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Strategy18 stories ›

Strategy buys 250 BTC for $21.5M, spends $192.4M on STRC buybacks, smallest weekly purchase of 2026
Strategy's holdings reached 848,250 BTC, roughly 4% of the 21 million supply cap, while its preferred-stock repurchases dwarfed its coin purchases for a second
Theblock · +14 outlets
Bitcoin rebounds above $83,000, decoupling from Korean chip-stock selloff and weak Nasdaq futures
BTC whipsawed between roughly $81,000 and $84,000 as AI-spending concerns hit South Korean equities ahead of Thursday's US CPI print.
Coindesk · +4 outlets
Ledger confirms unauthorized 'spy' chip in CryptoBilis-sold wallets transmitted master keys
Ledger says confirmed compromise cases are limited to devices sold by the Southeast Asian reseller, with up to $93 million traced and $10 million frozen.
Coindesk · +3 outlets
Evernorth begins Nasdaq trading holding 473M XRP, worth far less than at deal signing
The Ripple-backed XRP treasury vehicle listed as XRPN after its SPAC merger closed, with about 80% of SPAC investors redeeming and the stash down roughly 40%.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
IMF finds more than half of tokenized US stock trading happens outside Wall Street hours
The Fund said off-hours volume carried roughly 1.5 times the volatility of traditional counterparts, a data point for the tokenized-equities push.
Cryptoslate · +10 outlets
Sberbank wins approval to trade crypto, plans full client rollout Dec. 1
Russia's largest bank is already testing BTC, ETH and USDT trades inside its app ahead of opening the service to all clients.
Coindesk · +6 outlets

BTC18 stories ›

Bitcoin whipsaws between $81K and $84K as Korean chip rout hits risk assets
Bitcoin rebounded from an early dip but stayed pinned below $84,000 as South Korean semiconductor stocks sold off on AI spending worries, with traders watching
Cointelegraph · +10 outlets
UK court ruling boosts government's odds of keeping 61,000 seized BTC worth about $5B
A London High Court judge ruled Chinese law governs fraud victims' claims to the bitcoin seized from Zhimin Qian, a setback for claimants seeking recovery.
Coindesk · +4 outlets
Strategy buys 250 BTC for $21.5M, its smallest purchase of 2026, while spending $192M on STRC buybacks
The company's bitcoin buying hit its lowest weekly level since December as it redirected capital to repurchasing STRC preferred shares; holdings now stand at 84
Cryptoslate · +13 outlets
Sberbank wins approval to trade crypto, plans client access from Dec. 1
Russia's largest bank is already testing BTC, ETH and USDT trades in its app ahead of a full client rollout.
Coindesk · +9 outlets
Ledger says covert cellular implant in CryptoBilis reseller devices stole wallet recovery phrases
The hardware wallet maker linked confirmed cases in a suspected $87 million drain to tampered devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis, and Tether froze $10 million
Coindesk · +3 outlets
Crypto liquidations top $770M over 24 hours, longs take the hit as BTC slides below $82K
Roughly $771 to $800 million in leveraged positions were wiped out in 24 hours, the large majority bullish, with tokenized chip-stock contracts absorbing part o
Theblock · +8 outlets

ETH18 stories ›

Ledger says unauthorized implant found in devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis, losses may exceed $86M
The wallet maker said its own systems and direct sales are unaffected, while Tether froze $10M in USDT tied to the drain.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH, holdings reach 6.03M ETH near 5% of supply as Tom Lee flags largest-ever bull market
The Ethereum treasury firm's weekly buy shrank for a third straight week, with a lower ether price pulling total holdings to about $16.2 billion.
finance.yahoo · +11 outlets
Standard Chartered launches RLUSD custody in Dubai on XRP Ledger for Ripple's stablecoin
The bank will hold and let clients trade the stablecoin without moving it, giving RLUSD institutional backing.
The Block · +11 outlets
XRP Ledger patches decade-old bug that could have minted trillions of XRP and breached the 100B cap
The XRPL Foundation explained how a counterfeiting vulnerability in the payment engine sat hidden since 2015.
The Block · +14 outlets
Bitcoin pulls back from $84,000 as ETFs bleed over $600 million and oil recovers
Crypto fell Monday with BTC below $83,000 as the CoinDesk Market Index dropped, with traders eyeing US inflation data.
finance.yahoo · +10 outlets
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETFs all in the red for October as funds shed $1.25 billion
XRP ETFs extended a 13-week inflow streak even as BTC, ETH and SOL funds saw outflows.
Decrypt · +14 outlets

