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SEC Division of Corporation Finance Adds Three New FAQs on Crypto Asset Classification
On November 2, 2026, the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the "Division") of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") added new Questions 1.4 through 1.6 to its…
BakerHostetler
Weekly Blockchain Blog – November 2, 2026
In this issue: Banks and Crypto Companies Launch Stablecoin Initiatives, Achieve OCC Charters US Crypto Companies Announce Strategic Partnerships, Integrations TradFi and Crypto Companies Launch Tokenization Initiatives OFAC Adds Crypto…
Money Laundering Watch
FinCEN Withdraws Proposed Unhosted Wallet and CVC Mixing Rules
On October 5, 2026, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) announced that it is withdrawing two long-pending proposed rules aimed at convertible virtual currencies (“CVCs”). The first notice of proposed…
Substance Law Blog
Canada’s Proposed Stablecoin Regulations: What Issuers and Payment Businesses Need to Know
On October 24, 2026, the federal government published the proposed Stablecoin Regulations in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 160, Number 43. The draft regulations are needed to bring the…
ComplexDiscovery
With over 40 percent of the record Binance theft frozen, getting it back becomes a legal project
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: An attacker drained about $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency from hot wallets at the exchange Binance on Oct. 29, 2026, the largest cryptocurrency theft on record. Blockchain analytics firms…
Texas Agriculture Law Blog
October Monthly Round Up
Fall has arrived and brought a number of agricultural law developments along with it. *Federal appellate court dismisses challenge to removal of lesser prairie-chicken from Endangered Species List. The…
Investigation Counsel
China Moves to Confiscate 61,800 Bitcoin Linked to $5.7 Billion Investment Fraud
Chinese prosecutors are seeking to seize more than 61,800 Bitcoin connected to a multibillion-dollar investment fraud scheme, following a British court ruling that Chinese law should govern victims’ claims to…
Investigation Counsel
GTA Woman Charged in $13,000 Cryptocurrency Fraud Targeting Cobourg Senior
A 31-year-old woman from the Greater Toronto Area faces fraud-related charges after a 76-year-old Cobourg resident allegedly lost approximately $13,000 in an online cryptocurrency investment scam. Cobourg Police have arrested…
Investigation Counsel
Ontario ‘Crypto King’ Aiden Pleterski Maintains Innocence as Fraud Trial Nears Jury Deliberations
Representing himself in a Toronto courtroom, Aiden Pleterski denied defrauding investors while Crown prosecutors argued that millions of dollars entrusted to him financed an extravagant lifestyle rather than legitimate investments.…
Conflict of Laws .net
HCCH Monthly Update: September and October 2026
By HCCH
Membership On 17 September 2026, Qatar deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Statute, becoming the 95th Member of the HCCH. Qatar’s membership is its first formal connection with the…