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OKX freezes deposits from MEXC after FinCEN cuts exchange off from US system
OKX has restricted direct transfers from MEXC and frozen some user funds after FinCEN accused MEXC of processing more than $16bn for sanctioned actors in Iran, Russia and North Korea.
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US and EU regulators advance crypto rules as Mashinsky settles with New York
The CFTC opened work on leveraged retail crypto trading and prediction-market rules, ESMA set stablecoin expectations, and New York settled with Celsius co-founder Alex Mashinsky.
Bitcoin holds above $84,000 as ETF outflows hit $681m
Bitcoin traded near $84,050 after shrugging off $681m of spot ETF outflows, the largest weekly withdrawal since June, while oil prices fell.
AI models put Bitcoin signature break risk at up to 76% by 2046
Bitcoin.com News asked four AI models to estimate the chance that Bitcoin's ECDSA and Schnorr signatures could be broken, after onchain analyst Willy Woo shared similar AI-generated figures.
Evernorth completes merger to hold 473m XRP ahead of Nasdaq listing
Evernorth Holdings has closed its merger with Armada Acquisition Corp. II, holding about 473m XRP and roughly $300m in gross cash proceeds, with Nasdaq trading expected to start on 12 October.
Tampered Ledger devices reach Europe as AI finds XRP bug
A Ledger implant attack linked to $93.4m of losses in Asia has reportedly appeared in Europe, while Veria Labs won a $250,000 bounty for an XRP minting bug.
Papertrade open interest falls 93.7% after debut weekend
The Hyperliquid-based perpetuals DEX saw open interest drop from $11bn to $693m in about 24 hours, while deposits fell by $48m, Bitcoin.com News reports.