AAVE Price Surges 16% as Tokenized Stocks Enter DeFi — Can AAVE Break $200?
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Tether says it helped freeze $550M in Iran-linked USDT this year
Stablecoin issuer Tether said it helped authorities freeze nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT during 2026, as a Senate Democrat called for an investigation into the stablecoin issuer on Monday.
XRP ETF Net Assets Hit All-Time High Of $1.77 Billion, Up 80% In Q3
XRP ETF net assets have grown 80% during the third quarter to reach an all-time high of $1.77 billion. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said institutional demand comes down to two simple factors. Financial adv…
U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Why 328,372 BTC Isn’t the Full Story
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Michael Saylor’s Crypto Market Prediction For Next 24 Months
Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said the next 24 months could be important for the digital asset industry, highlighting the leadership of the CFTC, SEC, Treasury and White House. Speaking a…
Bond Volatility Spike Raises Alarm As MOVE Index Jumps To 104
The MOVE Index, which tracks volatility in US Treasury yields, jumped from around 80 to above 104 in just two days, the sharpest move in months. Past spikes of this kind preceded major stress events: …
Pudgy Penguins Presents Likely Final Buying Chance Before 44% Breakout
Pudgy Penguins has attempted multiple breaks beyond the $0.0106 resistance line.
Bitcoin holds $83,000 as ZEC drops 12% and oil climbs again
Bitcoin slipped under 1% to just above $83,100 as of Tuesday Asian morning hours, testing the floor of last week's range, after the 10-year Treasury yield touched its highest level since 2007.
Nvidia unveils AI safety platform to rein in ‘rogue’ AI agents
The launch comes after several AI agents breached their testing environments this year, adding to calls for companies to slow the development of autonomous AI systems.
NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers
The cross-chain protocol said it actively prevents stolen funds from being laundered, drawing a contrast with THORChain’s position that it does not selectively censor transactions.
Blockchain.com eyes $500M IPO as crypto capital markets thaw: Report
The crypto company is seeking a valuation of up to $6 billion, well below its 2022 peak, as recently listed crypto stocks struggle to hold their gains.
Canadian ‘crypto king’ set to represent himself at fraud trial
Aiden Pleterski was allegedly behind a crypto Ponzi scheme between 2021 and 2022 that resulted in a kidnapping and related criminal charges.
OpenAI Halts Model Training as Rogue Agents Target US Government Sites
OpenAI has paused training of its newest AI models after its agents used access keys found online to pull data from a U.S. Census Bureau website, per the Associated Press. It is the second time the co…
Chainlink (LINK) Price Tests a Crucial Resistance—Is a Rise to $20 on the Horizon
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Citi Clients Can Now Take Stablecoin Payments Through Coinbase—Without Touching Crypto
Big businesses banking with Citi can now let customers pay in stablecoins without ever holding the tokens themselves.
Bybit accepts Franklin Templeton tokenized funds as trading collateral
Eligible institutions can pledge Benji-issued fund shares for stablecoin credit lines while keeping the underlying assets in off-exchange custody.
A Clever RSA Attack Fooled a Hardware Vault—Here's What It Means for Crypto
Researchers at UC San Diego and France's Institute for Research in Computer Science impersonated a hardware security module—a tamper-resistant device that stores private keys and signs on request—with…
Crypto PAC spends $11M to oppose Sherrod Brown in Ohio
Fairshake pledged an initial $30 million on media opposing the Democratic candidate in Ohio’s Senate race in what some see as a repeat of spending by the crypto industry in 2024.
After AI Agent Hacked Its Government, Australia Calls Altman and Amodei to Testify
An apology and a supportive tweet won’t be enough to calm down Australia's parliament after U.S.-based AI agents hacked their government. Now, its parliament wants a word with the two men steering the…
Vitalik Buterin Outlines 'Cryptographic World Computer' Plan for Ethereum
Ethereum's next upgrade will be the last one anyone from 2015 would recognize, its co-founder Vitalik Buterin wrote in a post published on Saturday.
Goldman Sachs brings $100 billion Treasury fund into crypto’s institutional plumbing
Goldman Sachs is putting one of its largest Treasury funds within reach of digital-asset firms without creating a tokenized version of it.
US SEC follows CFTC in staff guidance for crypto
With the failed cloture vote on the CLARITY Act, the SEC announced updates on how federal securities laws could apply to token issuers, following similar guidance from the CFTC.
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5.5 Is Out, Beats Opus 5.5 at Coding for Half the Price
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5 on Monday, an upgrade to Sonnet 5 from June. Anthropic says this middle-tier model runs more than 30% faster than its predecessor.
Tether Helped Freeze $550M in Iran-Linked USDT, Reveals $4.9B Total Freeze
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