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U.S. sanctions crypto exchanges tied to Iran for first time after brutal protest crackown

The U.S. Treasury Department has, for the first time, sanctioned cryptocurrency exchanges for operating in Iran’s financial sector.The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)...

Bitcoin Options Flash Extreme Fear: Is Sub-$80K BTC Next?

Key takeaways:Bitcoin options show the highest level of fear in a year, as traders brace for the possibility of a deeper selloff. Bitcoin markets might...

Tumbling market sets giants into ‘plunge protection’ mode: Crypto Daybook Americas

:Crypto Daybook AmericasBy Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)The crypto market's beating on Thursday spurred industry heavyweights into "plunge protection" mode, a...

XRP-linked firm rolls out platform after $1 billion GTreasury deal

Blockchain-based payments firm Ripple launched a new enterprise product, Ripple Treasury, earlier this week that's aimed at helping companies manage traditional cash and digital...

Bitcoin ‘Miner Exodus’ Risks Crashing BTC Price Below $60K

A Bitcoin (BTC) metric tracking the electricity cost to mine one coin is flashing a warning for the bulls, with a so-called “miner exodus”...

Bitcoin’s $80K Last Support At Risk: Will Altcoins Follow?

Key points:Bitcoin’s break below $84,000 tilts the advantage in favor of the bears, opening the doors for a potential fall to $74,508.Several major altcoins...

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan on bitcoin, ethereum, solana, central banks and more

Where bitcoin trades from here: Expect patience before the next leg higher.Hougan expects bitcoin to trade sideways between roughly $75,000 and $100,000 in the...

Ethereum Risks Another Crash to $2,100: Here’s Why

Ether (ETH) could see another sharp drop after losing the support level at $2,800, with technical charts and onchain data suggesting the downtrend will...

Trump’s Fed chair nominee’s return sparks bitcoin jitters over rates, balance sheet cuts

The market was initially jolted by the sudden news of President Donald Trump naming Kevin Warsh as his choice for the next Federal Reserve...

Lido’s new stVaults will let L2s create their own rules for Ethereum staking

The Lido Labs Foundation unveiled stVaults on the Ethereum mainnet on Friday.stVaults marks a shift from a single-product model toward shared staking on the...

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Polymarket traders cut Clarity Act passage odds to record low as Senate delay drags on

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SBI Holdings Takes Majority Stake In Singapore’s Coinhako After MAS Approval

SBI Holdings has completed the acquisition of a majority...

Senator Warren Requests 2026 Reporting for Trump’s Crypto Earnings after $1.4B Disclosure

Senator Elizabeth Warren, one of the more outspoken voices...

Bitcoin Drops Back to Its Local Range as Bear-Market History Repeats

Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $62,500 at Friday’s Wall Street...