US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchanges
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Solana Perp DEX Flash Trade to Wind Down Unless It Finds a Buyer
Any proceeds from a sale of the exchange's tech stack, brand and IP go to FAF holders pro rata, with team tokens excluded from the distribution.
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ForumPay Brings Crypto Payments to Shopify Merchants
ForumPay’s crypto payment infrastructure has now integrated with Shopify, giving one of the world’s largest e-commerce communities a simple way to acc...
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Nous Research’s Hermes Agent processes 1.5 trillion tokens on OpenRouter, nearly matching 49 other apps combined
The dominance of Hermes Agent highlights a shift towards AI-driven processes, emphasizing the growing reliance on automated systems over human interac...
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Salesforce to cut 74 jobs in fourth layoff round in less than a year
Salesforce's AI-driven layoffs highlight a shift in enterprise roles, emphasizing efficiency over headcount, impacting job security and market dynamic...
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Salesforce lays off workers amid AI integration push
Salesforce's AI-driven layoffs highlight a shift in enterprise roles, emphasizing efficiency over headcount, impacting job security and market dynamic...
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Flock Wanted to Turn 350,000 Uber Drivers Into a Nationwide Plate-Scanning Fleet
A leaked Flock presentation shows the surveillance firm pitching a plan to pull license-plate data from rideshare and delivery drivers.
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Pentagon investigates munitions stockpile leaks amid US-Iran tensions
The leaks may hinder U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations, increasing geopolitical tensions and reducing the likelihood of a timely agreement. The post Pent...
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Senate approves sweeping Russia sanctions bill with 86-12 vote
The Senate's decisive vote signals a robust US stance on global energy dynamics and geopolitical alliances, impacting Russia and Iran's strategies. Th...
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Bitcoin Tops $65,340 as BIP 110 Fight Raises Hard Fork Risk
Bitcoin breached $65,000 on Friday, hitting an August peak of $65,340 before consolidating just under the mark with a 0.5% daily gain. Market volatili...
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Binance accounts for 37% of crypto trading volume as top 6 exchanges control over 60%
The concentration of crypto trading volume among a few exchanges heightens systemic risk, making the market vulnerable to disruptions from regulatory ...
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US Treasury imposes new sanctions on Iran, impacting nuclear deal prospects
The new sanctions exacerbate regional tensions, diminishing prospects for a nuclear deal and impacting global economic and diplomatic dynamics. The po...
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US adds 13 entities to Iran sanctions list amid nuclear deal tensions
The expanded sanctions may hinder diplomatic efforts, increasing tensions and reducing the likelihood of a successful nuclear agreement. The post US a...
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Ethereum’s $5,000 Path? ETH Reclaims a Key Level as Institutions Keep Accumulating
Ethereum remains near $1,900, but hidden strength is building through technical breakouts, institutional interest, and massive treasury purchases.
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100 Thieves dominates SadFamous 2-0 at EWC26 CS2 open qualifier
100 Thieves' decisive win highlights their potential dominance in esports, setting a high bar for competitors and influencing future tournament dynami...
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Bybit Uses Tokenised Equities as Underlyings for Structured Yield
Bybit is expanding the role of tokenised equities on its platform by using more xStocks as underlyings for its Dual Asset structured product, allowing...
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The White House considers sacking Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
The potential removal of a Fed governor could undermine central bank independence, destabilizing financial markets and altering global trust. The post...
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US Treasury sparks debate over potential auction cutbacks as demand weakens
The Treasury's steady auction sizes may lead to a significant funding gap, impacting fiscal stability and future borrowing strategies. The post US Tre...
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US Treasury sanctions crypto exchanges funding IRGC, boosting gold demand
Sanctions on crypto exchanges may heighten geopolitical tensions, driving investors toward gold as a safe-haven asset amid financial instability. The ...
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SharpLink Opposes Ethereum Proposal to Burn a Growing Share of Validator Rewards
Joseph Chalom argues the draft would strip the base rate out from under roughly $35 billion in liquid staking token collateral and could push institut...
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US Treasury sanctions crypto exchanges linked to Iran’s IRGC financing
The sanctions could hinder diplomatic efforts, reducing the likelihood of a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal and escalating economic tensions. The post US Treas...
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XRP at a Crossroads as Senate Punts on Clarity Act
XRP is taking the Clarity Act news harder than the rest of the crypto market. Here's why.
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Royal Government of Bhutan sells 434 BTC for $28M as sovereign Bitcoin treasury continues to shrink
Bhutan's strategic Bitcoin liquidation to fund development projects highlights a pragmatic approach for resource-rich nations leveraging crypto. The p...
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Trezor: Someone Always Holds Your Keys. It Should Be You.
By Danny Sanders, Chief Commercial Officer, Trezor If you own a hardware wallet and you have spent the last few days worried, I completely understand....
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BNY Mellon boosts stake in Strategy, now holds roughly 1 million shares worth $187M
BNY Mellon's strategic allocation in MicroStrategy highlights a growing trend of institutional investors opting for crypto proxies to navigate regulat...
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Reform UK chair calls for probe into SBF-linked donation: Report
As the chairman of the Reform UK calls for an investigation into a FTX-linked political donation, the party’s leader prepares to face voters amid his ...
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Tokyo Lawson Register Scans a Barcode for a 322-Yen JPYC Stablecoin Payment
Store-side acceptance ran inside Lawson's existing register through HashPort Wallet for Biz and Canal Payment Service's PAYTREE gateway, with no dedic...
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BofA expects Fed to hike rates 75 basis points despite weak jobs data this year
BofA's stance highlights a potential prioritization of inflation control over employment, influencing future market and policy expectations. The post ...
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Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents instead of humans
Kitesurf's efficiency could revolutionize AI web interactions, reducing computational costs and enhancing scalability for automated tasks. The post Cl...
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Wintermute Registers as US Broker-Dealer, Eyes Tokenized Stocks
Wintermute’s U.S. arm has registered as a broker-dealer, giving the crypto market maker a path into regulated securities trading. The firm plans to ex...
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