
Binance to Halt Eight Services and 22 Tokens in Brazil
Binance will restrict eight services and stop trading 22 tokens for Brazilian users starting October 27, 2026, citing stricter central bank regulations.
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Binance will restrict eight services and stop trading 22 tokens for Brazilian users starting October 27, 2026, citing stricter central bank regulations.

Blockchain.com has applied to the CFTC for licenses to offer event contracts and crypto derivatives in the U.S., aiming to bring services currently provided via Polymarket and Hyperliquid in-house.

HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies tested a system enabling AI agents to make micropayments under $2 using tokenized bank deposits settled on a blockchain testnet.

Spot bitcoin ETFs saw $729 million in outflows on Wednesday and Thursday amid geopolitical tensions and Federal Reserve rate hike speculation.

Binance will restrict eight services and remove 22 tokens for Brazilian users on October 27, 2026, as it migrates customers to local entities under new central bank regulations.

Starknet's STRK token rose 20% after the project announced it is actively considering becoming an independent layer-1 blockchain to achieve quantum resistance by 2027.

Blockchain.com has filed for two licenses with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission to offer event contracts and crypto derivatives to retail and institutional investors.

Hardware wallet maker Ledger is investigating user fund losses traced to a reseller, with blockchain investigator Specter reporting over $86 million stolen.

Ledger is investigating suspected thefts exceeding $86 million linked to Southeast Asian customers who purchased hardware wallets from reseller CryptoBilis.

New York Attorney General Letitia James permanently barred former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky from financial industries and secured up to $35 million in conditional payments.

Two DWF Labs affiliates filed a $141 million lawsuit in London alleging BitGo breached lock-up agreements by selling Falcon Finance and ESPORTS tokens early.

Bitcoin hovered around the $82,500 support level on Friday amid market digestion of Ledger hardware wallet exploit reports and broader tech sector volatility.