Israel-Hamas War

Israel retaliates against Hamas causing 16 deaths; US exchange Coinbase faces lawsuit over defrauding investors. Gold spikes to $2315, and Bitcoin encounters strong resistance at $64,000.

The blockchain analytics firm will furnish Tether with tools designed to detect both sanctioned and illicit activities within the cryptocurrency space.

Allegations suggest that the crypto mixer was involved in processing $2 billion worth of illicit transactions and enabling money laundering activities totalling $100 million.

According to Israeli intelligence sources, a system known as 'Lavender' was reportedly utilised during the conflict in Gaza.

FinCEN reports $165M in potential crypto dealings tied to Hamas, raising concerns over terrorist groups exploiting virtual assets.

US Senators introduce the Terrorism Financing Prevention Act, aiming to combat cryptocurrency's role in funding terrorism, prompted by the October Hamas attack on Israel.

the IDF's AI-powered targeting system, "The Gospels," has identified thousands of potential targets in the conflict with Hamas, potentially doubling previous figures. The system's application, however, raises ethical concerns about civilian harm and the targeting of individual homes.

Circle addressed a public letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Chairman Sherrod Brown, D-OH, refuting claims of banking Justin Sun and financing Hamas.

Circle staunchly denies allegations of illicit financing and ties to Justin Sun, countering claims by the Campaign for Accountability amid broader cryptocurrency concerns.

Circle rebuffs accusations of ties to Justin Sun and Hamas, emphasizing its commitment to legal compliance. The company, responding to Senators Warren and Brown, refutes any association with Sun and expresses readiness for discussions, showcasing a dedication to transparency.