BNB18 stories ›

Ledger links confirmed cases in suspected $87M wallet drain to reseller CryptoBilis
Hardware wallet maker Ledger says an unauthorized implant was found in at least one device sold by reseller CryptoBilis, and CZ warned holders about self-custod
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
Bitcoin slides below $82,000 as crypto liquidations top $770 million
A broad crypto selloff pushed bitcoin under $82,000, with ETF outflows above $600 million and CryptoQuant flagging weak buying demand and low trading volumes.
finance.yahoo · +9 outlets
Binance to shut down its crypto mining pool services on Nov. 10
The exchange is urging miners to migrate to alternative pools ahead of the shutdown of its mining pool and related services.
Cointelegraph · +14 outlets
Binance faces blowback as OKX's Star Xu criticizes $800M compensation framing
OKX's founder publicly disputed how Binance characterized its $800 million compensation program, adding to scrutiny of exchange conduct.
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IMF finds tokenized stocks see real demand but stay volatile, illiquid and off-hours
The IMF reports most tokenized equity trading happens outside U.S. market hours, offering access but carrying liquidity and stability risks.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Tokenized SanDisk bets out-liquidated XRP as Asia's chip rout wipes out $800 million
A selloff in Asian semiconductor names hit tokenized equity positions harder than major crypto pairs, wiping out roughly $800 million.
CoinDesk · +2 outlets

XRP18 stories ›

Standard Chartered launches RLUSD custody on XRP Ledger, plans LMAX collateral link
The bank's Dubai branch will hold Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin and let institutions use it as trading collateral, expanding the token's institutional rails even as
Cointelegraph · +14 outlets
XRP Ledger had a decade-old counterfeiting bug that could have broken the 100 billion supply cap
The XRPL Foundation disclosed a payment-engine flaw present since 2015 that could have minted trillions of XRP, patched before public disclosure; a researcher c
Yahoo Finance · +9 outlets
Ripple-backed Evernorth begins Nasdaq trading holding 473 million XRP, shares up about 5%
The first pure-play XRP treasury company debuted via a SPAC merger, with the position worth well below what it paid and most SPAC investors having redeemed firs
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Ledger finds unauthorized cellular implant in a CryptoBilis-sold device, losses may exceed $86 million
The implant stole hardware wallet recovery phrases from screens, and Tether froze $10 million in USDT tied to the related exploit.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
Bitcoin slides below $82,000 as crypto liquidations top $770 million, then rebounds above $83,000
Crypto sold off alongside tumbling South Korean chip stocks and Nasdaq futures before recovering, with tokenized SanDisk bets drawing more liquidations than XRP
The Block · +6 outlets
South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank offers first traditional bank corporate loans backed by bitcoin
The move marks the first time a conventional South Korean bank has extended corporate credit collateralized by bitcoin.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets

SOL18 stories ›

DeFi Development buys 22,070 SOL, lifting Solana treasury to 2.59 million coins
The Nasdaq-listed treasury firm's 12% build since August is funded partly through a $300 million CHAD at-the-market program, and its preferred stock hit record
bloomingbit · +14 outlets
Solana ETFs end 14-week buying streak with largest weekly exit as funds bleed in October
Solana funds posted outflows on six of seven October days, part of $1.25 billion in combined Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETF redemptions, while XRP ETFs extend
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
Ledger confirms unauthorized implant in devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis; losses may exceed $86M
Tether froze $10 million in USDT tied to the suspected drain, which Ledger traced to devices sourced through a third-party reseller rather than its own supply c
cointelegraph.com · +14 outlets
Solana's 200ms slot upgrade goes live, first epoch averages 218ms
The faster slot target is the network's latest throughput push, with real-world epoch timing running slightly above the nominal goal.
FinanceFeeds · +1 outlets
Strategy buys 250 bitcoin for $21.5 million, holdings reach 848,250 BTC
The company also bought back $192 million of its STRC preferred stock in the same period.
The Block · +13 outlets
FTX estate to sell 41 million Solana tokens for $7.5 billion
The bankruptcy estate's SOL liquidation adds a large supply overhang to the token's market as prices remain well below 2021 highs.
CoinMarketCap · +4 outlets

