French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa hit by $133M cyberattack, funds may have moved to crypto
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa says hackers used a third-party platform to make fraudulent transfers. The bank has not confirmed the $133M loss or crypto conversion.
By Olivia Stephanie 11/5/2026, 5:11:17 AM
XRP Millionaire Wallets Hit 2026 High as 28 New Big Holders Join in Just 10 Days
XRP millionaire wallets hit their highest 2026 count, but continued growth alongside a reclaim of $1.3 could strengthen bullish confirmation.
By Chayanika Deka 11/5/2026, 5:08:16 AM
Trump Media Bitcoin Move: Custody Shuffle or Forced Sale?
On-chain data shows about 4,259 BTC linked to Trump Media moved to Crypto.com. Here is why that may still be custody management—and what Bitcoin investors should watch next.
By Andrew 11/5/2026, 5:02:26 AM
Arthur Hayes warns AI equity dilution could pressure Bitcoin prices
AI-driven equity dilution may tighten dollar liquidity, potentially impacting Bitcoin's short-term value but offering long-term opportunities. The post Arthur Hayes warns AI equity dilution could pressure Bitcoin prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 11/5/2026, 4:59:09 AM
OpenAI launches GPT-Live outbound phone calls API at $0.05 per minute
OpenAI's new API could revolutionize customer service and business communications, enhancing efficiency and reducing human intervention. The post OpenAI launches GPT-Live outbound phone calls API at $0.05 per minute appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 11/5/2026, 4:56:43 AM
‘Lawyer up’: Democrats target Trump, Big Tech after midterm sweep
Democrats wasted little time after their midterm victory, warning tech CEOs to prepare for subpoenas and signaling fresh investigations into Trump’s business dealings.
By Felix Ng 11/5/2026, 4:52:49 AM
Polygon considers hard fork to return $6.5M stolen in Binance, Polymarket hacks
Polygon faces a proposal to recover 70.49 million POL stolen in the Binance and Polymarket hacks through a hard fork, with governance talks set for Nov. 5.
By Olivia Stephanie 11/5/2026, 4:38:45 AM
Trump Media moves $344M in Bitcoin to Crypto.com as stock falls to all-time low
Trump Media's Bitcoin move amid financial struggles highlights the volatility and risks associated with digital asset investments. The post Trump Media moves $344M in Bitcoin to Crypto.com as stock falls to all-time low appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 11/5/2026, 4:31:17 AM
Kalshi Election Day Volume Hits $4.15B, Short of Its October Record
Kalshi traded $4.15 billion in notional volume on Election Day, Nov. 3, its biggest weekday yet—but still well below the $5.3 billion record it logged on Saturday, Oct. 24. Single-market contracts did the lifting, as parlay-style combos fell to 58.6% of volume from about three-quarters on the record day. Kalshi Election Day Volume vs. the […]
By Luci Kelemen 11/5/2026, 4:30:42 AM
Hong Kong forces crypto providers to track customer trades
Covered providers must collect information in 2027 before the tax department begins international CARF exchanges in 2028. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Gino Matos 11/5/2026, 4:30:01 AM
Trump Media moved $344 million in Bitcoin as stock hit low after US midterms
Trump Media's Bitcoin transfer amid stock decline highlights potential financial instability, impacting market confidence and Bitcoin's trajectory. The post Trump Media moved $344 million in Bitcoin as stock hit low after US midterms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 11/5/2026, 4:16:55 AM
Fidelity buys $237M worth of Bitcoin as FBTC inflows jump
Fidelity's significant Bitcoin purchase highlights growing institutional interest, potentially stabilizing and legitimizing the cryptocurrency market. The post Fidelity buys $237M worth of Bitcoin as FBTC inflows jump appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 11/5/2026, 4:16:46 AM
Ripple and Stellar outlook: XRP and XLM extend recovery as bears lose steam
Ripple (XRP) and Stellar (XLM) extend their recovery on Thursday as bearish pressure begins to ease for both altcoins. XRP trades above $1.30 after breaking above the upper trendline of a falling channel pattern, while XLM holds above $0.168 and approaches resistance at $0.173.
