CRYPTO ASSETS
Deutsche Bank launches digital asset custody service for paying clients
Deutsche Bank launches its digital asset custody service for institutional and corporate clients, offering secure storage for cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and Ether. The move strengthens its digital asset strategy, with plans for potential Asian expansion and collaboration with DWS to develop regulated digital asset infrastructure.
Bitcoin drops below $75,000 as strong US jobs data and ETF outflows weigh on crypto markets
The price of Bitcoin has recently fallen under $75,000, as strong US job data signals potential tightening of monetary policies. Trading at $74,796, Bitcoin is dealing with considerable strain from ETF outflows and liquidations. Analysts predict that regaining the $76,000 threshold could enhance its prospects. Additionally, Ethereum is under pressure, requiring a rise above $2,230 to gain any positive traction in the current volatile cryptocurrency market.
Coinbase flags issues with DOT deposits, withdrawals
Coinbase has shared that some users might be seeing delays when sending or receiving on the DOT network.
Trump administration's embrace of "perp" futures sets off risk alarms for Wall Street stalwarts
The decision by the Trump administration to launch perpetual futures has sparked significant worry among market stakeholders. Leaders from established exchanges contend that these offerings might disrupt existing market dynamics and risk assessment practices. They claim that perpetual futures ought to be categorized as swaps due to their unique trading characteristics. Moreover, ongoing trading raises alarm about liquidity and counterparty risk, especially in turbulent market conditions.
Bitcoin-BTC, Ether Prices crash to lowest since August: Why are Cryptocurrencies down?
Bitcoin-BTC, Ether and Cryptocurrencies were down after US midterm election results stoked fears that a Democratic Party-controlled US Congress will toughen regulation on the asset class.
Nithin Kamath says speculative craziness brought more people into US markets: ‘Nothing expands markets like greed, FOMO
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath highlighted the rapid transformation of US financial markets since COVID-19, driven by crypto, derivatives, NFTs and prediction markets. While speculative trading attracts new investors and expands financial participation, Kamath warned that easy access to high-risk investments could harm individuals and society.
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Bitcoin trades near $76K, Ethereum at $2,240 as tech selloff, strong US jobs data weigh on crypto markets
Bitcoin hovered near $76,000 and Ethereum around $2,240 as technology stock weakness, AI spending concerns and US crypto legislation uncertainty weighed on sentiment. Despite modest daily gains, major cryptocurrencies remained under weekly pressure, with ETF outflows, macroeconomic data and market volatility influencing investor appetite.
Trump Media's investors lost $2.2 billion while Trump holds $460 million stake
Ske Jarzenske and other Trump Media investors are facing severe losses as the company's stock value has plummeted. Many investors had high hopes for the social media platform, believing in its potential profitability under Trump's leadership. Instead, Trump Media's shares have lost significant value, and discontent among shareholders has grown. The company's revenue remains stagnant, leading investors to question management practices and investor trust.
Bitcoin falls over 5% in a day to $76,000 as US tech and AI stock selloff triggers fresh crypto market weakness
Bitcoin plunged over 5% to $76,006 as weakness in US technology stocks triggered widespread crypto selling. More than $1.1 billion in leveraged positions were liquidated, intensifying bearish sentiment across major cryptocurrencies.
Binance $6.3 billion heist to prompt closer scrutiny by insurers
Following the $6.3 billion Binance heist, insurers are stepping up their scrutiny of cryptocurrency firms' security measures. During policy renewals, they will inquire about vulnerabilities exposed by the Binance incident. This reassessment could lead to new security prerequisites and an overhaul of risk evaluations. The event underscores the inadequacies of existing insurance solutions in the crypto landscape. Insurers will likely keep a vigilant eye on developments as the sector progresses.
Beyond gold: What $340 billion in crypto flows says about India's investment preferences this Dhanteras
Gold remains central to Indian household savings, but high prices are pushing investors toward ETFs and digital gold instead of physical holdings. Crypto is emerging as a separate portfolio option rather than replacing gold, reflecting a broader shift toward digital ownership and diversification.
Bitcoin nears $80,300, Ethereum trades at $2,400 as crypto market rebounds after US midterm volatility
Bitcoin rebounded above $80,000, while Ethereum climbed to $2,417 amid improving market sentiment following US midterm elections. The global crypto market capitalisation rose 2.32% to $2.69 trillion, supported by short liquidations and renewed buying interest.
Trump-linked crypto assets slip up to 16%, AI data centre stocks slide after Democrats' US midterm win
Trump-linked cryptocurrencies tumbled up to 16%, while shares of Bitcoin miners transitioning into AI data centre businesses slumped as Democrats' strong midterm performance rattled investor sentiment. Concerns over tighter regulations, potential construction delays in Texas and rising financing costs weighed on companies betting on the AI infrastructure boom.
Bitcoin rebounds with stocks despite threat to crypto agenda
Bitcoin rebounds more than 4% to above $81,000, tracking a broader recovery in financial markets after the US midterm elections. However, Democratic control of Congress threatens to stall crypto-friendly legislation and increase regulatory scrutiny. Investors are also weighing the impact of political uncertainty, Treasury yields and institutional adoption.
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa cyberattack: How did a French bank become linked to a $133 million crypto investigation?
