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  1. Update

    USDD Reports Strong Q3 Treasury Performance

    USDD, a decentralized stablecoin, has reported strong treasury performance in the third quarter of 2026, with a $9.7 million revenue and a treasury balance of $31.24 million. The protocol's utility has expanded, with $1.48 billion in circulating supply and $2.18 billion in total value locked (TVL) as of October 29. USDD's utility has also grown, with new DeFi integrations and transfer solutions enabling users to earn and transfer USDD more easily.

  2. Hacking News

    French Bank Arkéa Resumes Transfers After Attack

    French bank Arkéa resumed almost all operations on November 4 after an attack enabled fraudulent crypto transactions from its own account. The bank's own account was used through a service provider's platform, and some funds were sent to other banks. The bank did not confirm the conversion of these funds into cryptocurrency or their connection to specific crypto wallets. The amount involved in fraudulent transactions is not necessarily the bank's final loss, as blocked funds and recoveries are still being accounted for. The incident is described as contained and did not affect customers' holdings.

  3. News

    Bitget US Stock Hotspot Sniper

    Bitget, a cryptocurrency exchange, publishes a news article about the US stock market. The article discusses the midterm elections' impact on the AI narrative, highlighting the rebound of hyperscale cloud names like Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT), and Google (GOOGL), as well as the headwinds for data center stocks. Qualcomm (QCOM) faces pressure due to memory shortages, while AppLovin (APP) jumps after strong ad tech earnings. The article also mentions the post-election capital flow into large-cap tech stocks like Apple (AAPL) and Microsoft (MSFT).

  5. Event

    NFP Trading Rush Event

    NFP Trading Rush is an event starting on November 5, 04:00 AM (UTC) and ending on November 15, 16:00 PM. Participants can trade eligible TradFi products on Gate to win rewards. Users must trade at least $5,000 worth of TradFi and submit a registration form. Winners will be selected and receive $5 each. The event is organized by Gate.

  6. Price Prediction

    $PVP, $TRUMP5S, and others hit all-time highs

    The top 5 gainers in the Gate Spot Top 5 Gainers (24H) list include $PVP with a 126.15% increase, $TRUMP5S with a 125.39% increase, and $OLE with a 79.22% increase. The US Stocks Top 5 Gainers (24H) list features $DUOL with a 25.99% increase, $YOU with a 23.70% increase, and $PCOR with a 19.58% increase. The TradFi CFD Top 5 Gainers (24H) list includes $SWK with a 13.61% increase, $MSFU with a 13.40% increase, and $ZBH with a 12.59% increase.

  7. New Coin Listing

    Gate Trenches Adds $HIGH Listing

    Gate Trenches, a professional on-chain trading aggregation platform, has listed the token HIGH on its platform. Users can now trade HIGH, which has a contract address of 7ymF66Z6VhgNiwadtVhjTtT6U7iQRpSxeiRrhfufhigh. The platform also offers rewards for new users and daily check-ins.

  8. News

    US Democrats Win Both Chambers of Congress, Affecting Markets and Policy

    Democrats won control of both the House and Senate in the US elections, prompting reassessment of fiscal, energy, and AI oversight policies. The ADP private employment report showed an increase of 86,000 jobs in October, with services adding 82,000 jobs and goods-producing businesses adding 4,000. Oil prices fell sharply, with December WTI at $87.79 and January 2027 Brent at $94.56 per barrel. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) prices rose, with BTC at $80,465.19 and ETH at $2,415.76, and the total crypto market capitalization increased to approximately $2.71 trillion.

  10. Update

    Block Size Increase Components

    The block size increase is enabled by graphene for relay, parallelization for validation, Merklix for input lookup, and UTXO commitments for pruning. These components make the block size increase usable.

  11. Update

    Feather frxUSD Vault on Polygon Utilized and Earning High Yields

    The Feather frxUSD vault on the Polygon network is currently fully utilized and earning yields of 50% or more until utilization decreases. The Morpho App, a non-custodial interface, provides access to the Morpho protocols, which do not hold users' assets and are not regulated financial institutions. Users are advised to check each smart contract approval before signing onchain transactions.

  12. News

    Traders used frxUSD on Featherlend to trade Brazil real plunge after Lula's election win

    Brazil's presidential election was decided on Sunday, Oct 25, with Lula winning a fourth term. The Brazilian real fell 8% when traditional FX markets reopened. While those markets were closed, traders on Featherlend, a platform on Polygon, had already been trading the move overnight. They used the frxUSD stablecoin to power these FX trades, as detailed in a linked thread.