By N/A 11/5/2026, 4:14:11 AM
Trump Media moves $342 million in bitcoin to Crypto.com, blockchain data show
A wallet supposedly linked to Trump Media has made a large BTC transfer to Crypto.com, data tracked by Arkham show.
By Omkar Godbole 11/5/2026, 4:11:33 AM
Bitcoin Bottom: Did Midterm Selling Create a Buying Reset?
Bitcoin reclaimed $78,000 after a midterm-driven dip toward $75,600, with analysts watching whether a durable bitcoin bottom is forming under $79,500 resistance.
By Andrew 11/5/2026, 4:09:05 AM
Dogecoin Price Forecast: Rebound gains traction as bulls target key resistance trendline
Dogecoin (DOGE) shows signs of recovery, hovering above $0.0770 on Thursday after two consecutive days of gains. The meme coin gains traction despite muted appeal from institutional investors and declining Open Interest.
By N/A 11/5/2026, 4:08:35 AM
MARA Holdings moves 1,650 BTC worth $132.8 million to Galaxy Digital, Copper and others
MARA's shift from Bitcoin hoarding to AI investment may stabilize BTC markets by reducing direct exchange sales, impacting market dynamics. The post MARA Holdings moves 1,650 BTC worth $132.8 million to Galaxy Digital, Copper and others appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 11/5/2026, 4:00:48 AM
Trust Wallet users warned of phishing site trastwallet.cam
The rise of phishing sites like trastwallet.cam highlights the urgent need for enhanced vigilance and security measures among crypto users. The post Trust Wallet users warned of phishing site trastwallet.cam appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 11/5/2026, 3:59:51 AM
Samsung DRAM leak case ends in five-year sentence as Chinese chipmakers recruit talent
The case highlights the challenges of protecting intellectual property amid aggressive talent recruitment by global competitors. The post Samsung DRAM leak case ends in five-year sentence as Chinese chipmakers recruit talent appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 11/5/2026, 3:56:25 AM
Hegseth committed to Pentagon role as Trump defends him amid speculation
Hegseth's continued role may stabilize Pentagon leadership, influencing market perceptions and reducing uncertainty amid political pressures. The post Hegseth committed to Pentagon role as Trump defends him amid speculation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 11/5/2026, 3:46:02 AM
Nasdaq 100 beats chip index by 460 basis points as hyperscalers rally
The divergence in market performance underscores the sensitivity of tech investments to regulatory shifts, impacting risk profiles and AI strategies. The post Nasdaq 100 beats chip index by 460 basis points as hyperscalers rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 11/5/2026, 3:40:32 AM
Convicted Murderer Wins Back Bitcoin Wallet Despite Life Sentence
Convicted killer William Sandeson won a court order for the return of his bitcoin wallet while serving a life sentence for murder. The ruling covered a laptop seized after his arrest, while cash remained withheld. Why the Judge Ordered Sandeson’s Bitcoin Returned William Sandeson secured the return of his bitcoin wallet despite serving a life […]
By Kevin Helms 11/5/2026, 3:30:56 AM
Goldman Sachs estimates AI off-balance-sheet commitments hit $4.1 trillion
AI's off-balance-sheet commitments could reshape financial transparency, affecting future cash flows, leverage metrics, and credit evaluations. The post Goldman Sachs estimates AI off-balance-sheet commitments hit $4.1 trillion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 11/5/2026, 3:25:38 AM
Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Why Did Saylor Call Midterms Bipartisan?
Michael Saylor tied Florida and Texas midterm wins to bipartisan momentum behind a strategic bitcoin reserve.
By Andrew 11/5/2026, 3:13:54 AM
US Democrats plan new Crypto Market Structure bill after midterm wins
House Democrats are reportedly discussing plans to introduce a broader crypto market structure bill in the next Congress, potentially reviving provisions they unsuccessfully sought to include in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY).
