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Mercado Bitcoin to resume cash withdrawals after $49M hack
Starting next week, customers can deposit and withdraw money through Brazil’s instant payment system. Crypto transfers remain suspended.
Goldman Sachs, Citi among banks said to commit $270 million to stablecoin venture
The venture, known as Project Faro, plans to issue a dollar-denominated stablecoin and is expected to be incorporated in the U.S.
Hot US inflation raises odds of half-point Fed hike in December
US inflation came in above forecasts in October, increasing expectations of a bigger rate hike in December and raising concerns for crypto investors.
Polymarket US trading volume jumps 266% despite regulatory battles
Trading volume on Polymarket’s US exchange surged from June to October, fueled by sports betting, even as the platform faces mounting regulatory scrutiny.
Crypto is now teamed up with U.S. government in two legal battles over perps
Twice now, crypto firms have found themselves on the side of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in holding that perpetual futures aren't swaps.
Crypto teams up with U.S. government to defend stock perps in legal fight
Crypto and prediction markets firms declared themselves on the side of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, arguing perpetual futures aren't swaps.
Bitcoin nears 11-week low after ‘discouraging’ US CPI inflation beat
Bitcoin and US stocks initially fall after October inflation tops forecasts, with traders expecting a quarter-point Fed rate hike in December.
Plume affiliate lands broker-dealer license to bring real U.S. assets onchain
Kimber Digital Securities secured SEC and Finra approvals, a regulatory milestone paving the way for the delivery of legally binding claims, dividends, and yield-bearing products directly to self-cust
Will stablecoins survive once the banks catch up?
As crypto firms and banks converge, it is fair to ask what lasting advantage stablecoins have, argues Alessandro Hatami, founder of Pacemakers and former COO of Digital Banking at Lloyds Banking Group
Poland’s lower house backs sanctions bill covering crypto freezes
The bill is now before the Senate and would broaden the grounds for adding people and companies to Poland’s national sanctions list.
U.S. CPI rose stronger than expected 0.4% in October; core rate rose 0.3%
A December rate hike appears completely assured, with Fed Governor Chris Waller suggesting even a 50-basis-point move could be appropriate.
Bitcoin’s ‘best buying opportunity ever’ has arrived: Mark Moss
Bitcoin Opportunity Fund co-founder Mark Moss says that with banks and ETFs widening access to Bitcoin he expects a new record high in 2027.
Bitcoin may benefit as global tightening slows, Binance Research says
Binance Research says Bitcoin could find support as global monetary tightening slows, even as markets price in a December Fed rate hike.
Ripple Prime head Marc Asch to step down, Noel Kimmel named successor
Asch is stepping down as head of the institutional prime brokerage.
Bitcoin breaks with stocks, declines as ETF outflows mount, MARA reduces holdings
Your day-ahead look for Nov. 10, 2026
Coinbase, Kalshi join lawsuit backing CFTC over US stock perp futures
Coinbase, Kalshi and four other companies backed the CFTC in a lawsuit over whether US exchanges can list perpetual futures tied to individual stocks.
Binance warns iOS flaw could expose crypto wallet keys
The exchange urged iPhone users to remove apps installed from untrusted sources, and it is unclear whether Apple’s latest iOS updates fix the flaw.
Bitcoin lags stock rebound in advance of U.S. inflation report
Bitcoin slipped despite a Monday rebound in U.S. stocks, with spot ETFs losing $201 million as traders await October inflation data later today.