Sanctions
US can’t solve stablecoin impasse, China can’t shut them down
Stablecoin tensions rise as the U.S. and China clash over regulations, Tether faces reputation issues, and Russia struggles with crypto...
UK sanctions watchdog clamps down digital currency abuse
The U.K.’s OFSI tackles digital asset abuse and sanctions evasion through a new multiagency initiative, enhancing enforcement and collaboration efforts.
Fidelity launching its own stablecoin, Tether loves gold
Wall Street firms push deeper into stablecoins as Fidelity prepares a dollar token on Ethereum, boosted by new U.S. rules...
Iran’s ‘crypto’ ecosystem climbs to $7.8B amid economic crisis
Iran's digital asset ecosystem surged to $7.78 billion in 2025, driven by economic instability and increasing use by citizens and...
UK roundup: Iran’s money laundering; crypto donation ban
UK digital assets face new regulations as the FCA sets a 2026 authorization window, amid concerns over Iranian money laundering...
UK sets stricter anti-corruption strategy for digital assets
The U.K. unveils its anti-corruption plan, which includes boosting enforcement, expanding its DCU, and targeting dirty money, bribery, and illicit...
