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NOT RATED10 current headlines from CryptoSlate.
Kraken wants to be your bank, but who will protect your money?
Kraken's parent company wants a place in your finances long before you buy Bitcoin and long after you sell it. On Oct. 14, Payward agreed to acquire Saldo Finance Oy, the Finnish owner of Lithuania's…
3h ago
Firedancer makes bounty hunters burn 1 SOL even for duplicate bug reports
The spring contest allowed eligible duplicates to earn rewards, while Bhatt's retrospective links repeated discoveries partly to slow review. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto s…
14h ago
Circle’s new USDC auctions let institutions collect the fees others pay to cash out
Eligible institutions can collect rebates funded by matched redeemers, whose auction fees are capped at the Express rate. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter a…
15h ago
Kraken drops Monero spending questions but keeps a $1,500 rolling 30-day withdrawal cap for individuals
Crypto exchange Kraken has withdrawn intrusive compliance demands sent to Monero customers after its co-CEO admitted the requests were unjustified. On Oct. 24, Arjun Sethi said that customers who purc…
16h ago
Arthur Hayes exits crypto trading positions as analysts track $26 million in sales
Arthur Hayes has exited Maelstrom's directional crypto positions, and on-chain analysts are tracking about $26 million in token sales. In an Oct. 24 statement, Hayes said he had taken profits on Ether…
17h ago
NYSE’s owner is backing 24/7 stock tokens without Wall Street’s usual price rules
The company that owns the New York Stock Exchange wants people to be able to buy stocks 24/7. Given the trading volume crypto and other tokenized assets have seen in the past year or so, the decision…
18h ago
Circle shareholder sues Trump over UAE crypto deals, citing up to $82 million in potential annual revenue
A Circle shareholder sued President Donald Trump, alleging UAE-linked cryptocurrency payments enriched his family and diverted business from USDC. The complaint, filed Oct. 22 in Washington federal co…
19h ago
Bitcoin Core speeds up security fixes as 44% of surveyed nodes run unsupported versions
Bitcoin Core merged a policy amendment on Oct. 22 that lets developers backport fixes for easily rediscovered vulnerabilities to every maintained release line and publish an advisory alongside them. A…
20h ago
Ethereum sees biggest exchange withdrawal in four months as October ETF losses top $1 billion
About 169,770 ETH left centralized exchanges on net in one day, Santiment reported Oct. 23, the largest daily withdrawal in more than four months and worth about $407 million at the $2,400 reference p…
21h ago
Wall Street’s $359 billion-a-day repo market has found a use for blockchain
Wall Street has found a use for blockchain that involves neither memecoins nor replacing the banking system. It's now helping institutions borrow billions between breakfast and lunch, usually because…
23h ago