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XRP whales accumulated 65.32M XRP worth nearly $72M in four days, according to Santiment’s whale data. Bitcoin whales reduced holdings by over 34,000 BTC, worth $2.6B, as BTC dropped below $73,000 this week.
Alphabet (GOOGL) stock slipped 0.48% on Tuesday as Google released Gemini 4 Carbon to paying developers and businesses. Intro pricing is $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, rising to $4 and $20 on December 1.
BitGo closed Monday at $5.10, up 4.94%, then slipped 1.14% after hours to $5.04. Q3 net income rose 94% to $44.1 million, driven by a $71.5 million unrealized crypto gain. Revenue fell 51% to $2.85 billion, missing the $4.2 billion consensus by 32%.
Bitcoin traded near $73,912 on November 10, according to CoinGecko. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, exceeding the 0.3% forecast. Core consumer inflation reached 0.3%, above the expected 0.2%. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded approximately $1.48 billion in net outflows across six sessions.
CryptoQuant reports that USDT market capitalization contracted by $6.6 billion over 60 days. CryptoQuant says the contraction exceeded twice the comparable December 2022 decline following FTX’s collapse. DefiLlama recorded a $289.81 billion stablecoin market on November 10, down 4.57% over 30 days.
Visa has added Monad as a stablecoin settlement option for participating issuers and acquirers. Monad’s Private Settlement feature remains under development despite the network’s inclusion. Visa reported a $25 billion annualized stablecoin settlement run rate during its October earnings call.
Marc Asch plans to leave Ripple Prime at the end of 2026. Noel Kimmel will succeed Asch as leader of Ripple’s institutional prime brokerage. Ripple identified Kimmel as Ripple Prime president months before the succession announcement.
Lookonchain reported that BlackRock-linked wallets transferred 72,212 ETH, worth $151.4 million, to Coinbase Prime. BlackRock’s ETHA recorded $119.3 million in net outflows on November 9. BlackRock’s staked Ethereum fund, ETHB, recorded another $20.8 million in net withdrawals.
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 on November 9. Fable is open to all users, while Mythos requires approval. Both cost $8 per million input tokens and $40 per million output tokens. Fable 5.2 scored 49.1% on FrontierCode 2.0.
Binance says the worse_query flaw affects iOS 26.7.1, 27.0.1, and 27.2, risking seed phrases and keys. Attackers use disguised sideloaded apps, such as fake file managers from Telegram, to exploit the flaw.
The OCC granted Coinbase final approval for a national trust bank charter. The charter covers crypto custody, payments and stablecoin services. Coinbase National Trust cannot take customer deposits or make commercial loans. Community bankers have sued the OCC over crypto charters.
Circle moved its USYC fund from overnight reverse repos into U.S. Treasury bills of up to six months. The token, issuer, and USDC subscription and redemption process stay the same.
MARA sold 13,597 BTC for about $1.1 billion after the third quarter, at an average price of $81,039. The miner repaid $750 million in Bitcoin-backed loans, freeing 17,477 BTC from collateral.
Validators using Optimum’s mump2p tool held 7.8% of all staked ETH by November 3, up from just over 3% at launch. Ether.fi required all 12 of its node operators to use the service.
Bitcoin stayed below $75,000 even as US stocks posted their best day in months. The S&P 500 rose 2.35% and the Nasdaq gained 2.74% on November 9. US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw about $1.28 billion in net outflows from November 2 to 6.
XRP funding rates on Binance hit a one-year high, with bullish derivatives positioning appearing crowded. Spot XRP ETFs posted $10.4 million in net outflows, equal to roughly 9.37 million XRP during the session.
Kayleen Fulton says the Ethereum Foundation fired her 13 days after she disclosed ovarian cancer. She wants a Colorado federal court to void an exit deal that requires arbitration in Singapore. Fulton says she rescinded the deal and returned the severance money.
Ripple launched Ripple Mint on July 23 for institutional RLUSD management. Institutions can mint, redeem and manage RLUSD through an API or a web interface. RLUSD’s market cap moved from $1.54 billion to $1.64 billion around launch, then settled near $1.59 billion.
North Korean launderers created six meme coins on NEAR for about $90 each. Roughly 117,000 NEAR, worth about $430,000, moved through the tokens from Nov. 5 to Nov. 7. Laundering wallets placed every sell order in all six tokens.
Metaplanet will give free passes to eligible shareholders who hold 100 or more shares. Bitcoin Japan will take place at the Tokyo International Forum on February 23 and 24, 2028. The event is run with BTC Inc., a subsidiary of Nakamoto Inc.
The Solana Foundation Delegation Program (SFDP) will now cap support at 12 months per validator. Validators exit automatically once delegated stake reaches 300,000 SOL. Only 100 validators can join, and each must run its own node.
The CFTC barred eight Americans for two years for soliciting US retail traders for unregistered offshore brokers. Customers funded their trading accounts in bitcoin and other crypto assets, according to the SEC. The owners bought almost every part of their brokers from white-label providers.
Bitcoin’s non-empty wallet count fell about 108,700 from its October 16 reading of 59.99 million. BTC trades at $74,286.50, up 0.17% daily but down 2.71% over the past seven days. Santiment says steady prices near 74K-75K as wallets fall could point to seller exhaustion.
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust lost $213 million on Monday, its seventh straight day of outflows. The fund has shed $1.66 billion since Oct. 30. BlackRock’s Ethereum fund lost another $119 million.
Strategy bought 1,036 Bitcoin for $81.9 million last week, its second straight weekly buy. It spent $188.3 million on Stretch preferred share buybacks in the same week. Buybacks since October total about $1.06 billion, versus $219.7 million spent on Bitcoin.
Sharplink reported $751.4 million in third-quarter net income, compared with $104.3 million a year earlier. Its nine-month net loss reached $328.4 million despite the third-quarter recovery. Unrealized cryptocurrency gains contributed $676.7 million to quarterly earnings.
Elliptic traced approximately 117,000 stolen NEAR through six disposable memecoins. Each token cost approximately $90 to create, according to Elliptic. Separate wallets used decentralized liquidity pools to transfer stolen assets indirectly. Outside buyers accounted for less than 1% of one token’s trading volume.
Strive acquired 29 Bitcoin for approximately $2.2 million between October 31 and November 6. The acquisition increased Strive’s total Bitcoin holdings to 43,153 BTC. Weekly Bitcoin purchases declined from 124 BTC to 29 BTC, a reduction of approximately 77%.
BitMine added 9,587 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to 6,070,092 ETH as of November 8. The company now owns 4.97% of Ethereum’s 122.2M ETH supply, nearing its stated 5% accumulation goal.
Strategy sold 2,051,348 MSTR shares for $283.8M between November 2 and 8 through its ATM stock program. STRC buybacks totaled $188.3M for the week, taking 66% of MSTR proceeds versus $81.9M spent on Bitcoin.