NEAR Intents Halts Swaps After $3.8M Exploit
The team has pledged full compensation, but deposits and withdrawals across 11 networks face a longer shutdown than the core service.
NEAR Intents Halts Swaps After $3.8M Exploit
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Major crypto ecosystems — Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB, and other emerging networks.
TheBlock
NEAR Intents Loses $3.8M in Exploit, Pauses Services
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NEAR Intents Loses $3.8M in Exploit, Pauses Services
A patch and reimbursement pledge address the immediate losses, but deposits and withdrawals remain restricted on several networks.
CoinDesk
NEAR Intents Exploit Tops $3.8M, ZachXBT Reports
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NEAR Intents Exploit Tops $3.8M, ZachXBT Reports
The reported movement of stolen funds through KuCoin and into Bitcoin puts the asset trail alongside the loss itself in focus.
CoinTelegraph
MetaMask Exits 17,000 ETH Validators After Breach
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MetaMask Exits 17,000 ETH Validators After Breach
A precautionary validator withdrawal has widened Ethereum’s exit queue, while the extent of the attacker’s access remains unresolved.
CryptoSlate
Crypto Anonymity Is an Illusion, China’s Security Ministry Says
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Crypto Anonymity Is an Illusion, China’s Security Ministry Says
The warning links perceived privacy in crypto to alleged espionage recruitment, rather than announcing a new restriction on trading or a specific network.
Crypto News
Bitcoin ETFs See $149M Exit, Ending Nine-Day Inflow Streak
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Bitcoin ETFs See $149M Exit, Ending Nine-Day Inflow Streak
The reversal leaves the funds net positive for 2026, while Ethereum ETFs have recorded outflows for two straight days.
Bitcoin holds near $84,000 ahead of U.S. jobs report
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Bitcoin holds near $84,000 ahead of U.S. jobs report
Treasury yields are the macro focus after the 10-year rate touched a 24-year high overnight, then pulled back before the September payrolls report.
Ethereum to Test 200M Gas Preference in Sepolia Upgrade
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Ethereum to Test 200M Gas Preference in Sepolia Upgrade
Sepolia's gas limit will not jump automatically at activation. Validators must opt into the higher preference, making coordination central to the scaling test.
Bitcoin Jumps 42.6% in Q3, Its Best Third Quarter Since 2017
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Bitcoin Jumps 42.6% in Q3, Its Best Third Quarter Since 2017
The rally reversed much of Bitcoin's first-half weakness after losses in both Q1 and Q2.
Crypto Rank News
Bitcoin ETFs Lose $149M as Ethereum ETFs Shed $59.58M
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Bitcoin ETFs Lose $149M as Ethereum ETFs Shed $59.58M
None of the 22 US spot funds tracked across both categories recorded a net inflow, leaving no positive fund flows to offset the withdrawals.
WuBlockchain
Lloyds and Visa Settle $750K in Live USDC Pilot
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Lloyds and Visa Settle $750K in Live USDC Pilot
The trial tested whether stablecoins can move obligations between banks and payment networks faster, including outside banking hours.
STX Jumps 30% as Stacks Names Founder Muneeb Ali CEO
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STX Jumps 30% as Stacks Names Founder Muneeb Ali CEO
Muneeb Ali is set to lead Stacks Labs through what the project calls a growth phase, with Bitcoin staking already live.
Bitcoin to Hit $113,000 Next Year, Citi Forecasts
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Bitcoin to Hit $113,000 Next Year, Citi Forecasts
The bank's price target gives investors a benchmark for assessing its bullish Bitcoin outlook, not a reported market price.
WatcherGuru
XRPL: Brazil Accounts for $2.7B in Reported Tokenized Assets
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XRPL: Brazil Accounts for $2.7B in Reported Tokenized Assets
The concentration gives Ripple a major institutional foothold, but the new fund-share project will mirror records rather than replace Brazil's official securities register.
ETH Holds $2,690 as Leverage Falls and ETF Streak Ends
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ETH Holds $2,690 as Leverage Falls and ETF Streak Ends
Lower derivatives exposure may ease liquidation risk, but ETH still needs spot buyers to defend support and clear resistance.
ETH Trader 0xE1Ad Withdraws 5,000 ETH From Binance
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ETH Trader 0xE1Ad Withdraws 5,000 ETH From Binance
The $13.43M transfer puts a large ETH withdrawal on traders' radar, but it does not establish what the wallet owner plans to do next.
Lookonchain
MetaMask Staking Incident Triggers Exit of 17,000 Validators
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MetaMask Staking Incident Triggers Exit of 17,000 Validators
The reported diversion of block rewards was small, but potentially compromised signing keys leave a separate slashing risk for validators still active.
BTC Buying Has No Fixed Target at Strategy, Saylor Says
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BTC Buying Has No Fixed Target at Strategy, Saylor Says
Equity and credit fundraising remain central to Strategy's accumulation plan, though Saylor expects rising Bitcoin prices to make further purchases harder.
Bitcoin Target Rises to $113K at Citi as Price Tests $85K
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Bitcoin Target Rises to $113K at Citi as Price Tests $85K
The bank’s higher 12-month target rests on a gradual return of ETF inflows and institutional allocations, not an immediate surge in demand.
Bitcoin Holds $83K as Rising Yields Test Breakout
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Bitcoin Holds $83K as Rising Yields Test Breakout
The analyst sees $83K as the dividing line between a sustained move above the prior high and a reversal that could trap breakout buyers.
Benjamin Cowen