BitMart has admitted it was hacked on 2 November 2026, with about $391,000 reportedly taken from wallets linked to the exchange and sent to an address also used in the Mercado Bitcoin attack. Mercado Bitcoin lost tens of millions of dollars that same day, and BitMart's founder believes the same group was behind both.
WeatherlyOpenAI has added GIF creation to ChatGPT with its new Images 2.6 release, letting users turn a prompt or photo into an animation they can speed up, edit frame by frame and share. The update, launched on 4 November 2026, also brings faster image generation and two new developer models, though some accounts have yet to receive the GIF feature.
AnaisCoinbase says it was not hit by the $6.34 billion Binance hack and that over 99% of customer assets sit in offline cold storage, with split keys, transfer limits and kill switches guarding the rest. Binance's attackers got in by targeting two engineers with a fake job interview and a tampered download, which shows that protecting keys alone does not stop unauthorised transfers.
WeatherlyHackers got into Hybe’s internal systems through an outside vendor’s document preview tool, on 12 to 13 September and 3 to 5 October 2026, and took personal details of current and former staff and partner company workers, including passport numbers, bank details and medical records. Hybe has reported the breach to the authorities and is telling those affected, but it has not said how many people were hit.
AnaisCrédit Mutuel Arkéa has confirmed it was hit by a cyberattack in which hackers used an outside service provider's platform to make fraudulent transfers out of the bank's own accounts. The bank says the situation is under control and customers will not lose money, though it has not confirmed the final loss.
WeatherlyArkansas has sued Kalshi, saying the prediction market runs an unlicensed gambling business and lets people as young as 18 place real-money bets on sports. The state wants repayments, penalties, unpaid taxes and a court order to stop it, while Kalshi insists its contracts are federally regulated and outside state gambling law.
AnaisHackers stole about $48.6 million from Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin, and blockchain records show money kept leaving customer accounts for hours after the company said the attack was over. The exchange has promised to cover customer losses, but it has not explained how the thief kept access, and deposits, withdrawals and trading remain closed.
WeatherlyAnthropic has launched a Personal Finance beta in Claude for Pro, Max and Ultra subscribers in the US, letting them link bank and card accounts through Plaid and ask questions about their spending, with read-only access so Claude cannot move any money.
AnaisPolice in Penang, Malaysia, arrested 141 people, mostly foreigners, in 14 raids on suspected scam call centres between 9 and 29 October 2026. The groups are accused of cheating people in several countries, including through fake investment offers, romance scams and a second scam targeting people who had already lost money.
WeatherlyCanva is cutting 1,271 jobs, about 22 per cent of its staff, after its growth slowed and competition from AI design tools grew. Those leaving will get at least six months' salary, 12 months of healthcare cover where offered, career support, their company laptops and the chance to apply for a US$10,000 startup grant.
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