
Tether Reports $7.95 Billion More in Assets Than Liabilities. Here Is What the Report Checked
Tether says its Sept. 30 assets topped liabilities by $7.95 billion. See what BDO's assurance report checked and what it leaves out.
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Two escrows paid out 1 billion XRP on Nov. 1. The ledger shows 700 million went into new escrows that day. Here is what that does and does not show.

BIP 360 is a draft Bitcoin proposal aimed at long-term quantum risk. See which coins are exposed and what it does and does not fix.
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A federal jury convicted Jonathan Spalletta on all counts over two 2021 Uranium Finance hacks. See what prosecutors said and what is unknown.
Read storyBlur says its website closes Nov. 12 and Blend stops new loans. See what Blur confirmed and what is unknown for NFT holders and borrowers.
Read storyStaking Ethereum means locking up ETH to help secure the network and earn rewards in return. The idea is simple. The choices are not. You can run your own va...
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BIP 360 is a draft Bitcoin proposal aimed at long-term quantum risk. See which coins are exposed and what it does and does not fix.
The Solana Foundation expects Alpenglow to start on mainnet Oct. 21. Here is what it says changes, what stays the same, and what is unknown.
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Treasury wants comments by Oct. 19 on a proposed rule for who may issue and sell stablecoins in the U.S. See what it says and what is still open.

Coinbase does not publish one fee that fits every trade. The price you pay depends on how you trade, what you trade, and how you pay. The best number to trus...

Prosecutors allege the Kishu Inu creator made about $9 million from a rug pull. Here is what the indictment says, and what remains unknown.

The Solana Foundation expects Alpenglow to start on mainnet Oct. 21. Here is what it says changes, what stays the same, and what is unknown.

XRPL turned on Batch on Oct. 9, 2026. A Batch groups several actions into one request. Here is what the four modes mean and what to check before you sign.

An SEC division director expects at least four exchanges to start stock-linked futures with no end date this quarter. Here is what Coinbase's filed rules say.
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The CFTC has opened a public comment period on what should count as "actual delivery" in leveraged, margined, or financed retail crypto transactions. Comments are due Dec. 14, 2026.

If you have used more than one Bitcoin wallet or exchange, you may have noticed that receiving addresses do not all look alike. Some start with 1, some with ...

Aave V4 on the Base network now has a market where certain tokenized U.S. stocks can serve as collateral for borrowing the stablecoin USDC. Aave Labs describ...

On Oct. 9, 2026, XRPL.org published a vulnerability disclosure report describing a bug in the software that runs the XRP Ledger. The report says the bug coul...

On Oct. 7, 2026, the security firm Socket reported 16 Firefox extensions built to steal crypto wallet recovery phrases and private keys. Four copied the Rabb...

On Oct. 7, 2026, Samsung Electronics America announced that stablecoin features will arrive in Samsung Wallet in the last week of October for eligible Galaxy...

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