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US Treasury Expands Iran Crypto Crackdown to Procurement Networks

US Treasury Expands Iran Crypto Crackdown to Procurement Networks

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The U.S. Treasury is widening its squeeze on Iran’s sanctions-busting machine, targeting not just crypto-linked money movement but the procurement network that keeps military-linked supply chains humming, according to U.S. Treasury extends Irans crypto finance crackdown to procurement networks. Nine individuals and entities sanctioned China and Hong Kong intermediaries targeted IRGC and defense-linked procurement networks […]

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Bipartisan ARMA Bill Could Put Bitcoin in U.S. Strategic Reserve Framework

Bipartisan ARMA Bill Could Put Bitcoin in U.S. Strategic Reserve Framework

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A bipartisan U.S. bill wants to push Bitcoin into the same strategic category as gold, with a federal reserve framework that could eventually hold up to 1 million BTC. That is a pretty huge shift for Washington — and, naturally, the fine print is where the real story lives. ARMA: bipartisan Bitcoin reserve bill 1 […]

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US Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Associates Over Crypto Money Laundering Allegations

US Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Associates Over Crypto Money Laundering Allegations

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The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned associates of the Sinaloa cartel over alleged cryptocurrency money laundering, putting another spotlight on how digital assets can be used for illicit finance. It's a reminder that crypto is neither magic fairy dust nor some uniquely criminal invention. It's just money tech — and like every money rail before it, […]

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ARMA Bill Would Lock U.S. Bitcoin Reserve for 20 Years with Audits

ARMA Bill Would Lock U.S. Bitcoin Reserve for 20 Years with Audits

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Bitcoin reserve plan gets 20-year lock in new ARMA bill Washington’s latest Bitcoin reserve push would put the U.S. Treasury in charge of a formal Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, lock the coins away for 20 years, and force the government to finally show its hand with audits and proof-of-reserve reports. ARMA would create a Treasury-run Strategic […]

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US Treasury Freezes $344M in Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets With Tether Help

US Treasury Freezes $344M in Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets With Tether Help

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US Treasury Sanctions Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets, $344 Million Frozen With Tether Support The U.S. Treasury has hit Iran-linked crypto wallets with sanctions and helped freeze roughly $344 million in digital assets, with Tether assisting in the freeze. It’s a sharp reminder that crypto is no longer some untouchable side alley of finance; it’s now squarely […]

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US Treasury Bolsters Crypto Security as Institutional Interest Wanes

US Treasury Bolsters Crypto Security as Institutional Interest Wanes

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US Treasury Fortifies Crypto Defenses as Institutional Interest Cools The U.S. Treasury is stepping into the crypto arena with a new cyber threat intelligence sharing program for digital asset firms, a move to strengthen security as the industry wrestles with declining institutional participation. While government support signals a push for legitimacy, the market tells a […]

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U.S. Treasury Launches Cybersecurity Program to Shield Crypto Firms from Cyber Threats

U.S. Treasury Launches Cybersecurity Program to Shield Crypto Firms from Cyber Threats

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U.S. Treasury Unveils Cybersecurity Program for Crypto Firms: A Boost for Blockchain Security The U.S. Treasury Department has launched a pioneering cybersecurity information-sharing program through its Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection (OCCIP), targeting the digital asset industry. With cyber threats like hacks and ransomware costing the sector billions, this initiative aims to equip […]

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U.S. Treasury Unveils GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules: Impact on Crypto Regulation

U.S. Treasury Unveils GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules: Impact on Crypto Regulation

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U.S. Treasury Seeks Input on GENIUS Act Stablecoin Regulation: What It Means for Crypto The U.S. Treasury has taken a major step toward shaping the future of stablecoins with the release of its initial rules under the GENIUS Act, a groundbreaking law signed by President Donald Trump in July to formalize oversight of these digital […]

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