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The US Treasury Department sanctioned eight Canada-based cryptocurrency exchange firms on November 7 for allegedly facilitating transactions that helped Iran evade financial sanctions. According to Cointelegraph, the firms enabled dealings involving Iranian crypto exchanges already under US sanction

Moscow Exchange, Russia's largest exchange, announced on November 2 that it plans to launch cryptocurrency trading on December 1, introducing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether's USDT through its existing stock market infrastructure. The initiative aims to provide Russian investors with a regulated

Vietnam is launching a pilot crypto asset market, with urgent requirements for asset security, cash flow controls, and comprehensive investor protection mechanisms. Major attacks targeting leading global exchanges—such as the Binance incident in late October 2026, which resulted in losses of $6.3 billion, and the Bybit incident in February 2025, which saw approximately $1.5 billion lost—show that cybersecurity risks remain even for platforms operating at a global scale. This context underscores

The US Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an order on November 6 cutting MEXC Global off from the American financial system over at least $16 billion in allegedly illicit transactions between May 2021 and May 2026. The action stems from FinCEN findings linking the

Zcash activated its NU7 network upgrade on Friday, November 6 at approximately 02:34 UTC at block 3,543,405, reducing block production time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds. The upgrade introduces faster transaction confirmations, increased private-payment capacity, and changes to the blockchain's

The Greek Parliament approved cryptocurrency tax legislation on November 5, introducing a 10% levy on individual crypto investment gains starting January 1, 2027. The framework establishes Greece's first comprehensive approach to taxing digital assets, with a €500 annual exemption threshold and

Vanderbilt University researchers identified suspicious trading activity in U.S. midterm election prediction markets after a user placed large bets just before poll results were released, The New York Times reported November 7. The trader wagered approximately $200,000 on Nebraska Senator Pete

In US Stock Market News, the S&P 500 has historically returned just 4.9% annually when a Republican president serves alongside a Democratic-controlled Congress—the worst combination for equities among six possible scenarios. Following midterm elections on Nov 7, 2026, Democrats took control of

Taiwan's Ministry of Finance is set to announce October export data on Monday (9th), with projections showing export scale between $85.2 billion and $87.7 billion USD and year-on-year growth of 40% to 44%. The announcement follows the US midterm elections where Democrats secured majorities in both h

CAEX, together with its strategic shareholder OKX, participated in the Vietnam Digital Financial Security Forum 2026 on November 6 and 7 to share perspectives on developing the domestic crypto asset market. The event, organized by the National Cybersecurity Association (NCA), provided a forum for discussing the development of Vietnam’s digital finance sector. Attendees included regulators, financial institutions, banks, fintech companies, and experts in digital finance and cybersecurity. At the

AI technology as a tool to support learning, not replace teachers, was the focus of an international seminar at UHAMKA Jakarta on Thursday, February 5, 2026. The emphasis comes amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence, which have raised concerns that technology could replace teachers in the educational process. The development of generative AI technology, which is transforming the global English-language learning landscape, drew particular attention, with experts from various countries, in

Wintermute has accumulated $222 million in cumulative profit on decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, according to on-chain analytics account Onchain Lens reporting on November 7. The global crypto market maker currently holds approximately $125.87 million in open positions, with 92% allocated to

Taiwan's Fubon Taiwan 50 ETF (006208), which has over 720,000 beneficiaries, will go ex-dividend on November 17, distributing 3.88 TWD per unit for the second half of the year. The semi-annual distribution follows the ETF's regular dividend cycle as a market-cap weighted fund. Financial analyst

The Information Technology Directorate (DTI) of Universitas Brawijaya is developing an artificial intelligence system for managing campus networks called Large Language Model for Network Operations (LLMNetOps), introduced on Friday, November 6, 2026, in Malang, East Java. This AI technology was developed in response to challenges faced by educational institutions in managing network infrastructure, including limited technical staff and uneven levels of network administrator expertise. Developmen

Winbond Electronics chairman Chiao Yu-chun stated on November 7 during a media luncheon that datacenter installation volumes for 2027 and 2028 are supported by prior investments, ensuring clear DRAM demand for AI applications. The chairman indicated that memory price increases have reached their

Wall Street experienced a sharp sell-off on November 6 in US Stock Market News as investors reconsidered the artificial intelligence infrastructure investment outlook. The NASDAQ plunged 6.3 per cent, the S&P 500 dived 4.3 per cent, and the Dow Jones Industrial fell 3.4 per cent following a

Binance France will close all customer accounts by Dec. 31, following its failure to secure required authorization under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCA). The closure affects an estimated 2 million users in France after the exchange missed the MiCA transition period de

Connector manufacturer Hongzhi reported third-quarter net profit of NT$244 million, representing a 21% quarter-on-quarter increase and 9% year-on-year growth, with earnings per share reaching NT$1.42. The company's board approved a land and building acquisition in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, wit

The United States imposed sanctions on two Chinese companies on Nov 5 for allegedly supplying equipment to Cuba's military, prompting a sharp rebuke from Beijing. China's Ministry of Commerce responded on Nov 7, condemning the sanctions as a violation of international law and international

The United States and European Union plan to resume their China policy dialogue in the first week of December, according to multiple sources cited by Hong Kong's South China Morning Post on November 7. The dialogue mechanism, which last convened in September 2024, has been suspended for over two