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On November 1, 2026, open-source Bitcoin payment processor BTCPay Server issued an emergency shutdown warning after discovering that attackers were actively stealing funds from merchant hot w
A wallet linked to the hacker behind the record Binance theft sold about $5 million worth of $PROM tokens into a nearly empty @Uniswap liquidity pool and received only about $71 in $ETH, acco
The @FBI has attributed the theft of more than $6 billion from the @Binance exchange to North Korea, formally naming the state-linked hacking group TraderTraitor. The agency said North Korea
Arbitrum (@arbitrum) $ARB recorded a $5.1 billion increase in stablecoin transfer volume over seven days, according to Token Terminal data dated November 1. A separate report on the figure sa
LayerZero's $ZRO token has posted gains this week, a period in which much of the large-cap crypto market has struggled to rise. The move coincides with a notable integration: @LoonFinance has
Aero, the decentralised exchange formed from the merger of Aerodrome and Velodrome, has launched Autopilot, a tool that lets $AERO stakers automate how their positions are managed. The releas
InterLink (@inter_link) has scheduled its ITLG Mainnet Era event for November 2, 2026, as the project moves toward a new phase for the $ITLG ecosystem. The session is due to start at 2:00 PM
Uber (@Uber) has completed a pilot of a tokenized cash management system on the Canton Network (@CantonNetwork), working with HSBC (@HSBC), Franklin Templeton (@FTDA_US), Tradeweb and Fireblo
Chainlink's $LINK ecosystem has had an active October, with product launches aimed at institutions, a new network integration and further additions to its token reserve. The price of LINK has
Starknet (@Starknet) says its account abstraction design could make the shift to quantum-resistant cryptography easier than on other major blockchains. The project argues that its architectur
NEAR dropped nearly 10% as Bitcoin's decline below $80,000 intensified market-wide selling pressure. Open Interest fell to $807.46 million, while Funding Rate declined to 0.003%. NEAR must de
Initia is back online per an early Monday announcement confirming that its layer-1 blockchain and rollups are processing transactions once again, writing that “the Initia L1 and rollups are n
