Binance investigates suspected hack as suspicious outflows reach up to $5.8 billion
On-chain trackers flagged billions leaving Binance hot wallets, prompting Tether and Circle to freeze roughly $1.8 billion and sending crypto markets lower.
finance.yahoo · +9 outlets
Bitcoin falls below $80,000 as tech earnings and Fed decision rattle markets
Crypto slid with equities after the Fed held rates at 3.75% to 4% on a 10-2 split vote and mixed tech earnings weighed on risk appetite.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Ethereum heads for worst October since 2018 as early whales move coins
ETH is on track for its weakest October in eight years while dormant early holder wallets have started moving funds.
Yahoo Finance · +6 outlets
Polymarket pauses trading after third-party breach, $2.65 million exploit
The prediction market halted trading and said a compromised third-party provider led to user losses, with reports of $1.4 million to $2.65 million drained.
The Block · +14 outlets
NYSE owner ICE teams with Trade[XYZ] to bring Hyperliquid perpetual futures to the US
The Intercontinental Exchange is working with Trade[XYZ] to offer Hyperliquid-based perps to US retail traders, sending HYPE sharply higher.
Cointelegraph · +14 outlets
Utah files criminal charges against Kalshi and executives over illegal gambling
The state action escalates the legal fight over prediction markets and their overlap with regulated sports betting.
The Block · +14 outlets
Bitcoin treasury Datavault AI says it cannot access its BTC, stock plunges 50%
The disclosure raised fresh questions about custody and disclosure practices at corporate bitcoin treasury firms.
CoinDesk · +11 outlets
Strategy reports $19.5 billion Q3 net income as preferred holders approve daily dividends
The bitcoin treasury company's earnings were driven by mark-to-market gains on its holdings, and preferred shareholders backed a daily dividend structure.
The Block · +5 outlets
Ethereum clients patch flaw that could let attackers redirect ether rewards
Client teams released fixes for a security issue affecting reward handling, with binary users needing to verify separately installed Java runtimes.
CoinDesk · +8 outlets
AI finds way to crash Bitcoin nodes on Windows and Macs, exploit now public
Disclosure of a denial-of-service bug affecting Bitcoin Core on consumer platforms adds to the network's software maintenance burden.
CoinDesk · +11 outlets
Researchers warn a theoretical 30,000-qubit machine threatens 6 million exposed bitcoin
The analysis highlights long-term quantum risk to coins with exposed public keys, a subject Ethereum and Solana projects are already addressing.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Polygon expands its stablecoin payments stack to Solana
Polygon Labs is extending its Open Money Stack to Solana, giving businesses a single integration for bank funding, wallets, cross-chain transfers and payouts.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
JPMorgan, Coca-Cola, Dell and Walmart join objections to OKX-ICE tokenized stock plan
A growing list of listed companies is pushing back on plans to offer tokenized versions of their shares, amid a broader fight over tokenized equities.
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
DTCC launches tokenization for $30 trillion in stocks, ETFs and US Treasuries
The Wall Street clearinghouse's move marks one of the largest institutional pushes into on-chain settlement infrastructure.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Google to preview new crypto custody security system as private-key hacks mount
Google is entering crypto key management as AI and quantum threats increase pressure on wallet and custody security.
CoinDesk · +8 outlets
FTX rival KuCoin exits Russia and Belarus as exchanges retreat from sanctioned markets
The withdrawal follows tightening compliance expectations for exchanges serving Western-sanctioned jurisdictions.
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
HTX exits the UK after settling with the FCA
The settlement and exit reflect the UK regulator's stricter stance on unregistered crypto firms serving local customers.
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Robinhood earnings miss as crypto revenue sinks 55%, but Wall Street stays bullish
Weak crypto trading revenue dragged on results, adding to uncertainty ahead of Coinbase's own earnings.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets