U.S. Vice President Vance sent a letter to the Iranian leadership proposing a direct negotiation to resolve the nuclear issue.

The Bank of Japan stated that it is crucial to keep the underlying inflation rate near the 2% target.

Four accounts on Hyperliquid had their long positions totaling $6.3437 million liquidated, resulting in a loss of $847,500. Specifically, the Intel long position 0xbfab had $2.57 million liquidated, incurring a loss of $647,600, before being re-established with $844,900 in long positions. The SpaceX long positions 0xd6b0, 0xcd98, and 0xbbcc had $1.341 million, $1.2818 million, and $1.1508 million liquidated respectively, resulting in losses of $37,000, $42,000, and $121,000 respectively. In addition, the 0x32d7 account sold $3.1868 million of its long positions in Intel at 5:00, incurring a loss of $1.2995 million; the largest long position in Microsoft, 0x30af, was stopped out and liquidated at 21:30 with a trading volume of $10.4089 million, incurring a loss of $158,200.

Strategy CFO Andrew Kang will leave the company on November 5th, and CEO Phong Le will temporarily assume the role until January 1st, 2027, when Reza Virasteh will take over.

The Bank of Japan kept its policy rate unchanged at 1.25%, in line with market expectations. The Bank of Japan raised rates by 25 basis points at its last meeting.

Binance founder CZ addressed the issue of user fund security (SAFU) on the X platform, mentioning that He Yi, during her pregnancy, worked through the night with hundreds of Binance employees to handle security incidents. CZ stated that industry friends and competitors provided assistance, and Binance will overcome the difficulties.