Kraken restores trading after one-hour outage affects spot and derivatives
Kraken resolved a one-hour trading outage on October 30 after spot and derivatives users reported problems with orders, website access and API connections.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/30/2026, 5:28:29 AM
Binance Hacked, Estimated $6.3 Billion in Crypto Drained
Binance has confirmed a security breach on its crypto exchange and estimated the total impact of a security incident at around $6.3 billion. It said an initial investigation points to a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop. According to the exchange, the laptop gave an attacker access to a service container, which was used to submit unauthorised...
By Arnab Shome 10/30/2026, 5:11:50 AM
Binance Reveals When It Will Resume Withdrawals After Historic Hack
Binance expects to resume withdrawals within the next 48 hours following a massive $6.3 billion hack, which investigators have linked to North Korean hackers.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/30/2026, 5:08:44 AM
Circle starts cutting legacy USDC app transfer limits on October 31
Legacy USDC integrations face shrinking capacity ahead of Dec. 1, while Circle plans to keep pending redemptions available during the wind-down. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 10/30/2026, 5:00:43 AM
Mirae Asset Issues Tokenized Dollar Notes on Solana for Professional Investors
Mirae Asset Securities’ Hong Kong unit announced the completion of a tokenized funding-note issuance on Solana for eligible institutional investors. For.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/30/2026, 5:00:00 AM
Binance hack: How one wallet trick led to a $6.3 billion breach
Binance hack investigation finds one of 50 Ethereum authorizations enabled a hot wallet breach, as the exchange reports $6.3 billion affected and $3 billion frozen.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/30/2026, 4:57:07 AM
Binance hacker splits $1.4 billion of bitcoin into 19 wallets that no one can freeze
All 18,270 coins sit in 19 wallets, 17 of them holding exactly 1,000 BTC each, and none has moved since Thursday night, a CoinDesk trace of the blockchain shows.
By Shaurya Malwa 10/30/2026, 4:50:42 AM
Bitcoin Crashes to $76K, $1.5B Liquidated After Crypto’s Biggest Hack
Over 230,000 traders have been wrecked in the past 24 hours.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/30/2026, 4:38:54 AM
Jensen Huang says the US is not in the top 3 for manufacturing and tech
Huang's remarks highlight the need for the US to reassess its manufacturing strategies to remain competitive in the global tech landscape. The post Jensen Huang says the US is not in the top 3 for manufacturing and tech appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/30/2026, 4:35:03 AM
Binance says compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop may have enabled $6.3B security incident
This incident underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures and highlights the potential vulnerabilities in digital asset exchanges. The post Binance says compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop may have enabled $6.3B security incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/30/2026, 4:33:35 AM
London Metal Exchange Tokenizes Reserves to Unlock New Financing
According to reports, the institution’s tokenization push involves putting its off-the-books metal reserves, held in warehouses, to work by using them as digital assets to finance its business. The move could position Hong Kong as a next-generation commodities hub. London Metal Exchange Turns To Tokenization To Put Off-Warrant Metal To Work The...
By Sergio Goschenko 10/30/2026, 4:30:26 AM
Top 3 Price Predictions: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC corrects to test key 200-day EMA, ETH and XRP extend deeper losses
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) are pointing to a fourth consecutive week of losses since early October, down over 2.5%, 4% and 5% so far this week.
By N/A 10/30/2026, 4:19:00 AM
Bitcoin Price Briefly Slides to $76,300 as Binance Confirms Hack Estimated at $6.3 Billion
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Briefly Slides to $76,300 as Binance Confirms Hack Estimated at $6.3 Billion Binance says the attacker reportedly gained access through a compromised employee laptop, and about $3 billion has been frozen onchain. This post Bitcoin Price Briefly Slides to $76,300 as Binance Confirms Hack Estimated at $6.3 Billion...
