Samourai Wallet’s co-founders received four- and five-year prison terms in the US for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business through their non-custodial crypto mixer. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/samourai-sentences-cement-doj-money-transmitter-theory?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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BitMine sits on $3.7B loss as DAT ‘Hotel California’ meets BlackRock’s staked ETH ETF
BitMine’s $3.7 billion paper loss and the falling mNAV valuations are threatening the business model of DATs, according to 10x Research. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmine-3-7b-ether-loss-dat-hotel-california-blackrock-staked-eth-etf?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Singapore’s ‘finance-savvy’ retail prefers trust over low fees: Survey
Survey data points to cautious allocations, long-term holding and a preference for regulated platforms as Singapore’s retail market continues to mature. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-crypto-retail-trust-over-fees-2025-survey?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin Core wins rare praise as independent audit finds no serious flaws
Bitcoin Core’s first independent audit found no serious vulnerabilities, with reviewers praising the project’s security, testing depth and overall code maturity. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-core-audit-confirms-highly-mature-codebase?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin hits ‘most bearish’ levels: Is the bull cycle ending?
Bitcoin enters bearish territory as institutional buying wanes and key indicators turn negative, signaling a potential end to the current market cycle. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-most-bearish-current-bull-cycle-cryptoquant?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MEXC taps Hacken for proof-of-reserves audits to boost transparency
The exchange will publish monthly, independently verified reserve reports, giving users third-party confirmation that assets are fully backed. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/mexc-taps-hacken-for-monthly-proof-of-reserves-audits-to-boost-transparency-embargo-20-november-2025-10-am-utc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
WLFI’s ‘community governed’ image strained as Trump-backed project freezes wallets
Some users viewed the asset reallocation as an alarming sign of the platform’s ability to blacklist user funds without requiring a governance proposal. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/wlfi-wallet-freeze-trump-crypto-centralization-fears?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Cathie Wood’s ARK loads up on Circle, BitMine, Bullish as crypto stocks slide
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought over $39 million in Bullish, Circle and BitMine shares as crypto stocks dipped, signaling conviction amid market weakness. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cathie-wood-s-ark-loads-up-on-circle-bitmine-bullish-as-crypto-stocks-slide?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitwise XRP ETF to launch Thursday, but community questions ticker
Bitwise’s new XRP exchange-traded fund is set to go live when markets open on Thursday under the ticker “XRP.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitwise-xrp-etf-launch-ticker-confusion-crypto-reaction?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin’s drawdown shouldn’t be blamed on US shutdown or AI: Analysts
An onchain analyst said every time Bitcoin has seen a plunge like this, it has “allowed us to move higher.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-drawdown-us-government-ai-bubble-crypto-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound