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Ripple Prime will provide prime brokerage, clearing and financing services to funds managed by the $35 billion alternative investment manager. Ripple Prime will provide multi-asset prime brokerage, clearing and financing services to funds managed by Brevan Howard, a global investment manager with about $35 billion in assets. Under the expanded agreement, Brevan Howard will gain access to Ripple Prime’s services across traditional and digital asset markets, according to a Tuesday announcement. The deal builds on an existing relationship between the firms. Brevan Howard-affiliated funds participated in a $500 million investment in Ripple in 2025 that valued the company at $40 billion. “As digital and traditional markets become more interconnected, the need for institutional-quality digital asset infrastructure that enables a seamless experience for investors is only growing,” Brevan Howard chief operating officer Alan McGroarty said. The investment manager serves global clients including sovereign wealth funds, corporate and public pension plans, foundations and endowments. The agreement comes as Ripple expands its prime brokerage business. In August, Ripple Prime raised <a href="https://cointelegraph.com/news/ripple-raises-275m-us-prime-brokerage" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">$275 million through a senior note offering</a> to fund its expansion into prime brokerage, financing and multi-asset clearing. Ripple launched the business after acquiring prime broker Hidden Road for about $1.25 billion in 2025. <em><strong>Magazine: </strong></em><a href="https://" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em><strong>Too big to pause: Could an AI slowdown crash the economy?</strong></em></a>
EIA expects U.S. crude oil production to increase by 430,000 barrels per day in 2027.
CoinWorld news, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects U.S. crude oil production to increase by 430,000 barrels per day in 2027, unchanged from its previous forecast of 430,000 barrels per day.
BTC liquidations over the past 24 hours reached 31.024 million USD.
Bjie.com data: BTC's rolling 24-hour liquidation amount is approximately $31.024 million, involving about 2,819 liquidated accounts. This is down 70.41% compared with the same-caliber snapshot 24 hours ago.
EIA: Middle East oil production and exports through the Strait of Hormuz are expected to increase gradually.
According to CoinWorld news, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects that, with transit facilitation, Middle East oil production and exports passing through the Strait of Hormuz will gradually increase.
The U.S. government transferred $21 million worth of Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime.
According to Bitcoinn News, monitoring by Bitcoin News shows that the U.S. government transferred Bitcoin worth $21 million to Coinbase Prime.
The long-short account ratio for BTC contracts is 0.92.
CoinWorld data: The BTCUSDT 4-hour long-short account ratio is 0.92, with more net short accounts than net long accounts. This is down 0.1233 compared with the same-caliber snapshot 24 hours ago.
U.S. October EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook U.S. crude oil production forecast 13.87 million barrels per day, previous value 13.83 million barrels per day.
CoinWorld news, the U.S. October EIA short-term outlook for the current-year U.S. crude oil production is forecast at 13.87 million barrels per day, compared with the previous value of 13.83 million barrels per day.
Analyst: Eigen Labs and Zcash organization launch HashSmash to test AI's ability to attack cryptographic hash functions.
According to news from Bijie, Eigen Labs and the Zcash organization Shielded Labs announced on October 5, 2026 the launch of HashSmash, an open competition project aimed at testing the ability of AI agents to attack four widely used hash functions: SHA-256, SHA-3, Blake3, and Poseidon. The project will be conducted on the Yukon platform, and all results will be reviewed by cryptographers and publicly released. The goal of HashSmash is to explore potential weaknesses of AI in the field of cryptography and promote the security of encryption technology.
U.S. October EIA projected crude oil production 14.3 million barrels per day
CoinWorld news: The U.S. October EIA report shows that the short-term outlook for U.S. crude oil production next year is expected to be 14.3 million barrels per day, up from the previous value of 14.26 million barrels per day.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
CoinWorld news, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): U.S. oil production is expected to average 14 million barrels per day in October, up from 13.96 million barrels per day in September; it is expected to average 14.04 million barrels per day in November.