Iran plans to collect cryptocurrency and other digital payments as transit fees from fully loaded oil … Iran eyes crypto toll for oil tanker transits through Strait of Hormuz, according to FTRead more

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The broker said advances in quantum computing are accelerating the timeline for crypto risk, but argued … Quantum threat to Bitcoin is real, but manageable, according to Wall Street broker BernsteinRead more

A coalition of Texas hemp industry leaders and advocacy organizations are suing state officials over recently … Texas Hemp Businesses Sue State Officials Over New Rules Banning Products Like Smokable THCA FlowerRead more

White House economists said banning rewards wouldn’t significantly boost banks’ financial health, amplifying the crypto industry … White House study bolsters crypto’s stance in stablecoin yield fight against bankersRead more

Similarities reflect shared early research, not proof, said Back. Others have questions too.

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While the British financial institution refused to comment on potential takeover plans, sources close to the … Standard Chartered is looking to take over crypto custody provider Zodia: BloombergRead more

Leveraged bullish bitcoin positions remain near multi-year highs as bitcoin rebounds, hinting at underlying market uncertainty.