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
Blur to shut down website and stop new Blend loans as NFT trading volume collapses 99%
The once-dominant Ethereum NFT marketplace is winding down its frontend, a marker of how far NFT trading activity has fallen from its 2021 peak.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
UK High Court ruling boosts government's odds of keeping $5 billion in seized bitcoin
The ruling moves the UK closer to retaining a large bitcoin haul tied to a criminal case, a significant sovereign holding decision.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, secures approval to trade crypto
The approval marks a widening of regulated crypto activity inside Russia despite international sanctions pressure.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
TRON Q3 2026 report shows $2.21 trillion in stablecoin settlement as network activity grows
TRON DAO's quarterly report frames stablecoin settlement volume as the network's core growth metric, with Justin Sun separately claiming over $30 trillion in cu
Cointelegraph · +13 outlets
South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank offers bitcoin-backed corporate loans, a first for traditional banks
The product makes a mainstream Korean lender the first traditional bank to extend corporate credit collateralized by bitcoin.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
IMF finds tokenized stocks show real demand but remain volatile and illiquid
The IMF said tokenized equities offer off-hours access but carry liquidity and stability risks that regulators have yet to address.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Bitcoin whale dormant since the March 2020 crash moves $378 million in BTC
Onchain data showed a long-dormant address reactivating, a move traders watch as a possible prelude to selling.
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
SWI Group raises 800 million euros to convert FTX-backed miner into AI data centers
The deal repurposes crypto mining infrastructure for AI compute, extending the trend of miners pivoting to data-center workloads.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
Bitcoin, ether and solana ETFs all in the red for October as ETF outflows top $600 million
October ETF flows turned negative across major crypto assets, coinciding with bitcoin's pullback from $84,000.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH as Tom Lee says firm is nearly done stacking
The ether treasury company continued buying as its chairman cited a potential $2 trillion wealth transfer into crypto.
Decrypt · +11 outlets
CFTC's new crypto framework could face 2028 election deadline, TD Cowen says
Analysts warned the agency's rulemaking window is limited, while a former acting chair argued the CFTC can regulate nearly everything.
The Block · +1 outlets
France proposal to report crypto wallets over $112K draws industry backlash
A French reporting requirement for larger self-custody wallets drew criticism from crypto users who say it pushes activity offshore.
Decrypt · +1 outlets