Tether Freezes Nearly $550M in Iran-Linked USDT in 2026 as US Crackdown Expands
Stablecoin giant Tether said on Monday it has helped US authorities freeze nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT so far this year. The company detailed two of those developments. The first, in April, locked more than $344 million in USDT across two TRON addresses. The company acted on information...
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NEAR Intents says it stopped $50M Bitget laundering bid
NEAR Intents says it blocked over $50 million in Bitget-linked transfers as THORChain defended its policy against selective freezes....
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Injective launches first-ever Stockdrop for tokenized stocks this week
Injective’s Stockdrop could revolutionize equity access, offering decentralized, 24/7 trading and potentially reshaping traditional markets. The post Injective launches first-ever Stockdrop for tokenized stocks this week appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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India prepares $25B investment push for deep tech startups
India’s $25B deep tech investment could catalyze innovation, potentially narrowing the tech gap with global leaders and boosting economic growth. The post India prepares $25B investment push for deep tech startups appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Ukraine proposes AI sandbox for Europe to enhance digital services
Ukraine’s AI sandbox could accelerate EU digital policy development, offering a real-world testing ground for AI governance and compliance. The post Ukraine proposes AI sandbox for Europe to enhance digital services appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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BlackRock’s IBIT leads bitcoin ETFs with $55M inflows on Monday
BlackRock’s dominance in bitcoin ETFs highlights a growing investor preference for liquidity and stability, potentially reshaping market dynamics. The post BlackRock’s IBIT leads bitcoin ETFs with $55M inflows on Monday appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Anthropic plans to spend $518 billion on AI infrastructure. Pre-IPO perps barely blink.
Anthropic’s prospectus seen by Reuters shows big spending plans despite heavy losses. Still, pre-IPO perps barely moved on cryptocurrency exchanges....
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Coinbase can now settle derivatives 24/7 with USDC
Coinbase Clearing has received CFTC registration to clear fully collateralized derivatives using USDC collateral and 24/7 settlement....
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Ari Paul alleges Coinbase lost $25M of BlockTower funds in a security cover-up
The allegations highlight potential systemic vulnerabilities in crypto security, raising concerns about transparency and trust in digital asset management. The post Ari Paul alleges Coinbase lost $25M of BlockTower funds in a security cover-up appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Google contests EU’s push for Android access to rival AI services
The EU’s push could democratize AI access on Android, challenging Google’s dominance and potentially reshaping the competitive landscape. The post Google contests EU’s push for Android access to rival AI services appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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