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The Robinhood Chain launchpad token went from listing roadmap to live trading in about a day Coinbase has switched on the PONS-USD trading pair, and traders can now use limit, market, and stop orders …

The Robinhood Chain launchpad token went from listing roadmap to live trading in about a day Coinbase has switched on the PONS-USD trading pair, and traders can now use limit, market, and stop orders on both Coinbase Exchange and Coinbase Advanced. Trading went live on October 7, 2026, one day after PONS appeared on the exchange’s listing roadmap. In crypto listing terms, that is a very short wait. The timing matters. PONS reaches one of the largest US-facing venues while trading at less than half its all-time high. What Coinbase actually turned on The new pair supports three order types, each serving a different kind of trader. A limit order lets you name your price and wait for the market to come to you. A market order fills right away at whatever price is available. A stop order sits dormant until the price hits a trigger level, then activates. Traders often use stops to cap losses. Trading on the pair is still subject to liquidity conditions and regional restrictions. Not everyone, everywhere, will see the same access. Thin order books on a new listing can also mean wider spreads and choppier fills. Advertisement The speed of the rollout stands out. Coinbase added PONS to its listing roadmap on October 6, 2026. Spot trading began on October 7. A roadmap listing usually signals intent. Here, intent and execution arrived almost back to back. What PONS is, and how it got here PONS is a permissionless, non-custodial token launchpad built on Robinhood Chain. That network is a Layer 2 blockchain designed to make it easy to create and trade fixed-supply tokens. The news moving money, markets, and the world—before your day starts. Daily. Free. Join 34,000+ readers across crypto, finance, and policy. Email address Subscribe free We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe anytime. The PONS token itself is young. It launched between July 15 and July 28, 2026. It climbed to an all-time high of approximately $0.97 in September 2026. As of early October, PONS was trading around $0.38 to $0.40. At those prices, PONS carries a market capitalization near $260 million to $270 million. Roughly 680 million tokens are in circulation. The 32% burn The Coinbase news also coincided with a supply change from the project. On or around October 6, 2026, PONS announced a 32% token supply burn. A burn permanently removes tokens from circulation, usually by sending them to an address nobody can access. The research material ties the decision to excess trading activity. Its summary also describes the burn as aimed at boosting trading volume. The announcement and the Coinbase roadmap addition landed on the same day. That gave PONS two catalysts within about 24 hours. What this means for traders and the launchpad market For traders, the clearest change is access. A token that once lived mainly on its native chain is now reachable through a major exchange with a USD pair. That cuts out much of the friction of bridging assets, managing wallets, and swapping on-chain. The burn adds a second variable. Removing 32% of supply is a significant cut. PONS enters this phase well below its September high of approximately $0.97, trading around $0.38 to $0.40 in early October. The regional and liquidity limits on the pair also deserve attention. Order types like stops are only as reliable as the order book behind them. In a thin market, a stop order can fill well below its trigger price during a fast move. Traders using the new tools should account for that, especially in the early days of a listing. For now, PONS has gone from Robinhood Chain experiment to Coinbase-listed asset in under three months.

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General, Jassim Mohammed al-Budaiwi, has condemned recent attacks by Iran-backed Houthi forces on Saudi Arabia’s Abha and King Khalid International airports. In a statement released on Wednesday, al-Budaiwi described …

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General, Jassim Mohammed al-Budaiwi, has condemned recent attacks by Iran-backed Houthi forces on Saudi Arabia’s Abha and King Khalid International airports. In a statement released on Wednesday, al-Budaiwi described the attacks as “systematic crimes” targeting civilians. This condemnation comes amid reports from Saudi Arabia’s aviation authority of casualties and property damage resulting from the incidents. The Houthi movement has claimed responsibility for these attacks, which further escalate tensions in the region and highlight the ongoing conflict involving Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi forces. Key Takeaways The GCC’s condemnation of the Houthi attacks suggests a unified regional stance supportive of Saudi Arabia’s security measures. Market pricing indicates a decreased probability of Houthi forces entering Aden by the end of October, with current odds at 10.5% for a YES outcome. Recent developments appear more consistent with scenarios where increased regional tensions could lead to a military response from Saudi Arabia. What to Watch Observers will be monitoring Saudi Arabia’s potential military responses to the attacks, which could further influence the likelihood of Houthi advances into Aden. Any significant military mobilization by Saudi forces or their allies could be consistent with a NO outcome in the Aden market. Additionally, diplomatic maneuvers or ceasefire agreements may emerge as critical indicators in the coming weeks. As the situation develops, the actions of key figures such as Abdul-Malik al-Houthi and Mohammed bin Salman will be pivotal in shaping future market dynamics.

