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Ethereum reclaims $2,300 as $1.61B ETF outflows weigh on recovery
Key takeaways Ethereum (ETH) has reclaimed $2,300 after falling below its realized price of $2,309 following the $6.3 billion...
South Korean Regulator Demands Tighter Cold-Wallet Controls for Crypto Firms
Key TakeawaysBinance lost $6.3 billion on Oct. 30 in a hot-wallet exploit linked to compromised work laptops.FSC directed DAXA and...
Bitcoin Price Dips Under $76K Then Recovers as Blue Wave Hits Washington – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysBTC fell from about $77,970 to $75,740 between 21:45 and 03:10 UTC as midterm results rolled in.Nasdaq 100 futures...
Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Rally May Depend on Banks, Not Just Fed
Key TakeawaysHayes expected bitcoin weakness until Fed or bank balance sheets grow.Commercial lending can expand dollar deposits...
Ripple CEO Says XRP and RLUSD Work Together to Meet Customer Needs
Key TakeawaysGarlinghouse said RLUSD competes with other stablecoins, not XRP.XRP Ledger accounts require XRP reserves, while RLUSD...
XRP Millionaire Wallets Hit 2026 High Despite Price Weakness
Key TakeawaysSantiment counted 2,147 wallets holding at least 1 million XRP.The group expanded by 28 addresses in 10 days,...
Mercado Bitcoin Vows to Cover Customer Losses After Massive Hack – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysMercado Bitcoin’s incident raises concerns about exchange-controlled signing credentials.Mercado Bitcoin suspended...
NEAR Protocol’s House of Stake Votes to Cut Token Issuance 36%
Key TakeawaysNEAR’s House of Stake approved HSP-029 with approximately 99.96% support.SVRN’s CEO proposed a monetary policy change...
Tron Founder Justin Sun Seeks Sanctions Against Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial
Key TakeawaysTron founder Justin Sun is seeking $263,821 in sanctions against World Liberty Financial and its attorneys, alleging...
Tether’s Bitcoin Fortune Extends Beyond Its Publicly Identified Wallet – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysA major cryptocurrency executive offers an unexpected glimpse into corporate wealth.Historical purchasing policies...
Binance Inflows Flip Positive After $7 Billion Post-Hack Exodus
Key TakeawaysBinance swung back to positive 24-hour net inflows after post-hack outflows topped $7 billion daily.Weekly net...
October’s Dormant Bitcoin Awakenings Cool as Transfers Plunge 81% From August
Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s dormant wallet activity declined for a second consecutive month.Btcparser tracked 35 October transfers, with...
CFTC Breaks New Ground as Equity Perpetual Futures Get Green Light
Key TakeawaysCFTC Chairman Michael Selig opens a new chapter for American derivatives trading.The SEC and CFTC are applying a...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Tesla Join Amazon in Opposing OKXICE Tokenized Stocks Plan
Key TakeawaysAmazon, Tesla, Netflix, SpaceX, SoFi Technologies, and Lam Research are the latest companies to oppose OKXICE’s...
Bitcoin Price Rebounds From $76K Amid Sizable ETF Outflows, Liquidations
Key TakeawaysBitcoin fell to $76,268 before rebounding as U.S. election uncertainty and geopolitical tensions weighed.Bitcoin...
Quickex Launches Private Swap to Reduce Direct On-Chain Linkage Between Wallets
The feature follows the same basic conversion flow as a standard Quickex swap: select assets, review a live quote, provide a...
Binance Says Fake Job Interview, Compromised AI Tools Led to $6.3 Billion Hack
Key TakeawaysBinance detailed a months-long cyberattack that led to the theft of approximately $6.34 billion in cryptocurrency on...
Bitcoin ETFs Lose $399M as 2-Day Outflows Top $1.04B
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs lost $398.62M on Monday, pushing 2-day outflows above $1.04B.Blackrock’s IBIT drove most bitcoin selling...
