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Staking protocol Lido activated a new permissionless Ethereum module on Oct. 23, allowing independent operators to run validators with effective balances of up to 2,048 ETH. The new route is live, with initial capacity intended for about 32 seed deposits and larger allocations dependent on activation and later funding.The 0x02 Community Staking Module, or CSM, requires an operator to bond 32 ETH for the first validator key and 30 ETH for each additional key. Lido supplies the validator’s stake separately, so the operator’s bond and the protocol’s initial deposit serve different purposes.Ethereum’s 0x02 compounding withdrawal credentials allow a validator’s effective…

Paolo Ardoino’s push to bring AI into Bitcoin mining has a human decision at its center: who may authorize a machine to change what it is doing? Tether’s MDK v0.11 reference agent pauses its device-action tool for human approval, while the site must establish who is entitled to give it.That distinction matters as Tether announced commitments from 15 industry participants on October 24 to build and maintain integrations with its Mining Development Kit, an open-source framework connecting mining equipment, pools and applications. A common interface can give software a consistent way to reach different systems. Permission to act still depends…

USDC withdrawal attempts on Initia failed after an attacker depleted the reserves needed to cash out tokens held on the blockchain network, according to Bitquery’s investigation of the October 23 exploit.The Noble blockchain held the USDC reserve backing representations of the stablecoin on Initia. Bitquery found that this reserve fell from about $1 million before the cash-outs to an intraday low of $63 at 15:37 UTC on October 23. It reported roughly $24,000 at its later 18:52 UTC check that day.The firm counted 55 failed ordinary USDC withdrawal attempts before the halt, most from one bot repeatedly submitting the same…

A Chinese national accused of helping launder $36.9 million from crypto scam victims has been extradited to the United States.Zheng Zhao, 44, appeared in a Los Angeles federal court on Oct. 23 after his extradition from the Netherlands, where authorities had detained him in connection with an international fraud network operating from scam centers in Cambodia.The US Department of Justice said a judge ordered Zhao detained pending further proceedings. He was charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering in August 2025 and faces up to 20 years in federal prison if convicted.Prosecutors allege Zhao helped a criminal network move millions…

The United States Mint has unveiled images of its upcoming 2026-W $5 Reverse Proof American Gold Buffalo, revealing a special 20th anniversary privy mark on the one-tenth-ounce gold coin scheduled for release Dec. 10. New US Mint reveals coin images of the 20th Anniversary 2026 W $5 Reverse Proof American Gold Buffalo It will be the first fractional Gold Buffalo issued since 2008 and only the second reverse proof in the series, following a one-ounce edition released in 2013 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of James Earle Fraser’s original Buffalo nickel designs. That earlier reverse proof finished with a mintage…

Pump.fun copy traders risk following wallets whose multimillion-dollar gains come from transactions they cannot replicate, new blockchain research shows.An Oct. 22 investigation by Bitquery found that only 26% of $752.5 million in large memecoin wallet gains passed its checks for conventional market trading, raising questions about the profitability rankings investors use to identify successful traders.The study examined 3,170 wallet-token positions with reported gains of at least $100,000 between October 2025 and August 2026. It found that 51% of the gains involved wallets selling tokens received from other addresses, while another 13% exhibited patterns of potentially coordinated trading. The remaining 10%…

Evernorth Holdings could raise approximately $80 million through a new equity financing agreement with Cantor Fitzgerald to expand its XRP treasury.The Ripple-backed company entered into a stock purchase agreement with CF Principal Investments, a Cantor Fitzgerald affiliate, on Oct. 23, allowing it to sell up to 5.22 million newly issued Class A common shares over approximately 14 months.An accompanying SEC prospectus estimates that the arrangement could generate $80.7 million in gross proceeds, or approximately $78.3 million after fees and expenses, based on Evernorth’s Oct. 22 closing share price of $15.46.Evernorth intends to allocate a substantial portion of the proceeds toward…

Hedge funds held an estimated $2 trillion in cash US Treasuries at the end of 2025, or about 7% of the marketable debt outstanding, according to the Office of Financial Research.Much of that buying is tied to trades designed to earn small differences between bond and derivatives prices, which makes the funds great customers for Washington but hardly the kind of investors who buy government debt and forget about it for 30 years.That’s because hedge funds can own fewer bonds even while pursuing essentially the same business. Dallas Federal Reserve research published Oct. 16 found that alternatives to the cash-futures…

Polkadot’s Fearless Wallet security breach has exposed a potential weakness in the network’s recently shortened staking withdrawal period.The Polkadot Community Foundation warned on Oct. 21 that the third-party Fearless Wallet browser extension had been leaking users’ private keys since February 2025, potentially exposing their assets to unauthorized transfers.The disclosure followed an investigation by the Polkadot Technical Fellowship, which identified malicious code capable of extracting wallet credentials. The foundation urged affected users to generate new private keys using another wallet and move their remaining funds immediately.Polkadot said:“If you have used the Fearless Wallet browser extension, please create a new keypair with…

Kraken’s parent company wants a place in your finances long before you buy Bitcoin and long after you sell it. On Oct. 14, Payward agreed to acquire Saldo Finance Oy, the Finnish owner of Lithuania’s Saldo Bank, in a deal expected to close in 2027 if regulators approve it.The purchase would add deposit accounts, lending and payment services to a group better known for handling crypto trades, extending the banking push.Putting a customer’s salary, savings and Bitcoin holdings into a future Payward app could make them look like parts of one account, but that wouldn’t make the money equally protected.Eligible deposits at Saldo…