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US sanctions Iranian maritime firm, says it accepted Bitcoin to evade restrictions
The US Treasury has sanctioned HormuzSafe, an Iranian maritime firm, for using Bitcoin to evade sanctions. The firm allegedly used digital assets to generate revenue for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Ether, XRP flat as chip stocks steady on Samsung's 250-fold profit surge
Ether and XRP saw little movement as chip stocks stabilized, with most cryptocurrencies down over the week, says CoinDesk
Bitcoin's quantum plan assumes some algorithms break. AI just weakened one in 60 hours
AI has weakened an algorithm in 60 hours, a development relevant to Bitcoin's quantum plan, as reported by CoinDesk.
Luno cuts 20% of staff as crypto layoffs spread across 12 firms in July
Luno cuts 20% of staff as crypto layoffs continue to spread across the industry, with at least 12 firms reporting job cuts in July
Ethereum Foundation adds SEAL 911 co-founder to board as privacy focus grows
Pascal Caversaccio, co-founder of SEAL 911, joins the Ethereum Foundation's board as it prioritizes privacy and security, as reported by CoinTelegraph
US arbitration giant launches specialist panel for crypto disputes
The American Arbitration Association has launched a Web3 Panel to handle crypto disputes, assembling specialists in blockchain, smart contracts and digital assets
Senators said to hatch idea to toughen Trump's concession on Clarity Act's crypto limits
Senators are working to toughen crypto limits in the Clarity Act, aiming to secure sufficient yes votes, as reported by CoinDesk
Robinhood posts record quarter, but crypto revenue slides 38%
Robinhood reports record quarter, but crypto revenue falls 38%, as it expands its digital asset business with new initiatives
Binance.US to attempt prediction markets entry as CFTC-licensed entity, says CEO
Binance.US is planning to enter the prediction markets space as a CFTC-licensed entity. The company's CEO announced plans to apply for a license in August.