What These XRP Whales Are Doing Stuns XRP Army
XRP has had a turbulent stretch. The token dropped from $1.34 to $1.15 over recent days, rattling retail confidence. But as smaller investors pulled back, a different group moved in quietly.
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ETF Registration Amendment $CC: Why It Matters
ETF Opportunities Trust filed a post-effective amendment on October 15, 2026 designating November 13, 2026 as the new effective date for Post-Effective Amendment No. 486 to the REX-Osprey Can
EU Launches Crypto Sanctions Task Force to Hunt Russia Sanctions Evasion
The European Commission announced an EU Crypto Sanctions Task Force on 6 November 2026, saying the new body will strengthen the bloc’s ability to detect and act on crypto routes used to get a
Bitcoin’s 64-Day Coinbase Discount Is Mostly a USDT Basis, Not US Selling
Bitcoin traded at $75,768.94 on Coinbase’s BTC-USD market at 03:28 UTC on 8 November. In the same minute, Binance printed $75,884.30 on its BTCUSDT pair. The $115.36 gap, 15.2 basis points, h
Nigeria Licenses Dollar Stablecoins at ₦15 Billion, and Closes the Offshore Loophole
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a 169-page licensing regime for stablecoins, dated 5 November, and the entry price for a dollar token is ₦15 billion of paid-up capital. The Regulations
Blumenthal Gives Binance and Tether Until Jan. 4 to Produce Records
Richard Blumenthal’s letters went out on Nov. 5 with a 60-day clock attached. Binance, Tether, World Liberty Financial and Fight Fight Fight LLC have until Jan. 4, 2027 to give the Senate Per
Binance Hack: How OKX Protects Your Account Up to €500,000
On October 29, hackers attributed by the FBI to North Korea emptied Binance’s hot wallets in about twenty minutes: $6.3 billion, the largest crypto theft ever recorded. Binance assures that i
Crypto : The Clarity Act Threatened After The Democrats’ Victory
The Clarity Act risks being blocked after the Democrats’ victory in the U.S. elections on November 3, 2026. The party won both chambers of Congress, changing the outlook for crypto regulation
Ex-FBI Agent Admits Stealing $2.47 Million in Crypto
Patrick Steven Yaroch, 37, pleaded guilty Thursday to electronic fraud and money laundering before the Alexandria federal court. The former counterintelligence agent diverted $2,474,380.66 in
US Treasury Sanctions 45 More Targets Tied to Prince Group’s Corporate Network
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned four individuals and 41 entities on November 5 that it says form the offshore corporate network of Prince Group, the Cambodia-based conglomerate it has designated
Billionaire investor buys $9.9 million of Galaxy shares
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz bought roughly $9.9 million of his own company's stock this week. Novogratz acquired 760,000 Class A shares on Thursday in two batches, a regulatory filing s
FinCEN Bars U.S. Financial Institutions From Moving Funds for MEXC After $16.7 Billion Finding
FinCEN’s order against MEXC Global binds banks rather than the exchange itself, and that distinction decides who has to change behaviour. The order, signed Friday, bars any covered U.S. finan