Here’s what happened in crypto today November 8, 2026, 8:33 am
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Binance France emails announce closure of its users’ accounts on Dec. 31 November 8, 2026, 7:57 am
Any assets left on the exchange will be charged monthly fees starting on Nov. 29, company says.
Amsterdam protesters break into Microsoft data center construction site: Report November 8, 2026, 4:48 am
Dutch police said they detained 150-200 people for trespassing during the protest.
Binance’s finance chief Kaiser Ng to leave company, report says November 8, 2026, 3:12 am
Ng will be replaced by Justin Yek, who was formerly vice-president of finance at Airwallex.
Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent stole almost $2.5M in crypto November 7, 2026, 9:16 am
Yaroch paid off his debts and intended to use the proceeds to finance a new life in Portugal, where he planned to buy a vineyard.
Bitcoin holders have received eCash — What can you do with it? November 7, 2026, 8:30 am
Bitcoin’s eCash fork gives eligible holders an equivalent balance of ECX, but questions remain over where they can trade the tokens and what they can do with them.
US sanctions Canadian money-exchange firms over Iran ties November 7, 2026, 6:10 am
US also offers as much as $20 million and possible relocation for information about Iran’s nuclear program.
Suspicious prediction market activity seen before election poll release: NYT November 7, 2026, 4:10 am
Bets were placed shortly before two recent New York Times/Siena political polls were released to the public, according to a report.
Nvidia may face a more hostile post-election Washington: Report November 7, 2026, 2:45 am
CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with President Donald Trump probably won’t save the company from a more adversarial Washington, Semafor says.
US Treasury cuts off MEXC over alleged $16B in illicit transactions November 6, 2026, 4:05 pm
The US Treasury bureau FinCEN on Friday ordered US financial institutions to stop processing transfers involving MEXC Global.