TRX18 stories ›

Ledger confirms unauthorized implant in wallet sold by reseller CryptoBilis, losses may exceed $86M
Ledger said a covert cellular implant in at least one reseller-sold device captured recovery phrases from screens, exposing a gap in its Genuine Check authentic
Cryptoslate · +13 outlets
Bitcoin rebounds above $83,000, decoupling from tumbling Korean stocks and Nasdaq futures
Crypto recovered even as South Korean equities slid on AI-related concerns, with liquidations across the market surpassing $770 million during the dip.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Standard Chartered launches RLUSD custody in Dubai, letting clients trade the stablecoin without moving it
The bank's custody debut on the XRP Ledger gives Ripple's stablecoin a regulated institutional venue, coming after RLUSD's $765 million quarterly volume surge.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
XRP Ledger patches decade-old bug that could have minted trillions of XRP
The XRPL Foundation disclosed a counterfeiting flaw in the payment engine that sat hidden since 2015 and threatened the ledger's 100 billion XRP supply cap.
The Block · +14 outlets
Strategy buys another 250 bitcoin for $21.5 million, holdings reach 848,250 BTC
Michael Saylor's company also repurchased $192 million of its STRC preferred stock, continuing its debt-and-equity-funded bitcoin accumulation.
The Block · +13 outlets
FSB warns cross-border stablecoin rules remain untested in a severe market crisis
The global watchdog said the $300 billion stablecoin market could face bank runs even with full reserves, since cross-border redemption frameworks have never be
CoinDesk · +7 outlets

HYPE18 stories ›

UK High Court ruling boosts government's bid to keep $5 billion in seized bitcoin
The ruling improves the UK's legal position to retain bitcoin seized in an earlier case, a notable test of how states treat forfeited crypto.
CoinDesk · +2 outlets
Once-largest Ethereum NFT marketplace Blur to shut down website and stop new Blend loans
Blur's wind-down after a 99% collapse in volumes marks the end of an era for the NFT trading and lending market it once dominated.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Ledger says confirmed cases in suspected $87M drain tied to reseller CryptoBilis; Tether freezes $10M
The suspected drain tied to a hardware wallet reseller prompted Tether to freeze $10 million in USDT, a rare instance of stablecoin issuer intervention.
Decrypt · +3 outlets
Standard Chartered adds Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin custody in Dubai
The bank's Dubai custody service lets clients hold and trade RLUSD without moving it, giving Ripple's stablecoin institutional distribution.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
XRP Ledger payment engine had a counterfeiting bug hidden since 2015
The long-undetected bug could have threatened XRP's 100 billion supply cap, raising fresh questions about the ledger's code review history.
Decrypt · +5 outlets
South Korea gets first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoin
The move marks growing acceptance of crypto collateral by regulated Korean lenders despite the asset's volatility.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets

