Stay SafeBitfinex hacker says North Korean tactics used in $6.3bn Binance heist
Ilya Lichtenstein told CNN that attackers likely targeted employees with malware instead of breaching exchange systems directly during the record-breaking theft.

Ethereum spot ETFs also logged $85.3m outflows, extending a seven‑day withdrawal streak.
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Stay SafeIlya Lichtenstein told CNN that attackers likely targeted employees with malware instead of breaching exchange systems directly during the record-breaking theft.
Stay SafeThe attacker behind the $6.3 billion exploit is moving funds through multiple blockchains to hide the trail of the largest heist in crypto history.
Lawmakers want to establish a comprehensive legal framework for digital assets before a 20 per cent tax on investor gains takes effect in 2027.
Stay SafeThe on-chain investigator linked the French group to a series of suspicious withdrawals from centralised exchange accounts that occurred on 1 November.
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| 1 | Bitcoin BTC | $78,296 | +2.16% |
| 2 | Ethereum ETH | $2,311 | +2.57% |
| 3 | Tether USDT | $0.9988 | +0.03% |
| 4 | $703.83 | +1.71% | |
| 5 | XRP XRP | $1.28 | +1.98% |
| 6 | USDC USDC | $0.9994 | +0.02% |
| 7 | Solana SOL | $93.21 | +1.51% |
| 8 | TRON TRX | $0.3219 | +0.37% |








Ethereum spot ETFs also logged $85.3m outflows, extending a seven‑day withdrawal streak.
The French bank completed the $10 million transfer using DTCC-issued tokens on the Canton network while relying on its existing collateral software.
The exchange delayed the November LUNC burn as it recovers from a record $6.3bn hack that froze $971m USDT, Decrypt reported.
The service lets users pre-pay for future blockspace, but validators that fail to deliver receive no financial penalty.
The trader re-enters the market with a large short on Bitcoin at a $77,435 liquidation price, as tracked by on-chain analytics.
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Apple’s objection raises the total to 59, while objections now cover 53 of the 63 stock symbols the venue proposed.
Lawmakers want to establish a comprehensive legal framework for digital assets before a 20 per cent tax on investor gains takes effect in 2027.
The filing names Coinbase, Kalshi and Bitnomial and asks a court to block the regulator from classifying their contracts as security futures.
The scheme will use validator and Seed Vault wallet fees to buy back tokens, and co‑founder Toly said protocols should stash cash for future buybacks.
Sun filed a sanction request tied to his $45 million WLFI token lawsuit and said he will refile the case in California state court.
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