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⁠Report: GALA token exploit resulted from public leak of private key on GitHub It appears that the leaked private key caused a change of ownership in the compromised smart contract 70 days prior.

⁠Here’s what you should know about the upcoming US midterms: Law Decoded, Oct. 31–Nov. 7 Despite a common mantra about the nonpartisan nature of crypto, there are certain correlations evident ahead of the United States e…

⁠Bitcoin bulls fail to hold $21K, but pro traders refuse to flip bearish BTC bears have successfully suppressed Bitcoin price below $25,000 for 147 daily closes, but derivatives data shows no desperation from pro traders

⁠Trademarks filed for NFTs, metaverse and cryptocurrencies soar to new levels in 2022 Trademark applications filed for NFTs alone grew from a total of 2,142 filed for 2021 to 6,855 by the end of October 2022.

⁠Queen Máxima of the Netherlands comes out in support of digital euro "Let us envision that better future and build a digital euro that works for all Europeans," said the queen in virtually addressing members of the Euro…

⁠SBF calls for collaboration with Binance 'for the ecosystem' FTX's founder denied liquidity issues with FTT token and claimed to be the victim of false rumors.

⁠US authorities announce conviction connected to Bitcoin stolen from Silk Road U.S. Attorney Damian Williams cited “state-of-the-art cryptocurrency tracing” and “good old-fashioned police work” in the authorities recover…

⁠Bitcoin heads to US midterms as research says dollar 'closing in' on a market top Weekend losses solidify as macro volatility to come meets internal turmoil over FTX.

⁠Solana erases its 'Google rally' gains but a 50% SOL price recovery is still in play Solana bulls show signs of countering the ongoing correction trend, raising anticipations that SOL price would recover in the coming m…

⁠What Musk’s Twitter acquisition could mean for social media crypto adoption A growing number of social media platforms have been integrating crypto and Web3 support, but opinions are divided on whether they are in it fo…

⁠Cointelegraph Historical Collection launch nears as waitlist reaches 460K Due to immense public demand, Cointelegraph’s digital collectibles launch has been slightly delayed to give waitlisters more perks as part of a f…

⁠Crypto hits the main stage at Web Summit in front of record crowds Web Summit attracted over 71,000 attendees to Lisbon for the renowned technology summit, with cryptocurrency and blockchain taking a more central role i…

​​Automation opens up pathway to a simplified, more user-friendly DeFi For DeFi to thrive, the space needs to be more user friendly and automated. But what would this look like? (Partnership material)

⁠FTX addresses user withdrawal complaints amid major token movement The exchange assured users in a series of Tweets that withdrawals should be moving along and matching engines are running as they should - though some u…

⁠Deribit hackers move stolen Ether to Tornado Cash crypto mixer The Deribit hot wallet hacker has transferred 1,610 ETH (over $2.5 million) to Tornado Cash, according to data from the Ethereum block explorer Etherscan.

⁠Gala token exploit 'not a white hat act': Huobi Global Huobi claimed that calling the incident a white hat move was only pNetwork’s excuse to avoid legal sanctions.

⁠Wuhan omits NFTs from metaverse plan amid regulatory uncertainty in China The Chinese government has shown a keen interest in developing a metaverse economy, but its stance on NFTs hasn’t been very clear.

⁠Crypto no more in top 10 most-cited potential risks: US central bank report The U.S.-China tensions, the Russia-Ukraine war, higher energy prices, rising inflation, the COVID-19 pandemic and cyberattacks came out as som…

⁠Funding rates hit 6-month high before CPI — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week Signs that market optimism is running away with itself come ahead of the U.S. midterm elections and key economic data.

⁠Solana’s co-founder addresses the blockchain’s reliability at Breakpoint In 2022 the blockchain has suffered from ten partial or full outages along with slow block times and Solana’s co-founder said it’s “not the experi…

⁠Vitalik reveals a new phase in the Ethereum roadmap: ‘The Scourge’ The remaining milestones of the Ethereum roadmap consist of The Surge, The Scourge, The Verge, The Purge and The Splurge.

⁠SBF has been a 'significant donor' in the US midterm elections The FTX founder has reportedly spent almost $40 million mainly supporting Democrats during the current political cycle, according to Open Secrets.

⁠Meta reportedly plans 'large-scale layoffs,' but what of its metaverse division? As of the end of September, Meta had more than 87,000 employees — a large proportion of which is said to work in the Reality Labs division…

⁠Binance to liquidate its entire FTX Token holdings after ‘recent revelations’ Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao cited “recent revelations” as the reason for the liquidation, noting the sale of its tokens could take months to c…

⁠Founders should consider VC firms their allies as they build in the bear market Venture capital firms offer value to startups beyond simply cash. They also bring business experience, broad networks and critical services…

⁠What are crypto whale trackers and how do they work? There are several reasons and methods to track crypto and NFT whales through on-chain analytics that can help investors make meaningful decisions

⁠Why banking uses at least 56 times more energy than Bitcoin “Bitcoin uses 0.05% of world energy consumption. Banking uses 56 times more energy than Bitcoin,” Michel Khazzaka, a cybersecurity engineer and cryptographer,…

⁠DeFi at the crossroads of the trucking industry to ensure efficient payments A handful of organizations are combining crypto with decentralized finance models to create better payment systems for trucking companies.

⁠NFT pricing strategy: How to price your NFTs? NFTs grabbed headlines after some sold for unbelievable prices, but what made them worth so much? Learn how to properly price your nonfungible tokens and what makes their fl…