DOGE18 stories ›

Ledger Confirms Unauthorized Hardware Implant; Losses May Exceed $86M
Ledger says all confirmed cases in the suspected $87M drain trace back to reseller CryptoBilis, raising questions about hardware wallet supply-chain security ve
cointelegraph.com · +13 outlets
Bitcoin Falls Below $83K as Oil Rebounds and Crypto ETFs Bleed Over $600M
Bitcoin traded near $83,000 on Monday, pressured by recovering oil prices and heavy ETF outflows of more than $600 million as traders awaited US inflation data.
finance.yahoo · +8 outlets
Dogecoin ETFs Record Zero Net Flows Through October as Retail Money Stays Away
No Dogecoin ETF has seen a single dollar of net flow so far in October 2026, including seven straight flat sessions from Oct 1 to Oct 9, signaling retail disint
finance.yahoo · +10 outlets
Strategy Adds 250 Bitcoin, Holdings Reach 848,250 BTC
Strategy bought another 250 BTC worth about $21.5 million and repurchased $192 million of STRC preferred stock, extending its accumulation strategy.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
XRP Ledger Payment Engine Had a Counterfeiting Bug Undetected Since 2015
A flaw in the XRP Ledger payment engine that could allow counterfeiting has reportedly sat undetected for roughly a decade, a notable disclosure for one of the
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Standard Chartered to Custody Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin in Dubai
Standard Chartered will hold Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin in Dubai and let clients trade with it without moving the underlying assets, a step for institutional sta
Decrypt · +13 outlets

ZEC18 stories ›

Ledger confirms unauthorized hardware implant tied to reseller CryptoBilis, losses may exceed $86M
Decrypt reported all confirmed cases trace to reseller CryptoBilis, while CoinDesk said Tether froze $10M in USDT linked to the exploit.
cointelegraph.com · +13 outlets
Bitcoin slides below $82K as crypto liquidations top $770M, then rebounds above $83K
Leverage unwound across the market with bulls absorbing most liquidations as BTC decoupled from tumbling Korean equities and Nasdaq futures.
The Block · +5 outlets
Strategy adds 250 bitcoin, holdings reach 848,250 BTC, and buys back $192M in STRC
The purchases continue the company's steady accumulation strategy ahead of the Columbus Day holiday.
Decrypt · +12 outlets
UK moves closer to keeping $5B bitcoin haul after High Court ruling
The ruling advances the government's claim over seized bitcoin amid ongoing legal disputes.
Decrypt
Zcash rally unwinds: ZEC drops 3.45% after speculative surge to $1,332
ZEC had gained on a short squeeze and post-quantum roadmap before the pullback, still the only weekly gainer in the top ten.
CoinMarketCap · +3 outlets
Standard Chartered adds Ripple RLUSD stablecoin custody in Dubai with in-place trading
Clients can trade the stablecoin without moving it, deepening institutional stablecoin infrastructure.
Decrypt · +13 outlets

XLM

Stellar hosts more tokenized assets than the XRP Ledger, but XRP's market cap remains nearly 13x larger
Coverage compares Stellar's growing tokenized-asset base against XRP's much larger valuation, highlighting the persistent gap between on-chain RWA activity and
24/7 Wall St. · +3 outlets
Stellar's tokenized real-world assets reach $3.5B, outpacing XRP Ledger, Solana and Avalanche
The report frames Stellar as a leading venue for tokenized RWAs and contrasts its totals with competing chains.
ZyCrypto · +1 outlets
WisdomTree expands tokenization strategy with Stellar
The asset manager is extending its tokenized fund efforts onto the Stellar network, adding an institutional name to the chain's RWA roster.
Cryptonews.net · +9 outlets
Solana moves deeper into Wall Street with an atomic settlement system
The build-out targets institutional settlement use cases, part of a broader push by layer-1 chains into traditional market infrastructure.
CryptoRank · +10 outlets
Promotional altcoin roundups pitch trader picks and presale tokens
Two openPR items are promotional listicles for altcoin picks and presale projects rather than reported news.
openPR.com · +1 outlets

