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**[Israel Latest: Israel at Risk of Moody’s Debt Rating Downgrade](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-19/israel-latest-fresh-diplomatic-push-follows-gaza-aid-promises)** 

srael’s debt rating was put on review for downgrade at Moody’s Investors Service as the violent conflict with Hamas escalates.

The US is seeing stepped-up drone attacks in Iraq and Syria, the Pentagon said Thursday, while an American destroyer in the Red Sea intercepted cruise missiles and drones fired toward Israel by Houthi rebels in Yemen. **[The uptick in activity, which targeted US bases in...](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-19/israel-latest-fresh-diplomatic-push-follows-gaza-aid-promises)**

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**[Australia’s Job Market Shows Signs of Cooling as Rate Hikes Bite](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/australia-job-market-shows-signs-222236707.html)** 

Australia’s tight job market is showing signs of losing steam as 11-year high borrowing costs weigh on labor demand, a trend that if sustained could drive up unemployment and forestall further policy tightening. **[While the jobless rate surprisingly fell to 3.6% in September, underlying figures suggest...](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/australia-job-market-shows-signs-222236707.html)**

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**[US SEC drops claims against two Ripple Labs executives](https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/sec-dropping-claims-against-ripple-executives-court-filing-2023-10-19/)** 

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dropped claims against two Ripple Labs executives in its lawsuit alleging the blockchain company violated U.S. securities law, according to a court filing in New York on Thursday. **[The agency said in court papers it is...](https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/sec-dropping-claims-against-ripple-executives-court-filing-2023-10-19/)**

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**[What Crypto Can Learn From Regulatory Overhauls at PayPal, Robinhood and Revolut](https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/10/19/what-crypto-can-learn-from-regulatory-overhauls-at-paypal-robinhood-and-revolut/?_gl=1*4sn3b8*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTk3MjE2MzUwLjE2OTc3NTYwMTk.*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTY5Nzc1NjAxOC4xLjAuMTY5Nzc1NjAxOC42MC4wLjA.)** 

Concerns that over-regulation can stifle innovation and hinder the growth of Web3 are valid. But proper rules and laws can equally save and supercharge crypto. Regulators have in the past stifled or curbed innovation when hastily responding to unexpected events. **[While the contagion of FTX last year...](https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/10/19/what-crypto-can-learn-from-regulatory-overhauls-at-paypal-robinhood-and-revolut/?_gl=1*4sn3b8*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTk3MjE2MzUwLjE2OTc3NTYwMTk.*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTY5Nzc1NjAxOC4xLjAuMTY5Nzc1NjAxOC42MC4wLjA.)**

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**[Innervating Hive Bullishness](https://inleo.io/@edicted/innervating-hive-bullishness)** 

The real hurdle is creating the jobs in the first place. Imagine Hive as a digital nation (or even a physical nation). What if we onboarded a hundred million people. Do we really expect all of them to be bloggers? **[The current usecase of Hive is...](https://inleo.io/@edicted/innervating-hive-bullishness)**

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