Crypto News
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant headwinds today, with Bitcoin ETFs shedding $2.35B in two weeks and major holdings like MicroStrategy's Bitcoin position moving 7 billion underwater amid broader market weakness. Ethereum has declined below $2K as the Ethereum Foundation dumps holdings, while altcoins like PEPE and SHIB are also facing downward pressure. On the regulatory and enforcement front, the DOJ is pursuing a $1.2B seizure from a Binance hack and the FBI conducted its largest dark web drug sweep, seizing $234M in assets.
Binance Hit by Historic Hack: $5.8 Billion Drained, Part of It Frozen
A simple on-chain signal was enough to turn the evening of October 29 upside down. At 8:32 pm, researcher Spreek detects an anomaly on Ethereum.
Binance Security Crisis Sparks $2.54 Billion Freeze: Could These 5 Cryptos Benefit From the Fallout?
Approximately $2.54 billion in digital assets has reportedly been frozen following coordinated industry action.
Binance hack may involve private key ‘misuse,’ not theft: Blockaid CEO
Blockaid’s Ido Ben-Natan suspects attackers manipulated Binance’s transaction-signing infrastructure, drawing parallels…
Onchain Lending Fees Plunge 50% as Morpho Bucks the Trend
According to a report by 1kx, onchain lending markets contracted significantly in 2026, with user-paid fees dropping…
Binance hack rattles crypto markets as BNB falls 7%, Bitcoin slides
Bitcoin and Ether tumbled as the broader crypto market fell 3.3%, with reports of suspicious multibillion-dollar…
Binance Hacker Hunts for Exit Ramps as DeFi Exchanges Pause Markets
Etherscan records show wallets tied to the suspected Binance hack swapping freezable stablecoins for Ethereum on…
Strategy’s $21B Quarter Is Its Biggest Ever as Saylor Sees New Bitcoin Bull Run
Strategy reported record operating profit as bitcoin gains lifted quarterly results, while Michael Saylor said a new…
Tampered Ledger reported in Singapore a month before news broke: Asia Express
Singapore police say tampered Ledgers started showing up there on September 10.
Binance pauses withdrawals as hackers suspected of stealing billions in crypto
Some estimates say hackers stole billions in crypto from Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, during a…
Binance Hack Fears Mount as $2.77B Moves Across Five Blockchains
Binance faces fresh security concerns after wallets linked to the exchange moved about $2.77 billion across five…
Eagles Star Saquon Barkley Says NFL Forced Him to Sell Polymarket Stake
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley said he had to give up his equity stake in Polymarket because NFL rules…
Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance
Binance Drained of $5.5 Billion in Suspected Hack, Tether and Circle Freeze $1.8 Billion
An on-chain tally puts the suspected Binance drain at $5.57 billion across three blockchains, as Tether and Circle froze…
Binance Founder Suggests Likely Hack as Billions in Crypto Leaves Exchange Wallets
Billions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency was pulled from the wallets of leading exchange Binance on Thursday,…
Over $5B drained from Binance in apparent hack
Binance investigates potential multibillion-dollar hack
Binance said it is investigating a potential security breach after suspicious wallet transfers, while co-founder CZ…
Coinbase Swings to $719M Q3 Profit as Market Share, Subscribers Grow
Coinbase reported a $719 million net profit for the third quarter of 2026, reversing two consecutive quarterly losses as…
Coinbase Swings to $719 Million Q3 Profit on Crypto Gains
Coinbase reported third-quarter net income of $719 million, driven largely by gains on its crypto holdings, as revenue…
Cardano’s Midnight Just Plugged Into Ethereum
Midnight enters the Ethereum realm via the gate provided by Sig: no coin or code migration is needed.
Polymarket Halts Trading Over Exploit That Stole Estimated $2.7M From Users
Prediction market giant Polymarket said Thursday that it had paused trading after discovering a third-party exploit that…
Crypto: 19% of European investors favor digital assets for their wealth
Investment choices are evolving in Europe, where digital assets are gaining ground in long-term wealth creation…
Public companies double share of blockchain revenue since 2022: Report
A new 1kx report finds that public companies are capturing a larger share of blockchain revenue, driven by institutional…
9 AI Models Predict Bitcoin’s Year-End Price, From $82K to $112K
Bitcoin continues to circle the $80,000 threshold, repeatedly crossing above and below the price level that has become…
Crypto ETF Filings Add Zcash While Three Funds Update
The Winklevoss Zcash ETF was filed on October 6, proposing a Nasdaq listing under the ticker WINK.
Polymarket suspended trading amid reports of user funds being drained
The prediction markets platform halted trading on Thursday after it reported one of its third party providers had been…
Polymarket Halts International Trading After Third-Party Security Breach
Polymarket has suspended new trading on its international platform after a third-party provider suffered a security…
HTX Exits UK After FCA Settlement as KuCoin Abandons Russia and Belarus
Two major cryptocurrency exchanges announced withdrawals from international markets Thursday, adding to a growing wave…
Ripple President Breaks Silence On New Partnership
Serving a multi-faceted role within Robinhood’s app, Ripple’s tech stack gains recognition with XRP remaining top…
Bitcoin’s $80K Recovery Faces A Tough Inflation Test
Bitcoin briefly regained 81000 dollars after the US PCE inflation release, in line with expectations.
Polymarket Pauses Trading as Prediction Market Investigates Security Incident
Polymarket restricted trading and paused relayer actions as users report funds leaving their accounts.