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FBI Links $6B-Plus Binance Hack to North Korean Group
The FBI attributed the Binance breach to TraderTraitor and moved to disrupt laundering of the stolen assets.
Kim Jong Un Memes Sweep X After Reported $6.3B Binance Hack
X users circulated North Korea-themed memes after reports linked a massive Binance breach to broader concerns over state-backed cybercrime.
Bitcoin ETFs Shed $643M as Four-Day Inflow Streak Ends
U.S. crypto ETFs saw sharp redemptions Friday as the reported Binance hack fueled renewed caution across digital asset markets.
US Senators Question Kalshi, Polymarket Over Election Market Safeguards
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and John Curtis want details on how prediction platforms prevent insider activity and market manipulation.
Binance Hackers Raced to Swap Stablecoins Before Asset Freezes
Attackers sought to move stolen stablecoins into harder-to-freeze crypto assets as issuers worked to block access to the funds.
IPX Details Atomic Router Ahead of Base Launch
IPX has outlined its patent-pending atomic router before the planned Nov. 17 debut of its operating system, exchange and token on Base.
CFTC Chair Says Binance Hack Strengthens Case for US Oversight
Michael Selig cited the reported $6.4 billion Binance theft in calling for tighter oversight of offshore crypto exchanges.
Strategy Signals More Bitcoin Buys as Saylor Cites $30B Capacity
Michael Saylor says Strategy has room to raise substantial digital credit while continuing its Bitcoin acquisition strategy.
Investigators Link North Korea to $6.3B Binance Hack
TRM Labs says it has strong confidence in a North Korean link, as investigators trace overlapping flows from Binance and Bitget thefts.
Binance Hacker Disperses $1.4B in Bitcoin Across 19 Wallets
Blockchain data shows 18,270 BTC linked to a Binance hacker has been divided among 19 wallets and remains unmoved.
Coinbase CEO Armstrong Adopts Plan to Sell Up to $1.31B in Shares
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has adopted a plan to sell up to $1.31 billion in shares, while Fred Ehrsam and Emilie Choi have also arranged potential sales, The Defiant reported.
Strategy Posts $20.9B Q3 Operating Profit on Bitcoin Gains
Bitcoin gains drove Strategy’s $20.9 billion third-quarter operating profit, according to The Defiant.
Public Companies Double Their Share of Blockchain Revenue Since 2022
A 1kx report finds that publicly traded companies have doubled their share of blockchain revenue since 2022 as institutional adoption expands.
Nine AI Models Put Bitcoin’s Year-End Price Between $82K and $112K
Bitcoin.com News reports year-end Bitcoin forecasts ranging from $82,000 to $112,000 across nine AI models as the cryptocurrency trades around $80,000.
Chrome Adds Gemini-Powered Autofill for Gmail Details
Google is rolling out a Chrome feature in the U.S. that uses Gemini AI to find information in Gmail and enter it into web forms.
Bubblemaps Tracks $2.7 Million Outflow Linked to Polymarket Breach
Bubblemaps traced a $2.7 million outflow linked to a Polymarket breach, while the platform resumed trading and promised full reimbursement.
Polymarket Halts Trading After Third-Party Provider Compromise
Polymarket suspended trading on Thursday after reporting a third-party provider compromise, amid reports that users’ funds were being drained.
HTX Leaves UK After FCA Settlement; KuCoin Exits Russia and Belarus
HTX is withdrawing from the UK following a regulatory settlement, while KuCoin is ending services in Russia and Belarus.
Polymarket Halts Trading After Provider Breach and Reported User Losses
Polymarket suspended trading after users reported drained accounts and the platform disclosed a breach at a third-party provider, according to CoinDesk.
Polymarket Restricts Trading Amid Security Investigation
Polymarket limited trading and halted relayer actions after users reported funds leaving their accounts, according to Decrypt.
Celestia Unveils Voyager for AI Payments, Reports 21 Million TPS Test
Celestia Labs introduced Voyager, a pre-production architecture for AI payments, citing a single-node benchmark rather than live network throughput.
Hacktivists Claim Release of Work Details for Over 41,000 DHS Staff
A hacktivist group claims it obtained and published names, job titles and phone numbers belonging to more than 41,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees.
SEC Charges BG Wealth and DSJ Exchange Over Alleged $130M Crypto Fraud
The SEC alleges BG Wealth and DSJ Exchange promised risk-free trading profits and falsely claimed regulatory approval, with investor losses exceeding $100 million.
Polymarket Says Issue Resolved, Promises to Compensate Affected Users
Polymarket attributed a service disruption to a compromised third-party provider and said it would make affected users whole, while trading remained paused.
Grayscale’s HYPG Brings HYPE Exposure and Staking to Nasdaq
Grayscale’s Nasdaq-listed HYPG offers HYPE exposure and staking, with a 0.29% annual sponsor fee and $186.9 million in assets reported as of Oct. 28.
Binance and Itaú Seek Crypto Licenses in Brazil
Binance and Itaú have submitted applications to operate as virtual asset service providers in Brazil ahead of an October 30 filing deadline.
Polymarket Blocks New Trades and Pauses Relayer Amid Incident
Polymarket has suspended new buy and sell orders and paused its relayer, while a trader reported an $800,000 account drain, according to The Defiant.
Bitcoin Briefly Tops $81,800 After Strong U.S. GDP Data
Bitcoin rebounded after stronger-than-expected U.S. growth figures, while bearish forecasts pointed to a possible decline toward $76,000.
Crypto Midterm Spending Hits $176M as Voters Rank Issue Low
An Ipsos survey found 13% of Americans consider a candidate’s support for crypto growth very important, despite $176 million in industry midterm spending.
$11 Billion in Bitcoin Options Set to Expire Friday
About a third of Deribit's Bitcoin options are due to settle Friday, following a Federal Reserve decision to leave interest rates unchanged.
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HYPE Nears Record as ICE and Trade[XYZ] Plan US Perpetual Futures
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token rose toward an all-time high after ICE and Trade[XYZ] disclosed plans for US perpetual futures.
KuCoin Halts Services for Users in Russia and Belarus
KuCoin has suspended services for users in Russia and Belarus, citing legal and regulatory compliance, Cointelegraph reported.