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South Korea's FSC urged domestic crypto exchanges to increase cold-wallet holdings and strengthen safeguards after the Binance hack.

Zcash Community Grants withdrew its proposal to redirect about 98,000 ZEC to mining rewards after criticism, opting for the usual governance process.

ZachXBT identified French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as the alleged victim of a $133M crypto theft after tracking the funds for two days.

Bitcoin fell to a 7-week low under $76K as Democrats swept Congress, then rebounded to $78K.

SideSwap reports L-BTC is again fully backed by Bitcoin, but customer payouts still depend on manually refilled wallets while Federation peg-outs remain restricted.

Bitcoin rebounded from below $76,000 to trade 0.5% higher as clearer U.S. midterm election results eased political uncertainty.

Block agreed in principle to pay $764 million to resolve a DOJ anti-money-laundering probe as its bitcoin gross profit fell 50%.

Jim Cramer says tech stocks lack the capitulation that marks a bottom, as AI funding worries hit Oracle and other tech names.

Ethereum researcher Justin Drake aims to complete Ethereum's post-quantum and post-AI transition by December 2028, one year ahead of the foundation's roadmap.

Moscow Exchange will list bitcoin, ether, and USDT on Dec. 1, with retail purchase limits and both exchange and clearing house under U.S. sanctions.

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party seeks to delay the crypto gains tax from 2027 to 2029, the fourth postponement.

ZachXBT alleges French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa lost over $133 million in a multi-day exploit involving USDC and USDT withdrawals.

Democrats are projected to win both chambers of Congress, ending Republican crypto-friendly leadership and likely installing critics like Elizabeth Warren in key committee roles.

Bitcoin briefly dropped to $75,700 as early U.S. midterm results raised fears of a Democratic sweep, rattling markets.

Democrats won control of the US Senate, reshaping prospects for the stalled CLARITY Act and crypto regulation.

Former Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown defeated Republican Jon Husted in Ohio's Senate race, a setback for the crypto PAC Fairshake.

Block Inc. shares rose 6% after-hours as the fintech firm reported strong Q3 earnings and raised its full-year gross profit forecast.

ZachXBT alleges French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa lost over $133 million in a crypto theft.

Justin Sun accuses World Liberty Financial of concealing UAE ownership to avoid federal court jurisdiction in his $45 million investment dispute.

South Korea's Democratic Party has formally proposed delaying the crypto income tax, currently set for 2027, to allow time for a new digital asset law and adaptation.

Binance co-CEO Richard Teng says the industry must learn from the $6.3 billion hack, which used a new Ethereum feature, fake recruiters, and AI.

Bob Peck of New York Angels believes Anthropic's IPO could act as a tech catalyst, setting an AI valuation benchmark after recent selloffs.

Binance thwarted 57 North Korea-linked cyber threats in 2026 but suffered a $6.34 billion theft after a fake job interview compromised an engineer.

China reportedly paused IPOs and large share sales as stocks fell, raising questions about the global AI trade.

A 1inch lawyer says federal agencies, not Congress, will drive US crypto regulation as midterm elections unfold.

Experts at TOKEN2049 Singapore say payments could give crypto super apps a daily use case and drive mainstream adoption.

Kevin O'Leary is sticking with Trump's Republicans before the midterms, framing it as a default because no better market offer exists.

THORChain's RUNE token rose 15% as the protocol restored trading on most networks after a weekend halt.

Coinbase XRP's apparent discount on Nov. 2 shrinks from 0.168% to 0.006% after adjusting for USDT's dollar price.

A CoinDesk survey found nearly two-thirds of U.S. voters had a less favorable view of the crypto industry in April.

The 2026 US midterms could reshape crypto regulation, with industry groups spending $176 million and key Senate races determining the fate of the CLARITY Act.

The $6.3 billion Binance hack by North Korean hackers raises urgent questions about the security and recovery of tokenized traditional assets like stocks and Treasury funds.

Custodia CEO Caitlin Long says the $6B Binance hack carries geopolitical stakes and may push freeze rules into stablecoin smart contracts.

The Bitcoin Power Law, a 130-year-old mathematical model, predicts Bitcoin could reach $1 million by 2033, though its predictive accuracy is debated.

Hackers exploited Binance's internal AI tools to compromise engineers and steal $6.34 billion in cryptocurrency, the exchange disclosed.

