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Balancer DeFi Protocol Suffers $128M Exploit in V2 Pools Amid Smart Contract Vulnerability

Quick Take Balancer’s V2 Composable Stable Pools were exploited for approximately $128 million in assets, including WETH, osETH, and wstETH. The vulnerability stemmed from a logic flaw in smart contract functions, allowing unauthorized withdrawals despite multiple audits. Affected chains such as Berachain implemented emergency measures, including network halts and hard forks, to protect users. Ethereum-based decentralized finance...

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Crypto Weekly Roundup – Navigating November’s Choppy Waters

The crypto market entered November on a cautious note, with Bitcoin hovering around $110,000 after a 3.5% cap dip to $3.69 trillion. Thin liquidity from Japan’s holiday and $478M in liquidations—mostly longs—amplified swings, while Fed hints at limited rate cuts strengthened the dollar, pressuring risk assets. Yet, ETF inflows persist, and historical November strength offers a counterbalance, potentially setting up a rebound if supports...

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Bitwise Solana ETF Surges to $72 Million Volume on Second Trading Day

$72.4 million trading volume for BSOL on Wednesday, surpassing the $56 million from its launch day. $69.5 million in inflows on debut day, boosting assets under management to nearly $292 million. “$72m is a huge number. Good sign,” Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said on X. The Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (BSOL) continued its strong market reception on Wednesday, posting $72.4 million in trading volume just one day after...

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Democratic Pushback Intensifies Against Trump’s Pardon of Binance Founder CZ

Symbolic Resolution: Senators Elizabeth Warren and Adam Schiff plan to introduce a Senate measure denouncing Trump’s pardon of Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao over national security and conflict concerns.Trading Ban Proposal: Rep. Ro Khanna seeks to prohibit elected officials, including the president and family, from crypto and stock trading, citing the pardon as evidence of corruption.Market Reaction: Trump-linked...

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Crypto Weekly Roundup – Navigating Tariffs, Liquidations, and Rebound Signals

The cryptocurrency market entered a brutal reset this week, capping a volatile October with a flash crash that exposed deep leverage vulnerabilities while underscoring resilient institutional demand. Bitcoin’s plunge from a record $126,223 on Oct 6 to below $110,000 by Oct 12 marked the sector’s sharpest correction since early 2024, driven by macroeconomic tremors rather than internal crypto catalysts. Yet, as prices clawed back...

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