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Tether Freezes $4.2 Billion In USDT Linked To Criminal Activity As Stablecoin Supply Surpasses $180 Billion
Tether has frozen approximately $4.2 billion worth of USDT linked to illicit activity, marking one of the largest enforcement efforts in the history of the stablecoin market. According to Reuters, rou...

World Liberty Financial Sets New Transparency Benchmark With Real-Time Proof-Of-Reserves For USD1
The race to make stablecoins safer and more transparent has entered a new phase. World Liberty Financial has unveiled a real-time proof-of-reserves system for its USD1 stablecoin, marking a shift fro...

MARA Reports Massive $1.7B Q4 Loss After Bitcoin’s 30% Slide Triggers $1.5B Markdown
Largest U.S. public Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings stunned the market after reporting a $1.71 billion net loss in Q4 2025, a dramatic swing from the $528 million net income recorded a year earlier. Reven...

Moonpay, Paypal, And M0 Launch Pyusdx Framework To Accelerate Next Generation Stablecoin Development
A new collaboration between MoonPay, PayPal, and M0 is aiming to reshape how stablecoins are created and deployed. The partners have unveiled PYUSDx, a tokenization framework designed to simplify the ...

Ethereum Unveils A Comprehensive Two-Track Scaling Strategy For The Next Era Of Network Growth
Vitalik Buterin has laid out a detailed and methodical roadmap for Ethereum’s next chapter of scaling, clearly separating the plan into two distinct tracks: short-term upgrades designed to expand ex...

Axiom Insider Trading Allegations Trigger Industry Shock After Zachxbt Investigation Reveals Data Abuse
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has brought renewed scrutiny to Axiom Exchange after publishing findings that detail an alleged insider trading scheme involving employees with access to sensitive user...

Eric Trump Announces 58% Quarter-Over-Quarter Surge In American Bitcoin’s BTC Holdings During Explosive Earnings Call
Eric Trump has announced a sharp increase in Bitcoin reserves at American Bitcoin, revealing that the company boosted its $BTC holdings by 58% quarter over quarter. Speaking after the company’s late...

Pump Treasury-Linked Wallet Transfers 11.2 Billion PUMP Tokens Worth $21.22 Million To Kraken Exchange
A wallet linked to the Pump core treasury has transferred 11.2 billion PUMP, valued at approximately $21.22 million, to the crypto exchange Kraken, according to on-chain data shared earlier today. The...

US Senator Richard Blumenthal Launches Investigation Into Binance Over Alleged Iran-Linked Transfers
Richard Blumenthal has formally launched a Senate investigation into Binance over reports that as much as $1.7 billion in cryptocurrency transfers may have flowed through the exchange to entities link...

Stablecoins Move From Trading Tools To Core Infrastructure As Bnb Chain Leads In Activity
The narrative around stablecoins has shifted dramatically over the past few years. What began as a largely speculative attempt to mirror traditional dollars on blockchain networks has matured into a ...