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Abdullah Özkurt

Abdullah Özkurt is KriptoMeta’s Content Manager. He has been writing articles, news and guides about blockchain and crypto assets since 2016. His experience includes writing, editing, content management and digital communications for online publications. At Metazen, he works in editing and performance marketing. At KriptoMeta, he coordinates content planning and research, covering Web3, the decentralised internet and blockchain technologies through the questions readers ask.
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US secures seizure orders over $1.2bn from Binance hack

US secures seizure orders over $1.2bn from Binance hack

US authorities have obtained court authorization to recover part of the assets stolen from Binance. The exchange says it has replaced the losses with its own funds and reopened withdrawals on 87 networks.

Unocoin says wallet transfers were signed outside BitGo

Unocoin says wallet transfers were signed outside BitGo

Unocoin said on November 13 that BitGo’s freeze on its account appeared to have held. The exchange is investigating transfers out of an Ethereum address while customer accounts remain offline.

Turkish central bank raises year-end inflation forecast to 29.5%

Turkish central bank raises year-end inflation forecast to 29.5%

The Turkish central bank raised its forecast for inflation at the end of 2026 from 28% to 29.5%. Governor Fatih Karahan said energy prices were likely to stay high for longer than the bank expected in August, while food and freight costs were adding to price pressures.

Crypto trades on eToro fell 62% in October

Crypto trades on eToro fell 62% in October

Customers completed fewer crypto trades on eToro than a year earlier and invested less in each one. Across the platform, 18% more customers met the company’s criteria for a funded account.

Nigeria gives crypto service providers 180 days to apply for licences

Nigeria gives crypto service providers 180 days to apply for licences

The Central Bank of Nigeria introduced licensing requirements for companies that handle payments, custody and transfers involving non-security virtual assets. Operators already serving customers may keep doing so during the transition if they register, report to the bank and keep their operations at their current scale.

Singapore police identify over 383 victims of crypto scams

Singapore police identify over 383 victims of crypto scams

Singapore police worked with crypto platforms and overseas investigators to reach scam victims before they sent more money. Cyber Command says its officers and partners helped avert over S$17.4 million in potential losses during the two-month operation.

Circle details court role in $1.1 billion USDC freeze

Circle details court role in $1.1 billion USDC freeze

Circle’s November 5 response to the Binance attack explains how it stops USDC transfers under court orders. The company is asking authorities and crypto firms to cooperate more quickly across borders.

Shorts account for 93% of Bitcoin liquidations

Shorts account for 93% of Bitcoin liquidations

With Bitcoin trading above $80,000, shorts accounted for most of the liquidation value over the past 24 hours. CoinGlass’s November 5 snapshot at 12:04 UTC showed longs leading liquidations over the last four hours.

THORChain reopens Bitcoin and Ethereum swaps

THORChain reopens Bitcoin and Ethereum swaps

THORChain has reopened most swaps halted after an erroneous 10 ETH payment. Developers patched the software nodes use to track transfers on other chains; Solana swaps and outbound payments remain restricted.

Aztec Tierra fixes V5 flaw and speeds up private proofs

Aztec Tierra fixes V5 flaw and speeds up private proofs

Aztec’s Alpha V6 release, Tierra, fixes the critical V5 flaw. The foundation reports twice-as-fast proving on user devices and urges migration of funds and apps remaining on the old network.

China raises foreign exchange reserve ratio to 6%

China raises foreign exchange reserve ratio to 6%

Banks will have to set aside a larger share of foreign currency deposits from November 15. The PBOC is raising the requirement from 4% to 6%; the percentage is not a charge deducted from depositors’ accounts.

RBA raises interest rate to 4.85% in a 6–3 vote

RBA raises interest rate to 4.85% in a 6–3 vote

High energy costs and persistent services inflation prompted Australia’s central bank to raise rates again. Falling house prices have yet to ease its concern that inflation will take longer to return to target.

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