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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said authorities have located about $1 billion in Iran-linked cryptocurrency that they could seize this week as Washington presses ahead with financial restrictions against Tehran. Scott Bessent said at Newsmax’s NPolicy Summit in Washington…
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Bitcoin price rebounds above $82,000 after Trump's Iran comments, but ETF outflows and weak technical indicators raise questions about the recovery.
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Cantor Fitzgerald faces questions over its Tether partnership, a reported $10 billion stake and Howard Lutnick's earnings, with answers due Oct. 23.
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Bitcoin has reclaimed $81,000 after U.S. President Donald Trump ruled out attacks on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections, while oil prices have retreated following his statement. President Donald Trump said in an Oct. 8 Truth Social post that…
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U.S. President Donald Trump has predicted that the war with Iran will end “very soon” after American officials spoke with mediators working on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters reported that Trump made the prediction in the…
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Tether faces Senate scrutiny after investigators found USDT dominated 846 Iran-linked wallets, while the company cited $550M in freezes.
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Tether has said it helped freeze nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT this year as U.S. authorities targeted wallets tied to the Central Bank of Iran and other sanctioned networks. Tether said on Sep. 28 that it acted on information…
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Bitcoin pulled below USD 84,000 as U.S.-Iran tensions pressured risk assets, while ETF inflows and technical momentum stayed firm.
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Bitcoin and Ethereum have remained near their recent highs as renewed talks between the United States and Iran have brought another proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz into focus, with lower oil prices potentially easing one of the pressures…
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Binance faces a U.S. federal probe over possible Iran sanctions violations as prosecutors review compliance controls and trading activity.
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U.S. Treasury sanctioned Iranian exchange BitBank, alleging it moved hundreds of millions in Bitcoin to the IRGC through a Zanjani-linked network.
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U.S. prosecutors seek forfeiture of $61.2M in frozen USDT, alleging the funds trace to Iranian oil sales and a network linked to the IRGC.
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Iran reportedly eased foreign-exchange controls and tolerated cryptocurrency export payments as U.S. sanctions restrict conventional banking channels.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said digital assets, airlines and the maritime industry could face new measures as the Trump administration prepares to increase economic pressure on Iran. Reuters reported Wednesday that Bessent identified the three areas as possible…
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Bitcoin held near $78,000 after U.S. strikes in Iran lifted oil above $90 and pressured stocks, extending BTC’s August outperformance.
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OFAC expanded sanctions to Iran’s crypto sector after alleging over $100 million supported IRGC-linked oil sales since 2023.