Crypto news and market updates

Paolo Ardoino disclosed at the Plan ₿ Forum in Lugano that Tether controls roughly 150,000 bitcoin, valued at $11.5 billion, a figure larger than the company's latest reserve attestation.

Open Standard will charge 0.1 basis points per OUSD payment, capped at $0.01, and offer partners equity tied to holdings and payment flows, with a $50 million minimum and a 5% ownership cap.

Stellar's token has extended its slide from late September even as the network prepares a November upgrade and gains default-network status in MetaMask, with chart structure and softer sentiment favoring sellers.

Tether said it froze more than $1.5 billion in USDT tied to the late-October Binance attack, working with investigators. The announcement details issuer-enforced restrictions, not completed recovery.

Strategy shares gained after the company began daily dividends on its STRC preferred stock, repurchased $208.2 million of STRC shares, and resumed Bitcoin purchases.

Documentation platform GitBook disclosed a targeted cyberattack involving AI agents that gave an attacker access to some infrastructure credentials. The company has revoked customer API tokens and advised users to replac...

Nearly $1.9 billion in election contracts traded on Kalshi and Polymarket ahead of Tuesday's US midterms, with markets favoring Democrats in several races that could shape crypto regulation.

ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini each name three cryptocurrencies for a $1,000 investment in November, with Bitcoin, XRP, and Chainlink among the recurring names.

Binance reports about 5% of stolen assets still outstanding, citing less-liquid tokens, as a new withdrawal phase begins.

The CFTC has cleared perpetual futures tied to individual stocks to trade on regulated U.S. exchanges, extending a product popularized in crypto to traditional equities under joint SEC oversight.