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Royal Approval for Gelephu Central Bank to Embrace Cryptocurrency Investments in Bhutan
Bhutan's Gelephu Central Bank has been approved to hold cryptocurrencies in reserves, enhancing its financial regulatory powers amidst a growing digital economy.
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ProShares Launches Money Market ETF Targeting Stablecoin Reserves: Implications for the Financial Sector
ProShares launches a $17.8 billion Money Market ETF for stablecoin issuers, enabling Wall Street to profit from digital dollar reserves and Treasury income.
Update in Bitcoin Lightning Kit Enhances Privacy by Mitigating Channel Probing Vulnerabilities
Bitcoin Lightning Development Kit's new privacy fix prevents probes from linking private channels to on-chain funding, enhancing user security.
Aztec Enhances Ethereum's Privacy Layer with Major Update, Boosting Speed and Security
Aztec Ethereum layer-2 network upgrades security and speeds up private transactions, enhancing user privacy with new applications and formal verification.
Aave Users Grapple with High Borrowing Costs as Reserves Remain Frozen
Aave borrowers faced interest rates up to 36% APR while a freeze halted new collateral deposits, complicating their loan management and repayments.
New Cryptocurrency Trading Market Set to Debut on Moscow Exchange in December
Moscow Exchange will start trading Bitcoin, Ether, and USDT from December 1, marking Russia's first regulated digital currency market under new crypto laws.
Buterin's Vision for Transparent Technology Launched at Devcon 8 in Mumbai
Vitalik Buterin opened Devcon 8 in Mumbai, urging for trustworthy technology and reducing blind trust in systems, featuring six core areas of innovation.
National Assembly of France Delays 2027 Budget Vote Amid Crypto Tax Rejections
France's National Assembly delays vote on the 2027 budget after rejecting proposed crypto exit tax amendments for unrealized gains, as lawmakers face numerous amendments.
Understanding Control in Crypto: Insights from the SEC's Updated Guidance
The SEC clarifies crypto governance roles, addressing control, participation, and how they influence token classification within its regulatory framework.
Arbitrum's Swift Counteraction to Binance Theft: Funds Secured But Await Governance Vote for Release
Arbitrum's Security Council moved 8,425 ETH and 74.5 million ARB from a Binance hack into a holding wallet, pending a governance vote for recovery.
Blockstream's Adam Back Voices Strong Opposition to Failed BIP-110 Bitcoin Fork Proposal
Adam Back criticizes supporters of BIP-110, highlighting the failed Bitcoin fork attempt and the market's resistance to imposed network changes.
Crypto Whale Actions for 2026-11-03
Market activity shows mixed signals with aggressive Bitcoin buying, stablecoin management, and significant outflows from Binance amid security concerns.
Crypto Market's $6.3 Billion Hack Sparks Urgent Call for Wallet Compliance Standards
Alex Shevchenko of NEAR Intents outlines three survival rules for crypto wallets to prevent becoming unwitting accomplices in cybercrimes.
Cybercriminals Exploit AI Models to Target Crypto Assets, Says Cisco Talos
Hackers leverage AI tools like Claude, Gemini, and Kimi to identify and exploit valuable cryptocurrency targets, posing major cybersecurity threats.
Security Breach at Mercado Bitcoin: $40 Million in Assets Compromised, 6.7 Million Stellar Tokens Stolen
Mercado Bitcoin confirms a $40 million breach, with 6.7 million Stellar (XLM) stolen. The exchange suspends operations as investigations continue.
Trump's Support for Hageman in Wyoming’s Race to Succeed Crypto Advocate Lummis
Trump endorses Rep. Harriet Hageman as she vies to succeed Sen. Cynthia Lummis in Wyoming's pivotal Senate race impacting crypto legislation.
Solflare Tightens Security Measures Amid Rise in Cryptocurrency Breaches
Solflare enhances security by entering 'bunker mode' after recent crypto attacks, restricting code access and implementing multiple approval requirements.
South Korean Officials Seek to Delay Cryptocurrency Tax Implementation to 2029
South Korean lawmakers suggest delaying cryptocurrency income tax implementation to 2029 due to concerns over transaction data and exchange readiness.
Crypto.com to End Consumer Application Services in Hong Kong Amid Regulatory Shifts
Crypto.com will withdraw its consumer app in Hong Kong by February 2027 due to regulatory changes, while pursuing licensing for its institutional exchange.
