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  1. News

    Claude Introduces Message Threads

    Anthropic released message threads in public beta, enabling agents to send only new messages, cutting median time to first token by ~35% for 500K–1M token requests without changing token usage.

  3. Hacking News

    Binance Hack Suspected Through Fake Interview

    Binance has reported that attackers used a fake job interview to compromise an employee's work computer ahead of the $6.34 billion hack. The incident highlights a security vulnerability in Binance's systems.

  4. New Web Product

    KuMining Cloud Mining Simplifies Bitcoin Mining

    KuMining Cloud Mining offers a cryptocurrency mining solution that allows users to mine Bitcoin and other assets like Dogecoin, Litecoin, Zcash, and Kaspa without the need for purchasing mining machines or managing power and equipment. This service eliminates the need for technical know-how and physical resources, providing stable mining output on a daily basis.

  6. Company Update

    Pyth Network reports $13.67M ARR, 18.9% month‑over‑month growth

    Pyth Network’s October report shows annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $13.67 million, up 18.9% from the previous month. The month added $2.17 million net new ARR from 332 paying accounts, with 29% from self‑serve and 44.6% from existing account expansions. Terminal signups rose 37% to 4,451, and unique visitors increased 19% to 124,705. Self‑serve checkout contributed $725 k in new ARR, and Pyth Indices generated $2.88 million ARR across 21 clients.

  9. Update

    Elysium Mainnet Teased for Nov 9

    CoinLaunch, a team preparing a list of projects to watch, has shared a list of 19 projects including trading, launchpads, prediction markets, and games. The list is available on Twitter.

  10. Event

    Digital Transformation Kuwait Conference Announced

    800+ delegates and 500+ organizations are expected to attend the 5th Digital Transformation Kuwait Conference, taking place on November 9-10, 2026. The conference, organized by The Great Minds Group in collaboration with Kuwait's Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT), will feature topics such as AI, cybersecurity, smart infrastructure, and intelligent government. The Cryptonomist is an official media partner of the event. The conference will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Kuwait. A buy 2 get 1 free offer is available for delegate passes.

  11. News

    Ukraine postpones internal bond repayments to 2029

    In September, Ukraine's Ministry of Finance announced it would shift part of the repayment schedule for internal sovereign debt bonds to a later date. The postponed payments, originally due in October 2026, are now scheduled for February 2029, according to MP Danilo Hetmanets. The move is intended to ease near‑term debt servicing pressure while the obligations remain outstanding. At the end of September, the combined state and guaranteed debt was reported at a multi‑trillion‑hryvnia level, having risen since the start of the year but slightly decreasing in September. Hetmanets warned that the deferred payments do not disappear and urged using the extra time to support economic recovery and avoid overburdening the budget.

  15. News

    Fashion Retailer Resolve Hack Stole Payment Card Data

    Revolve disclosed attackers accessed systems, stole names, contact details, and card numbers of 127,200 Texas residents and 1,328 Vermont residents, hired a cybersecurity firm, and said operations and finances were unaffected.

  16. News

    CFTC clears equity perpetual futures on US exchanges

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved trading of perpetual futures that track individual US stocks on regulated American exchanges. Kalshi, an exchange filing to list the contracts, requires 15.5% margin, and a Washington reform group warned such leveraged positions could be automatically liquidated in steep sell‑offs.

  17. News

    CFTC Chairman Announces Perpetual Futures on U.S. Equities

    CFTC Chairman Michael Selig announced that perpetual futures on individual U.S. equities can begin trading on CFTC-registered exchanges. The announcement comes as global financial markets continue to move rapidly with economic data and geopolitical events influencing the crypto market and other asset classes.

  18. Hacking News

    South Korean Traders Shift to Tether After Binance Hack

    South Korean crypto traders are shifting funds into Tether (USDT) following Binance’s $6.3 billion hack. Trading activity across the country's five largest exchanges rose 45.4% over two days, indicating investors seeking protection from market volatility. Upbit's USDT trading volume surged 27-fold within an hour of the first hacking reports, with its share of daily trading briefly exceeding 7%, making USDT the second-most traded asset. The FBI attributed the hack to Tiger Research, leading to increased demand for USDT to limit exposure to further declines.

  20. News

    French lawmakers reject crypto exit‑tax proposals

    France’s National Assembly postponed the 2027 budget vote and rejected proposals to tax unrealized crypto gains on residents moving abroad, though a tax on crypto‑to‑stablecoin conversions remains under debate.

  23. News

    $PIT Community Releases EP and Donates to Rescue Dogs

    The $PIT community has released a four-track EP titled 'Binance Not Banks' by artists Conc3ept and Th3Zizou on Apple Music and Amazon. The community also donated $470 to Romanian animal charity ROLDA to fund food and medical care for rescue dogs. Additionally, the community published PitMag, a 28-page magazine with interviews, competitions, and crypto updates. A YouTuber named Bart Baker discovered $PIT after the community's tweet and invested $60,000 in the token. The initial supply of $PIT tokens was 100 quadrillion, but 50 quadrillion were taken out of circulation before release.

  24. News

    ISM Manufacturing Index Reaches Highest Since 2021

    The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index rose to 59 in October, marking its highest reading since November 2021. This coincides with a fall in the prices index to 75.2 from 77.9, indicating less widespread price increases. The combination of stronger factory activity and persistent cost pressures could complicate expectations for lower U.S. interest rates, despite firmer economic activity.