An 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.
AnaisAlchemy Pay has integrated its payment services into Telegram-based crypto platform Walt, allowing users in 173 countries to buy and sell cryptocurrencies using more than 50 fiat currencies and 300 payment channels.
WeatherlyGermany has warned members of parliament and other prominent figures that their iPhones may have been targeted by spyware, after Apple sent threat alerts to users in 99 countries. The BSI has advised recipients to assume their devices may be compromised, but the attackers' identities and the number of successful intrusions remain unknown.
AnaisBinance revealed that hackers used fake job interviews, malicious software and an internal AI tool to breach its systems and steal around $6.43 billion in crypto across 11 blockchains on 29 October.
AnaisAttackers stole about $6.3 billion from Binance's hot wallets, and South Korea's financial regulator has told local exchanges to tighten security and keep more customer funds offline. It is also considering lifting the cold wallet minimum from 80% to as much as 99%, though smaller exchanges warn this could slow withdrawals.
WeatherlyMore than $133 million in crypto was taken from an EU financial institution over a weekend, with most of it withdrawn through Kraken, Crypto.com and OKX accounts before being swapped and moved on. ZachXBT now says the victim is allegedly French bank Credit Mutuel Arkea, while Kraken says it has restricted the accounts and is working with law enforcement to recover the funds.
AnaisBitMart 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.
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