ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, just before the fiercely competitive and hard-to-predict U.S. elections, options traders across various markets seem to be reducing risk in preparation for more volatility. Although market fluctuations are not significant, the volatility of stock options has been rising for most of October, as the market is not only anticipating the upcoming elections but also looking forward to the earnings season and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. In the final days before the vote, the competition between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is unpredictable.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Verge, Musk sent an email to X employees stating that the company plans to grant stock options based on the expected impact of employees. Employees must submit a one-page summary explaining their contributions to the company in order to receive stock.Sources say the company still owes employees an annual equity update, which was supposed to be distributed in April. According to two employees, Musk had previously assured staff that they could regularly cash out stock, just like SpaceX employees. However, he has yet to fulfill this promise.

ChainCatcher news, Web3 company BLOCKSMITH has completed its second round of angel financing by issuing SAFE stock options, with participation from institutions such as MZ Web3 Fund and SAKURA UNITED PLATFORM. The new funds will be used to accelerate its product development efforts.