Bitcoin drops beneath $77,000 and BNB declines following Binance security breach
Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) dipped under $77,000 late Thursday afternoon, accompanied by drops in other leading digital assets, as a security breach at Binance fueled a…
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Crypto for Advisors: Only 1 in 5 Americans say the financial system is secure
Updated Oct 29, 2026, 11:02 a.m. EDT Published Oct 29, 2026, 10:39 a.m. EDT 5 min read Happy Thursday, advisors! In today’s newsletter, Jennifer Rosenthal…
Polymarket Halts Trading Following Third-Party Security Breach Resulting in User Fund Losses
Forecasting market platform Polymarket disclosed that it halted all trading activity following a security compromise at an external vendor that impacted participants on its global…
Massive Multi-Billion Dollar Binance Hack Shakes Crypto Markets
Updated Oct 29, 2026, 7:36 p.m. EDT Published Oct 29, 2026, 5:12 p.m. EDT 3 min read (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk archives) Summary Binance is looking into…
Strategy Posts $19.5B Q3 Net Income as Preferred Investors Back Daily Payouts
Earlier in the week, investors owning STRC, STRF, STRK, and STRD preferred shares voted in favor of a modification permitting dividends to accumulate on a…
Binance probes security breach amid suspicious withdrawals nearing $5.8 billion
Binance, the top global cryptocurrency trading platform, seems to have experienced a massive security compromise. Blockchain metrics highlighted by investigator Spreek reveal approximately $3.55 billion…
Franklin Templeton Releases Two Bitcoin DRIP ETFs Converting Dividends Into Bitcoin
A pair of Nasdaq-listed investment vehicles channel payouts from major American corporations directly into a bitcoin component that expands with every distribution. Franklin Templeton has…
Utah Targets Prediction Exchange Kalshi With Unlawful Gambling Indictment
Utah has initiated criminal proceedings against prediction market platform Kalshi alongside its two co-founders, alleging that the firm unlawfully facilitates betting operations inside the state….
Crypto Isn’t a Partisan Fight, Proven by Data
In the coming week, voters across America will cast their ballots amidst a remarkably polarized political landscape. It is natural to try and categorize every…
CF Benchmarks Expands Wall Street Pricing Infrastructure Onchain
CF Benchmarks, whose valuation metrics anchor BlackRock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund and CME Group’s cryptocurrency derivatives, is migrating its market data onto distributed ledgers as…