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SecurityChainalysis Breach: Every User’s Password Hash and Live Token Exposed, Portal Offline
The blockchain analytics firm first said it saw no credential exposure. Days later, it confirmed that password hashes and live tokens for every user were exposed, and took services offline.
MarketsBitcoin Falls Below Strategy’s $75,451 Cost Basis: Is Saylor’s 849K BTC Stack Underwater?
Bitcoin slid to about $73,500 to $74,300 on Monday, below the $75,451 average price Strategy paid for its 849,327 BTC. The position is underwater on paper, but nothing forces a sale.
NewsNvidia Investigates CEO Jensen Huang Over Alleged Chinese Spy Relationship: What We Know
Nvidia’s board launched an independent investigation on Sunday after CEO Jensen Huang confirmed an affair with a woman U.S. intelligence reportedly believes works for Beijing. NVDA fell about 5% premarket.
NewsZcash NU7 Is Live: 25-Second Blocks, and About $15M in Old Funds Now Unspendable
Zcash’s NU7 upgrade activated Friday, cutting target block time from 75 to 25 seconds. It also leaves about 12,224 ZEC, roughly $15M, stranded in the legacy Sprout pool, with no guaranteed way back.
TradFiUS Economy Adds 165K Jobs in October vs 65K Expected: What It Means for Fed Hike Odds and Bitcoin
The October jobs report crushed forecasts and pushed unemployment down to 4.1%, a day after a historic stock selloff. For crypto, the question is whether strong data keeps the Fed hawkish.
NewsPolygon Weighs a Hard Fork to Return $6.5M in Stolen POL to Binance and Polymarket
A proposal would rewrite Polygon’s ledger to move 70.49M frozen POL from five attacker addresses back to Binance and Polymarket. The dollar amount is small, but the precedent is not.
NewsTrump Memecoin and WLFI Drop After Democrats Win Congress While Bitcoin Rallies
The official TRUMP memecoin and World Liberty Financial’s WLFI were the two biggest losers among the top 100 cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, even as Bitcoin and Ether rallied. Analysts say the divergence shows how closely politically linked tokens track sentiment about Washington.
NewsDemocrats Win Congress: What It Could Mean for Crypto, the CLARITY Act, and Bitcoin
Democrats won both chambers on Nov. 3. For crypto, that means new committee leaders, subpoena power, and a stalled market structure bill with a Jan. 3 reset. Both sides read the result differently.
ExplainerHow Hackers Stole $6.3B From Binance: A Fake Job Interview, Malware, and an Internal AI Tool
Binance’s first incident report says the record theft followed a months-long campaign that compromised three engineers. Some traders still doubt the account, and root cause questions remain open.
SecurityBTCPay Server Hot Wallets Drained: Update Now If You Run v2.4.1 or Older
BTCPay Server, the self-hosted tool many merchants use to accept Bitcoin, told operators to take servers offline after reports of drained hot wallets. The project says the attacks target version 2.4.1 or older, and that it has no credible reports of drains on the latest release.
SecurityBrazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Hacked for $40M+ Days After Binance: What We Know
Brazil’s largest crypto exchange suspended deposits and withdrawals on Nov. 2 after attackers drained hot wallets across 10 or more blockchains. Loss estimates range from $40M to $49M, and the cause and the attacker are still unknown.
NewsWhy Is Bitcoin Holding $78K After the Biggest Crypto Hack Ever? What to Watch This Week
Bitcoin is trading near $78,000 after a $6.3B Binance hack that was expected to rattle markets harder. With midterms, Binance’s proof of reserves, and Friday’s jobs report ahead, here is what is supporting the price and what could break it.
SecurityBinance Hack Update: FBI Blames North Korea as Users Pull $3.6B After Withdrawals Reopen
Four days after the largest crypto theft on record, the FBI has named North Korea’s TraderTraitor, Binance says it has replaced about 95% of the loss, and customers pulled a net $3.64 billion in the first hours of reopened withdrawals. Key questions about how the attackers got in remain open. Status as of Nov 2, 2026. This story is moving daily, so re-check before publishing.
NewsCoinbase, Bithumb, and a Korean Brokerage All Reported Data Breaches on the Same Day
Analytics vendor Amplitude exposed contact data from a subset of Coinbase users on Wednesday, the same day South Korean exchange Bithumb and brokerage Daishin Securities disclosed separate breaches. No funds were lost in any of the three incidents, but the pattern is hard to ignore.
SecurityCold Storage Is Broken: Six Hardware Wallet Brands Hacked, $240M Gone in 2026
Keystone and BitBox disclosed security incidents this week, adding to a brutal 2026 for the hardware wallet industry that has already seen Coldcard, Ledger, Trezor, and SafePal all breached. Estimates put total losses for the year above $240 million.
Breaking NewsBitcoin Core Changes Its Security Rules Because AI Now Finds Code Bugs in a Single Prompt
Bitcoin's core developers merged a change to the network's security policy, ending months-long secrecy for bugs that AI can easily rediscover. The reason: AI now surfaces exploitable flaws so fast that hiding them no longer protects users. Here's what changed and why it's a landmark.
Web3Phantom Rolls Out Kalshi Prediction Markets to US Users, "Confident" Despite State Lawsuits
Solana wallet Phantom launched Kalshi prediction markets for US users, letting them bet on real-world events inside the app using its CASH stablecoin. Phantom says it's "confident and comfortable" proceeding even as states sue to block Kalshi, a bet on federal authority winning the turf war.
DeFiFOMO Challenges Pump.fun With New Bridge Promising Sub-Second Crypto Swaps
Memecoin trading app FOMO launched its own cross-chain bridge and router, claiming sub-second swaps, one day after rival Pump.fun rolled out competing infrastructure. The move escalates the "launchpad wars" between crypto's two biggest memecoin platforms. Here's what it means.
MarketsWhy Is Crypto Down Today? Bitcoin Falls Below $82K as ETFs See $635M in Outflows
Bitcoin dropped below $82,000 after US spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed course with $635 million in outflows, just days after a $1 billion inflow streak. Rejection at $85,000, $406 million in liquidations, and a tech-stock selloff added to the pressure. Here's why crypto is down today.
NewsHSBC Launches RedCoin Stablecoin to 3.3 Million Users, a Landmark for Bank-Issued Digital Money
HSBC has rolled out RedCoin, a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, to 3.3 million PayMe users, the first retail stablecoin from a bank under Hong Kong's new Stablecoins Ordinance. It's a major milestone in traditional banks issuing digital money. Here's what it does and why it matters.