The Capital Markets Alliance sued the CFTC over its approval of single-stock perpetual futures, arguing they are securities-based swaps under SEC jurisdiction.

The SEC's Division of Corporation Finance issued a no-action letter treating Canton Coin as a digital commodity, exempting its programmatic issuance from securities registration.

SpaceX objects to OKXICE's proposed listing of tokenized shares, joining Tesla and Amazon among 56 companies opposing such trading in the US.

AI agent payments are dominated by sub-cent transactions, with no agent able to set its own goals, raising accountability concerns.

Fed survey shows banks tightened loan standards for nonbank lenders, potentially limiting financing for risky assets like Bitcoin.

CZ urges crypto firms to form a security alliance and use AI-driven defenses as AI accelerates cyberattacks following the Binance hack.

Crypto traders turned bearish on midterm election day as Democrats appeared poised for a sweep, threatening stalled crypto legislation.

The CFTC has approved perpetual futures contracts on individual stocks for trading on regulated US exchanges for the first time.

Bill Ackman says there is no US stock bubble, but blames leveraged bets and one-day options for casino-like market swings.

Prediction markets show Democrats favored in key midterm races, with nearly $1.9 billion traded on Kalshi and Polymarket, impacting crypto regulation.

Binance says illiquid tokens are slowing the final 5% of stolen asset replacement, with withdrawals expanding progressively.

Prediction markets show high odds of Democrats winning both the House and Senate, which could bring stricter crypto oversight.

A crypto-backed group spent over $55 million in Ohio to defend Senator Jon Husted, who already supported the CLARITY Act, and oppose crypto critic Sherrod Brown.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says the firm holds about 150,000 bitcoin, roughly 50,000 more than its latest reserve attestation implies.

Justin Sun seeks sanctions against World Liberty Financial, alleging the Trump-linked firm disclosed its UAE ownership only to escape his $45 million fraud case.

TD Cowen's Jaret Seiberg predicts a Democratic Congress would block the CLARITY Act for two years and sour crypto's political climate.

North Korea denied US claims that it was behind a $6 billion Binance hack after the FBI accused its TraderTraitor group.

Binance revealed a $6.34 billion hack started with a fake job interview and involved months of preparation by attackers.

Binance detailed how hackers used fake job interviews and a compromised AI tool in a months-long campaign that led to a $6.3 billion theft.

Coinbase, Strategy, Riot Platforms, and MARA Holdings jumped 5% to 13% on Election Day while Bitcoin rose just 0.3%.

Justin Sun filed a motion for sanctions against World Liberty Financial, claiming it concealed its UAE ties to escape federal court jurisdiction.

Hong Kong's EnsembleTX pilot now enables participating banks to settle tokenized deposit transactions around the clock in tokenized central bank money.

Hackers used fake job interviews to breach Binance over months, stealing $6.3 billion in an attack attributed to North Korea's TraderTraitor group.

Bitcoin held near $76,000 as U.S. stocks rebounded despite analysts warning markets are pricing in two years of political gridlock from midterm elections.

Binance revealed hackers used a fake job interview and an internal AI tool to breach its wallet infrastructure and steal over $6.3 billion.

Citi is pitching spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs to wealth clients even as roughly $1 billion left US Bitcoin ETFs over two trading sessions.

Bitcoin fell 8.25% as Treasury yields declined, with ETF outflows and tech weakness overwhelming potential support.

Andrew Hohns of Battery Finance argues a strategic Bitcoin reserve and BitBonds could help address America's spiraling federal debt.

LDK patched a Lightning probe that could link unannounced channels to their Bitcoin funding outputs and confirm connections between suspect nodes.

The CFTC has approved perpetual futures on individual stocks for trading on U.S.-regulated exchanges.

Over 300 participants attended Game Changer Italy 2.0 at H-FARM College near Venice, featuring 25+ speakers and 11 sessions.

New Jersey withdrew its 2023 cease-and-desist order against Coinbase staking, ending a three-year standoff.

CZ warns that AI tools are making complex crypto hacks easier, even though no AI laundering was found in Binance's $6.4B heist.

The CFTC has cleared perpetual futures on US stocks for regulated exchanges, offering leverage without expiration but raising concerns about liquidation risk.

US manufacturing activity rose in October while factory price increases became less widespread, muddying the outlook for Federal Reserve rate cuts and Bitcoin.