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Drift hacker washes $63M through Tornado Cash, leaving recovery claims in limbo

2026-10-21, 12:25 AM by befla

The address Etherscan labels “Drift Exploiter 5” made 258 deposits on October 20, nearly emptying this wallet. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

US orders DeepSeek purge from federal systems as Chinese AI rival opens its technology to the world

2026-10-20, 9:24 PM by befla

The October 20 notice covers tools built using DeepSeek implementations, with a 60-day exception period tied to July issuance. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

BlackRock’s proposed Bitcoin ETF would hold no Bitcoin or spot ETF shares

2026-10-20, 1:25 PM by befla

BlackRock filed with the SEC on Oct. 19 for the iShares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF (PBIT), a fund that would hold options and fixed-income securities and gain Bitcoin exposure through derivatives. The preliminary prospectus excludes direct Bitcoin and spot Bitcoin ETP holdings. The securities cannot be sold until the registration statement becomes effective. Money that… … Read more

Binance opens free AI trading, yet user liability remains 100%

2026-10-20, 7:25 AM by befla

Standard includes 250,000 monthly usage credits and live deployment, while users must approve workflows and supply trading funds. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

Binance’s SOXL mark fell 5.9% despite a 3% price band. Here’s why

2026-10-20, 2:25 AM by befla

A moving weekend index helps explain how a 5.9% opening-to-low mark decline coexisted with minute-close mark/index gaps below 3%. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

Kraken’s opt-in European wallet can expose spot holdings to futures losses

2026-10-20, 2:25 AM by befla

After eligible EEA Kraken Pro users opt in, default cross margin can draw on their full eligible balance, including qualifying Earn holdings. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

Wall Street’s Bitcoin bears quietly retreated despite recent plunge toward $80,000

2026-10-20, 2:25 AM by befla

CFTC data for Oct. 13 show rising spread legs lifted gross longs despite fewer outright longs, without establishing spot buying. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

Whale loses $469,000 in hours on Hyperliquid, yet re-enters with $16M ETH short bet

2026-10-20, 2:25 AM by befla

The unknown trader realized about $469,000 in losses before fees overnight, then added another 1,126 ETH of shorts. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

Hoskinson reveals new code for Cardano, but $63M TVL exposes a gap

2026-10-19, 11:25 PM by befla

Charles Hoskinson is developing a new programming language for Cardano as the blockchain approaches a pivotal test of commercial demand. The Cardano founder said he is working with developer Lucas Rosa, a software engineer at Input Output Global, on a language supporting intent-based transactions and proof-carrying data using Groth16 cryptographic proofs. The announcement follows Hoskinson's… … Read more

Aave’s proposed USAT gateway could cut off the return swap after a deposit

2026-10-19, 5:25 PM by befla

GHO would remain transferable, while a return swap, withdrawal of USAT and issuer redemption would each face separate conditions. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox