Shark Tank host Kevin O’Leary has suggested that the stalled Clarity Act, a proposed US regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, could resurface in the Senate as
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US Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange BitBank Over Alleged Role in Facilitating Bitcoin Transfers to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on BitBank, an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange, accusing it of facilitating Bitcoin transfers to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Bitcoin Falls Below $80,000 Amid Strong US Jobs Data and Rate Hike Speculation
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 for the first time in months as robust US employment figures intensified expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike, with markets
Uzbekistan Launches Pilot for Som-Pegged Stablecoin Backed by Government Securities
The government of Uzbekistan has initiated a pilot programme to test a stablecoin pegged to the national currency, the Uzbek som, with backing from government
Hyperliquid Policy Center Files Brief Supporting CFTC in Dispute Over Perpetual Futures
The Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) has filed an amicus brief in a U.S. District Court backing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) amid a legal
Italy’s Central Bank Mandates Sanctions Screening for Crypto Transfers to Curb Illicit Flows
Italy’s central bank has required cryptocurrency asset service providers to implement measures to enforce EU financial sanctions on crypto transfers, targeting illicit flows linked to
Coinbase seeks SEC approval to list 24/7 equity perpetuals, awaits CFTC sign-off
Coinbase has filed a notice registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list 24/7 equity perpetuals, according to its Chief Policy Officer,
Diameter Pay Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding for Stablecoin Payments Infrastructure
Diameter Pay, a stablecoin payments infrastructure firm, has secured $10 million in Series A funding led by CMT Digital and Lightspeed Faction. The round, which
Dubai’s VARA and Securitize Sign MoU to Advance Tokenization Initiatives
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Securitize, a tokenization platform backed by BlackRock, to enhance digital asset
Hacker Linked to Coldcard Wallet Theft Moves Stolen Bitcoin via THORChain
A hacker linked to the third wave of thefts from Coldcard hardware wallets has begun converting stolen Bitcoin into Ether through the THORChain protocol, according
