🕵️ Ledger hardware implants become widespread

Ledger devices tamped with across multiple distributors, Bitcoin wicks below $82K, and the KOSPI crashes.

October 13, 2026

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BTC $83,301 (-0.0%) | ETH $2,498 (-1.8%) | SOL $106 (-4.2%)

  • Bitcoin falls below $82,000 over the weekend as $120M in crypto longs get liquidated in a 15 minute span

  • Asian stocks plunge as KOSPI drops 6.5% and SK Hynix falls more than 8%

  • Ledger spyware implant reports spread to devices from official German and Philippine resellers

  • Blur will deprecate its NFT marketplace frontend and halt Blend loan matching on November 12

  • Sui Foundation invests $30M in DATA Network, an AI data protocol migrating to Sui

  • XRP Ledger devs disclose integer overflow bug that could mint XRP beyond total supply — Evernorth shares rise 5% at Nasdaq open in debut of first pure-play XRP treasury

  • South Korea orders website blocks on 27 unregistered exchanges including KuCoin and MEXC

  • Strategy buys 250 BTC for $21.5M and repurchases $192.4M of STRC preferred stock

  • Meta launches Muse Wonder and Muse Full, claiming agent benchmark wins over OpenAI and Anthropic

  • Microsoft unveils Maia 300 AI chip, plans multi-gigawatt deployments starting next year

  • Standard Chartered launches institutional custody for Ripple USD on the XRP Ledger