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Why did I receive less crypto than I sent? Seven reasons and how to find yours
Why your wallet got fewer coins than you sent or than the exchange form promised: withdrawal fee, network, rate, minimum. How to find the cause step by step.

Ether stolen from Ledger buyers went through Tornado Cash and Zcash, but analysts still linked what went in to what came out
About 6,680 ETH went through Tornado Cash in four days, and part came back from Zcash as USDC. How analysts linked deposits to withdrawals and what it teaches.

Jeonbuk Bank issues South Korea's first bank loan in won backed by bitcoin
A South Korean bank now lends won to companies against BTC: a custodian holds the coins and a court sale covers default. Terms and what is undisclosed.

Best Monero wallet: which one to choose in 2027
The best Monero wallet options compared as of October 2026: Monero GUI, Feather, Cake Wallet, Monerujo, Ledger and Trezor. Which one suits you and how to avoid a fake.

Zcash and Monero enter the top 10 by market cap: Cardano is out, and Monero is fighting Chainlink for its spot
On October 11 Zcash and Monero entered the ten largest coins excluding stablecoins, while Cardano and Chainlink dropped out. October 12 figures, reasons and blind spots.

Coldcard X account phishing: the official account sent wallet owners to an "urgent migration" link
On October 11 Coldcard's official X account carried a fake post about an urgent wallet migration. What is known, how to spot a fake, what to do if you entered your seed.

How many confirmations does bitcoin need, and why a swap waits for them
What a bitcoin confirmation is, how many a transfer or a swap waits for, why the first block can take an hour and how to check the status by TXID. Tables and answers.

Crypto bridge vs swap: how to move coins between networks without ending up with a receipt instead of money
How a crypto bridge differs from a swap, what a wrapped token is, who you trust with your coins and how to move USDT from ERC20 to TRC20 without a bridge.

Liquid has not paid out bitcoin for L-BTC for 35 days: the reserve is 602 BTC short
The Liquid sidechain has kept bitcoin withdrawals closed since September 6: after the attack the reserve is about 602 BTC short. What happened and what holders can do.

How to buy XRP without an exchange: swap straight to your own wallet
How to buy XRP without an exchange: swap USDT, bitcoin or ether straight to your own wallet. The 1 XRP reserve, Destination Tag, r-addresses, wallets and mistakes.

Russia's crypto mining rules: miners get grid access only under category IV, and a power cut at any time
Russia will connect crypto mining sites to the grid only under reliability category IV. What the category means, who is affected and where mining is already banned.

Ledger confirms a hardware implant in a CryptoBilis wallet: what we know and where the stolen coins are going
Ledger confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in one impacted CryptoBilis buyer's device. Losses are put near $93 million: where the coins go and what to do.