blockonomi 2 days ago

Crypto Exchanges Tighten Security After Record $6.3B Binance Hack

TLDR: Binance lost a record $6.3 billion in an attack that unfolded in about 20 minutes on Thursday. Tether froze nearly $1.57 bil...

blockonomi 2 days ago

Binance Co-CEO Says Attackers Used Self-Destruct Tools to Hide $6.3B Hack Traces

TLDR: Teng said multiple people took part in the roughly $6.3 billion Binance hack disclosed on October 30. Self-destruct mechanis...

blockonomi 1 week ago

Hyperliquid Co-Founder Jeff Yan: Platform Is Closer to Linux Than a Crypto Excha...

TLDR: Jeff Yan said at DAS Asia 2026 that Hyperliquid should not be seen as a rival to any one exchange.  Yan compared Hyperliquid...

blockonomi 1 week ago

Swell Pauses swETH and rswETH Deposits and Withdrawals Over Inflated Exchange Ra...

TLDR: Swell paused swETH and rswETH deposits and withdrawals at 2:39 a.m. ET on Friday, October 23. The swETH contract reported ab...

blockonomi 1 week ago

MEXC Discontinues Services for Users in Russia and Belarus

TLDR: MEXC will discontinue services for users located in Russia or Belarus as part of compliance efforts.  MEXC states that affec...

NewsBTC 2 weeks ago

Kraken Parent Payward Moves Into European Banking With Saldo Deal

Payward, the company behind crypto exchange Kraken, has agreed to acquire Lithuania-based Saldo Bank, taking a route into European...

blockonomi 2 weeks ago

Is Altcoin Season Ending? Binance Market Breadth Collapses From 90% to 52%

TLDR: Binance altcoin market breadth fell from above 90% in early October to 51.6% by October 18, Darkfost said. In late August, 8...

blockonomi Oct 12, 2026

OKX founder Star Xu Says Hyperliquid’s Matching Engine Favors Market Makers

TLDR: Hyperliquid matches orders block by block and prioritizes cancellations within each block, says Xu. Xu links Hyperliquid’s o...