With only days remaining until the US midterm elections on November 3, market expectations regarding control of Congress have shifted. The probability of Democrats regaining control of the House of Representatives is higher, while the Senate race is close, increasing the likelihood of Democrats winning both houses. The election results will reshape the Trump administration's policy environment for the next two years, including restrictions on military operations, defense budgets, tariffs, AI data center regulation, and debt ceiling negotiations. Different parties controlling Congress will trigger differentiated pricing in oil, gold, US Treasury bonds, the US dollar, and sectors such as technology, storage, defense, finance, and healthcare.

All 18,270 coins sit in 19 wallets, 17 of them holding exactly 1,000 BTC each, and none has moved since Thursday night, a CoinDesk trace of the blockchain shows.

Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX has temporarily switched its contract trading to a margin-only mode due to disruptions to its global liquidity providers. Users cannot open new positions or increase existing positions, but they can add or reduce margin and close or reduce positions at any time. Deposits and withdrawals remain normal, and user funds are safe.

Based on on-chain and off-chain intelligence analysis, TRM Labs attributed the Binance attack to the North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor, which is affiliated with the North Korean hacking group Lazarus Group.

Ethena released proof of USDe reserves, and Chainlink and Llama Risk confirmed that USDe remains overcollateralized, exceeding $60 million with a collateralization ratio higher than 101%. Ethena's reserves are not directly held on Binance or other centralized exchanges.