Crypto News — October 30, 2026
Crypto news from Friday, October 30, 2026. The market was worth about ₹253.76T, with Bitcoin down 0.81% over 24 hours and sentiment at "Fear" that day. The Token Times newsdesk published 137 original briefs.
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31 briefsAAVE's price action is under pressure as it tests key support levels following recent market turbulence.
AAVE+7.6%Dinari's onchain stock tokenization on Avalanche gains traction as AVAX faces bearish market conditions.
AVAX+2.0%Hyperliquid's price is predicted to drop nearly 20% in the next five days, with a long-term target of $73.58 by 2026.
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CC+3.2%PENGU price attempts recovery as Pudgy Penguins offers free NFT booster boxes, but technical indicators suggest potential resistance.
PENGU+3.6%Legendary trader dimethyltryptamine.eth's $206,500 PEPE purchase coincides with a price rebound.
PEPE+7.4%Dogecoin's 50-day SMA has crossed below its 200-day SMA, signaling potential further downside.
DOGE-1.0%Zooko Wilcox and Sean Bowe support a plan to redirect Zcash's community grants funds to a miner reserve.
ZEC-0.5%BNB struggles to maintain the $700 level as technical indicators signal potential further decline.
XRP's price has returned to a key historical support level around $1.25 after recent fluctuations.
XRP+3.9%Cryptopolitan analyzes World Liberty Financial's price potential with a focus on long-term projections.
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WLFI-2.1%Cardano's price is testing critical support levels as November brings both technical and developmental challenges.
ADA-5.2%The XRP Ledger has seen $58.3M in stablecoin growth, placing it third in the market, while an AI payment network leads the sector.
XRP-4.2%The Zcash Community Grants committee faces criticism for its proposal to return $46 million of its $125 million treasury.
ZEC-3.8%A large sell-off by a Binance hacker has triggered a significant price decline in Ethena's ENA token.
ENA-9.6%BNB maintains its position above the $693.26 EMA200 but faces bearish pressure in shorter timeframes.
USDT-0.0%Kaspa's price struggles to recover, with November bringing both a supply reduction and development scrutiny.
Curve DAO Token (CRV) has fallen below the $0.30 support level during a significant market downturn.
CRV-13.0%Monero's price outlook remains bullish above $554 as analysts assess its potential to break $627, while Kraken modifies its XMR-related compliance procedures.
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XMR-0.1%A Zcash governance proposal aims to redirect $124 million in funds, but faces criticism over accountability and oversight issues.
ZEC-2.8%Blockchain analytics firm Arkham has linked nearly 3% of the PEPE token supply to wallets associated with Justin Sun.
PEPE+9.2%Zcash's price is approaching a critical resistance zone as technical patterns and whale activity signal potential volatility.
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JST-2.6%A significant PEPE purchase was made by the address dimethyltryptamine.eth during a market downturn.
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JST-2.0%Analysts remain optimistic about XRP's long-term prospects, citing institutional DeFi adoption and Ripple's technology roadmap.
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DOGE-3.6%The Shiba Inu team has issued a cautionary message following a significant liquidation event totaling $20 million.
SHIB-3.7%HYPE token price approaches $100 as the platform gains traction with a new US perps listing on ICE.
HYPE+4.1%XRP has fallen below the $1.27 Fibonacci support level, raising concerns about further downside before a potential recovery.
XRP-3.0%Gemini founders advocate for Zcash to overhaul its community grants committee amid $125M treasury disputes.
ZEC+0.4%NEAR's price and TVL have declined amidst growing bearish sentiment and market downturn.
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GRAM-2.8%The TON blockchain's native token has been rebranded from its previous ticker TON to GRAM, with the change taking effect in June 2026.
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GRAM-2.3%Hyperliquid outperforms with double-digit gains while Bitcoin and the broader crypto market decline.
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PEPE-0.8%Stellar's recent milestone of nearly $5 billion in tokenized real-world assets highlights its growing presence in the RWA sector.
XLM-4.6%DeFi
22 briefsEthena's governance token ENA fell sharply during the Binance security incident while its stablecoin USDe remained stable.
ENA+9.0%MetaMask now supports Stellar addresses but requires manual setup for cross-chain transactions.
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XLM+3.5%Grayscale's Hyperliquid platform generated $105 million in revenue for September 2026, matching year-over-year figures.
HYPE-2.1%Grayscale reveals Hyperliquid receives 90% of interest on a massive USDC deposit from Coinbase, generating substantial returns in a challenging market.
