BlockSec data shows Tether froze over $500 million in USDT across 370 Ethereum and Tron addresses in 30 days, adding to $1.26 billion frozen in 2025 linked to illicit activity....

South Korea will require firms moving crypto overseas to register, as Travel Rule checks and a 22% crypto tax add pressure....

Increased US-Iran tensions may disrupt Strait of Hormuz shipping, impacting global oil markets and prompting diplomatic or military responses. The post Iran captures tanker in Gulf of Oman amid US maritime tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Decentralized exchange Hyperliquid delivered $215 million in gross revenue during Q1 2026 — crypto’s worst quarter since the 2018 ICO crash — outperformed Bitcoin by 71.5 percentage points, and on one February night, became the de facto global price discovery venue for crude oil while every legacy commodity exchange...

BNB price has broken above a multi-month descending triangle pattern, signaling that bearish momentum may be fading as buyers attempt to regain control of the trend. According to data from crypto.news, BNB (BNB) price was trading around $638 at press…...

Taiwanese prosecutors have indicted a television news anchor on allegations of receiving cryptocurrency payments from a Chinese operative to produce politically influenced content and obtain classified military information from serving and former officers. According to the Taiwan Ciaotou District Prosecutors’…...

Bitcoin-focused DeFi platform Solv Protocol announced that it is fully migrating to the Chainlink Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) as part of its updated security strategy for cross-chain transactions. The move will cover more than $700 million in Bitcoin-related assets across SolvBTC and xSolvBTC. Solv Ends LayerZero Bridging Support As...

Stablecoin settlement enables weekend/holiday settlement, reducing trapped capital by over 40%. This improves card economics and financial flexibility for issuers....

Vitalik Buterin’s $4 swap was sandwiched by JaredfromSubway, renewing debate over Ethereum MEV, front-running, and encrypted mempools....

The conflict’s economic impact highlights the complex interplay between geopolitical tensions and global market stability, affecting peace prospects. The post Iran war boosts profits for energy, banks, defense firms: BBC appeared first on Crypto Briefing....