TLDR Kayleen Fulton says the Ethereum Foundation fired her 13 days after she disclosed ovarian cancer. She wants a Colorado federal court to void an exit deal that requires arbitration in Singapore. Fulton says she rescinded the deal and returned the severance money. The lawsuit names Vitalik Buterin and cites a recorded quote about staff …
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Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff is urging bitcoin holders to sell now, warning that BTC’s slide below $75,000 leaves only “a short window before the crash.” “Make Sure to Sell” Schiff spelled out his case on X on Monday as markets diverged, stating: “In case Bitcoiners haven’t noticed, the stock market is up big …
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Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The opinion editorial below was written by Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. This Week in Crypto Law This week brought unusually practical guidance for crypto businesses. The SEC clarified …
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Kalshi traded $5.33 billion in notional volume on Saturday, Nov. 7, and $5.36 billion on Sunday, Nov. 8, beating its previous daily record of $5.30 billion from Oct. 24 twice in a row. Parlay-style combos made up about three-quarters of both new records, set just a day after the American Gaming Association told a federal …
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A Polymarket trader who made about $1 million on Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League last Wednesday lost about $1.13 million on Sunday, Nov. 8, after backing Manchester United against Aston Villa and betting against Barcelona at Atlético Madrid. United’s game ended in a 4-4 goalfest, with the Red Devils coming back from two goals …
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A mail theft and counterfeit check operation that ran for nearly a decade has hit churches, charities, small businesses and public school systems across the US. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General says Vernon A. McCreath, 39, of Jersey City, New Jersey, and Mikhail C. McCreath, 35, of Miami, Florida, have been …
BitGo’s $71 million unrealized gain on its crypto holdings helped nearly double its net income, but revenue and earnings came in below preliminary analyst expectations. US-listed digital asset infrastructure company BitGo Holdings reported $44.1 million in third-quarter net income, nearly double a year earlier, as a rise in the value of its crypto holdings offset …
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TL;DR: Alchemy Pay says it has secured a money transmitter licence in Mississippi, taking the number of US states where it holds such authorizations to 20. The November 5 disclosure is another example of crypto payment providers building a state-by-state regulatory footprint rather than assuming one licence opens the entire US market. Alchemy Pay says …
TL;DR: Tokenizing an asset is only the beginning; financing it is another problem entirely. Lombard Systems announced $4 million in pre-seed and seed funding on November 5 to expand a standard it calls Delivery-versus-Lock, or DvL. Tokenizing an asset is only the beginning; financing it is another problem entirely. Lombard Systems announced $4 million in …
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TL;DR: Blockchain.com has introduced a trading API intended to give institutions automated access to its principal liquidity across digital assets. The company announced the service on November 5 as an extension of its prime brokerage offering, positioning it alongside existing voice and chat-based over-the-counter trading. Blockchain.com has introduced a trading API intended to give institutions …
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TL;DR: BitPay is trying to make buying cryptocurrency look more like an ordinary mobile checkout. On November 5, the company introduced an in-wallet purchase flow powered by MoonPay that supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, cards and SEPA in eligible European markets. BitPay is trying to make buying cryptocurrency look more like an ordinary mobile checkout. …
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TL;DR: Bitso Business says the payment flows passing through its infrastructure have reached an annualized rate above $150 billion, up 83% from $82 billion a year earlier. The November 4 disclosure puts Latin American cross-border payments back in focus as a practical use for stablecoins. Bitso Business says the payment flows passing through its infrastructure …
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US spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $201 million Monday, with seven straight sessions of net withdrawals from BlackRock’s IBIT totaling $1.66 billion.
Securitize agreed to buy River One to bring stablecoin funding to asset-backed lending and expects the deal to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.
North Korean hackers behind last month’s record-setting $6.4 billion Binance heist are laundering stolen crypto assets through a variety of newly minted memecoins. The crypto analytics firm Elliptic notes in a new analysis that the hackers used the NEAR blockchain to mint six new memecoins, each paired with NEAR tokens in their own liquidity pool. …
