Tether Deal Brought $6.3M to Bo Hines’ Firm Amid GENIUS Act Push: WSJ
By Sasha Shilina // 1d ago

Points of Focus A firm co-owned by former White House crypto adviser Bo Hines received $6.3 million through…

By Sasha Shilina // 1d ago
Tether Sued Over Alleged Illegal $42.4M USDT Freeze and Transfer to US Government Wallet

Tether Deal Brought $6.3M to Bo Hines’ Firm Amid GENIUS Act Push: WSJ

Points of Focus A firm…

Thailand Arrests 39 in USDT-Linked Scam, Seizes $15M in Assets
By Muhammad Hassan // 3d ago

Points of Focus Thai police arrested 39 suspects and seized over 500 million baht in raids across 11…

By Muhammad Hassan // 3d ago
Thailand Arrests 39 in USDT-Linked Scam, Seizes $15M in Assets

Thailand Arrests 39 in USDT-Linked Scam, Seizes $15M in Assets

Points of Focus Thai police…

South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank Introduces Country’s First Bitcoin-Backed Loans for Businesses
By Ashish Sood // 4d ago

Points of Focus Jeonbuk Bank introduces South Korea’s first won-denominated Bitcoin-backed business loans. Third-party custodians hold Bitcoin collateral,…

By Ashish Sood // 4d ago
South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank Introduces Country's First Bitcoin-Backed Loans for Businesses

South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank Introduces Country’s First Bitcoin-Backed Loans for Businesses

Points of Focus Jeonbuk Bank…

Ledger Finds Hardware Implant as Crypto Wallet Theft Hits $93.2M
By Sasha Shilina // 4d ago

Points of Focus Bitquery estimated losses of $93.2 million across 315 wallets on six blockchains, up from earlier…

By Sasha Shilina // 4d ago
Ledger Hardware Wallet ‘Hacked’ as OneKey Reveals Transaction-Swapping Flaw

Ledger Finds Hardware Implant as Crypto Wallet Theft Hits $93.2M

Points of Focus Bitquery estimated…

Tether’s Kazakhstan Deal Asks a Question: Who Needs a Tenge Stablecoin?
By Max Moeller // 5d ago

Points of Focus Tether and Kazakhstan will explore a tenge stablecoin. An earlier tenge pilot raises questions about…

By Max Moeller // 5d ago
Tether’s Kazakhstan Deal Asks a Question: Who Needs a Tenge Stablecoin?

Tether’s Kazakhstan Deal Asks a Question: Who Needs a Tenge Stablecoin?

Points of Focus Tether and…

Paxos Labs Builds Stablecoin Conversion Layer as Treasury Weighs Foreign Issuer Rules
By Abhinav Tewari // 9d ago

Points of Focus Kotecha said technology, not regulators, is the likelier fix for stablecoin fragmentation. The Treasury’s foreign…

By Abhinav Tewari // 9d ago

Paxos Labs Builds Stablecoin Conversion Layer as Treasury Weighs Foreign Issuer Rules

Points of Focus Kotecha said…

Senate Report Finds 84% of 846 Iran-Linked Wallets Used USDT
By Abhinav Tewari // 17d ago

Points of Focus A Senate Democratic staff report found 84% of 846 Iran-linked wallets ran almost entirely on…

By Abhinav Tewari // 17d ago
KPMG Gives Tether a Clean Audit — But Does It Pass the GENIUS Act Test?

Senate Report Finds 84% of 846 Iran-Linked Wallets Used USDT

Points of Focus A Senate…

Solana Tops x402 Rankings as AI Agent Activity Comes Into Question
By Abhinav Tewari // 24d ago

Points of Focus Solana handled 76% of x402 transactions over a four-week window. TRM Labs estimates only 0.6%-7.5%…

By Abhinav Tewari // 24d ago
Know Your Agent Could Become the KYC of AI Payments

Solana Tops x402 Rankings as AI Agent Activity Comes Into Question

Points of Focus Solana handled…

Why Is Crypto Market Up Today? $1B ETF Inflows, Shorts Fuel Rally
By Muhammad Hassan // 24d ago

Points of Focus Bitcoin trades at $85,926.87 as ETH reaches $2,742.20, SOL $116.86 and XRP $1.53. Bitcoin and…

By Muhammad Hassan // 24d ago
Why Is Crypto Market Up Today? $1B ETF Inflows, Shorts Fuel Rally

Why Is Crypto Market Up Today? $1B ETF Inflows, Shorts Fuel Rally

Points of Focus Bitcoin trades…

Binance Faces US Probe Over Possible Iran Sanctions Violations
By Ashish Sood // 24d ago

Points of Focus   US prosecutors are investigating whether Binance knowingly allowed Iran-linked trading that violated US sanctions….

By Ashish Sood // 24d ago
Binance Faces US Probe Over Possible Iran Sanctions Violations

Binance Faces US Probe Over Possible Iran Sanctions Violations

Points of Focus   US…

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