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  1. france just voted to tax turning your crypto into a stablecoin @DuckDegen · read more

    mps passed it 38–37 with only 100 of 577 in the room. 31.4% flat, from jan 2027, owed even if not one euro reaches your bank.

  2. france had one of its worst riot days in decades on saturday @BillAckman · read more

    roughly 550,000 people out over the cost of living, 1,200+ arrested, a paris synagogue broken into — the figures @BillAckman and others are circulating.

  3. arthur hayes thinks the next round of money printing starts in france @therollupco ♥ 4 · read more

    per @therollupco, bnp paribas, société générale and crédit agricole are about 20% of repo financing. if japanese and german investors dump french debt, those banks break.

  4. the market now thinks coreweave is more likely than not to go bust @illshin · read more

    per @illshin, bonds of the ex-bitcoin-miner that rents nvidia gpus to ai labs price a 60%+ chance of default inside five years. it bought those gpus with debt.

  5. le pen's odds of winning the next french election just jumped @BillAckman · read more

    @BillAckman puts the move at 7 points for next spring's vote. @lzminsky's read: it will take a miracle to stop her now.

  6. three unnamed 'aurora' models quietly showed up in openai's api @AndrewCurran_ ♥ 464 · read more

    @AndrewCurran_ spotted aurora-red, -green and -blue-alpha; @mpopv found the same three in arena behaving like image models. openrouter stealth-tested aurora models back in february.

  7. trump told macron to close france's borders before it's too late @WhiteHouse ♥ 2.5k · read more

    the white house posted the line as a graphic: “close your borders and take control, before it is too late!”

  8. someone let a grok agent hold a wallet and deposit usdc for yield @TimHaldorsson ♥ 18 · read more

    @TimHaldorsson set up a phantom agent wallet, funded it, and had the bot find a yield spot on turtle. @blendino says the last few weeks crossed a real line.

  9. balaji's network school bought farcaster and started banning critics, users say @0xen1 · read more

    @0xen1 flagged the bans. @songadaymann calls it the digital equivalent of buying a country; @civilmonkey just hopes the place survives it.

  10. police lost control of marseille during saturday's riots, per mario nawfal @MarioNawfal ♥ 483 · read more

    his question is the one french politics now has to answer: how does macron survive this.

  1. the ethereum foundation spent a week in cambridge on quantum-proofing the chain @ladislaus0x ♥ 30 · read more

    @ladislaus0x wrote up the takeaways: post-quantum migration, leanVM, formal verification, and where ai-assisted research fits into consensus work.

  2. deepseek shipped a new fast model and it's already on a cheap api @grands_marquis · read more

    @grands_marquis says deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 went live on the dolphin api, with $10 of free credits for the first 5,000 signups.

  3. claude helped shrink an ethereum proof enough to run on a bitcoin sidechain @Arvolear ♥ 7 · read more

    @Arvolear says it optimized a simplicity pairing program until the sync committee signature check fits in one liquid transaction. next stop is a trustless bridge.

  4. handing your api keys to an agent service is still a bad idea @vpavlin ♥ 1 · read more

    @vpavlin's version of not your keys, not your coins: run the agents locally instead of letting a third party hold your tokens.

  5. france's police are getting filmed too, including tear gas in a packed metro @theog__ · read more

    @theog__ is circulating clips of a gas grenade fired into a metro station with children inside — the half of saturday the english feed mostly skipped.

  6. the french-language feed shows a calmer protest than the english one does @theog__ · read more

    @theog__ posts crowds that are calm wherever police aren't, and looters handing supermarket food and shoes to homeless people. @songadaymann spent ten days there and says the same.

  7. the people left holding the damage in france are small shop owners @RyanAFournier ♥ 1.6k · read more

    a lyon owner confronted his mayor on camera over a destroyed shop; another was left with a black eye and a wrecked store, per @RyanAFournier.

  8. rioters tore down the statue of the chef who modernized french cooking @MarioNawfal ♥ 836 · read more

    paul bocuse's statue was smashed in the street, per @MarioNawfal — the real-life gusteau from ratatouille.

  9. $paper now trades around the clock on hyperliquid @blknoiz06 · read more

    it's the token for @papertrade_xyz's synthetic perps, per @blknoiz06. @123skely shipped an admittedly janky ui for 1000x longs and shorts on top of it.

  10. thai police arrested a man they say moved $75m for a crime network @Cointelegraph ♥ 59 · read more

    per cointelegraph he ran crypto and fx exchanges, and was found in a bangkok luxury house with fake documents, swapped plates and a visa three years expired.

