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The idea of a Pi Network ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) is gaining attention, even though no official filings or plans exist currently. A regulated PI ETF is not yet a reality.

South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) is strengthening its cryptocurrency regulations to combat money laundering, a move that is expected to impact market liquidity and international crypto interactions.

Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has significantly advanced smart trading by launching six new AI trading avatars within its GetAgent platform.

Thailand has officially introduced Ministerial Regulation No. 399 (MR 399), granting a 0% personal income tax rate on capital gains from cryptocurrency trades, effective from January 1, 2025, until December 31, 2029.

SKALE has officially deployed a new Ethereum Layer 3 network, dubbed SKALE on Base, specifically designed to support AI-focused applications and agent workloads.

BitMine Immersion Technologies, chaired by Tom Lee, appears to be aggressively increasing its corporate Ethereum holdings, reportedly adding another large sum despite a recent market downturn.

A South Korean police superintendent ("F") and a senior officer ("G") have been indicted and removed from their positions for allegedly accepting bribes from operators of an illegal private crypto exchange that laundered $186 million (249.6 billion won) from voice phishing scams.

Bybit has officially announced support for USDT0 on the Mantle Network, marking a significant step towards seamless, cross-chain stablecoin transfers.

The cryptocurrency market is seeing a significant shift in capital, with Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETFs experiencing negative outflows (losing $151 million in the last 24 hours), while major altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP are attracting substantial capital through their own exchange-traded products.

Visa and digital asset infrastructure firm Aquanow announced a new partnership on November 27th aimed at enhancing financial settlements using stablecoins, particularly within the Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) region.

Securitize is accelerating the global tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) by confirming its next major infrastructure platform will debut in Europe, built on the Avalanche blockchain.

Grayscale has officially initiated the process to convert its existing Zcash Trust into the first U.S. spot Zcash Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), planning to list it on NYSE Arca under the ticker ZCSH.