Crypto Whales Move Billions, Dollar Tree Repurchases Shares, Geopolitical Tensions Rise

1. BlackRock deposited over $1.2 billion in Bitcoin to Coinbase within 4 days, while Hyperscale Data also increased its Bitcoin holdings to approximately 849 BTC.
2. Dollar Tree announced a $2.5 billion share repurchase authorization, and Lindsay Corp reported positive Q3 earnings while continuing a large irrigation project in MENA.
3. Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated with Iran's warning to the US, US market futures show mixed movements, and Alphabet Inc. faces an EU antitrust fine.