Coinbase Pro is set to return with enhanced features, according to an announcement made by Coinbase on social media. The professional platform, which had been previously integrated into Coinbase’s main app, will now offer …

Coinbase Pro is set to return with enhanced features, according to an announcement made by Coinbase on social media. The professional platform, which had been previously integrated into Coinbase’s main app, will now offer expanded market options and improved precision for its users. This development follows Coinbase’s strategic integration with Deribit, resulting in the creation of the Coinbase Global Exchange. The revamped Pro platform is expected to support a diverse range of financial instruments, including spot, futures, perpetuals, options, and equities. This move could potentially increase market interest and activity, especially in the Ethereum markets. Key Takeaways The return of Coinbase Pro suggests a renewed focus on advanced market offerings, which may indicate increased activity in related markets. The integration with Deribit and formation of Coinbase Global Exchange reflects a strategic expansion of Coinbase’s ecosystem. Market pricing suggests that the relaunch could influence Ethereum’s future price predictions, consistent with scenarios where increased exchange activity supports higher price outcomes. What to Watch Observers should monitor how the reintroduction of Coinbase Pro impacts Ethereum’s market dynamics, particularly in the context of the existing prediction markets. Key actors such as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin may provide further insights or developments that could influence market expectations. Additionally, developments in regulatory environments and institutional adoption of Ethereum could also play a significant role in shaping future price movements. Markets will be watching for any indications of increased volumes or shifts in market sentiment as the platform relaunches.

Microsoft says the laptop runs some local AI tasks faster than a comparable MacBook Pro M5 and will begin shipping soon. Microsoft unveiled pricing and availability for its Nvidia-powered Surface Laptop Ultra on Wednesday, …

Microsoft says the laptop runs some local AI tasks faster than a comparable MacBook Pro M5 and will begin shipping soon. Microsoft unveiled pricing and availability for its Nvidia-powered Surface Laptop Ultra on Wednesday, with a starting price of $2,599, Bloomberg reported. At an event in San Francisco, executives said the laptop responds to locally run AI prompts twice as fast as a comparable MacBook Pro M5 and generates video six times faster. Those are Microsoft’s performance claims. Advertisement The device will ship soon and costs about $400 less than an entry-level 16-inch MacBook Pro, according to Bloomberg. Its Nvidia processor handles both general computing and AI workloads. Dell and HP have also developed Windows devices using the chip. AI, tech, and the markets they move—in one daily briefing. Daily. Free. Join 34,000+ readers across crypto, finance, and policy. Email address Subscribe free We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe anytime. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to discuss the processor. Microsoft executives argued that local computing can reduce developers’ cloud spending and improve security, and highlighted Windows tools for controlling AI agents. Nadella said AI tools would increasingly combine local hardware with cloud services. Microsoft previously promoted AI PCs with Qualcomm in 2024, but privacy concerns complicated that launch. Gartner said earlier this year that rising memory prices would likely delay AI PCs becoming a majority of shipments until 2028.

Saudi-led forces have announced territorial gains against the Houthi rebels in Yemen, specifically near the strategic port city of Mokha. The coalition, which supports Yemen’s internationally recognized government, reports recapturing positions around Mokha and …

