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Investigators Link North Korea to $6.3B Binance Hack
bitcoin newsOct 30, 2026

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
bitcoin newsOct 30, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

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 newsOct 29, 2026

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
altcoinOct 29, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

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
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

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
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

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
altcoinOct 29, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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
altcoinOct 29, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

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
blockchainOct 29, 2026

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 newsOct 29, 2026

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
altcoinOct 29, 2026

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
altcoinOct 29, 2026

$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.

HYPE Nears Record as ICE and Trade[XYZ] Plan US Perpetual Futures
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

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
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

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.

Druckenmiller Backs Trade[XYZ] in First X Post
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

Druckenmiller Backs Trade[XYZ] in First X Post

Stanley Druckenmiller disclosed an investment in Trade[XYZ] as the Hyperliquid-linked platform partners with the New York Stock Exchange's parent company.

KuCoin to Close Accounts in Russia and Belarus
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

KuCoin to Close Accounts in Russia and Belarus

KuCoin is closing accounts in Russia and Belarus, following similar announcements from MEXC and Bitget earlier this month.

Utah Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi and Its Co-Founders
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

Utah Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi and Its Co-Founders

Utah prosecutors charged Kalshi and its two co-founders after an undercover investigator placed 12 sports bets on the platform, Bitcoin.com News reported.

Polygon and Solana Partner on Stablecoin Payments for Banks
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

Polygon and Solana Partner on Stablecoin Payments for Banks

Polygon and Solana are collaborating to link Solana's stablecoin activity with Polygon's banking, wallet and payment infrastructure, CoinDesk reports.

Glassnode: 4M Bitcoin Bought Above $85K May Limit a Rebound
altcoinOct 29, 2026

Glassnode: 4M Bitcoin Bought Above $85K May Limit a Rebound

Glassnode flagged 4 million Bitcoin purchased above $85,000 as a potential barrier to recovery, with BTC near U.S. spot ETF holders’ average entry price.

India’s ED Reports Searches in $524 Million Crypto Transfer Probe
blockchainOct 29, 2026

India’s ED Reports Searches in $524 Million Crypto Transfer Probe

India’s ED announced searches in a $524 million crypto transfer investigation, naming Binance and Bybit as platforms allegedly used for overseas payouts.

Canton Strategic Holdings Plans Nov. 2 Start for Tokenized Stock Trading
bitcoin newsOct 29, 2026

Canton Strategic Holdings Plans Nov. 2 Start for Tokenized Stock Trading

Nasdaq-listed Canton Strategic Holdings plans to launch tokenized stock trading on Nov. 2, with equivalent shareholder rights and immediate settlement.

Polygon Adds Solana to Bank-to-Stablecoin Payments Network
blockchainOct 29, 2026

Polygon Adds Solana to Bank-to-Stablecoin Payments Network

Polygon's latest payment expansion links Solana wallets with bank funding and payouts, following support for Tron and its completed Coinme acquisition.