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October 21, 2026
Financial services firm Marex Capital Markets and two of its executives have sued a British software developer in Illinois federal court, alleging the developer sabotaged a potential investment by CME Group's venture capital arm in Marex's options-trading platform by secretly accusing them of stealing trade secrets, committing fraud and violating exchange rules.
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October 21, 2026
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s proposed revisions to its Bank Merger Act review process are a shift from its more skeptical prior posture toward a more structured and transaction-facilitative approach, though some broader uncertainty remains concerning antitrust alignment with the U.S. Department of Justice, say attorneys at Simpson Thacher.
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October 21, 2026
A Manhattan federal judge hit a Colombia cryptocurrency broker with over 13 years in prison Wednesday after he copped, along with a businessman with ties to the Cartier family, to laundering $14.5 million worth of Tether that facilitated narcotics transactions.
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October 21, 2026
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Wednesday finalized its rules for stablecoin issuers under its purview, issuing a 700-page document expected to set the baseline for other federal and state stablecoin frameworks.
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October 20, 2026
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig spoke to an audience in Washington, D.C., Tuesday about his agency's use of artificial intelligence, whether regulations adopted in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis had gone "too far" and how he is pressing ahead with crypto rules despite Congress' inability to pass regulations before the midterm elections.
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