XRP Ledger Fix for Token Minting Loophole Finally Lands Tomorrow
Key Takeaways33 of 35 trusted validators back fixCleanup3_4_0, above the 80% threshold needed for activation.The fix was first...
Privacy Coins Tumble as Zcash Plunges, Monero Defies Sell-Off
Key TakeawaysZcash (ZEC) fell 7% on Tuesday, sparking the liquidation of $14.55 million in leveraged positions.Monero gained nearly...
XRP struggles below $1.30 amid growing selling pressure
Key takeaways XRP trades below $1.25 on Tuesday as the cryptocurrency struggles to recover. CryptoQuant data points to persistent...
Binance Reopens XRP Withdrawals While Ripple Mints $110M in RLUSD in One Go
Key TakeawaysRLUSD’s market cap stands near $2.56 billion, with about 859 million tokens issued on the XRP Ledger.Binance began...
Cardano dips below $0.19 as bearish derivatives data signals further losses
Key takeaways Cardano (ADA) trades around $0.188 on Tuesday after breaking below a key support zone, extending its recent decline....
$1 Billion in Bitcoin Added to OKX in the Month Binance Got Hacked
Key TakeawaysOKX’s Nov. 1 snapshot put customer ether at 1.92 million ETH, up 2.95% from Oct. 3.USDT balances on OKX fell 9% to...
Who Replaces CLARITY Champion Cynthia Lummis: Trump Backs Hageman
Key TakeawaysHageman voted yes on the CLARITY Act, which passed the House 294-134 in July 2025.Fairshake reported more than $193...
Ballon d’Or Owner Moves to File Complaint Over Suspect Polymarket Bets
Key TakeawaysUpside flagged 12 new Polymarket accounts that put $264,000 on Ballon d’Or markets backing the exact top five...
Thai Police Get Shuffle Crypto Casino Money-Trail Data From 3 Exchanges
Key TakeawaysThai cyber police say three crypto exchanges handed over money-trail data linked to Shuffle.com.Police set up 80...
Polymarket Bettor Nets $118K After Buying Cardinals at 1.4 Cents
Key TakeawaysAn account bought 171,703 Cardinals shares at 1.4 cents with Arizona down 27–17 and 3:54 left.Arizona won 33–30 in...
Binance Warns of Fake Compensation Offers as Withdrawals Resume
Key TakeawaysBinance rejected paid withdrawal priority and compensation claim links.The completed proof lets customers check...
Tether Says It Froze Over $1.5B From Binance Hack Within 30 Minutes
Key TakeawaysThe FBI attributed the theft of more than $6 billion to North Korea.Approximately $729 million in stolen USDT moved...
XRP Adds Nearly 8,000 New Wallets in a Day Following $6 Billion Binance Hack
Key TakeawaysNov. 1 brought 7,934 new XRP wallets, the sixth-highest daily total of 2026.Santiment identified $1.30 as a level to...
Binance Hack Funds Spread Across 12,000 Wallets in Under Four Days
Key TakeawaysThe operation used roughly one new wallet every 25 seconds.Elliptic found conventional automation rather than evidence...
Crypto Bank Custodia Urges Supreme Court to End ‘Tyranny’ of Federal Reserve
Key TakeawaysCustodia Bank filed a reply brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a 10th Circuit ruling.Regional Federal...
Kalshi, Polymarket Predictors Favor Democrats to Sweep 2026 Midterms
Key TakeawaysPrediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi give Democrats a 74% chance of winning both the House and Senate in Tuesday’s...
Metaplanet Buys Back 96.4M Shares to Boost Bitcoin Per Share
Key TakeawaysMetaplanet repurchased 96.4M shares for about $160M, using nearly half its authorized share count.The buyback aims to...
Binance May Have Lost Around Half of 5-Year Profits to Fines and Hacks: Analysis
Key TakeawaysBinance’s estimated $10.7 billion bill for fines and hack losses equals around 56% of its estimated 2021–2025 pre-tax...
