exchange
Binance's $6.3B Hack Forces a Reckoning on Cold Storage Standards
A $6.3B breach at Binance puts exchange custody under a microscope, as Coinbase reveals 99% of customer assets sit in cold storage.…
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security
Coinbase Opens the Vault: How It Guards $377B After Binance's $6.3B Hack
After a $6.3 billion hack at Binance, Coinbase has detailed how it protects $377 billion in customer crypto — but questions remain about what's left unsaid.…
tokenization
Morgan Stanley and 20 Wall Street Firms Bring Securities Onchain via DTCC
Morgan Stanley has tokenized U.S. equities and Treasuries through the DTCC's new tokenization service, with 20 major Wall Street firms now signed on to the platform.…
exchange
BitMart's $391K Hack Exposes a Dangerous Security Staff Exodus
BitMart suffered a $391,000 hack as its founder admits threats from disgruntled users and internal staff conflicts are driving away the security personnel meant to prevent exactly this.…
binance
Binance's 44-Token Reserve Proof Is a Start, But Withdrawals Tell the Real Story
Binance expanded its Proof of Reserves to 44 tokens after a hack, replenishing ~98% of affected assets — but the cryptographic proof remains incomplete and withdrawals aren't fully open.…
cryptocurrency
ZachXBT Links $133M Crypto Theft to French Bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa
French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa confirms a cyberattack enabled "fraudulent operations" after ZachXBT linked the breach to a $133M crypto theft.…
stablecoin
Tether's Bitcoin Gap: Ardoino Claims 150K BTC While Reserve Report Shows 100K
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino told a Lugano conference the firm holds roughly 150,000 Bitcoin — about 50,000 more than what the company's own Q3 reserve report implies.…
stablecoin
Circle Cuts 5% of Staff While Profitable — The Reserve Income Warning Sign
Circle laid off 5% of its workforce in a profitable Q3, but falling reserve income and stalling USDC growth hint at structural pressures ahead.…
bitcoin
Block Faces $764M DOJ Settlement as Bitcoin Gross Profit Drops 50% in Q3
Jack Dorsey's Block faces a $764M DOJ settlement while its Bitcoin gross profit collapses 50% in Q3, compounding pressure on the payments firm.…
regulation
Hong Kong's 2027 Crypto Reporting Law Ties Identities to Every Trade and Transfer
Hong Kong has passed a crypto tax reporting bill requiring annual reports that link customer identities to fiat trades, token swaps, and wallet transfers, effective 2027.…
stablecoin
Circle Cuts 5% of Staff Even as Q3 Revenue Surges 17% to $865M
Circle reported $865M in Q3 revenue—a 17% jump—while simultaneously cutting 5% of its workforce and booking a $9.1M restructuring charge.…
tokenization
Morgan Stanley Joins DTCC's 20-Firm Push to Tokenize US Stocks and Treasuries
Morgan Stanley is among 20 institutions that have signed onto a DTCC-led platform tokenizing U.S. equities and Treasuries with round-the-clock transfer capability.…