Iran’s central bank tolerates crypto in export payments while the US Treasury has sanctioned four Iranian exchanges handling 78% of volume.
Since the MiCA transition period ended on July 1, phishing scams have impersonated ESMA or AMF and demanded crypto transfers to fake sites.
Wintermute’s US unit registered with the SEC as a broker-dealer, and the license opens crypto ETF settlement to the market maker.
The Senate has scheduled no cloture vote on the Clarity Act before the summer recess. Ethics and money laundering concerns remain unresolved.
Robinhood’s FCA registration gives its British subsidiary a head start on the new UK crypto licensing regime taking effect in autumn 2027.
The 21st EU sanctions package against Russia bars EU citizens from all transactions with HTX and 17 further crypto service providers.
The 21st EU sanctions package hits Russia and can now block the crypto services of entire third countries for the first time.
What has been happening this week in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies? Current events and background reports in our weekly review.
Memecoins on Robinhood Chain lock up tokenized stock floats, and one pool drove the HIMS wrapper to 4.5 times its NYSE price.
What separates Dogecoin from Bitcoin is its unlimited supply, and the 2013 satire coin now trades through its own US spot ETF.
