38 stories tagged #US Treasury

  1. US Sanctions Iran's Largest Crypto Exchange for IRGC Ties
    crypto

    US Sanctions Iran's Largest Crypto Exchange for IRGC Ties

    US sanctions Iran's top crypto exchange Nobitex, alleging ties to IRGC and central bank sanctions evasion on Tuesday.

    yesterday 1 min read
  2. US Military Disables Iranian-Bound Cargo Ship in Gulf of Oman
    world

    US Military Disables Iranian-Bound Cargo Ship in Gulf of Oman

    CENTCOM strikes engine room with Hellfire missile; Treasury freezes $344M in digital assets linked to Tehran.

    4d ago 2 min read
  3. Robinhood to Power Trump-Backed Investment Accounts for American Children
    finance

    Robinhood to Power Trump-Backed Investment Accounts for American Children

    The US Treasury selects Robinhood Markets as the technology provider for new federal investment accounts targeting children born 2025-2028.

    4d ago 1 min read
  4. US Seizes $500M in Iranian Crypto in 'Operation Economic Fury'
    crypto

    US Seizes $500M in Iranian Crypto in 'Operation Economic Fury'

    Treasury seizes nearly $500M in Iranian crypto. Tether freezes additional $344M in USDT, signaling a new front in sanctions enforcement.

    4d ago 1 min read
  5. Bessent Clarifies 'Strong Dollar' Policy
    finance

    Bessent Clarifies 'Strong Dollar' Policy

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defines 'strong dollar' as economic fundamentals, not currency intervention.

    5d ago 1 min read
  6. US Strikes Iranian Drone Sites, Crypto Markets Rattle
    crypto

    US Strikes Iranian Drone Sites, Crypto Markets Rattle

    US forces downed Iranian drones and hit missile sites in southern Iran. Bitcoin fell below $80,000 as $300M in crypto positions were liquidated.

    last wk. 1 min read
  7. Tabriz Airport Reopens Amid Sanctions on Iranian Crypto Networks
    crypto

    Tabriz Airport Reopens Amid Sanctions on Iranian Crypto Networks

    Tabriz International Airport reopens after US-Israeli strikes. US Treasury freezes $344M in Iranian crypto assets.

    last wk. 1 min read
  8. US Treasury Targets Sinaloa Cartel Crypto Wallets in Fentanyl Crackdown
    crypto

    US Treasury Targets Sinaloa Cartel Crypto Wallets in Fentanyl Crackdown

    OFAC sanctions Ethereum addresses and individuals tied to the Sinaloa Cartel's fentanyl trafficking, marking a major escalation in financial warfare.

    2w ago 1 min read