Ledger confirms cellular implant in CryptoBilis reseller units stole recovery phrases; Tether freezes $10M
Ledger tied all confirmed cases in a suspected $87M to $93M drain to reseller CryptoBilis, prompting Trezor to cut resellers and MediaMarkt to suspend sales in
The Block · +13 outlets
Interactive Brokers adds Ethereum staking for eligible clients via Zerohash
The brokerage is expanding beyond spot crypto into Ethereum's roughly $110 billion staking market, a sign of growing institutional demand for yield on ETH.
Cryptoslate · +11 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH, holdings reach 6M ETH as Tom Lee says firm nearly done buying
The Ethereum treasury company is closing in on roughly 5% of ETH supply while its chairman warns of a potential China or Korea-driven selloff spillover.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Ethereum ETFs break ten-day outflow streak, but crypto sentiment hit 10 straight days of redemptions above $780M
The reversal follows the worst ETF outflow run since launch, with Santiment noting Ethereum FOMO rose even as investors sold.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Coinbase calls for flexible designs as priority in Bitcoin's post-quantum migration
Coinbase, which holds about 5% of all bitcoin, is pushing for quantum-resistance work to begin now, while a separate proposal touts quantum-resistant Bitcoin wi
The Block · +7 outlets
Bitcoin rebounds above $83,000, decoupling from tumbling Korean stocks
Crypto prices steadied even as the Kospi fell sharply on AI-related concerns, though Tom Lee flagged potential Korean margin-call spillover into ETH.
finance.yahoo · +6 outlets
Standard Chartered opens direct bitcoin and ether trading for professional and affluent UAE clients
The bank's UAE expansion adds another regulated venue for BTC and ETH trading as Gulf jurisdictions court crypto businesses.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
Blur to shut down NFT marketplace frontend on Nov. 12 after volumes collapse 99%
The once-largest Ethereum NFT marketplace will retire its website and stop new Blend loans, keeping its contracts live onchain.
finance.yahoo · +13 outlets
Kraken owner Payward to buy Lithuania's Saldo Bank in EU push
The acquisition would give Kraken a banking foothold in the EU, with co-CEO Arjun Sethi citing demand for cash, crypto, tokenized stocks and credit in one place
finance.yahoo · +6 outlets
Bitcoin slides below $82,000 as crypto liquidations surge past $770 million
A broad crypto selloff wiped hundreds of millions in leveraged positions, with tokenized SanDisk bets among the most liquidated amid Asia's chip rout.
The Block · +9 outlets
UK High Court rules Chinese law governs claims over $5B in seized bitcoin
The ruling boosts the British government's chances of retaining the roughly 61,000 BTC it seized, in one of the largest crypto forfeiture cases.
The Block · +10 outlets
Vitalik Buterin pushes one-click staking as Ethereum Foundation stakes 72,000 coins
Buterin's proposal aims to lower the barrier to solo staking, a recurring theme in Ethereum's decentralization debate.
CoinMarketCap · +5 outlets
Bitcoin whale dormant since March 2020 moves about $378 million in BTC
Onchain data shows a long-dormant address moving a large BTC position, a move traders often watch for sell pressure.
CoinDesk · +8 outlets
ENS seeks DAO approval to move new .eth registrations to upgraded ENSv2 system
New .eth registrations would pause for hours during the transition, and existing domain holders could keep renewing without migrating.
Cointelegraph · +9 outlets
BNY and Citadel Securities test tokenized U.S. Treasuries to speed Wall Street financing
The pilot, alongside Federated Hermes' planned onchain fund shares, extends the tokenization push into core funding markets.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Vitalik Buterin maps Ethereum's role in AI development and public key cryptography upgrades
Buterin outlined a long-term strategy for Ethereum's place in AI and said public key cryptography may need another round or two of parameter upgrades.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Solana sets Oct. 21 for Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150-millisecond finality
The consensus overhaul aims to sharply cut Solana finality times, a competitive pressure point against Ethereum and other L1s.
CoinDesk
Russia's largest bank Sberbank secures approval to trade crypto, starting Dec. 1
The approval marks a further opening of Russia's banking sector to crypto trading despite sanctions pressure.
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