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Australia's central bank raises its benchmark rate to 4.85%—the highest in 18 years—citing AI investment costs and rising energy prices.
South Korean regulator urges exchanges to hold more assets in cold storage following Binance hack.
North Korea denies involvement in the $6.3B Binance hack, blaming US allegations.
Swan Bitcoin founder warns hackers use LLMs to find security flaws in Bitcoin with minimal prompts, raising concerns over AI-driven attacks.
New Jersey lifts its staking ban and cancels a $5 million penalty, allowing Coinbase to resume staking services for state users.
Bitcoin fell 1.7% on Monday after a 7% oil slide failed to spur a rally, as markets awaited a diplomatic resolution to the US-Iran conflict.
Strategy invested $208M in STRC preferred shares, $65M in Bitcoin, and added $98.5M to USD cash.
FATF is reviewing crypto jurisdictions for AML compliance, with initial findings due June 2027.
Bitcoin's October decline of 7.3% in 2026, after a similar drop last year, prompts analysts to question the reliability of its historic seasonal rally.
OKX attracted $445M in net inflows today, while Binance recorded net outflows of roughly $7B, signaling shifting capital between major crypto exchanges.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs withdrew $515M in October, while Ether funds saw record $1.61B outflows, following the Binance hack.
BTCPay Server warns of hot wallet thefts on outdated versions, urging operators to shut down servers to prevent unauthorized fund drains.
