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Senate votes on bipartisan BAAJA permitting bill
Policy commentators say the bipartisan permitting and transmission bill is gaining momentum ahead of a Senate vote.
Updated 3 times since 09 Nov 2026Policy
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Coinbase wins final OCC trust bank charter
Coinbase received final OCC approval for a federally chartered trust bank, enabling regulated custody but not deposit-taking.
Updated 4 times since 09 Nov 2026Medium
Senate probes Binance, Tether and World Liberty Financial
Sen. Blumenthal set a Jan 4 deadline for the three firms to voluntarily hand over records, warning of 'alternative measures' otherwise.
First reported Mon 09 Nov · 13:16 UTCMedium
Trump confirms World Liberty Financial co-ownership
In a 60 Minutes interview Trump confirmed he co-owns World Liberty Financial but said he knows nothing about its UAE-linked investors, adding that his sons run the business.
Updated 41 times since 11 Oct 2026Low
Stablecoin regulation and Galxe wind-down
New Zealand's FMA is consulting on an interim pathway for NZD stablecoins, while Galxe is folding into Gravity L1.
First reported Mon 09 Nov · 08:16 UTCMedium
Trump: World Liberty Financial and China trip
60 Minutes questioned Trump about his family's crypto company, and Kyodo reports he will meet Chinese and Russian leaders on his China trip.
Updated 48 times since 11 Oct 2026High
Trump floats immigration amnesty after midterm rout
Trump said he was 'too tough' on migrants and offered Democrats an amnesty deal, even as he named a deportation architect chief of staff. Allies will watch for the policy direction at the G7.
Updated 5 times since 04 Nov 2026Medium
Trump interviews and immigration shift
Trump told 60 Minutes that conflict-of-interest accusations are par for the course and endorsed a deal that could let long-term undocumented residents stay.
First reported Mon 09 Nov · 03:16 UTCMedium
US permitting reform (BAAJA) fight
Advocates push the BAAJA permitting bill while NRDC opposes it, with Democrats' affordability win framing the debate.
Updated 2 times since 07 Nov 2026Medium
Global crypto regulation and adoption
Hong Kong plans a crypto licensing bill by year-end, Russia approves retail crypto trading from Nov 17, Coinbase and Samsung Wallet expand, and Tether passes 730M users.
First reported Sun 08 Nov · 18:16 UTCLow
Perp DEX CFTC license race
Econoar argues perp DEX volume comparisons are premature until US licensing resolves; a first CFTC license could unlock US volume and buybacks.
First reported Sun 08 Nov · 17:16 UTCMedium
US politics: Epstein bill, recount dispute, permitting reform
Massie says he'll have 218 signatures next week for an Epstein files vote; a Miami-Dade recount recusal fight is brewing; Chip Roy backs lame-duck permitting reform.
First reported Sun 08 Nov · 15:16 UTCLow
MEXC sanctions fallout
A Chinese-language crypto account claims that after the US labeled MEXC a money-laundering platform, withdrawals and linked U-cards are being frozen.
Updated 3 times since 07 Nov 2026Medium
Polymarket under regulatory pressure in New York
New York is reportedly demanding $100,000 per underage bet placed on Polymarket.
First reported Sat 07 Nov · 20:16 UTCHigh
Trump orders DOJ probe of Democrats
Trump ordered the DOJ to investigate Democrats over alleged threats, tied to impeachment talk. Other White House security news surfaced the same hour.
Updated 3 times since 05 Nov 2026Medium
Exchange and fintech crypto access shocks
MEXC was reportedly sanctioned by US Treasury, Binance France is closing all accounts, and Nubank and Mercado Pago paused crypto transfers.
Updated 3 times since 04 Nov 2026Medium
Democrats win Congress; crypto and energy policy implications
The FT reports Democrats captured both houses in the midterms, prompting speculation on crypto's political fate and a push for permitting reform.
First reported Fri 06 Nov · 14:16 UTCMedium
China's PBOC halts Solana Shanghai event
A PBOC official said the central bank stopped Solana's Shanghai event and will investigate those involved, alleging domestic entities ran Lujiazui ads as virtual-currency marketing.
Updated 2 times since 06 Nov 2026Medium
Crypto regulation and insider buying
Greece passed crypto taxes while Galaxy's CEO bought about $9.9M of stock after a 43.5% monthly drop. Bitcoin privacy tooling also advanced.
First reported Fri 06 Nov · 10:16 UTCLow
Kalshi Hit with Sports Contract Injunction
A federal judge barred Kalshi from offering sports event contracts on the lands of two California tribes.
First reported Fri 06 Nov · 08:16 UTCMedium
BoE's Bailey: Rate Hike Risk and AI Cyber Concerns
Bailey says another hike is possible if energy prices stay high, rejects the idea of endemic inflation, and flags AI-driven cyber risk.
Updated 2 times since 05 Nov 2026High
Warren expected to chair Senate Banking
WSJ reports Elizabeth Warren, a leading crypto critic, is expected to chair the Senate Banking Committee in January, with crypto regulation likely in focus.
Updated 4 times since 03 Nov 2026Medium
Perps on US stocks and Lighter
CFTC Chair Selig reportedly opened the door to perps on individual US stocks, and Lighter plans to file for exchange and clearing licenses this month.
First reported Fri 06 Nov · 04:16 UTCHigh
Democratic Data-Center Pause Talk Is the Selloff Catalyst
Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa called for a halt on new AI data centers, and progressive calls for a national moratorium are blamed for spooking AI stocks after the midterms.
Updated 3 times since 04 Nov 2026Medium
Hyperliquid files for US perps approval
Hyperliquid filed for regulatory approval to offer perpetual futures to US customers.
First reported Fri 06 Nov · 00:16 UTCHigh
Democratic midterm sweep and crypto policy fallout
Democrats lead House seat counts and hold both chambers, and the market and crypto reaction is mixed. Polymarket prices the Clarity Act at about 3%.
Updated 26 times since 30 Oct 2026High
Midterm results and the AI policy angle (Texas datacenters)
Post-midterm Democratic gains are being tied to the tech selloff via AI regulation fears, with Texas's governor-elect's datacenter stance a focal point. Commentators debate whether the fear is overblown.
Updated 2 times since 04 Nov 2026Medium
Crypto and prediction-market regulation and institutional news
Greece passed a 10% crypto tax, Utah charged Kalshi's executives, and Amundi and Kraken's parent made on-chain moves.
First reported Thu 05 Nov · 19:16 UTCMedium
Hong Kong crypto tax reporting law
Hong Kong will require exchanges to collect and report customer transaction data from 2027, with automatic overseas sharing from 2028.
Updated 5 times since 01 Nov 2026Medium
Crypto regulation and policy outlook
France dropped a self-custody reporting requirement after lawmakers rejected the budget revenue section 458–0. CT commentators expect more US adversity after the midterms.
Updated 2 times since 05 Nov 2026