Exchanges news
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Introducing The Information Exchange on Solana, Powered by Decrypt and MYR
Decrypt is the destination, Myriad is the infrastructure and MYR is the token for a connected media ecosystem.
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Bitget ‘gradually back to usual’ as protection fund reaches $309M
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said that a protection fund created by the company in 2022 “absorbed the financial impact of the incident“ that resulted in $388 million in user losses.
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Could THORChain face prosecution over stolen Bitget funds?
THORChain will not — or can not — block addresses linked to the $387.5 million Bitget hack. Can the devs be prosecuted for money laundering? It’s complicated, says crypto lawyer Yuriy Brisov.
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Altcoin exchange deposit count jumps 160% in 2 weeks
CryptoQuant flagged potential selling pressure as deposit transactions and depositing addresses hit their highest counts since October 2025.
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Bitget hackers move $4 million into Zcash’s private pool, making funds harder to trace
Three transfers pushed about 15% of the stolen ZEC into Ironwood, where payments hide their senders, recipients and amounts.
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Gate BEN Market Logs 92 Liquidations After Scheduled Dividend Adjustment
Gate’s BENUSDT perpetual market logged 92 liquidation orders in the 65 seconds after a scheduled stock-dividend adjustment on Sept. 30, according to the exchange’s public liquidation feed. Gate’s Sept. 28 announcement assigned a $0.33 Franklin Resources dividend adjustment to BENUSDT, payable at...
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SlowMist traces Bitget hack activity to Aug. 31 zero-day exploit
SlowMist identified malicious activity weeks before the Bitget theft, involving a zero-day vulnerability, two security products and a custom withdrawal tool.
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Winklevoss-owned Gemini switches Zcash software ahead of faster 25-second blocks
The new Zakura nodes caught up with the network in just over six hours in Gemini’s deployments. The crypto exchange’s previous software took close to a day.
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Kalshi in Advanced Talks for $1B Raise at $40B Valuation: Reuters
Prediction-market exchange Kalshi is in advanced talks to raise about $1 billion at a roughly $40 billion valuation from existing and new investors, including Tiger Global Management and Dragoneer Investment Group, Reuters reported Sept. 29, citing people familiar with the matter. Existing...
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Crypto.com AI agent still in ‘stealth mode’ nearly 8 months after Super Bowl debut
In February, ai.com drew enough traffic to crash its website after a $15 million Super Bowl ad, but months later, users are still wondering what’s happened to their promised AI agent.
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Binance Pay lets visitors spend USDT at PayPay merchants in Japan
Binance Pay will let overseas users spend USDT at most PayPay-supported merchants in Japan through HIVEX, while stores receive yen.
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Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack
Bitcoin Magazine Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack Investors withdrew over 4,000 bitcoins worth over $334 million at today’s prices in one hour after hacked Bitget resumed customer withdrawals, the company’s CEO has said. Bitget CEO Gracy Chen told...
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SEC Sues Cryptoaiml and TSAI Over Alleged $15 Million AI Trading Scams
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued four Cryptoaiml and TSAI entities on Tuesday, alleging they took at least $15 million through fake artificial-intelligence trading schemes that used WhatsApp chats and false claims of SEC oversight to win investors’ trust. The agency filed two......
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HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First
Bitcoin Magazine HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First A new bitcoin exchange-traded fund has hit Europe — with a twist. Debuted by $9.2 billion ETF provider HANetf , the Arrow Bitcoin EUR Hedged ETF gives European investors exposure to bitcoin while reducing the impact of movements...
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Comer presses Crypto.com, Hyperliquid and PredictIt on identity checks and suspicious trades
Comer’s expanded probe seeks records on government insiders, employee trades and suspicious activity referrals.
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Bitget CEO ‘not very optimistic’ on recovering funds from $388M breach
Gracy Chen said she saw the 2025 Bybit hack as a “good reference point” for Bitget’s security breach, noting that only a small percentage of funds had been frozen or recovered.
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House Oversight Expands Prediction-Market Probe to Hyperliquid
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer expanded his prediction-market insider-trading inquiry to Hyperliquid Labs, Crypto.com and PredictIt owner Aristotle Exchange, sending document-request letters on Sept. 29, according to CNBC, which first obtained them. The letters ask each company...
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Coinbase Adds HYPE and ZEC as Collateral for Loans of Up to $100,000
Coinbase added Hyperliquid’s HYPE and Zcash’s ZEC as collateral for USDC loans, saying on Sept. 29 that customers can now “instantly borrow up to $100k” against the assets. The announcement makes the borrowing option available to eligible U.S. users outside New York through Morpho on Base. The......
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NEAR Intents Says It Froze $503,000 in Bitget Hack Funds
NEAR Intents' SHIELD risk system detected more than $50 million in attempted transfers linked to Bitget's Sept. 24 hack and blocked most from proceeding, according to general manager Alex Shevchenko. About $503,000 was frozen mid-execution. Roughly $166,000 passed through, Shevchenko wrote in...
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Ari Paul says Coinbase lost his $25M, covered up $1B in hacks
BlockTower Capital founder Ari Paul has accused Coinbase of losing $25 million of his company's funds while covering up over $1 billion worth of “massive and repeated hacks.” Paul claims that at least a dozen firms are affected by the alleged cover-up, and that Coinbase “still wouldn’t return our...
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Hunter Biden on Bitcoin, Operation Chokepoint 2.0, and $LAPTOP
Bitcoin Magazine Hunter Biden on Bitcoin, Operation Chokepoint 2.0, and $LAPTOP Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP token dropped more than 98% within minutes of launch, and now he's explaining what happened. In this interview, he walks through the plan to list on a centralized exchange, the switch to a...
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Morning Minute: Citi and Coinbase Just Made Stablecoins Invisible
Plus, crypto majors rebound as oil and yields fall and Saylor’s Strategy returns to buying Bitcoin.
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Blockchain.com targets $500 million IPO this year at up to $6 billion valuation
The London-based crypto services company confidentially filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this year.
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Greece gets first MiCA entrants as watchdog denies Binance-Lagarde claim
Greece joined the EU MiCA register with four providers as HCMC expanded its denial of remarks attributed to officials in a report on Binance.
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Coinbase Now Owns Every Layer of Its Derivatives Stack After CFTC Approval
Coinbase Clearing will take USDC as collateral and settle around the clock, though margined products stay with partners.
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$50 million in Bitget hacker swaps puts NEAR Intents’ ‘permissionless’ claim to the test
The swap service identified more than $50 million in attempted transfers, although most rejected funds subsequently moved through other providers.
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Coinbase gets CFTC approval for US derivatives clearinghouse
Coinbase joins Kraken in bringing US derivatives infrastructure in-house, after Kraken’s parent acquired Bitnomial and its CFTC-regulated exchange, clearinghouse and brokerage in May.
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Coinbase receives DCO approval from CFTC, completing full derivatives stack
This completes Coinbase's derivatives infrastructure, allowing it to list, broker, and clear fully collateralized products in-house.
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Coinbase Wins CFTC Approval for In-House Derivatives Clearing
Coinbase secured registration for its own U.S. derivatives clearinghouse on Sept. 28, giving it authority to clear fully collateralized futures, options on futures and swaps alongside its existing brokerage and exchange businesses. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s registration order......
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NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers
The cross-chain protocol said it actively prevents stolen funds from being laundered, drawing a contrast with THORChain’s position that it does not selectively censor transactions.