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Bitcoin
Strategy's STRC preferred stock returns to $100 after daily dividend shift
The bitcoin treasury company's Stretch preferred touched par for the first time since May, reopening a possible path to new share sales.
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Regulation
Block agrees in principle to $764m DOJ settlement over AML controls
The payments company disclosed a deferred prosecution deal alongside quarterly results in which bitcoin gross profit fell by half.
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Markets
Crypto markets rebound after Democrats win control of Congress
Digital assets recovered from an election-night dip as short liquidations and falling oil prices lifted Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP.
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Regulation
CLARITY Act faces new Congress after Democrats sweep midterms
Democrats won both chambers in the Nov. 3 elections, leaving the stalled crypto market-structure bill to a changed legislature in January.
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Bitcoin
Riot sells 10,599 BTC in Q3 and signs $28 billion AI data center lease
The bitcoin miner cut its holdings by about 79% while securing a 15-year, 910-megawatt lease at its Corsicana, Texas campus.
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Markets
Shiba Inu exchange outflows cool as netflows turn positive
On-chain data shows roughly 153 billion SHIB flowing back onto exchanges, ending the largest withdrawal streak of 2026.
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Altcoins
Grok AI outlines extreme XRP scenario tied to bank adoption
Cryptonews.com says Grok AI sketched a speculative XRP scenario tied to bank adoption of the XRP Ledger, with $35, $65 and a $100+ stretch by 2027.
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Regulation
Bitcoin recovers to about $78,500 after Democrats sweep Congress
Bitcoin traded near $78,500 on Wednesday, recovering from a slide to roughly $75,600 earlier in the session, after Democrats won control of both chambers of
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Altcoins
Sui, Aave and Chainlink flash buy signals after October selloff
Analyst Ali Martinez flags three-day TD Sequential buy signals on SUI, AAVE and LINK, with recovery hinging on key resistance levels.
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Stablecoins
Circle posts $865M Q3 revenue as USDC circulation hits $73.3B
Circle's third-quarter revenue rose 17% year over year, helped by $182 million from its ARC token presale, while average USDC circulation grew 8%.
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Stablecoins
Circle posts $865M quarterly revenue while cutting 5% of staff
USDC issuer reports 17% revenue growth and $226M net income, and discloses a 5% workforce reduction in footnotes to its Q3 results.
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Regulation
Bitcoin rebounds from $76K as ETF outflows and liquidations weigh on market
Bitcoin recovered above $77,700 after an intraday slide to $76,268, as spot ETF withdrawals and a post-hack sell-off tested demand.
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Regulation
SEC staff calls Canton Coin a digital commodity in no-action letter
The Division of Corporation Finance said it would not recommend enforcement over Canton Coin's programmatic issuance, with conditions attached.
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin's midterm election record draws attention as voters head to polls
Past midterms preceded strong 12-month gains but sharp short-term drops, and analysts are split on whether 2026 will follow the pattern.
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Regulation
Hong Kong passes OECD crypto reporting law, data collection starts 2027
Legislative Council approves CARF and amended CRS rules, crypto providers must collect customer data from 2027 and tax authorities begin exchanges in 2028.
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Altcoins
Copilot AI floats extreme Q4 scenario for NEAR Protocol
A Cryptonews.com report describes a speculative Copilot scenario in which NEAR becomes core infrastructure for a decentralized AI economy.
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Regulation
Analyst, Democratic midterm sweep may slow crypto bills but help privacy coins
A commentator says full Democratic control of Congress could stall market-structure legislation while creating a tougher climate that favors privacy assets.
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Hacks & Security
ZachXBT names Crédit Mutuel Arkéa in alleged $133m crypto theft
Onchain investigator ZachXBT alleges Crédit Mutuel Arkéa was the EU bank behind a $133m crypto theft. The bank has not confirmed the claim.
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Regulation
South Korea ruling party pushes fourth crypto tax delay to 2029
Democratic Party lawmakers back a two-year postponement of the 22% crypto income tax, citing overseas reporting gaps and unfinished digital asset rules.
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Hacks & Security
Yakovenko says phishing is crypto's biggest threat
Solana's co-founder recommends a dedicated iPhone in Lockdown Mode and a multisig wallet after recent exchange breaches.
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Altcoins
Akash holders approve Solana migration, ending AKT staking
Proposal 346 passed with 97.27% support, authorizing a phased move to Solana while current-chain staking rewards end and replacement emissions remain unresolved.
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Regulation
1inch lawyer says agencies, not Congress, will drive US crypto rules
Maylea Ma expects the SEC, CFTC and Treasury to shape digital-asset policy after the midterms, while industry voices say only a statute brings lasting certainty.
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Hacks & Security
Binance SAFU's 7,500 BTC moves again to unlabeled wallet
The bitcoin withdrawn from Binance's emergency user fund on Oct. 31 was sent onward three days later and split into 50 BTC outputs.
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Exchanges
Binance hacker moves $798K in SOL into Privacy Cash mixer
An address tied to the Binance breach deposited 8,567 SOL into Privacy Cash as Binance says it has replaced 98% of affected assets.
