French Parliament Rejects Revenue Bill, Temporarily Halting Crypto Tax and Wallet Reporting Measures
November 5, 2026
France's National Assembly voted 458–0 to reject the budget's revenue section, temporarily halting proposed taxes on stablecoins and new wallet reporting rules ahead of Senate debates.
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ZetaChain Governance Initiates Vote to Sunset Layer 1 Network by Early December
November 5, 2026
ZetaChain opens governance voting on a proposal to shut down its Layer 1 blockchain around Dec. 9, outlining plans for staked ZETA, unbonding periods, and exchange migration windows.
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Lightning Labs Issues Urgent LND Patch Following Critical Linux Kernel Flaw Discovery
November 5, 2026
Lightning Labs has released LND versions v0.20.7-beta and v0.21.6-beta to mitigate a critical Linux kernel flaw by disabling Multipath TCP by default. Node operators must also patch their Linux system kernels.
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Crypto Groups Mount Opposition to Proposed 0.2% Illinois Digital Asset Tax
November 5, 2026
Cryptocurrency advocacy groups are mounting a strong challenge against a proposed 0.2% tax in Illinois that targets asset values rather than capital gains.
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Tokenized Equity Reaches Markets: TSV Initiates CNTN Trading Under SEC Innovation Framework
November 5, 2026
TSV has officially commenced tokenized trading of CNTN shares under an SEC innovation exemption framework, utilizing Fairmint for onchain registry tracking and recording initial trades on Tradecraft.
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Mercado Bitcoin to Reopen in View-Only Mode Following Cyber Attack, Pledges Full Capital Recovery
November 5, 2026
Mercado Bitcoin will begin a view-only reopening on November 9 following a security breach. The Latin American exchange confirmed it will use corporate reserve funds to replace affected customer assets while security audits continue.
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Pendle Finance Surges to 30-Day High With $221.5 Million in Daily Volume
November 5, 2026
Pendle Finance recorded a 30-day trading volume high of $221.5 million, largely driven by Ethereum activity, while its Total Value Locked maintained stability at $1.03 billion.
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Trump Media-Linked Wallets Move 4,259 BTC to Crypto.com in Major Treasury Rebalancing
November 5, 2026
On-chain data reveals that cryptocurrency wallets linked to Trump Media transferred 4,259 BTC to Crypto.com, representing roughly 30 percent of the firm's disclosed Bitcoin treasury holdings.
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Corporate Pushback Hits Tokenized Stock Venture as OKX and ICE Face 62 Issuer Objections
November 5, 2026
A joint stock tokenization initiative from OKX and ICE faces intense pushback, with 62 corporate objections from major firms like Boeing and ServiceNow leaving only eight uncontested symbols.
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Arkansas Lawsuit Against Kalshi Escalates Federal-State Regulatory Tug-of-War Over Prediction Markets
November 5, 2026
Arkansas has launched a lawsuit against prediction platform Kalshi, alleging illegal gambling operations and seeking restitution, unpaid taxes, and civil penalties.
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