The IMF's November 6 technical assistance report recommends Kenya require crypto platforms to collect and transmit sender and recipient identification details during covered transfers, citing gaps in its Travel Rule implementation.
Poland's lower house of parliament approved a government-backed sanctions bill that would let the interior minister freeze bank accounts, cryptocurrency holdings and other property through administrative decisions without first obtaining a court order.
Charles Schwab said on Nov. 9 that solana, avalanche and chainlink are now available to buy and sell through Schwab Crypto accounts, expanding its direct crypto trading lineup to five assets.
Former House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry said the crypto industry must solidify its political influence to protect against a return to stringent regulation.
The Virtual Assets Alliance of Pakistan was announced in Islamabad to promote awareness, cybersecurity and responsible practices in the country's virtual assets industry, without regulatory authority or government endorsement.
Binance Chief Financial Officer Kaiser Ng said he is leaving the exchange after five years to build ventures spanning AI, Web3 and tokenized real-world assets, with Justin Yek named as his successor.
Ripple highlighted its custody, governance and banking-integration services on Nov. 9, citing clients BBVA and DZ BANK within the 37-bank Qivalis consortium preparing a planned euro stablecoin.
Kayleen Fulton filed a federal lawsuit in Colorado alleging wrongful termination, disability discrimination and medical leave violations after the Ethereum Foundation dismissed her on April 6, 13 days after she disclosed an ovarian cancer diagnosis and amid staff pushback to a document containing a so-called "suicide pledge."
The People's Bank of China is preparing to investigate Solana's activities in mainland China, including its new Shanghai office, after a PBOC-linked outlet described the blockchain as a virtual currency issuance platform.
Binance said it will reject withdrawals to MEXC and affiliated entities and hold incoming deposits for compliance checks after FinCEN labeled MEXC a primary money laundering concern.
Ava Labs said Avalanche will supply the core ledger for a planned NYSE-affiliated tokenized-securities venue, which remains subject to regulatory approval and would distribute through participating broker-dealers rather than direct wallets.
Thailand's SEC has filed a criminal complaint against BG Limited, the operator of Bitget, for allegedly running an unlicensed digital asset exchange, and said access to the platform will be blocked from December 5, 2026.
Coinbase, Kalshi, Payward, DRW Holdings, Jump Trading and Paradigm Operations filed a proposed amicus brief supporting the CFTC's authority over single-stock perpetual contracts in a case before the Southern District of New York.
The U.S. Department of Labor has submitted its final rule on how 401(k) fiduciaries select alternative investments, a category covering some crypto funds, to the White House for review.
The OCC granted Coinbase final approval for a national trust bank charter covering crypto custody, payments and stablecoin services, though the entity cannot take customer deposits or make commercial loans.
Coinbase and PNC are piloting USDC payments aimed at corporate clients, according to a report by The Paypers.
Raycash, a stablecoin payments startup spun out of Zama, has opened a private beta on Ethereum mainnet for encrypted dollar balances, peer-to-peer transfers and yield.
Attackers breached Ethersphere's release pipeline and published two malicious builds of the bee-js library and Swarm Desktop app on 9 November 2026, prompting the team to pull the releases and issue a clean update.
