Bitcoin fell to $62,112 and ether to $1,711, their weakest levels since July, as about $2 billion in mostly long positions were liquidated in 24 hours.
Bitcoin's mining difficulty fell 9.13% at block 975,744 early on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 148.36 trillion to 134.82 trillion, according to mempool.space data.
The CFTC sued Louisiana on Nov. 13 to block a state court order that told 32 companies tied to event contracts to stop serving people in the state.
Thailand's securities regulator wants stablecoins to move only through customers' own verified wallets, with a separate 5 million baht daily cap on deposits and on withdrawals.
A court order puts more than $1.2 billion of the stolen crypto under U.S. control, and the FBI took down servers behind North Korea's FaceStealer fake video calls.
MSCI will drop Strategy and Metaplanet from its indexes after Nov. 30, a move that could force passive funds to sell and test the bitcoin treasury model.
The SEC filed 348 enforcement actions in fiscal 2026, the fewest since 1991. Its crypto cases focus on retail scams, a Ponzi trial and an FTX auditor.
LNbits has patched a wallet-draining flaw, but operators must rotate every key and credential after upgrading.
Coinbase, Kalshi, Payward, DRW, Jump and Paradigm back the CFTC against a trade group suit over single-stock perpetual futures, while a federal judge denied a TRO but saw a likely win on the merits.
Strategy bought 1,036 BTC last week, but spent more than twice as much on STRC buybacks funded by MSTR stock sales.