by Michael
Key TakeawaysTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto under Operation Economic Fury.Tether froze $344 million in USDT on Tron addresses tied to the IRGC and Central Bank of Iran on April 24, 2026.Iran faces... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysPeckshield flagged a ~$5.4M Gravity Bridge exploit on May 30, including $4.3M in USDC and 274 ETH.The theft adds to over $328M Peckshield tracked across bridge hacks in May 2026.The attacker still holds 2,102 ETH (~$4.23M), with onchain sleuths tracking... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysHYPE hit a record $67.24 on May 29 after the CFTC cleared the first U.S. perpetual futures contract.Grayscale says Hyperliquid earned about $800 million in fees in 2025, pressuring rival exchanges.A spot HYPE ETF decision from the SEC, filed as GHYP on... 
by Michael
MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com News, co-authored by LegalBison’s Co-Founding and Managing Directors: Aaron Glauberman, Viktor Juskin and Sabir Alijev. LegalBison advises crypto and FinTech companies on MiCA licensing, CASP and VASP... 
by Michael
Key Takeaways.Reddit user All-Seeing_Hands found 800GB on a “new” 1TB SSD, raising marketplace concerns.Kontakt and Reaktor files sparked piracy and malware fears across online storage sales.Seagate-linked counterfeit cases highlight why buyers should verify drives... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysCryptoquant CEO Ki Young Ju says bitcoin’s PnL typically falls for about 18 months after a profit-taking cascade.Bitcoin’s downtrend began in October 2025 and won’t reverse until unrealized profits rebuild, Ju argues.Cryptoquant’s Bull-Bear Cycle... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysVisa invested in Replit to bring secure payments into AI-built apps and agents.Over 1,000 Visa employees use Replit, signaling growing enterprise AI adoption.Replit plans Visa Trusted Agent integration, enabling autonomous software payments. Replit... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysThe 411 BTC transfer is Strategy’s first direct Coinbase Prime deposit since 2024, per Lookonchain.Arca’s Jeff Dorman warns that $15 billion in preferred stock and $1.5 billion in yearly dividends leave Strategy in a bind.A forced sale could pressure... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysSpain’s National Police caught 6 Tren de Aragua members over a €1.3M crypto theft, with 3 jailed next.Harming market safety, Tren de Aragua stole €1.3M in crypto, forcing Spain to next prosecute 6 suspects.Following 2024 OFAC crypto sanctions, the US... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs lost $228.9M, extending a 9-day outflow streak.Ether ETFs shed $121.4M for a 13th straight day of outflows, signaling weak institutional demand.XRP, HYPE, and solana ETFs posted inflows, showing selective appetite beyond BTC and ETH. Bitcoin... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysMarco Rubio designated CV and PCC as global terrorists, with FTO status scheduled to begin on June 5.Impacting the crypto market, the PCC used bitcoin mining to launder funds across Brazil.Lobbied by Flavio Bolsonaro, the US will next enforce strict FTO... 
by Michael
Key TakeawaysSui halted for a 3rd time in 2 days, disrupting the market as the Core Team next works on a long-term fix.The cause seems to be the new stablecoin’s 0-fee transaction logic, which had design defects.Sui halted again at 4:30 PM EDT, freezing user... Translate »