Saudi-led forces have announced territorial gains against the Houthi rebels in Yemen, specifically near the strategic port city of Mokha. The coalition, which supports Yemen’s internationally recognized government, reports recapturing positions around Mokha and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. These claims follow recent Houthi advances in the region, although the Houthis dispute the loss of territory, and Bloomberg notes that the reports have not been independently verified. This development suggests a potential shift in momentum amid ongoing conflict, although it does not confirm a decisive victory for Saudi-backed forces. Key Takeaways The Saudi-led coalition’s reported gains suggest a potential setback for Houthi forces in the region. Markets appear to view these developments as decreasing the likelihood that Houthi forces will enter Aden by October 31, 2026. The October 31 market odds for a Houthi entry into Aden have decreased from 12% to 10.5%, reflecting changing perceptions of Houthi momentum. What to Watch Observers should monitor further military developments and any independent verification of territorial changes around Mokha. The potential for additional Saudi-led offensives or Houthi counterattacks could influence future market pricing. Additionally, diplomatic efforts or ceasefire talks may alter the trajectory of conflict in the region. The next few weeks will be critical as both sides seek to solidify their competitive positions ahead of the October 31 deadline.

China’s central bank raised its gold holdings for the 23rd consecutive month in September, underscoring its efforts to diversify reserves amid shifting global financial markets. However, the country’s foreign exchange reserves fell more than …

China’s central bank raised its gold holdings for the 23rd consecutive month in September, underscoring its efforts to diversify reserves amid shifting global financial markets. However, the country’s foreign exchange reserves fell more than expected to $3.40… Chinas central bank increased its gold holdings in September, extending its buying streak to 23 consecutive months. Meanwhile, the countrys foreign exchange reserves fell more than expected as the US…

India’s foreign exchange reserves ​fell for a fourth ‌consecutive week to $734.6 billion, according ​to a ⁠footnote to Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s ‌statement. The reserves have dropped from ‌their recent peak …

India’s foreign exchange reserves ​fell for a fourth ‌consecutive week to $734.6 billion, according ​to a ⁠footnote to Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s ‌statement. The reserves have dropped from ‌their recent peak ‌of $785.71 billion ⁠on September ⁠4, a decline of about $50 billion in less than ​a month. The ‌drawdown reflects the RBI’s dollar sales in the spot market to ‌smooth the rupee’s ​decline, alongside sell/buy FX swaps aimed at ⁠absorbing surplus liquidity. Despite the central bank’s support, ‌the rupee has continued to weaken, pressured by elevated oil prices, rising US Treasury yields and ‌increased foreign equity outflows. The ​decline accelerated on Wednesday, with the ⁠currency falling nearly 0.5 per cent to ⁠96.8450 per dollar, within sight of ‌its all-time low of 96.96. Published on October 7, 2026

Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,195 per troy ounce on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, up 0.2% from Tuesday's closing figure. Gold prices are losing ground this morning, sliding to $4,138.10 at 6:41 a.m. …

Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,195 per troy ounce on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, up 0.2% from Tuesday's closing figure. Gold prices are losing ground this morning, sliding to $4,138.10 at 6:41 a.m. ET. Gold prices opened at their highest point this… Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,195 per troy ounce on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, up 0.2% from Tuesday's closing figure. Gold prices are losing ground this morning, sliding to $4,138.10 at …

Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Wednesday, in line with a decline in the international market. The price of gold per tola dropped by Rs3,100 to reach Rs434,436, according to rates shared by the …

Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Wednesday, in line with a decline in the international market. The price of gold per tola dropped by Rs3,100 to reach Rs434,436, according to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). Similarly, the price of 10-gram gold decreased by Rs2,658 to Rs372,458. On Tuesday, the gold price per tola remained at Rs437,536 with zero change during the day. In the international market, gold prices fell by $31 to reach $4,119 per ounce. Meanwhile, silver prices also decreased by Rs100 to Rs6,488 per tola.

The Built-in Render Pipeline is Unity's default render pipeline. It is a general-purpose render pipeline that has limited options for customization. The Universal Render Pipeline (URP) is a Scriptable Render Pipeline that is quick …

The Built-in Render Pipeline is Unity's default render pipeline. It is a general-purpose render pipeline that has limited options for customization. The Universal Render Pipeline (URP) is a Scriptable Render Pipeline that is quick and easy to customize, and lets you create optimized graphics across a wide range of platforms. The High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP) is a Scriptable Render Pipeline that lets you create cutting-edge, high-fidelity graphics on high-end platforms. Unity Version Built-in URP HDRP 2022.3.62f2 Compatible Compatible Compatible