Binance reopens withdrawals after $6.3B hack; FBI blames North Korea, $3.64B exits
The record theft triggered mass outflows, ETF redemptions and a laundering operation spanning 12,000 wallets, with North Korea blamed by the FBI.
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Claude-built Linux exploit targets bug that Ubuntu has not patched
Anthropic said Claude wrote a passwordless server takeover attack; Red Hat patched while Ubuntu remained exposed.
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Nvidia, Nike and 10 others object to tokenized stock venue, bringing total to 50
The objections target the planned OKX-ICE platform for trading tokenized equities.
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Bitcoin slides to five-week low near $76K as $1.29B in longs are liquidated
The crypto fear index fell to 30 as leveraged long positions were wiped out after the Binance hack.
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Bitcoin ETFs post $643.2M outflow in first full session after Binance hack
October closed with roughly $516 million in net outflows as ETF investors retreated following the record theft.
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Strategy resumes bitcoin buying with $66M purchase, also repurchases $208.2M STRC
The treasury firm cut its USD cash balance to $132.7 million after the buyback and purchase.
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Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin halts deposits and withdrawals after $40M hack
Tether froze more than 4.5 million USDT tied to the attack on the country's largest exchange.
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Pump.fun burns $370M in PUMP, launches charity coins and adds Polygon support
The memecoin platform expanded beyond Solana as memes rebounded and trading activity revived.
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Proton users revolt after CEO calls security caution 'loser thinking' amid AI push
Customers reported canceling subscriptions after accounts of pressure to adopt AI coding tools.
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Mystery $106M crypto theft hits unidentified EU entity days after Binance hack
Onchain investigator ZachXBT traced losses from centralized exchange accounts tied to an unnamed European entity.
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Leaks point to unreleased Claude 5.5 and OpenAI GPT-6.2 Astra models
Users reported Anthropic routing requests to a stronger model while OpenAI appeared to test a new version.
Decrypt · +7 outlets
Bitmine buys more Ethereum as Tom Lee calls market's muted reaction to Binance hack bullish
The firm's ETH stash neared its 5% supply goal as its chairman cited six reasons for resilience.
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Tether and Circle freeze $2.4B tied to Binance hack
Stablecoin issuers moved to lock funds connected to the record theft.
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Strive adds 124 bitcoin for about $10M, closes on third place in treasury ranks
The firm now trails Twenty One Capital by 390 BTC among corporate bitcoin holders.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
Hyperliquid's HYPE jumps on NYSE owner ICE deal and $15M buyback
The exchange token rallied on the ICE partnership and buyback, with price targets circulating.
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PEPE jumps about 12-15% in a week despite a 7.77 trillion token dump
Justin Sun-linked wallets reportedly held about $51M as buyers absorbed hacker and whale selling.
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Tom Lee calls bottom on AI stock selloff, citing tight supply and crypto resilience
The Fundstrat strategist said AI spending constraints slowed growth without ending the boom.
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BTCPay tells merchants to shut off servers amid hot wallet attack reports
Attacks targeted versions 2.4.1 and older days after an emergency fix for a critical flaw.
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