Democrats win House and Senate; economic agenda targets healthcare, tariffs and Trump allies
A Democratic sweep of Congress sets up oversight fights and a policy agenda that could reshape tech, crypto and healthcare regulation.
Yahoo! Finance Canada · +13 outlets
Binance tallied $4.6B in withdrawals after what is called the largest crypto hack in history
Mass outflows and an FBI probe follow a hack the exchange and investigators are still quantifying.
Yahoo Finance · +3 outlets
Binance taps half its SAFU Bitcoin holdings and publishes reserve proof after hack
Use of the emergency insurance fund signals the scale of the loss and the exchange's liquidity response.
NewsCord · +2 outlets
North Korea denies FBI finding on $6.3B Binance hack, calls it a political provocation
Pyongyang's rejection comes as on-chain tracking shows the loot being laundered through thousands of new wallets.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF posts $405M outflow, its biggest since June
The redemption is among the largest single-day exits from the largest spot Bitcoin fund.
Finanzen.net · +1 outlets
Bitcoin slips below $77,000 to a one-month low as midterm caution and a chip rout weigh
Crypto traded flat to lower into the US election while altcoins logged steep monthly declines.
Yahoo Finance UK · +6 outlets
Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin halts withdrawals after $40M hack, says it will refund users
The incident adds to a run of exchange breaches and triggered a temporary withdrawal freeze.
Decrypt · +10 outlets
French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa exploited for over $133 million, ZachXBT says
The reported loss is one of the largest attributed to a European banking target this year.
The Block · +7 outlets
CFTC lets traders bet on stocks via crypto-style perpetual futures
The approval extends crypto derivatives mechanics into US equity markets and drew objections from listed companies.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
Apple, Home Depot, GE Vernova and Musk's Tesla and SpaceX object to ICE-OKX tokenized stock venue as count hits 59
A growing list of public companies is pushing back on a plan to list tokenized versions of their shares.
Yahoo Finance · +8 outlets
Tether CEO says company holds 150,000 bitcoin, about 50,000 more than its reserve report shows
The disclosure highlights a gap between the stablecoin issuer's public attestations and its stated holdings.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Former Sen. Sherrod Brown defeats Jon Husted in Ohio, a blow to crypto PAC Fairshake
The result tests the effectiveness of industry-funded campaign spending in a marquee Senate race.
The Block · +14 outlets
Tom Lee calls the Binance hack bullish for Ethereum as Bitmine keeps buying ETH
The Fundstrat strategist frames the hack as a rotation catalyst while corporate ETH treasury buying continues.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Strive buys another $10M in bitcoin, nearing second place among public holders
Corporate bitcoin treasury accumulation continues even as prices fell to one-month lows.
The Block · +5 outlets
Strategy resumes bitcoin buying with a $66 million purchase
The largest corporate bitcoin holder restarts accumulation after a pause.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Justice orders bitcoin wallet returned to family of convicted Canadian killer
The ruling tests how courts treat crypto assets in criminal forfeiture cases.
Decrypt · +5 outlets
RUNE jumps 15% as THORChain restores swaps after a bug
Trading resumed after developers patched the flaw that halted the cross-chain protocol.
cointelegraph.com · +1 outlets
Liquid Network restores full bitcoin backing two months after $320M exploit
The Blockstream sidechain says reserves are whole again after a major bridge incident.
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