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Updated 2 min ago · 11 articles from Decrypt

Decrypt Nov 5, 10:16 PM

Bitcoin Fixes This? Paraguay President Resigns After Bank Lockout Hits 60% of Country

Ueno’s collapse trapped millions of Paraguayan depositors and triggered a president’s resignation, reviving Bitcoin’s argument for self-custody.

Decrypt Nov 5, 8:16 PM

Mercado Bitcoin Said Its Hack Was Contained, But Blockchain Data Tells a Different Story

Fresh forensic analysis traces $48.6 million across 11 blockchains and finds thousands of customer deposit addresses drained hours after the Brazilian exchan...

Decrypt Nov 5, 6:25 PM

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Turns a Profit as Bitcoin Rise Lifts Books

The Hut 8-backed miner reversed a second-quarter loss, driven largely by a $197 million gain on its Bitcoin holdings.

Decrypt Nov 5, 6:05 PM

S&P 500 Plunges, Wall Street Fears Circuit Breaker, Just One Day After Trump Celebrated Record Highs

A day after Trump celebrated stock market records, the S&P 500 sank 3.8%, putting emergency trading halts in focus as AI stocks dragged Wall Street sharply l...

Decrypt Nov 5, 5:31 PM

Hollywood Studios Quietly Ban Staff From Betting on Prediction Markets: Report

Employees are being told not to bet on casting news, release dates or earnings, though experts say the rules will be hard to enforce.

Decrypt Nov 5, 4:37 PM

Democrats to Push Broader Crypto Market Structure Bill After Sweeping US Midterms: Report

Analysts said that the Clarity Act's path has become tougher, while advocacy group Stand With Crypto has endorsed 27 winning candidates so far.

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Decrypt Nov 5, 4:29 PM

Bitcoin Erases Election Rally as AI Stocks Plunge, $428 Million in Crypto Longs Get Wiped Out

Bitcoin plunged nearly 5% as AI stocks sank, Democratic midterm wins raised fresh policy questions, and forced liquidations erased a Wednesday rally that had...

Decrypt Nov 4, 10:46 PM

Why Bitcoin's Next Soft Fork Could Feel Like a Practice Run

Matt Corallo explains why patching four legacy bugs is about rebuilding muscle memory, just as much as it’s about Bitcoin maintenance.

Decrypt Nov 4, 4:49 PM

Bitcoin Rebounds After Democratic Midterm Sweep, But Crypto Faces Tougher Fight in Washington

Bitcoin bounced back after Democrats won control of Congress, but a stalled market structure bill and heavy industry campaign spending reveal crypto’s exposu...

Decrypt Nov 4, 1:13 PM

Bitcoin Shrugs Off Midterms as Experts Say Democratic Sweep Was 'Priced In'

Experts say the Democratic sweep was largely priced in, but it makes the road ahead harder for crypto policy.

Decrypt Nov 4, 12:44 PM

USDC Issuer Circle Quietly Cuts 5% of Staff in Profitable Quarter

The USDC issuer disclosed the cuts in its earnings release, booking $9.1 million in restructuring costs as reserve income fell 8%.