By N/A 11/5/2026, 3:03:31 AM
Arkham adds frozen asset view to its portfolio module
Arkham's frozen asset view enhances transparency, aiding traders and compliance teams in assessing true liquidity and mitigating financial risks. The post Arkham adds frozen asset view to its portfolio module appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 11/5/2026, 2:48:39 AM
Goldman Sachs and Apollo shop a $40 billion SpaceX AI chip financing deal
The deal highlights a strategic shift in financing methods, potentially influencing future corporate funding structures and AI investment trends. The post Goldman Sachs and Apollo shop a $40 billion SpaceX AI chip financing deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 11/5/2026, 2:44:07 AM
French bank resumes transfers after $133 million attack but leaves crypto loss unconfirmed
Arkéa says attackers used its own account through a provider's platform, while a separate $108.8 million USDC trail leaves the bank-to-crypto link unproven. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Gino Matos 11/5/2026, 2:30:38 AM
Saylor Links Republican and Democratic Wins to Bitcoin Reserves
Michael Saylor cited victories by Republican Byron Donalds in Florida and Democrat James Talarico in Texas as evidence of bipartisan support for government bitcoin holdings. Their legislative records connected the election results to federal and state reserve initiatives. Saylor Cites Republican and Democratic Election Winners Michael Saylor,...
By Kevin Helms 11/5/2026, 2:30:37 AM
Jupiter holds top DEX aggregator spot for eighth straight quarter in Q3 2026
Jupiter's dominance faces challenges as competitors gain ground, potentially reshaping the decentralized exchange landscape and market dynamics. The post Jupiter holds top DEX aggregator spot for eighth straight quarter in Q3 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 11/5/2026, 2:25:54 AM
Oil prices fall as Iran conflict resolution seems likely: WSJ
A likely resolution to the Iran conflict may stabilize oil markets, reducing geopolitical risks and impacting future crude price predictions. The post Oil prices fall as Iran conflict resolution seems likely: WSJ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 11/5/2026, 2:25:17 AM
Blockaid secures $40M in funding commitments after $6.3B Binance hack
The Binance hack underscores the critical need for enhanced security measures in crypto exchanges, influencing future investment in security tech. The post Blockaid secures $40M in funding commitments after $6.3B Binance hack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 11/5/2026, 2:15:22 AM
Bitcoin Dip Buys: Why Is Kiyosaki Loading Up While Others Panic?
Robert Kiyosaki says he bought more bitcoin during the latest market panic, framing dips as opportunities while debt and fiat risks climb.
By Andrew 11/5/2026, 2:09:29 AM
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev predicts all code will be formally verified within two years
The shift towards formal verification could revolutionize software reliability, but its widespread adoption may face challenges in scalability and specification accuracy. The post Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev predicts all code will be formally verified within two years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 11/5/2026, 2:06:11 AM
Aptos stitches stablecoins, tokenized funds and payments into one onchain stack
Aptos' integration of financial services on a single blockchain could redefine digital finance, but liquidity challenges may hinder its growth. The post Aptos stitches stablecoins, tokenized funds and payments into one onchain stack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 11/5/2026, 2:04:43 AM
India warns AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at ‘machine speed’
India’s cybersecurity agency says a threat actor is escalating an AI-assisted hacking campaign targeting crypto exchanges and other financial firms.
By Felix Ng 11/5/2026, 1:51:21 AM
American Bitcoin (ABTC) Posts $126 Million Profit as Holdings Gain $197 Million
Bitcoin Magazine American Bitcoin (ABTC) Posts $126 Million Profit as Holdings Gain $197 Million American Bitcoin swung to about $126 million in third-quarter net income after a $197.3 million gain on its bitcoin holdings, reversing a $57.2 million loss in the prior quarter. This post American Bitcoin (ABTC) Posts $126 Million Profit as Holdings...
