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Bitcoin slips below $74,000, Ethereum falls to $2,053 as US inflation, rising Treasury yields and ETF outflows weigh on crypto markets
Bitcoin and Ethereum declined as hotter-than-expected US inflation, rising Treasury yields and institutional ETF outflows pressured cryptocurrency markets. Analysts highlighted crucial support levels, weakening momentum and monetary policy concerns, while investors awaited further inflation signals and potential market stabilisation.
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.
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 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.
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.
Binance says North Korean hackers stole $6.34 billion funds in a technical breach
Binance reported a cyberattack attributed to North Korea that compromised $6.34 billion in digital assets. Approximately $2.85 billion of the affected assets have since been frozen or intercepted. The attackers utilized fake job interviews and advanced malware to breach Binance's security systems. Subsequently, the company took steps to replenish the lost assets and mitigate the damage caused.
From SBI to Binance, how financial institutions are becoming cyberattack targets
Recent incidents involving cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Indian public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) have once again put the spotlight on the issue. While Binance reported a security breach involving unauthorised cryptocurrency withdrawals estimated at around $6.3 billion, SBI is investigating a suspected data leak involving nearly 3,900 customer records.
'A trite provocation': North Korea denies involvement in $6 billion Binance hack, criticizes FBI probe
North Korea has rejected the claims of its involvement in the recent Binance cryptocurrency theft exceeding USD 6 billion. The FBI had accused North Korean hackers of orchestrating the heist, linking it to previous cyber incidents. Kim Yo Jong noted that the US has a history of making such accusations against North Korea.
Binance’s $6.3 billion hack dwarfs Bybit's $ 1.5 billion breach: Is cryptocurrency theft getting bigger?
Binance has recently reported a major security breach impacting approximately $6.3 billion in digital assets. After the hack, the exchange temporarily suspended withdrawals while assessing their security systems. Hackers allegedly linked to North Korea have raised concerns about the effectiveness of security measures in cryptocurrency exchanges. Investigators are working to trace the stolen funds and recover as many assets as possible.
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.
FBI says North Korea behind $6 billion crypto theft from Binance
The FBI reported North Korea's involvement in a significant cyber heist from Binance. Binance announced that it is covering the losses with over $6.34 billion in company funds. Following the attack, the cryptocurrency market experienced a notable decline in prices, impacting major coins. The hackers, identified as TraderTraitor, are also linked to previous thefts and the notorious Lazarus Group.
Binance sets aside USD 6.34 billion to cover crypto hack losses, targets phased withdrawal resumption
In response to a significant security breach, cryptocurrency exchange Binance has earmarked USD 6.34 billion to cover losses incurred from unauthorised withdrawals amounting to about USD 6.3 billion. The company is committed to recovering these funds and restoring withdrawal services incrementally, having already safeguarded USD 5 billion in stolen assets.
What to know about the $6.3B hack on Binance, likely the biggest-ever crypto theft
Binance says hackers stole more than $6 billion in what is being described as the largest cryptocurrency heist on record, with blockchain intelligence firms linking the attack to North Korea’s TraderTraitor hacking unit. The exchange has set aside $6.34 billion to cover losses, frozen about $3 billion in affected assets with partners and says it will reimburse users while investigators trace the stolen funds.
Trump says US is investigating North Korea over $6.3 billion crypto exchange Binance hack: What traders need to know
Binance hack: President Donald Trump said the US is investigating a possible North Korean link to the $6.3 billion Binance hack, while the exchange pledged to cover losses and confirmed billions in assets had been frozen. Bitcoin fell to around $77,000 as the incident weighed on cryptocurrency prices.
Binance suspends withdrawals after $6.3 billion hack: Is your crypto safe? Here's what to do now
Binance has temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals following a reported security incident involving an estimated $6.3 billion in digital assets. The crypto exchange has pledged to cover customer losses, while users are urged to protect their accounts, watch for recovery scams and understand the risks of keeping crypto on an exchange.
Crypto's biggest-ever heist: How hackers stole $6.3 billion in Binance in just 20 minutes
Binance, on Friday, reported a significant security breach that resulted in the theft of $6.3 billion in cryptocurrencies. An initial investigation revealed that a compromised laptop enabled unauthorized withdrawal transactions. Approximately half of the stolen assets were stablecoins, which issuers have reportedly frozen to limit the attackers' activities. Blockchain analysis firms suggested that the breach shares similarities with previous North Korean hacker operations.
Who is North Korean Lazarus Group, how they stole $6.3 billion from world's biggest crypto exchange Binance from a single laptop in just 20 minutes?
North Korea's Lazarus Group is suspected of being behind a $6.36 billion cryptocurrency theft from Binance. Blockchain investigators have linked the attack to its associated unit TraderTraitor. The operation involved exploiting an Ethereum wallet authorisation feature, gaining control of a Binance hot wallet and transferring digital assets across 10 blockchains.
Binance hack update: Will you lose your Bitcoin? Who stole the money, where has the stolen $6.3 billion gone, and how much has been recovered?
Binance crypto hack news: Binance suffered a massive $6.3 billion cryptocurrency security breach, with investigators linking the attack to North Korea's TraderTraitor hacking group. Around $2.7 billion worth of stolen assets has reportedly been frozen. Here's where the stolen money went, which cryptocurrencies were affected and whether Binance customers risk losing their Bitcoin.
Global Market: Binance breach rekindles fears over cryptocurrency security
A reported $6.3 billion breach at Binance, described as the largest crypto heist on record, has renewed concerns about digital-asset security. Binance has located about $3 billion in affected assets and pledged to cover losses. The incident joins major attacks on Bybit, Ronin Network, Wormhole and other platforms, highlighting persistent vulnerabilities across exchanges, wallets, blockchain bridges and DeFi services.
Binance hit by $6.3 billion crypto hack: Here’s what you need to know
Binance has reported a substantial security breach resulting in estimated losses of $6.3 billion. The breach was linked to a compromised laptop of a DevOps engineer facilitating unauthorized transactions. Global cryptocurrency firms have responded by freezing assets totaling nearly $2.4 billion. Additionally, Binance stated that user funds remain safe due to its Secure Asset Fund for Users.
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