  13. News

    Bitcoin climbs above $81,000, reaching $81,041.60

    Bitcoin rose 2.25% in four hours to $80,430 on Binance spot, while $94.95 million in liquidations were recorded across three exchanges, mainly from short positions. The rally pushed the price above $81,000, hitting $81,041.60 after a daily gain of 4.3%. It also crossed $80,000 on OKX, reaching $80,028.80 after a 3% one‑day increase, and rose above $79,000 on Binance spot to $79,200, up 1.06% in one hour. BTC was quoted at $80,398 and ETH at $2,413.

  14. Update

    Ethereum Announces Fork Plan for Lean Ethereum

    Ethereum's Lean Ethereum plan aims to enhance scalability and security by introducing a series of hard forks. The plan, led by the Ethereum Foundation and including Vitalik Buterin, involves upgrades to the network's consensus, execution, and data layers. The final fork, L*, is targeted for completion by the end of 2029, with the first named upgrade, Glamsterdam, expected to be completed by late 2026 or early 2027. The plan also includes the introduction of quantum-safe hash-based signatures and recursive STARK proofs for verifying transactions.

  15. Update

    Lightning Labs Ships LND Mitigation for Linux Kernel Flaw

    Bitcoin Core and Lightning developer Matt Corallo highlighted a critical Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2026-98432 affecting the IPv4 TCP handshake code with a CVSS score of 9.8. Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team showed it could be exploited remotely as a root exploit. Lightning Labs responded by releasing lnd v0.21.6-beta and v0.20.7-beta, which disable MPTCP listeners by default to mitigate the exploit path. The project noted that only a patched kernel fully resolves the issue.

  16. Update

    BTC ETFs Show Outflows, Spot Buyers Slow

    BTC ETFs experienced $1.16 billion in outflows over three sessions, the largest since late June. Bitfinex Alpha Intelligence analyzed IBIT's $405.3 million outflow on November 2, which is its biggest since the year began. This could indicate a return of demand, as three consecutive inflow days of similar size would be the first sign of this. The aggregate bitcoin futures open interest rose to 701,548 BTC on November 3, its highest since September 22. Perpetual funding rates have remained at 11% annualized over the past two weeks, while spot buyers have been relatively inactive. The short-term holder Spent Output Profit ratio has been below 1 for six consecutive sessions, indicating continued distribution at a loss. The realised price distribution shows a shift, with supply acquired between $77,000 and $80,000 rising to 1.28 million BTC on November 4, while supply acquired between $81,000 and $84,000 fell to 1.05 million BTC on the same day.

  17. News

    Analyst Sees Bitcoin Rally Potential Despite Democratic Sweep

    An analyst at Coinshares, James Butterfill, suggests Bitcoin could see a relief rally after the U.S. midterm election, largely priced in a Democratic sweep. The incoming majorities in both the House and Senate set up divided government for the final two years of President Donald Trump's term. However, the analyst also warns of slower crypto reform and potential regulatory hurdles.

  18. News

    Robert Kiyosaki’s Concerns on Gold, Silver, and Bitcoin

    Part 2 of a series, Robert Kiyosaki expresses concerns about potential crashes in gold, silver, and bitcoin markets. The third article discusses the impact of the new Texas governor on bitcoin mining, while the fourth article focuses on Huizenga losing his seat despite a $1 million donation from a crypto PAC. The fifth article examines the cyberattack by ZachXBT on French bank Credit Mutuel Arkea, resulting in losses above $133 million. The sixth article discusses the bitcoin price holding near $80,000 amid a predicted democratic sweep.

  19. Update

    OpenAI’s Autonomous Linux Kernel Exploit Pipeline

    OpenAI has unveiled an autonomous system designed to hunt for flaws in the Linux kernel. Its first run produced 948 working root exploits for 1,213,430 API bill. 61 of the vulnerabilities have been fixed upstream, while 43 are in a staged patch process. The system examined approximately 2.8 million lines of security-relevant code, representing about 7% of the entire kernel.

  20. News

    Democrats Plan Investigations into Trump Family’s Crypto Ventures

    House Democrats will investigate $2.3 billion in Trump family crypto ventures, including World Liberty Financial’s $500 million UAE stake and earnings from the $TRUMP token. Democrats are reportedly preparing subpoenas over President Trump’s ties to World Liberty Financial, its $500 million Emirati stake and the pardon of Changpeng Zhao.