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HYPE+0.7%Jupiter Lend's $414 million USDC vault has limited liquidity despite user withdrawal requests.
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JUP+6.5%Polymarket's integration with Chainlink aims to enhance its prediction markets and potentially reshape commodity engagement.
LINK+1.5%Uber, HSBC, and Franklin Templeton complete a pilot using Canton blockchain to optimize corporate cash yields.
CC-3.1%Polymarket now offers 15-minute gold and silver prediction markets through a Chainlink partnership.
LINK+10.5%Hyperliquid's $6.75 million token burn coincides with a significant increase in trading volume and platform TVL.
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HYPE-3.7%Jupiter Earn users are experiencing delays in withdrawing funds due to a liquidity shortage, though the platform claims no direct link to the recent Binance security incident.
JUP-7.8%Polymarket's prediction market platform was compromised through a third-party supplier, prompting a trading halt and raising security concerns.
CertiK joins forces with Arbitrum and Robinhood Crypto to support early-stage Web3 startups through a new mentorship initiative.
ARB-1.9%Uniswap's price fell as a Binance hacker liquidated $39.63M in UNI, contrasting with Standard Chartered's optimistic $100 price prediction.
UNI-3.8%Ethena's USDe collateral remains secure with $60M+ excess reserves despite $8.8M exposure from Binance's $6.3B security breach.
ENA-3.4%Hyperliquid's token HYPE jumps on reports of a new US derivatives venue, while Uniswap's UNI matches the gain but faces bearish indicators.
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JST-1.8%The $6.3B Binance hack could accelerate the shift toward decentralized exchanges, with Uniswap poised to benefit.
UNI-4.3%Folio has launched F-Pools, the first tokenized synthetic perpetual powered by Chainlink data feeds.
LINK-3.6%Kamino has introduced a new lending market on Solana that accepts tokenized equities from Backpack as collateral.
SOL-2.7%Intercontinental Exchange plans to launch regulated RWA perpetual futures trading with Hyperliquid, pending regulatory approval.
HYPE+16.0%Pump.fun has expanded to Arbitrum, enabling direct USDC trading for supported tokens, as PUMP faces price resistance.
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ARB-5.8%The Arbitrum Security Council has taken emergency measures to protect $74.5M in assets following a recent exploit.
ARB-7.7%Ondo Finance has launched seven tokenized portfolios on Solana, including BlackRock-based strategies, as ONDO tests key support levels.
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ONDO-8.8%Markets
20 briefsCanton Strategic Holdings will tokenize its shares using Fairmint, with trading potentially starting on the yet-to-launch TSV LLC exchange on November 2.
CC+4.6%Bitcoin outperformed gold in Q3 but remains a high-risk asset rather than a reliable hedge.
BTC-2.8%Bitcoin's recent price decline appears linked to broader tech stock market trends, according to a CryptoTwitter influencer.
BTC-2.8%Stellar captured 92% of the total $121.2 million in daily tokenized asset inflows, far outpacing competitors.
XLM-1.5%Foreign investors now hold a record $25.18 trillion in U.S. equities, up from $105 billion in 1984.
JST-3.2%President Trump's optimistic inflation outlook clashes with rising consumer and producer prices, affecting market sentiment.
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OP+6.9%Coinbase and other crypto-linked stocks suffered significant losses following Binance's $6.3B security breach and broader market concerns.
BTC-5.0%Franklin's XRP ETF attracted the most capital during the largest daily inflow for XRP ETFs in October 2026.
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SHIB+2.8%Reddit shares tumbled after reporting disappointing user growth and warning of potential further declines in daily active users.
AMD's stock price dropped 6.5% in premarket trading following Intel's weak revenue forecast for Q4.
Amazon's stock tumbled in premarket trading after missing revenue and earnings estimates and revealing heavy AI infrastructure spending.
MicroStrategy's stock dropped significantly after the company reported lower-than-expected Q3 earnings.
Bitwise Asset Management has resumed XRP purchases after five days of no trading activity.
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XRP-2.8%Coinbase's prediction markets and derivatives businesses have grown to a $200 million annual revenue stream, helping offset weaker spot trading activity.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP trade below key resistance levels as the market reacts to a major Binance security breach.
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XRP-4.0%Tether has frozen over $1.567 billion in USDT tokens linked to a recent Binance cyberattack, while Binance assures customer funds are safe.
