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Reports of Tampered Ledger Wallets Extend to Europe
Social media reports allege that tampered Ledger wallets have surfaced in Europe after the company confirmed a hidden implant in a device linked to a $93.4 million exploit.
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Ledger User Reports Suspected Implant in Wallet Bought in Europe
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Prediction Market Cases Await Supreme Court Decision on Review
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Bitcoin Nears $84K as Recovery Lacks Momentum
Bitcoin traded near $83,770 on Oct. 11, 2026, recovering from $80,308 while facing difficulty extending its advance toward $84,000.
Ledger Links Confirmed Wallet Draining Cases to CryptoBilis Sales
Ledger says all confirmed wallet draining cases involve devices sold by CryptoBilis, while its direct sales channels remain unaffected.
IMF: Tokenized Stocks Draw Off-Hours Trading but Face Liquidity Gaps
An IMF analysis finds that tokenized stocks attract substantial trading outside U.S. market hours but remain more volatile and less liquid than traditional equities.
Saylor Hints at Strategy Bitcoin Purchase After September STRC Buybacks
Investors face an extra day's wait to learn whether Strategy bought Bitcoin in early October and how much it may have added.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETFs Start October in the Red
Bitcoin ETFs recorded $386.3 million in net outflows over October’s first seven trading days, while Ethereum funds extended their losing streak, Decrypt reported.
Clarity Failure Could Open Crypto Opportunities but Leave Oversight Gaps
Executives see room for tokenization, DeFi and deals if Clarity fails, while lawyers caution that agency action would leave key regulatory questions unsettled.
Liquid Bitcoin Redemptions Stay Frozen as Reserve Coverage Hits 85.8%
Liquid Bitcoin redemptions remain suspended with a roughly 603 BTC reserve shortfall, according to The Defiant.
Papertrade Tightens Trading Limits Amid Manipulation Allegations
Papertrade says it is limiting exposure onchain and through relayers, but its statement does not confirm claims that a trader was blocked from closing positions.
Liquid Bitcoin Redemptions Remain Frozen as Backing Stands at 86%
Liquid Network’s LBTC redemptions remain suspended 35 days after an exploit, with an external security audit underway despite the recovery of 3,400 BTC.
Trump Announces Russia-Ukraine ‘Energy Ceasefire’; Zelensky Responds
Trump declared an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, while Zelensky said Ukraine would agree if Russia did.
PeckShield Links $3.89M in Ledger Theft Funds to Binance Deposits
PeckShield traced $3.89 million tied to a Ledger theft to Binance deposits, though intermediary wallets complicate efforts to identify those responsible.
Saylor Hints at Further Bitcoin Purchases for Strategy
Michael Saylor’s latest orange-themed post suggests Strategy may add to its roughly 848,000 BTC holdings after a recent $28.7 million purchase.
XRP Ledger Patches Decade-Old Flaw With Trillions in Minting Risk
A decade-old XRP Ledger bug that could have enabled trillions to be minted was fixed on Sept. 25, with no evidence of exploitation on a public network.
Coldcard Removes Phishing Post From Official X Account
Coldcard deleted a phishing post from its official X account on Oct. 11, 2026, while maintaining that its login credentials and two-factor authentication were secure.
US Bitcoin ETFs Record $679 Million in Weekly Outflows
US Bitcoin ETFs posted $679 million in weekly net outflows, with withdrawals on Oct. 7–8 reversing the previous week's positive flows, The Defiant reported.
Bitcoin.com Review Notes Signs of Bitcoin Fatigue
Bitcoin.com’s latest Week in Review editorial describes bitcoin as showing signs of fatigue, though the available excerpt provides no supporting market data.
Zcash Developer Plans Hash-Based Signatures and Address Rotation Tool
Zakura expects hash-based signatures to reach Zcash in January and says it is rolling out a tool this week to rotate transparent addresses.
IMF Sees Demand for Tokenized Stocks but Flags Liquidity Gaps
Tokenized shares are attracting smaller and after-hours trades, but the IMF says volatility and gaps in liquidity, legal rules and settlement remain concerns.
1960 Population Model’s ‘Doomsday’ Date Nears, but UN Outlook Differs
A population model published in 1960 pointed to a mathematical singularity in November 2026, while modern UN projections foresee a population peak instead.
Coldcard Probes Phishing Link Posted on Its X Account
Coldcard is investigating how a phishing link appeared on its X account and has warned users not to engage with it.
COLDCARD Flags Phishing Post on Its Official X Account
COLDCARD warned of a phishing post on its official X account, while a researcher found the linked fake migration site sought wallet recovery phrases.
Ledger Reports Unauthorized Hardware Implant Linked to Reseller
Ledger said a hardware implant incident appeared limited to one reseller in Southeast Asia, while Cointelegraph reported potential losses above $86 million.
Argentina’s Central Bank Rules Out Crypto Banking Changes for Two Years
Argentina’s central bank has ruled out integrating crypto into banks and payment service providers over the next two years, according to Bitcoin.com News.
CFTC Proposals Seek to Draw Line Between Prediction Markets and Gambling
Two CFTC measures seek to distinguish prediction markets from casino gambling ahead of a possible Supreme Court dispute over federal and state authority.
China’s CCP Central Committee Proposes National Blockchain Network
The CCP Central Committee has proposed a nationwide blockchain network to strengthen links between China’s digital economy and traditional economic activity.
AI and the Risk of Mistaking Information for Understanding
A Bitcoin.com News article connects concerns about AI and perceived expertise with research showing that people can overestimate their understanding.
Musk Envisions SpaceX Value Beyond Global Economy; Saylor Reacts
Elon Musk suggested SpaceX could eventually outstrip today’s global economy in value, while Michael Saylor responded with a Bitcoin symbol.
Bitcoin Analysis Points to $74,500 Reference if Decline Deepens
An analysis published by CryptoQuant identifies $74,500 as a historical downside reference for Bitcoin if its current pullback extends.
Filecoin Nears Vesting End, Cutting Annual FIL Releases by 68 Million
The end of Filecoin’s six-year vesting period would reduce annualized FIL additions to about 21 million at the latest mining rate, The Defiant reports.
Arthur Hayes Sees Crypto Upside Despite AI Encryption Concerns
Arthur Hayes argues that renewed money printing could fuel a major crypto rally despite concerns about AI's implications for encryption.
Papertrade Faces Oracle-Manipulation Claim as Pool Shows $3.14M
The Defiant reported an oracle-manipulation allegation involving Papertrade, with a cited wallet showing roughly $1.73 million in realized gains on PaperDash.
Ripple CEO Links XRP Holdings to Focus on Financial Applications
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says he holds a substantial amount of XRP, tying his crypto outlook to financial utility and institutional participation.