United States

White House accuses banks of ‘hijacking’ crypto market structure push
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12 March, 2026

White House accuses banks of ‘hijacking’ crypto market structure push

The White House pressures banks to accept stablecoin ‘rewards’ as crypto rule stalls, while bankers push back and Binance disputes...
US banks not ready to cave after Trump’s stablecoin threats
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10 March, 2026

US banks not ready to cave after Trump’s stablecoin threats

U.S. banks stand firm against stablecoin threats while the Treasury shifts views on coin mixers. CLARITY Act faces hurdles amid...
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...