  1. saylor hinted at another bitcoin buy @saylor ♥ 3.2k · read more

    “we found room for more orange” is how he usually telegraphs a purchase before it's announced.

  2. meta took down the organizing page for the fall's biggest protest day @matthewstoller · read more

    @matthewstoller says the no kings page disappeared with no explanation given.

  3. a woman accusing lula went on cnn and asked for a plea deal @fcmartinelli · read more

    per @fcmartinelli, roberta luchsinger called brazil's president a liar and said anything that happens to her will have his fingerprints on it.

  4. dhh took a $6 taxi in shenzhen and says germany should be worried @dhh ♥ 1.9k · read more

    he'd never heard of the chinese brand. the interior beat a top-spec mercedes s-class and twenty minutes cost six dollars.

  5. one read on france: it's the same gen z revolt that already hit nepal @harryhalpin ♥ 18 · read more

    @harryhalpin expects more of these, spreading the way the arab spring did, and tells people to get organized now.

  6. an ethereum researcher says don't invent new crypto for the quantum upgrade @0xDeployer · read more

    @0xDeployer's argument, going around again this morning: shipping non-standard cryptography a second time would repeat an expensive old mistake.

  7. devcon is getting a whole venue just for privacy work @ethmumbai ♥ 27 · read more

    @ethmumbai is running a privacy hub at devcon 8 in india, nov 3–6: one venue, four days, 20+ sessions.

  8. the most-shared clip out of france is an elderly couple robbed in the street @goekhan · read more

    @goekhan calls it the worst image of the 17th, and it is the single most retweeted thing in the feed this morning.

  9. dior is paying for private guards at its paris flagship @Polymarket ♥ 531 · read more

    per @Polymarket, the looting got close enough that the store stopped waiting for police.

  10. the knock on openai this morning is that anthropic hired its best people @jun_song ♥ 55 · read more

    @jun_song says the departures were the tell. @prestonattebery argues openai's way back is winning consumers, since developers are already gone.

  1. grok says its latest update made computer tasks three times faster @grok ♥ 1 · read more

    the bot's own claim, replying to a user who noticed long prompts coming back in under a second.

  2. a small lab's model took the top spot on an api benchmark @0xkrane · read more

    @0xkrane says kettei fat, built at sqwish, is #1 on jevbench's api leaderboard and on imagejevbench too.

  3. someone wants to build a shared proof library for ethereum @tcoratger ♥ 20 · read more

    @tcoratger is floating ethlib, a mathlib-style lean4 foundation of specs and theorems that protocol teams and client devs could all reuse.

  4. voting closes oct 21 in the privacy funding round umbra is asking for @UmbraCash ♥ 7 · read more

    umbra co-wrote the stealth address ercs and runs on ethereum, optimism, arbitrum, polygon and base.

  5. $nest might be the hyperliquid ecosystem's biggest mispricing @llama · read more

    @llama flagged the gap yesterday using defillama's numbers.

  6. one wallet is sitting on a 249 million pump long @thatmarkmac · read more

    @thatmarkmac went looking at who was buying when pump was the only big alt green on hyperliquid.

  7. jd vance says there's a chance he runs for president in 2028 @MarioNawfal ♥ 57 · read more

    “anything can happen, man” was the answer when he was asked, per @MarioNawfal.

  8. addis ababa went from 7,000 electric cars to over 115,000 in four years @petkodonev777 · read more

    @petkodonev777 says byd seagulls and e2s are the new taxis, and more than 60% of new car sales there are now electric.

  9. chinese models are winning the jobs american ones refuse to do @_TomHoward ♥ 5 · read more

    @_TomHoward's framing: the american models are generally better, the chinese ones just don't censor frontier use cases.

  10. a new talk says 3.5 billion strangers can reach your whatsapp devices @TalBeerySec · read more

    @TalBeerySec's black hat asia talk is now up on video.

  1. the new roadster has gas thrusters that nobody is allowed to use @tankbottoms_eth · read more

    @tankbottoms_eth grants the criticism — illegal on public roads, seconds of air, minutes to recharge — and argues it was worth building anyway.

  2. an app on robinhood's chain is sending trading fees back to traders @vasilich_nick ♥ 3 · read more

    @vasilich_nick says feesback went live five days ago, and holders claim the fees themselves with no middleman.

  3. a good first job for your agent: read an ethereum balance @pekoz51 · read more

    @pekoz51 points at block402's demo as the smallest useful thing you can hand a new agent.

  4. in france it's illegal to drive without the vest the protesters wear @aakashgupta ♥ 9 · read more

    @aakashgupta's note: no hi-vis vest in your car and a traffic stop costs you €135.