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Binance sues Wall Street Journal over February article on Iran-linked crypto flows, says claims are ‘false and defamatory’

Binance sues Wall Street Journal over February article on Iran-linked crypto flows, says claims are ‘false and defamatory’

Binance has sued The Wall Street Journal over a February report alleging the exchange halted an internal probe into Iran-linked crypto flows.

Wells Fargo files WFUSD trademark for crypto payments and trading

Wells Fargo files WFUSD trademark for crypto payments and trading

The US banking giant seeks trademark protection for “WFUSD,” covering crypto trading, payments, staking software and blockchain-based financial services.

Binance, PayPal and Ripple join Mastercard’s massive new push into blockchain payments

Binance, PayPal and Ripple join Mastercard’s massive new push into blockchain payments

More than 85 partners will work with Mastercard to connect on-chain payments with banks, merchants and global commerce as part of the payment giant's recent crypto program.

Wells Fargo files ‘WFUSD’ trademark covering crypto trading, payments and tokenization services

Wells Fargo files ‘WFUSD’ trademark covering crypto trading, payments and tokenization services

Wells Fargo filed a trademark for “WFUSD” covering digital asset software and tokenization services, extending its crypto push.

US DOJ probes whether Iran used Binance to evade sanctions: WSJ

US DOJ probes whether Iran used Binance to evade sanctions: WSJ

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Iran used crypto exchange Binance to evade sanctions, per the Wall Street Journal.

DOJ Seeks Forfeiture of $3.4M in USDT Tied to Ethereum Investment Scam

DOJ Seeks Forfeiture of $3.4M in USDT Tied to Ethereum Investment Scam

Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts have moved to forfeit 3.44 million USDT linked to an alleged text-based crypto investment fraud.

US seeks forfeiture of $3.4M in USDt tied to crypto investment scam

US seeks forfeiture of $3.4M in USDt tied to crypto investment scam

US prosecutors moved to forfeit $3.44 million in USDt allegedly tied to a crypto investment scam that tricked victims into sending Ether to wallets controlled by fraudsters.

‘Adoption paradox’ in effect as Ether lags while network activity surges

‘Adoption paradox’ in effect as Ether lags while network activity surges

Data shows that Ether price dynamics are being driven by capital flows rather than network activity growth, said CryptoQuant analyst Julio Moreno.

Crypto, banks need to be a ‘bit unhappy’ for bill to advance: Senator

Crypto, banks need to be a ‘bit unhappy’ for bill to advance: Senator

Senator Angela Alsobrooks says she’s working on a proposal to move a key crypto bill forward, but crypto and the banks will have to compromise.

Bitcoin steady above $70,000 as IEA proposes largest-ever oil reserve release

Bitcoin steady above $70,000 as IEA proposes largest-ever oil reserve release

The largest cryptocurrency gained 7% from Monday's lows as energy price fears eased, with Asian equities rising 1.8% and Brent crude dropping below $90 for the first time since the war began.

Dogecoin zooms as Elon Musk announces X Money launch date for April

Dogecoin zooms as Elon Musk announces X Money launch date for April

The payments app offers 6% yield on balances and peer-to-peer transfers inside X, competing directly with the same demand stablecoin products are targeting. No mention of dogecoin or any crypto functi...

Crypto is just finance with new plumbing: Australia’s ASIC fintech chief

Crypto is just finance with new plumbing: Australia’s ASIC fintech chief

New regulatory frameworks weren’t needed when financial infrastructure shifted from paper to electronic records, so it isn't needed for blockchain either, argues ASIC’s Rhys Bollen.