Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen faces Flock protest
Protesters gathered outside Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s San Francisco home over his funding for police surveillance technology.
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TRM Labs Traces $16.8 Million Across 30 Sanctioned Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets
Roughly $16.8 million flowed into 30 cryptocurrency addresses tied to members of Iran’s Mabna Institute, according to blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs. The US Treasury listed those addresses as part of a wider action against Iran. One defendant’s wallets received…
Seven spot XRP ETFs and $1.4B in flows later: is XRP still undervalued?
Institutional capital keeps arriving through seven regulated funds while the token trades 57% below its cycle high. The numbers suggest the market has not caught up. The question sounds premature for a token that just posted its best week in…
Bitcoin traders place $2.9 million bet on a rapid price jump above $82,000
Traders are spending millions to position for further Bitcoin upside after its staggering rally to $80,000, though demand for downside protection remains firm, according to Laevitas.
Bitcoin price hits $80,000 after 28% rally
Bitcoin crossed $80,000 after an eight-day rally, supported by ETF inflows, Treasury buyback changes and short liquidations.
Strive Buys More Bitcoin While Sitting on a $292 Million Paper Loss
Bitcoin (BTC) treasury firm Strive purchased 1,110 BTC for roughly $81.5 million last week, lifting its treasury to 21,356 coins. The purchase cut Strive’s average cost to $93,257 per coin from $94,345. However, its Bitcoin reserve still carries a paper…
US targets Iran’s crypto sector, cites over $100M in oil-linked payments
The US Treasury expanded sanctions to Iran’s digital asset sector, alleging a UAE-based broker processed over $100 million in crypto for oil sales.
Bitcoin tops $80,000, solana jumps 8% but rally now runs into overbought warning
BTC is up more than 25% on the week after Treasury’s bond-buyback expansion sparked a rally, while Solana led majors Tuesday as validators vote on proposals to slow new SOL creation and raise daily burns.
Blockchain Association backs Treasury’s proposed GENIUS Act rules for stablecoin issuers
It backs limiting client ID requirements to direct issuer-customer transactions in the primary market, while calling for clearer definitions.
BNB Chain activates Pasteur hard fork on mainnet
BNB Chain activated Pasteur on BSC, strengthening bridge and validator security while introducing a fuller block-building route.
Ledger patched an Ethereum app bug that could show one transaction and sign another
Version 1.22.2 adds two signing-state safeguards, but public physical validation of the alleged substitution path is limited to Flex.
CFTC clashes with U.S. soldier over $400K Polymarket bet
The CFTC entered a criminal Polymarket case to defend its view that event contracts are swaps covered by commodities law.