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Top story Bitcoin jumps above $79k as Democrats sweep midterms, gains pared as crypto faces tougher Washington fight

Bitcoin recovered from a one-month low near $76.5k after the Democratic sweep, with analysts calling the result priced in and warning that a Democratic Congress may complicate crypto legislation.

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Binance details security failures behind record $6.3B hack as North Korea denies FBI finding

The exchange's post-mortem on the record breach and North Korea's rejection of the FBI attribution are the central threads in a hack that drove billions in outflows from Binance.

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CFTC approves single-stock perpetual futures with SEC oversight, immediately faces lawsuit

The approval lets traders take crypto-style perpetual bets on individual equities, but the Capital Markets Alliance filed suit challenging it the same day.

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SEC staff call Canton Coin a digital commodity in no-action letter covering network rewards

The staff letter gives the Canton Network's token regulatory cover for its reward program, a step toward legitimizing tokenized-asset infrastructure pitched at Wall Street institutions.

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BlackRock bitcoin ETF posts $405M outflow, biggest since June, as ETFs lose $399M

Sustained ETF redemptions alongside heavy Binance outflows weigh on bitcoin prices and sentiment.

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Mercado Bitcoin says it will refund users after $40M hack as transfers resume post pause

Brazil's largest bitcoin exchange confirmed the breach and pledged refunds at the same time Crédit Mutuel Arkéa confirmed a cyberattack linked by ZachXBT to a $133M crypto theft.

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Morgan Stanley tokenizes securities as Wall Street's market plumbing moves onchain

A major investment bank putting securities onchain is a concrete step in institutional tokenization, arriving in the same week as the Canton Coin SEC letter.

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Tether holds 150,000 bitcoin, CEO says, about 50,000 more than its reserve report shows

The disclosure gap between the CEO's figure and published attestations raises new questions about stablecoin reserve transparency.

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Cardano ships Node 11.2.0 pre-release, moving Dijkstra testnet upgrade closer

The pre-release advances the network's next hard fork while ADA trades below $0.20; the token has slid alongside a broader altcoin drawdown.

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US voters back AI data center restrictions in at least 29 communities

Local ballot wins against data center development signal growing friction for AI infrastructure buildout at the municipal level.

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Tesla and SpaceX block their stock from OKX-ICE tokenized trading venue

Pushback from Musk's companies highlights unresolved consent and branding issues in tokenized equity markets.

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131 million ADA delegated to dead Cardano stake pools, earning nothing

The stranded delegation points to a persistent staking UX and pool-retirement problem on Cardano.

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Cardano 2027 budget: DReps begin reviewing treasury funding proposals

The debate over governance-directed treasury spending is an early test of Cardano's onchain budgeting process.

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Swan Bitcoin founder warns of growing AI cybersecurity risk in crypto

The warning follows a run of agent-related and exchange security incidents across the sector.

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