The U.S. Treasury has now frozen $344 million in cryptocurrency tied to Iran, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who announced sanctions targeting multiple digital wallets allegedly connected to Tehran. x
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A new zero-knowledge-powered system enables shielded bitcoin transactions, reflecting a broader push across crypto to address the "privacy gap" keeping institutions off public blockchains.
Tether, issuer of the world's largest stablecoin USDT, is stepping further out from behind the rails with the launch of its self-custodial wallet, which it says is designed to put its payments infrastructure directly in the hands of users, rather t
For centuries, gold and silver have been trusted stores of value--symbols of stability in uncertain times. Today, that same value is entering a new phase.
Coinbase's head of institutional, Brett Tejpaul, says institutional priorities in crypto are evolving, and investors are increasingly hunting for yield.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the Ethereum Foundation used simplified distributed validator technology, or "DVT-lite," to stake 72,000 Ether in February.
I am no fan of violent revolution, yet I have to admit that John Kennedy had a point when he said, "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."
The host of The Rice Report stops by to discuss the precious metals pump & dump, the Bitcoin price suppression, and the Epstein stain on the crypto industry.
William Shatner, Captain Kirk, gave screenshots of the live X Money UI. X Money (also called X Payments or the payments/wallet feature inside the X app) is Elon Musk's long-planned move to turn X into a super app like WeChat.
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In a game-changing move for the digital currency world, American Bitcoin, a BTC mining company backed by Eric Trump, said in mid-August 2025 that it plans to join forces with Gryphon Digital Mining (NASDAQ: GRYP) and go public through a stock deal.
The report says agentic AI has been weaponized for extortion, fraud, and ransomware, enabling criminals with little skill to operate at unprecedented scale...
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The Bank for International Settlements recently released a report claiming that 94% of central banks are already exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said her office has seized more than $225.3 million in cryptocurrency linked to a sprawling international fraud and money laundering network responsible for defrauding hundreds of victi
At a time when both the crypto industry and broader markets are navigating uncertainty, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a closely watched speech that struck a balance between caution and openness.
The California state assembly has passed a new bill targeting dormant crypto wallets. The bill allows the state to seize crypto from these wallets if they remain inactive for an extended period.
Imiss the old-school neo-Nazis. You know, the skinheads with the swastika tattoos and the big Nazi flags on the walls of their living rooms. The Aryan Brotherhood-type neo-Nazis.
Almost no one in the broader world knows about the crypto apostles. (My term, not one they apply to themselves.) Even rather few in the larger crypto community know much about them.
This entire post is the result of a thought experiment and subsequent research. The question I asked myself was, "What if, knowingly or not, the Trump administration was continuity rather than revolutionary?"
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to leave France temporarily, but the preliminary charges against him raise significant questions for the crypto community.