US Treasury Targets Crypto Exchange Linked to Iran’s Bitcoin Tax on Tankers Passing Through Hormuz
Treasury sanctions Iranian crypto exchange BitBank tied to shipping tolls routed through the Strait of Hormuz.
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SBI Group commits $25 million to dtcpay, betting on payments infrastructure
SBI backs Singapore payments firm dtcpay's $25 million Series A round, joining Genedant and Kwee Liong Tek as strategic investor.
Fed Raises Interest Rates for the First Time in 3 Years
The Fed raises rates for the first time in three years. Here's what investors need to know about banks, mortgages, and the economy.
Vitalik Buterin Warns Against Over-Hyped AI Hype in Crypto Security
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin argues AI can prove software security as a theorem, rejecting claims AI hacking spells crypto's doom.
Solana’s block times shrink by 17% while its handling limit holds steady
Solana's clock runs 17% faster, cutting slot time to 250ms, yet its transaction ceiling stays flat. A curious tradeoff for developers to reckon with.
World Launches Self-Custodial ‘Super App’ World Money
World launches World Money, a self-custodial 'super app' for stablecoin payments, trading and rewards across 150+ countries.
Zcash Targets November for NU7 Mainnet Upgrade With 25-Second Blocks
Zcash aims for a November NU7 mainnet upgrade cutting block times from 75 to 25 seconds; testnet starts Oct. 6.
Crystal Lake Lab Office Full of Unopened Mail From Blue Cross Blue Shield — and No One Answers
A Crystal Lake office collects mail for a lab named after a man no one can reach. Blue Cross Blue Shield pays, yet the patients remain in the dark.
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points as Bitcoin Tops $77,000
BOJ hikes rates to 1.25% and bitcoin tops $77,000, as the yen weakens against the dollar.
Mission Lane credit cards let you borrow against your home equity — here’s how they work
A look at Mission Lane's four credit cards, their limits, fees, and APRs, plus how to prequalify and avoid hard inquiries.
SEC Allows Crypto Tokens to Represent US Stocks Until 2029
The SEC approves a temporary exemption for tokenized US stock trading via TSVs, with strict transparency and control requirements.
Kevin O’Leary Says Congress Will Revisit Clarity Early Next Year as Crypto Tax Bill Advances
Shark investor Kevin O'Leary says Congress will revisit the Clarity Act early next year as a crypto tax bill advances through the House.