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Crypto PAC Fairshake won 29 of 34 decided races, according to Reuters’ November 4 report. More than $60 million in crypto spending failed to stop Sherrod Brown from winning in Ohio.
Trump Media moved about 4,259 BTC, worth $343.67 million, to Crypto.com. The coins came from wallets labeled as convertible note collateral. The amount nearly matches the 4,260.73 BTC the company pledged in June.
Polygon is considering a hard fork to move 70.49 million stolen POL, worth about $6.5 million. The funds came from separate Polymarket and Binance hacks on October 29 and 30. The proposal calls the current blocklist a stopgap that is not a complete freeze.
Bitcoin traded near $80,320 on November 5, up more than 3% in 24 hours. BTC had dropped toward $75,600 during the U.S. midterm election results. Spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $74.6 million on November 4, ending three days of outflows.
Upbit will list Collector Crypt’s CARDS token on KRW, BTC and USDT markets. Trading is set to begin at 4:30 p.m. Korea time on November 5. Buy orders are blocked for about 5 minutes after launch, and only limit orders work for 2 hours.
The crypto market structure bill under discussion could combine Waters’ consumer safeguards with provisions developed during earlier Senate negotiations. Democrats are considering a larger SEC supervisory role and a narrower CFTC remit, but the reported talks leave jurisdictional details unresolved.
A wallet linked to last week’s Binance hot wallet attack sold 499.9 billion Shiba Inu (SHIB) within minutes. The dump brought in just 873 ETH, a price well below what the market was paying at the time.
Coinbase says it stores more than 99% of customer cryptocurrency in offline cold wallets. Coinbase reports that the $6.34 billion Binance hack did not affect its systems or customer funds.
Meta Description (150–160 characters) Subtitle TLDR Circle (CRCL) posts $865M in Q3 revenue as adjusted EBITDA jumps 85% year-over-year. USDC circulation averages $73.3B as Circle records 49% growth in transaction volume.
Yes, you can buy crypto without a centralised exchange. People use decentralised exchanges, wallet-based payment services, peer-to-peer marketplaces and Bitcoin ATMs. Skipping the exchange does not mean skipping checks, fees or risk. Many payment providers still ask for identity checks.
SpaceX has objected to tokenized versions of its shares being listed on OKXICE, according to a Nov. 2 notice. SpaceX is now one of 56 companies objecting to the listings, along with Tesla and Amazon.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says the company holds about 150,000 Bitcoin, worth roughly $11.5 billion. Tether’s Q3 reserve attestation implies only about 100,060 BTC. The gap of roughly 50,000 coins is worth close to $3.8 billion.
The HKMA and HKUST launched a Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Toolkit for banks on November 2. Hong Kong’s banking sector scored 2.3 out of 10 on the HKMA’s Quantum Preparedness Index in July 2026. The regulator’s target is a full score of 10 by 2030.
South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party has formally proposed delaying the country’s crypto income tax. The tax is set to start on Jan. 1, 2027, and would charge 22% on gains above 2.5 million won.
Block’s Bitcoin ecosystem gross profit fell 50% to $52 million after it cut fees on some Cash App Bitcoin trades. Total gross profit rose 22% to $3.24 billion, and net income climbed to $566 million.
Binance’s $6.3 billion hack on October 29 traces back to a fake software installer downloaded in June. A fake job recruitment process in September gave attackers a second foothold inside the exchange.
Onchain investigator ZachXBT named French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as the alleged victim of a crypto theft worth more than $133 million. The funds were taken from multiple centralized exchange accounts as USDC and USDT over several days.
New Jersey dropped its 2023 lawsuit against Coinbase over its staking program. The state also lifted a cease-and-desist order, so residents can earn staking rewards again. Wisconsin, Maryland, California, and Washington still have staking restrictions or disputes with Coinbase.
A Trust Wallet user says 3,830 USDT disappeared from his wallet with no approval request or warning. He shared a transaction hash and says he has used the same wallet for about five years.
Akash Network holders passed Governance Proposal 346 with 97.27% voting yes. AKT will launch as an SPL token on Solana in about two to three weeks. A one-way, 1:1 migration portal will stay open for two years.
A Cboe and Citadel Securities-backed group sued the CFTC on November 3. The suit claims single-stock perpetual futures are security-based swaps under SEC authority. The CFTC approved the contracts for U.S. trading the same day.
Hackers compromised two Binance engineers through a tampered tool in an ad and a fake job interview. Attackers moved 233.46 million XRP from five hot wallets in four minutes on October 29, Binance said.
Bullish named Solana, Aptos and Ethereum as initial network partners for equity tokenization services. Bullish and Equiniti transferred 61 million tokenized reserved shares on Solana in a matter of seconds.
CBOE stock falls 0.90% to $346.06 as the company challenges CFTC derivatives approval. Cboe joins Citadel Securities in a legal fight over perpetual stock and ETF derivatives. Cboe challenges CFTC approval, arguing securities products require stronger oversight.
New Jersey has withdrawn its 2023 Coinbase staking order and the associated $5 million penalty. The state regulator rescinded the order on October 30 without deciding whether Coinbase violated securities law.
Getting involved in cryptocurrency was once thought to be a niche activity. Now, millions of investors around the world have at least dabbled in the industry. As it continues to grow, more people are attempting to bridge their traditional financial methods with digital options.
The CFTC cleared stock perpetual futures for trading on regulated US exchanges on November 3, 2026. The new contracts have no fixed expiration date and allow traders to maintain positions while meeting margin requirements.
Binance revealed that hackers used a fake job interview to install malware before stealing $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency. Attackers spent months targeting Binance employees and gaining access to internal systems before the October 29 theft.
A Republican sweep could favor stocks, AI firms and crypto legislation, while yields could rise. A Democratic sweep could bring tougher oversight for Big Tech and longer talks on crypto legislation.
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) urged exchanges to hold more crypto in cold wallets. The request follows a $6.3 billion attack on Binance’s hot wallets last week. South Korean law already requires exchanges to keep at least 80% of customer crypto offline.