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Privacy

Litecoin MWEB in 2027: private Litecoin transactions without the myths

What Litecoin MWEB hides and what stays public, which wallets support it, why exchanges reject MWEB transfers and how it compares to Monero.

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Security

Brooklyn DA and FBI take down 241 fake crypto investment sites: how the scam targeting Russian speakers worked

Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI knocked out 112 servers of a scam that robbed Russian-speaking Americans, then offered to "recover" the money. How it worked.

8 min
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News

Richard Heart Arrested in Istanbul? What We Know About the HEX Founder's Detention

Turkish media say HEX and PulseChain founder Richard Heart was detained in Istanbul on an Interpol Red Notice. What we know, Finland's case, and HEX and PLS prices.

7 min
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Coins

How to buy Solana without KYC or an exchange in 2027: SOL straight to your own wallet

How to buy SOL with no exchange and no ID check: swap USDT, BTC or ETH straight to your own wallet. Wallets, network fees, Alpenglow and common mistakes.

9 min
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Security

Coinbase urges bitcoin to prepare for quantum computers now: what it proposes

Coinbase, which holds about 5% of all bitcoin, wants the move to post-quantum signatures started now. Its six recommendations and what BTC holders can do.

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Regulation

Philippine Central Bank Blocks Bank Top-Ups at Coins.ph, the Country's Largest Crypto Exchange: What We Know

Since late September, Coins.ph users can't top up their wallet from a bank, and CoinDesk says the BSP is preparing action. What still works and what to do.

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Security

Trezor drops part of its reseller network and MediaMarkt halts Ledger sales: what changes for hardware wallet buyers

On October 13, Trezor said some resellers will lose authorization on January 1, 2027, and MediaMarktSaturn halted Ledger sales. What this changes for buyers.

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News

High Court in London: investors' claims to 61,000 seized bitcoins will be assessed under Chinese law

On October 12 the High Court in London ruled that investors' claims to 61,000 seized bitcoins are governed by Chinese law. The state's odds of keeping $5 billion rose.

7 min
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Security

How to Check and Revoke Token Approvals on Your Wallet in 2027

A token approval stays valid until you revoke it, and it is how USDT and other tokens get drained. How to check your approvals and revoke the extra ones, step by step.

9 min
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Regulation

South Korea cuts off access to 27 crypto exchange websites, including KuCoin and MEXC: what happens to customers' coins

On October 13, South Korea's financial intelligence unit announced a block on 27 unregistered exchange sites, including KuCoin and MEXC. What it means for withdrawals.

7 min
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News

Bank of Russia adds Sberbank to its crypto exchange register: what customers can do from December 1

On October 12 the Bank of Russia added Sberbank to its register of digital currency exchange operators. Launch is set for December 1: coins, limits and open questions.

7 min
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Privacy

France proposes mandatory declaration of self-custody crypto wallets from €100,000: what the amendment says and why it is risky

Amendment I-CF821 would make holders report self-custody crypto wallets of €100,000 or more, with fines up to €10,000. The National Assembly reopens it on October 13.

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