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Nearly $1 Billion In Iranian Crypto Falls Into US Hands

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Some Iranian crypto wallet owners may not even know yet that their money is gone. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent disclosed Friday that the US has quietly seized roughly $1 billion in digital assets tied to Iran, a figure that has nearly tripled from earlier estimates released just weeks ago. Operation Economic Fury The seizures are… Continue reading Nearly $1 Billion In Iranian Crypto Falls Into US Hands→

JUST IN – Bitcoin Dips Below $119K — Treasury Secretary’s ‘No Buys’ Reverberate Through Markets

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Bitcoin fell sharply Thursday after the US Treasury made clear it will not add to a planned Bitcoin reserve through new purchases. Prices had earlier rallied to an intraday high near $124,120, but traders saw gains reverse and the token backpedaled to around $118,550 later in the session. Markets were jittery, and parts of the… Continue reading JUST IN – Bitcoin Dips Below $119K — Treasury Secretary’s ‘No Buys’ Reverberate Through Markets→