Exchanges
South Korea Weighs 99% Cold Wallet Rule for Crypto Exchanges After Binance Hack
Regulators discuss raising cold storage requirement from 80% to nearly 99% following record Binance breach, but smaller exchanges may face withdrawal delays.
Binance's $570M SAFU Bitcoin Moves Again to Unlabeled Wallet
7,500 BTC from Binance's emergency user fund has been transferred to an unlabeled high-volume wallet, leaving the fund at half its former size.
South Korea's FSC Urges Crypto Exchanges to Boost Cold-Wallet Holdings After Binance Hack
South Korea's Financial Services Commission asked domestic crypto exchanges to increase cold-wallet custody and strengthen safeguards following the Binance hack, but did not specify new thresholds or implementation detai...
Binance Says $2.85B of $6.34B Hack Losses Frozen or Intercepted
Binance co-CEO Richard Teng says 98% of impacted tokens have been replenished and that deposits now outpace withdrawals after the October 29 attack.
Coinbase Adds Collector Crypt's CARDS to Listing Roadmap; Token Gains 4.4%
Coinbase has placed Collector Crypt's CARDS token on its listing roadmap, but trading will not begin until market-making support and technical infrastructure are ready. The token briefly spiked over 21% before settling w...
Binance Shareholder Demands Accountability After $6.3 Billion Hot Wallet Breach
A Binance shareholder is pressing the exchange to explain, take responsibility for, and tighten security after an October 29, 2026 breach that drained approximately $6.3 billion from its hot wallets.
Coinbase restores crypto staking in New Jersey after state drops lawsuit
Coinbase's restored staking in New Jersey may influence regulatory approaches and crypto market dynamics in other states. The post Coinbase restores crypto staking in New Jersey after state drops lawsuit appeared first o...
Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko Tells Data Centers to 'Pivot to Crypto'
In a nine-word post on X, Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko advised data center operators to shift toward crypto, without offering further explanation.
Coinbase Outlines Multi-User Account Architecture as Crypto Controls Grow More Complex
Coinbase published an engineering account of its move toward multi-user infrastructure, explaining how a single account or organization can involve several people with different privileges.
Binance Co-CEO Calls for Industry Lessons After $6.3B Hack
Richard Teng says the industry must learn from the $6.3 billion Binance hack, which combined a new Ethereum feature, fake recruiters, and AI tools. An Ethereum researcher argues the feature itself is not broken.
Binance Hack: Fake Job Interview and Tampered Software Led to $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft
Binance says attackers compromised two engineers through a tampered tool in an ad and a fake job interview, then drained $6.3 billion in crypto on October 29.
Mercado Bitcoin Pledges to Cover Customer Losses After $38M Hack
Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin has promised customers will not bear losses from a Nov. 2 security breach that drained approximately $38 million, as it works with partners to block $11 million in assets and investigat...
NYSE Adds Four Transfer Agents to Planned Tokenized Securities Venue
The New York Stock Exchange said Broadridge, Computershare, Equiniti and Superstate have joined the network supporting its proposed tokenized securities venue, adding to previously announced ties with Securitize and tZER...
Moscow Exchange Confirms Dec. 1 Crypto Trading Launch With Bitcoin, Ether, USDT
Russia's Moscow Exchange will start cryptocurrency trading on Dec. 1, offering bitcoin, ether, and USDT under new regulations, with retail restrictions and pilot transactions.
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou says exchanges should assume hacks will happen
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou says exchanges must treat attacks as inevitable and build layered defenses, drawing on Bybit's $1.5 billion breach in 2025.
Binance Inflows Turn Positive After $7 Billion Post-Hack Exodus
Binance sees roughly $3.25 billion in 24-hour net inflows, but weekly outflows near $12 billion show confidence has not fully recovered.
Binance Says Thinly Traded Tokens Slow Recovery of Stolen Assets
Binance reports about 5% of stolen assets still outstanding, citing less-liquid tokens, as a new withdrawal phase begins.
Tesla, Amazon, Netflix Join 56 Companies Opposing OKX-ICE Tokenized Stock Plans
Tesla, Amazon, SpaceX, Netflix, SoFi Technologies, and Lam Research have objected to having their shares tokenized on the OKX-ICE platform, bringing the total number of objecting companies to 56 and putting nearly 80% of...
Binance: Fake Job Assignment Led Attackers to Wallet Systems in $6.34B Hack
Binance says a fake recruitment assignment helped attackers gain access to employee computers before the October 29 hack, reaching an internal service used to authorize wallet transactions and affecting approximately $6....
Mercado Bitcoin Says It Will Refund Users After $40 Million Hack
Brazil's largest crypto exchange says customers won't bear the cost of a November 2 breach, but loss estimates vary and deposits and withdrawals remain suspended.






















