Cryptocurrency
A wild day in crypto: Bitcoin surges as market forces take over
Following weeks of stagnation and weakness, the crypto market rallied sharply, driven by US Treasury bond relief, regulatory tailwinds, and massive short-position liquidations.
Doubled in one month: The trend shaking up the stock market
UK Reform party leader Nigel Farage defeats main opponent Count Binface to return to parliament
US targets UAE-based crypto exchange over alleged Iran sanctions evasion scheme
Ashkelon couple indicted for allegedly spying for Iran in exchange for cryptocurrency
The Tel Aviv District Attorney’s Office charged Amshukov with contact with a foreign agent and 16 counts of providing information that could benefit the enemy.
Former FBI agent charged with stealing nearly $1m in crypto from Russian target
Patrick Yaroch allegedly memorized crypto seed phrases found in FBI files, moved the funds into personal accounts, then confessed after saying the shame was “eating him up inside.”
Israel’s crypto market set for major overhaul with stricter regulations
The Capital Market Authority’s new rules will impose higher capital requirements, tighter custody controls and restrictions on how crypto service providers manage customer assets.
Bitcoin tops $66K on regulatory optimism and ETF inflows
Bitcoin climbs to a one-month high as investors weigh progress on US crypto regulation, renewed ETF inflows and the outlook for interest rates.
From $838 to a million in 20 days: The mysterious trader who struck the crypto world
An anonymous trader invested less than a thousand dollars in the CASHCAT meme coin, sold most of the holding for approximately $918,000, and still holds coins valued at around $134,000.
While Trump cashed in: Million investors lost billions in his coin
About two thirds of the wallets that purchased TRUMP are at a loss, while the US president himself reported earnings of approximately $636 million from activity related to the coin.
Israel sanctions IRGC-linked crypto accounts funneling millions to Hezbollah, other proxies
These funds, totaling approximately NIS 24 million, were used to fund various Iranian terror proxies, including Hezbollah.
Trump reports over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures
Reuters recently estimated the Trump family has made at least $2.3 billion from crypto-related projects since Trump returned to the White House in 2025.
Crypto firms have spent $189 million so far on 2026 US election, report says
Fairshake, a major super PAC dedicated to supporting pro-crypto candidates, has received $82 million in donations this cycle, Public Citizen said.
US CENTCOM kills senior ISIS leader Ali Husayn al-'Ulaywi in northwest Syria airstrike
Meanwhile, the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated three individuals and six entities for "facilitating financial transactions on behalf of ISIS."
