SBI Group has made a strategic investment in dtcpay as the stablecoin payments company completed a $25 million Series A round. The Singapore-licensed firm plans to expand its enterprise portal, app and merchant network.
Hackers behind a Revolut data breach are demanding $3 million in Monero and threatening to sell the stolen customer data if the ransom isn’t paid within 24 hours. The breach affected roughly 680 accounts and exposed identity documents and transaction histories.
Ethereum is moving ahead with EIP-8141 while Coinbase-backed Base backs EIP-8130, leaving wallets and apps that span both networks facing different transaction systems.
Bitmine added 27,180 ETH worth about $68 million, bringing its holdings to 5.96 million and leaving it close to its 5% supply target. Tom Lee cited Ethereum’s relative strength, possible U.S. crypto legislation, and renewed institutional buying as potential upside catalysts.
Goldman Sachs reversed course and now expects a 25-basis-point Fed increase, while strategist James Thorne argues the move is designed to reassure Wall Street. Diane Swonk contends inflation is strengthening and forecasts three rate hikes by early 2027.
Digital asset stocks declined sharply after the Senate voted down the Clarity Act, with Coinbase shares falling almost 9% as regulatory uncertainty persists.
Prediction markets are assigning higher probabilities to the passage of the Clarity Act this year, but the bill still faces a challenging legislative path. While odds have surged on Kalshi and Polymarket, the Senate still needs a 60‑vote cloture and further approvals before the president can sign it.
Bitcoin declined 1.7% as Clarity Act prospects dimmed on Polymarket, with the Senate set to vote on procedural measures that could determine the future of U.S. crypto regulation.
Hamas’ military wing has advised donors to avoid using Binance for funding and instead opt for alternative platforms such as Bybit, OKX, Kast, and Redotpay, as revealed in recently unsealed U.S. Department of Justice documents.
Senators take a procedural vote on the crypto market structure bill later Tuesday. Bitcoin has given back 3% since touching $79,530 overnight, with XRP and zcash the only majors gaining ground.
Bitcoin and ether longs accounted for the largest share of roughly $571 million in crypto futures liquidations after the Clarity Act missed a Senate procedural threshold. Bitcoin held near $75,700 as regulatory attention shifted to the executive branch, CFTC and SEC.
A fake government email tricked digital bank Decryptnews into exposing customer data, including passports, home addresses, and Bitcoin transaction histories, highlighting vulnerabilities in AI-assisted impersonation and authorization systems.
The U.S. Treasury says Tehran-based BitBank moved hundreds of millions of dollars in bitcoin to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and processed Strait of Hormuz passage fees. The sanctions freeze its U.S.-jurisdiction assets and threaten foreign transaction processors with exclusion from the American financial system.