Strive Adds $10M in Bitcoin Following Massive $511M Buying Spree
Key TakeawaysThe latest purchase comprised 124 BTC at an average cost of $80,526 per coin.SATS preferred shares generated all...
Binance Hack Fallout Keeps Bitcoin Price Under Pressure Below $77K
Key TakeawaysBitcoin fell below $77,000 on Monday as the Binance hack continued to weigh on investor confidence.Crypto liquidations...
Nvidia, Costco, Nike Among 12 New Firms Opposing OKXICE Tokenized Stocks Plan
Key TakeawaysTwelve more companies, including Nvidia, Costco, Nike, Reddit, and CrowdStrike, have objected to OKXICE’s tokenized...
Bitmine Hits 99% of Ether Goal as Tom Lee Downplays Impact of $6.3B Binance Hack
Key TakeawaysBitmine reached 99% of its ether accumulation goal, purchasing another 8,573 ETH to bring its holdings to 6.06 million...
HSBC’s Redcoin Stablecoin Draws 50k Users in Launch Week
Key TakeawaysHSBC’s Redcoin stablecoin hit 50,000 users in a week, proving rapid retail adoption via the Payme app.HSBC plans to...
Strategy Buys 811 Bitcoin for $65.5M as Reserve Reaches $4.9B
Key TakeawaysStrategy bought 811 bitcoins for $65.5 million and repurchased $208.2 million in STRC stock.Surging crypto valuations...
Why Netanyahu’s Crypto Sanctions Proposal Harms Israeli Web3 Ecosystem
Key TakeawaysPM Netanyahu’s crypto sanctions evasion pitch drew a swift rejection from the Bank of Israel.Addressable and Orbs...
Bitcoin ETFs Lose $203M as Friday Rout Wipes out Weekly Gains
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs lost $202.59M last week after Friday erased four straight inflow sessions.Ether shed $431.53M, and solana...
Dogecoin could dip lower as large whales sell 120m DOGE
TL;DR Dogecoin trades near $0.075 on Monday after five consecutive weeks of declines. Wallets holding 10 million to 100 million...
Hyeperliquid’s Top Two Traders Are Betting $1B on Crypto Falling
Key TakeawaysHyperliquid’s top trader 0x5b5d holds $617.5M in shorts across 22 markets, led by $224M in ETH.A second whale, 0xb83d,...
Cardano risks further losses as whale holdings decline
Key takeaways Cardano (ADA) consolidates below $0.20 on Monday after losing 21% in October, with support holding around $0.1894....
Binance Hacker Moves All $293M in Stolen XRP as $242M Slips out Through Tron
Key TakeawaysThe Binance hacker split 233.46M XRP across six fresh wallets between 03:52 and 04:00 UTC on Nov. 2.Trackers say about...
A Collector Paid $10 for an Old Eisenhower Dollar. It Just Sold for $189,000
Key TakeawaysA sub-$10 coin bin pick turned out to be a six-figure rarity.Only three known examples exist, each found in an...
Bond Markets Surge as Investors Reassess US AI Tech Sector Growth
Key TakeawaysInvestors are rushing to bonds as tech and artificial intelligence (AI) stocks slump, driving 10-year real yields to a...
He Paid 75 Cents for a Record at a Street Sale. It Was a One-of-a-Kind Velvet Underground Acetate
Key TakeawaysA 75-cent sidewalk impulse buy turned into a one-of-a-kind piece of music history.Provenance and scarcity, not the...
This Week in Crypto Law (November 1, 2026)
The opinion editorial below was written by Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. This week brought significant developments concerning...
Bitcoin Payment Processor Btcpay Hit by Hot Wallet Theft Reports
Key TakeawaysBtcpay Server’s emergency warning leaves merchants facing unanswered questions about stolen bitcoin.Nicolas Dorier’s...
Blackrock, JPMorgan and Visa Bolster Grayscale’s Crypto Growth Case
Key TakeawaysBlackrock and JPMorgan are expanding access to tokenized investment funds.Visa’s annualized stablecoin settlement...
