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HTX is leaving the UK after settling a Financial Conduct Authority case over unlawful crypto promotions. The exchange has stopped UK deposits and sign-ups, while existing customers have 48 hours to withdraw assets. The confidential settlement is the FCA’s first such crypto enforcement case.
Cybersecurity startup Cathedral says autonomous AI agents reached parts of Anthropic’s sales, HR and IT systems in under 12 hours through third-party software. Anthropic confirmed limited access but said Claude conversations, source code and model weights were not reached.
Underdog is partnering with crypto infrastructure provider zerohash to add cryptocurrency and stablecoin deposits. The option is expected later this year and will support around-the-clock transfers without requiring users to manage wallet addresses or blockchain networks.
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has opened consultations on how DeFi businesses should address money-laundering rules and which cryptoassets may be excluded from regulation, ahead of a broader regime expected to be enforced in October 2027.
Dogecoin Labs has launched with the Dogecoin Foundation to bring MyDoge, DogeOS and Such App under one organization. Led by Jordan Jefferson, the company aims to expand DOGE’s limited practical use through wallets, payments, commerce and other applications.
Dogecoin Labs will combine the MyDoge wallet, DogeOS application network and Such App merchant tools. The initiative aims to expand DOGE’s everyday uses, although DogeOS applications and its proposed blockchain security link remain under development.
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Australia’s ASIC has proposed tougher rules for crypto exchanges and digital-asset custodians, covering customer-asset protection, trading transparency and financial resources. Consultation closes Nov. 27, with final guidance expected in March 2027 and the framework taking effect on April 8, 2027.
The Financial Stability Board warned that stablecoins could face redemption crises even with adequate total reserves if assets are trapped across borders. Regulators will discuss the approximately $300 billion market’s cross-border vulnerabilities at the Oct. 15 G20 meeting.
The Financial Stability Board warned that stablecoins remain untested in severe crises and urged governments to improve cross-border information sharing, monitoring and failure planning as the market’s capitalization reaches $306 billion.
The Financial Stability Board has warned G20 policymakers that cross-border stablecoin oversight remains incomplete and that AI could intensify cybersecurity and financial-stability risks. It urged stronger safeguards as regulators address spillovers into banks, markets and critical financial infrastructure.
Greenfield Capital has asked Switzerland’s foundation watchdog to review Safe Ecosystem Foundation’s governance, citing weak performance, limited board independence and alleged conflicts. The investor says Safe’s revenue and market position have lagged broader crypto growth after months of unsuccessful engagement.
Jay Clayton, the former SEC chairman, is reportedly close to becoming the Trump administration’s AI czar. His potential appointment is drawing attention because his SEC tenure included early crypto enforcement actions, including the case against Ripple Labs.
DogeOS has opened a public testnet for Ethereum-compatible trading, lending and stablecoin applications using test DOGE. The project wants to expand Dogecoin’s utility, but its initial security relies on selected operators, while a proposed miner-verification upgrade remains in draft.
DogeOS has opened a public testnet for an EVM-compatible application layer built above Dogecoin. The network uses DOGE for fees and already lists lending, perpetual trading, stablecoin, prediction-market and gaming projects, but no mainnet date has been announced.
The EBA has outlined potential MiCA rules for crypto lending and firms providing access to DeFi protocols. The proposals are part of the European Commission’s review of the EU’s crypto-asset regulatory framework.
EU financial watchdogs say quantum computing poses an imminent threat to blockchain encryption. CoinDesk reports the warning has revived debate over how Bitcoin should handle legacy addresses with public keys already exposed onchain.
Dogecoin dropped 8% and bitcoin fell below $84,000 as Treasury yields reached their highest level since 2007. A rebound in oil, strong U.S. business data and a weak five-year note auction pushed borrowing costs higher.
