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Lucrative online trades on Maduro ouster spur new bill to ban Polymarket insider trading

Rep. Ritchie Torres' bill would ban government officials from making prediction market trades based on insider information.

Axios

Japan Moves to Bring Cryptocurrency Under Core Financial Laws

The move would place digital assets within the same legal structure that governs traditional investment products.

International Business Times

Michigan woman conned out of $9,500 after scammer claimed she had a federal arrest warrant

The scammer pretended to be a local sheriff’s deputy and even sent the woman a fake arrest warrant, police say

The Independent UK

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HMRC's Plan to Track Every UK Crypto Trade Could Be the End of Crypto Privacy

UK crypto investors must now report every trade under HMRC rules. Crypto privacy ends as exchanges report user data like banks.

International Business Times UK

Trump's wealth grew in 2025, but his investors took lumps

Some publicly traded assets associated with the president underperformed peers and broader markets.

Axios

Americans lost $333 million to Bitcoin ATM fraud in 2025 — FBI says there is a ‘clear and constant rise’ of this scam, and that it is ‘not slowing down’

The FBI reported that Americans lost $333 million to scams via crypto ATMs, and that the number of victims constantly rose from 2020 to 2025.

Tom’s Hardware

Understanding the Influence of Social Media on Crypto Prices

Most recently, a change to the yen carry trade caused Bitcoin to fall to about $80,000 on December 1 as buyers reacted erratically. The price has since climbed back to around $91,000 as of writing, though this is difficult to compare to its former heights of more than $120,000.

International Business Times

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Russia cracks down on 'illegal' cryptomining with prison terms up to five years — Kremlin will begin prosecuting in 2027

The Russian government plans to penalize 'illegal' mining of cryptocurrency to prison terms of up to five years.

Tom’s Hardware

Meta Whale ($CES): A Next-Wave ETF Play Hidden in Plain Sight

Meta Whale's $CES combines real cash flow from a top-5 Polygon DEX, strong community of diamond-hand holders, and a wave of Q1 2026 product launches — positioning it as one of the most undervalued altcoin ETF-plays heading into the next cycle.

International Business Times

Cryptocurrency slump erases 2025 financial gains and Trump-inspired optimism

Last few months of the year have seen $1tn in value wiped from the market, despite all-time-high price of bitcoin

The Guardian - US

Year-End Report: Who Dominated the 2025 Global Gambling Landscape?

The report, which ends the year, breaks down the strategic trends, revenue leaders, and velocity drivers that made 2025, providing a forensic analysis of a shifting market.

International Business Times

Betting Market Wants US Government to Release Actual 'Epstein Client List' Before Year-End

Prediction markets are betting millions on whether the US DOJ will release a real, unredacted Epstein 'client list' after the redacted files sparked public backlash.

International Business Times UK

World’s oldest Bitcoin Mining Pool celebrates 15th anniversary, has mined 1,311,339 bitcoins worth $115 billion — group has 255 billion times more hash power than at inception

15 years ago, the first Bitcoin mining pool was introduced by coder Slush.

Tom’s Hardware

Bitcoin’s buzz is gone. Investors chose real gold in 2025

Gold is up 70% while the cryptocurrency is down 6% after it failed to bounce back from a rapid October sell-off

The Guardian - UK

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Satellites reveal heat leaking from largest US cryptocurrency mining center

Bitcoin-mining mega data center seen leaking heat into the environment in an image captured from orbit by a thermometer satellite

Axios

Sportsbooks go all in-on prediction markets

The prediction markets battle is unfolding on three distinct fronts as legal and regulatory questions swirl.

International Business Times UK

Roblox 'Down' Worldwide as Thousands Report Access Issues and Site Outage

Roblox experienced a widespread outage on Tuesday, with thousands of users worldwide reporting problems accessing the gaming platform and logging into their accounts.

Evening Standard

Notorious fraudster Mark Acklom who posed as MI6 agent ordered to pay £125,000

Acklom, 52, who now lives in Spain, was been ordered to pay his victim the large sum after a hearing at Bristol Crown Court.

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International Business Times

Sign and the Blockchain Centre Abu Dhabi Strike Collaboration to Strengthen Blockchain Infrastructure in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is accelerating blockchain adoption as Sign partners with the Blockchain Centre Abu Dhabi to deploy sovereign digital infrastructure across MENA.

Tom’s Hardware

North Korean hackers stole record $2 billion in crypto in 2025, including single heist worth $1.5 billion, report claims — rogue state accounts for 60% of all reported crypto thefts this year, $6.75 billion total since records began

Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis says DPRK has set a record for 2025, with the regime expected to execute more sophisticated attacks in the future.

The Independent UK

Instacart will pay customers $60 million in settlement over ‘false advertising’

Instacart denied allegations of wrongdoing but said it reached a settlement in order to move forward and focus on its business

International Business Times

DiamondLake Wants To Tokenize Your Business

The arrest of FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in December 2022 and FTX's sudden collapse was a sign that security tokens would soon become far more significant than other crypto instruments, says Brian J. Esposito.

Tom’s Hardware

'$100 Steam Machine' uses a cut-down PS5 APU with Bazzite — DIY console offers 60 FPS at 1080p with 16GB of GDDR6

A YouTuber built "$100 Steam Machine" using an ASRock mining blade featuring a B-grade AMD SoC from the base PlayStation 5 with disabled cores. The neutered PS5 chip can run games at 1080p and 60 FPS.

Reason

Sinking And Floating Liquidation

Continuing the debate over liquidation from Bruen to Slaughter.

International Business Times

RWA Tokenization Will Reinvigorate DeFi In 2026

RWA tokenization is injecting fresh liquidity into DeFi, transforming idle capital and bridging traditional assets with onchain finance in 2026.

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