U.S. sanctions Iran-linked bitcoin insurance scheme for Strait of Hormuz ships
Summary The U.S. Treasury sanctioned two Iranian maritime insurance entities, Persian Gulf Marine Insurance Company
New York sues Kalshi, alleges it offers a gambling platform ‘plain and simple’
Summary New York State sued prediction-market platform Kalshi, accusing it of running an unlicensed gambling
CME’s Duffy warns an overlooked tax risk looms over U.S. perpetual futures
U.S. approval of perpetual futures contracts could expose traders to unexpected tax and regulatory uncertainty
JPMorgan says fading Clarity Act odds weigh on crypto outlook
Summary JPMorgan said falling odds of the Clarity Act passing this year are a setback
Telegram faces terror-related legal action in Australia one day after founder is charged by Russia
Summary Australian regulators initiated legal action against messaging app Telegram, alleging it failed to remove
South Korea plans to tax crypto gains over $1,740 as political battle moves to parliament
Summary South Korea will begin taxing crypto gains exceeding 2.5 million won (approx. $1,740) at
BitRiver founder charged in Russia with $12.5 million fraud
Summary A Russian court transferred BitRiver founder Igor Runets from house arrest to a pretrial
Senators said to hatch idea to toughen Trump’s concession on Clarity Act’s crypto limits
Summary The two U.S. senators who have been working on a compromise to satisfy all
Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism
Summary Russia’s FSB has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, accusing the platform
Coinbase wants to be Canada’s ‘everything exchange,’ but says clearer rules are needed first
Summary Coinbase’s new Canadian CEO says the exchange wants to offer Canadians the same advanced
