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Bitcoin steady above $78,000, HYPE leads as majors slip on hawkish Fed bets
Ether, solana, tron and dogecoin all shed ground over 24 hours while HYPE added about 4%, leaving bitcoin flat on the week after August's 24% run.
Ether jumps 18% to $2,250 as bitcoin tops $69,000 in broad crypto rally
Every major except tron posted double-digit weekly gains, with nearly $1.4 billion of short positions wiped out after the Treasury doubled its bond buybacks.
TRON USDT supply hits $87.9B as transfers reach $2.1T in Q2: Messari
TRON's USDT supply has reached an all-time high of $87.9 billion, with $2.1 trillion in transfers during Q2, according to Messari. Meanwhile, DeFi and decentralized exchange activity on the network has declined. This surge in stablecoin supply and activity reflects TRON's growing adoption and usage, potentially positioning it for increased market share in the cryptocurrency space.
Hackers Drain $8 Million From Crypto Exchange Across Two Blockchains
Hackers are currently draining $8 million from a crypto exchange across two blockchains, Tron and Ethereum, moving funds before routing millions through various crypto exchanges. Later wallet activity provides clues about the breach's origin. The incident highlights the ongoing vulnerability of crypto exchanges to sophisticated cyberattacks, potentially destabilizing market confidence in the industry.
U.S. adds four Iran central bank crypto wallets to sanctions, Tether freezes $131 million of contents
The U.S. adds four Iran central bank crypto wallets to sanctions, effectively freezing $131 million in contents held by Tether, a stablecoin issuer, on TRON-based addresses. The freeze targets over $165 million in funds, preventing transfers or redemptions. This move tightens U.S. crypto sanctions on Iran, potentially impacting global cryptocurrency markets and Iran's access to digital assets.
Ether outruns bitcoin as ETF money returns, almost all of from BlackRock's fund
Ether is outpacing bitcoin as ETF money returns, with almost all of the inflows coming from BlackRock's fund, a significant development in the crypto market. This trend is not indicative of a broad rally, as bitcoin is up 4% over the same period, while other notable cryptocurrencies like solana, TRON, and hyperliquid are lower.
US Treasury Freezes $131 Million in Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets
The US Treasury is freezing $131 million in Iran-linked crypto wallets, sanctioning addresses tied to the country's central bank and armed forces. Tether has locked four Tron wallets in compliance. This move escalates Washington's financial campaign against Tehran, intensifying pressure on Iran's economy and further restricting its access to global financial markets.
Anchorage Digital expands Tron support with institutional TRX staking
Anchorage Digital is expanding its support for Tron by allowing institutions to directly stake TRX from its custody platform. This move provides seamless access to one of the largest USDT settlement networks, further solidifying Tron's position in the DeFi ecosystem. The integration is expected to boost institutional adoption and liquidity for TRX.
Treasury Department Sanctions Over 130 ISIS-Affiliated Crypto Wallets on Tron
The U.S. Treasury Department is sanctioning over 130 Tron wallets linked to a Central Asian ISIS affiliate, freezing funds held by Tether. This move aims to disrupt the terrorist group's cryptocurrency financing. The sanctions target wallets holding significant amounts of TRX and USDT, impacting the Tron ecosystem and demonstrating the government's growing focus on cryptocurrency-related terrorism financing.
OFAC sanctions 134 ISIS-K crypto wallet addresses as Tether freezes funds
OFAC is adding 134 crypto wallet addresses linked to ISIS-K to its sanctions list, including 131 Tron addresses that received over $1.4 million in crypto donations, according to Chainalysis. Tether has also frozen these funds, further tightening its grip on illicit activities within the crypto space, with significant implications for terrorism financing and global regulatory efforts.
US Treasury sanctions over 100 ISIS-K crypto addresses that moved over $1.4 million
The US Treasury is sanctioning over 100 crypto addresses linked to ISIS-K, which allegedly moved over $1.4 million in funds. These addresses utilized Tron, Monero, and Bitcoin, with the group's media wing soliciting donations. This action highlights the growing role of stablecoin issuers in sanctions enforcement, underscoring the need for crypto exchanges to strengthen their compliance measures.
Tether, Tron and TRM Financial Crime Unit Has Frozen $450 Million in Illicit Crypto Funds
Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs' financial crime unit has frozen $450 million in illicit crypto funds, expanding its global reach through a public-private partnership with law enforcement in 23 countries, marking a significant milestone in the fight against crypto-related crimes. This collaboration is expected to strengthen international cooperation and enhance the overall security of the cryptocurrency market.
Tether, TRON and TRM Labs-backed T3 Financial Crime Unit tops $450 million in frozen illicit crypto assets
Tether, TRON, and TRM Labs-backed T3 Financial Crime Unit is now frozen over $450 million in illicit crypto assets, marking a 43.9% annual increase in intercepted proceeds. This significant growth underscores the unit's effectiveness in combating cryptocurrency-related financial crimes.