Chainalysis Hit by Cyberattack Amid Growing Crypto Industry Security Risks
TLDR Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has disclosed a cybersecurity breach that exposed certain customer information, raising fresh concerns about data protection across the cryptocurrency industry. Chainalysis has confirmed that an external…
BNB Chain Developers Report Payment Lane Governance Verification on Testnet
The feature gives qualifying payments a default allocation of 5% of block gas, which governance can increase to 10%.
BNB Smart Chain Testnet Adds Payment Lane to Reserve 5% of Block Gas for Payments
TLDR: Payment Lane reserves 5% of each block’s gas limit for eligible payments, with a protocol cap of 10%. Eligible payments include BNB transfers to code-free accounts and transactions sent to listed contracts. Governance manages the payment-contract…
Billions flee Binance on reopen, THORChain founder opposes coin freeze: Hodler’s Digest
Binance has reopened withdrawals following the world’s biggest ever hack, and THORChain co-founder argues it should not halt the protocol to comply with FBI demands.
Israeli Military Prepared to Join U.S. Iran Operation if Trump Asks
More than 10 U.S. military transport aircraft arrived at two air bases in southern Israel during the past week.
Iran Accepts Two-Day Hormuz Plan Tying Talks to U.S. Steps
The proposal puts U.S. measures on day one and the strait's reopening on day two. The plan would open a path to talks after Washington fulfills its commitments and the waterway is open.
KuCoin Announces Russia and Belarus Exit With Individual Account Deadlines
KuCoin says it is discontinuing all services for users in Russia and Belarus. Affected accounts will receive their own deadlines for closing positions and withdrawing assets.
Global Stock Markets Enter a Packed Week as Tech Stocks Fall and Hedge Funds Cut Exposure
TLDR: Markets price roughly an 80% chance of another Fed rate hike in December, according to Bull Theory. The U.S. October jobs report is forecast at 60K, after 29K in September, with unemployment at 4.2%. Apple, Palantir, AMD, Qualcomm, Arm, and…
BTCPay Server Urges Operators to Shut Down Instances Amid Hot-Wallet Reports
Operators were told to run `./btcpay-down.sh`. The team is investigating, but the incident’s cause and scope are unknown.
Bitcoin (BTC) Miners’ Revenue Hit $1.215 Billion as One Hashprice Index Fell 17.54%
That index moved from $40.24 to $33.18 per petahash per second per day between Oct. 1 and Nov. 1. A separate Nov. 1 estimate was $33.00.