US Central Command disables Iran-bound cargo ship with missile strike in Gulf of Oman

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The draft deal could stabilize regional tensions, potentially lowering oil prices and enhancing global energy security through diplomatic means. The post Draft US-Iran deal proposes reopening Hormuz, easing sanctions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The potential US-Iran nuclear agreement could stabilize regional tensions but hinges on diplomatic progress and market confidence. The post Trump claims Iran agrees to nuclear restraint amid ongoing negotiations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The agreement reduces geopolitical tensions, potentially stabilizing global markets, but uncertainty remains as compliance conditions are finalized. The post Trump says Iran agrees not to develop or acquire nuclear weapons, as US seizes $1B in Iranian-linked crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The agreement reduces geopolitical tensions, potentially stabilizing global markets, but uncertainty remains as compliance conditions are finalized. The post Trump says Iran agrees not to develop or acquire nuclear weapons, Bitcoin rallies to $74K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's stance may lead to prolonged diplomatic tensions, impacting regional stability and global nuclear non-proliferation efforts. The post Iran refuses uranium surrender, stalling US agreement talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post ‘Outright grabbed the wallets’ – U.S. Treasury seizes $1B of Iran’s crypto funds appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bitcoin has long been hailed as a digital safe haven given its scarce, decentralized, and non-sovereign features. But the U.S.-Iran crisis has poked holes in the ‘non-sovereign’ argument for the asset class.  During a recent interview at the Reagan National Economic Forum, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent disclosed that,  We’ve seized about $1B of their (Iranian) crypto. Just outright grabbed the wallets. Some of them may be typing right now and may never realize that their wallets have been grabbed. In April, Secretary Bessent confirmed that they seized $344M of Iranian crypto assets after collaborating with Tether, the stablecoin issuer of USDT. In fact, Bessent vowed to “target all financial lifelines” of the Iranian government as part of the U.S. pressure to bring it into an agreement on the West Asia crisis.  Separately, TRM Labs confirmed that the fr

Iran's control over the Hormuz Strait could escalate regional tensions, impacting global oil supply and maritime security dynamics. The post Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.