XMR18 stories ›

Ledger says unauthorized hardware implant tied to reseller CryptoBilis, losses may exceed $86M
Ledger confirmed a supply-chain compromise involving modified devices sold through a reseller, with confirmed losses potentially exceeding $86 million, raising
cointelegraph.com · +11 outlets
Strategy buys 250 BTC, holdings reach 848,250 bitcoin; also repurchases $192M of STRC
The largest corporate bitcoin holder added roughly $21.5 million of BTC and bought back preferred stock, continuing its debt-and-equity funded accumulation stra
Decrypt · +13 outlets
Bitcoin ranges near $83K as traders await US inflation data
Bitcoin is consolidating in the low $80,000s while crypto ETF flows turn negative for October and sentiment gauges drop to pre-rally lows.
Decrypt · +7 outlets
XRP Ledger payment engine had a counterfeiting bug undetected since 2015
A long-dormant flaw in the XRP Ledger's payment path could have allowed counterfeit issuance, underscoring latent risk in older blockchain code.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Standard Chartered to custody Ripple's RLUSD in Dubai and let clients trade it without moving assets
The bank's custody arrangement deepens institutional infrastructure for Ripple's stablecoin and marks another step in regulated stablecoin adoption.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
UK moves closer to keeping $5B bitcoin haul after High Court ruling
A court decision advances UK authorities' claim over a multibillion-dollar bitcoin seizure, setting a precedent for how seized crypto is handled.
Decrypt

ADA18 stories ›

Ledger Confirms Unauthorized Hardware Implant, Says Losses May Exceed $86M
Ledger traced confirmed cases of the suspected $87M drain to reseller CryptoBilis, raising questions about hardware wallet supply chain security.
cointelegraph.com · +11 outlets
Strategy Adds 250 Bitcoin, Holdings Reach 848,250 BTC as STRC Buybacks Accelerate
The company bought about $21.5M in bitcoin and repurchased $192M of its STRC preferred stock, extending its treasury accumulation strategy.
Yahoo Finance · +4 outlets
Bitcoin Pulls Back From $84K as ETFs Bleed Over $600M
Bitcoin slid below $83K at points as oil prices recovered and spot ETF outflows accelerated, with traders eyeing US inflation data.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Cardano Sets Record With 1.78 Million Transactions in a Single Epoch
Cardano's on-chain activity hit a level not seen since 2021, though a concurrent governance vote failed to reach quorum.
The Crypto Basic · +4 outlets
Cardano Falls About 10% as Broader Crypto Selloff Weighs on Altcoins
ADA led a broad decline among large-cap tokens as leverage unwound and traders turned cautious ahead of US inflation data.
Investing.com · +11 outlets
Bitmine Raises Ethereum Holdings to 6M ETH, Nearing 5% Supply Target
The Ethereum treasury firm added $32M in ETH, with chairman Tom Lee saying it is nearly done stacking.
Yahoo Finance · +9 outlets

LINK18 stories ›

Ledger says unauthorized implant in reseller CryptoBilis devices tied to $86M-plus drain
Ledger confirmed a covert cellular implant stole recovery phrases from affected hardware wallets, and Tether froze $10 million in USDT linked to the exploit.
Decrypt · +3 outlets
Standard Chartered launches custody for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin in Dubai
The bank will hold RLUSD on the XRP Ledger and let clients transact without moving the tokens, expanding institutional stablecoin infrastructure.
The Block · +13 outlets
UK court ruling boosts government's odds of keeping $5B in seized bitcoin
The High Court decision moves the UK closer to retaining bitcoin seized from a Chinese investment fraud scheme.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Microsoft to rely more on homegrown AI chips, reducing dependence on Nvidia
The shift signals growing pressure on Nvidia's datacenter dominance as hyperscalers build in-house silicon.
CNBC · +12 outlets
Meta launches Muse Wonder AI model family with frontier-level performance
The release puts Meta into the top tier of AI model developers and gives investors a clearer view of its AI spending payoff.
Yahoo Finance · +14 outlets
Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, wins approval to trade crypto
The approval marks a further institutionalization of crypto in Russia despite Western sanctions pressure.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets

