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Origami Says DNS Is Restored but Vaults Remain Paused
The protocol says vault funds were unaffected; a contract readout shows deposits and withdrawals paused for its hOHM vault.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance Says 90% of Stolen Assets Replenished, Targets Nov. 1 Restart
Its new reserves page reports full backing for major tokens, while the complete cryptographic proof is expected by Nov. 3.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Kalshi vs. Polymarket: Who Decides Winners and When Funds Can Leave
Exchange review, oracle challenges and deposit holds create different paths from a winning position to money outside the platform.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Origin Restores OGN Liquidity After Pulling Funds During Binance Incident
Origin says the attacker sold OGN at an average 79% discount. Ethereum records show liquidity returning to its Curve pool after a withdrawal of 46.74 million OGN.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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CertiK Puts 2026 Crypto Losses at Record $9.2 Billion
Its live dashboard records $3.03 billion frozen or returned in October, reducing the month's adjusted losses to $3.47 billion.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Lido Revenue Jumps to $605,000 on Execution-Reward Windfall
The DAO received 269.69 stETH in staking fees, but its next daily reward report delivered a much smaller treasury payment.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Chainalysis Flags DeFi Receipt-Token Route in Binance Hack
A separate onchain example shows USDT deposited into JustLend, transferred as jUSDT and redeemed by another wallet.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Aave Freezes tBTC Reserve After Threshold Pauses Minting and Redemptions
Repayments, withdrawals and liquidations continue, while Aave’s Ethereum Core market holds about $136.5 million in tBTC deposits.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Curve Volume Halves to $425 Million as 3pool's USDT Tilt Eases
Trading remained 335% above the preceding seven-day median, while 3pool's DAI and USDC balances recovered.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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IPX Unveils Patent-Pending Atomic Router: Protected Capital in the Bonding Curve, Coinbase-Funded Rewards and Automatic Graduation Into Liquid Markets
IPX today detailed its patent-pending atomic router, the technology at the heart of its protocol, ahead of the launch of the IPX OS, IPX Exchange and the $IPX token on Base Nov 17.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Tokenized Assets, Payments and Prediction Markets Out-Earned Blockchains for the First Time
1kx's annual revenue report puts industry revenue on track for about $100 billion in 2026, down about 30% from last year. Transaction fees paid to chains are now under 3% of what the industry earns.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Tether Reports $1.5 Billion Q3 Operating Profit, $7.95 Billion Reserve Buffer
Treasury bills and reverse repos drove earnings, while BDO's attestation covered the September-end report rather than activity throughout the quarter.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Ethereum Draft Would Let Wallets Permanently Disable EIP-7702 Delegation
Accounts would keep their addresses and ordinary transaction capabilities, but the opt-out would not protect funds from a stolen private key.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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1INCH Slides 13%, Extending Losses Beyond Bitcoin and Ether
1inch said its token was among assets stolen from Binance and that blocking attacker access to its apps cannot freeze the tokens themselves.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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IPX Unveils KPI-Gated Escrow for On-Chain Crowdfunding & Sponsorship Campaigns
IPX detailed its patent-pending KPI-Gated Escrow, a system that ties crowdfunding dollars for video games, video production and sponsorship payments to agreed platform milestones. The technology is planned for use with the platform’s November 15, 2026 launch.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance Attacker Used EIP-7702 to Bypass Wallet Controls, Teng Says
Binance is rebuilding its withdrawal service after a breach it estimates at $6.3 billion. Teng also said attackers destroyed tools and traces during the intrusion.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance’s Teng Sets Monday Reserve Report Deadline as Withdrawals Stay Paused
Teng said the Sunday withdrawal restart target remained on track within 40 hours, but reopening depends on the rebuilt service passing testing.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Ripio CEO Acknowledges Error After wARS Conversion Complaints
Users reported in-app conversions at 0.95 Argentine pesos per token; one later said parity had returned.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance’s Teng Targets Sunday Withdrawal Restart After Hack
The co-CEO says Binance has reserved over $6.34 billion in company funds and plans to publish a full Proof of Reserves report by Monday.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Tydro Restores New Borrowing but Keeps Lower USDC Cap
The USDC borrow limit fell 31.2% to 51.6 million tokens, leaving about $1.1 million of headroom at the time of reporting.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Aave Reopens Markets but Keeps Nine Assets at Zero LTV
The collateral restrictions apply wherever the assets are listed, with different rules for existing V3 and V4 positions.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Coinbase and Strategy Sink After Binance Breach
Both stocks extended their opening losses, outpacing Bitcoin’s 4.65% decline and the S&P 500’s 1.24% drop over the same window.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Anchorpoint Plans Native HKDAP Issuance on Solana
HKDAP remains in Ethereum-only beta access, while HSBC’s RedCoin has already launched for retail payments through PayMe.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Uniswap, a16z and DEF Seek DeFi Exemptions From Illinois Crypto Tax Rules
The groups want wallet withdrawals and bridging excluded from a levy calculated on asset value, and a private-key recordkeeping requirement removed.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Tydro Unfreezes Markets but Leaves New Borrowing Blocked
Repayments, withdrawals and liquidations remained available during the precautionary freeze. Tydro's dashboard displays $62.36 million in outstanding borrows.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Why a Crypto-Arbitrage Spread Is Not Net Profit
A matched one-ETH example shows how fees shrink a quoted gap—and why prefunding moves transfer risk to rebalancing rather than removing it.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Scroll Details Permissioned AI Network Plan and Ethereum Token Migration
The broader transition targets Q2 2027, while users will need separate plans for DeFi positions and other assets.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Jupiter Lend Says Liquidity Crunch Is Delaying Withdrawals
Jupiter's API showed just 3.35 USDC immediately withdrawable against 418.5 million USDC in Earn deposit claims.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Bitcoin Trades Below $80,000 as Long Liquidations Hit $1.34 Billion
Ether funding turned negative on OKX, while bitcoin funding remained positive as leveraged bullish positions were unwound.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance Says It Has Reserved Over $6.34 Billion to Cover Hack Losses
The exchange says $5 billion is already held in the affected tokens, while withdrawals remain paused during a security overhaul.... Read the full story at The Defiant