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Talip says Bitcoin security team found over 10,000 potential flaws in two months using AI
Bitcoin security researcher Talip says his team of volunteer engineers used AI to find more than 10,000 potential vulnerabilities in two months, with some assessed, disclosed and fixed and other disclosures ongoing. He says AI findings need independent verification as many may be false positives or overstate severity.
Ki Young Ju says $215m of Bitcoin shorts liquidated within an hour
CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju says $215m of Bitcoin short positions were liquidated within one hour, producing a short squeeze.
Whale Alert says 2,878 BTC moved between unknown wallets
Whale Alert reported a transfer of 2,878 BTC, worth about $232m, from one unknown wallet to another.
Strategy's STRC preferred stock touches $100 for first time since May
Strategy's STRC preferred stock touched $100, its first time at that level since May, after rebounding from a June low of $71.25. The 12% annual dividend pays $12 a share on a $100 face value, with daily accrual approved on 28 Oct and effective from 1 Nov.
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See all 3 updates on Strategy STRC preferred stock recovery855 BTC worth about $68.9m moved to Coinbase Institutional
An address transferred 855 BTC, worth about $68.9m, to Coinbase Institutional at 00:09 Beijing time, according to blockchain monitoring.
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See all 2 updates on Large BTC transfers to Coinbase Institutional1,131 BTC worth about $91.2m sent from Coinbase Institutional to new wallet
At 00:23 Beijing time, 1,131 BTC worth about $91.2m left Coinbase Institutional for an unknown new wallet, according to Whale Alert.
Darkfost says heavy buying hit Binance futures after US stocks opened
Analyst Darkfost says more than $1.9bn of buy volume hit Binance's derivatives market in the first hour after US stocks opened following the midterms, rising to $3bn over two hours, with over $375m of shorts liquidated as Bitcoin recovered $80,000.
Liquid says 4,270.54 BTC now backs equal amount of L-BTC after September exploit
On 6 September an attacker exploited an Elements range-proof verification flaw to mint about 4,000 L-BTC without Bitcoin backing, cutting reserves from about 4,205 BTC to 197. Most tokens were returned and a final 250 BTC deposit on 2 November closed the gap; SideSwap now shows 4,270.54 BTC backing an equal amount of L-BTC, though direct federation redemptions remain limited.
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- Liquid Network says Bitcoin reserves fully restored, LBTC backed 1:1
- JAN3 CEO Samson Mow says 600 BTC reserve gap remains after test transaction
- Liquid says reserve shortfall narrows to about 600 BTC after test transfer
Crypto futures liquidations hit $913m over 24 hours, short positions lead
CoinGlass data shows $913m of crypto futures were liquidated across exchanges in 24 hours, including $554m in shorts and $359m in longs. Bitcoin accounted for $396m and ether for $236m, with the largest single liquidation worth $38.0m on HTX-ETH-USDT.
Glassnode says Bitcoin pullback has eased much market overheating
Glassnode says Bitcoin's roughly 10% fall from its September peak cut the share of short-term holder supply in profit to about 38% from over 97.5% in early October, and flushed out much leverage built since August. It says fresh capital remains limited, with about $1bn of net outflows from US spot Bitcoin ETFs in two weeks.
Bitcoin breaks above $79,000, up 1.72% intraday
Bitcoin broke above $79,000 and was trading at $79,032.60, up 1.72% intraday, according to OKX market data.
Metaplanet raises Bitcoin purchase plan to ¥33.4bn after early bond repayment
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet repaid an ¥8bn zero-interest EVO FUND bond on 2 November using cash on hand, nearly six months before its April 2027 maturity. It will put the freed subscription-right proceeds into Bitcoin, lifting its purchase plan to ¥33.4bn from ¥25.4bn.
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- Metaplanet repays ¥8bn bonds early and shifts proceeds to Bitcoin purchases
- Metaplanet buys back $37.8m in shares to lift Bitcoin per share
- Metaplanet issues ¥52bn zero-coupon convertible bonds to repay debt and buy back shares
SmartX CEO says $16.5m long position on Binance is about $2m underwater
SmartX's CEO says a long position worth about $16.5m on Binance is showing an unrealised loss of about $2m, with BTC and ETH longs opened at $82,066 and $2,524, on-chain analyst Yu Jin said. Yu Jin said the entries suggest the positions were opened after the drop around 10 October.
Coinbase says over 99% of customer assets held in cold wallets
Coinbase said it was unaffected by a reported hot-wallet incident at Binance, with systems and customer funds normal. It said more than 99% of customer assets sit in cold storage, with only a small hot-wallet balance for withdrawals, and that customer assets are held 1:1 and never lent out without instruction.
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- TraderTraitor hackers resume laundering Binance funds via THORChain, lifting RUNE
- Yi He says Binance accepts all criticism and has rebuilt security permissions
- Binance SAFU's 7,500 Bitcoin, worth about $572m, moved to unmarked wallet
Riot Platforms sells 8,962 BTC for data centre development and debt repayment
Bitcoin Treasuries says listed Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has sold 8,962 BTC to fund data centre development and repay debt, leaving it with 2,418 BTC.
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See all 6 updates on Riot Platforms bitcoin salesRobert Kiyosaki says he keeps buying as gold, silver and Bitcoin fall
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki said he buys more gold, silver and Bitcoin when sharp falls spark market panic. He blamed rising global debt, especially US debt, and said he looks forward to the next big drop to find more buying opportunities.
Michael Saylor says Bitcoin reserve support crosses party lines in Florida and Texas
Strategy's Michael Saylor said Florida's newly elected Republican governor backs a US strategic Bitcoin reserve, while Texas's newly elected Democratic senator previously voted for that state's reserve. He said support for holding Bitcoin is crossing party lines.
Mike McGlone says boom-bust pattern is spreading across Bitcoin and commodities
Bloomberg Intelligence macro strategist Mike McGlone said Bitcoin and commodity markets increasingly show sharp rallies followed by steep declines, citing silver's roughly 60% first-quarter surge and subsequent fall. He had earlier said Bitcoin could drop to $10,000 if US stocks correct 20%.
668 BTC worth about $52.4m moves from Coinbase Institutional to unknown wallet
Some 668 BTC, worth about $52.4m, was transferred from Coinbase Institutional to an unknown wallet. Earlier, at 09:24 UTC, 1,086 BTC worth about $85.1m moved from an unknown wallet into Coinbase Institutional.
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