USDT+0.0%Kraken restored full trading functionality after a connectivity issue disrupted services for about an hour.
Prominent trader Machi suffered a series of liquidations, wiping out their account balance to nearly zero.
JST-1.3%Technical analysis shows a distorted market picture with divergent trends across key cryptocurrencies.
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ZEC-4.6%ACI Worldwide and Circle are collaborating to demonstrate USDC integration into existing bank payment systems in Latin America.
USDC-0.1%Bitcoin
20 briefsA trader known as Crash reportedly turned $250,000 into $3.4 million in one week, including a 150x return on a BTC put option.
BTC-0.8%Ledger's Chief Technology Officer has highlighted two new cryptographic vulnerabilities that could impact Bitcoin's long-term security.
BTC+0.7%Binance aims to restore full withdrawal functionality within 48 hours while maintaining Bitcoin deposit services.
BTC-4.5%Crypto analyst Lyn Alden has outlined potential long-term price scenarios for Bitcoin, including $1 million and $2 million valuations.
BTC+1.1%US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw significant inflows before a market downturn triggered by Binance's largest-ever hack.
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PEPE-4.3%Bitcoin ETFs continue to see strong inflows while Ethereum and Solana funds experience outflows.
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XRP-3.4%Publicly listed companies now hold 1.3 million BTC, but concerns about financing risks could impact future accumulation.
BTC-5.0%The world's largest Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, could be the next major crypto target after Binance's $6.3B hack.
BTC-4.6%U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have attracted $57.624B in cumulative net inflows, with investors exploring new income strategies.
BTC-4.3%A US startup's claim of transforming mercury into gold could impact Bitcoin's 'digital gold' narrative.
BTC-4.3%Bitcoin mining difficulty hits a record 148.4 trillion while network revenue drops to three-month lows.
BTC-3.4%Strategy Inc.'s Q3 income surged to $20.91 billion, driven by bitcoin holdings appreciation and strategic treasury management.
BTC-3.4%Nearly 4 million BTC acquired at $85K-$118K could trigger significant selling if prices rise.
BTC-3.1%Both Bitcoin and XRP face key support levels that could shape their November price trajectories.
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XRP-2.8%Bitcoin has broken down from a five-week descending channel, raising concerns about a potential drop to $75K or lower.
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JST-1.9%U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs attracted $137.33 million on Wednesday, extending a three-day inflow streak to $423 million.
BTC-2.6%Bitcoin's recovery from early losses is being tested as the cryptocurrency faces resistance while gold approaches a support level.
BTC-2.3%Galaxy Digital moved $148M in Bitcoin to new wallets, highlighting continued institutional interest despite market declines.
BTC-2.4%Michael Saylor highlighted MicroStrategy's ongoing commitment to Bitcoin during the Q3 earnings call.
BTC-3.2%Prominent investor Tim Draper warns that businesses may increasingly reject the US dollar in favor of bitcoin, potentially triggering fiat currency devaluation.
BTC-3.2%Regulation
14 briefsA $6 billion Binance theft highlights the importance of the CFTC's voluntary federal oversight for centralized exchanges.
JST-3.2%The asset management giant expands its blockchain offerings to include Stellar and Ripple networks.
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XLM+3.6%Circle calls for technology-neutral SEC crypto regulations while USDC adoption strengthens its market position.
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EURC+0.0%The Russian government has authorized the Federal Security Service (FSB) to access private keys of regulated crypto wallets at all times.
Authorities collaborate with Circle and Tether to freeze funds from Binance's record-breaking $6.3B security breach.
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USDC+0.0%Solana Foundation collaborates with regulated issuer Anchorpoint Financial to enable HKDAP stablecoin issuance on its network.
SOL-6.6%Two Texas men received lengthy federal prison sentences for a violent cryptocurrency theft in Minnesota.
The extradition of a Nomad bridge hacker sets a legal precedent on exploiting code flaws.
The institutional conference series will focus on tokenisation, stablecoins, and digital asset market infrastructure.
A change in the Bank of Japan's inflation rhetoric may affect crypto markets, particularly XRP, even without an interest rate increase.
XRP-4.2%Ripple and World Liberty Financial have joined an industry-wide effort to freeze funds linked to the Binance hack, freezing $200M and $27M respectively.
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WLFI-0.8%The BOJ held its policy rate at 1.25% in an 8-1 vote, with dissenters advocating for a hike to 1.5%.
