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🚀 The Gate exchange and Visa have announced the launch of a crypto card available in over 40 countries. This new card aims to facilitate seamless transactions using cryptocurrency, expanding access for users worldwide.

🛢🇷🇺 Gazprom and Lukoil have commenced pilot industrial exploitation of the Laya Vozh oil and gas condensate field in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug.

🚨🇨🇳 TASS reports that in Kaluga, the production of Tenet vehicles has been halted due to debris from a drone crash.

🌟 Analysts at SberCIB have provided their forecast for Bitcoin (BTC). They predict a price of $122,700 by the end of 2027 and $282,300 by the end of 2030. For more details, visit the full article here.

🚨🏆🇺🇸 Former President Donald Trump expressed outrage over the Nobel Committee's decision to award the Peace Prize to UN official Navi Pillay, labeling the move as a disgrace that tarnishes the award's legacy. Trump described Pillay as an open critic of the United States and Israel. He shared a post reflecting his discontent, reminiscent of his previous reactions, which included a crackdown on cryptocurrency and tensions with Iran.

🚀 SpaceX announced plans to become a full-fledged mobile operator in the U.S. yesterday, leading to a 3% increase in its stock. In contrast, AT&T saw an 8% drop, while Verizon experienced a 6% decline. For more details on SpaceX's mobile ambitions, visit SpaceX. For updates on AT&T, check AT&T, and for Verizon, go to Verizon.

⚠️🇷🇺 The Moscow Exchange will lower the listing level of Samolyot bonds starting October 13. For more details, see the release.

🚫🛢 Yemeni Houthi forces have begun placing concrete blocks on roads in the Bab-el-Mandeb area. They have also laid a significant number of mines around the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. This escalation raises concerns about maritime security in the strategic waterway. For more information, visit Al Arabiya.

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🚫🛢🇮🇷 The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that vessels using "unauthorized routes" will be pursued throughout the region, not just in the Strait of Hormuz.

📊 The latest report on the U.S. economy reveals that the Michigan Consumer Sentiment for October is recorded at 46.3, matching previous figures and surpassing expectations of 45.9. Additionally, one-year consumer inflation expectations have risen to 4.7%, up from the previous 4.6%. Meanwhile, five-year consumer inflation expectations are now at 3.5%, an increase from 3.4%.

🛢🇷🇺 Gazprom has achieved a record gas reserve in Russia's underground storage facilities. On October 8, the company met its target for filling storage ahead of the upcoming winter, reaching a total operational gas reserve of 73.296 billion cubic meters. This marks an all-time high for the domestic gas industry.

⚠️🌎 The United States has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to RTRS. Previously, Senator Marco Rubio labeled the ICC as a "stupid organization," while former President Donald Trump described it as a rogue entity during his speech at the UN General Assembly, urging nations to withdraw. In light of these sanctions, Microsoft has already ceased its collaboration with the ICC.

🇷🇺 The Central Bank of Russia reports that monetary conditions indicators fluctuated in various directions during August and September, maintaining a moderately tight stance. For further details, refer to the review.

📉 Netflix is set to lay off 5% of its workforce, according to Puck News. The streaming giant is facing challenges in the competitive entertainment landscape, prompting this decision to streamline operations. As the company navigates these changes, it aims to maintain its leadership in the industry while adapting to evolving market demands. For more details, visit Puck News.

⚠️✴️ Ledger has demanded that Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis cease selling its wallets following reports from crypto analysts indicating a data breach, with potential user losses estimated at $86 million. Ledger has advised anyone who purchased from CryptoBilis in the last 90 days not to set up their device. Those who have already done so are urged to transfer their assets to a new wallet with a fresh seed phrase. Experts warn that buying wallets through resellers carries heightened risks.

🏆❗️ In a satirical take, BBG humorously contrasts former President Donald Trump with this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, suggesting that the accolade is awarded to the "opposite" of Trump. This commentary highlights the ongoing debate surrounding Trump's legacy and his approach to peace. For more details, visit this link.

🚨🛢️🇸🇦🇪🇺 Saudi Aramco plans to supply full oil volumes to European customers in November. In September, Aramco was unable to deliver oil to Europe.

🚨🛢️🇷🇺 Russia increased diesel fuel supplies to Central Asian countries in September due to an excess on the domestic market, according to RTRS. Central Asia's imports of diesel from Russia rose by 19% in September compared to August amid surplus supply. Earlier reports indicated that the export ban on diesel fuel for certain Russian companies might be lifted as early as October.

🇷🇺 Russia's federal budget deficit from January to September reached 5.2 trillion rubles. Non-oil and gas revenues during this period increased by 18.8%, totaling 24.2 trillion rubles, according to the Ministry of Finance. The ministry has pledged to cover the expanded budget deficit for 2026 "primarily" without resorting to loans. For more details, visit the official release.