Understanding Binance's Hedging Rules: How Winning Positions Can Be Affected Despite Asset Backing
Explore Binance's proof of reserves update, addressing Bitcoin backing and the impact of Auto-Deleveraging on futures hedges amidst recent security incidents.
South Korea Pushes for Enhanced Cold Wallet Storage Following Binance Breach
South Korea's FSC urges crypto exchanges to enhance cold storage practices following the $6.3B Binance hack, ensuring greater security of customer assets.
North Korea refutes claims of involvement in the $6.3 billion Binance cyber heist, hints at US role
North Korea denies involvement in the $6.3 billion Binance hack, claiming US allegations are politically motivated and reckless.
Custodia Bank Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court to Challenge Federal Reserve's Control Over Banking Access
Custodia Bank calls on the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge the Federal Reserve’s authority over master accounts and promote financial innovation.
Swan Bitcoin's Klippsten highlights AI's more immediate dangers for Bitcoin security over quantum threats
Swan Bitcoin founder Cory Klippsten warns that AI poses a bigger immediate threat to Bitcoin security than quantum computing, exploiting vulnerabilities in crypto.
Vitalik Buterin Embraces Command-Line Tools for Private Ethereum Transactions
Vitalik Buterin explores privacy in Ethereum payments using AI tools and command-line applications, moving away from traditional web interfaces.
Bitcoin
- Update in Bitcoin Lightning Kit Enhances Privacy by Mitigating Channel Probing Vulnerabilities
- New Cryptocurrency Trading Market Set to Debut on Moscow Exchange in December
- National Assembly of France Delays 2027 Budget Vote Amid Crypto Tax Rejections
- Understanding Control in Crypto: Insights from the SEC's Updated Guidance
- Blockstream's Adam Back Voices Strong Opposition to Failed BIP-110 Bitcoin Fork Proposal
Ethereum
- Aztec Enhances Ethereum's Privacy Layer with Major Update, Boosting Speed and Security
- Buterin's Vision for Transparent Technology Launched at Devcon 8 in Mumbai
- Vitalik Buterin Embraces Command-Line Tools for Private Ethereum Transactions
- Ethereum Validators Cash In $30 Million Amid Binance Hack Fallout, As Hackers Suffer $119 Million Loss
- Binance Takes Steps to Recover $6.3B in Stolen Assets as Ethena Transfers $24M in ENA
Regulation
- ProShares Launches Money Market ETF Targeting Stablecoin Reserves: Implications for the Financial Sector
- New Cryptocurrency Trading Market Set to Debut on Moscow Exchange in December
- National Assembly of France Delays 2027 Budget Vote Amid Crypto Tax Rejections
- Understanding Control in Crypto: Insights from the SEC's Updated Guidance
- South Korean Officials Seek to Delay Cryptocurrency Tax Implementation to 2029
Security
- Aave Users Grapple with High Borrowing Costs as Reserves Remain Frozen
- Arbitrum's Swift Counteraction to Binance Theft: Funds Secured But Await Governance Vote for Release
- Crypto Market's $6.3 Billion Hack Sparks Urgent Call for Wallet Compliance Standards
- Cybercriminals Exploit AI Models to Target Crypto Assets, Says Cisco Talos
- Security Breach at Mercado Bitcoin: $40 Million in Assets Compromised, 6.7 Million Stellar Tokens Stolen
XRP
- Ripple CEO Envisions a Promising 2026 as Transaction Volumes Surge
- Moody’s Rating Elevates RLUSD While XRP Holders Contemplate Future Benefits
- Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin Sees $200 Million Surge in Trading Volume, Dominates DeFi Space
- Ripple secures final OCC approval for its national trust bank operations
- Ripple Urges SEC to Revise Token Deregulation Process for Crypto Projects
Solana
- Security Breach in Solana: $135,000 Hijacked from Five Validating Operators and Routed to Tornado Cash
- Anchorpoint Financial and Solana Foundation Team Up to Introduce HKDAP Stablecoin on Blockchain
- CZ, Binance Founder, Supports XRP, ZEC, and SOL Amid Solana's Turbulent Expansion in China
- Universal's USDU Stablecoin Now Accessible on Solana with Full UAE Compliance
- Morgan Stanley Expands Crypto Offerings with Ethereum and Solana ETPs at Low Management Fee