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Democrats to Push Broader Crypto Market Structure Bill After Sweeping US Midterms: Report
Democrats are expected to push a broader market structure bill after the midterms, making the Clarity Act harder to pass.
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U.S.-Sanctioned Moscow Exchange Will List Bitcoin on Dec. 1 as Russia Pulls Crypto Trading Home
Moscow Exchange, which is US-sanctioned, will open bitcoin trading Dec. 1 with retail purchases capped at 300,000 rubles a year.
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Arkansas Attorney General Sues Kalshi, Saying Bets on Razorbacks Games Are Gambling
Arkansas's attorney general sued Kalshi, arguing that bets on Razorbacks games are gambling and that its self-exclusion and deposit-limit tools show it knows it runs a betting business.
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Ukraine Central Bank Refuses to Back Crypto Bill Cleared for Second Reading
Ukraine's central bank opposes draft virtual assets law 10225-d over gaps on foreign tokens and platform licensing.
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Hong Kong Lawmakers Pass Crypto Tax Reporting Bill Weeks Before 2027 Data Collection Begins
Hong Kong lawmakers passed a bill writing the OECD Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework into law, so providers collect user data in 2027 for cross-border sharing from 2028.
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Fed and OCC Quiz U.S. Banks After $6.3 Billion Binance Hack
Fed and OCC are checking U.S. banks for vulnerabilities after the reported $6.3 billion Binance hack.
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Kalshi Opens Single-Stock Perpetual Futures Trading
Kalshi opened single-stock perpetual futures on AAPL and AMZN at about 5x leverage while a court challenge looms.
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Ukraine’s Central Bank Withholds Support as Crypto Bill Nears Final Rada Vote
Ukraine's central bank opposes the crypto bill's committee text, which drops an agreed three-operator trading limit and gives the decision to the NSSMC. Relevant policy fight ahead of the Rada vote.
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Polygon Draft Would Give Labs a New Route to Upgrade Contracts
PIP-93 would put Polygon's upgrade powers under an 8-of-11 Security Council with a seven-day delay on Labs proposals. A meaningful governance shift on contract upgrade control.
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Ukraine’s central bank opposes crypto bill, citing monetary sovereignty concerns
Ukraine's central bank will not back its crypto legalization bill in current form and wants revisions before the final vote.
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Trump’s memecoin ventures derailed CLARITY Act, Scaramucci says
Scaramucci says disputes over Trump's memecoin ventures and ethics rules stalled the CLARITY Act negotiations, with both sides at fault.
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Canadian Man Extradited to US Over Plot to Hijack University Supercomputers for Crypto
Canadian Ryan Roach was extradited to the US over a plot to hijack university supercomputers to secretly mine crypto.
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Thailand Sets Dec. 5 Bitget Block As Local Exchange Deal Awaits Approval
Thai approval for the GMO Internet share sale is pending, pushing the transfer to Nov. 30 ahead of the Dec. 5 block.
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Thailand to block Bitget in December over unlicensed crypto trading
Thailand's SEC filed a criminal complaint against Bitget's operator and will block its website and app from Dec. 5.
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Arkansas Sues Kalshi, Joining a Growing List of States Targeting Prediction Markets
Arkansas sues Kalshi, adding to state actions against prediction markets over sports event contracts.
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South Korea seeks 4th crypto tax delay, targets 2029 start
South Korea is seeking a fourth delay of its 22% crypto gains tax, now pushing the start to 2029.
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France budget rejection sidelines stablecoin tax, wallet reporting
France's budget rejection drops the stablecoin tax and self-custody wallet reporting amendments, though they could return in the Senate.
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Hong Kong passes law requiring crypto exchanges to report customer transactions to tax authorities
Hong Kong law requires crypto exchanges to collect and report customer transaction data to tax authorities from 2027.
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Arkansas sues Kalshi, says its alleged illegal gambling operations cause mental harm
Arkansas sues Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling, adding to a growing set of state actions against prediction markets.
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OKX–ICE Stock Venue’s Issuer Objections Reach 62
Issuer objections to the OKX-ICE stock venue reached 62, leaving 8 of 63 proposed symbols without an opt-out.
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Crypto PACs eye 2028 “new map” as Democrats take Congress
Crypto super PACs spent over $176M on the midterms, and a Democratic sweep may bring tougher industry scrutiny into 2028.
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Crypto PACs spent $170 million on the midterms—and came up nearly dry
Crypto PACs spent about $170 million on the midterms and saw several high-profile backed candidates lose.
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Eleanor Terrett: House Democrats are discussing plans to expand the Crypto Investor and Consumer Bill of Rights, Maxine Waters’ amendment to the Clarity Act in 2025, into a broader crypto “market structure” bill next Congress.
House Democrats are reportedly planning to fold Clarity Act provisions into a broader crypto market structure bill next Congress.
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Judge Lets Stock Perpetual Futures Keep Trading but Says CFTC Likely Overstepped Its Authority
A federal judge let stock perpetual futures keep trading but found the CFTC likely exceeded its authority in a case brought by a Cboe- and Citadel-backed group.
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Crypto Groups Seek to Strike Down Illinois’ 0.2% Tax
Crypto groups are suing to strike down Illinois' 0.2% levy, which taxes asset value rather than gains and is collected by covered brokers.
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Canton Coin Is a ‘Digital Commodity,’ SEC Staff Say in Letter Covering Network Rewards
An SEC staff letter calls Canton Coin a digital commodity under the agency's token taxonomy, based on Digital Asset's description of the network.
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House Democrats Eye Their Own Crypto Market Structure Bill With a Bigger SEC Role After Sweep
House Democrats are drafting a market structure bill with a bigger SEC role and new ethics limits on Trump, a meaningful policy shift.
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Crypto's powerhouse super PAC, Fairshake, found its kryptonite
Analysis of Fairshake's spending record: over a third of its spending failed, especially in Ohio.
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Block Books $764 Million for Planned DOJ Deal That Would Defer a Bank Secrecy Act Charge
Block agrees to pay $764M in a planned DOJ deal deferring a Bank Secrecy Act charge; terms still pending.
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Crypto Super PACs Back the Winning Side in 28 of 30 Called House Races, 1 of 4 Senate Races
FEC-based tally shows crypto super PACs backed winners in 28 of 30 called House races but only 1 of 4 Senate races.