US Sanctions Iran Central Bank Crypto Wallets, Tether Freezes $131M USDT
The U.S. Treasury Department has added four cryptocurrency wallets linked to Iran's central bank to its sanctions list. In a significant move, stablecoin issuer…
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Clarity Act Stalls Amid Trump's $1B Crypto Ethics Standoff
The proposed Clarity Act, designed to bolster political ethics, has hit a significant roadblock in the Senate. A standoff over rules curbing business interests,…
x402 Foundation Pioneers Open Financial System for AI Agentic Commerce
The x402 Foundation is spearheading an initiative to create an open, neutral financial standard for AI agentic commerce. This collaborative effort aims to unite…
Stripe and Advent's $53B PayPal Bid Signals Major Fintech Consolidation
Stripe and Advent Capital have made a blockbuster $53 billion acquisition bid for PayPal, marking a significant move in fintech consolidation. PayPal has remain…
Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Asset, Opens Door to Tax Benefits
Japan's lawmakers have officially reclassified cryptocurrency as a financial asset rather than a payment method, signaling a major regulatory shift that could l…
Senate Crypto Bill Ethics Deadlock Threatens July Vote
A merged Senate crypto bill faces Democratic resistance over ethics provisions barring officials from crypto holdings, jeopardizing its July 20 floor vote targe…
Ethereum Nodes Vulnerable to Crash Bug Found by AI Security Agents
AI security agents discovered CVE-2026-34219, a critical vulnerability in libp2p gossipsub that allows attackers to remotely crash Ethereum nodes with a single …
Crypto Clarity Act Draft Expected Next Week, Bipartisan Support Still Uncertain
A new draft of the Clarity Act may emerge as early as next week in a final push for late-July passage, though lawmakers have yet to reach bipartisan consensus o…
Ethereum's Biggest Rebuild Since the Merge: What's Next?
Vitalik Buterin unveils Ethereum's most ambitious protocol overhaul yet, replacing core components while prioritizing quantum resistance and privacy as the netw…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils 'Lean Ethereum' Priorities with New VM Architecture
Ethereum Foundation plans to introduce a new virtual machine supporting leanISA and RISC-V to enhance privacy and scalability. Vitalik Buterin shares strategic …