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Beijing High Court Typical Case Interpretation: How Live Streaming Revenue and Digital Collectibles Are Enforced

Original Author: Xu Qian, Jin Weilin Recently, a typical enforcement case reported by the Beijing Higher People's Court has attracted widespread attention. The case clearly includes online virtual assets such as live streaming income and digital collectibles within the scope of enforceable property. This judicial practice provides an innovative approach to solving the "difficulty in enforcement" problem. Case Introduction: From "no property available for enforcement" to successfully deducting 200,000 yuan in live streaming income After a contract dispute case involving an industrial company and Wang entered enforcement proceedings, the court, through its inquiry and control system, found that Wang had no real estate, vehicles, bank deposits, or other traditional assets available for enforcement. The case was temporarily concluded at that point. Subsequently, the applicant for enforcement discovered a lead: Wang has been engaged in diamond sales and live streaming activities on a certain platform for a long time, with a fixed account and income. This lead was submitted to the Beijing Court's "Enforcement Property Clue Transfer Center" and quickly transferred to the Fengtai District People's Court of Beijing. After verifying the situation, the court
PANews·1h ago
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Crack down on illegal black markets! The UK considers opening up the gaming market to accept cryptocurrency payments

Author: Fenrir, Crypto City From the regulatory gray area to the mainstream, the UK Gambling Commission explores the possibility of crypto asset payments The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) recently signaled a major policy shift, planning to formally explore the integration of cryptocurrencies into compliant gambling markets. During the annual conference of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) in London, the commission’s Director of Research and Policy Implementation, Tim Miller, pointed out that digital assets are transitioning from the regulatory gray area to mainstream payment options. Image source: Lottery Daily | UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) Director of Research and Policy Implementation Tim Miller This move reflects the UK government’s commitment to establishing the country as a global “crypto hub,” and aims to connect one of the largest economic pillars domestically with modern consumer payment preferences. According to statistical data, currently
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区块客·2h ago

The US CFTC will open trading for "perpetual contracts," with guidelines to be announced within a month.

CFTC Chairman Mike Selig pointed out that past regulatory shortcomings in the cryptocurrency industry have led to the development of the perpetual contract market overseas. The CFTC is developing regulatory guidelines and plans to open perpetual contract products in the United States within a month, while also working with the SEC to promote an "Innovation Exemption" mechanism, and will provide clearer regulatory standards for DeFi and prediction markets.
区块客·2h ago

FATF warns about the risk of sanctions evasion when trading P2P with stablecoins

The FATF warns that P2P stablecoin transactions using unhosted wallets are a significant blind spot in the crypto ecosystem, potentially evading AML oversight. They urge countries to assess risks and enhance monitoring of such transactions. In 2025, illegal addresses received $154 billion in crypto, with 84% involving stablecoins, although illegal transactions remain under 1% of on-chain volume.
TapChiBitcoin·3h ago

Trump Supports the "GENIUS Act" and the "Clarity Act": Criticizes Banks for Obstruction and Calls for Accelerating the U.S. to Become the "Global Crypto Capital"

Trump recently supported legislation for the crypto industry, criticizing banks for blocking the 《GENIUS Act》, and calling for the promotion of the 《Clarity Act》. He emphasized that the United States must complete legislation on the crypto market structure as soon as possible to maintain domestic industry development, prevent opportunities from flowing abroad, and promote cooperation between banks and the crypto sector to ensure economic benefits.
ChainNewsAbmedia·5h ago

Iran Leans on Stablecoins As War Shakes Crypto Flows

Iran's stablecoin strategy, which garnered international attention during geopolitical unrest, highlights the currency's role in the economy. The Central Bank halted USDT-toman trading to manage currency values. Reports indicate stablecoins were involved in 84% of Iran's illicit crypto volumes in 2025, with significant ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Amid airstrikes, Iran's crypto activities plummeted, revealing vulnerabilities while regime-related transactions likely persisted. The FATF's findings emphasize the duality of stablecoins in both legitimate and illicit financial activities.
BlockChainReporter·5h ago

JPMorgan CEO slams the crypto industry: "Interest-bearing stablecoins" are equivalent to deposits and should be regulated like banks

In the ongoing battle over stablecoin yields sparked by the 《CLARITY Act》, the most influential leader on Wall Street, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, has spoken out, emphasizing that the banking industry is actively seeking to have "a fair playing field" with cryptocurrency companies. He also issued a stern warning: any stablecoin offering interest-like returns to users should be treated the same as bank deposits and subject to the same rigorous regulatory framework. On Monday, Jamie Dimon told CNBC that if crypto companies want to pay "interest-like" rewards to stablecoin holders, they should be regulated just like banks. He said: "The banking industry’s position is very clear: what we call 'rewards' are essentially 'interest.' If you hold customer funds and pay interest, you are in the banking business. In essence,"
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区块客·7h ago

Is the legalization of cryptocurrency perpetual contracts in the United States on the horizon? CFTC Chair: Policy announcement within a month

CFTC Chairman Mike Selig announced that a policy on cryptocurrency perpetual contracts will be released within a month, and he will collaborate with the SEC to promote "Project Crypto" to advance innovative exemption measures. This move aims to end regulatory uncertainty in the crypto industry, facilitate the legalization of the U.S. market, and provide clear guidance for the prediction market.
CryptoCity·8h ago

Cryptocurrency payments driving crime? South Korea's "Private Revenge" gang busted

South Korean police have uncovered a group using cryptocurrencies for "private revenge," arresting multiple suspects involved in harassment and vandalism. The investigation revealed that the suspects received instructions via Telegram and were compensated with cryptocurrencies. Authorities are currently追查 the masterminds behind the operation and emphasize the need to strengthen regulation of encryption technology to prevent crime.
GateNews·8h ago

The Financial Services Commission of South Korea held its first "Virtual Asset Committee" meeting of the year to advance related legislative review.

The Financial Services Commission of South Korea held its first "Virtual Assets Committee" meeting to discuss a mid-term review of the virtual asset overpayment incident and system improvements. The plan includes promoting DAXA's internal control standards and self-regulation, while also consulting with the ruling party and opposition party on legislative matters.
GateNews·8h ago

White House Bill Negotiation Sprint: Trillions of Dollars in Institutional Funds Could Benefit from Clarified Cryptocurrency Regulations

The White House releases progress on the "CLARITY Act," with negotiations reaching a consensus, but the stablecoin yield mechanism remains the main controversy. The cryptocurrency industry is calling for accelerated regulation to attract capital and promote innovation. If the bill passes, it will simplify compliance processes, boost market confidence, and have a significant impact on the industry's future.
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GateNews·8h ago

Cardano Founder: XRP May Meet SEC's Proposed Security Standards

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson questions the SEC's new digital asset rules, pointing out that XRP could be classified as a security due to Ripple's control of a large supply. Hoskinson warns that these rules could negatively impact proof-of-stake networks and notes that the bill might create a two-tier system, requiring new projects to demonstrate decentralization to attain commodity status. Ripple supports a friendly bill, believing the future outlook is optimistic. This discussion highlights the high uncertainty in the regulation of digital assets in the United States.
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GateNews·8h ago

Brian Armstrong visits the White House; new developments in negotiations for the U.S. CLARITY Act

U.S. Chief Compliance Officer and CEX CEO Brian Armstrong recently visited the White House, drawing attention amid ongoing discussions of digital asset regulation legislation. While it is unclear whether he met with Trump, promoting clear digital asset policies remains a government goal. Analysts believe that this high-level interaction could influence the future legislative direction.
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GateNews·8h ago
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