Bitcoin
Bitcoin ETFs Lose $643M After Binance Hack Ends 4-Day Inflow Run
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) lost $643.33M on Friday, erasing four days of inflows and turning the week negative. Ether lost $155.85M, and solana
Binance Says BTC, ETH, XRP and 7 Other Cryptos Fully Backed After Hack
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways Less liquid tokens account for the outstanding 10% of stolen assets. Company funds and emergency reserves support the replenishment effort. Withdrawals remain targeted
From Nine Pages to Wall Street and Washington
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s white paper turns 18 on Oct. 31, after growing from peer-to-peer cash into a global asset. Blackrock funds and government reserves show
Uber Tests Tokenized Money Funds to Unlock 24/7 Trading Yield
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Uber Tests Weekend Trading In Tokenized Market Fund Investments Companies are turning to blockchain and tokenized assets to boost profits by taking advantage of 24/7
Wall Street Downplays Binance Hack as Bitwise Sees ‘Recovery In a Week’
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes bitcoin’s price will recover within a week following the $6.3B Binance hack. TD Cowen, Cantor Fitzgerald and Compass
Binance Starts Shopping for Stolen Coins as Ethena Ships $24M in ENA
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways Lookonchain tracked 128.63M ENA, worth about $24M, moving from Ethena-labeled wallets to Binance on Oct. 31. Binance says it already holds $5B of
Israel Extradites Suspect to US Over $2.8M Crypto Hack
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways U.S. extradited Alexander Block from Israel on Oct. 29 over a $2.8M Nomad crypto bridge hack. Israel’s Supreme Court ruled that exploiting code
Australia Casts Doubt on Retail Prediction Markets, Calls Them Bets
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways ASIC said it is “not currently convinced” retail prediction markets are in the public interest. ASIC likened event contracts to binary options, which
Blockchain Revenues Plunge 30%, but a New Growth Engine Emerges
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways DeFi generated $65 billion in 2026, accounting for roughly two-thirds of total blockchain revenues. Robinhood Chain’s tokenized stock volume topped $13 billion in
Binance Hackers Deploy ‘Never-Seen-Before’ Crypto Laundering Tactics
- By Joseph Rees
- . October 31, 2026
Key Takeaways Recurring wallet activity suggests automated laundering of stolen assets. Stolen Binance assets mixed with funds from September’s Bitget theft. Attackers exchanged $325 million