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ZachXBT Suspects North Korea’s Lazarus Group Behind Binance Attack
Binance estimates the incident's impact at about $6.3 billion and says a compromised DevOps engineer laptop may have been involved.
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Technology
Circle Starts Cutting CCTP V1 Burn Limits Oct. 31 Before Dec. 1 Pause
Apps, wallets and bridges using the old system face a general Dec. 1 cutoff, while Noble has a separate wind-down schedule extending into January.
Technology
Ripple and World Liberty Freeze RLUSD and USD1 Tied to Binance Hack
Ripple froze 40.5 million RLUSD at 6:01 p.m. ET, and World Liberty Financial froze 27.8 million USD1 at 6:10 p.m. ET Oct. 29.
Technology
AER-1 Draft Proposes a Portable Receipt for AI Tool Calls
The Oct. 22 revision covers one tool call; a Visa, BILL and Billtrust pilot is processing buyer-approved invoice payments. The proposals have not established a shared standard.
Investing
Crypto Address Nets $17.8 Million, Builds $44.6 Million Ether Short
The address closed Bitcoin and Ether longs held for more than 100 days before building its short position to 20,000 ETH.
Investing
Wallet Builds About $10.42 Million in Nvidia and Oracle Shorts
Nvidia made up about $8.24 million of the reported total and Oracle about $2.19 million. Their average entry prices were $208.58 and $134.06, respectively.
Investing
Nasdaq Futures Fall 2.19% as Amazon and Intel Results Weigh
Nasdaq futures led losses at 4:19 a.m. ET (08:19 UTC), while S&P 500 and Dow futures also fell.
Investing
Intel Falls More Than 25% as Hyperliquid Short Reaches $7.81 Million
The trader added about $1.93 million to the position, which used 10x leverage and showed roughly $1.68 million in unrealized profit.
Business
Coinbase Adds 643 Bitcoin (BTC) in Q3, Total Holdings Reach 17,954 BTC
Coinbase ranked eighth in the Bitcoin 100 ranking.
Markets
InvestingCrypto Address Nets $17.8 Million, Builds $44.6 Million Ether Short
The address closed Bitcoin and Ether longs held for more than 100 days before building its short position to 20,000 ETH.
Regulation
RegulationSouth Korea Seeks to Restrict Domestic Access to Two Crypto Operators
The Digital Asset eXchange Alliance (DAXA) referred all three organizations for investigation over suspected reporting violations. Average fees at the investigated operators ranged from 1.5% to 10%.
Bitcoin
InvestingCrypto Address Nets $17.8 Million, Builds $44.6 Million Ether Short
The address closed Bitcoin and Ether longs held for more than 100 days before building its short position to 20,000 ETH.
Ethereum
InvestingCrypto Address Nets $17.8 Million, Builds $44.6 Million Ether Short
The address closed Bitcoin and Ether longs held for more than 100 days before building its short position to 20,000 ETH.
Stablecoins
TechnologyCircle Shares Fall 5.1% as It Freezes Over $800 Million Tied to Binance Theft
Circle froze assets tied to a $6.3 billion Binance theft case. The company is the issuer of USD Coin (USDC).
Korea
RegulationSouth Korea Seeks to Restrict Domestic Access to Two Crypto Operators
The Digital Asset eXchange Alliance (DAXA) referred all three organizations for investigation over suspected reporting violations. Average fees at the investigated operators ranged from 1.5% to 10%.
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TechnologyCircle Starts Cutting CCTP V1 Burn Limits Oct. 31 Before Dec. 1 Pause
Apps, wallets and bridges using the old system face a general Dec. 1 cutoff, while Noble has a separate wind-down schedule extending into January.
RWA
RegulationMalaysia Securities Regulator Hosted Bond Tokenization Roundtable
Participants discussed implementation needs, including infrastructure and regulatory frameworks, with goals of improving market efficiency and investor access.