Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchange Behind Iran's Bitcoin Tolls on Hormuz Ships
OFAC says hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin moved through BitBank to the Revolutionary Guards in two months.
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Binance brushes off Lagarde MiCA speculation, reaffirms Europe commitment
Binance declined to address reports of ECB intervention in its Greek MiCA bid, saying it remains committed to securing authorization in Europe.
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Bitcoin cycle bottom may already be in at $58K, says analyst James Check
Onchain analyst James Check says Bitcoin may have bottomed near $58,000 after two capitulations and warns against anchoring to an October low.
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Canada EU Odds: Prediction Markets Start Taking Bets, What Are They Saying?
Speculation that Canada could one day join the European Union has moved from an internet curiosity to a genuine geopolitical talking point in recent m...
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Russians fear new mobilization in Ukraine war after elections
Potential new mobilization could escalate the Ukraine conflict, impacting market perceptions and international diplomatic responses. The post Russians...
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Iran uses bitcoin exchange for Strait of Hormuz tolls, US claims
Iran's use of bitcoin for tolls in the Strait of Hormuz may intensify economic tensions, challenging traditional sanctions and financial systems. The ...
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Crypto VC Funding Jumps 31% to $5.7 Billion in Q2 2026
Crypto venture funding rebounded sharply in the second quarter of 2026, with investors deploying about $5.7 billion across 384 deals. The recovery was...
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Bitcoin Could Get More Support Than Gold as ETF Hedging Eases: JPMorgan
JPMorgan analysts say Bitcoin could see stronger price support than gold if ETF hedging eases, as short interest in BlackRock’s IBIT reaches its highe...
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Liverpool signs Alexander Isak for British record £125M transfer
Liverpool's record-breaking transfer of Isak highlights the escalating financial stakes in football, raising questions about sustainability and pressu...
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A cargo vessel in Ukraine’s Chornomorsk was hit by Russia, according to Russian news agencies citing the Defence Ministry
The attack on Ukraine's maritime logistics could destabilize regional security and diminish Ukraine's strategic military capabilities. The post A carg...
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A Family Found a Trove of Sealed 1980s Nintendo Games in a Closet. It Could Be Worth a Fortune
Heritage Auctions in Dallas traced a rare video-game hoard in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and sent partner Cris Bierrenbach to meet the seller without ...
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Russians vote in parliamentary elections amid Ukraine conflict, occupied territories
The elections underscore Russia's strategic political consolidation, potentially altering regional power dynamics and international relations. The pos...
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UN report suggests US committed war crimes in Iran conflict
The UN report may hinder U.S.-Iran diplomatic efforts, affecting potential deal terms and complicating future negotiations. The post UN report suggest...
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World launches self-custodial ‘super app’ World Money
World Money is rolling out across more than 150 countries, combining stablecoin payments, digital asset rewards and trading in a self-custodial app.
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Diego Kochen included in USMNT squad for friendly against Peru
Kochen's inclusion highlights USMNT's strategic focus on youth development and international recruitment, impacting future team dynamics. The post Die...
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DOST Builds Homegrown AI ‘Itanong’ as Senate Flags Cultural Risks in Foreign Models
The Philippine Department of Science and Technology is building a local AI chatbot named Itanong to defend local language norms and protect sovereign ...
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US sanctions Iran’s BitBank, saying it processes ‘Hormuz Safe’ Bitcoin payments
US Treasury says the Iranian exchange processed payments received through Iran’s Strait of Hormuz maritime scheme and helped move hundreds of millions...
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Coinbase partners with Stablecore to integrate crypto in US community banks
This partnership could accelerate crypto adoption in traditional finance, potentially influencing market dynamics and regulatory landscapes. The post ...
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Bitcoin Has 92,272 Millionaires as Crypto Wealth Spreads Globally
The world now has 135,694 crypto millionaires, including more than 92,000 whose fortunes are tied to bitcoin, according to Henley & Partners’ Crypto W...
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Asus and Poesis reportedly working to develop self-driving trading agents
The collaboration could revolutionize trading efficiency but raises accountability and regulatory challenges in AI-driven financial markets. The post ...
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A Federal US Crypto Bank Just Added Physical Uranium Tokens
Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the first federally chartered crypto bank in the United States, officially began offering institutional custody for xU3O8...
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Anthropic Claude AI Predicts an Explosive Finish to 2026 for XRP
In welcome news for the Ripple army, Anthropic’s Claude AI predicts XRP could hit $11 by the end of 2026 if certain conditions are met. The update com...
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How Trump-Xi Chinese state dinner became the hottest ticket in DC and who’s angling for a coveted seat
The high demand for the state dinner highlights the strategic importance of U.S.-China relations, influencing market optimism and diplomatic dynamics....
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Security Experts Want the US and China to Promise Never to Let AI Control Nukes
Brookings researchers in the US and China are urging Washington and Beijing to agree to keep humans in control of nuclear weapons.
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Mark Zuckerberg Meta AI Predicts Bitcoin to Hit $230,000
The Mark Zuckerberg Meta AI predicts Bitcoin could not only hit a new all-time high in 2026, but nearly double the $126,000 high from October 2025. Fo...
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Figure releases Helix 2.5, boosting robot task success rate to 56%
Helix 2.5's advancement in zero-shot generalization highlights potential for AI in dynamic environments, yet underscores reliability challenges. The p...
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Hackhackai identifies critical flaw in Solana’s SIMD-0376 proposal
The discovery highlights the need for rigorous security audits in blockchain proposals, as overlooked vulnerabilities can jeopardize system integrity....
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Robinhood Chain sees $10B in stock token trading volume, up 672%
Robinhood Chain's rapid growth highlights the potential for tokenized equity markets, but reliance on few traders poses sustainability risks. The post...
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Wisdomtree’s Tokenized Treasury Fund Lands Inside Moonpay’s Network
According to an announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, Wisdomtree and Moonpay aim to put a tokenized Treasury money market fund in front of a very...
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Zest Protocol’s levered Bitcoin staking vault begins accruing yield on Stacks
Zest Protocol's innovation in Bitcoin staking could enhance DeFi's appeal, potentially attracting more investors to Bitcoin-based financial products. ...
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