By Micah Zimmerman 10/30/2026, 4:05:40 AM
$6 billion Binance hack sends bitcoin, ether tumbling; Standard Chartered expects more pain
Bitcoin and ether slid after a suspected $6.3 billion Binance security breach and a Polymarket exploit. Standard Chartered says crypto prices may remain under pressure before finding a base.
By Omkar Godbole 10/30/2026, 4:00:43 AM
Kamino Opens Solana Lending Market for Backpack Tokenized Equity Collateral
Kamino has launched a dedicated Backpack Market on Solana allowing eligible users to post selected Backpack Securities tokenized equities as collateral for.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/30/2026, 4:00:00 AM
Saudi-led coalition: drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis over Mecca destroyed
The incident may escalate regional tensions, affecting market stability and prompting potential diplomatic interventions or military escalations. The post Saudi-led coalition: drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis over Mecca destroyed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 3:59:44 AM
Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi drone over Mecca
The interception highlights escalating regional tensions and may prompt increased military engagements, affecting geopolitical stability. The post Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi drone over Mecca appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 3:59:28 AM
Institutional crypto investors rush to pull funds from exchanges after Binance hack
The withdrawals suggest the fallout from the multibillion-dollar breach is spreading beyond Binance.
By Will Canny 10/30/2026, 3:56:40 AM
Crypto liquidations surpass $1.50 billion as Binance freezes $3 billion after hack
The broader cryptocurrency market is trading in the red on Friday, following news that the Binance wallets were hacked, resulting in the potential theft of $1.45 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) and $875 million in Ethereum (ETH), which could become the biggest crypto hack in history.
By N/A 10/30/2026, 3:53:03 AM
House Oversight probes Alaska Senate race over alleged candidate recruitment
The investigation could sway voter sentiment and market perceptions, potentially impacting the election dynamics and Dan Sullivan's campaign. The post House Oversight probes Alaska Senate race over alleged candidate recruitment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 3:52:35 AM
Hackers drain 9,400 SOL from bot wallets, and a copied key is blamed
Owner-key signatures and old bot wallets reveal the stakes of service controls, while @BloomTrading denies private-key compromise. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Gino Matos 10/30/2026, 3:50:49 AM
Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Ramaswamy halts controversial ad after criticism
Ramaswamy's ad withdrawal highlights the influence of public opinion and party pressure in shaping campaign strategies amid tight races. The post Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Ramaswamy halts controversial ad after criticism appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 3:47:16 AM
Binance hack could accelerate shift to DEXs: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered’s Geoffrey Kendrick says the breach could accelerate a shift toward decentralized trading and strengthen his case for Uniswap’s UNI token reaching $100 by 2030.
By Felix Ng 10/30/2026, 3:47:01 AM
Trump cancels Kansas, Iowa rallies, opts for phone-in amid tight Senate races
Trump's shift to phone-in rallies may signal recalibrated Republican strategies, impacting perceptions and momentum in tight Senate races. The post Trump cancels Kansas, Iowa rallies, opts for phone-in amid tight Senate races appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 3:41:50 AM
Crypto's longtime foe, North Korea's Lazarus Group, likely behind Binance hack: blockchain sleuths
Security researchers suggested that the hermit kingdom's Lazarus Group was behind Thursday's nearly $6 billion hack of the world's largest crypto exchange.
By Nikhilesh De 10/30/2026, 3:36:11 AM
Binance Suffers $6.3 Billion Hack, Pledges to Cover All User Losses
Binance confirmed the incident but reassured that user funds will be covered in full.
By George Georgiev 10/30/2026, 3:33:07 AM
Binance Releases First $6.3B Hack Findings, Reports No Key Leak Evidence
Binance’s initial investigation points to a possible employee laptop compromise behind a security incident with an estimated $6.3 billion impact. The crypto exchange reported no evidence of a wallet private key leak and pledged to cover all losses. Initial Findings Point to Possible Laptop Compromise Binance released its first detailed findings on...
