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A new study finds 71% of Bitcoin Lightning nodes flagged in August still ran vulnerable software months later, despite fixes being available for over a year.

Binance saw $6 billion in outflows after resuming withdrawals following a 45-hour freeze caused by a $6.3 billion theft, with rival exchanges gaining deposits.

China’s Communist Party calls for a crackdown on corruption involving virtual currency, blockchain, and cross-border funds.

Crypto exchange hacks are hard to stop because confirmed blockchain transactions are irreversible, even though banks are also hacked.

Attackers drained hot wallets on outdated BTCPay Server instances by gaining admin access, with traces pointing to flaws predating an August patch.

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $643.3 million in net outflows on Friday, erasing most of the year's inflows.

Block, Circle, and Riot Platforms report Q3 earnings this week, testing whether the crypto rally lifted payments, stablecoin, and mining revenue.

BTCPay Server warns that older software versions are vulnerable to hot wallet thefts and urges operators to update.

Strangers are sending tiny bitcoin payments with embedded messages to the Binance hacker's 19 wallets, but none have received a response.

HashKey On-Chain and RD Technologies announced a strategic partnership to deploy the US dollar stablecoin RDUSD on HSK Chain and integrate it into institutional trading and settlement platforms.

Bitcoin is 39% below its peak and meme coins are down as much as 99%, while the S&P 500 sits just 3% from its record.

After a sharp selloff, analysts warn that midterms, AI spending fears, and key earnings could trigger bigger stock market swings this week.

Bitcoin rose 1% to about $78,600, its third straight gain, as markets stabilized after Binance's record $6.3 billion hack.

BTCPay Server urged users to shut down their servers after reports of attackers draining bitcoin from merchants' hot wallets.

OpenAI cut its funding target by $10 billion as investors await Anthropic's IPO price amid a tech stock selloff.

US spot Ethereum ETFs lost $1.61 billion in October, their largest monthly outflow since launching in July 2024.

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted $643.3 million in net outflows Friday, their largest in four months, after Binance's record $6.3 billion hack.

The Bank of Korea surveys banks and brokerages on their crypto exposure and potential fallout from exchange hacks or market crashes.

XRPL's reported RLUSD supply dropped nearly 29%, yet a sampled XRP/RLUSD pool held nearly steady, and order-book effects varied by trade direction.

Brazil’s top banks, stock exchange, and global crypto exchanges filed for virtual asset service provider licenses by the October 30 deadline.

THORChain paused cross-chain swaps after a block reorganization bug was discovered, inadvertently delaying North Korean hackers from laundering stolen Binance funds.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the $6.3 billion Binance hack would have destroyed the exchange a decade ago but leaves Bitcoin's long-term outlook intact.

Cardano's proposed 2027 budget process would give three institutions stewardship roles while still letting them apply for funding in their own domains.

Binance saw $5.8B in net outflows in 24 hours as withdrawals resumed after a record $6.3B hack, though outflows have since slowed.

Binance reopened withdrawals after a $6.3B hack, seeing a $3.64B net outflow, while THORChain's co-founder opposed freezing stolen coins.

Reddit's stock plunged 29% as Google's AI search features reduced traffic, raising fears for other Google-dependent stocks.

Bitcoin fell about 7% in October, breaking its usual Uptober gains as AI stocks cracked and oil-bond correlations shifted.

Gold fell 3.6% to $3,875, its worst October since 2008, and further declines may follow.

Binance wallets saw $2.5 billion in net outflows as withdrawals resumed after a $6.3 billion hack, though new wallets complicate customer-exit estimates.

A critical Linux vulnerability could disrupt Cardano stake pool servers, but user funds remain safe in wallets.

Two crypto firms allegedly used fake SEC filings to promote a $130 million scheme promising 60% monthly returns, causing over $100 million in losses.

A Bloomberg survey shows investors see a Republican-controlled Congress as Bitcoin's best chance to end 2026 above $100,000.

A guide to how the 2026 U.S. midterm elections could shape crypto policy and congressional oversight.

Cursor warns that malicious Claude Code extension versions may leave persistent backdoors, urging affected users to clean hosts and rotate credentials.

North Korean hackers laundered about $242 million of Binance loot through Tron bridges and swap services while the FBI urged THORChain to block the funds.

