Base Sets November 5 Denim Activation as Apps Prepare for Native 200ms Blocks
Base plans to activate Denim on November 5. The upgrade changes block handling, giving node operators and applications separate readiness tasks.
Brazil’s Largest Exchange Mercado Bitcoin Halts Withdrawals After $40 Million Hack
Brazil's largest crypto exchange paused deposits and withdrawals after a security incident. Tether froze more than 4.5 million USDT tied to the attack.
NYSE tokenized stock plans take shape as four more transfer agents join
Broadridge, Computershare, Equiniti and Superstate join the exchange's planned blockchain market, bringing shareholder records and voting services onchain.
Onlend Unveils No-Code Infrastructure to Launch Custom Onchain Lending Apps
Built by a team with experience scaling a leading DeFi lending protocol, Onlend aims to make it easier for fintechs, asset managers, curators, and asset issuers to build and operate their own lending products. Onlend has publicly unveiled its…
CFTC Opens Regulatory Path for Crypto Markets as US Lawmakers Stall
TL;DR The CFTC is developing a federal framework for certain leveraged and margined retail crypto transactions. The proposal could give eligible crypto exchanges a route to operate under a national regulatory system rather than relying solely on…
Bitmine Buys More Ethereum as Tom Lee Calls the Binance Hack Bullish
The chairman laid out six reasons the market’s “muted” 4% ETH drop after the record Binance theft shows crypto is “increasingly resilient,” as the firm’s stash neared its 5% supply goal.
Trezor Expands Wallet Security Features Following $100M Coldcard Exploit
Trezor expands wallet maximum passphrase length from 50 to 128 characters. The update follows July’s Coldcard vulnerability, which exposed weaknesses in recovery phrase generation and contributed to more than $100 million in reported losses. Strong,…
Anchorpoint Plans Native HKDAP on Solana as Hong Kong Dollar Access Expands
Anchorpoint and Solana Foundation are exploring native HKDAP issuance, while the stablecoin remains in an institutional beta on Ethereum.
Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin halts withdrawals after $40 million drained across 10 chains
The Brazilian exchange paused deposits and withdrawals after wallets on at least 10 chains were emptied, days after the $6.3 billion Binance hack.
Binance Outflows and ETF Selling Weigh In On BTC
TL;DR Bitcoin slipped 0.4% to around $77,900 as investors assessed the fallout from Binance’s $6.3 billion hack as binance outflows pressure BTC’s price. Binance reported $3.64 billion in net outflows during the first nine and a half hours after…