Gold Overtakes US Treasuries as Top Reserve Asset: ECB Data
Gold overtook U.S. Treasuries in global official reserves by market value, the ECB said. The move reflected a 60% gold rally and rising demand for reserve diversification. Gold’s Rise Puts…
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Nobitex Sanctions Hit Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange as Compliance Risks Grow
The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Nobitex, Iran’s largest digital asset exchange, and three other Iranian crypto platforms on Tuesday, placing a sharper compliance spotlight on crypto flows tied to Iran.…
Treasury Seizes $1 Billion in Iran-Linked Crypto, Scott Bessent Confirms at Reagan Forum
The U.S. Treasury has seized approximately $1 billion in Iranian-linked cryptocurrency assets, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced May 29, 2026, at the Reagan National Economic Forum in Simi Valley, California.…
US Bond Market Cracks Show as 30-Year Treasury Clears Above 5% for First Time Since 2007
The U.S. Treasury sold $125 billion in new debt during the week of May 11, with buyers demanding the highest yields on 30-year bonds in nearly two decades. Investors Push…
Blackrock’s Onchain BUIDL Fund Secures Top AAA-mf Rating From Moody’s
Moody’s Ratings has assigned its highest credit rating to Blackrock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL), according to a recent announcement. Institutional Grade: Moody’s Assigns Aaa-mf Rating to Blackrock’s BUIDL…
Blackrock and Circle Lead Tokenized Treasuries as Market Value Climbs to $15.20B
At the outset of May, the total market valuation of tokenized U.S. Treasuries sits at $15.20 billion, following $1.06 billion in added value over the past 30 days. Among 71…
This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 5, 2026)
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. This Week in…
Tokenized US Treasuries Near $14B as Circle, Blackrock Lead RWA Market Growth
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries keep notching fresh records, and this weekend the sector stands at $13.53 billion, posting a tidy 0.63% gain over the past seven days. The tokenized U.S. Treasury…
Treasury Launches Cybersecurity Initiative Expanding Threat Intelligence Access for Digital Asset Firms
U.S. Treasury expands cybersecurity coordination with digital asset firms, signaling tighter integration with traditional finance and raising baseline protections as systemic risk exposure grows across crypto markets. Key Takeaways: Treasury…
Treasury Proposes Stablecoin AML Rules as Bessent Vows to Protect US Financial System
The U.S. Department of the Treasury proposed new rules on April 8, 2026, requiring permitted payment stablecoin issuers to comply with federal anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions laws for the…