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ETH Daily Report: November 5, 2026 — Key News and Updates

2026-11-05 04:57 · 5 sources

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Over the past 24 hours, ETH-related news has centered on two threads: the handling of hacker funds and institutional developments. Addresses linked to the Mercado Bitcoin hacker continued to convert altcoins such as PENDLE into ETH through DeFi platforms including CowSwap, and the related addresses hold about $18.19 million worth of ETH; more than $133 million in suspected stolen funds tracked by ZachXBT flowed through multiple crypto platforms, while another roughly $11.45 million in altcoins were transferred out and are suspected of being consolidated into ETH. On the Binance side, the exchange published a report on the $6.3 billion theft, disclosing that the hacker breached the computers of multiple engineers, and the SOL they hold is being continuously converted into BTC; after THORChain restored swaps on 11 chains, all 41 swaps related to the Binance hacker were filled. Crédit Mutuel Arkéa confirmed it suffered a hack and said customers would not incur financial losses. On the funding side, spot Ethereum ETFs saw net outflows of $85.3462 million yesterday, marking seven consecutive days of net outflows. On the institutional side, Coinbase Prime launched crypto options and perpetual futures trading for institutional clients in the US and other regions, tapping Deribit liquidity; BitMine disclosed holdings of 6.06 million ETH, of which more than 5.22 million are staked.

November 05, 2026 ETH News Roundup

Coinbase announced it now offers crypto options and perpetual futures trading to institutional clients in the US and other eligible regions through Coinbase Prime, tapping Deribit liquidity and providing a unified liquidity pool for US and global traders. The service supports more than 20 assets including BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, AVAX and HYPE, with BTC, ETH and USDC usable as collateral, and more assets will be added in the future. The derivatives service is offered in eligible jurisdictions through regulated

Odaily News: French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa confirmed it suffered a cyberattack in which attackers executed unauthorized transactions. The bank has notified regulators and temporarily suspended some transfers; it said the incident is under control and customer assets are protected. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT tracked more than $133 million in suspected stolen funds flowing through crypto platforms. Bitquery identified 178 withdrawals involving 15 wallets within about 21 hours and traced approximately $108.8 million

Odaily News: According to Arkham monitoring, an intermediary wallet linked to the Mercado Bitcoin hacker has converted stolen tokens into $10.55 million worth of ETH. A transaction that cross-chain swapped about $650,000 in assets into BTC via Bridgers appears to have been intercepted. The attached image shows the entity tagged as the hacker involved holds about $31.23 million in assets.

Odaily News: According to Arkham monitoring, the Mercado Bitcoin hacker is rotating PENDLE into ETH via CowSwap and 1inch; over the past hour the address has moved more than 760,000 PENDLE, worth about $1.3 million. As of now, CowSwap and 1inch appear not to have effectively blocked the related hacker activity, raising community concerns about DeFi protocols being used to process and move stolen funds.

Odaily News: According to Bitcoin News monitoring, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa confirmed that hackers executed fraudulent transactions. Blockchain investigator @zachxbt estimates losses at more than $133 million. Blockchain analytics firm Bitquery traced $108.8 million in USDC transferred out of Kraken, Crypto.com and OKX accounts within 21 hours. To avoid having the funds frozen by issuers, the attackers quickly swapped the stolen stablecoins into ETH, which

PANews, November 4: According to an official THORChain announcement, THORChain has completed the 3.21.1 upgrade, and swaps have been restored on 11 chains: AVAX, BASE, BCH, BTC, DOGE, ETH, LTC, RUNE, TRON, XRPL and ZEC. ATOM, BSC and SOL remain suspended. The team said 14 active nodes have still not upgraded to 3.21.1, and all active nodes must complete the upgrade before the swap performance issue can be fixed. The team also said the update makes THORChain

On-chain investigator ZachXBT has named French cooperative bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as the alleged victim of a crypto theft. He estimates the losses at more than $133 million. Cr&eacu

1. Worth $18.19 million, Mercado Bitcoin hacker converts multiple altcoins into ETH; 2. Prediction market trading listed by Apple as prohibited for employees, barring use of confidential information for betting; 3. CZ: A large-scale attack means serious security vulnerabilities exist, and the issue should be disclosed transparently with substantive improvements; 4. Trump: Democrats will submit crazy bills, and I will veto them; 5. Democrats achieve a historic victory in Texas, dealing a heavy blow to Trump; 6. Yi Lihua: Republicans may lose control of both chambers of Congress, US stocks may extend their pullback, and Bitcoin is relatively res

Odaily News: According to Lookonchain monitoring, the Mercado Bitcoin hacker has converted all altcoins including PEPE, AAVE, UNI, ONDO and ENA into ETH, and currently holds 7,988 ETH worth $18.19 million.

PANews, November 4: According to SoSoValue data, spot Ethereum ETFs saw total net outflows of $85.3462 million yesterday (US Eastern Time, November 3). The spot Ethereum ETF with the largest single-day net outflow yesterday was BlackRock's ETF ETHA, with a single-day net outflow of $74.4383 million; ETHA's total historical net inflow now stands at $11.657 billion. Next was Grayscale's Ethereum Mini Trust ETF ETH,

Odaily News: According to SoSoValue data, on November 3 US Eastern Time, spot Ethereum ETFs saw total net outflows of $85.3462 million, marking seven consecutive days of net outflows. BlackRock's ETHA saw a single-day net outflow of $74.4383 million, with total historical net inflow of $11.657 billion; Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF ETH saw a single-day net outflow of $10.9079 million, with total historical net inflow of $1.986 billion. As of press time, the total net asset value of spot Ethereum ETFs is 1

According to Arkham monitoring, the Mercado Bitcoin hacker has transferred a cumulative total of about $11.45 million in altcoins to various addresses for sale and appears to be consolidating ETH at one address. Assets transferred out of the related addresses include ENA, CRV and ZRO.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, the hacker who stole $6.3 billion in assets from Binance continues to convert SOL into BTC. The funds were first dispersed to multiple wallets, and the SOL was sold for USDC. The USDC was then cross-chained to Ethereum and used to buy ETH, and the ETH was then swapped into BTC via THORChain.

Odaily News: According to Lookonchain monitoring, the Binance hacker split SOL across multiple wallets and sold it for USDC, then cross

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