Daily Bitcoin & Crypto News Summary - Friday, November 6, 2026
➖ Security Alliance estimates reveal that Binance hackers had access for 8 weeks before executing a $6.3 billion exploit, raising major questions about hot wallet security.
➖ A system failure at Paraguay’s Ueno bank locked up the funds of 60% of the population and triggered the president’s resignation, strengthening the case for decentralization and Bitcoin self-custody.
➖ The Greek government has officially approved a 10% tax on crypto gains and a 15% levy specifically on income from the DeFi sector, effective in 2027.
➖ A former FBI agent pleaded guilty to stealing $2.5 million in crypto from 35 investigations using seized credentials, then asked ChatGPT for advice on fleeing to Europe.
➖ Security Alliance estimates reveal that Binance hackers had access for 8 weeks before executing a $6.3 billion exploit, raising major questions about hot wallet security.
➖ A system failure at Paraguay’s Ueno bank locked up the funds of 60% of the population and triggered the president’s resignation, strengthening the case for decentralization and Bitcoin self-custody.
➖ The Greek government has officially approved a 10% tax on crypto gains and a 15% levy specifically on income from the DeFi sector, effective in 2027.
➖ A former FBI agent pleaded guilty to stealing $2.5 million in crypto from 35 investigations using seized credentials, then asked ChatGPT for advice on fleeing to Europe.