By Micah Zimmerman 11/5/2026, 1:44:49 AM
Binance tracked assets climb $3.4 billion in two days after post-hack withdrawal restart
Binance's swift asset recovery post-hack highlights its resilience and underscores the critical importance of maintaining user trust in crypto exchanges. The post Binance tracked assets climb $3.4 billion in two days after post-hack withdrawal restart appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 11/5/2026, 1:37:07 AM
Kiyosaki Buys Bitcoin During Market Panic, Warns of a Bigger Threat
Robert Kiyosaki said he added bitcoin, gold, and silver while others panicked over falling prices. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author tied his purchases to concerns about growing debt and the treatment of workers’ savings under government-issued money. Kiyosaki Reports Buying During Market Declines Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, stated on...
By Kevin Helms 11/5/2026, 1:30:01 AM
Ethereum outlines fork plan to reach Lean Ethereum by 2029
Ethereum's Lean Ethereum plan could enhance scalability and security, positioning it as a leader in post-quantum blockchain technology. The post Ethereum outlines fork plan to reach Lean Ethereum by 2029 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 11/5/2026, 1:19:21 AM
Grayscale Bitcoin Outlook: Why Are Giants Still Bullish After Midterms?
Grayscale and BlackRock argue that global demand and institutional adoption will keep Bitcoin moving forward after the U.S. midterms.
By Andrew 11/5/2026, 1:09:08 AM
Ricursive Intelligence’s Ripple-65B Preview claims coding lead among US open models
Ripple-65B's success highlights the potential for smaller, efficient AI models to compete with larger counterparts, impacting future AI development. The post Ricursive Intelligence’s Ripple-65B Preview claims coding lead among US open models appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 11/5/2026, 1:00:42 AM
Bitcoin miner Cipher posts $31.6 million Q3 profit driven by Google warrant gain
Cipher Digital booked a $31.6 million Q3 profit on a $127.2 million noncash Google warrant gain as revenue fell 63% and its AI data center pivot began. [...]
By Tomas Reiner 11/5/2026, 12:50:57 AM
Cat Wu leaves Anthropic’s Claude Code team to lead core product management at OpenAI
Wu's move to OpenAI could intensify competition in AI development, potentially accelerating innovation and reshaping industry dynamics. The post Cat Wu leaves Anthropic’s Claude Code team to lead core product management at OpenAI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 11/5/2026, 12:31:00 AM
Analyst Sees Bitcoin Rally Potential Despite Democratic Sweep
Bitcoin could see a relief rally as U.S. midterm election uncertainty clears, with a Democratic sweep largely priced in, an analyst said. He warned that slower crypto reform could weigh more heavily on companies awaiting regulatory permissions. Analyst Sees Room for a Bitcoin Relief Rally James Butterfill, head of research at digital asset...
By Kevin Helms 11/5/2026, 12:30:33 AM
OpenAI Launches Images 2.6 with Faster Generation and GIF Creation
OpenAI's Images 2.6 update introduces 50% faster image generation, GIF creation, and advanced API controls for ChatGPT, Codex, and the API. (Read More)
By N/A 11/5/2026, 12:20:38 AM
Weekend stock tokens predict Monday open, but guessing up scores 55%
Bitquery’s pre-futures weekend test found no clear directional edge, while Nasdaq’s proposed weekday expansion remains conditional. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Gino Matos 11/5/2026, 12:20:37 AM
Stripe Stablecoin Payouts: How Could This Lift Bitcoin?
Stripe opened stablecoin payouts to crypto wallets in 160+ markets for eligible U.S. businesses — and Bitcoin holders should watch the rails.
By Andrew 11/5/2026, 12:20:16 AM
BOJ sees rising crude oil prices sustaining inflation risks
Rising oil prices may compel the BoJ to adjust monetary policy, affecting economic stability and influencing global energy market dynamics. The post BOJ sees rising crude oil prices sustaining inflation risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 11/5/2026, 12:08:53 AM
BNB Chain CBO Thomas Chen flags tokenization’s last-mile problem at TOKEN2049
Tokenization's growth hinges on developing user-friendly distribution channels to ensure practical utility beyond speculative trading. The post BNB Chain CBO Thomas Chen flags tokenization’s last-mile problem at TOKEN2049 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 11/5/2026, 12:06:55 AM