Justin Sun seeks $264K sanctions over World Liberty’s UAE disclosure

Sun plans to refile his token-freeze lawsuit in California state court after the sanctions motion is resolved. A hearing is set for Dec. 10. Tron founder Justin Sun is seeking $263,821.20 in sanctions against World Liberty Financial and its lawyers, accusing the Trump family-linked crypto company of submitting a misleading court disclosure about its ownership …

Bitcoin ETFs lose $1.16B as Bitwise calls selling ‘short-term’

Bitwise’s André Dragosch attributed Bitcoin ETF outflows to weaker market sentiment, saying institutions have largely maintained their exposure. US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded more than $1 billion in net outflows over three trading days, but crypto asset manager Bitwise says the withdrawals do not signal a lasting retreat by institutional investors. Investors pulled …

US midterm election 2026 live: Democrats sweep Congress, flipping House and Senate

Follow live coverage of the 2026 US midterm elections, including key congressional races, crypto-backed candidates and what the results could mean for digital asset regulation. The crypto industry is beginning to learn whether President Donald Trump’s Republican Party has managed to retain control of the US Congress, determining his ability to advance his legislative agenda …

ZachXBT identifies French bank as alleged victim of $133M crypto theft

The French bank has not confirmed its alleged involvement in the crypto theft, which ZachXBT said could have resulted in losses exceeding $133 million. Onchain investigator ZachXBT has identified French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as the alleged victim of a crypto theft exceeding $133 million, warning that total losses could be higher.  On Wednesday, …

Hong Kong Launches Post-Quantum Preparation Toolkit for Banks

TL;DR: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology announced a post-quantum cryptography assessment toolkit on November 2. Post-quantum migration is not the same thing as making every blockchain or bank system instantly quantum-secure. Good security planning is often unglamorous. Discovering where keys are issued, which partners rely on …

NYSE Adds Four Transfer Agents to Planned Tokenized Securities Venue

TL;DR: The New York Stock Exchange said on November 2 that Broadridge, Computershare, Equiniti and Superstate had joined the network supporting its proposed tokenized securities venue. There is a major distinction between an issuer-sponsored tokenized security and a synthetic token that tracks a stock price without representing an actual company share. Broadridge separately described plans …

BTCPay Server 2.4.7 Security Release Adds Urgency for Self-Hosted Merchants

TL;DR: BTCPay Server’s 2.4.7 release published in late October includes security fixes following a broad review of reported issues. Disclosure of a serious issue is not proof that it has been exploited in the wild. The appeal of self-hosting is genuine control over funds and infrastructure. The hidden cost is that responsibility cannot be outsourced …

BitMine Reports 6.06M ETH Holdings, With More Than 5.22M Staked

TL;DR: BitMine Immersion Technologies reported holdings of 6,060,506 ETH as of November 1 in a November 2 filing exhibit. Cryptocurrency balance sheets are sensitive to valuation dates. The filing’s detailed token count is valuable precisely because it can be compared with later disclosures. It also exposes a blind spot in quick “ETH treasury” comparisons: two …

Aave Freezes New tBTC Supply and Borrowing After Mint-and-Redeem Pause

TL;DR: Aave contributors said the protocol had frozen additional tBTC supply and borrowing in its Ethereum Core market after Threshold’s temporary pause of the token’s mint-and-redeem functions. It would be misleading to conclude that tBTC has lost its Bitcoin backing solely because mint and redemption were paused. This case demonstrates why collateral quality is more …

US midterms election 2026 live: Mark Warner retains Virginia Senate seat

Follow live coverage of the 2026 US midterm elections, including key congressional races, crypto-backed candidates and what the results could mean for digital asset regulation. Within the next few hours, we will begin to learn whether President Donald Trump’s Republican Party has managed to retain control of the US Congress, determining his ability to advance …

RUNE rallies 15% as THORChain restarts most swaps after halt

THORChain has restored trading on Bitcoin, Ethereum and several other networks following a refund bug, while three chains remain paused. THORChain’s RUNE token rose about 15% over the past 24 hours as the cross-chain swap protocol restored trading on most networks following a weekend halt triggered by an Ethereum block reorganization. THORChain (RUNE) was trading …

US midterms: Prediction markets favor Democrats in key crypto races

Kalshi and Polymarket price a 75% chance of a Democratic sweep, days after markets misjudged Brazil’s runoff. As Americans across the country head to the polls for the US midterm elections Tuesday, prediction market traders have spent months wagering on the outcome. According to an analysis by The Washington Post, nearly $1.9 billion in election-related …

CFTC clears stock perpetual futures for trading on US exchanges

US regulators are opening the door to stock-based perpetual futures, extending a popular crypto trading product into traditional markets amid ongoing legal disputes. Perpetual futures contracts tied to individual stocks can begin trading on regulated US exchanges for the first time, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), extending a derivatives product popularized in …

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