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Crypto regulation news: SEC and CFTC actions, new laws and court rulings worldwide, rewritten by AI in our own words, credited and linked.
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Hollywood studios bar staff from betting on prediction markets with inside information
Hollywood studios and production companies are barring employees from using inside information to bet on prediction markets, covering earnings, casting and release dates, and at least one firm set up an anonymous hotline. Penske Media updated its handbook, and Kalshi said a MrBeast editor made about $5,000 and was fined $20,000.
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OdailyAINeutralAnchorage Digital seeks CFTC swap dealer registration to expand crypto options
Anchorage Digital has filed a swap dealer registration with the National Futures Association to expand its institutional crypto options business. CEO Nathan McCauley gave no timeline for approval and said the entity plans European-style Bitcoin and ether options of up to one year if cleared.
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Moscow Exchange to launch crypto trading on 1 December
The Moscow Exchange plans to start a digital currency market on 1 December for Bitcoin, ETH and USDT on its stock market platform, cleared by the National Clearing Centre. Retail investors must pass a test and can buy at most Rs-equivalent 300,000 roubles a year through a single broker, Bitcoin News said on X.
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OdailyAIBullishGreek parliament passes 10% crypto capital gains tax
Greece's parliament passed a law on 5 November imposing a 10% tax on crypto capital gains, with an exemption for annual gains up to €500 ($563). A senior finance ministry official said detailed rules on transparency and audits will follow in the coming weeks.
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Fed and OCC ask US banks about cyber risks after Binance hack
The Federal Reserve and the OCC began contacting US banks on 2 November to ask whether they had seen suspicious activity, outages or cyber vulnerabilities after a hack at Binance. Several large banks started internal reviews of their defences.
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- Binance hack prompts crypto industry to weigh Wall Street-style controls
- South Korea says no sanctions talks yet over North Korea's alleged Binance theft
- CZ says AI speeds up cyberattacks faster than banks can strengthen defences
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OdailyAIBearishCLARITY Act may stall until 2028 as Democrats sweep US Congress
A Democratic midterm win, with Sherrod Brown back in the Senate and Elizabeth Warren still influential, may push Congress to scrutinise Trump's crypto ties rather than pass the CLARITY Act. Sharplink CEO Joseph Chalom expects the bill to stall until 2028, while TD Cowen's Jaret Seiberg sees no progress for two years; Circle says stablecoins and tokenised stocks can still advance through existing rules.
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- Scaramucci says Trump's memecoin business stalled the CLARITY Act
- Hunter Biden says CLARITY Act failed over Trump ethics provision
- CoinShares' James Butterfill says Bitcoin has room to rebound as election uncertainty clears
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OdailyAIBearishKalshi develops specialised prediction contracts for institutional investors
Kalshi is developing specialised prediction contracts across financial sectors to draw large funds and corporate clients, including products letting investors trade the outcome of legal disputes and settlement odds. Kalshi did not disclose a launch timeline, trading structure or how regulations would apply.
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CoinNessAINeutralIMPBlock agrees in principle to $964m US Justice Department settlement over Cash App AML failings
Block has agreed in principle to a $964m settlement with the US Justice Department over anti-money-laundering shortcomings at Cash App. Prosecutors will hold Bank Secrecy Act charges for three years and seek to drop them if Block meets its obligations.
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OdailyAIBearishUkraine's central bank opposes crypto bill and wants changes before final vote
The National Bank of Ukraine says it does not support the current crypto legalisation and regulation bill, calling for amendments before the final vote. It backs a MiCA-style framework but warns draft law 10225-d leaves key concerns unresolved, including foreign tokens that could act as e-money and a final text that gives the securities regulator discretion over the first five years of market access.
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OdailyAIBearishMalaysia police arrest 13 over suspected crypto pig-butchering scam
Police in Malacca arrested 13 foreign suspects in a raid on a home in Kota Shahbandar, breaking up an alleged pig-butchering ring that used fake crypto trading platforms. Halim Abas said the group lured Chinese victims via Telegram, QQ and Soul; the suspects are held until 8 Nov.
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OdailyAIBearishLarge US bank's cyber team contacts Binance ahead of internal review
A large US bank's cybersecurity team has contacted Binance and is preparing an internal assessment that could lead to additional security scrutiny, Bitcoin News said on X.
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OdailyAIBearishCanada extradites man accused of hijacking university supercomputers to mine crypto
Ryan James Roach has been extradited from Canada to the US over allegations that he and Mathiew James Stubbings stole login credentials and secretly mined cryptocurrency on university supercomputers in New York, Tennessee, North Carolina and Massachusetts between June 2016 and December 2019. Roach was extradited on 28 Oct; Stubbings' extradition proceedings continue in Canada. The charges carry up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
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OdailyAIBearishHong Kong legislature passes crypto asset reporting bill
Hong Kong's Legislative Council passed the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework and Revised Common Reporting Standard) Bill 2026 on 4 November. The crypto-asset reporting framework starts on 1 January 2027, with Hong Kong planning exchanges with tax jurisdictions from 2028; the revised common reporting standard starts on 1 January 2028, with exchanges from 2029.
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- Colin Wu says Hong Kong crypto data sharing will exclude China for now
- Hong Kong passes bill adopting OECD crypto tax reporting standard
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Hong Kong pilot scheme has tokenised HK$230m of assets, Chan Ho-lim says
Acting Hong Kong Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Chan Ho-lim said the city's blockchain and digital asset pilot funding scheme backed nine projects and had tokenised HK$230m of assets by June.
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- Hong Kong sets gold token standard of one token per 400-ounce bar, Hui says
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OdailyAIBullishThailand to block Bitget access from 5 December
Thailand's SEC has filed a criminal complaint against Bitget operator BG Limited over alleged unlicensed digital asset trading and told the digital economy ministry to block access to the platform from 5 December. The regulator says Bitget offered trading services for fees from 2022 to 2025 and promoted them via a Thai-language website and social media.
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Seoul court dismisses Dunamu's plagiarism suit against Bithumb
Seoul Central District Court's civil division 63 dismissed all of Dunamu's claims against rival exchange Bithumb over alleged copying of its API documentation and ordered Dunamu to pay all costs. Dunamu had sought about KRW 200m ($140,000).
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OdailyAINeutralHong Kong official says compliant international crypto platforms may apply for licences
Acting Treasury Secretary Herman Chan says international virtual asset trading platforms that meet statutory and Securities and Futures Commission requirements can apply for licences, and that the SFC will submit an anti-money-laundering amendment bill to LegCo by the end of the year.
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- Hong Kong plans licensing regime for virtual asset trading, custody and advice
- Hong Kong reaffirms plan to submit crypto licensing bill amendments by end-2026
- Hong Kong to submit bill this year for virtual asset trading and custody licensing regime
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OdailyAIBullishKBIPA submits tokenised securities amendment proposals to South Korea's FSC
The Korea Blockchain Industry Association has sent the Financial Services Commission nine main proposals and 10 technical amendments on tokenised securities, including letting qualifying third-party tech firms run validation and consensus nodes and allowing the Bank of Korea to take part in node operation.
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- South Korea plans to widen tokenised securities to bonds and funds
- South Korea proposes security token rules effective February 2027
- South Korea's FSC proposes expanding tokenised securities to stocks, bonds and funds
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