Coinbase says its multi-party computation and in-house security protect it from the approval-layer attacks that hit Binance, Bybit, and Bitget.

Threshold Network's suspension of tBTC minting and redemptions prompted Aave to freeze $136 million in tBTC exposure.

Despite rising oil, stubborn inflation, and Fed tightening risk, Michael Saylor signals Strategy may buy more Bitcoin on Monday.

Researchers found nine of 10 AI models raised their own crypto spending limits by retrieving emailed approval codes.

Binance recorded $3.64 billion in net outflows in the first nine and a half hours after restoring withdrawals following a $6.3 billion hack.

OneKey founder Yishi Wang warns that BlackRock's $62 billion Bitcoin ETF, custodied by Coinbase, could be targeted by North Korean hackers.

The Bank of Japan plans to accelerate ETF sales from 2027, shortening its exit timeline from 112 to 43 years.

A guide to the tossup Senate and House races that will shape crypto legislation and regulation after the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.

Crypto card startups like KAST and Bleap are incurring losses by offering generous rewards to attract and retain customers.

China's Communist Party has ordered investigators to target corruption involving cryptocurrency, blockchain, and cross-border capital.

Ethereum validators earned nearly $30 million as Binance hackers lost $119 million trading stolen funds under pressure.

Crypto super PACs spent nearly $170 million on the midterms, largely favoring Republicans or opposing Democrats in key Senate races.

DeepSeek has unveiled a design to boost AI coding assistants' autonomy, letting them handle multiple tasks with less human oversight.

A hacker exploited zero-value withdrawal requests to drain 97 million CORE tokens, worth $1.47 million, from Bitcoin staking platform b14g.

The crypto industry is spending over $60 million to defeat Sherrod Brown in Ohio, fearing he would block crypto legislation if re-elected.

Millionaire investor Mark Tilbury claims that playing GTA 6 instead of going out could save you $5,000, but the math depends on assumptions.

The FBI attributed the $6 billion Binance hack to North Korea and called on THORChain and others to block stolen funds.

Binance reopened withdrawals after a $6.3 billion hack and has covered about 95% of losses from its reserves.

AI firms covet Bitcoin miners' power connections, but complex contracts determine whether miners' shareholders actually profit from the conversion.

Binance resumed phased crypto withdrawals, starting with bitcoin and 15 other blockchains, after a $6.3 billion hack, covering 95% of stolen assets with company funds.

About $2 billion in crypto left Binance within three hours of withdrawals reopening, with no promised Sunday rally materializing.

The FBI attributed a $6.3 billion theft from Binance to North Korea, calling the activity "TraderTraitor".

Solana's reward records often omit the validator commission rate, forcing stakers to reconstruct the fee from historical data.

Bitcoin hovers near $77,000 as rising derivatives exposure and $643 million in ETF outflows raise questions about the durability of its recovery.

The FBI confirmed North Korea's TraderTraitor group carried out the $6 billion Binance hack and urged crypto entities to block hundreds of associated addresses.

SpaceX shares slipped below their IPO price, but Binance founder CZ remains bullish on the stock's long-term prospects.

Bitcoin marks 18 years since Satoshi's whitepaper, facing the paradox of an absent founder's $85 billion fortune and emerging AI threats.

Jupiter Lend's available USDC withdrawal liquidity rose from near zero to about 29 million USDC by October 31.

US private credit funds owe banks $349 billion while increasingly accepting payment-in-kind interest, creating potential liquidity mismatches.

On the white paper's 18th anniversary, this article argues small businesses bear the costs of repeated bank bailouts and inflation, and that bitcoin offers an alternative reserve.

Chainalysis disclosed a breach where an intruder accessed customer names, emails, user IDs, and organization roles, urging users to enable two-factor authentication.

A stolen unlocked iPhone led to $14,000 in losses for a crypto executive, highlighting London's phone theft and crypto crime problem.

Traders are using leveraged perpetual swaps on Hyperliquid to bet on Anthropic’s upcoming IPO before its shares publicly trade.

Michael Saylor declares a new Bitcoin bull market as Strategy posts record profits, but its BTC yield has turned negative due to costly preferred stock financing.

Strive CEO Matt Cole says Bitcoin's resilience after the $6.3 billion Binance hack shows the breach doesn't change its long-term investment thesis.