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US Considers Promoting Dollar-Backed Stablecoins AbroadOn September 23, 2026, the Donald Trump administration is weighing an initiative to support dollar-backed stablecoins abroad with the Treasury, State Tyumen Resident Sentenced to 8 Years for 130 Telegram StarsA Tyumen resident received 8 years in a high-security prison for 130 paid Telegram stars totaling 293 rubles, with investigators treating the paymentsState Gaming Lawmakers Ask US Supreme Court to Hear Kalshi CaseNCLGS filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court supporting New Jersey's September 2 petition in the case against Kalshi. Kalshi has until NovembBank of Russia Proposes Stricter Controls on Cash and Gold ExportsThe Bank of Russia is preparing to tighten controls on cash and gold exports. Current thresholds are $100,000 and 100 grams. New limits have not been Visa: Bank-Level Protection Could Raise US Stablecoin Demand to 56%Visa survey: US stablecoin adoption could rise from 36% to 56% for cross-border transfers if fraud protection and deposit insurance match banks.US Plans 90-Day Ban on Diesel Fuel ExportsThe US is preparing a 90-day ban on diesel fuel exports to lower energy prices. The measure is temporary and aims to stabilize fuel costs.Bank of Russia Plans Mandatory Cryptocurrency VerificationThe Bank of Russia plans to introduce mandatory checks on cryptocurrency to identify assets of criminal origin and prevent their further circulation.MVD: Fraudsters 'Sell' Digital Rubles at a 'Favorable' RateMVD warns of scammers offering digital rubles at a 'favorable' rate. Central Bank reports no confirmed cases. Nearly 200,000 accounts in 3 weeks, 36 bESMA to Launch EU-Wide Oversight of AI and Tokenization in 2027Starting in 2027, ESMA will make AI and tokenization a key focus of its EU-wide supervisory priority, mapping use cases and setting unified approachesSEC Launches 5-Year Innovation Exemption for Tokenized StocksThe SEC has introduced a 5-year Innovation Exemption, allowing select platforms to trade NMS tokenized stocks on-chain without exchange registration; EU Regulators: Quantum Computers Threaten CryptographyEBA, EIOPA, and ESMA warn quantum computing could undermine blockchain cryptography. Google Quantum AI says 20x fewer qubits needed for an attack.Bessent Considered for AI Coordinator Role Under TrumpUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is being considered for the AI coordinator role after Donald Trump announced the creation of AI Force on SeptemberCFTC Warns of Risks in 'Mention' Contracts on Prediction MarketsThe CFTC on Tuesday issued a warning on 'mention' contracts due to high manipulation risk; a trader previously returned $107,539 in profits and paid aRosfinmonitoring Proposes 5-Day Account Freezes for Data MatchesRosfinmonitoring proposes blocking bank accounts for up to 5 business days if owner data matches that of a person whose funds are frozen; blockings maDonald Trump Orders AI to Be Renamed as 'Super Intelligence'Donald Trump has directed US officials to use 'Super Intelligence' (SI) instead of AI in official documents and called on other countries to adopt theOpenAI and Anthropic ask Australia to ease AI training rulesOpenAI and Anthropic have asked Australia to relax rules on AI training using local copyrighted content. Parliament will deliver a report by November Bessent: Stablecoins Strengthen Dollar; 89.2% Share in FX MarketScott Bessent stated that USD stablecoins support the dollar's role. He said the dollar accounts for 89.2% of FX transactions. BIS confirms this figurTexas Halts New Data Center Permits Pending Energy and Water AuditTexas has frozen new data center permits until a full audit of energy use, tax incentives, and water consumption wraps up. Over 470 GW await grid connBank of Korea Launches 24/7 Won Settlement for Foreign InvestorsThe Bank of Korea rolls out a pilot network for round-the-clock won settlements, letting foreign investors complete trades in their own market hours.Coinbase Files for Perpetual Stock Futures Trading in the USCoinbase is aiming to launch 24/5 perpetual futures contracts on individual US stocks, pending regulatory approval. Here's what it means for the markeCrypto Stocks Bounce Back After CLARITY Act Sell-OffShares of Coinbase, Strategy, and other crypto-linked companies rebounded Friday as markets recovered from the CLARITY Act-driven dip amid active SEC CFTC Eases Rules for Passive Trading Apps in the USThe CFTC has relaxed its stance on passive trading software, saying it won't recommend sanctions for unregistered introducing brokers if certain condiCrypto.com CEO: SEC Greenlights OG.com’s Single-Stock Perp Futures in the USCrypto.com CEO says OG.com has secured SEC approval to offer single-stock perpetual futures to US users, bridging TradFi and crypto derivatives.SEC Greenlights Limited Trading of Tokenized Stocks on BlockchainThe SEC has approved a temporary exemption allowing limited trading of tokenized stocks using blockchain infrastructure, with strict compliance requir