The U.S. Treasury Department is investigating whether cryptocurrency platforms allowed Iranian officials to evade sanctions imposed by the West, Ari Redbord, global head of policy at blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs, told CoinDesk. Redbord said investigators are moving away from individual digital wallets and toward crypto infrastructure, “The concern is not simply that sanctioned actors […]
President Donald Trump’s negotiators on the US Senate’s crypto market structure bill are refusing to approve legislation that directly attacks the president over his business ties to digital assets – one of the main points Democrats have demanded during negotiations over how the US industry should be governed. Some of the earlier proposals for the
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In a bid to respond more “rapidly to crypto failures” like the QuadrigCX collapse, Canada’s top investment industry regulator has rolled out new digital asset custody rules tightening standards for digital asset custody. The industry-led Investment Regulatory Organization of Canada (OCRI) said its new digital asset custody framework is designed to allow it to respond
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New York — The next evolution of asset management will be “portfolio native,” not just digital, according to Sandy Kaul, chief innovation officer at Franklin Templeton. Speaking at the Ondo Summit in New York on Tuesday, Kaul said she envisions a future in which all financial assets – stocks, bonds, funds, etc. – would be
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The House of Representatives narrowly passed a funding plan Tuesday by a 217-214 vote, meaning the government will reopen after its partial shutdown as soon as President Donald Trump signs the bills. Lawmakers will negotiate additional funding for the Department of Homeland Security over the next week and a half, but other major departments will
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New York — Bitcoin BTC$78,937.14 may be locked in a tough market right now, but long-term investors should look far ahead, according to Dan Morehead, CEO of Pantera Capital. “In 10 years, bitcoin will outperform gold by a wide margin. That’s very obvious,” Morehead said during a panel with Bitmine Immersion (BMNR) President Tom Lee
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Cryptocurrency Tuesday went from bad to worse as a massive sell-off unfolds across the technology and financial sector. Bitcoin BTC$78,937.14 fell 5% to $75,000 by early afternoon in the United States, just a few hundred dollars above its low last weekend. Ethereum Ether ETH$2,325.24 fell 6.5% to near $2,200, while Solana GROUND$104.79 fell below $100,
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the role of Layer 2 networks needs to be reconsidered as the Ethereum mainnet continues to grow and transaction costs remain low. In an article on This roadmap envisioned Layer 2s as secure extensions of Ethereum that would handle most transactions while inheriting Ethereum’s security guarantees, often described as “branded
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After climbing about 7% to over $79,000 from its weekend low near the $74,000 mark, Bitcoin BTC$78,937.14 again gives ground during morning exchanges with the United States. Bitcoin recently changed hands at $77,100, down 2% in the last 24 hours. Ether ETH$2,325.24 The situation was worse, at $2,260, or 4.7% lower. The selling comes as
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at Solana GROUND$104.79 The memecoin-driven reputation could soon give way to a larger role in digital payments, according to a new report from Standard Chartered’s head of crypto research Kendrick Geoffrey. Given SOL’s recent fall to the $100 level, Kendrick reduced his price forecast for SOL from $310 to $250 by the end of 2026.
