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  • Monday · 2 min

    BTCPay Urges Server Shutdowns After Reports of Drained Hot Wallets

    BTCPay Server tells operators to shut down after reports of unauthorized hot-wallet drains, leaving merchants facing downtime while developers investigate the thefts. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/btcpay-urges-server-shutdowns-after-reports-of-drained-hot-wallets/

  • November 1 · 3 min

    Binance Reopens Withdrawals as Outflows Hold at 2.1% of Reserves

    Binance restored withdrawals across 15 networks on November 1, processing $4.649B out against $1.01B in, a net outflow of just 2.1% of its $171B in reserves. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/binance-withdrawals-reopen-outflow-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 3 min

    MEXC Card Moves 4%-10% Cashback to Automatic T+3 Payouts

    MEXC Card now credits 4%-10% USDT cashback automatically within three calendar days after settlement, with monthly caps from 50 to 800 USDT. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/mexc-card-10-percent-auto-cashback-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 2 min

    97 Million CORE Drained From b14g as Token Falls 12%

    An attacker withdrew 97 million CORE from b14g staking contracts. The protocol paused affected contracts, while Core DAO said its network remained unaffected. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/97-million-core-drained-from-b14g-as-token-falls-12/

  • November 1 · 4 min

    Binance to Resume Withdrawals After Recovering Bulk of $6B Theft

    Binance will reopen withdrawals in phases after recovering the bulk of more than $6 billion that hackers tried to steal, the largest crypto theft on record. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/binance-resumes-withdrawals-6b-recovery-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 4 min

    FBI Confirms North Korea Was Behind the $6B Binance Hack

    The FBI has officially tied the roughly $6 billion Binance hack, the largest exchange theft on record, to North Korea, moving the case from theory to fact. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/binance-hack-fbi-north-korea-confirmation-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 4 min

    Avici Offers 20% Back in SOL on Subscription Payments

    Avici, a self-custodial Visa card that normally pays no rewards, is running a limited promo paying 20% back in SOL on subscription payments made with its card. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/avici-20-percent-sol-cashback-subscriptions-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 4 min

    AI Token Spending Jumped 122% to 160% Even as Prices Fell 67%

    New a16z data relayed by Cointelegraph shows spending tied to AI crypto tokens rose 122% to 160% since May, even as those token prices fell about 67%. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ai-token-spending-surges-a16z-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 4 min

    North Korea Moved $38M of Stolen Crypto Through Relay in 7 Hours

    DPRK-linked hackers routed $38M in stolen crypto through Relay Protocol in about seven hours, on-chain analyst Specter reported. Speed was the warning. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/north-korea-38m-relay-protocol-laundering-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 4 min

    Hong Kong's 21-Day Quarantine Pushed Crypto Talent to Singapore

    A resurfaced thread revisits how Hong Kong's pandemic 21-day quarantine drove crypto firms and talent to Singapore, and why that hub rivalry still shapes Asia. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/hong-kong-quarantine-crypto-talent-singapore-november-2026/

  • November 1 · 5 min

    Ethereum ETFs Hit a Record 23-Day Outflow Streak as Institutions Retreat

    US spot Ethereum ETFs logged 23 straight trading days of net outflows through Oct 30, 2026, the longest run since launch, per Glassnode. Over $1B left in October. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ethereum-etf-record-23-day-outflow-streak-november-2026/

  • October 31 · 2 min

    ether.fi Users Borrow $150M Against Crypto Without Selling a Coin

    ether.fi says users have now borrowed a cumulative $150M against their crypto without selling, the same non-liquidating loan model behind its Cash Visa card. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ether-fi-150m-non-liquidating-loans-october-2026/

  • October 31 · 4 min

    Uber Pilots 24/7 Tokenized Treasury With HSBC and Franklin Templeton

    Uber ran a pilot with HSBC and Franklin Templeton using tokenized deposits and a money market fund on Canton Network to keep idle cash earning around the clock. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/uber-tokenized-treasury-hsbc-franklin-templeton-october-2026/

  • October 31 · 4 min

    Crypto Groups Pour Over $200M Into 2026 Midterms for Friendly Rules

    Crypto-tied groups poured over $200 million into the 2026 US midterms, the largest single-issue super PAC effort yet, to win favorable rules in Congress. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/crypto-200m-2026-midterms-favorable-rules-october-2026/

  • October 31 · 5 min

    Chainalysis Breach Exposes Customer Names, Emails, and Roles

    Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis was hit by a cyberattack that exposed customer names, emails, and organization roles. Here is what the report reveals. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/chainalysis-cyberattack-customer-data-exposed-october-2026/

  • October 31 · 4 min

    Japan's Iole Sells All 151 Bitcoin at a ¥254M Loss to Fund AI

    Tokyo-listed Iole will sell all 151.21 BTC between October 30 and the end of November, booking a ¥254 million loss to fund AI data centers and Neo Cloud. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/iole-sells-all-151-bitcoin-ai-pivot-october-2026/

  • October 31 · 4 min

    October Wipeout: $300B Gone as 'Uptober' Bet Unravels

    Crypto shed roughly $300B in October as the seasonal 'Uptober' rally failed to show. Bitcoin sits near $77,132 and the Fear and Greed index reads 35. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/october-300b-wipeout-uptober-collapse-october-2026/

  • October 31 · 4 min

    Strategy's Record $20.9B Q3 Income Is Almost All a Bitcoin Paper Gain

    Strategy reported a record $20.91 billion operating income in Q3 2026, but nearly all of it came from an unrealized fair-value gain on its 848,517 Bitcoin. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/strategy-record-21b-q3-operating-income-bitcoin-october-2026/

  • October 31 · 4 min

    Iron Fish Shuts Down Its Network Over a 2019 Inflation Bug

    Privacy blockchain Iron Fish is ending all network support after finding an inflation bug from a 2019 Merkle tree commit that let attackers double-spend notes. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/iron-fish-shutdown-2019-inflation-bug-october-2026/

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