Faruk Fatih Ozer, founder of the now-defunct Thodex exchange, was found dead in his prison cell while serving his sentence in Turkey, according to local media reports. The former exchange CEO was sentenced in 2023 to 11,196 years in jail for various financial crimes. Thodex CEO Might Have Committed Suicide: Turkish Minister  On Saturday, November [

Electric Coin Company’s Q4 2025 roadmap enhances Zashi wallet privacy and usability with temporary transparent addresses and address rotation. The roadmap introduces Pay-to-Script-Hash multisig support for Keystone wallets, improving Zcash’s development fund security and governance structure. Electric Coin Company (ECC), the team behind Zcash, has

Romania’s financial regulators have taken a firm stance against Polymarket, a leading prediction market platform, by officially banning its operations within the country. The move underscores increasing global scrutiny over online crypto-based betting and prediction platforms, especially during high-stakes political events. Romania’s National Offic

Privacy coins are gaining momentum as investors seek data protection and regulatory-resistant digital assets across global markets. The sector’s rapid growth reflects rising concerns over surveillance and renewed interest in blockchain-based privacy solutions. The market cap of the privacy coin sector has exploded in the past week. From around $13

A new trend is taking shape across the crypto market with investors pulling large amounts of Bitcoin and Ethereum from centralized exchanges. Data from on-chain analytics platform Sentora, formerly known as IntoTheBlock, shows that exchange balances for both leading cryptocurrencies have dropped notably over the past week. Prices are holding steady

The recent breakthrough in US-China trade negotiations has generated cautious optimism within the cryptocurrency community. While market sentiment remains uncertain, analysts believe that these positive diplomatic developments could pave the way for renewed investor confidence and a potential bullish phase in crypto markets. As the geopolitical lan

Stellar blockchain’s integration with Chainlink enables developers and institutions to securely connect their assets to the wider DeFi ecosystem, leveraging Chainlink’s infrastructure. With $5.4 billion in quarterly RWA payment volume and a DeFi ecosystem that has tripled in size this year, Stellar is expanding its role as a bridge between tokenize

According to macro analyst Jordi Visser, dormant bitcoin is moving again and new buyers are stepping in. Visser spoke on Anthony Pompliano’s podcast and wrote about the trend on Substack, saying old holders are slowly selling while fresh investors pick up coins on dips. He compared what’s happening to an IPO (initial public offering), where [&helli

Bitwise’s fourth S-1 amendment adds NYSE listing and 0.34% fee, signaling near-final SEC readiness. Canary Funds eyes an November 13 launch, while XRP ETF demand forecasts reach a $5–10 billion inflow range. Bitwise Asset Management has taken a decisive step toward securing approval for the first U.S.-listed XRP exchange-traded fund. The firm submi

Chainlink is bringing its cross-chain and data infrastructure to TON, with the launch of CCIP and Data Streams on the network. Liquidity fragmentation is a long-standing issue in crypto; TON’s connection via CCIP helps it become part of a larger liquidity mesh. TON, the layer-1 network originally built around the messaging app Telegram, has partner