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CFTC approves single-stock perpetual futures under joint SEC oversight

The approval extends crypto-style perpetual derivatives into US equity markets, a structural shift for both trading venues and regulators.

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North Korea laundering Binance hack loot through a new wallet every 25 seconds

DPRK-linked laundering speed underscores how quickly stolen exchange funds are dispersed, complicating recovery and tracing efforts.

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Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin halts withdrawals after $40M hack, pledges user refunds

The incident at Brazil's largest exchange adds to a cluster of security failures hitting trading venues this week.

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Bitcoin recovers to near $78K as Democrats sweep midterm elections

Prediction markets had favored Democrats, and the result is being read as a macro catalyst for risk assets including crypto.

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

The discrepancy between CEO statements and published attestations raises questions about disclosure standards for stablecoin reserves.

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Cardano's Node 11.2 pre-release moves Dijkstra testing closer

The Dijkstra era upgrade is Cardano's next major protocol milestone, and testing progress is the key signal for its delivery timeline.

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Cardano users can now pay for groceries at Swiss Spar stores

The rollout is one of the more concrete retail payments integrations for ADA in a European market.

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Strategy spends $208M on STRC buybacks and buys $65.5M more bitcoin

The purchase extends the corporate treasury accumulation strategy even as BTC trades well below prior highs.

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BTCPay tells merchants to shut down servers amid hot wallet attack reports

A coordinated warning to merchants points to an active threat against self-hosted bitcoin payment infrastructure.

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Bitcoin price holds $76.3K lows into US midterms week

Macro events including earnings and the midterms are weighing on risk assets, with BTC trading near recent lows.

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Mercado Bitcoin transfers continue after withdrawal pause

Onchain movement resumed following the halt triggered by the $40 million breach.

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Wall Street ended bitcoin's wild rallies, says Markus Thielen

The argument is that institutional participation has dampened bitcoin's historical volatility regime.

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