Zcash Activates NU7 With 25-Second Block Target and New Fee Reserve
TL;DR: Zcash’s NU7 upgrade activated at mainnet block 3,543,405, reducing target block spacing from 75 to 25 seconds. It also changes how fees contribute to future network security. Faster target blocks do not make every payment final instantly, and node operators need compatible software. Zcash has crossed an important protocol milestone. The NU7 network upgrade…
Chainalysis Begins Restoring Screening Services After Disclosing Exposed Password Hashes
TL;DR: Chainalysis said on November 6 it was restoring KYT and address screening in phases after a cyberattack. The firm earlier disclosed that names, usernames, password hashes and live tokens for users had been exposed. Customers were told to prepare password resets and API-key rotation; investigations data exposure has not been established. A disruption at…
Nasdaq Lists Canary’s Staked INJ ETF, Adding Another Route to Altcoin Exposure
TL;DR: Nasdaq began listing the Canary Staked INJ ETF under ticker INJC on November 5, according to the exchange’s listing notice and Canary Capital. The product seeks Injective token exposure and staking rewards, but fund ownership is not the same as directly holding or controlling INJ. US exchange-traded cryptocurrency products are extending well beyond Bitcoin…
Amundi Puts a European Equity Fund Share Class on Ethereum
TL;DR: Amundi has launched a tokenised share class of its Core STOXX Europe 600 equity index fund on public Ethereum, working with CACEIS. It is a real fund share-class initiative, not a claim that all 600 constituent stocks are individually trading as permissionless tokens around the clock. One of Europe’s biggest asset managers has moved…
Coinbase Pitches a Full Token Lifecycle Service, From Public Sales to Custody
TL;DR: Coinbase’s November 5 product update describes an integrated set of services for token issuers, from sales and distribution through listings, custody and liquidity. It cites Monad, Ethena and Hyperliquid as examples, but the examples are company-selected and do not eliminate the risks or regulatory limits facing token projects. For a blockchain project, issuing a…
Elliptic Traces $124M in Bitcoin Swaps From Binance Hack Funds
TL;DR: A November 6 update from blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic says roughly $124 million of assets stolen in the October Binance breach had been converted into Bitcoin, including funds originally held as XRP and SOL. Onchain tracing can reveal movement, but it cannot by itself identify every person controlling those wallets or prove that all…
Aave Buys Avon Team to Bring More Fixed-Rate Lending Onchain
TL;DR: Aave Labs said November 6 it had acquired Avon’s team and technology, including fixed- and floating-rate lending systems and an onchain order book. The move adds expertise for fixed-rate borrowing, but does not mean a finished fixed-rate Aave product has launched for every user. Most people who take out a conventional loan want a…
StockFi: Connecting U.S. Stock with the On-Chain Ecosystem to Reshape Asset Circulation
Start with one stock. Connect two capital worlds. 6 November — Singapore — StockFi is advancing the connection between traditional equities and the on-chain ecosystem through U.S. stock tokenization. Built on BSC, the platform brings stock tokens and the meme ecosystem into its development strategy, exploring new ways to serve on-chain users worldwide through…
DSA’s Adrian Wall and Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo Discuss Future of U.S. Crypto Regulation at Strobe Summit
Washington, D.C., November 6, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public policy, research, and education related to emerging technologies, participated in the Strobe Summit, where DSA Managing Director Adrian Wall moderated a fireside chat with former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Christiopher Giancarlo…
HTX Earn Winter Campaign: Enjoy APY Boosts on 7 Assets, With a Quota Limit of Up to $14 Million per User
Since the start of Q4, crypto markets have remained volatile and continued to weaken, with major assets retreating from their highs and market participants becoming more cautious. Against this backdrop, HTX Earn recently launched an APY Boost Promotion as part of the HTX Winter Campaign. The promotion offers APY boosts on 7-day Fixed products available…