Early yesterday (November 12), a coordinated attack on Hyperliquid resulted in nearly $5M being wiped out from the protocol’s Hyperliquidity Provider (HLP) vault. An anonymous trader used $3M in capital to manipulate the POPCAT market, triggering cascading liquidations. Binance and its founder, CZ, were quickly accused of being behind...

Thursday puuuump. Some get gains and others fear the dump. Dumping paaaaain. You should stop buying the top agaaaaaain. *Ahem* Chocolate Rain references aside, why is crypto crashing now? Well, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the real bull run isn’t coming this year but lining up for 2026. Speaking at...

Ethereum DeFi is back on the menu, boys, as ETH co-founder Vitalik Buterin says decentralized finance has reached a point of maturity and security where it can now function “as a primary bank account.” Speaking at a Dromos Labs event on Wednesday, Buterin argued that DeFi has evolved beyond...

For Aave to emerge as the largest DeFi protocol by total value locked (TVL) is sufficient evidence that crypto holders are eager to lend or borrow assets at any time of day. As of November 13, Aave manages over $34Bn worth of assets spread across 18 chains but primarily...

Self raised $9 million to expand its zero-knowledge identity platform and introduced a rewards program aimed at driving on-chain verification adoption....

The Monetary Authority of Singapore sees a wholesale CBDC as an anchor for a system in which private settlement assets are used for different market needs....

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) announced plans on Wednesday to leave Delaware and reincorporate in Texas, sparking sharp reactions from tech and finance leaders. Coinbase Exits Delaware For Texas Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal said the move “was not made lightly,” describing it as a step to protect customers, employees,...

Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) is down to $85 despite beating earnings estimates and posting record third-quarter results. Bernstein Says Fundamentals Stay Intact Analysts at Bernstein said Circle remains fundamentally strong, calling the recent stock weakness “a narrative battle against the bears.”  They reaffirmed an outperform rating and a $230...

Taiwan edged closer to a formal Bitcoin policy this week after Premier Cho Jung-tai and Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long signaled support—at a minimum—for studying Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, accelerating pro-BTC rulemaking, and piloting treasury exposure using government-seized coins. The push was catalyzed by tech legislator Ko...

The launch of the spot XRP ETF signifies increased institutional acceptance and integration of digital assets into traditional financial systems. The post First spot XRP ETF starts trading in US appeared first on Crypto Briefing....