Perceptron, a distributed intelligence infrastructure company, has announced a strategic migration to Walrus, a data platform built for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. With Perceptron’s network spanning more than 800,000 global contributor nodes, the adoption of Walrus as its primary storage layer marks an important milestone in how datasets are stored, verified, and distributed. Specifically, the two partners are looking to replace legacy centralized storage systems with one that rel

Amid broader equity headwinds and a bullish outlook for the cryptocurrency industry over the past few days, BlackRock Inc.

After an initial 7% rally, IBM stock reversed in the extended session leading toward the October 22 morning bell and crashed more than 5%.

Even though the XRP Ledger (XRPL) saw its daily transaction volume explode to nearly $50 billion on October 19, 2026, XRP wiped out nearly $6 billion in seven days, following a renewed whale selloff. Over the past week, XRP had lost $5.83 billion, down from $88.22 billion on October 12 to approximately $82

Berkshire Hathaway has completed a $9.7 billion cash purchase of Occidental Petroleum's OxyChem business, giving the oil producer room to cut debt and concentrate on its core operations. Occidental shares are up more than 50% over the past year and reached a 52-week high during that period. Its average realized crude oil price rose 32.6% year over year over the same stretch. Berkshire's first-quarter filing showed a 26.9% stake in Occidental.

Adobe reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 revenue of $6.76 billion, up 13% year over year. Non-GAAP earnings per share rose 15% to $6.13. Annual recurring revenue reached $27.5 billion, while AI-related ARR climbed more than 150% to over $650 million. The company also raised its full-year revenue and earnings guidance.

Marvell shares rose 5.8% on October 6 after the company laid out long-term revenue expectations at its Investor Day. Jefferies analyst Blayne Curtis raised his price target to $450 from $325 and reiterated a Buy rating. He pointed to growth potential in Marvell’s interconnect business and custom chips, particularly tied to AI inference.

Oracle is set to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share on October 23, 2026, with the record date approaching. At a share price of $142, the stock implies a forward dividend yield of about 1.41%, or $2 per share annually. The company’s forward payout ratio is 18.15%, leaving significant room to fund expansion. Cloud infrastructure revenue rose 121% year over year to $7.4 billion, while cloud applications revenue increased 10% to $4.2 billion.

Vistra shares rose more than 6% in premarket trading on October 5, briefly touching $150. The move followed reports that the U.S. government is preparing a $4.2 billion financing package to support capacity upgrades at three of the company’s nuclear plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Separate disclosures show Nancy Pelosi bought Vistra call options in January 2025, while Thiel Macro LLC held about $59 million of Vistra stock in the second quarter of 2026, representing 14% of its portfolio.