US sanctions 45 entities linked to Cambodia cybercrime syndicate
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Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust-8.0% 30d
iShares Bitcoin Trust: it follows bitcoin. Linked by “cryptocurrency” (crypto) in this story.
- EWM iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF-0.6% 6d
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF holds stocks listed in Malaysia, which this story is about (“malaysian”).
- COIN Coinbase Global-23.9% 30d
Coinbase Global (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “cryptocurrency” (crypto) in this story.
- MSTR Strategy-16.4% 30d
Strategy (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “cryptocurrency” (crypto) in this story.
- MARA MARA Holdings-7.6% 5d
MARA Holdings (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “cryptocurrency” (crypto) in this story.
- RIOT Riot Platforms-34.5% 30d
Riot Platforms (finance services): crypto firms' revenue moves with crypto prices and rules. Linked by “cryptocurrency” (crypto) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBIT | +0.76% | +2.31% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EWM | -1.47% | -1.32% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| COIN | +4.85% | +6.39% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MSTR | +0.79% | +4.69% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MARA | +15.06% | +22.21% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| RIOT | -13.35% | -5.01% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
US sanctions 45 entities linked to Cambodia cybercrime syndicate The Vibes
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| COIN | three days earlier | +6.39% | final price |
| COIN | five days earlier | +4.85% | final price |
| EWM | three days earlier | -1.32% | final price |
| EWM | five days earlier | -1.47% | final price |
| IBIT | three days earlier | +2.31% | final price |
| IBIT | five days earlier | +0.76% | final price |
| MARA | three days earlier | +22.21% | final price |
| MARA | five days earlier | +15.06% | final price |
| MSTR | three days earlier | +4.69% | final price |
| MSTR | five days earlier | +0.79% | final price |
| RIOT | three days earlier | -5.01% | final price |
| RIOT | five days earlier | -13.35% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Coinbase Global (COIN) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 63 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros sold Coinbase Global (COIN), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Aug 2026. That is 80 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Coinbase Global (COIN), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 10 Aug 2026. That is 88 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Strategy (MSTR), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 10 Aug 2026. That is 88 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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