Musk raises concerns about superintelligent AI agents exploiting crypto for financial gain following the Binance hack.
ETH-3.5%Mirae Asset Securities' Hong Kong unit has issued tokenized funding notes on Solana for institutional investors.
SOL-2.3%Exchanges
8 briefsAttackers rapidly moved billions in stolen assets to avoid asset freezes after a major security breach.
USDT+0.1%Blockchain analysts suspect North Korea's TraderTraitor group orchestrated the record $6.3 billion Binance hack.
A former Ripple executive's sarcastic tweet about the Binance hack highlights tensions in the crypto community.
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XLM-2.7%The massive Binance hack involved a meticulously planned 36-hour operation that began with draining $296 million in XRP.
XRP-3.2%Binance has announced a timeline for resuming withdrawals following a historic hack linked to North Korean actors.
Standard Chartered analyst predicts increased adoption of DEXs following Binance's security breach.
UNI-3.9%Binance reveals initial findings of its record-breaking $6.3 billion security breach, attributing the incident to a potential laptop compromise.
Binance has halted withdrawals after detecting unauthorized outflows potentially worth billions, marking a major security incident for the world's largest crypto exchange.
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RLUSD-0.1%Technology
8 briefsHedera developers are making significant inroads into new industries, signaling potential growth opportunities.
HBAR+3.9%The top Solana APIs of October 2026 highlight the growing importance of blockchain infrastructure tools.
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SOL-0.8%The Ethereum Foundation is researching privacy-focused post-quantum stealth addresses.
ETH-4.4%Sanxingdui: Future Past opened with over 10,000 screenings but earned just $9,700 in advance ticket sales.
JST-1.8%Ethereum co-founder identifies human advantage in understanding textual depth and core arguments.
ETH-2.6%The London Metal Exchange plans to tokenize metal inventories in Hong Kong to revolutionize commodities financing.
Stellar Development Foundation introduces Project Thruput, showcasing advanced blockchain execution capabilities.
XLM-3.3%Silicon Valley investors are shifting focus to crypto projects using Ethereum's ICO model for AI ventures.
ETH-5.6%Ethereum
5 briefsCardano founder Charles Hoskinson criticizes Ethereum's EIP-7702 for enabling rapid Binance wallet attacks.
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ADA+1.5%Ethereum dominates the $46.3B RWA market as analysts predict a potential price surge toward $5,000.
ETH-3.3%Ethereum network fees surged to their highest point since April following a security incident involving Binance's Ethereum assets.
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UNI-6.3%The recent purchase of 7,548 ETH by the Pando Rings hacker has raised concerns within the crypto community.
ETH-3.4%A major Ethereum holder closed a large position to avoid liquidation amidst market downturn pressures.
ETH-4.3%Security
4 briefsBlockaid reports a sophisticated attack on Binance involving 50 authorization variations in a single transaction.
ETH+2.6%Chainalysis has identified novel money laundering techniques used by North Korean hackers in the record-breaking $6.4 billion Binance hack.
Trezor advises users who purchased wallets from CryptoBilis since March 2026 to transfer their funds following a credible hardware implant report.
Hackers drained 9,400 SOL from outdated bot wallets, exploiting copied owner-key signatures.
SOL-2.7%Stablecoins
3 briefsTether's Q3 2026 results show strong financial performance and increased reserve buffers.
USDT+0.0%Circle is implementing changes to legacy USDC applications' transfer limits ahead of a December 1 wind-down period.
USDC-0.0%USDC's share of the euro-pegged stablecoin market has risen from 10% to 56%, driven by MiCA regulations and Layer 2 advancements.
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USDC-0.0%Ethereum|Regulation|DeFi
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SOL7Crypto today — FAQ
What happened in crypto on October 30, 2026?
The crypto market was worth about ₹253.76T, down 0.81% over 24 hours. Token Times covered 137 stories, including: Canton Strategic Holdings Plans to Tokenize Shares on Upcoming TSV Exchange; Ethena's ENA Token Drops 16% Amid Binance Security Incident; Bitcoin Trader Claims $3.4M Gains Amid Market Downturn.
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137 original briefs on October 30, 2026, covering Altcoins, DeFi, Markets, Bitcoin, Regulation. Each is synthesised from multiple outlets with live market data, and links to its original sources.
This daily digest links to Token Times's original briefs — each an independent summary with live market data that cites and links to its sources. Market figures reflect that day. Information only — not financial advice.