“Effective immediately, the United States Navy … will begin the process of blockading any and all ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait of Hormuz,” said the president in a social media post. Source: CoinDesk
Key factors, such as ETF flows, macro factors and on-chain supply favor a rally in bitcoin even as war risks linger. Source: CoinDesk
A new proposal suggests Bitcoin users could defend against future quantum attacks using a transaction design that works within the network’s existing rules. Source: Decrypt
The Fellowship PAC spent $300,000 with Nxum Group that was co-founded by Bo Hines, the chief of Tether’s U.S. arm and former adviser to President Donald Trump. Source: CoinDesk
As banks retreat from trade finance amid Iran-linked risk fears, non-bank lenders and traders are increasingly turning to stablecoins for settlement, according to Haycen’s Luke Sully. Source: CoinDesk
Once WLFI’s largest outside backer, Sun is going public days after the Trump-family venture borrowed $75 million against its own token on a DeFi protocol advised by one of its own insiders. Source: CoinDesk
Some whales have withdrawn large amounts of TRUMP tokens to private wallets, according to Lookonchain. Source: CoinDesk
As North Korea’s infiltration tactics grow more sophisticated, security experts say the crypto industry needs to understand what sets the regime apart from every other state-backed hacker — and why that difference makes it a dangerous threat to the ecosystem.…
Sudden selloff triggered liquidation-style move, with weak recovery reinforcing bearish structure despite compressed volatility setup. Source: CoinDesk
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said negotiations had ended after a daylong session in Pakistan, sending crypto prices down between 1.5% and 2%. Source: CoinDesk