Pi Network is Going Big on AI as Token Price Remains Near Record Lows
Pi Network revealed the Pi Ecosystem Summit agenda, with both founders on stage and a $200,000 hackathon, as PI trades near record lows.
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Cosmos Batch Moves 2,266 Staked ATOM From Six Accounts
One delegator reported theft, while Web3Auth says some apparent wallet drains are protective recovery transfers.
Binance CFO steps down nine days after record hack; co-CEO says transition was planned six months ago
Co-CEO Yi He said Ng is departing to pursue a new venture, under a transition plan put in place over the past six months.
Loopscale Reopens All Vaults After Attack-Related Freeze
The restart includes the USDC Genesis Vault and lifts its remaining loan-management restrictions. Loopscale says a technical post-mortem will follow.
Gnosis Pay Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Customer Records
Gnosis Pay confirmed a data breach on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, after unauthorized access to its legacy consumer card system exposed customer information. One affected user reported that his name, home address, card number, and linked cryptocurrency wallets were compromised, although the company says customer…
Binance Names Justin Yek CFO as Kaiser Ng Prepares to Leave
Co-CEO Yi He says a transition plan has been underway for six months, placing the handover's planning before the exchange's $6.34 billion theft.
Binance’s CZ Says Banks May Be More Vulnerable To Hacks Than Crypto Exchanges
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao warned in a recent interview with CoinDesk that traditional banks may be more vulnerable to cyberattacks than crypto exchanges as AI boosts hacking power.
SEC vs. CFTC: Who Regulates Crypto in the US?
The activity matters: securities offerings and trading, commodity derivatives and spot-market fraud fall under different powers. A proposal is not the same as an exemption or a law.
Binance Hack Update Reveals 2,300 BTC From Stolen Altcoin Swaps
Binance hack attackers converted $175 million in stolen altcoins into roughly 2,300 BTC. The swaps changed the form of previously stolen assets. Elliptic tracked more than 20,000 wallets across 16 blockchains. The laundering involved at least 36 services and 65,000 transactions.
Gnosis Pay breach exposes card numbers, home addresses and linked crypto wallets
One user said the exposed data tied his home address and card number to every crypto wallet linked to his account, raising the risk of targeted scams.
Binance Hack Takes Another Twist as Hackers Amass 2,300 More Bitcoin
In the aftermath of the colossal $6.3 billion Binance hack, which saw 18,270.2 BTC drained from the crypto exchange’s wallet, onchain intelligence and blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has revealed that the attacker’s bitcoin holdings are growing considerably larger.
Bitcoin Developer Proposes a Quantum Trap for Hackers
What if someone hacked your Bitcoin wallet and ended up paying you for the theft? That is the idea behind a proposal from Bitcoin Core developer Cory Fields.
Nubank and Mercadopago Suspend Crypto Withdrawals in Latam
The institutions attributed this pause in their crypto services to instability from an external data provider. The two companies use Paxos as a custody provider, which sparked rumours of a possible hack on social media, but no official reports have been released.
NEAR Intents rejects ‘500M+ quotes from Binance hackers,’ but what’s next for the project?
NEAR’s growing infrastructure reach faces a market test.
Virginia-Based FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2,474,380 in Cryptocurrency From Crime Victims
Federal prosecutors have secured a guilty plea from a former FBI agent accused of stealing nearly $2.5 million in cryptocurrency by exploiting access to sensitive investigation records.
Binance Report Reveals $6.34B Attack Risk Linked to North
Binance's report highlights a significant cyber attack risk of $6.34B attributed to North Korean hackers.
Do billion-dollar crypto hacks threaten the industry's mainstream ambitions?
Cryptocurrency has spent the past few years making considerable progress towards institutional acceptance. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have opened the market to traditional investors, banks are exploring digital-asset services, and governments have begun establishing regulatory frameworks for parts of the industry.
Weekly Recap: Binance Refills 95% of Tokens After Hack, Mercado Bitcoin Loses $49M
Binance has refilled about 95% of tokens affected by its $6.3 billion hack. Mercado Bitcoin lost an estimated $48.6 million in a separate attack. Democrats won both chambers of Congress in the US midterms.
ZEC and CC Lead Altcoin Swings as BTC Settles at $76K Despite US-Iran Attacks: Weekend Watch
ZEC is among the top performers today, while CC and RAIN have posted the most significant losses.
Binance Hackers Used Fake Recruiters to Get Inside Weeks Before Largest Crypto Theft on Record
Security Alliance (SEAL) says hackers had about eight weeks of access between September and October, while Binance dates the wider campaign to June. Circle froze 823 million USDC, and Sentora says DeFi lending saw a smaller withdrawal wave than after the Kelp DAO exploit.
NEAR Protocol Announces RHEA Finance’s Contribution
RHEA Finance enhances the NEAR Hackathon prize pool, signaling support for cross-chain DeFi innovation.
Binance recovery, US crypto bill talks, Bitcoin ETF exits | Weekly recap
In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, Binance explained how attackers stole $6.34 billion, Democrats discussed a different approach to U.S. crypto regulation, and Bitcoin funds returned to outflows. The Nov. 1–7 news cycle also brought progress on retirement-plan…
RHEA Finance Boosts NEAR Hackathon Prize Pool
RHEA Finance has increased the prize pool for the NEAR Hackathon, signaling growing interest in cross-chain DeFi.
Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2.47M in Crypto Across 35 Cases
A former FBI agent has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $2.5 million in cryptocurrency using confidential credentials obtained through dozens of federal investigations, expanding a case that initially involved approximately $1 million in stolen digital assets.
Gnosis Pay Makes 3D Secure Mandatory After Card Data Breach Exposes Wallet Addresses
Gnosis Pay found unauthorized access to its legacy card system on Nov. 3. Exposed data includes card numbers, CVV codes, home addresses and wallet addresses. The company says customer funds and its enterprise platform were not affected.
French Crypto Holder Jailed for Firing Gun at Fleeing Kidnappers on Halloween
A 23-year-old man in Vendée, France, got 30 months in prison for firing a gun at attempted kidnappers. The prosecutor said the shot was revenge, not self-defense, because the attackers were already leaving.
Bitcoin Developer Wants Quantum Hackers To Risk Their BTC
Bitcoin Core developer Cory Fields proposes making any quantum theft financially risky through cryptographic "mines" and a security deposit. However, this mechanism reveals a deeper problem.
French Crypto Holder Gets 30 Months in Prison for Shooting at Attackers
A man who opened fire on his attackers in the midst of a crypto kidnapping in Vendée, France, was convicted of opening fire on his attackers during Halloween. This was the second time that the man was targeted, having already been kidnapped in 2022.
Monetary Authority of Singapore Flags Risks After Binance Hack
The Monetary Authority of Singapore issues a warning about crypto trading risks in light of the recent Binance hack.
Singapore MAS Warns Public Against Crypto Trading After Binance Hack
MAS says cryptocurrency trading is unsuitable for the general public following the reported Binance hack. Binance remains unauthorized to provide regulated financial services in Singapore. Hackers reportedly transferred $6.3 billion in crypto assets from Binance-controlled wallets.