BCH18 stories ›

Strategy buys 250 BTC for $21.5M and repurchases $192M in STRC preferred stock, holdings reach 848,250 BTC
The smallest weekly bitcoin purchase of 2026 was dwarfed by preferred stock buybacks, highlighting the cash strain in the corporate treasury model.
finance.yahoo · +8 outlets
Ledger says confirmed cases in suspected $87M drain all trace to reseller CryptoBilis; Tether freezes $10M USDT
The exploit centers on tampered wallet hardware distributed through a third-party reseller, prompting a stablecoin issuer freeze and questions about device auth
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Evernorth hits Nasdaq with 473 million XRP treasury worth far less than it paid, names former Coinbase exec to lead
The Ripple-linked vehicle debuts as a public XRP treasury company carrying a large unrealized loss on its holdings.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH, lifting holdings to 6 million ETH and closing in on its 5% supply target
Tom Lee's Ethereum treasury company says it is nearly done accumulating and flags a potential record crypto bull market.
Yahoo Finance · +6 outlets
XRP Ledger payment engine had a counterfeiting bug hidden since 2015
The disclosure raises integrity questions for the XRP Ledger's core payment path.
Decrypt · +3 outlets
Standard Chartered to hold Ripple's RLUSD in Dubai custody, letting clients trade it without moving it
The bank's custody integration follows a $765 million quarterly surge in RLUSD activity and marks another step in stablecoin adoption by traditional finance.
Decrypt · +9 outlets

LTC18 stories ›

UK High Court ruling moves government closer to keeping seized $5B Bitcoin haul
The ruling advances the UK's claim to bitcoin confiscated in an enforcement case, a windfall large enough to matter to public finances and to set a precedent fo
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Ledger ties all confirmed cases in suspected $87M wallet drain to reseller CryptoBilis
Attributing the loss to a supply-chain reseller rather than the hardware itself shifts scrutiny to how self-custody devices reach buyers.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
XRP Ledger payment engine carried a counterfeiting bug undisclosed since 2015
A long-dormant flaw in a major payments-focused chain raises questions about how such bugs go unnoticed and how fixes are disclosed.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
Standard Chartered to custody Ripple's RLUSD in Dubai and let clients trade it without moving funds
Custody-plus-internal-trading support from a major bank is a concrete step in stablecoin institutional adoption, distinct from Ripple's broader partnership news
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETFs all in the red for October
Negative monthly flows across the three largest spot crypto ETF complexes reflect a broad cooling in institutional demand.
Decrypt · +7 outlets
Strategy buys $21.5M in Bitcoin and repurchases $192M of STRC preferred stock
The buyback shows the largest corporate bitcoin holder managing its capital structure alongside continued accumulation.
Decrypt · +3 outlets

SUI18 stories ›

Sui Foundation invests $30M in DATA Network as AI data protocol shuts its own chain and migrates to Sui
The Sui Foundation becomes the largest holder of DATA Network's token, which will convert one-for-one onto Sui under a transition plan that has no set date, as
finance.yahoo · +15 outlets
Ledger says all confirmed cases in suspected $87M drain tied to reseller CryptoBilis
The hardware wallet maker attributes the tampered-device attacks, now reported in Europe after earlier incidents in Asia, to a single reseller, narrowing the sc
Decrypt · +3 outlets
UK moves closer to keeping $5B bitcoin haul after High Court ruling
A court decision advances the UK's claim to a multibillion-dollar seized bitcoin trove, a case with implications for how governments treat confiscated crypto as
Decrypt
XRP Ledger's payment engine had a counterfeiting bug hidden since 2015
A long-dormant flaw in the XRP Ledger payment engine could have allowed counterfeiting, drawing a modest bounty and fresh scrutiny of older codebases.
Cointelegraph · +4 outlets
Sui, Samsung's stablecoin partner, eyes expansion to 30 countries after North America launch
Sui's positioning as a stablecoin settlement layer gains a distribution angle as its Samsung-linked partner plans a broad international rollout following its No
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Bitcoin ranges near $83K as traders await US inflation data
Bitcoin holds around $83K with ETF flows and thin trading volume raising questions about the strength of any recovery ahead of inflation prints.
Decrypt · +5 outlets

