Iranian Crypto Outflows Jump 700% After US-Israeli Airstrikes

President Trump Demands Action as Banks Slow Crypto Legislation

Trump accuses banks of stalling the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts due to disputes over stablecoin rewards, warning delays could harm U.S. crypto leadership. Senate debates highlight divides over traditional banking models and crypto regulation.

Iran Leans on Stablecoins As War Shakes Crypto Flows

Iran's stablecoin strategy, which garnered international attention during geopolitical unrest, highlights the currency's role in the economy. The Central Bank halted USDT-toman trading to manage currency values. Reports indicate stablecoins were involved in 84% of Iran's illicit crypto volumes in 2025, with significant ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Amid airstrikes, Iran's crypto activities plummeted, revealing vulnerabilities while regime-related transactions likely persisted. The FATF's findings emphasize the duality of stablecoins in both legitimate and illicit financial activities.

Iranian agents propose to discuss terms to end the war

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Bitcoin Remains Resilient as Iran-US Conflict Fuels Risk-Off Sentiment

Bitcoin has gained over 2%, defying a global risk-off sentiment sparked by the escalation of the US-Iran conflict that has seen most stocks plunge. Analysts say it’s the best time to buy BTC as the US Fed is going to start printing billions of dollars to support the war, as it has in

QCP: Bitcoin remains resilient amid the Hormuz crisis, while AI and tech industries come under pressure

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led to rising energy prices, with Brent crude reaching $83 and natural gas up 50%. The South Korean stock index KOSPI fell 20% due to the impact. Bitcoin performed strongly, possibly indicating a shift in risk appetite. The market expects continued volatility, with all parties pressuring Iran to open the strait.