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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange BitBank
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned BitBank, an Iranian crypto exchange, over alleged Bitcoin transfers to the IRGC. The move signals growing enforcement of crypto regulations and highlights Bitcoin’s traceability on the blockchain.
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US Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchange BitBank Over Bitcoin Transfers to IRGC
The US Treasury has sanctioned Iranian crypto exchange BitBank for allegedly transferring Bitcoin payments to the IRGC via the previously sanctioned Hormuz Safe platform. The move underscores growing global efforts to prevent crypto-based sanctions evasion.
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US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve: Bill Advances Without New Spending
The US House Financial Services Committee has approved a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill, but without new spending authority. Here’s what this means for the future of US crypto policy and global markets.
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BTC on Aave: Understanding Custodied Collateral Lending
Aave and Anchorage Digital have launched Custodied Collateral Lending, allowing Bitcoin holders to borrow against their BTC without moving it on-chain. This hybrid model combines institutional custody with DeFi flexibility, opening new doors for both institutions and individual investors.
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Deutsche Bank to Launch Crypto Custody for European Institutions
Deutsche Bank is preparing to launch crypto custody services for bitcoin, ether, and stablecoins aimed at European institutional clients. The move marks a major step in the mainstream adoption of digital assets by traditional finance.
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SEC and CFTC Draft Crypto Rules: What It Means for XRP and Bitcoin
The SEC and CFTC are set to draft independent crypto regulations, with the SEC focusing on XRP and the CFTC on Bitcoin. This dual approach could boost market confidence while introducing short-term uncertainty for investors.
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Deutsche Bank Launches Crypto Custody Service by Late 2026
Deutsche Bank has confirmed a crypto custody service for institutional clients by the end of 2026, covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins. While U.S. regulators stall, European banks are racing ahead — and this could reshape the institutional crypto landscape.
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Bitcoin: $570M in Long Positions Liquidated After CLARITY Act Failure
Bitcoin saw $570 million in long positions liquidated after the CLARITY Act failed to pass the US Senate. The event highlights the deep connection between crypto regulation and market volatility, reminding traders of the risks of leveraged positions.
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Deutsche Bank to Offer Crypto Custody Services in Europe
Deutsche Bank has announced plans to launch crypto custody services in Europe, initially supporting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and select stablecoins for institutional clients. This move signals growing mainstream adoption and could unlock significant institutional capital into the digital asset market.
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Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: House Panel Approves Bill 28-21
Two House committees voted 28-21 to advance a bill creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a separate measure on federal crypto tax rules. The move comes one day after the Senate stalled the CLARITY Act, showing crypto policy remains a top focus in Washington.