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The proposals aim to keep Ethereum’s planned gas changes from breaking existing contracts, using different approaches to what contracts see and what users pay.

The exchange's once significant mining operation has nearly disappeared from Bitcoin's block-production rankings ahead of its November 10 closure.

Volatile price action has once again liquidated leveraged bullish plays worth millions.

Democrats had an astoundingly good night, smashing all expectations. Is that actually bad news for the industry?

Stablecoin supply has barely grown this year, even as payments using the tokens surge. Circle's latest earnings offer another example of the divergence between dollars outstanding and activity on blockchain networks.

A Finnish startup has 30 bitcoin mining systems working as central heating, and at today’s prices each one earns slightly more than the electricity it burns.

Affected accounts are reportedly set to close on Dec. 31. Users in Spain, France, and Poland say they've received similar notices.

Treasury billed the move as part of its campaign against Iran, but the order rests on MEXC's alleged role in Russian illicit finance.

One user said the exposed data tied his home address and card number to every crypto wallet linked to his account, raising the risk of targeted scams.

Strategy, Coinbase, Circle and Robinhood are among six companies from the venture’s initial selection with no disclosed objection, after 90% of issuers opted out.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said regulated exchanges can't cut off customers state-by-state, but firms like Kalshi are under court orders to do so.

Coinbase, Robinhood and Circle are expanding into stablecoins, payments and prediction markets, but their latest earnings show how hard it is to escape crypto's boom-and-bust cycles.

Thailand’s SEC filed a criminal complaint against Bitget’s operator, alleging it ran an unlicensed crypto exchange for Thai users from 2022 to 2025.

The unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 4.1%. The strong showing surely puts a December rate hike in play, but next week's inflation numbers and the fate of the stock market could prove more important.

Your day-ahead look for Nov. 6, 2026

The Nasdaq gained just 1.1%, while the S&P 500 only edged higher, and the DJIA lost more ground.

Bitcoin bounced from around $75,200 after Thursday’s AI-led selloff, which drove more than $1 billion in liquidations, as traders await the U.S. jobs report.

Bitcoin recovered above $76,000 Friday after dropping below that level during Thursday's tech-driven market rout.

Investors will have 12 months to declare past crypto gains without late-filing penalties, though questions remain over crypto-to-crypto swaps.

The crypto venture may use fees from its USD1 stablecoin reserves to fund token purchases as it seeks to boost governance.