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US-Israel airstrikes trigger 700% surge in Iran crypto outflows
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5 March, 2026

US-Israel airstrikes trigger 700% surge in Iran crypto outflows

Iran’s Nobitex exchange saw withdrawals spike 700% minutes after U.S. and Israeli strikes in Tehran, signaling potential capital flight from...
Stablecoins emerge as lifeline for Gaza’s war-torn economy
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4 March, 2026

Stablecoins emerge as lifeline for Gaza’s war-torn economy

Gaza is nearing complete economic collapse, prompting officials to plan a stablecoin to enable digital payments and ease its severe...
OpenAI signs US defense contract after Anthropic drops out
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4 March, 2026

OpenAI signs US defense contract after Anthropic drops out

OpenAI and the U.S. Department of War will deploy AI models, emphasizing safety amid Anthropic's loss of military contracts.
US stablecoin holders appear set to lose passive ‘rewards’
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3 March, 2026

US stablecoin holders appear set to lose passive ‘rewards’

Stablecoin rules stall as U.S. debates ‘yield v reward,' OCC backs GENIUS, Tether issues first USAT attestation, and Stripe warns...
Anthropic resists US military pressure to remove AI safeguards
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3 March, 2026

Anthropic resists US military pressure to remove AI safeguards

AI firm Anthropic has defied the U.S. Department of War's demand to remove safety measures, emphasizing commitment to ethical AI...
Circle’s 2025 ended on a high, but can they keep it up in 2026?
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26 February, 2026

Circle’s 2025 ended on a high, but can they keep it up in 2026?

Circle (NASDAQ: CRCL) soared in 2025 thanks to U.S. ‘regulatory clarity,’ but can this momentum survive a ban on crypto