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
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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
Sberbank wins approval to trade crypto, plans full client rollout on Dec. 1
Russia's largest bank is already testing BTC, ETH and USDT trades in its app as it prepares to open crypto trading to all clients.
Coindesk · +7 outlets
U.K. court ruling boosts government's chances of keeping 61,000 seized bitcoin worth $5 billion
The bitcoin was seized by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation into Zhimin Qian, who pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of investors in China.
Coindesk · +5 outlets
Sui Foundation invests $30 million in DATA Network as AI data protocol migrates to Sui
DATA Network will be upgraded to run natively on Sui and its independent chain retired, as the foundation pushes into AI data infrastructure.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Standard Chartered launches RLUSD custody in Dubai and plans LMAX collateral link
The bank is working with Ripple and LMAX Group to enable RLUSD as collateral for certain LMAX products under a collateral mirroring model; Ripple previously pro
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Morgan Stanley expects to support tokenized equities in Q1 2027
The bank's digital asset strategy head says it is actively building infrastructure for tokenized equities as Wall Street pushes deeper into onchain markets.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH, treasury reaches 6.03 million ether or 4.9% of supply
Bitmine chairman Tom Lee tied the accumulation to an expected $2 trillion generational wealth transfer into digital assets.
Theblock · +9 outlets
Binance rolls out AI trading tool after 150,000-user beta
Binance AI is a free generative-UI trading interface now available to all English-language users.
Theblock · +7 outlets
Tokenized SanDisk bets saw more liquidations than XRP as Asia's chip rout wiped out $800 million
Chip-stock contracts on crypto exchanges absorbed part of the damage, with 86% of the wiped-out leveraged positions bullish.
Coindesk · +3 outlets
Bitcoin whale dormant since March 2020 crash moves $378 million in BTC
The wallet originally received 4,582 BTC in March 2020 when the holdings were worth roughly $40.8 million.
Coindesk · +6 outlets
Global financial watchdog calls for cross-border information sharing and stablecoin crisis planning
Coins jointly issued by multiple companies can trap reserves in one jurisdiction while redemption demands hit another, complicating cross-border crisis response
Coindesk · +9 outlets
Former CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham says agency can regulate almost everything except onions and box office receipts
Pham described the CFTC's recent proposals as the kind of protection needed for U.S. crypto retail traders.
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Arthur Hayes backs FLOP, an AI blockchain whose testnet launches in weeks
The former BitMEX CEO argues the new network could outgrow bitcoin, though the project remains pre-testnet.
Coin Gabbar · +3 outlets