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  1. FinCEN MEXC Global Order Bars Exchange From US Financial System Over $16 Billion in Illicit Flows

    On November 6, 2026, FinCEN issued a final order designating MEXC Global a primary money laundering concern and prohibiting US institutions from transacting with the exchange.

  2. Bank of Russia Crypto Regulation Opens Bitcoin Ether USDT to Non-Qualified Investors

    The Bank of Russia approved Bitcoin, Ether and USDT for limited purchases by non-qualified investors starting November 17, 2026, through licensed intermediaries only.

  3. Digital Euro ECB Pilot Scheduled for Second Half of 2027 Targeting 2029 Launch

    The European Central Bank has set a 12-month pilot for the second half of 2027, with a potential 2029 issuance depending on EU law adoption by end-2026.

  4. Bitcoin ETF Inflows Reach $128.7 Million on November 25 Despite Volatility

    US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted a $128.7 million net inflow on November 25, 2025, according to Farside Investors, even as the month recorded net outflows of roughly $3.5 billion.

  5. Aave Labs Avon Acquisition Bolsters Fixed-Rate Onchain Lending

    Aave Labs announced on November 6, 2026, the acquisition of the Avon team and its fixed-rate lending technology to expand onchain capabilities.

  6. Greece Crypto Tax Approved as Parliament Sets 10% Capital Gains Rate and 15% DeFi Levy From 2027

    Greece’s parliament passed the country’s first dedicated crypto tax rules on November 5, introducing a 10% capital gains tax and a 15% levy on DeFi income from 2027.

  7. Zcash NU7 Upgrade Activates on Mainnet Shortening Block Time to 25 Seconds

    The Zcash NU7 upgrade activated at block 3,543,405 on November 6, 2026, reducing target block time from 75 to 25 seconds while introducing a network sustainability mechanism.

  8. Nigeria stablecoin regulation sets $11.16 million capital requirement for foreign issuers

    Nigeria’s Central Bank released rules on November 6, 2026 requiring foreign stablecoin issuers to maintain at least $11.16 million in paid-up capital and establish a licensed local entity.

  9. Hong Kong CARF Bill Passes Legislative Council for 2027 Implementation

    Hong Kong’s Legislative Council approved the Inland Revenue Amendment Bill on 4 November 2026 to implement the OECD Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework from 2027.

  10. Amundi Tokenized Fund Adds STOXX Europe 600 Share Class on Ethereum

    Amundi launched the tokenized share class of its €22.8 billion STOXX Europe 600 fund on Ethereum on November 5, 2026, in partnership with CACEIS.

  11. Morgan Stanley Tokenization of Equities and Treasuries Begins Through DTCC Service

    Morgan Stanley announced on November 3 that it has started using the DTCC Tokenization Service to create digital representations of US equities and Treasuries.

  12. Schroders Tokenized Fund Launches Emerging Markets Bond Strategy on Solana

    Schroders has introduced a tokenized share class of its emerging markets bond fund on Solana through Centrifuge, marking the asset manager's first deployment on the blockchain.