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847 articlesUS Treasury's Office Targeting Iran's Sanctions Evasion Through Bitcoin and USDT
OFAC labels Iran's crypto sector sanctionable, citing Bitcoin and USDT-driven sanctions evasion to prop up th…

Why Bitcoin bulls shouldn’t mistake a shrinking dollar reserve share for central bank buying
The New York Fed’s Sept. 2 analysis separates currency choices from reserve-size changes, leaving sovereign B…

Franklin Templeton digital asset veteran takes helm at StablecoinX
Former Franklin Templeton digital asset executive Christopher Jensen will lead StablecoinX, the largest corpo…

DBS and Citi Settle 24/7 Cross-Border Dollar Payment on SWIFT’s Ledger
What it used to take up to two business days was settled for minutes during the weekend.

Bybit launches 24/7 perpetuals for major currency pairs
Bybit added USDT-settled perpetuals tracking EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY, with 24/7 trading and leverage of …

AI agents are executing millions of micro-payments on XRP Ledger, but hardly any tokens are being b…
t54’s September 8 dashboard also records 4,125 RLUSD settled, showing why payment counts alone cannot establi…

Goldman Sachs Describes Gold Pullback as Pause, Flags $4,000 Buy Zone Ahead of FOMC Meeting
Goldman Sachs is framing gold's sharp decline from January highs as an elongated pause in the bull run rather…

Visa brings onchain credit to its growing stablecoin card business
Visa is combining VisaNet settlement data with blockchain lending as stablecoin payment volume on its network…

Americans Prefer Debit Cards and Payment Platforms Over Banks and Credit Cards: Report
Consumers are moving toward debit cards and direct biller channels for paying bills, bypassing banks and cred…

Paolo Ardoino wants AI agents to hold Tether, but developers are left on the hook for overspending
Tether’s WDK design separates wallet access from payment approval, leaving developers to enforce the limits u…

Georgia Suspect Allegedly Poses as NBA Player, Steals $90,000 BMW from Hotel Valet
A man convinced hotel staff he was a pro basketball player to drive off with a luxury SUV. Police connected h…

Class Action Lawsuit Claims Flock’s License-Plate Cameras Used to Stalk American Citizens
A federal class-action lawsuit accuses Flock Safety of failing to prevent law enforcement misuse of its 120,0…

DBS and Citi Execute First Weekend Tokenized USD Cross-Border Payment on Swift Ledger
DBS and Citi have completed the first tokenized USD payment from Singapore to the US over a weekend on Septem…
