Balancer: White-Hat Recovery Operation Launched, Approximately $4.1 Million Funds Moved to Controlled Custodian Account
On November 13th, Balancer tweeted that in response to the recent Balancer V2 stable pool incident, the team has launched a white-hat recovery operation and transferred approximately $4.1 million to a controlled custody account for reconciliation and refund purposes. This only pertains to the Balancer V2 meta stable pool, and Balancer V3 remains unaffected. Balancer cautions community users to be vigilant against phishing attacks and advises them not to interact with the temporarily listed pool of funds. Further updates will be provided after the reconciliation is completed.
In a previous announcement, Balancer experienced a hack that led to a loss of approximately $116.6 million, involving the transfer of assets across multiple chains, including WETH, Staked ETH, wstETH, and various other tokens.
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During the House's "Government Reopening Bill" vote process, some Democratic members loudly opposed.
On November 13th, the Fox reporter Nick Sortor disclosed that while Democratic members defected and voted in favor of government reopening, Democratic lawmakers within the House chamber started shouting at each other and loudly exclaimed "NO".
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Ant Group Extends Acquisition of Stablecoin Concept Stock Yao Choi Securities Deadline
On November 13th, according to Caixin, the Hong Kong-listed stablecoin concept stock Bright Smart Securities announced that the acquirer Ant Group is considering the possibility of extending the final deadline of the transaction. As per the acquisition agreement reached between both parties in April, the original deadline for the transaction was November 25, 2025. However, the acquirer has the right to postpone the transaction date. It is reported that this transaction requires the approval of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and the National Development and Reform Commission, but it may not be possible to fulfill all the transaction conditions before November 25.
Earlier reports indicated that there were rumors in the market that Ant's acquisition of Bright Smart was for applying for a virtual asset trading platform license. Jason Hui, the CEO, further added that the company's current relationship with Ant is merely that of the offeree and the offeror, but they are clo
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BTC OG Owen Gunden deposits 450 Bitcoin to Kraken
Update: On November 13th, as per the monitoring of Onchain Lens, BTC OG Owen Gunden made another deposit of 450 bitcoins into Kraken, with a value of $45.7 million.
Owen currently still retains 4,900 bitcoins, which are worth $500 million.
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On-Chain Whale Activity Overview: Whale Borrowing to Short 66,000 ETH Whales continue to accumulate, "Buddy" ETH and UNI Longs Liquidated Multiple Times
On November 13th, according to Hyperinsight's monitoring, the on-chain hot whale activities in the past 24 hours are as follows:
[Borrowed ETH for Shorting 66,000 ETH] borrowed 80 million USDC from Aave yesterday and transferred it to Binance. Then, 30,549 ETH (valued at 105 million USD) was withdrawn. The amount of ETH they have accumulated in a week has now reached 385,706 ETH (1.32 billion USD).
The long positions of ETH and UNI of "Buddy" were liquidated multiple times, increasing the total loss of the account to 14.21 million USD. However, as of the time of writing, "Buddy" has once again started adding small long positions for ETH.
In addition, FTX/Alameda redeemed 193,800 SOL from the staking address this morning, which is worth 30.69 million USD.
The whale address previously identified as SharpLink (but denied by SharpLink) redeemed 9,026 ETH (31.05 million USD) this morning and deposited 7,665 ETH (26.37 million USD) into OKX and Bybit.
The suspected institutional Monetal
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