Mercado Bitcoin Hack: Reports Split on Chains, Loss Size
Three outlets describe the same Mercado Bitcoin hot-wallet breach but give different figures for how many blockchains were hit, how much was stolen, and how much has been frozen. Three outlet
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XRP Ledger Adds 7,934 New Wallets in One Day as XRP Trades Near $1.25
XRP Ledger (@XRP) $XRP recorded 7,934 new wallets on November 1, according to on-chain analytics firm Santiment. The figure is the sixth-highest number of new addresses added in a single day
BlackRock Ethereum Wallets Move 580,145 ETH as ETHA Posts $1.42 Billion October Outflows
Wallets linked to BlackRock (@BlackRock) moved 580,145 $ETH, worth about $1.32 billion, over the past month, according to on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain. The transfers coincided with hea
NEAR Protocol House of Stake Approves Cut to Maximum Annual NEAR Issuance to 1.6%
Voters in House of Stake, the onchain governance body of @NEARProtocol, approved a proposal to lower the maximum yearly issuance of $NEAR from 2.5% to 1.6%. The reduction will phase in step b
Mercado Bitcoin Hack: Attacker Still Holds 372.99 Billion PEPE After $46 Million Breach
Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has suffered a major security breach, with on-chain analysts putting the stolen assets at more than $46 million. The attacker still
Sei Labs and Anza Researchers Compare 39 Multiple Concurrent Proposer Blockchain Designs
Researchers from @Sei_Labs, the team behind @SeiNetwork ($SEI), and Solana developer @anza_xyz have published a paper comparing 39 designs in which several validators add transactions to the
Aave V4 Deposits on Avalanche Pass $125 Million to Reach Record High
Aave (@aave) $AAVE V4 deposits on Avalanche (@avax) $AVAX have climbed past $125 million, an all-time high for the deployment. Avalanche credits part of the growth to the new Earn+ feature fr
Robin Guards NFT Project Says It Paid 200 Crypto Influencers but Sold Only a Few Hundred NFTs
Robin Guards, an NFT project, says it paid roughly 200 crypto influencers to promote its collection and sold only a few hundred NFTs as a result. The project argues the outcome shows that man
Brazil Crypto License Deadline Draws About 40 Applicants, Well Below Expected 150 to 200
Far fewer crypto companies than expected applied for an operating license from Brazil's central bank before the application window closed, raising the prospect of a market dominated by larger
ASI Alliance CEO Ben Goertzel Counters Sam Altman on Idle RAM With Decentralized Compute Plan
OpenAI CEO @sama has argued that memory chips sitting in home computers are a poor use of a scarce resource. ASI Alliance ($FET) CEO @bengoertzel agrees the memory is going to waste, but says
Atlas Opens Beta Public Mainnet for Perpetuals Trading Platform on Cardano (ADA)
Atlas (@ATLAS_DEFI_) has opened its Beta Public Mainnet, bringing a perpetual futures exchange to Cardano (@Cardano) $ADA after months of development and testing. The launch adds leveraged tr
Binance Resumes Withdrawals for LINK, SHIB and Other Assets Across Nine Networks
Binance (@binance) has reopened withdrawals for additional assets across nine networks from 04:00 UTC on November 3, in the second phase of its recovery after a record security breach. The li