EU proposes ban on 11 crypto platforms in Russia sanctions push
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Aave Proposes Binding New Risk Framework Following the $292 Million KelpDAO Exploit
The post Aave Proposes Binding New Risk Framework Following the $292 Million KelpDAO Exploit appeared first on Unchained.
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Iran targets US bases in Jordan and Gulf after Trump orders strikes near Hormuz
The escalation risks destabilizing regional security, impacting global oil markets, and increasing scrutiny on crypto transactions...
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EU targets head of Russian Orthodox Church with sanctions after Hungary drops four-year veto
Hungary's policy shift enhances EU unity, potentially strengthening future sanctions and reducing Russia's ability to bypass oil r...
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Thailand's crypto regulation has entered its market-building phase
Thailand decided some time ago that digital assets have a place in its financial system. The questions the country is asking right...
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FIFA chief warns Los Angeles of World Cup ‘happy barbarians’ descending on the city
The 2026 World Cup in LA highlights challenges in logistics, security, and economic disparities, serving as a precursor to the 202...
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Senegal’s federation clarifies viral airport security footage ahead of World Cup
The swift response by Senegal's federation highlights the importance of clear communication to prevent misinformation and maintain...
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EU proposes expanded sanctions on Russia-linked crypto platforms
The European Commission may introduce a full ban on crypto services from non-EU countries that host platforms helping Russia evade...
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Chainalysis and the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) Sign MoU to Strengthen Virtual Asset Investigation Capabilities
In April 2026, Chainalysis signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) to deepen coop...
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Washington man gets 5 years for helping $100 million crypto money laundering scheme
Geoffrey K. Auyeung helped overseas fraudsters launder $100 million in scam proceeds through crypto and bank accounts, according t...
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Anthropic Splits the AI Frontier in Two: What the Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Launch Means for Crypto, Markets, and Everyone Else
Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 are, by Anthropic’s own description, the same underlying model. One is available to anybody wit...
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The Hidden Code Problem: How Unverified Smart Contracts Are Becoming a Preferred Target for Attackers
Summary In the last six months, at least $36.7 million has been stolen from protocols whose source code was never… The post The Hi...
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European Union sanctions IRGC Navy unit and two Iranian individuals over Strait of Hormuz restrictions
The EU's sanctions on Iran's IRGC Navy unit could heighten geopolitical tensions, potentially impacting global oil markets and mar...
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European Union sanctions Iranian entities over Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with crypto implications mounting
EU sanctions on Iran highlight rising geopolitical tensions, potentially reshaping global crypto regulations and impacting oil tra...
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Blockchain researchers warn HTX sanctions may blur crypto risk signals
Researchers say broad HTX tainting could freeze legitimate users and make compliance tools less useful for tracing illicit funds.
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One laptop: How poor security ruined Humanity Protocol
Humanity Protocol bills itself as “the internet’s trust layer,” but many have voiced concerns over its credibility in relation to...
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Crypto regulatory affairs: New York and European supervisors to collaborate
In this first June edition of crypto regulatory affairs, we will cover:
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Humanity's $36 million exploit tied to compromised laptop hosting a 'multisig' wallet
The compromised laptop held enough multisig keys to take over the project's bridges on two chains, a basic security failure for a...
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