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Sat, Oct 10, 7:15 AM ET
Ledger probes $86M in user fund thefts tied to Southeast Asia reseller CryptoBilis
Ledger says it is investigating wallet drains reported by users in Southeast Asia who bought devices from reseller CryptoBilis, with losses estimated above $86
Theblock · +9 outlets
Bitcoin steadies near $82,500 after Trump rules out Iran strike before midterms
Bitcoin recovered to around $82,500 after Trump ruled out an Iran strike, though it remains lower on the week as rising Treasury yields pressure risk assets.
Coindesk · +8 outlets
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs see October outflows swell toward $1B as BTC hits holder breakeven
Bitcoin ETFs lost $244 million on Thursday and Ether funds extended an eight-session outflow streak, with XRP funds the only category in green.
Cointelegraph · +9 outlets
Thailand SEC issues Bitcoin and Ether ETF rules taking effect Oct. 16
Thai asset managers can launch spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on the Stock Exchange of Thailand under new custody, exposure, and trading rules starting Oct. 16.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Crypto liquidations top $1B as Bitcoin drops near $80,000
A market selloff drove Bitcoin to an intraday low near $80,000 and wiped out more than $1 billion in leveraged positions, with ETH liquidations outpacing Bitcoi
Cryptoslate · +14 outlets
New York AG secures up to $35M and lifetime crypto ban from Celsius' Alex Mashinsky
Mashinsky, already serving 12 years for fraud, settled New York's civil case over claims he misled Celsius customers about the failed lender's safety.
Coindesk · +3 outlets
CFTC proposes folding event contracts into swaps regulations amid legal fight
The derivatives regulator is proposing a formal rule to treat certain contracts traded on platforms like Kalshi's as swaps requiring its oversight.
Coindesk · +3 outlets
MARA transfers $81.1M in bitcoin to Galaxy Digital as strategy pivots to AI
The bitcoin miner's transfer does not confirm a sale but comes as its treasury fell from 53,822 BTC in February to 35,577 BTC in August.
Coindesk · +2 outlets
Darknet operator sentenced to 40 years, forfeits 1,230 BTC over $430M market
A Virginia man who facilitated millions of drug transactions worth roughly $430 million agreed to give up about $100 million in bitcoin, with his partner forfei
Coindesk · +4 outlets
US targets $1B Iran-linked crypto seizure, Bessent says 'we know where it is'
The plan follows months of sanctions and freezes targeting Iranian assets.
Theblock · +13 outlets
US government moves $1B in seized Bitfinex bitcoin to unlabeled wallets
Blockchain trackers flagged a $1 billion transfer of seized Bitfinex bitcoin by the US government to unidentified wallets.
Yahoo Finance · +9 outlets
UK sanctions three crypto exchanges over alleged Russia sanctions evasion
Britain said the platforms and two payment services may have helped Russia evade financial sanctions, with two handling transactions involving the Kremlin-backe
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Sam Altman-backed bitcoin life insurer Meanwhile raises $37.5M led by Bain Capital Crypto
The round brings Meanwhile's total funding above $180 million; it has signed 15 brokers serving high-net-worth clients.
Theblock · +12 outlets
DWF Labs subsidiaries sue BitGo for $141M over alleged token lock-up breach
DWF seeks $114 million in damages, alleging BitGo's token sales caused direct losses through a fall in token prices.
Coindesk · +7 outlets
XRP Ledger adds permission delegation for institutions holding their own keys
The amendment lets businesses give separate accounts limited powers such as approving customers or making payments while keeping control keys offline.
Cryptoslate · +14 outlets
Solana nears final 200-millisecond upgrade to halve block times
The network is completing a seven-week push to produce blocks twice as frequently, though validators face higher costs and tighter operating windows.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Zcash developers set January target for quantum-resistant payments after 'bunker mode' scare
The plan covers public payments, where about seven in 10 ZEC sit, alongside a wallet tool to obscure which addresses belong together.
Coindesk · +1 outlets
Sui's Hashi bitcoin lending protocol set to launch with $500M in commitments
The institutional protocol lets holders use bitcoin as collateral without moving it off the Bitcoin network.
Coindesk

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