Chainalysis Describes Recovery Efforts After Mercado Bitcoin Security Incident
Chainalysis said on November 2 that it had supported tracing and containment efforts following a security incident involving Mercado Bitcoin.
Solana Breaks Below $90 as Bitcoin Slides Under $76,000
SOL has lost about 24% in four weeks, more than double bitcoin's decline over the same window.
CoinEx Founder: Binance Incident Exposed Three Entirely Avoidable Security and Operational Flaws
Haipo Yang, Founder of CoinEx, stated that the recent Binance security breach exposed at least three...
Coinbase Explains Multi-User Architecture as Crypto Accounts Become More Complex
Coinbase published an engineering account of its move toward multi-user infrastructure on October 29, describing how one account or organisation can…
South Korea’s ruling party formally proposes deferral of crypto income tax
The party leader stated that the country should first enact the Digital Asset Basic Act, a comprehensive legal framework for crypto.
ZachXBT says $133M theft target is French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa
On-chain investigator ZachXBT disclosed on November 4 that the financial institution allegedly affec...
THORChain Restarts Most Swaps, With 14 Nodes Yet to Upgrade
Cosmos Hub, BNB Smart Chain and Solana still have trading and outbound-signing restrictions.
Hong Kong Launches Post-Quantum Preparation Toolkit for Banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology announced a post-quantum cryptography assessment toolkit on November 2.
South Korea’s Ruling Party Formally Seeks Crypto Tax Delay
Kim Min-seok wants a digital-asset framework enacted before taxation. A two-year postponement is under discussion, but the legal start date remains Jan. 1, 2027.
Binance Hack: How Fake Job Interview and Tampered Software Led to $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft
TLDR: Hackers compromised two Binance engineers through a tampered tool in an ad and a fake job interview. Attackers moved 233.46 million XRP from five hot wallets in four minutes on October 29, Binance said. Binance froze about $2.85 billion, yet…