By Kevin Helms 10/30/2026, 3:08:24 AM
STMicroelectronics posts $3.76B Q3 revenue on AI, satellite demand
STMicroelectronics' growth highlights the transformative impact of AI and satellite tech on semiconductor demand, signaling robust future prospects. The post STMicroelectronics posts $3.76B Q3 revenue on AI, satellite demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/30/2026, 3:07:28 AM
Stellar Unveils Thruput With Multi-Million-Transaction Execution Benchmarks
The Stellar Development Foundation introduced Project Thruput on October 28 as a technology preview that changes how a blockchain execution engine can.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/30/2026, 3:00:00 AM
Allium restores 18 major chains, but only specific platforms are safe
Specified Snowflake and Databricks tables passed checks, while BigQuery backfills and account recovery requirements remain. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Gino Matos 10/30/2026, 2:40:17 AM
Nearly $1 Billion Liquidated as Bitcoin Slides Below $78,000 on Binance Fears
Suspected Binance hot wallet drain of $5.6 to $5.9 billion; issuers freeze over $3 billion. [...]
By Ines Halvorsen 10/30/2026, 2:30:31 AM
Bitcoin to $1.6 Million: Bitwise Raises Its Long-Term Price Target
Bitwise raised its long-term bitcoin price forecast to $1.6 million by 2036, increasing its projected annual return despite a volatile year. The outlook rests on institutional adoption, limited supply, and growing demand for protection against currency debasement. Bitcoin’s $1.6 Million Target Implies 34.3% Annual Growth Bitcoin could reach about...
By Kevin Helms 10/30/2026, 2:30:07 AM
Tim Draper Calls Not Owning Bitcoin ‘Irresponsible,’ Warns of Dollar Shift
Tim Draper warned that businesses could eventually reject dollars in favor of bitcoin, triggering bank runs as demand for fiat currencies erodes. His comments echoed the adoption argument behind his longstanding $250,000 bitcoin forecast. Draper Predicts a Shift From Dollars to Bitcoin Individuals and companies holding traditional currencies risk...
By Kevin Helms 10/30/2026, 2:30:02 AM
Jio Platforms Price Prediction 2026–2030: How High Can JIO Stock Go?
Jio Platforms made its stock market debut on October 28, 2026, putting India’s telecom giant in the spotlight as investors assess its long-term growth potential. But after the initial listing excitement, the bigger question is how high the stock could climb over the next four years. With potential telecom tariff hikes, rising broadband adoption,...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 10/30/2026, 2:30:00 AM
Artificial Analysis launches HLE-Diamond leaderboard, and Gemini 4 Carbon takes the top spot
The leaderboard highlights the growing divide between proprietary and open-weight AI models, impacting future AI development strategies. The post Artificial Analysis launches HLE-Diamond leaderboard, and Gemini 4 Carbon takes the top spot appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/30/2026, 2:13:58 AM
Federal Reserve approves Bank of Nova Scotia application
The Federal Reserve Board approved The Bank of Nova Scotia’s application on Oct. 29, 2026, according to the central bank’s order. (Read More)
By N/A 10/30/2026, 2:12:50 AM
Binance Investigates Suspected Record Hack as Attackers Move Funds Through DeFi
Binance has pledged to cover all losses after more than $5.5B left its hot wallets on Thursday, while Tether and Circle froze stablecoins and the attacker began swapping tokens for Ether. The post Binance Investigates Suspected Record Hack as Attackers Move Funds Through DeFi appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 10/30/2026, 2:07:15 AM
Intel Plummets 23% as Weak Guidance Overpowers Q3 Earnings Beat
Intel Corporation stock (Nasdaq: INTC) has dropped a massive 23.04% in after hours to trade at $70.86 after communicating severe Q4 guidance cuts, prolonged slump in personal computer (PC) demand and manufacturing disruptions. Intel Q3 2026 earnings report summary Intel’s performance outdid Wall Street estimates across several financial...
