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The crypto analytics platform CoinGlass confirmed that it was the victim of a sophisticated proxy attack, which temporarily disrupted access to its website and services.Sponsored SponsoredLarge-Scale Proxy AttackAccording to a public statement from the company, the attack involved a “large-scale proxy strike” aimed at the firm’s infrastructure. While CoinGlass says the disruption was temporary, some users across regions reported that the platform was inaccessible or extremely slow for a period.CoinGlass stated: We were targeted by a large-scale proxy attack earlier today, which temporarily affected website access. The issue has been resolved — our website is now fully accessible. Thank you…

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The drop comes after President Trump announced new tariffs on China. The broader crypto market plunged sharply on Friday evening, with Bitcoin (BTC) falling 12% as low as $105,896, and Ethereum (ETH) slipping 17% under $3,600 amid renewed risk-off sentiment. BTC 24-hour price chart. Source: CoinGeckoMajor altcoins followed suit, dragging total crypto market capitalization down about 15% to $3.59 trillion, according to CoinGecko data. Total market cap over 24 hours. Source: CoinGeckoXRP experienced a 31% drop as experts warned of a “price crash.” The token is currently trading at $1.90, its lowest price since November 2024. Meanwhile, its market cap…

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Hyperliquid, the on-chain decentralized exchange, has rolled out Based Streams, a livestreaming platform that merges creator content with real-time trading interactions. The new tool allows users to schedule broadcasts, chat live, and overlay their on-chain trades while growing their communities.Donations run via Hypercore, allowing viewers to send Hypercore tokens to streamers directly. At the same time, viewers may earn “Based Gold” just for tuning in. Hyperliquid invites creators and traders alike to try Based Streams, bridging the gap between live content and DeFi-native monetization, which can help audience engagement into yield-driven community experiences.The platform goes live at 12:30 UTC today,…

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Paul Atkins wants to cement his vision for the crypto markets before political tides shift again in Washington. As the new chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, he’s moving quickly to “future-proof” SEC policies,  a push that could define how much freedom the crypto industry enjoys after President Donald Trump leaves office.In a conference hosted by the Managed Funds Association in New York on Tuesday, Atkins said the SEC would work quickly to adopt rules that could “future-proof” his agenda. He specifically referred to removing or weakening regulations on public and private markets, both of which could impact…

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October got off to a hot start, but the historically strong month for Bitcoin and crypto prices—called “Uptober” by many investors—hit a roadblock Friday thanks to President Trump’s trade war. And now prices are falling fast as liquidations pile up.More than $1 billion worth of crypto positions have been liquidated over the last 24 hours, per data from CoinGlass, as crypto prices plunge alongside stocks following Trump’s Friday morning declaration that “massive” tariffs against China are in the works.Bitcoin plunged from a price above $122,000 Friday morning to about $116,200 recently, down 4% on the day, while Ethereum has fallen…

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Key takeaways:Derivatives data show limited confidence among Bitcoin traders despite strong ETF inflows, keeping downside risks on the table.Gold’s surge and falling Treasury yields highlight growing investor fear as fiscal stress and trade disputes weigh on traders’ sentiment.Bitcoin (BTC) has struggled to regain bullish momentum since reaching its $126,219 all-time high on Monday. Strong spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows point to solid institutional demand, but weakness in BTC derivatives metrics suggests traders remain uncertain about whether the $117,000 level will hold.Bitcoin 60-day futures annualized premium. Source: laevitas.chMonthly Bitcoin futures are trading at a 7% premium compared to spot markets,…

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Bitcoin trades near $121.6K, testing major resistance at $126K. Analysts watch for a breakout or correction as futures open interest stays high. Bitcoin is trading near $121,600 after reaching a new all-time high above $126,000 earlier this week. The asset has slowed and is now moving sideways just below a major diagonal resistance that has capped the price for several months. Analysts are watching to see whether Bitcoin can break through or if it will be rejected once again. Meanwhile, the market is holding near a key level while open interest remains high in the futures market. Bitcoin Struggles…

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In brief BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has become the asset manager’s most profitable fund by annualized fee revenue, with $97 billion in assets after just 21 months. S&P Global launched its first hybrid “Digital Markets 50” index combining 35 blockchain-related stocks with 15 major cryptocurrencies. Coinbase secured approval to offer staking services in New York for Ethereum, Solana, and Cosmos, becoming the first major exchange to do so. Public keys is a weekly roundup from Decrypt that tracks the key publicly traded crypto companies. This week BlackRock mints a new most-profitable ETF, S&P Global gets in the mix, and Coinbase…

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China stepped up rare earth export controls on Thursday in a rare move that could have widespread implications for global supply chains and both traditional and crypto market sentiment.China’s Ministry of Commerce announced sweeping new export restrictions on rare earth materials, processing technologies and derivative products used in semiconductors, AI systems and defence.The new rules, set to take effect on Dec. 1, will require foreign companies exporting products containing Chinese-origin rare earth elements or related technologies – including those outside China – to obtain a dual-use license from the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM).This is a major escalation as China dominates…

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Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 7% amid a broader market rout after President Donald Trump announced that the US is considering escalating tariffs against China in response to newly imposed rare-earth export controls.Total liquidations reached $9 billion over the past 24 hours, as BTC fell to as low as $105k in the drop.On a lengthy statement on Oct. 10 via Truth Social, Trump accused China of attempting to monopolize rare-earth elements and announced plans for “a massive increase of tariffs on Chinese products coming into the United States of America.”Bitcoin traded as low as  as of press time, down 2.8% and briefly losing the…

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