https://halvingnews.com/en/Crypto, without the hypeenhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/03/mercado-bitcoin-promises-no-client-losses/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/03/mercado-bitcoin-promises-no-client-losses/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:40:00 GMTThey are the exchange's first figures of its own, and it repeats that clients will lose nothing. A Bitquery analysis puts outflows at $48.5 million, and withdrawals remain shut.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/03/north-korea-denies-binance-hack-blames-us/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/03/north-korea-denies-binance-hack-blames-us/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:00:00 GMTKim Yo Jong rejects the FBI's attribution without offering evidence. The case rests on the FBI and two analytics firms, and nothing is settled.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/binance-pledge-reserves-what-can-be-checked/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/binance-pledge-reserves-what-can-be-checked/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:55:26 GMTOn 2 November the company published the cryptographic proof of reserves for ten assets. Customers can check their own balance; other parts of the pledge still cannot be verified.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/mexico-bill-prison-bitcoin-mining-stolen-electricity/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/mexico-bill-prison-bitcoin-mining-stolen-electricity/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:52:15 GMTAlberto Martínez Urincho (Morena) appears on the agenda of Mexico City's Congress for 26 October with a bill addressed to the federal Congress. It is only a proposal: no committee report and no vote on record.Regulationhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/solana-mobile-fake-app-seed-phrases/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/solana-mobile-fake-app-seed-phrases/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:52:15 GMTThe company reported unauthorised access to its publishing portal on 1 November. How it happened, and whether anyone lost funds, is unknown.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/bank-of-korea-surveys-banks-brokers-crypto-risk/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/bank-of-korea-surveys-banks-brokers-crypto-risk/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTA survey of 31 institutions poses three scenarios, including a hack that halts the country's biggest exchange. The two outlets reporting it do not present it as a stress test.Regulationhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/china-communist-party-crypto-blockchain-corruption/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/china-communist-party-crypto-blockchain-corruption/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTA Central Committee resolution lists virtual currency and blockchain among channels for corruption. It never says bitcoin or crypto and sets out no rule for the industry.Regulationhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/defi-sites-redirected-name-com-cause-unclear/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/defi-sites-redirected-name-com-cause-unclear/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTAttackers sent visitors of DeFi sites registered with Name.com to pages built to drain wallets. Name.com has restored the domains; nobody has established what went wrong.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/fatf-targeted-review-crypto-jurisdictions/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/fatf-targeted-review-crypto-jurisdictions/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTThe global anti-money-laundering watchdog announces a targeted review and says first findings will come in June 2027. It has not published a list of countries.Regulationhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/mercado-bitcoin-halts-withdrawals-security-incident/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/mercado-bitcoin-halts-withdrawals-security-incident/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTThe exchange says it has contained a security incident and that customers lost nothing. It has not given a loss figure, called it a hack or said whose funds moved.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/okx-ice-tokenized-stocks-pushback-nvidia-costco-nike/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/okx-ice-tokenized-stocks-pushback-nvidia-costco-nike/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTFifty companies are now on the objection list of the tokenized stock venue, 12 more than on 28 October. The notice gives no start date.Marketshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/polymarket-refunds-theft-compromised-vendor/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/polymarket-refunds-theft-compromised-vendor/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTTrading was back the same day. Polymarket has not named the provider or put a number on the loss; outside estimates run from about $2.2 million to $2.65 million.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/tether-excess-reserves-nearly-double-q3-profit/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/tether-excess-reserves-nearly-double-q3-profit/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:32:00 GMTBDO's report as of 30 September is not an audit. Roughly $8.4 billion of the balance sheet sits in bitcoin, and a KPMG audit has not been published.Marketshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/bitcoin-ether-etfs-october-outflows/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/bitcoin-ether-etfs-october-outflows/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTIt came on 30 October, a day after the Binance theft, which does not prove the cause. Ether funds had their biggest monthly outflow of the year as of the 21st, the latest figure we have.Marketshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/bitcoin-holds-near-78000-after-binance-theft/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/bitcoin-holds-near-78000-after-binance-theft/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTThat is CoinDesk's figure at 11:30 UTC on Monday. The price had fallen about 4% on Friday, and billions are still leaving the platform, which has reopened withdrawals.Bitcoinhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/btcpay-server-asks-merchants-shut-down/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/btcpay-server-asks-merchants-shut-down/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTThe open-source tool for accepting bitcoin payments says attackers are draining wallets on older installations. No loss figure or confirmed cause yet.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/eip-7702-ethereum-binance-theft/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/eip-7702-ethereum-binance-theft/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTWhat this 2025 upgrade allows, why signatures are its delicate point and what analysts say about whether Ethereum is to blame.Ethereumhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/hong-kong-24-7-tokenised-settlement/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/hong-kong-24-7-tokenised-settlement/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTThe monetary authority extends its Ensemble pilot, with 12 banks and 20 companies, to 24-hour interbank settlement of tokenised deposits. According to Cointelegraph, it plans to test regulated stablecoins.Tech & Web3https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/htx-leaves-uk-fca-settlement/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/htx-leaves-uk-fca-settlement/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTThe FCA halts its case over alleged illegal crypto promotions in return for an undertaking to the High Court. There is no judgment and no admission of liability, the terms are confidential and no fine is on record.Regulationhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/laundering-binance-loot-thorchain-tron/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/laundering-binance-loot-thorchain-tron/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTTron, Solana, cross-chain bridges and a THORChain glitch are shaping the race between those moving the money and those trying to stop them.Security & hackshttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/us-midterms-crypto-regulation-stakes/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/us-midterms-crypto-regulation-stakes/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTThe industry has spent more than $170 million on the elections, and the market bill it wanted stalled in the Senate. There are no results yet: this is what is at stake and who says so.Regulationhttps://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/xrp-ledger-fix-flaw-token-minting/https://halvingnews.com/en/2026/11/02/xrp-ledger-fix-flaw-token-minting/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 GMTAn account authorised only to burn an issuer's tokens could, under certain conditions, mint new ones. Validators are voting on the fix.Tech & Web3