Ripple CEO Sees XRP as Institutional Gold Standard Within 5 Years
Key TakeawaysRipple would prioritize XRP where it suited customer transactions.Schwartz envisioned blockchain becoming as...
Only 40 Crypto Firms Survive Brazil’s Strict Licensing Deadline
Key TakeawaysOnly 40 of 200 crypto firms met Brazil’s licensing deadline, forcing most to wind down operations.Costly daily...
Bitcoin Mining Revenue Hits 11-Month High Despite Brutal Hashprice Decline
Key TakeawaysBitcoin miners face mounting pressure as market conditions deteriorate.October’s mining figures reveal an unexpected...
Crypto Weekly: Binance Hack Deepens Crypto Rout as Market Cap Falls to $2.7T
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ended October down 7.5% as the Binance hack deepened its downtrend.Ethereum lost over 15% in 30 days, while...
CZ Praises US Authorities for Halting $6B Binance Hack Fallout
Key TakeawaysCZ praised U.S. agencies like the FBI for tracking and freezing funds after Binance’s $6B security breach.This swift...
Thorchain Glitch Blocks Binance Hack Route as FBI Presses Nodes – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysA 10 ETH double refund triggered Thorchain’s emergency pause across 12 supported networks.Chainalysis identified an...
BTCC Exchange Supports Red Eagle Foundation’s 2026 Charity Golf Season Finale, Featuring Ashley Cole as Headline Guest
England football legend Ashley Cole was the headline guest. After a round of golf played by 24 teams, Cole joined Red Eagle...
Binance Processes $4.65B in Withdrawals Across 15 Networks After Hack
Key TakeawaysNet outflows equaled approximately 2.1% of Binance’s reported assets.All withdrawal routes in the initial phase...
Bitcoin’s ‘Uptober’ Goes Bust With Worst October Finish Since 2014
Bitcoin’s celebrated “Uptober” tradition suffered another setback in 2026, with the leading crypto asset closing October down 7.32%...
Even More Orange: Saylor Sees Bitcoin Bull Run, Hints at More Buying
Key TakeawaysSaylor’s Nov. 1 chart displayed 848,517 BTC and 119 purchase events.He cited renewed institutional demand in his...
The $6 Billion Wake-up Call — Week in Review
Bitcoin fell back toward $77,000 as news of Binance’s multibillion-dollar breach hit the market late Thursday night EDT. Despite...
Does Your Noncustodial Crypto Business Need a Money Transmitter License?
The opinion editorial below was written by Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. A startup builds a wallet that lets customers sign...
A Family Paid $3 for a Bowl at a Yard Sale and Used It as Decor for Years. It Sold for $2.2 Million
Key TakeawaysA small white bowl bought for pocket change sat as living room decor for years before anyone suspected what it was.A...
Record Breaking Binance Hack Hits Markets, Kalshi Hits New Valuation, And More
Key TakeawaysBinance linked unauthorized withdrawals to a compromised laptop; estimated losses range from $2.77B to $6.5B.Datavault...
That Rusty Cast Iron Skillet at a Garage Sale Could Be Worth Up to $3,000
Key TakeawaysMost vintage cast iron sells for modest sums, but a narrow set of brand markings and sizes can push a skillet into...
AI/Tech Selloff Drives Massive Crypto Tailwind, Experts Say
Key TakeawaysDefiance Capital CEO Arthur Cheong predicts the recent U.S. tech stock selloff will act as a crypto tailwind.Cheong...
Bitcoin’s Volatility Calendar: What Dates Matter, and What Are Myths
Key TakeawaysBitcoin volatility spikes after Fed speeches, press conferences and economic data releases, but usually normalizes...
Anchorpoint Taps Solana to Launch HKDAP Regulated Stablecoin
Key TakeawaysAnchorpoint partnered with Solana to launch the HKDAP stablecoin, enabling instant network settlements.The stablecoin...
XRP Hit First in Binance Hack: Five Wallets Drained in About Four Minutes
Key TakeawaysFive Binance wallets lost 233.46 million XRP in about four minutes.Ripple froze $40.5 million in its dollar-backed...
