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A federal appeals court has rejected a Florida man’s attempt to recover more than $354 million worth of Bitcoin he claimed was lost when authorities destroyed a hard drive seized during his 2019 arrest for counterfeiting and identity theft. In a ruling published Tuesday, the Eleventh Circuit upheld a lower court’s decision denying Michael Prime’s motion for the return of property, saying he waited too long to make his claim and that the delay left the government unable to return the destroyed hard drive. “For years, Prime denied that he had much Bitcoin at all. And Bitcoin was not on…

The highest-revenue projects in the cryptocurrency market in the last 30 days have been announced. Tether topped the list of revenues, followed by Tron and Circle. These revenues, calculated from on-chain activities, stablecoin issuances, and decentralized exchange fees, also reflect industry-wide user and transaction activity. Here are the cryptocurrency projects that generated the most revenue in the last 30 days and the change in their revenue compared to the previous month: Tether (USDT) – $437.4 million (-2.1%) Tron (TRX) – $227 million (-2.2%) Circle (USDC, EUROC, USYC) – $222.5 million (+0.6%) Hyperliquid (HYPE) – $104.3 million (+8.0%) PancakeSwap (CAKE) –…

Tokenizing collateral and moving it instantly across borders is no longer a theory, it’s happening. But at a panel discussion at the SmartCon conference in New York on Wednesday, executives from Citi, DTCC and Taurus warned that while the technology has caught up, regulation hasn’t. Ryan Rugg, global head of digital assets at Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions, said the bank’s tokenized cash system is live in the U.S., U.K., Hong Kong and Singapore. Known as Citi Token Services, the platform is already moving billions in real client transactions, supporting everything from supply chain payments to capital markets settlements. “It’s…

Ethereum rebounds to $3,460, but analysts warn the latest rally may be deceptive. Over $133.83 million in ETH liquidations triggered a short squeeze-driven temporary price bounce. Ethereum could retest $2,800 if selling pressure continues and the $3,200 level breaks down. After weeks of steady decline, Ethereum is finally showing some strength, bouncing back near the $3,460 level. But not everyone is convinced the worst is over. Prominent crypto analyst Ted warns that this sudden recovery might be a “false signal,” suggesting that Ethereum could face one more big drop before a real rebound begins.Here’s how low the ETH price can…

Former Strategy CEO Michael Saylor has already reacted to JPMorgan’s sudden cryptocurrency U-turn. “Don’t wait until your banker tells you to buy Bitcoin,” Saylor said on the social media network. JPMorgan legitimizing crypto Earlier today, Bloomberg reported that JPMorgan would allow its institutional clients to use the two leading cryptocurrencies as collateral for accessing liquidity. The most recent confirmation gives the industry, which has long been striving for legitimacy, yet another major boost. Crypto is getting increasingly integrated into the financial sector, with other banks of the likes of Morgan Stanley also working on expanding their digital asset services. Dimon…

Major stablecoin issuer Circle has updated a policy that previously barred customers from using its USDC token to buy firearms, marking a win for gun rights advocates who accused the company of discriminating against lawful commerce. Circle confirmed to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, a trade association representing gun manufacturers and retailers, that it changed its terms of service to permit legal weapons purchases, journalist Eleanor Terrett reported in a Crypto In America newsletter on Wednesday. “Circle has clarified our Terms to reflect that USDC may be used for the lawful purchase and sale of firearms, as protected under the…

Robinhood (HOOD) on Wednesday reported a 339% year-over-year increase in third-quarter crypto trading revenue, extending momentum from earlier this year as the trading app leans deeper into digital assets and global markets. The company handled $80 billion in crypto trading volume during the quarter, posting $268 million in crypto-related revenue, up from $61 million in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.61 against Street estimates for $0.53; total net revenue reached $1.27 billion versus forecasts for $1.21 billion. Shares were down 2% in after hours trading, but remain higher by about 260% year-to-date.…

Bitcoin miners face financial pressure as the hash price drops to prices that may force them out of the market. The cryptocurrency mining sector is facing challenges stemming from declining Bitcoin prices, rising energy costs, and increasing network difficulty, leaving miners in a state of survival. TheMinerMag showed that BTC mining hash price has declined to $42 per petahash per second (PH/s). The hasprice PH/s figure determines the expected daily revenue earned per unit of computational power, helping miners to measure mining profitability. In July, PH/s was roughly $62, marking a decline of more than 30% at the current rate.…

Table of Contents New Product Launches and FeaturesInstitutional Partnerships and IntegrationsHackathons and Widespread IntegrationsConclusionFrequently Asked Questions Decentralized Oracle Network Chainlink introduced several updates and partnerships in early November 2025, focusing on enhancements to its infrastructure for blockchain interoperability, privacy, and compliance. These developments, covered in this article, include the launch of the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) and Chainlink Confidential Compute, as well as expansions in institutional integrations. This activity signals continued efforts to support onchain finance through tools that enable cross-chain operations, provide data feeds, and ensure regulatory compliance. New Product Launches and Features Chainlink Runtime Environment Goes Live Chainlink…

Table of Contents New Product Launches and FeaturesInstitutional Partnerships and IntegrationsHackathons and Widespread IntegrationsConclusionFrequently Asked Questions Decentralized Oracle Network Chainlink introduced several updates and partnerships in early November 2025, focusing on enhancements to its infrastructure for blockchain interoperability, privacy, and compliance. These developments, covered in this article, include the launch of the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) and Chainlink Confidential Compute, as well as expansions in institutional integrations. This activity signals continued efforts to support onchain finance through tools that enable cross-chain operations, provide data feeds, and ensure regulatory compliance. New Product Launches and Features Chainlink Runtime Environment Goes Live Chainlink…