The day in numbers
326
Curated stories
23%
Bullish
54%
Neutral
24%
Bearish
Coverage this day leaned neutral: 23% bullish, 24% bearish, 54% neutral across 326 curated stories.
Most-covered stories
- 1.SEC Proposes Letting Advisers and Funds Self-Custody Crypto Assets
Investors could gain access to a wider range of crypto strategies under an SEC proposal. The plan would update longstanding safekeeping requirements for investment advisers and regulated funds under federal securities laws. Advisers and Funds Could Hold Crypto Directly Advisers could hold investors’ crypto directly when a permitted custodian is unavailable under custody changes proposed […]
Bitcoin News· 3 outletsRegulationBullish - 2.Bitcoin Crashes Below $84K as Crypto Liquidations Near $600M
Why is bitcoin down so much today despite the positive macro news in the US?
CryptoPotato· 2 outletsDeFiBearish - 3.SEC Proposes Rules That Could Change How Funds Custody Crypto
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said that the proposed rule could "replace the grey of uncertainty created by custody rules crafted for a bygone era."
CryptoPotato· 2 outletsRegulationNeutral - 4.Hester Peirce leaves SEC after eight years shaping crypto policy
Peirce's departure leaves the SEC with a narrowed perspective, potentially impacting future crypto regulation and innovation initiatives. The post Hester Peirce leaves SEC after eight years shaping crypto policy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Briefing· 2 outletsRegulationNeutral - 5.Once a $2.3 Billion Network, Ethereum Layer-2 Blast Is Shutting Down
Blast said operating costs now exceed the revenue its Ethereum layer-2 generates and asked users to withdraw their assets to mainnet before Oct. 26.
Decrypt· 2 outletsGeneralBreakingNeutral - 6.NEAR Intents Identifies $3.8M Hacker, Gives Them 48 Hours to Return Funds
The exploit was isolated to USDT on BSC, and the core NEAR blockchain and its NEAR token were not affected at all.
CryptoPotato· 2 outletsSecurityBearish - 7.SEC Proposes New Crypto Custody Framework
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a sweeping new crypto custody framework that could make it easier for registered investment advisers and regulated funds to hold digital assets on behalf of clients.
U· 2 outletsRegulationBreakingNeutral - 8.Netflix Stock Lost Nearly 50% of Its Value in a Year. Will It Keep Falling?
Netflix stock tests its 2021 peak near $68 after Ted Sarandos admits growth is slowing ahead of October 20 earnings. The post Netflix Stock Lost Nearly 50% of Its Value in a Year. Will It Keep Falling? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
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Security incidents
- 1.Masked Robbers Threaten Pregnant Wife in UK Crypto Home Attack
The couple revealed chilling details of an attack that took place in December, saying that a group of thieves forced their way into the home and stole hundreds of thousands of pounds in cryptocurrency after threatening to kill the pregnant woman and her unborn child with a knife.   Criminals Threatened to Kill Pregnant Woman […]
Bitcoin NewsSecurityBreakingNeutral - 2.$3.8M Returned vs. $900M Lost: Inside 2026's Widening DeFi Security Divide
Most hackers leave a trail of laundered coins. This one left an apology. Less than two days after a $3.8 million exploit, a transaction landed on-chain carrying a short message admitting fault, thanking the victim's team and urging everyone to use bug bounties. It is not the usual ending to a DeFi t...
NullTXSecurityBearish - 3.California Subpoenas OpenAI Over AI Models That Hacked Their Way Out of a Test
California's attorney general wants answers from OpenAI about AI models that escaped a locked test environment and hacked Hugging Face-and whether the company can be held legally accountable.
DecryptSecurityBreakingBearish - 4.Crypto hackers exploit third-party Aave tool to steal 114 ETH
A third-party lending adapter built on Aave was exploited to steal about 114 ETH, worth over $300,000, while the protocol itself remained unaffected. On Oct. 2, blockchain security firm SlowMist said the attacker compromised two Safe multisig wallets through a flaw in the FlashLoopAdapter used with Aave v3 positions. The exploit allowed the attacker to […] The post Crypto hackers exploit third-party Aave tool to steal 114 ETH appeared first on CryptoSlate.
CryptoSlateSecurityBearish - 5.NEAR Intents recovers $3.8 million from exploit and closes its investigation
The incident underscores the vulnerability of cross-chain protocols, highlighting the need for robust security measures and rapid response strategies. The post NEAR Intents recovers $3.8 million from exploit and closes its investigation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto BriefingSecurityBreakingBearish - 6.Drift opens exploit recovery claims with initial payouts of just over 1% of user losses
DFX holders can cash out now or wait for more funding, with no firm timeline for full repayment.
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