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Hacks
Bitquery Says $10 Million Frozen in CryptoBilis-Linked Wallet Drains
The firm's $93.2 million loss estimate spans six chains, while Ledger's latest update offers no repayment plan for affected buyers.

DeFi
Papertrade Trader Losses Reach $32.4 Million Two Days After Launch
The loss-funded venue booked more revenue than Pump.fun and Hyperliquid in the latest shared full-day data, while its house pool held about $4.27 million.

CeFi
Kraken Plans UAE Launch After Securing Full Dubai License
The planned rollout includes dirham deposits and withdrawals, AED trading pairs, staking and xStocks, with retail investors covered by Payward’s license.

Security
CZ Alleges Hackers Bought CryptoBilis as Ledger Probes Wallet Drains
The reseller’s former founders say they handed over operations in March and that their acquisition agreement delayed a public announcement until mid-October.

NFTs & Web3
ENSv2 Activation Proposal Would Halt New ENSv1 Registrations
Existing .eth holders would have no migration deadline, while ENS Labs would hand its remaining ENSv2 admin roles to the DAO.

Markets
STRK Gains 322% in Four Weeks, Outpacing Bitcoin and Ether
Starknet’s DeFi TVL rose about 5% over a slightly shorter period, while its proposed Layer 1 shift remains under discussion.

Markets
AVAX Gains Nearly 50% in Four Weeks, Outpacing Bitcoin and Ether
The token retained its lead despite a 1.7% weekly decline, while Avalanche shortened the minimum commitment for validators during the period.

Security
Ledger User Reports Hardware Implant in Wallet Bought in Europe
Ledger says all confirmed cases tied to its October 9 fund-draining investigation involve Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis, which has halted hardware-wallet sales.

Hacks
Ledger Says All Confirmed Draining Cases Involve CryptoBilis-Sold Devices
The company says its direct sales channels are unaffected and reminds resellers never to restock returned products.

Security
Liquid Bitcoin Redemptions Remain Frozen With 85.8% Reserve Coverage
The reserve gap is about 603 BTC. Liquid says peg-outs require full backing and completed security reviews before they can restart.





