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Onchain Lens says Machi Big Brother lost $246,000 selling three Bored Apes
Onchain Lens said three Bored Ape sales returned 32.5 ETH against reported purchase prices of 188 ETH. Etherscan confirms the #32 sale; the other two receipts and all purchase bases remain unverified.
Jayshree Majumdar · 42m · 6 min
Bank of Russia opens Bitcoin, Ether and USDT to retail buyers from 17 November
The CBR list names Bitcoin, Ether and USDT for retail access; secondary reports add a November 17 start, annual cap and testing requirement.
Ishu Aggarwal · 6 Nov · 6 min
CERT-In says CRAFTY FALCON is stepping up AI-assisted attacks on crypto exchanges
The agency's 4 November advisory names an AI-assisted group stealing wallet keys and funds, and says firms that patched after an October warning were hit again.
Keshav Aggarwal · 5 Nov · 8 min
ED arrests Korvio Coin aide Atul Sood in alleged Rs 500 crore fraud
The Enforcement Directorate searched Chandigarh, Mohali and Zirakpur, seized Rs 72 lakh in cash, and held Atul Sood until 5 November in the alleged Korvio Coin scheme.
Keshav Aggarwal · 3 Nov · 6 min
1kx report: crypto wallet revenue fell 60% in H1 2026
A chart seen by InvestIn.News shows wallet revenue falling from $1.1bn to $0.4bn in H1 2026, while gambling and gaming rose to $3.3bn.
Jayshree Majumdar · 2 Nov · 5 min
Binance draws on treasury, SAFU and futures fund to cover 95% of $6.3bn hack
The exchange says its treasury, SAFU fund and futures insurance fund filled almost all of the hole, and withdrawals reopened on 1 November. The last 5% is still about $315m.
Keshav Aggarwal · 2 Nov · 6 min
China's Communist Party targets crypto and blockchain in corruption crackdown
The party's new discipline resolution, released on 1 November, orders investigators to chase graft through virtual currencies, cross-border funds and blockchain, but changes no law.
Ishu Aggarwal · 1 Nov · 6 min
Binance sets phased withdrawal restart
Binance will reopen withdrawals in phases on 1 November 2026, starting between 06:00 and 09:00 UTC, after covering 95% of the $6.3bn stolen in the biggest crypto theft on record.
Ishu Aggarwal · 1 Nov · 7 min
Unfolded says North Korea-linked crypto hacks total $9.6bn since 2019
The X account Unfolded said the Binance theft accounted for about $6.4bn, with roughly $3bn frozen, and that the FBI has not confirmed recent attributions.
Ishu Aggarwal · 1 Nov · 5 min
Binance restores 90% of $6.34bn hack losses
Binance says it has replenished 90% of the $6.34bn taken in its 29 October hot-wallet hack, with ten major tokens fully reserved and SAFU set to be rebuilt to $1bn.
Ishu Aggarwal · 1 Nov · 5 min
ED searches Mudrex, Saber.money and Instadapp in over Rs 4,900 crore FEMA case
India's Enforcement Directorate searched three locations in Bengaluru and Madhya Pradesh on 27 October in a case involving more than Rs 4,900 crore,
Ishu Aggarwal · 29 Oct · 6 min
ASIC chair says prediction markets closer to gambling than investing
Sarah Court told a parliamentary hearing that no prediction market operator has applied for an Australian licence and any application would face strict scrutiny.
Keshav Aggarwal · 29 Oct · 4 min
Alipay denies Peer claim it supports USDC trading
The Chinese payments giant called Peer's yuan-to-USDC beta claim false and unauthorised after the platform said 107 orders were completed.
Ishu Aggarwal · 29 Oct · 5 min
DBS survey of 422 large firms finds 88% using or piloting tokenised money
A DBS survey of 422 large companies across 11 markets found 88% are using or piloting tokenised money, with stablecoins the most common form.
Keshav Aggarwal · 28 Oct · 5 min
DeFi Education Fund and Ipsos poll: crypto support falls to 13% when named
A poll of 1,545 US adults finds 35% want candidates to back next-generation financial technology, but that falls to 13% once blockchain, crypto and DeFi are named.
Jayshree Majumdar · 27 Oct · 4 min
Thailand launches WORPT wallet letting tourists convert USDT and USDC into baht
WORPT went live under Thailand's Tourist DigiPay sandbox, letting foreign visitors convert USDT and USDC into baht for PromptPay QR payments, with Visa cards due next.
Jayshree Majumdar · 27 Oct · 4 min
Stablecoin market cap falls $12.7bn since May to $300bn
Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC led the retreat, but tokenised Treasury products also shrank, raising questions about whether crypto's dry powder is leaving or just moving.