HBAR18 stories ›

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana spot ETFs all in the red for October as inflows fade
Flows turning negative across major crypto ETFs points to cooling institutional demand amid the broader risk-off tone.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Bitcoin ranges near $83K as traders await US inflation data
BTC holding a tight range ahead of macro data explains much of the apathy across altcoins and ETFs this week.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
UK moves closer to keeping $5B bitcoin haul after High Court ruling
The ruling advances a significant government seizure case and sets precedent for how large crypto forfeitures are handled.
Decrypt
Ledger pins suspected $87M drain on reseller CryptoBilis
Tying the losses to a reseller points to a supply-chain compromise rather than a firmware breach, a distinction hardware wallet holders will watch closely.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
XRP Ledger had a counterfeiting bug in its payment engine since 2015
A decade-old flaw in a core payment path is a notable disclosure for one of the largest networks by market cap.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Strategy buys $21.5M in bitcoin and repurchases $192M in STRC
The treasury company's small bitcoin add and larger preferred buyback suggests capital allocation is shifting toward its capital structure.
Decrypt · +4 outlets

AVAX18 stories ›

XRP Ledger Had a Hidden Counterfeiting Bug for 10 Years, Could Have Printed 18T XRP
The payment engine flaw existed since 2015 and was patched before public disclosure, raising questions about how much undetected inflation could have occurred o
Yahoo Finance · +10 outlets
Bitcoin Pulls Back From $84,000 as Oil Recovers and ETFs Bleed Over $600 Million
Crypto market sentiment cooled to pre-rally August lows while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETF products all turned negative for October.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
UK Moves Closer to Keeping $5B Bitcoin Haul After High Court Ruling
The ruling advances the British government's claim to seized bitcoin, shaping how large state-held crypto reserves may be treated.
Decrypt
Ledger Says All Confirmed Cases in Suspected $87M Drain Tied to Reseller CryptoBilis
Hardware wallet maker narrowed the source of reported customer fund losses to a third-party reseller rather than its own supply chain.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Strategy Buys $21.5M in Bitcoin and Repurchases $192M in STRC Preferred
The treasury company continued modest bitcoin accumulation while buying back its own preferred stock instrument.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
NFT Marketplace Blur to Shut Down Website and Stop New Blend Loans Next Month
The move marks a further contraction of the once-dominant NFT trading and lending venue as the sector's volumes have faded.
Decrypt · +14 outlets

DOT18 stories ›

Ledger says unauthorized implant found in devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis; Tether freezes $10M USDT
The hardware wallet maker ties confirmed cases in a suspected $87M to $93M drain to a reseller, and stablecoin issuer Tether froze $10 million linked to the exp
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
XRP Ledger foundation discloses counterfeiting bug that threatened the 100 billion XRP supply cap
A flaw hidden in the payment engine since 2015 could have minted unauthorized tokens, raising questions about the ledger's long-term supply integrity.
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
Polkadot DOT DAO mandate proposal sets dotUSD at center of user growth strategy
A proposal now in OpenGov would make a DOT-governed stablecoin the core of Polkadot's on-chain incentive and user acquisition push.
Coin Edition · +6 outlets
Standard Chartered debuts Dubai custody for Ripple's RLUSD and lets clients trade without moving tokens
The bank's custody arrangement gives RLUSD institutional backing in the UAE, though XRP itself is not part of the deal.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
IMF and FSB warn tokenized assets and cross-border stablecoin rules remain untested in a severe crisis
Global regulators flag liquidity and stability risks in tokenized equities and say stablecoin frameworks have not been stress-tested.
CoinDesk · +2 outlets
Bitcoin pulls back from $84K as oil recovers and crypto ETFs bleed over $600 million
October ETF outflows across bitcoin, ether and solana products, plus a dogecoin ETF that saw no inflows, undercut the recent rally.
CoinDesk · +3 outlets

