French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa hit by $133M cyberattack, funds may have moved to crypto

French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa has revealed on November 4 that hackers used its own account to make fraudulent transfers in a cyberattack involving a reported €118 million ($133 million), with some funds potentially converted into cryptocurrency. Summary Crédit Mutuel Arkéa disclosed a cyberattack involving a reported €118 million ($133 million), but has not […]

Convicted Murderer Wins Back Bitcoin Wallet Despite Life Sentence

Key Takeaways Sandeson won the return of a bitcoin wallet seized after his 2015 arrest. The judge withheld cash connected to the crime. Prosecutors failed to prove the bitcoin was connected to criminal activity. Why the Judge Ordered Sandeson’s Bitcoin Returned William Sandeson secured the return of his bitcoin wallet despite serving a life sentence […]

CFTC Opens Equity Perps Trading and Gets Sued Hours Later

The CFTC’s approval relies on a 2000 law that created a joint framework for products sitting between commodity and securities regulation. Following a decision by the CFTC, perpetual futures tied to individual US stocks can now trade on exchanges registered by the agency. However, a group backed by Cboe and Citadel Securities has filed […]

Wordle today: The answer and hints for November 5, 2026

Today’s Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you’ve ever seen a drought. If you just want to be told today’s word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today’s Wordle solution revealed. But if you’d rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. […]

RCBC Renews Gogolook Partnership to Provide Anti-Fraud Caller Tools to Clients

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. has renewed its partnership with developer Gogolook to provide eligible depositors and credit cardholders with free access to caller-identification application Whoscall, aiming to counter phone-based financial fraud. Under the renewed memorandum […]

Crypto bill talks put SEC oversight back on Democrats’ agenda

House Democrats have begun discussing a crypto market structure bill for the next Congress that would give the Securities and Exchange Commission more oversight and revive investor protections proposed by Representative Maxine Waters. Summary Democrats are discussing a market structure proposal built around Waters’ rejected 2025 investor protection amendment. SEC supervision and a more limited […]

The Blue Wave Has Tech Bros Scrambling for Data Centers in Space

When it comes to Texas data centers, the concerns of tech bros aren’t completely unfounded. Experts tell WIRED that the change in leadership could translate to some concrete changes in the industry—albeit with limits. Although Democrats have control of the Texas House, Republicans still have control over the state’s senate. Robert Paterson, professor of land […]

Kiyosaki Buys Bitcoin During Market Panic, Warns of a Bigger Threat

Key Takeaways Kiyosaki welcomed another crash in bitcoin, gold, and silver. The IMF projected global public debt at 100% of GDP by the decade’s end. His March forecast put bitcoin at $750,000 a year after a global crash. Kiyosaki Reports Buying During Market Declines Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, stated on X […]

Morgan Stanley Tokenizes US Stocks and Treasuries Through DTCC’s New Service

DTCC’s new service opened with 34 securities eligible to tokenize. About $30 trillion in assets it says are available to be tokenized. Morgan Stanley said on Tuesday it has tokenized US stocks and Treasuries through a Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) service that went live on October 28. The bank is now among […]