A trader earned $1.28M trading ETH with 1000x leverage on Papertrade, but later had 30 short positions—held over three hours—liquidated on Saturday night, losing $450K.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Platform
A decade-old integer overflow vulnerability in the XRP Ledger’s payment engine could theoretically let attackers mint ~18 trillion spendable XRP in a single transaction.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Regulation
Kalshi is probing three small bets totaling ~$173 placed before the announcement of Trump’s press secretary nominee Zachariah; potential payout is ~$9,600.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Platform
Spot ETFs for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana all posted weekly outflows last week—a sharp reversal from recent inflow trends seen in some funds.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Data
Former FTX COO Constance Wang criticized Netflix’s trailer for 'The Altruists', saying it distorts the FTX collapse into a romanticized narrative.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Project
Blockchain.com has applied for Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) licenses, supporting its planned $500M IPO.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Regulation
Ledger is investigating reports from Southeast Asian users—who bought Ledger hardware via reseller CryptoBilis—of stolen funds, with losses potentially exceeding $86 million.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Project
U.S. officials, including Bessent, confirmed plans to seize more than $1 billion in Iranian-linked crypto assets, stating they ‘know their location’.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Regulation
2026-10-12 · Content is generated by our pipeline with redaction and source backfill verification. Not investment advice.
