Category: crypto
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Dogecoin price dips to $0.16 amid crypto market crash
Dogecoin price dropped to nearly $0.16 as the cryptocurrency market experienced a significant dip on November 3. Analysts predict a potential dip to lows of $0.14 for DOGE. The decline was influenced by comments from a Federal Reserve official on interest rates, causing Bitcoin and Ethereum to also slide.
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Chainlink, Chainalysis partner to automate onchain compliance
Chainlink is integrating Chainalysis’s real-time risk data into its oracle network to automate compliance enforcement across blockchains. This partnership combines Chainalysis’s KYT intelligence with Chainlink’s Automated Compliance Engine, allowing users to act on risk alerts programmatically and automatically enforce compliance policies across different blockchains.
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Bitcoin mining hashrate hits record in October, profits lag
Bitcoin mining hashrate reached a record high in October at 1.13 Zh/s, with increased participation from Kazakhstan and the Middle East. However, mining profitability fell by 7% due to rising block difficulty. Additionally, energy prices increased, leading to a decline in daily revenue and forcing miners to struggle to stay afloat.
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Kraken enables crypto collateral for EU derivatives trading
Kraken has expanded its European offering by allowing clients to use BTC, ETH, and stablecoins as collateral for futures trading on its regulated platform. This move makes Kraken one of the first regulated exchanges in the EU to support crypto-collateralized derivatives under full regulatory compliance, improving capital efficiency for traders.
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Ripple acquires crypto wallet and custody firm Palisade
Ripple has acquired Palisade, a wallet and custody firm, to enhance its institutional services. The acquisition will integrate Palisade’s technology into Ripple Custody and Payments, expanding its reach to fintechs, corporates, and crypto-native firms. This move follows Ripple’s previous acquisitions of GTreasury and Hidden Road to strengthen its digital asset infrastructure.
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StakeWise recovers $19M in osETH after Balancer hack
StakeWise recovered most of the stolen assets from the recent Balancer exploit, returning $19 million worth of osETH to affected users. The exploit drained over $128 million by abusing a Balancer smart contract flaw. StakeWise’s swift action marks a rare success in the aftermath of a major decentralized finance attack.
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Strategy to issue 3.5M euro-denominated preferred shares to fund Bitcoin buys
Strategy is issuing 3.5 million euro-denominated preferred shares to fund new Bitcoin acquisitions. The company now holds 641,205 BTC and plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes. The offering includes a 10% annual dividend, payable in cash every quarter starting December 31, 2025. Despite being the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, Strategy’s stock…
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BNB price slides near $950 as market pullback deepens, can it reclaim $1,000?
BNB price is dropping below $1,000 due to market uncertainty, falling 8.6% in 24 hours and 12.5% over the week. It has slipped under its moving averages, with the 100-day moving average at $940 as the next support level. If buyers defend current levels, a rebound may occur, but continued market pressure could push the…
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Wintermute founder denies Binance lawsuit rumors
Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy denied plans to sue Binance after losses during Oct. 11 market crash. Rumors were refuted, with Gaevoy stating the firm is “perfectly fine.” He did not disclose extent of losses or whether Binance compensated Wintermute. Claims made by WhalePump Reborn account were also denied.
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Trump admits he does not know who Changpeng Zhao is after pardoning him
President Trump admitted to not knowing Binance founder Changpeng Zhao before pardoning him. Trump believed Zhao was unfairly targeted by the Biden administration’s anti-crypto stance. The pardon sparked mixed reactions, with speculation on Zhao’s return to Binance and criticism from U.S. Senate Democrats over possible financial conflicts of interest.