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Kraken has restricted access to some accounts while an investigation is underway: assets allegedly stolen from one of the crypto projects in Europe arrived on the platform. The amount in question is more than $133 million; the name of the affected project is not disclosed.
US Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (funds through which the asset is bought like an ordinary stock on an exchange) are losing money for the second day in a row, and nearly five billion dollars have left Binance since it resumed operations. BTC, meanwhile, is holding around $76,900.
Tether CEO (the company issuing the largest stablecoin USDT - a coin with an exchange rate pegged to the dollar) Paolo Ardoino cited a figure of 150,000 BTC, worth roughly $11.5 billion. The company's quarterly report lists about 100,000 BTC, and he did not specify where the difference came from.
Tesla's electric vehicle deliveries in the Chinese market in October were 10.3% higher than a year earlier. The figure was provided by CPCA, the China Passenger Car Association, which compiles monthly statistics on all of the country's automakers.
On November 2, staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a clarification: distributing voting rights to thousands of holders does not in itself turn a token into a security. This concerns assets such as Uniswap (UNI) - the largest decentralized exchange on Ethereum.
On US congressional voting day, US index futures diverged: Dow Jones -0.5%, S&P 500 -0.15%, Nasdaq 100 flat. The market holds positions ahead of the first vote count results.
Investors reduced their checks in the largest private round in history: instead of $30B, OpenAI expects to raise $20B, and the company's target valuation was lowered from $1.4T to $1.25T. Caution about artificial intelligence has moved from the exchange to the private market.
After resuming withdrawals, Binance showed a daily net inflow of $1.82 billion. The weekly total, however, remained deeply negative: $11.832 billion in net outflow.
On November 3, 2026, broker AvaTrade announced the launch of an in-house built trading platform. In the English-language headline it was called a prop trading platform, but the announcement provides neither account sizes, nor profit share, nor drawdown limits.
The developer of Claude is preparing an initial public offering on the exchange as early as the week beginning November 16. A couple of weeks before the start, the company's valuation target dropped from $2 trillion to $1.5 trillion - down half a trillion dollars.
On October 29, about $6.3 billion was withdrawn from Binance wallets across several blockchains. Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin (a coin whose exchange rate is pegged to the dollar), said it managed to immobilize more than $1.5 billion of the stolen USDT.
The aggregator website prop firm Match confirmed that since October 2025, clicking the purchase and promo code copy buttons redirected the original tab through the affiliate link of the selected prop firm. The function was disabled on October 29, 2026, and the audit is still ongoing.
On the morning of November 3, oil rose by about 2% - the market reacted to a report by The Wall Street Journal that the US is carrying out covert strikes on Iran.
Switzerland published the consumer price index (CPI - the main measure of inflation, the growth in prices of goods and services for the population) for October. The figures came in above expectations for both monthly and annual dynamics.
On the morning of November 3, BTC fell below $77,000, while Asian exchanges opened down 3-4% due to chipmaker stocks. Over two sessions, $1.04 billion was withdrawn from US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (funds through which the asset is bought like a stock).
The state Bureau of Securities withdrew the June 2023 order along with the $5 million fine. State residents will again be able to stake (lock coins in the network for a reward) through Coinbase; the company did not name an exact date.
On Monday, Brent (the benchmark crude oil grade used to price oil in Europe and Asia) plunged 7.63% to $104.77 per barrel on signals of US-Iran talks. On Tuesday, quotes recovered about 1.1% after a report of a US strike on an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz.
Intel shares (INTC, the American processor manufacturer) closed Monday at $59.97 - 8.8% below Friday's level of $65.76. This is the second wave of selling after Friday's 28.6% plunge, the worst day for the stock since 1974.
Third-quarter results are due after the US session close, with the management call at 01:00 MSK. The stock headed into the report already battered: on Monday it closed at $466.84, down 7.52% and near the day's low.
Nvidia (the world's largest manufacturer of artificial intelligence chips) has recommended that cloud business clients sell at least 51% of services to non-Chinese companies. Financial Times reported this on the morning of November 3.
The Reserve Bank of Australia at 06:30 MSK raised the rate by 25 basis points, to 4.85% from 4.60%. This is the fifth hike since February and the highest rate level in 18 years, but the Australian dollar moved down, not up, on the decision.
From 07:00 Moscow time on November 3, Binance is again letting money out according to a new list of assets. This is the second stage of unblocking after the largest hack in the exchange's history, which caused withdrawals to be stopped completely.
On the evening of November 2, at around 20:55 Moscow time, the Bitcoin price broke below the $77,000 mark. The move was recorded in trading on the crypto market, which operates without weekends, so Sunday evening here is a full-fledged trading session.
Of the 62 American companies whose shares the OKXICE platform planned to trade as tokens around the clock, 43 have officially banned it. In total, there are 50 refusals; the response deadline for the first batch of notifications expires on Tuesday, November 3.