By Steve Muchoki 10/30/2026, 2:02:07 AM
Google Cloud Previews Institutional Crypto Key-Security Service as Custody Risks Grow
Google Cloud has documented a Multi-party Compute service for institutional digital-asset custody, describing threshold signing, transaction policy.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/30/2026, 2:00:00 AM
20 institutions join DTCC token service, but only 34 securities qualify
Already-tokenized securities can move between registered wallets all weekend; conversion orders remain limited to business-day hours. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Gino Matos 10/30/2026, 1:50:12 AM
Can Bitcoin rally if the Federal Reserve keeps rates higher for longer?
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) raising interest rates in September after a three-year gap to control alarming inflation numbers renews the fear of reduced liquidity weighing on Bitcoin (BTC), similar to the 2022 bear market.
By N/A 10/30/2026, 1:33:39 AM
Democrat El-Sayed leads in Michigan Senate race as Trump backs Rogers
The Michigan Senate race's outcome could signal a broader shift in political power dynamics, influencing future Senate control and party strategies. The post Democrat El-Sayed leads in Michigan Senate race as Trump backs Rogers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 1:32:05 AM
Alphabet loses $500B as AI chatbots challenge Google
Alphabet's market value drop underscores the intensifying AI competition, potentially reshaping tech leadership and investor confidence. The post Alphabet loses $500B as AI chatbots challenge Google appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 1:31:16 AM
US Freezes $1 Billion in Crypto as Scam Networks Spread Worldwide
U.S. authorities have restrained more than $1 billion in cryptocurrency as overseas scam networks expand beyond Southeast Asia. New charges describe an alleged Madagascar dating scam that lured Americans into connecting crypto wallets to fraudulent investment websites. Crypto Restraints Cross $1 Billion as Crackdown Expands More than $1 billion in...
By Kevin Helms 10/30/2026, 1:30:03 AM
Robinhood Crypto Revenue Falls 55% as Prediction Markets Support Growth
Robinhood reported third-quarter 2026 results on October 27, with total net revenue of about $1.42 billion, up 12% from the comparable period a year.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/30/2026, 1:00:00 AM
Anthropic plans Nasdaq IPO with multi-class shares built to keep founders in charge
Anthropic's IPO could redefine investor expectations in AI, balancing rapid growth with founder control, amid volatile market conditions. The post Anthropic plans Nasdaq IPO with multi-class shares built to keep founders in charge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/30/2026, 12:57:38 AM
Anthropic plans IPO with unique four-class share structure
Anthropic's unique share structure may enhance governance and investor confidence, potentially influencing future IPO strategies in the AI sector. The post Anthropic plans IPO with unique four-class share structure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/30/2026, 12:56:28 AM
Crypto Security Alerts: Polymarket Hack and Ledger Breach
In the past couple of hours, users of leading global prediction platform Polymarket and cold wallet provider Ledger were the victims of grand thefts worth millions of dollars, all while Binance now reels from the biggest hack in crypto’s history. Polymarket suffers $2.7 million hack User wallets on Polymarket were drained of up to $2.7 …
By Steve Muchoki 10/30/2026, 12:54:30 AM
XRP drops 6% despite Ripple's projected $900M annualized revenue
XRP is down 6.6% on Thursday despite Ripple's projections of ending 2026 with $900 million in annualized product revenue.
By N/A 10/30/2026, 12:52:57 AM
Inside the $5.8B Binance Hack: What’s Confirmed and What Isn’t
A suspected security breach at Binance has grown into a multibillion-dollar cryptocurrency emergency, with analysts tracking as much as $5.8 billion in potentially compromised assets across several blockchains. The exchange has suspended withdrawals while Tether, Circle, and other issuers have reportedly frozen more than $2 billion in tokens....
By Jamie Redman 10/30/2026, 12:41:03 AM