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Markets & Finance ·

Bitcoin faces historic second annual loss, analysts predict long-term correction

War & Conflict ·

North Korea launches missiles, denies involvement in $6 billion Binance hack

Crime & Justice ·

Researchers warned of North Korean hacking threats before $6.3B Binance theft

Business ·

Mercado Bitcoin to refund users after $40 million hack in Brazil

Business ·

Binance initiates phased crypto withdrawals, starting with Bitcoin after hack

World News ·

Bollywood and the underworld — together in the spotlight?

Business ·

Binance loses $6.4 billion in hack, Bitcoin price drops 3%

Crime & Justice ·

Binance assures users funds are safe after $2.3 billion heist

Markets & Finance

Bitcoin faces historic second annual loss, analysts predict long-term correction

Bitcoin is at risk of closing 2026 with losses for the second consecutive year, a first in its history, as it has fallen 16% in 2026 following a 6% drop in 2025. Analysts suggest this trend could indicate a...

Benzinga · 14 hours ago · 2 min read

Markets & Finance

Bitcoin drops below $26,000 as Strategy and Metaplanet lose MSCI membership

Bitcoin has dropped to a 12-week low below $26,000, primarily due to concerns over Nvidia's CEO departure and declining mining hardware demand, resulting in a significant market cap loss. Additionally, two...

The Block · 1 day ago · 2 min read

Technology

Researchers develop quantum computer using vibrations for efficient information storage

Researchers have created a new quantum computer that uses microscopic vibrations to store information, potentially leading to smaller, more efficient systems. This innovation addresses key challenges in...

ScienceDaily · 2 days ago · 1 min read

Business

OKX-ICE launches tokenized stock venue despite objections from 67 companies

OKX-ICE will launch a tokenized securities venue on November 23, featuring over 70 assets with crypto firms as market makers, despite objections from 67 publicly listed companies. This move highlights tensions...

Decrypt · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Business

Washington State gains 278 merchants accepting Bitcoin, from coffee to hot tubs.

Washington State now has 278 merchants accepting Bitcoin, ranging from coffee shops to hot tub experiences, highlighting the growing integration of cryptocurrency into everyday transactions. This shift...

Bitcoin Magazine · 3 days ago · 1 min read

Business

Exodus shares rise 10% after reporting $32.5 million Q3 revenue

Exodus shares rose 10% after reporting Q3 revenue of $32.5 million, a 7% increase despite an $8.3 million loss. This growth indicates rising user adoption of digital wallets, highlighting the company's...

The Block · 4 days ago · 1 min read

Business

Binance reimburses users $6.3 billion, analysts predict stable crypto market

Binance will fully reimburse users for the $6.3 billion hack, using its emergency insurance fund to prevent wider market disruption. Analysts believe this swift action will restore investor confidence and...

CoinTelegraph · 4 days ago · 2 min read

Business

Kaiser Ng resigns as Binance CFO; Justin Yek appointed successor

Binance's CFO Kaiser Ng is leaving the company, with Justin Yek taking over amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny. This leadership change is crucial as Binance navigates investigations into its compliance...

CoinTelegraph · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Crime & Justice

Former FBI agent Patrick Yaroch pleads guilty to stealing $2.47 million in cryptocurrency.

Former FBI agent Patrick Steven Yaroch pleaded guilty to stealing $2.47 million in cryptocurrency from 35 investigations, highlighting serious breaches of trust within law enforcement. His actions raise...

Bitcoin Magazine · 7 days ago · 1 min read

Business

Thailand's SEC blocks Bitget acquisition over compliance issues

Thailand's SEC is blocking the acquisition of local cryptocurrency exchange Bitget due to compliance concerns, highlighting increased regulatory scrutiny in the crypto market. This decision may deter foreign...

CoinDesk · 7 days ago · 1 min read

Markets & Finance

Nigeria's central bank bans algorithmic stablecoins, issues new licensing rules

Nigeria's central bank has implemented licensing rules for stablecoin issuers and banned algorithmic stablecoins to improve oversight of the cryptocurrency sector. This regulation aims to mitigate risks...

The Block · 7 days ago · 2 min read

War & Conflict

North Korea launches missiles, denies involvement in $6 billion Binance hack

North Korea launched multiple short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan while denying involvement in a $6 billion cryptocurrency theft. These actions heighten tensions with the U.S. and its allies...

Al Jazeera · 10 days ago · 2 min read

Business

South Korea's People Power Party proposes deferring crypto income tax.

South Korea's ruling People Power Party has proposed deferring the income tax on cryptocurrency gains to allow for the establishment of a comprehensive legal framework for digital assets. This move aims to...

The Block · 10 days ago · 2 min read

Crime & Justice

Researchers warned of North Korean hacking threats before $6.3B Binance theft

North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance by tricking an employee into downloading malware through a fake job offer. This incident underscores the persistent threat of state-sponsored cybercrime in...

TechCrunch · 10 days ago · 1 min read

Business

Mercado Bitcoin to refund users after $40 million hack in Brazil

Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil's largest cryptocurrency exchange, will refund users for the $40 million lost in a recent hack, covering the losses from its own reserves. This incident underscores the ongoing security...

Decrypt · 10 days ago · 3 min read

Technology

Arbitrum council transfers $30 million from Binance hack without hacker's key

Arbitrum's council moved $30 million of funds stolen in the Binance hack on October 25, 2023, without the hacker's private key. This action underscores the cryptocurrency community’s efforts to manage stolen...

CoinDesk · 11 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Senate Democrats accuse Elon Musk's X of bias toward Polymarket

Senate Democrats have accused Elon Musk's platform X of favoring the cryptocurrency prediction market Polymarket in its algorithm, which they claim affects content visibility and public opinion. This...

The Hill · 11 days ago · 2 min read

Markets & Finance

US spot bitcoin ETFs lose $643 million after Binance hack

US spot bitcoin ETFs experienced $643 million in outflows, the largest in four months, following a significant hack of Binance that raised security concerns in the crypto market. This incident highlights the...

The Block · 12 days ago · 1 min read

Business

Binance initiates phased crypto withdrawals, starting with Bitcoin after hack

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CoinDesk · 13 days ago · 2 min read

Technology

Hackers steal $138,000 from twelve DeFi websites registered with Name.com

Hackers compromised twelve DeFi websites registered with Name.com, stealing approximately $138,000 in cryptocurrency by redirecting users to phishing pages. This incident highlights the vulnerabilities in DeFi...

The Block · 13 days ago · 1 min read