Ledger investigates wallet tampering at reseller CryptoBilis, losses estimated up to $86 million
Ledger is probing devices sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis after reports of drained Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tron wallets, and has asked the reseller t
Theblock · +10 outlets
XRP Ledger patched decade-old bug that could have created billions in XRP from nothing
Researchers showed a payment could produce spendable XRP without the sender funding it, prompting an emergency software release.
Coindesk · +12 outlets
New York AG secures up to $35 million and lifetime crypto ban from Celsius' Alex Mashinsky
Mashinsky, already serving 12 years for fraud, settled New York's civil case over misleading Celsius customers about the failed lender's safety.
Coindesk · +12 outlets
CFTC moves to fold event contracts into swaps regulation as legal fight rages
The derivatives regulator proposed a rule to classify certain contracts traded on platforms like Kalshi as swaps requiring its oversight.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Thailand SEC issues bitcoin and ether ETF rules effective Oct. 16
Thailand's SEC limited initial locally listed crypto ETFs to bitcoin and ether, with new custody, exposure and trading rules taking effect Oct. 16.
Theblock · +11 outlets
Blockchain.com seeks CFTC licenses for US prediction markets and crypto derivatives ahead of IPO
The firm applied for DCM and FCM licenses ahead of a planned $500 million IPO.
Theblock · +14 outlets
MARA transfers $81.1 million in bitcoin to Galaxy Digital as strategy pivots to AI
The transfer does not confirm a sale, but comes as MARA's treasury fell from 53,822 BTC in February to 35,577 BTC in August.
Coindesk · +2 outlets
Robinhood Chain activity slides, transactions down more than 40% since mid-September
Daily activity dropped from 10.8 million to 6.2 million transactions, and the network is weighing paying-trader priority ordering technology.
Coindesk · +1 outlets
Chainalysis: JPMorgan estimates $50 billion flowed into crypto this year
JPMorgan analysts estimate around $50 billion has entered digital assets so far in 2026, an annualized pace of about $66 billion.
Theblock · +1 outlets
DWF Labs subsidiaries sue BitGo for $141 million over alleged token lock-up breach
DWF seeks $114 million in damages, claiming BitGo's token sales caused losses through falling token prices.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Sui launching Hashi bitcoin lending protocol with $500 million in commitments
The institutional protocol lets holders use bitcoin as collateral without moving it off the Bitcoin network.
Coindesk · +8 outlets
US targets $1 billion Iran-linked crypto seizure, Bessent says 'we know where it is'
The seizure plan follows months of sanctions and asset freezes targeting Iranian holdings.
Theblock · +14 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 tied to the Kremlin-backed
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Meanwhile raises $37.5 million in Bain Capital Crypto-led round for bitcoin life insurance
The Sam Altman-backed insurer's total funding now tops $180 million, with 15 brokers serving high-net-worth clients across Switzerland, Singapore, Hong Kong and
Theblock · +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 · +11 outlets
Crypto VC funding: Spiko and Nous Research raise $90m each
The two rounds underscore continued venture appetite across payments and AI-adjacent crypto startups.
Crypto News · +2 outlets
Catalyst raises $30 million seed led by Sequoia for AI retail trading agents
The funding targets AI agents that trade on behalf of everyday investors.
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Ether bets wiped out at six times bitcoin's rate in $1 billion liquidation flush
About $356 million in ETH positions were liquidated over 24 hours, more than bitcoin despite ether's market value being less than a fifth as large.
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