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Singapore Police Report $2.7M in Losses Linked to Tampered Ledger Wallets
Singapore police say users lost $2.7 million in incidents involving tampered Ledger wallets, with at least two cases reported as early as Sept. 10.
Ripple CEO Praises Bessent as Swell Opens
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse praised Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s approach to U.S. crypto growth as the company’s Swell conference got underway.
Bitcoin Under Pressure as Fed Holds Rates With Hawkish Tone
Analysts say Treasury yields, dollar strength and upcoming inflation figures could shape Bitcoin’s direction after the Federal Reserve’s hawkish rate hold.
Ripple Projects $900M Revenue Run Rate as Institutional XRP Access Grows
Ripple said it was on course for a $900 million annualized product revenue run rate as institutional custody and payment channels around XRP broadened.
Report: Flávio Bolsonaro Leaves Brazil Amid Betting-Linked Probe
Bitcoin.com News reports that Flávio Bolsonaro traveled to the U.S. despite a Supreme Court order to hand over his passports amid a money-laundering investigation.
Ibis Launches With $250M FalconX Credit Facility
Onchain credit platform Ibis emerged from stealth on Oct. 28 with a $250 million credit facility from FalconX and a completed pre-seed funding round.
Canadian ‘Crypto King’ Fraud Case Nears Jury Decision
Aiden Pleterski maintained his innocence as his Canadian fraud trial over an alleged digital asset Ponzi scheme approached its conclusion.
CFTC Reexamines Polymarket’s U.S. Access Restrictions: Reuters
The CFTC is revisiting whether Polymarket honored its 2022 commitment to block U.S. users from its offshore platform, Reuters reported.
Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages Head to Canada as Costs Remain Unclear
Bitcoin-backed mortgages are set to enter Canada, but borrowing costs remain unclear and falling bitcoin prices could put crypto collateral at risk.
Tokenized Equity Market Reaches $3.84B as Major Stocks Come to Base
The tokenized-equity market has reached about $3.84 billion, with blockchain-based exposure to major U.S. companies expanding on Base.
Coinbase Says Systems Unaffected by Amplitude Data Leak
Coinbase says its systems and customer funds were unaffected after a breach at analytics provider Amplitude exposed customer contact details.
Sam Bankman-Fried Wrote to Actor Playing Him in Netflix Series
The jailed former FTX chief wrote to Irish actor Anthony Boyle, who portrays him in a Netflix series about the exchange’s collapse.
CFTC Chair Raises AI Oversight Questions as Autonomous Trading Advances
At a CFTC forum, Chairman Mike Selig discussed AI agents' potential to reshape finance while raising questions about how to oversee their use.
Calacanis Faces $3M in Bitcoin Bet Challenges After Bearish Forecast
Three bitcoin investors offered Jason Calacanis $1 million wagers after he predicted bitcoin would never return to its record high, but he has not accepted.
DeFi Advocate Challenges Partisan Framing of Crypto
DeFi Education Fund’s Jennifer Rosenthal argues that partisan divisions over crypto hinder efforts to build a financial system aligned with Americans’ priorities.
Bitcoin Regains $81,000 After Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged
Bitcoin returned to around $81,000 shortly after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday, following sharp swings before the announcement.
Strategy Shareholders Approve Daily Dividends for Four Preferred Stocks
Strategy will start daily dividends on STRC in November, followed by three other preferred securities in January 2027.
Fed Holds Rates Steady as December Hike Remains Likely
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold as expected, while persistent inflation left a December increase likely.
GRVT Burns 1.1 Million Tokens Ahead of Version 2.0
GRVT announced its first token buyback and burn, removing nearly 1% of circulating supply ahead of four planned product milestones.
XRP Leverage Falls on Binance, Echoing Signal Before Past Rally
CryptoQuant analysis points to declining XRP futures exposure on Binance, a setup similar to one that preceded a 72% rally.
FEC Filing Outage May Cloud Crypto PAC Spending Ahead of Midterms
A reported FEC filing outage could complicate tracking crypto PAC spending as political groups prepare to increase activity ahead of the US midterms.
Coinbase Earnings in Focus After Robinhood’s Crypto Revenue Drops 55%
Analysts are split on the strength of Coinbase’s trading recovery as Robinhood’s crypto revenue decline puts the upcoming earnings report in focus.
Coca-Cola, JPMorgan and Dell Join Objections to OKXICE Stock Tokenization
Corporate objections to OKXICE’s proposed stock tokenization platform have reached 33, with Coca-Cola, JPMorgan Chase and Dell among the latest opponents.
Bitcoin Rebound Stalls at 50-Day Average Ahead of Fed Decision
Bitcoin struggled to clear its 50-day moving average as traders awaited the FOMC outcome and major technology earnings.