Friday 30 October 2026

Cryptocurrency

Subject · 12 stories in 30 days · 6 this week

How the coverage leans

60 articles from 23 outlets, last 30 days

Peak: Wed 14 Oct, 12 articles

About half the coverage comes from left-leaning outlets. Left-leaning outlets ran 28 of these articles, right-leaning ones 11.

Often in the news with

How many of these 12 stories also name them · + follows in place

Coverage timeline

  1. Technology · United Kingdom

    Binance freezes billions amid suspected security breach

    Binance suspended deposits and withdrawals after a suspected hack, prompting crypto firms to freeze billions in assets. The incident raises concerns about digital asset security and market stability.

  2. Business · Canada

    Crypto King faces fraud trial after admitting fund never existed

    Aiden Pleterski, known as the 'Crypto King,' is on trial in Toronto for fraud after admitting in court that a $300 million fund he claimed to manage never existed. The trial has drawn attention due to his decision to represent himself and the emotional testimony from affected investors.

  3. Business · United Kingdom

    Polymarket faces scrutiny over US trader access and top trader activity

    Polymarket is under federal investigation for potentially violating a 2022 agreement that barred US traders from its platform. Meanwhile, analysis reveals that top performers on the prediction market include both long-shot bettors and high-frequency traders.

  4. Politics · Israel

    Netanyahu faces backlash over crypto plan to evade sanctions

    Prime Minister Netanyahu is under criticism for proposing to use cryptocurrency to shield Israel's economy from potential sanctions. The idea has drawn skepticism from economists and institutions, including the central bank.

  5. Business · Canada

    Crypto King's fraud trial adjourned over medical issue

    Aiden Pleterski's trial for fraud and money laundering was adjourned due to a medical issue. Evidence presented shows he spent most investor funds on personal luxuries while returning little to investors.

  6. Politics · Canada

    Three Canadian Armed Forces members charged in Toronto abduction probe

    Three members of the Canadian Armed Forces were charged in connection with a kidnapping investigation in Toronto that uncovered stolen ammunition. The case highlights concerns about military asset security and the involvement of armed personnel in criminal activity.

  7. Technology · United States

    Ledger launches Android-based hardware wallet resembling a smartphone

    Ledger has introduced the Atom, a smartphone-like device running Android apps and a separate secure operating system for crypto tasks. The launch comes amid challenges following a major crypto theft and supply chain tampering issues in Southeast Asia.

  8. Business · United Kingdom

    Software engineer sues BitMEX over UK customer targeting

    A software engineer from Cheshire has filed a lawsuit in London's High Court against BitMEX, alleging the firm unlawfully targeted UK customers. The case raises questions about regulatory compliance and customer protection in crypto trading.