Michael Saylor Sees Stronger Crypto Security After Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack
Key TakeawaysBinance said $5 billion was already held in the affected cryptocurrencies.About $3 billion in stolen assets had been...
Trump Speaks on $6.3B Binance Hack as FBI Confirms North Korea
Key TakeawaysTrump addressed the hack before the FBI attributed it to North Korea.North Korean actors converted stolen assets into...
The Largest Crypto Hacks in History Ranked by Dollar Value and Bitcoin Stolen
Key TakeawaysBinance’s reported $6.3 billion breach has eclipsed previous cryptocurrency thefts in dollar terms, but historical...
Binance Hack Jolts Bitcoin Treasury Firm Into Weighing BTC Sales – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysNext Technology authorized sales or pledges involving approximately 5,833 bitcoin on Oct. 30.Binance’s security...
Kim Jong Un and North Korea Memes Flood X After Binance’s $6.3B Hack
Key TakeawaysSocial media’s latest viral punchline carries a far more troubling backstory.A sophisticated operation exploited...
Bitcoin ETFs Lose $643M After Binance Hack Ends 4-Day Inflow Run
Key TakeawaysBitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) lost $643.33M on Friday, erasing four days of inflows and turning the week...
CFTC and US Lawmaker Offer Two Different Answers to Binance’s $6.3B Hack
Key TakeawaysCFTC Chairman Michael Selig proposes voluntary federal oversight following Binance’s $6.3 billion hack.Sen. Cynthia...
Binance Says BTC, ETH, XRP and 7 Other Cryptos Fully Backed After Hack
Key TakeawaysLess liquid tokens account for the outstanding 10% of stolen assets.Company funds and emergency reserves support the...
Peter Schiff Says Gold’s Brutal Selloff Indicative of Major Upcoming Crunch
Key TakeawaysPeter Schiff tied gold’s $141.60 drop on Oct. 30 to a liquidity problem that could hit markets as early as next...
Bitcoin’s White Paper Turns 18: From Nine Pages to Wall Street and Washington
Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s white paper turns 18 on Oct. 31, after growing from peer-to-peer cash into a global asset.Blackrock funds...
Uber Tests Tokenized Money Funds to Unlock 24/7 Trading Yield
Uber Tests Weekend Trading In Tokenized Market Fund Investments Companies are turning to blockchain and tokenized assets to boost...
AI Gives Crypto Hackers Machine Speed as Billions Sit at Risk
Key TakeawaysBinance and Bitget breaches exposed $6.3B and $387.5M, though neither was publicly tied to AI.Google and Anthropic say...
Wall Street Downplays Binance Hack as Bitwise Sees ‘Recovery In a Week’
Key TakeawaysBitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes bitcoin’s price will recover within a week following the $6.3B Binance hack.TD Cowen,...
Binance Starts Shopping for Stolen Coins as Ethena Ships $24M in ENA
Key TakeawaysLookonchain tracked 128.63M ENA, worth about $24M, moving from Ethena-labeled wallets to Binance on Oct. 31.Binance...
Binance Inside Job Theories Explode Ahead of Monday’s Reserve Reports
Key TakeawaysBinance says its proof of reserves results arrive Nov. 2, after it buys back the last 20% of stolen assets.Several...
Israel Extradites Suspect to US Over $2.8M Crypto Hack
Key TakeawaysU.S. extradited Alexander Block from Israel on Oct. 29 over a $2.8M Nomad crypto bridge hack.Israel’s Supreme Court...
Australia Casts Doubt on Retail Prediction Markets, Calls Them Bets
Key TakeawaysASIC said it is “not currently convinced” retail prediction markets are in the public interest.ASIC likened event...






















































































