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Binance pulls SignalPlus API keys after platform flags security issue
Binance has limited exposure to SignalPlus as assessments continue amid a security scare disclosed by the Hong Kong-based options platform. The Thursday discovery, also caught by Deribit, has prompted platforms with exposure to quickly remove the API key connections that institutional clients use to access the $500 million-valued SignalPlus. Binance has confirmed that nothing in...
Thu, Nov 5
Paraguay's Bybit sellers price USDT 13% over the dollar after Ueno resolution
Some Bybit sellers in Paraguay ask 13% above the official dollar rate for USDT after the central bank froze Ueno Bank and its 2.94 million customers.
Thu, Nov 5
Short position accumulation drives XRP open interest recovery over the past week
XRP open interest expanded by around 30% in the past week, with short positions showing a strong expectation of a correction, but also pointing to a potential short squeeze.
Thu, Nov 5
South Korea moves to delay crypto tax to 2029 in fourth postponement
South Korea wants to delay its tax on cryptocurrency gains by two years to 2029. Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il announced the decision and acknowledged that the constant delays are a bad look for the government’s credibility. Did South Korean authorities reverse their decision on digital asset taxes? Speaking at a briefing at the Government Complex...
Thu, Nov 5
Chainalysis says hackers got password hashes for all its users
Chainalysis says names, usernames, password hashes and live tokens for all its users were exposed, then took KYT and its login page offline.
Thu, Nov 5
American Bitcoin's $126M Q3 profit hinges on Bitcoin gain, not mining
The Bitcoin miner co-founded by Eric Trump, American Bitcoin (NASDAQ: ABTC), reported $126 million in net income during Q3 2026, a reversal in fortunes for a firm that lost $52 million in the previous quarter. Most of the dollar gains American Bitcoin reported for the third quarter came from a Bitcoin rally that added $197.3...
Thu, Nov 5
Apple reportedly cuts engineers' daily AI spending cap from $300 to $200
Apple reportedly cut engineers' daily AI token cap from $300 to $200 in October and has weighed going as low as $25 for some non-engineering teams.
Thu, Nov 5
Kalshi CEO’s midterm victory lap runs into a third state crackdown in one week
Kalshi has been sued again, as Attorney General of Arkansas Tim Griffin alleged on Wednesday that the platform, by offering illegal gambling to state residents, is operating in violation of the state’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The lawsuit played spoiler as Kalshi’s CEO, Tarek Mansour, paraded the platform’s election markets’ success rate in forecasting the...
Thu, Nov 5
Bitwise finds Bitcoin split 5-5 in the month after the 10 largest hacks
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan found Bitcoin ended higher a month after only five of the 10 largest crypto hacks and expects no lasting hit from Binance.
Thu, Nov 5
Pentagon CTO says US will name laws for AI labs within two weeks
Pentagon Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael said that Washington will announce in one or two weeks the existing regulations that will apply to AI labs in the country. Michael, also the second-in-command of the government’s Super Intelligence Task Force, aims to build public trust and avoid adopting new legislation on the issue. So far, he...
Thu, Nov 5
Beyond the License: What MiCAR Means for the Next Phase of Crypto in Europe
The introduction of MiCAR is changing the conversation around crypto in Europe. For industry participants, regulation is no longer simply a question of obtaining an authorization, but of building the structures, processes and standards needed to operate sustainably in a more mature market. Companies going through the approval process understand the importance of the role...
Thu, Nov 5
Hugging Face CEO says AI extinction risk is near zero, warns about concentrated control
According to Clément Delangue, the CEO of Hugging Face, the odds that AI will wipe out humanity stand at “close to zero.” Delangue spoke at the WIRED World Fair in Miami on Wednesday and expressed that a far bigger threat is posed by a few companies that are working in secrecy on cutting-edge solutions. Delangue’s...
Thu, Nov 5
TRUMP Coin Crashes Over 15% as Democrats’ Midterm Win Paves Way for Crypto Probe
The Official Trump (TRUMP) token has fallen by over 15% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at around $1.27. According to CoinGecko, the token hit a new all time low of $1.22 after Democrats took control of both chambers of Congress in the US midterms. The selling pressure accelerated yesterday as the...
Thu, Nov 5
US Democrat calls for AI development freeze and total ban on superintelligence
US Representative Yassamin Ansari believes Democrats should push for a pause in the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. On X, she urged her party members to call for slower AI development, tighter industry oversight, and a prohibition on artificial superintelligence. Her remarks come at a time when Democrats are scoring major wins in the US...
Thu, Nov 5
DuckDuckGo courts schools as Google ties Search access to AI features
Google’s decision to bundle AI features with Search has opened the door for DuckDuckGo to court schools. On November 4, DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg offered to help administrators make his search engine their classroom default. Weinberg’s open invitation Weinberg shared deployment instructions on X and offered to help schools make the DuckDuckGo search engine their...
Thu, Nov 5
Check Point finds OpenAI Codex jailbreak that injects gateway ads
A simple “hello” is enough for an AI coding assistant to start advertising a commercial service. Check Point Research discovered this behavior in Haiou, which is a free jailbreak bundle for OpenAI Codex. This bundle alters the persistent commands of the agent, thereby causing an advertisement for a commercial AI gateway to be displayed as...
Thu, Nov 5
Polygon hard fork could hand 70.49M frozen POL back to Binance and Polymarket
Binance and Polymarket want a Polygon hard fork to move about 70.49 million frozen POL, worth ~$6.5 million, from attacker addresses to their wallets.
Thu, Nov 5
Sequoia raises $10B, shuts London office in Silicon Valley reset
The venture capital firm Sequoia Capital has raised approximately $10 billion in a new round of funding but has also cut back on its operations. On Wednesday, the firm said it will be shutting down its London office and discontinuing two of its founder programs in favor of a more substantial focus on the San...
Wed, Nov 4
Coinbase touts 99% cold storage as Binance Breach puts crypto exchange security under scrutiny
Coinbase says it keeps more than 99% of customer assets in cold storage. The exchange disclosed this after Binance lost $6.3 billion in an October 29 hack. But keeping assets offline raises another question: what stops attackers from getting fraudulent transfers approved? What Coinbase says it does In a blog post, Coinbase said its systems...
Wed, Nov 4
Blast shuts its Ethereum layer 2 and opens a 12-month fund recovery site
Blast shut its Ethereum layer 2 on Nov. 4 and opened a recovery site where users can claim leftover ETH, WETH or USDB until Nov. 4, 2027.
Wed, Nov 4