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Aster’s token soared after Binance founder CZ revealed a $2.5 million personal purchase.

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  • Aster Soars After CZ Reveals Personal Investment

  • EU Mulls SEC-Like Oversight for Stock, Crypto Exchanges to Bolster Startup Landscape

  • Hong Kong to Allow Crypto Exchanges to Access Global Liquidity Pools

  • Romania Blacklists Polymarket for Illegal Crypto Betting Amid $600M Election Wagers

Aster’s token soared after Binance founder CZ revealed a $2.5 million personal purchase.

  • Aster’s token price jumped over 30% after Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao revealed he personally bought $2.5 million worth of the asset.

  • The announcement caused trading volumes to surge from $224 million to over $2 billion and boosted Aster’s market cap from $1.8 billion to $2.5 billion.

  • CZ’s endorsement triggered a wave of trader interest, and drew comparisons to recent market reactions to endorsements from other major crypto figures like Arthur Hayes.

The EU is considering a major financial reform to place stock and crypto exchanges under ESMA’s centralized supervision.

  • The European Commission is preparing a proposal to centralize oversight of both stock and cryptocurrency exchanges under the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).

  • The goal of this plan is to reduce regulatory fragmentation and make Europe’s capital markets more competitive with the United States.

  • European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde supports the idea, and called for a “European SEC” with a broad supervisory mandate to manage systemic risks.

Hong Kong’s SFC will allow licensed crypto exchanges to share global order books with overseas platforms.

  • Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will permit local crypto exchanges to connect with global liquidity through shared order books.

  • Licensed platforms must get written approval from the SFC before linking their systems with overseas exchanges.

  • The move aims to boost liquidity, improve price discovery, and enhance Hong Kong’s position as a global crypto hub.

Romania’s gambling regulator blacklisted prediction market Polymarket, ruling its crypto-based event betting as unlicensed gambling.

  • Romania’s gambling authority (ONJN) blacklisted Polymarket, calling it an unlicensed gambling platform amid a surge in crypto-based betting during national elections.

  • Regulators said Polymarket’s “event trading” model qualifies as gambling under Romanian law, as users bet against each other on future outcomes with the platform taking a commission.

  • ONJN President Vlad-Cristian Soare explained that the issue concerns legality, not technology, and ordered internet providers to block access to the site.

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