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Google worker faces charges over $1.2M in Polymarket trades
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29 May, 2026

Google worker faces charges over $1.2M in Polymarket trades

Michele Spagnuolo is facing federal charges after allegedly using confidential company data to place insider trades on Polymarket.
UK targets Russian sanctions evasion in digital asset sector
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29 May, 2026

UK targets Russian sanctions evasion in digital asset sector

New U.K. sanctions target digital currencies and exchanges to combat Russia's war financing, increasing pressure on Putin's regime.
Hong Kong virtual asset regimes secure strong industry backing
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29 May, 2026

Hong Kong virtual asset regimes secure strong industry backing

Hong Kong's top finance bodies outline new licensing regimes for virtual asset advisory and management services to enhance the country's...
Amazon’s AI, cloud push in Southeast Asia to top $33B by 2039
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29 May, 2026

Amazon’s AI, cloud push in Southeast Asia to top $33B by 2039

Southeast Asia is rapidly advancing in AI and cloud investments, with Amazon planning $33B in growth across Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore,...
UK targets A7A5 stablecoin, Huobi/HTX for Russian sanctions evasion
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28 May, 2026

UK targets A7A5 stablecoin, Huobi/HTX for Russian sanctions evasion

The U.K. takes action against stablecoin issuer and digital exchange HTX for aiding Russia in bypassing international sanctions after iits...
Indonesia blocks Polymarket as part of online gambling crackdown
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28 May, 2026

Indonesia blocks Polymarket as part of online gambling crackdown

Indonesia's Ministry of Communication blocks Polymarket amid a broader crackdown on online gambling, citing legal concerns.