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CFTC lets trust companies settle derivatives trades as banks sue to stop crypto charters
The CFTC cleared crypto firms with federal trust charter approvals to settle daily trades after the regulator’s clearing division issued an early November letter confirming that it will not pursue enforcement against derivatives clearinghouses that choose these trust companies over traditional banks. While the letter lands as a boost for the firms that have acquired...
Fri, Nov 6
Can Greece’s 5% tax lure private equity away from London?
Nikos Stathopoulos, BC Partners’ chairman for Europe, is reportedly relocating from Britain to Greece, where the buyout firm plans to open an Athens office. The move comes as Greece introduces tax incentives to attract fund managers. The bigger question is whether these incentives will bring more private-equity investment into the country. A relocation the firm...
Fri, Nov 6
Kalshi barred from offering sports contracts on two tribal lands
A federal judge has blocked Kalshi sports contracts on the lands of Blue Lake Rancheria and Chicken Ranch Rancheria of the Me-Wuk Indians. The dispute involves the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), which governs gaming on tribal lands. Maps due November 13, compliance report within 21 days On November 4, Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley granted...
Fri, Nov 6
Bitcoin falls to $75,700 as AI stock rout triggers crypto liquidations
Bitcoin’s rise after the elections was short-lived. After hitting the $80,000 mark on Wednesday, it fell to $75,700 on Thursday, which is 6% less than the previous day, as the AI stocks crash spread on Wall Street. Ether also plunged by more than 7% to $2,247, as per The Block. Liquidations are not ETF redemptions...
Fri, Nov 6
Google sets aside $17 billion for Wyoming's first data center
Google is set to spend $17 billion on its first data center in Wyoming. The Laramie County project was announced on Thursday, two days after voters in 40 of 41 local US ballot measures voted to restrict data center projects. The tech giant announced the project in a blog post, where it named Tallgrass Energy,...
Fri, Nov 6
Amundi launches Ethereum-based share class for STOXX Europe 600 fund
Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager, brought its tokenization push into European equities on November 5. It launched an Ethereum-based share class of its Core STOXX Europe 600 fund. Investors receive units in the existing fund, not blockchain-issued shares of its 600 underlying companies, according to Amundi’s announcement. What CACEIS changes, and what it doesn’t Amundi...
Fri, Nov 6
Goldman Sachs names 109 partners but withholds diversity data
Goldman Sachs has named 109 new partners, the largest group since 2010. But when the investment bank unveiled the promotions on Thursday, it did not provide the customary breakdown of the class by gender and race. The omission comes amid a growing aversion among US companies towards the disclosure of diversity data. The class grew,...
Fri, Nov 6
Anthropic launches Claude Personal Finance, chasing ChatGPT for your bank data
Anthropic introduced Claude Personal Finance on November 5, 2026. The US beta allows paying users to link their bank accounts and cards via Plaid and ask Claude questions about their expenditures. ChatGPT already provides similar functionalities, and thus puts both assistants in a race to capture the consumer’s attention regarding any query related to finances....
Thu, Nov 5
Zipline raises $1.5B at $21.5B valuation to test drone delivery at scale
Zipline, having raised $1.5 billion, has achieved a valuation of $21.5 billion. This fundraising coincides with Walmart’s plans to grow its drone delivery business to 300 new sites. The next challenge will be to show that the service can be both profitable and accepted by the community. In its announcement, Zipline named Paradigm, WCM Investment...
Thu, Nov 5
FATF calls crypto a core laundering channel for scam compounds
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said in a report published today that virtual assets are used to launder money for scam compounds in Southeast Asia. The report suggests that governments should fight scam and fraudulent activities by going after the criminal networks behind the compounds. How do scam compounds use crypto to move dirty...
Thu, Nov 5
Coincheck says no hack behind withdrawal freeze, blames outside service outage
In the early hours of Thursday, November 5, 2026, Coincheck decided to suspend all cryptocurrency deposits. This came after a third-party analytics service Coincheck uses in screening transactions stopped working. Coincheck has clarified that the disruption was not due to a breach or any access to customer funds. No unauthorized access, Coincheck says Coincheck released...
Thu, Nov 5
Ukraine's central bank refuses to back crypto bill over corruption risk
The National Bank of Ukraine said it cannot support Draft Law No. 10225-d. The bill in question is meant to legalize and tax the country’s crypto market, but now the bank is warning that the text recommended for a second reading threatens monetary sovereignty and leaves the door open to monopoly and corruption in how...
Thu, Nov 5
Why did the S&P 500 lose over $2 trillion in 40 minutes today?
The S&P 500 just lost roughly $2 trillion in market value in 40 minutes, and Wall Street has the midterm elections to thank for a good part of the panic. Thursday’s selloff came after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, leaving investors worried about what happens next to America’s expensive AI ambitions. The...
Thu, Nov 5
Canadian extradited to US seven years after university supercomputer cryptojacking
The US Attorney’s office of the Western District of New York has confirmed that Ryan James Roach, a 35-year-old man from Saskatchewan, Canada, has been handed over to US authorities to face charges that he broke into American university networks and turned their supercomputers into cryptocurrency miners. Roach was handed over to American authorities on...
Thu, Nov 5
Qualcomm phone chip sales fall 26% while automotive revenue climbs 89%
Qualcomm's automotive chip revenue jumped 89% to a record $1.99 billion last quarter, while handset chip revenue sank 26% to $5.14 billion.
Thu, Nov 5
Dexsport Review: Weekly Cashback With No Wagering, a Nine-Tier VIP Club, and No KYC
Crypto casino businesses offer bonuses with headline percentages of 400%, 500%, and even more. The veterans of the industry know perfectly well how much of the value they see in the offered bonuses gets deducted due to wagering requirements. From forty times play-through and seven-day windows to maximum win caps: by the time a bonus...
Thu, Nov 5
China disapproves ABB robotics SoftBank takeover
Chinese regulators have rejected SoftBank Group’s attempted $5.4 billion purchase of ABB’s robotics division, ABB has stated. This blocks a deal that sits at the center of SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son’s bet on AI and physical automation. ABB said SoftBank had been told that Chinese regulators would not approve its purchase of the company’s robotics...
Thu, Nov 5
Nvidia-backed Agility goes public, becomes America’s first humanoid robot stock
The Nvidia-backed humanoid robot maker, Agility Robotics (NASDAQ: AGLT), will make its trading debut on the Nasdaq when markets open November 5. The market debut, arranged via a $465 million SPAC merger, means the United States finally has a publicly traded company with humanoid robots as its core business. The milestone moment arrives roughly three...
Thu, Nov 5
Fidelity's FBTC inflow outweighs IBIT redemptions and snaps a bitcoin ETF outflow run
Fidelity's FBTC drew $236.72 million on Nov. 4 and offset IBIT's $201.24 million exit as US spot bitcoin ETFs ended a $1.16 billion outflow run.
Thu, Nov 5
Bank regulators phone lenders after Binance hack as new guidelines take effect
Federal Reserve and OCC supervisors started calling U.S. banks to check for vulnerabilities after the $6.3 billion Binance hack. On the same day the calls started, a new OCC and FDIC rule took effect, narrowing when examiners can force banks to fix cybersecurity flaws. When can banks be forced to fix cybersecurity issues? On Monday,...
Thu, Nov 5