Keshav Aggarwal · 26 Oct · 4 min
Jack Yi: Bitcoin could fall to $75,000 if $79,000 support breaks
LD Capital founder Jack Yi says Bitcoin's next support is $75,000 if it falls below $79,000, with $71,000 after that. Other analysts see similar downside.
Keshav Aggarwal · 26 Oct · 4 min
Darkfost: Retail Bitcoin deposits to Binance hit six-month high as whales stay sidelined
CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost reports retail Bitcoin deposits to Binance reached $10.8bn as whale deposits fell to $3.8bn, a split some traders see as a sell signal.
Keshav Aggarwal · 26 Oct · 4 min
HSBC launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin RedCoin for 3.3 million PayMe users
HSBC rolled out its Hong Kong dollar-backed RedCoin on 23 October, giving more than 3.3 million PayMe users a way to pay friends and merchants, with a mobile banking app wallet planned by year-end.
Keshav Aggarwal · 23 Oct · 5 min
Binance stablecoin balances hit one-year low of $41.6bn
Stablecoin reserves keep falling across major crypto exchanges, with Binance at a one-year low of $41.6bn in ERC-20 balances, according to analyst Darkfost.
Keshav Aggarwal · 21 Oct · 5 min
Blockaid: Crypto hacking losses hit $1.18bn, issuer blacklists recovered nothing
Blockaid counted 60 major onchain exploits from January to August 2026. Only 0.8% of the $1.18bn stolen reached victims, and none came back through stablecoin issuer freezes.
Keshav Aggarwal · 21 Oct · 5 min
Reuters poll: all 100 economists expect December Fed rate hike
Nearly all economists in a Reuters poll expect the Federal Reserve to hold rates in October and then raise them in December, with 94 of 100 seeing rates at 4.00% to 4.25% by year-end.
Keshav Aggarwal · 20 Oct · 5 min
Altcoins fall over 5% in worst weekend since April, Glassnode says
Risk-off selling from equities hit altcoins over 18-19 October, with Ether, XRP and other tokens lower. Glassnode says the weekend drop could be the biggest since April.
Jayshree Majumdar · 19 Oct · 3 min
Mt. Gox says creditor repayment deadline moves to October 2027
The bankrupt exchange has pushed its creditor repayment deadline back a year to 31 October 2027, the fourth delay, with about 34,000 BTC still to be distributed.
Jayshree Majumdar · 19 Oct · 3 min
Latvia passes crypto withdrawal tax law, plans crypto tax payments
Latvia's parliament has approved a law to tax crypto withdrawals above deposits rather than each trade, with a one-time declaration to settle older gains, CoinDesk and Odaily report.
Keshav Aggarwal · 18 Oct · 4 min
Hacken says crypto hacks cost $1.18bn in Q3, up 55% from Q2
Hacken's Q3 2026 report counts 107 incidents and $1.18bn lost, up 55%, with 77% tied to suppliers, developer tools and code outside audit scope.
Ishu Aggarwal · 18 Oct · 5 min
Ansem says altcoin investing is shifting to project fundamentals
Crypto trader Ansem told InvestIn.News and posted on X that tokens like HYPE and ZEC are now judged on their own fundamentals rather than Bitcoin's direction.
Jayshree Majumdar · 18 Oct · 4 min
GasFree says TRC-20 users pass 500,000 without TRX
GasFree said on 16 October it passed 500,871 users for TRC-20 transfers that need no TRX, with USDT and USDD fee options and Binance Web3 Wallet support.
Keshav Aggarwal · 18 Oct · 4 min
El Salvador's Bitcoin holdings pass 7,800 BTC with daily buys
Bitcoin Magazine said on X that El Salvador bought another Bitcoin on 16 October, taking its reserve to 7,807 BTC. PANews put the total at 7,808.37 BTC, worth $638m, on 18 October.
Keshav Aggarwal · 18 Oct · 4 minEvents
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Gate to launch Visa crypto-linked card in more than 40 markets
Gate says its Visa card will convert crypto to fiat at the checkout in 40-plus countries and territories. No country list, fees or supported assets are public yet.
Jayshree Majumdar · 8 Oct · 6 min
TOKEN2049 to launch New York edition in June 2027
The crypto conference series is adding a US flagship, with 15,000 attendees expected in New York on 16-17 June 2027 and tickets on sale at $599.
Keshav Aggarwal · 7 Oct · 5 min
WLFI payments plan lacks named partner and timeline for USD1 users
WLFI co-founder Zak Folkman told TOKEN2049 the company wants its USD1 stablecoin paying drivers, contractors and creators at large internet firms. No partner or date has been named.
Jayshree Majumdar · 7 Oct · 7 min