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Upbit Lists HYPE: Can Hyperliquid Close Its 45x Spot Trading Gap?
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Upbit Lists HYPE: Can Hyperliquid Close Its 45x Spot Trading Gap?

Key Highlights: Hyperliquid’s native token, $HYPE, is expanding into major international markets with a spot listing on South Korea’s leading exchange Upbit and a perpetuals listing on Latin American platform Bitso. Hyperliquid generated over $65 billion in perpetual trading volume in a single week—far surpassing competitor Aster’s $11 billion—yet its derivatives volume remains roughly 45 ...

North Korean Hackers Used Memecoins to Launder Stolen Binance Funds, Elliptic Says
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North Korean Hackers Used Memecoins to Launder Stolen Binance Funds, Elliptic Says

Key Highlights: Blockchain forensics firm Elliptic revealed how North Korean threat actors laundered stolen $NEAR tokens by hopping between wallets and decentralized liquidity pools. Investigators identified a connected chain where five of six token creators were funded by proceeds from prior token sales within a rapid two to 13-minute window. Approximately 11.8 million stolen $NEAR, ...

Ripple’s XRP Ledger Lending Protocol to Receive Crucial Repayment Fix
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Ripple’s XRP Ledger Lending Protocol to Receive Crucial Repayment Fix

Key Highlights: A new update proposed for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) lending protocol focuses on standardizing how loan repayments are rounded. According to the official GitHub pull request, the adjustment ensures loan balances accurately mirror the designated payment schedule after each transaction. The refinement specifically addresses and resolves balance calculation discrepancies that occur following borrower ...

Stablecoin Supply Shrinks $6.7 Billion in a Week, Marking the Steepest Drop of 2026
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Stablecoin Supply Shrinks $6.7 Billion in a Week, Marking the Steepest Drop of 2026

Key Highlights: Total stablecoin market supply suffered ten consecutive daily drops, falling from $303.25 billion on 23 October to $292.31 billion on 7 November 2026. Market leaders Tether (USD₮) and Circle (USDC) accounted for roughly two-thirds of the weekly drop, shedding $3.10 billion and $1.31 billion respectively as institutional holders redeemed tokens at par. DefiLlama ...

Greece Approves 10% Crypto Gains Tax and 15% Levy on Staking, DeFi Income
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Greece Approves 10% Crypto Gains Tax and 15% Levy on Staking, DeFi Income

Key Highlights Greece has introduced new crypto tax legislation establishing a 15% rate on staking, lending, and DeFi income, alongside a five-year loss carry-forward provision for annual net losses exceeding €500. A 12-month voluntary disclosure window enables taxpayers to report prior crypto earnings without facing late-filing fines or interest, provided owed taxes are settled within ...

Hyperliquid Spotlights Crypto Fundamentals at TOKEN2049 Conference
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Hyperliquid Spotlights Crypto Fundamentals at TOKEN2049 Conference

Key Highlights: Hyperliquid operates as an independent Layer-1 blockchain utilizing an on-chain Central Limit Order Book (CLOB) tailored for perpetual futures and spot trading. Approximately 97% to 99% of net platform fees fund $HYPE open-market token repurchases via an Assistance Fund, following a reported 2025 profit exceeding $900 million managed by an 11-person team. Non-crypto ...

Pendle Launches PendleLoop to Enable Automated Leveraged Yield Trading
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Pendle Launches PendleLoop to Enable Automated Leveraged Yield Trading

Key Highlights: Pendle has launched PendleLoop, expanding beyond native Principal Tokens to support automated leverage on non-Pendle yield-bearing assets and tokenized U.S. equities like Apple (AAPLc) and Nvidia (NVDAc). The protocol is offering a zero-fee promotion on its wstETH loop through December 31, 2026, where advertised yields reach a stated 29% APY, while other top ...

Sky Protocol Reports Q3 Revenue of $37.19M, Sixth Consecutive Profitable Quarter
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Sky Protocol Reports Q3 Revenue of $37.19M, Sixth Consecutive Profitable Quarter

Key Highlights: Sky Protocol has demonstrated notable net revenue growth, pointing to expanding adoption across retail and institutional decentralized finance (DeFi) participants. Despite solid financial metrics, trading volume for the protocol’s asset is currently sitting at zero, signaling subdued immediate market activity. Market observers are monitoring whether the platform’s revenue milestones and native stablecoin, sUSDS, ...

What Happens When a Uniswap v3 Liquidity Position Goes Out of Range?
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What Happens When a Uniswap v3 Liquidity Position Goes Out of Range?

Key Highlights: Uniswap v3 concentrated liquidity ceases to generate fee revenue once market prices move outside the configured upper or lower boundary bands. Positions pushed outside their active range experience maximum divergence loss against a standard holding strategy, with inactivity offering no downside price protection. Restructuring an out-of-range position requires paying network fees, incurring token ...

FBI Blames North Korea for Over $6 Billion Binance Hack
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FBI Blames North Korea for Over $6 Billion Binance Hack

Key Highlights: Federal law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, Secret Service, and IRS, have called on crypto platforms and node operators to halt fund movements tied to a multi-billion dollar breach. Binance estimated the exploit’s total loss at roughly $6.3 billion, noting that about $3 billion has been frozen onchain while the exchange repurchases replacement ...

Whales Offload $108 Million Worth of Altcoin from Two Major Wallets
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Whales Offload $108 Million Worth of Altcoin from Two Major Wallets

Key Highlights: Two major cryptocurrency whale addresses offloaded a combined total of roughly $108.81 million worth of Hyperliquid’s native token, $HYPE. A wallet identified as “0x2685” sold 912,383 $HYPE for about $82.09 million, locking in an estimated profit exceeding $10 million in approximately one month. A second address, “0x648F”, liquidated 296,705 $HYPE for roughly $26.72 ...

Druckenmiller Invests in Trade[XYZ] as ICE Plans Regulated Hyperliquid Market
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Druckenmiller Invests in Trade[XYZ] as ICE Plans Regulated Hyperliquid Market

Key Highlights: Hyperliquid’s native token, $HYPE, surged roughly 20% from $78 to $94 following news of an investment by Stanley Druckenmiller into Trade[XYZ], alongside a major initiative with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). ICE entered a definitive agreement with Trade[XYZ] to build a regulated, around-the-clock U.S. venue and clearinghouse utilizing a restricted, allowlisted version of Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 ...