SHIB17 stories ›

Bitcoin Struggles Above $83,000 a Year After $19 Billion Crypto Crash
Bitcoin trades just above $83,000 as markets mark a year since a $19 billion liquidation event, with crypto broadly at a reported price inflection point.
Yahoo Finance Australia · +8 outlets
Shiba Inu Price Feeds Flag Fake Airdrop Scam That Drains Wallets
A phishing page posing as a Shiba Inu airdrop is being used as a wallet drainer, the latest in a long line of token-themed scams targeting SHIB holders.
CryptoTicker · +1 outlets
Dogecoin ETFs Record No Inflows for Seven Sessions in October
Dogecoin exchange-traded funds have seen no money move in October, raising questions about where meme-coin retail flows have gone.
Yahoo Finance · +14 outlets
Bitcoin and Crypto Hit a Price Inflection Point, but Forbes Flags a Catch
Forbes argues the broad crypto market has reached a significant pricing threshold while cautioning that the setup carries risk.
Forbes · +1 outlets
Shibarium Transaction Growth Fades, Questioning What Is Left of 151% Spike
Coverage examines the durability of Shibarium activity after a large reported surge in transactions, a key metric for the Shiba Inu layer-2 network.
CryptoTicker
Ethereum Base Fee Falls to 0.0673 gwei, a Sixth of the Week's Peak
Ethereum's base fee dropped to a fraction of its weekly high, underscoring continued low demand for blockspace on the mainnet.
CryptoTicker · +1 outlets

Memes18 stories ›

Blur to shut down blur.io frontend and halt new Blend loan matching on November 12 as NFT volume collapses
Blur, once the largest Ethereum NFT marketplace, is winding down its website next month after trading volumes fell roughly 99% from their 2021-2022 peak, sendin
Decrypt · +15 outlets
UK court ruling moves government closer to keeping 61,000 BTC seized from Zhimin Qian
A High Court judge held that Chinese law governs fraud victims' claims to the roughly $5 billion in Bitcoin seized from Zhimin Qian, a blow to claimants seeking
Decrypt · +5 outlets
France floats requiring crypto holders to report wallets over €100,000, drawing industry backlash
The proposal would mandate disclosure of large crypto holdings, raising privacy concerns after a wave of physical 'wrench attacks' on holders in France.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
Pump.fun surpasses $800M in cumulative revenue amid Solana meme coin competition
The Solana memecoin launchpad crossed $800 million in lifetime revenue, underscoring how much fee flow meme coin trading still generates.
CoinMarketCap
XRP Ledger payment engine had a counterfeiting bug dormant since 2015
An integer overflow in the payment engine could have let an attacker mint spendable XRP beyond total supply, a serious latent flaw in core ledger code.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Evernorth begins Nasdaq trading holding 473 million XRP worth far less than it paid
The Ripple-backed vehicle closed its SPAC merger with 80% of SPAC investors redeeming first, and its XRP stash is worth roughly 40% below its purchase price.
Decrypt · +14 outlets

Launchpad18 stories ›

Ledger confirms spy chip in CryptoBilis-sold devices, says wallet keys were transmitted over mobile network
Ledger says confirmed drain cases all trace to hardware sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis, with tens of millions in user funds traced and some frozen
Coindesk · +13 outlets
Blur to shut down frontend on Nov. 12 after NFT volumes collapse 99% from 2023 peak
The protocol will remain onchain but the marketplace frontend closes, with the BLUR token dropping about 29%, ten days after sister project Blast announced its
Coindesk · +12 outlets
XRP Ledger patches decade-old overflow bug that could have minted about 18 trillion XRP
The XRP Ledger Foundation says normal parameters never triggered the payment-engine bug that could have broken the 100 billion supply cap, explaining why it wen
Theblock · +10 outlets
Crypto liquidations top $770 million in 24 hours as bitcoin slides below $82,000
Roughly $685 million of the wiped-out positions were longs, and tokenized chip-stock contracts on crypto exchanges accounted for a notable share of the damage a
Theblock · +9 outlets
Bitcoin whipsaws between $81,000 and $84,000, rebounding as Korean chip stocks and Nasdaq futures slide
Bitcoin held above its summer lows and decoupled from a Kospi selloff driven by AI-spending and Chinese competition concerns, while spot bitcoin ETFs lost rough
Coindesk
Strategy buys another 250 bitcoin for $21.5 million, holdings reach 848,250 BTC
The company's treasury now equals about 4% of bitcoin's 21 million supply cap, worth roughly $71 billion at current prices.
Theblock · +14 outlets