Two Men Federally Charged Over AI Deepfake Porn Under the Take It Down Act
Federal prosecutors charged two men under the 2025 law that criminalizes non-consensual AI-generated intimate imagery. Source: decrypt.co Read Full Story
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Petition to scrap South Korea’s crypto tax reaches 50K threshold
Critics say the new 22% crypto tax, set to take effect in 2027, unfairly favors other asset classes with a much lower tax burden. Source: cointelegraph.com Read Full Story
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Securitize remains in the red even as record quarter fuels public listing plans
The tokenization platform reported record quarterly revenue but continued to post losses as it invested in growth and public-company preparations tied to its merger with Cantor Equity Partners II. Source: www.coindesk.com Read Full Story
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US Treasury Hits Over 50 Firms and Vessels in Iran Shadow Banking Crackdown
The US Treasury sanctioned more than 50 companies, vessels, and individuals tied to Iran’s shadow banking and oil networks this week, escalating the Trump administration’s Economic Fury campaign against Tehran’s financial workarounds. The Office of Foreign Assets Control hit Iranian exchange house Amin Exchange and blocked 19 oil and petrochemical tankers, while Secretary Scott Bessent…
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Deloitte absorbs Blocknative team as crypto infra firm winds down APIs and Gas Network
The Blocknative website now returns a post noting that the firm is “now in the process of ceasing operations.” Source: www.theblock.co Read Full Story
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Elon Musk Loses $150 Billion AI Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman
The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI has ended in a win for the company he co-founded, following a jury decision. Source: decrypt.co Read Full Story
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Saylor signals BTC buy as retail holders get push on STRC dividend vote
Michael Saylor signaled another Bitcoin buy on Sunday while urging retail investors to vote on a proxy measure enabling semi-monthly STRC dividend payouts. Source: cointelegraph.com Read Full Story
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Jump Crypto’s ‘Firedancer’ is taking a slow and steady approach to its long-awaited Solana infrastructure rollout
In an interview with CoinDesk, the lead engineer at Firedancer gives an update on how the new client, also known as a software, is fairing in the Solana ecosystem. Source: www.coindesk.com Read Full Story
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3 Altcoins Flash Bullish Breakout Signals Heading Into the Weekend
3 altcoins stand out heading into the weekend. Zcash (ZEC), Hyperliquid (HYPE), and Flare (FLR) all show bullish technical setups on their daily charts. Each chart presents a different structure, from Fibonacci retests to falling wedge breakouts. Traders and analysts on X have flagged these three as the most compelling altcoin setups for the next…
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Upshift rolls out new vault platform providing bridging capital for instant RWA redemptions
Dedicated USDC vaults will provide instant liquidity to RWA holders when they want to redeem, with LPs earning redemption fees. Source: www.theblock.co Read Full Story