  21. News

    Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari Calls for Ban on Artificial Superintelligence and AI Development

    Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, a Democrat from Arizona, has called for her party to halt advanced artificial intelligence development, build federal regulatory frameworks, and ban artificial superintelligence outright. She emphasized these measures as top priorities for Democrats in the upcoming new Congress, following their gains in the midterm elections. Ansari has been vocal about the need for comprehensive federal rules governing the industry and has raised concerns about AI safety, including reports of AI agents infiltrating US bank accounts and legislative inaction on the issue.

  22. New Coin Listing

    CNTN Tokenized U.S. Stock Launches

    Canton Strategic Holdings' $CNTN token becomes the first U.S. stock to trade under the SEC's Innovation Exemption. The token trades on TSV LLC with DRW Cumberland and Flowdesk as early counterparties. The launch marks a significant milestone in the tokenization of traditional securities.

  23. Company Update

    Creditcoin announces mainnet CTC on exchanges and retirement of WCTC

    Creditcoin will replace the ERC‑20 G‑CRE token with native CTC on its mainnet for trading on centralized exchanges, with each exchange providing its own migration schedule. Holders of G‑CRE in personal wallets will receive a 1:1 swap to mainnet CTC. Support for WCTC on Ethereum and BNB Chain is ending; users must bridge WCTC to Creditcoin via PenguinBridge, keeping amounts to eight decimal places and using gas on the source chain. No action is needed for tokens already on exchanges, and the team warns against unsolicited messages and unverified contract addresses.

  24. Update

    Weekend Stock Tokens Predict Monday Openings

    Bitquery's study found that weekend stock tokens correctly predicted 54% of qualifying Monday stock market openings, with a median forecast error of 1.2%. The study, which analyzed 121 stocks, found that using the previous Friday's stock close as a benchmark resulted in a 55% correct prediction rate, compared to 53% using weekend token prices. The median forecast error using weekend token prices was 1.2%, while using the Friday close resulted in a 0.9% error.

  25. Hacking News

    Mercado Bitcoin Hacked

    Mercado Bitcoin, an exchange, plans a view-only reopening on November 9 after a hack. The exchange will use its own funds to replace affected assets, while withdrawals and trading are pending security clearance.

  26. Event

    Render Network Art Activation at FRAMELESS

    Render Network and Solana are hosting an immersive art activation at FRAMELESS in London on November 16, 2026. The event features original works from 3D artists imagining a world where the digital and physical merge, including an 8K piece by jarvinart titled 'Energy Rain'. Guests will enjoy bespoke immersive 3D art rendered on the Render Network and complimentary cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.

  27. Price Prediction

    Solana, Ethereum, Near Protocol and Zcash Price Analysis for November 5: Crypto Market's Chance to Turn Bullish Again

    Solana (SOL) has lost its grip on the $100 level, with the token trading around $92.69 after a strong September rally. The price has fallen below its major moving averages and the longer-term moving average near $98, indicating a weak spot for the token. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) has also fallen into oversold territory, suggesting potential selling pressure. Ethereum (ETH) is showing early signs of a bounce from recent lows, but faces significant resistance, keeping its short-term outlook unclear. Near Protocol (NEAR) and Zcash (ZEC) are also mentioned in the analysis, with their respective price movements and market conditions discussed.

  28. News

    India considers tax cut to attract foreign investors amid record capital outflows

    Foreign holdings in Indian equities have fallen to an all-time low of 14%, prompting calls from the PHD Chamber and regulators to scrap long‑term capital gains tax for foreign portfolio investors. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledged the outflows and said the tax will be reviewed. Analysts note that while a tax cut could improve sentiment, broader issues such as earnings growth, geopolitical risks, and valuation premiums remain. Recent data show foreign investors withdrew $30 billion this year, and India’s Nifty 50 is down about 9% YTD, trading at a forward PE of 18.6 versus peers.

  29. Price Prediction

    Polymarket Price Predictions

    Polymarket is hosting two live events where participants can place bets on future cryptocurrency price movements. The first event predicts Bitcoin's price in 2026, with options of $90,000, $70,000, and $95,000, with 42%, 31%, and 23% probabilities respectively. The second event predicts Ethereum's price in November 2026, with options of $2,400, $2,300, and $2,700, with 78%, 32%, and 8% probabilities respectively. Both events have a deadline of January 1, 2027, and November 9, 2026, respectively, and have high popularity.

  30. Hacking News

    Coinbase Highlights Cold Storage After Binance Hack

    Coinbase stated that it was unaffected by the $6.3 billion Binance hack, attributing its security to offline storage, split private keys, and kill switches. Coinbase reported that more than 99% of customer assets are held in cold storage.