KuCoin has suspended all services for customers in Russia and Belarus, becoming the third major crypto exchange after MEXC and Bitget to introduce restrictions in October 2026. The exchanges cited compliance concerns but did not disclose how many users were affected or where their trading activity would move.
AnaisTrezor warned customers who bought wallets through CryptoBilis since March 2026 to move their funds after a Safe 5 device was found with a suspected implant that could steal recovery phrases. The company is arranging laboratory tests and offering affected buyers replacement devices, while urging them to create new wallets with fresh recovery phrases.
WeatherlyThe FBI linked North Korea to the $6 billion Binance hack and urged crypto firms to block transactions tied to the stolen funds. Binance has replaced 90% of the assets, while stablecoin issuers froze over $2.4 billion.
AnaisOneKey founder Wang warned that older iPhones have unpatchable flaws that could put crypto wallets at risk. He advised users to transfer funds to newly generated wallets.
WeatherlyElon Musk’s Grok Imagine released a seven-minute AI-generated episode of Homer’s The Odyssey, but viewers criticised its poor visuals, awkward dialogue and historical inaccuracies. The clip also drew criticism for contradicting Musk’s promise of a historically accurate film, while Christopher Nolan’s adaptation has earned more than $1.7 billion worldwide.
AnaisBTCPay Server warned operators to shut down older installations after attackers gained administrator access and drained connected hot wallets, targeting versions 2.4.1 and earlier. The project has urged users to update to version 2.4.7, while investigating the attack and the total amount stolen.
WeatherlyRipple has expanded its partnership with Water.org with a $6 million commitment and a $1.25 million RLUSD grant to fund water and sanitation loans in Indonesia, the Philippines and Uganda.
AnaisAn unidentified EU entity may have lost more than $106 million after an attacker withdrew funds from several centralised exchange accounts and moved them through Ethereum, Monero and multiple cross-chain services. On-chain investigator ZachXBT identified 11 linked Ethereum addresses and said the attack was unlikely to be the work of North Korea's Lazarus Group.
AnaisNorth Korea has denied the FBI's claim that its hackers stole more than $6 billion from Binance, calling the allegations a political provocation. Pyongyang also tested new cruise missiles fitted with cluster warheads as tensions with the US continued to rise.
WeatherlySouth Korea’s FIU has referred three suspected unregistered crypto businesses, Aegis Ventures, TetherMax and SuperTrust, for investigation and requested website and app access restrictions against TetherMax and SuperTrust. The platforms reportedly charged trading fees of up to 10%, around 62 times the 0.16% average at the country’s five largest crypto exchanges.
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