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Hong Kong adopts OECD crypto reporting framework, with data collection in 2027 and revised CRS in 2028
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council passed a law on November 4 adopting the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). Relevant crypto-asset service providers must begin collec…
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The Price Going Down Is Only One Way to Lose in Crypto
The risks that are easy to miss when you first move from buying crypto to actually using it. TL;DR; When people first enter crypto, they usually think the main risk is obvious: …
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Bitcoin rebounds above $77,000 after dipping near $75,700 amid U.S. midterm uncertainty
Bitcoin briefly fell to about $75,700 before recovering above $77,000 during Asian trading, according to reports published Wednesday. Other coverage also reported a rebound abov…
BitMart Reports Minor Breach Amid Restructuring, Investigates Possible Link to Mercado Bitcoin Attack
BitMart confirmed a security breach on Nov. 2, with its founder describing the incident as minor. The exchange is undergoing a wind-down and restructuring process [1] [2] [3]. B…
South Korea's Democratic Party proposes shifting crypto income tax start from 2027 to 2029
South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party has proposed delaying the planned tax on crypto income, currently scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1, 2027. Reports describe a postponement…
CFTC outlines U.S. listing route for stock perpetual futures under existing SEC-CFTC rules
The CFTC said on Nov. 3 that perpetual futures tied to individual stocks can be listed on CFTC-registered designated contract markets that are also SEC-registered national secur…
France postpones 2027 budget vote as exit-tax plans are rejected and stablecoin-swap tax remains
France’s National Assembly postponed a vote on the revenue section of the 2027 budget for a second time. The first-reading examination is due to conclude by Nov. 17, according t…
ZachXBT links over $133M in suspected crypto theft to European entity, alleges breach concealment
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT said he traced more than $27 million in additional suspicious withdrawals from centralized exchanges, raising the amount linked to a suspected cr…
Anthropic and OpenAI reportedly test unreleased models called Fable 5.5 and GPT-6.2 Astra
Reports suggest Anthropic and OpenAI are testing unreleased AI models, but neither company has publicly confirmed the reported model names. Anthropic’s model is described as Fab…
Mercado Bitcoin suspends deposits and withdrawals after cyberattack; Hypernative flags over $40M in transfers
Mercado Bitcoin confirmed on Nov. 2 that one of its systems suffered a cyberattack and said it quickly contained the incident. The Brazilian exchange temporarily suspended depos…
Strategy adds 811 BTC, holds 849,327, and repurchases $208.2M in preferred shares
Strategy purchased 811 BTC for approximately $65.5 million between October 26 and November 1, at an average price of $80,846 per bitcoin, according to an SEC filing [1] [2] [3].…
BTCPay Server urges shutdowns as it investigates reported hot-wallet drains on older versions
BTCPay Server urged operators to shut down their payment servers after reports that unauthorized attackers had drained funds from connected Bitcoin hot wallets. The project told…
THORChain pauses swaps after reorg bug as co-founder declines to block Binance-linked transactions
THORChain node operators paused swaps involving assets on 10 networks, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Tron, after a block-reorganization bug, Cointelegraph reported. An…
Bitcoin rebounds toward $78,000 after October losses as Bloomberg strategist warns of broader crypto risks
Bitcoin traded in the upper $70,000s on Nov. 1, with one report placing it near $77,800 and another saying it was approaching $78,000 after last week’s sell-off. The recovery ha…