French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa has confirmed a cyberattack involving fraudulent transactions after blockchain investigator ZachXBT traced more than $133 million in suspected crypto withdrawals. Investigators are examining the movement of funds across exchanges, while the bank has yet to disclose its losses or confirm how the attack occurred.
Bitcoin price today: BTC USD rebounds to $78,000 after US midterm election sell-off - key levels traders must watch now
Bitcoin price (BTC USD) today after midterm elections: Bitcoin rebounded to around $78,000 after falling below $76,000 as investors assessed the impact of Democrats winning control of Congress. Concerns over crypto regulation, ETF outflows and the Binance hack continue to weigh on sentiment, while analysts are watching $79,000 for signs of a stronger recovery.
Binance hack exposes limits of crypto exchanges’ emergency shutdown controls
Binance is calling it a “sophisticated, multi-stage campaign” and “not a single isolated breach or a simple phishing incident.”
Bitcoin price today: BTC USD near $77,000 as US midterm elections 2026 put crypto bill at risk - here's what traders need to know
Bitcoin struggled near $77,000 on US midterm election day as ETF outflows and concerns over the Binance security breach weighed on sentiment. Investors are also watching the proposed CLARITY Act, with the election potentially influencing the future of crypto regulation in the US.
US midterms put Trump-era crypto boom and prediction markets at risk
The US midterm elections could threaten the crypto friendly regulatory environment created under President Donald Trump. A potential Democratic takeover of Congress may bring tighter oversight of digital assets and prediction markets, putting companies such as Coinbase, Strategy and Bullish under pressure as investors reassess the sector's regulatory outlook.
Binance co-CEO says company is in very strong financial health after $6.3 billion heist
Teng told a Hong Kong Fintech Week event Binance's hourly inflows and outflows had "pretty much normalised" and 95% of the affected tokens had been replenished.
Binance to reopen withdrawals for more assets on several networks
Binance said on Monday it will reopen withdrawals for more assets on networks, including BSC, ETH, SOL, XRP and SUI. The reopenings will begin at 04:00 GMT on Tuesday, the company added.
Binance hack raises crypto security fears: Why are Strategy and Bitmine still buying Bitcoin (BTC USD) and Ethereum (ETH USD)? What did Michael Saylor and Tom Lee say
Strategy purchased 811 BTC USD worth more than $65 million, its largest acquisition since late September, while Bitmine added $19 million in ETH USD. The buying came as the crypto industry faced renewed security concerns following the massive Binance hack, with Bitmine chairman Tom Lee arguing that the market’s relatively muted reaction was “very constructive.”
Bitcoin rattled by biggest crypto heist in history! Why Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger hated cryptocurrency
A reported $6 billion crypto heist at Binance has rattled investors and revived concerns about cryptocurrency risks. Binance said its initial investigation pointed to a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop, which may have enabled unauthorised withdrawals. The FBI blamed North Korea for the attack, while Binance said it would cover the losses.
Binance sees outflows stabilising as exchange returns online after $6.3 billion heist
Binance customers pulled $3.64 billion, or 2.1% of its assets, as the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange resumed service after a security breach linked to North Korea saw $6.3 billion stolen from the platform last week.
Binance sees net outflows of $3.64 billion after resumption of withdrawals
On November 1, Binance reported net outflows of around $3.64 billion as withdrawals resumed after a pause. During this period, withdrawal volumes reached over $4.64 billion while deposits amounted to $1.01 billion. The exchange stated that the percentage of outflows represented 2.1% of its total assets. Despite the large outflows, Binance highlighted that deposit volumes remained substantial and withdrawal volumes began to stabilize.
Crypto Heist: Binance covers 95% tokens, resumes withdrawals
Binance has officially restarted withdrawals for select cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether, following successful recovery of a substantial amount of stolen funds linked to a massive North Korean heist. Notably, last year saw $2.9 billion in cryptocurrency stolen through multiple incidents. The crypto exchange intends to further restore withdrawal capabilities for more assets in subsequent phases.
Binance to resume withdrawals after recovering bulk of $6 billion in stolen funds
Binance has announced the resumption of cryptocurrency withdrawals after recovering a significant portion of stolen assets. The exchange has identified a North Korean unit behind the theft and is actively working to recover remaining tokens. Law enforcement agencies are tracking the laundering of stolen assets into cryptocurrencies. Binance has committed to covering the financial losses incurred due to the hack.
How thematic investing is changing the way Indians approach crypto
In India, investors are increasingly embracing thematic investing as they explore cryptocurrency and other sectors. This innovative investment style allows individuals to focus on specific trends and ideas rather than sticking to conventional categories. To support this, ZebPay has launched CryptoPacks, offering users curated portfolios that resonate with various themes. These packs simplify investment management and signify a shift toward future-focused digital asset strategies.
Crypto exchanges call for quick moves to bolster defenses after Binance heist
Crypto exchanges are strengthening defenses and promoting information-sharing after Binance's major $6.3 billion hack. Coinbase adjusted its systems for storing cryptocurrency keys while Kraken monitored incidents to enhance security. Analysts noted that the attack, linked to North Korea, revealed vulnerabilities within the crypto industry. Companies are planning more employee training to combat social engineering tactics used in such hacks.
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