Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 hour ago
Crypto Regulation has become one of the biggest questions following the 2026 US midterm elections, particularly after cryptocurrency-backed political groups spent approximately $176 million trying to influence congressional races.
Despite that invest...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 hour ago
Bitcoin Price Analysis is back in focus after BTC staged a sharp V-shaped recovery following the US midterm elections. After briefly dropping below $76,000, Bitcoin rebounded toward $78,000, raising an important question: Can buyers overcome key resi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 hours ago
The 2026 US midterm elections have delivered a major political shift, and financial markets are already responding.
Democrats secured majorities in both the House of Representatives and Senate, changing the balance of power in Washington for the rema...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 16 hours ago
One ether bought about 2.3% more bitcoin on November 3 than it did on October 29. That put the ETH/BTC ratio near 0.02954, its highest reading in CoinGecko’s seven-day snapshot. From there, ether needed roughly another 1.6% gain against bitcoin to re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 16 hours ago
Bitcoin crossed its most telling election-day threshold before a single vote was counted. On the morning of November 3, BTC traded near $76,990, roughly $3,821 above its 200-day moving average. On each of the previous three U.S. midterm election days...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 18 hours ago
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North Korea denies responsibility for the reported $6.3 billion Binance hack, rejecting the FBI’s attribution of the attack to a state-linked hacking group.
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, described Washingt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 19 hours ago
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Bitcoin price risks another drop as it fell below $77,000 on Monday despite a sharp decline in oil prices fueled by hopes of a diplomatic resolution to the US-Iran conflict.
BTC failed to break above $78,500, raising concerns about another m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 20 hours ago
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Kraken restricted accounts linked to a suspected $133M crypto theft, while analysts said it had blocked associated funds from moving through its platform.
The suspected theft involves an unidentified EU entityÂ
The suspected losses reportedly...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 21 hours ago
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NEAR price drops approximately 7% on November 3, trading near $3.82 despite approval of a proposal to reduce annual token issuance.
The HSP-029 proposal aims to lower the maximum issuance rate from 2.5% to 1.6% over 24 months.
The planned...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 21 hours ago
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Bitcoin faces more losses as it heads toward a potential fifth consecutive weekly decline, extending its slide from around $87,000 to near $76,500.
Uncertainty surrounding the US midterm elections is keeping investors cautious about risk-sen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 22 hours ago
Liquid Network has restored full Bitcoin backing for its LBTC tokens, marking a vital recovery milestone nearly two months after a security exploit drained $320 million from the Bitcoin sidechain.
The Liquid Federation confirmed on November 3 that it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
XRP price remains under pressure despite a significant increase in wallet creation across the XRP Ledger, raising questions about whether growing network activity can support a meaningful market recovery.
According to blockchain analytics firm Santim...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
The Mercado Bitcoin hack has taken another turn after blockchain investigators identified approximately $8 million in Ethereum moving into new cryptocurrency wallets.
The transactions follow the November 2 security breach at Brazil’s major cryp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Strive has expanded its Bitcoin treasury once again, purchasing another 124 BTC for approximately $10 million as the company continues building one of the largest corporate cryptocurrency portfolios.
The latest acquisition brings Strive’s total...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Bitcoin price dropped below $77,000 on Tuesday, November 3, as investors reacted to another wave of selling across technology stocks and growing uncertainty ahead of the US midterm elections.
The world’s largest cryptocurrency lost approximatel...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
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Brazil-based Mercado Bitcoin suspended deposits and withdrawals after suspicious transfers affected wallets across at least 10 blockchain networks.
Security researchers estimate that more than $40 million in crypto assets moved to new addres...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
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The CFTC is developing a federal framework for certain leveraged and margined retail crypto transactions.
The proposal could give eligible crypto exchanges a route to operate under a national regulatory system rather than relying solely on s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
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Trezor expands wallet maximum passphrase length from 50 to 128 characters.
The update follows July’s Coldcard vulnerability, which exposed weaknesses in recovery phrase generation and contributed to more than $100 million in reported losses....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
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Bitcoin slipped 0.4% to around $77,900 as investors assessed the fallout from Binance’s $6.3 billion hack as binance outflows pressure BTC’s price.
Binance reported $3.64 billion in net outflows during the first nine and a half hours a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
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Binance-linked wallets recorded approximately $6.1 billion in outflows within 24 hours of withdrawals resuming
The Binance outflows represented around 3.6% of the exchange’s previously reported $171 billion in assets
Binance says withdrawa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
The Binance hack has renewed concerns about cryptocurrency security after attackers stole approximately $6.3 billion in digital assets from the world’s largest crypto exchange.
The October 29 breach is believed to be the biggest cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 day ago
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes XRP could become a leading technology for institutional cryptocurrency payments within the next five years.
Speaking during Ripple Swell 2026 in New York, Garlinghouse outlined a future in which banks and financi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Bitcoin US elections are drawing investor attention this week as the cryptocurrency market prepares for major political developments and important employment figures.
The November 3 midterm elections and November 6 employment report could influence f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
Crypto stocks are heading into an important week as three major companies prepare to report their third-quarter financial results.
Block, Circle, and Riot Platforms will release their earnings on November 3 and 4, giving investors a closer look at ho...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
A BTCPay Server hack has raised fresh security concerns after the Bitcoin payment platform received reports of attackers withdrawing funds from merchants’ hot wallets.
On November 1, the open-source project issued an emergency warning, asking o...