Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 hours ago
Binance said 10 cryptocurrencies were fully backed after replenishing 90% of stolen assets. The exchange is sourcing less liquid tokens to close the remaining shortfall while targeting a Sunday withdrawal restart. 10 Cryptos Fully Backed as Binance N...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 hours ago
Peter Schiff says Friday’s steep drop in gold points to a short-term liquidity problem that could hit broader markets as soon as next week. Schiff Calls the Selloff a Gift The economist and longtime gold advocate reacted as precious metals tumb...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 hours ago
Bitcoinâs founding paper proposed a way to send money without a bank. Eighteen years later, its reach spans Wall Street funds, government reserves, and an unresolved question about who will pay to keep the system secure. Bitcoinâs White Paper Turns 1...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 hours ago
The ride-sharing giant used a tokenized money market fund to earn 1.5 days more yield on its investment by selling the assets on Sunday rather than Friday, as institutions traditionally do. Franklin Templeton, HSBC Holdings, and Fireblocks collaborat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 hours ago
Crypto is confronting a dangerous collision between increasingly valuable digital assets and artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can automate phishing, vulnerability research, and credential theft at machine speed. Recent multibillion-dollar br...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 hours ago
Wall Street analysts are telling clients to buy the dip after the $6.3 billion Binance hack, and Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan expects bitcoin’s price to recover fairly soon. Hougan Calls the Hack a Mere ‘Blip’ Hougan, chief investment of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 11 hours ago
Binance has started buying back the tokens lost in its $6.3 billion hack, and onchain data shows wallets associated with Ethena sent 128.63 million ENA worth about $24 million to the exchange. Ethena Tokens Flow Into Binance Blockchain trackers flagg...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 12 hours ago
Claims that the $6.3 billion Binance hack was an inside job are spreading across X as the exchange holds back its proof-of-reserves results until Monday, Nov. 2. Skeptics Question the Timing of Monday’s Audit The doubts center on the order of e...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 13 hours ago
An Israeli-Russian citizen accused of stealing $2.8 million in digital assets, has been extradited to the U.S. after Israelâs Supreme Court rejected his final appeals. Federal Indictment and Extradition Request Alexander Block, an Israeli-Russian cit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 16 hours ago
Australiaâs corporate regulator cast doubt on the notion that prediction markets for retail clients are in the public interest, arguing the contracts have âall the features of a bet.â The statement stops short of a formal ban and came a day after ASI...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 18 hours ago
Global blockchain revenues are projected to decline year over year to $100 billion in 2026, down from approximately $140 billion in 2025. Despite the downturn, the DeFi and finance sector remains the dominant revenue generator, accounting for roughly...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 20 hours ago
Chainalysis identified previously unseen laundering patterns as attackers circulated stolen Binance assets through thousands of transactions, suggesting automated efforts to obscure the trail. Its investigation also linked the theft to North Korean h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 22 hours ago
Binance is preparing to restore withdrawals in phases after its $6.3 billion hack, with reopening dependent on security checks. The exchange committed company funds to replace stolen assets while investigators expanded their review of the breach. Wit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 23 hours ago
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and John Curtis have asked Kalshi and Polymarket to explain how they keep insiders out of election markets, giving the companies until Nov. 3, Election Day, to answer seven questions. The bipartisan letter cites candidates who...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Uniswap Labs, and the DeFi Education Fund are urging Illinois regulators to overhaul proposed cryptocurrency tax regulations, warning that the rules could effectively prohibit decentralized finance (D...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Stablecoin issuer Tether generated $1.5 billion in net operating profit during the third quarter of 2026, bringing its year-to-date total to $4.5 billion, while reserves backing its tokens reached $191.5 billion, according to its latest financial att...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet maker Trezor has warned customers about a potentially compromised device sold through a former authorized reseller linked to the recent Ledger wallet security scandal, raising concerns that the sophisticated attack may...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Binance investigators uncovered additional breach points, bypassed approval controls, and evidence-destruction tactics in Thursday’s $6.3 billion hack, co-CEO Richard Teng said. His update outlined a withdrawal-service rebuild, a companywide se...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Bitcoin stabilized above $77,000 after a $6.3 billion Binance hack triggered a marketwide sell-off, pushing the cryptocurrency to a multiweek low of $76,320. Bitcoin Plunges to Multiweek Low Following Binance Hack Bitcoin price stabilized above $77,0...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Lin Han, founder and CEO of Gate, has called for the formation of a cryptocurrency security alliance to standardize procedures to prevent and eventually deal with the aftermath of security incidents similar to the $6.3 billion hack that Binance faced...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Bitcoin ETFs stayed positive for a fourth straight session Thursday, adding $17.07 million and lifting week-to-date inflows above $440 million. Ether and solana funds suffered a fresh wave of redemptions, while zcash extended its winning streak and X...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Crypto-linked stocks plunged Friday as a multibillion-dollar Binance security breach collided with a broader technology selloff driven by concerns over AI spending. Coinbase dropped more than 12% and Strategy fell 6%, even after both companies report...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Yishi Wang, founder and CEO of hardware wallet company OneKey, suggested that North Korean hackers could be eyeing another major target after Binance was ransacked: BlackRock’s IBIT, the world’s largest bitcoin ETF, holding nearly $63 bil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Elon Musk poked fun at Binance’s $6.3 billion security crisis, and Changpeng Zhao (CZ) fired back with a billion-dollar reminder: the cryptocurrency exchange owns a valuable stake tied to Musk’s SpaceX empire, an investment Zhao would rat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Through its social media channels, Binance announced it had already reserved over $6.34 billion in company funds to cover losses from the hack suffered on Thursday, with $5 billion held in the tokens impacted, while other purchases are being complete...