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Iran is using a $7.8 billion crypto shadow economy to bypass global sanctions

Fresh U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have drawn new attention to a financial network Tehran has built in parallel to its battered banking...

Bitcoin Recovers Following Plunge as US, Israel Begin Bombing Iran

The price of Bitcoin rapidly fell overnight as the United States and Israel began joint "major combat operations" in Iran, bombing numerous military targets...

Banking Regulator Floats New Stablecoin Yield Rules—Do They Hurt Coinbase?

In brief The OCC proposed rules that would restrict certain stablecoin rewards programs under the GENIUS Act. The language could affect Coinbase’s USDC rewards arrangement with...

Ethereum Tokens Swiped, Returned After South Korean Tax Service Publishes Wallet Seed Phrases

In brief The South Korean National Tax Service (NTS) shared seed phrases from seized crypto wallets in a press release. The contents of the wallets—valued around...

Trump Media Weighs Truth Social Spinoff Following Bitcoin, Crypto ETF Moves

In brief Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT) is considering spinning off its social media platform, Truth Social. Shares of the new entity would be provided...

Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT Linked to Crime in 3 Years: Report

Stablecoin issuer Tether has reportedly frozen roughly $4.2 billion worth of its USDt tokens connected to suspected criminal activity over the past three years.Most...

MARA Revenue Dips 6% in Q4 as Production Slows and Asset Values Tumble

Marathon Holdings’ Q4 2025 revenue declined 6% to $202.3 million, primarily due to a 14% drop in the average price of bitcoin mined. The...

Magic Eden Pulls Plug on Bitcoin and Ethereum Support, Doubles Down on Solana

In brief Magic Eden’s multi-chain approach is coming to an end. The NFT marketplace will stop supporting assets tied to Bitcoin and Ethereum. The company is leaning...

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SEC flags tokenization as high-risk area in 2027 market examinations

The SEC’s latest priorities highlight tokenization as an emerging...

IRS Targets 120-Day Tax Disclosure Process: Forbes

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is preparing to...

US Senate to Probe Tether Payments to Ex-Trump Adviser’s Company

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Pentagon bans US forces from using military info to bet in prediction markets

Hegseth warned that prediction market wagers could expose military...