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U.S. private payrolls up 42,000 in October, topping forecasts
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US companies increased private payrolls by 42,000 in October 2025, according to the ADP National Employment Report, the first monthly gain since July and one of the few timely labor readings available while official Bureau of Labor Statistics data are paused during the government shutdown. 
Day sixteen without a federal budget has turned America’s shutdown into a drawn‑out political marathon and a country where civil servants check their bank balances more often than the news. In the Senate, a ninth attempt to advance a Republican stopgap package failed; a tenth vote is slated for Thursday. 
JPYC debuts Japan's first regulated yen-pegged stablecoin
Tokyo-based fintech JPYC Inc. launched JPYC, a yen-pegged stablecoin, and opened issuance and redemption on its JPYC EX platform. The token is intended to maintain a 1:1 exchange rate with the yen and is backed by reserves held in bank deposits and Japanese government bonds. 
CZ reports hacking attempt by Lazarus Group
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) reported that he was targeted by a state-sponsored hacking attempt, allegedly conducted by the North Korean Lazarus Group. He shared the news on X (formerly Twitter), posting a screenshot of a Google warning stating that “government-backed attackers tried to steal your password.” 
