Bitcoin has fallen below $80,000 ahead of the Federal Reserve’s October 28 decision, reopening the question of how much selling the market can absorb if buyers retreat again. Summary BTC traded near $79,947 on October 26 after reaching an intraday low around $79,332, according to the dated crypto.news snapshot. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $773.5
Zcash has faced criticism from some cryptocurrency traders over a community grant supporting outreach at adult industry events, even as the organizers defend the program as a way to bring private payments to people who struggle with traditional banking services. Summary Zcash traders criticized the ZECsy team’s appearance at an adult entertainment convention, with one
BloomTrading has promised to reimburse nine affected wallets following reports that nearly $1 million in Solana was drained from users of its cryptocurrency trading bot. Summary Blockchain investigators linked approximately 9,408 SOL in suspicious transfers to 49 reportedly affected wallets. BloomTrading pledged full reimbursement for nine wallets while investigating a possible third-party security compromise. One
Bitcoin price has recovered toward $80,600 on October 25 after falling below $80,000 during a weekend sell-off that triggered substantial liquidations across cryptocurrency markets. Summary Bitcoin price recovered toward $80,600 on October 25 after briefly falling below $80,000. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded substantial withdrawals on October 22 and 23. CoinGlass data showed $546.88 million
The Bank of Israel has publicly rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to explore cryptocurrency as a way around potential international financial sanctions, exposing a disagreement between the country’s central bank and political leadership. Summary The Bank of Israel has rejected Netanyahu’s suggestion that cryptocurrency could help Israel bypass financial sanctions. Netanyahu said he requested
U.S. spot Bitcoin funds have swung from $524.8 million in net inflows on October 21 to $635.6 million in outflows on October 22, followed by another $137.9 million in withdrawals on October 23. Summary U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $524.8 million on October 21 and lost $635.6 million the next session, according to Farside.
Hardware wallet maker Keystone has confirmed a security breach that exposed customers’ names, home addresses and purchase details, raising concerns about phishing scams and physical threats against cryptocurrency holders. Summary Keystone confirmed that attackers obtained customer shipping information following unauthorized website access. The exposed records included names, contact details, addresses, purchased products and prices. Keystone
Electrum has released version 4.8.3 to fix a high-severity Bitcoin wallet vulnerability that malicious servers have exploited to redirect user payments, with developers confirming at least one case of stolen funds. Summary Electrum released version 4.8.3 after confirming that malicious servers were exploiting a high-severity vulnerability. Attackers replaced pending Bitcoin payments with fraudulent transactions that
Pi Network has introduced Desktop version 0.6.4, removing the need for manual router configuration when accessing SoloHost applications remotely, while its native PI token continues trading below $0.08. Summary Pi Network released Desktop version 0.6.4 to simplify remote access to SoloHost applications. Pioneers can access supported desktop applications through Pi Browser without manually configuring their
British banks have faced 10,092 complaints over restrictions on cryptocurrency payments during a 90-day period, as customers question why some lenders block transfers to crypto platforms despite the government’s plans to attract digital asset businesses. Summary Stand With Crypto recorded 10,092 complaints from 9,803 people over 90 days. Lloyds, Barclays and NatWest accounted for 5,144
