Bitget faces December 5 block in Thailand over unlicensed crypto trading
Thailand's SEC filed a criminal complaint against Bitget's operator over alleged unlicensed trading and plans to block its website and app from December 5.
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USDC pays for gas on Arc. How much demand comes from payments?
USDC transfers rose 49% in the third quarter, while average circulation rose 8%. Circle’s Arc gives payment firms a place to pay network fees and settle transfers in USDC, but the amount they need to hold will depend on how…
Why is XRP price up today as whale holdings increase?
XRP price rises toward $1.32 as whale wallets grow and exchange data diverges. Analysts watch resistance at $1.35–$1.40 and support around $1.25.
Vitalik Buterin warns crypto exchanges must focus on survival after Binance hack
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has warned that cryptocurrency exchanges must prioritize surviving cyberattacks over competing for market share during the next two years, as recent security breaches expose weaknesses in centralized systems. In an interview with Moneycontrol during his visit…
Binance revokes SignalPlus API keys after potential security issue
Binance has revoked all API keys connected to third-party trading platform SignalPlus after the company reported a potential security issue, prompting founder Changpeng Zhao to warn traders using the service on other exchanges to take similar precautions. According to a…
France scraps crypto tax amendments after lawmakers reject 2027 budget section
France’s National Assembly has rejected the revenue section of its proposed 2027 budget, removing several cryptocurrency tax and reporting amendments from the version of the legislation heading to the Senate. The November 4 vote saw 458 lawmakers oppose the revenue…
Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin posts $126M Q3 profit, adds 425 BTC
Eric Trump-backed American Bitcoin posted $126 million in Q3 profit on $197.3 million in Bitcoin gains, even as mining revenue and margins declined.
Kalshi hit with Arkansas lawsuit over unlicensed sports betting
Arkansas sues Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling, seeking restitution, penalties and restrictions as federal and state regulators dispute oversight.
Bitget launches Open Custody Network for trading without exchange custody
Bitget has launched its Open Custody Network (OCN), allowing eligible users to trade cryptocurrencies across its spot, margin, and futures markets while keeping their underlying assets with independent banks and institutional custodians. According to the company’s November 5 announcement, the…
Here’s why South Korea is delaying crypto tax until 2029
South Korea plans to delay its 22% cryptocurrency gains tax until 2029, citing U.S. data-sharing gaps and proposing three-year deductions for crypto losses.
XRP Ledger fixes bug that could allow unauthorized token minting
XRP Ledger activated a fix for a token-minting permission flaw affecting issued assets, including stablecoins. XRP was unaffected; no exploit is confirmed.
Zcash is cutting block times. What changes for users and miners?
Zcash’s NU7 upgrade will cut the target time between blocks from 75 seconds to 25, giving deposits a chance to confirm sooner while leaving exchanges to decide when to credit them. The upgrade also changes what miners earn from transactions,…