Binance finds additional breach points in $6.3B hack; Tether and Circle froze $1.8B
Investigators are still tracing entry vectors days after one of the largest exchange drains on record, with stablecoin issuers blocking a portion of the funds.
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Mercado Bitcoin becomes first Brazilian exchange to support Sui network transfers for 4.5M clients
Brazil's largest exchange adding native Sui support expands SUI's retail reach in Latin America, the network's most concrete adoption win this week.
Cryptonews.net · +9 outlets
Polymarket pauses trading as it investigates a security incident
A halt at the largest onchain prediction market is a test of how much user funds and market integrity depend on a single venue's security.
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NYSE owner ICE moves to bring Hyperliquid perpetual futures to the US; HYPE jumps 13%
A mainstream exchange operator pushing onchain perps into US markets is a notable step for the Hyperliquid ecosystem's institutional standing.
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Utah files felony charges against Kalshi and its co-founders over sports bets
State criminal action against a CFTC-regulated prediction market sharpens the legal fight over event contracts and sports betting.
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Coinbase swings to $719M Q3 profit on crypto gains
Returning to profit on trading and asset gains shows exchange earnings remain highly levered to crypto prices.
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Walmart blocks its stock from OKX-ICE tokenized trading venue; JPMorgan and Coca-Cola among 7 more objecting
Issuer pushback against tokenized equities is mounting and threatens the model of third-party trading of tokenized US stocks.
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AlphaToken's Hong Kong-regulated gold token XAUa goes live on Sui
A regulated tokenized gold product on Sui is one of the largest real-world asset launches on the chain to date, though SUI traded under $1.
Crypto Briefing · +5 outlets
Trezor warns CryptoBilis buyers after report of hardware implant in Safe 5
A reported physical tampering of a hardware wallet supply chain highlights risks that persist even for cold-storage users.
Decrypt · +9 outlets
Slush wallet now lets Sui users pay network fees in stablecoins
Mysten Labs' flagship wallet removing the need to hold SUI for gas lowers friction for payments use cases on the network.
Crypto Briefing · +2 outlets
Crypto declines as Samsung and Alphabet earnings rattle tech and Fed holds with two dissenters seeking a hike
Macro and big-tech earnings weakness, plus an internally divided Fed, weighed on risk assets including crypto.
CoinDesk · +6 outlets
Hedge funds exited the bitcoin ETF trade as sovereign wealth funds stepped in
A shift in the holder base of US spot bitcoin ETFs suggests basis-trade unwinds were absorbed by longer-horizon institutional buyers.
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Treasury sanctions 11 over North Korean IT worker scheme that moved millions in crypto
Enforcement against state-linked crypto fundraising channels continues to expand.
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4 million BTC bought above $85K could cap recovery: Glassnode
On-chain data points to a heavy overhead supply of coins bought at higher prices, a possible resistance band for any rebound.
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Moody's rates Ripple's $2.6B RLUSD stablecoin A2, a day after OCC bank approval
A high credit rating for a stablecoin issuer follows regulatory approval, a sign of maturing stablecoin market structure.
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OpenAI plans to buy Google's AI chips as it looks beyond Nvidia: report
Diversifying accelerator supply would reduce dependence on a single vendor and reshape AI infrastructure economics.
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Justin Sun's HTX agrees to leave UK in settlement with financial watchdog
The exchange exits the UK market rather than face enforcement, another marker of tightening UK crypto rules.
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Strategy shareholders approve daily dividends on preferred stock with 99.3% in favor
The bitcoin treasury company restructures its preferred dividend schedule, a change with implications for its capital-raising machine.
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