$2B Bybit hack linked to North Korea, Iran involvement unconfirmed

Iran's toll system in the Strait of Hormuz, leveraging crypto, challenges international norms and may set a precedent for maritime revenue models. The post Iran plans to generate $40B annually from fees in Strait of Hormuz, accepts Bitcoin and USDT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The takedown highlights the vulnerability of digital assets and the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect against evolving threats. The post Europol freezes $47M in crypto during global infostealer takedown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The inflation surge may prompt the Federal Reserve to adjust interest rates, impacting economic growth and increasing market volatility. The post US inflation in May, highest since 2023 amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The end of combat operations shifts focus to military replenishment and readiness, impacting defense budgets and congressional oversight dynamics. The post Trump declares Iran war ‘done’ as Pentagon seeks $88B in emergency funding appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's World Cup training in Seattle highlights the growing intersection of sports and crypto, potentially reshaping global fan engagement. The post Iran’s World Cup squad begins training at University of Washington as crypto meets FIFA appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TRM Labs traced $3.8 billion moved by 60 sanctioned Iranian entities through CoinEx and said that the exchange’s 8% share of illicit transactions was substantially higher than its counterparts.

CoinEx denied helping Iran-linked entities move funds after WSJ reported $3.84b in flows, saying it tightened AML and sanctions checks.

Iraq's economic stability is at risk, highlighting the geopolitical vulnerabilities of oil-dependent nations amid regional conflicts. The post Iraq seeks significant OPEC quota increase amid financial crisis from Iran war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.