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2026/11/05
Canadian man extradited to U.S. over alleged university hacking and crypto mining scheme
According to ME News, on November 5 (UTC+8), the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced that 35-year-old Canadian national Ryan James Roach was extradited to the United States on October 28, suspected of conspiring with another Canadian national, Mathiew James Stubbin
Bitcoin News: Strategy Holds $6.59 Billion in BTC with $91.9 Million in Unrealized Profit
Huoxing Finance reports that Bitcoin News posted on X that Strategy purchased 811 BTC during the last week of October, spending approximately $655 million, increasing its holdings to 849,327 BTC, valued at around $65.9 billion. According to Arkham data, as of November 3, its unrealized profit amount
Elon Musk Spends $400M on Republican Super PACs, Favors Lose in Midterms
Elon Musk directed $474 million toward Tuesday's US midterm elections. Polling estimates indicated that approximately 98% of Musk's spending supported losing candidates after Democrats swept the elections. Wired's analysis of Musk's donations put the share supporting losing candidates even higher, a
Bitcoin rally lacks fresh funding as ETFs and spot demand remain weak
Odaily Planet Daily reports that although Bitcoin and the broader crypto market quickly rebounded and maintained gains after an early Wednesday decline, the market still lacks new leveraged capital and strong spot demand—both indicators suggesting that the current rally lacks a solid foundation.Data
Backpack CEO: A Five-Person Team Could Build the Next Robinhood Using Open Financial APIs
ME News reports that on November 5 (UTC+8), Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante said that if the entire Wall Street financial infrastructure were transformed into APIs directly accessible to developers, programmable finance would spark a wave of innovative experiments. He gave the example that a five-perso
Samsung Wallet May Add Won Stablecoins If Regulators Approve
Samsung Wallet could add won stablecoins if South Korea clears the rules, Samsung research exec saysSamsung Global Research has signaled that Samsung Wallet may one day support stablecoins denominated in Korean won — if regulators give the green light. Park Hyun-soo, managing director at Samsung Glo
James Wynn Rebuilds Bitcoin Short Position After Three Liquidations Despite ETF Inflows
US spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) took in $74.57 million on November 4, the first trading day after the US midterm elections. Crypto trader James Wynn bet the other way, hours after three of his bearish bets were forcibly closed.The buying was not one-sided. Fidelity’s FBTC drew $23
Canadian Extradited to U.S. for Cryptojacking University Supercomputers
Headline: Canadian Extradited to U.S. in Cryptojacking Scheme that Hijacked University SupercomputersA Canadian man was handed over to U.S. authorities this week to face federal charges accusing him and an alleged co-conspirator of infiltrating university supercomputers to steal credentials and secr
Malaysian Police Arrest 13 Foreigners in Romance and Fake Crypto Exchange Scam
According to Bernama, on November 4, police in Malacca, Malaysia, conducted a raid at a residence in Taman Kota Shahbandar and arrested 13 foreigners suspected of involvement in online fraud, including 11 Chinese men, one Chinese woman, and one man from Taiwan, aged between 24 and 36.
Strategy Holds $65.9B in Bitcoin, Reports $919M in Unrealized Profit
ChainThink reports, according to X platform, Strategy purchased 811 BTC during the last week of October, spending approximately $655 million, increasing its holdings to 849,327 BTC, valued at approximately $65.9 billion.According to Arkham data, as of November 3, Strategy’s unrealized profit amounte
Strategy Holds $6.59 Billion in Bitcoin with $91.9 Million in Unrealized Profit
ChainCatcher reports that Bitcoin News posted on X that Strategy purchased 811 BTC during the last week of October, spending approximately $655 million, increasing its holdings to 849,327 BTC, valued at around $65.9 billion. According to Arkham data, as of November 3, its unrealized profit amounted
Monad's Quantum Cadence vs. Ethereum: Divergent Paths in Post-Quantum Consensus
Author: r2Jamong (Researcher at Four Pillars)Compiled by Deep潮 TechFlowShenchao Overview: As quantum computing hardware advances rapidly and the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) post-quantum cryptography standards are gradually implemented, defending blockchain public chain
Fed Independence May Stabilize Post-Election, Boosting 2026 Rate Hike Expectations
A report from Bloomberg Economics suggests that the Federal Reserve could maintain its independence following recent U.S. elections, as Democrats are anticipated to limit former President Donald Trump’s influence. This development may stabilize the Fed’s position, potentially leading to a more hawki
The Role of Blockchain in Finance: A Pipeline or a Disruptor?
Author: 100y, Four PillarsCompiled by DeepChain TechFlowShenchao Overview: As Kalshi receives U.S. regulatory approval to list single-stock perpetual contracts, prediction market trading volumes hit record highs, and stablecoin settlement volumes surpass one trillion dollars, the crypto industry app
Monad Unveils Quantum-Resistant Cadence Consensus, Contrasting with Ethereum's Approach
Author: r2Jamong (Researcher at Four Pillars)Compiled by Deep潮 TechFlowShenchao Overview: As quantum computing hardware advances rapidly and the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) post-quantum cryptography standards are gradually implemented, blockchain public chains' defense
