Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, officially opened its platform to users in Syria. The move comes a month after the US and the European Union (EU) lifted a long-standing economic sanctions on the Syria. Now Syria is no longer classified as a prohibited country for Binance. Can this be considered a turning point for … Read more
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned Funnull Technology Inc., a Philippines-based firm allegedly at the center of a vast cyber fraud network enabling cryptocurrency scams. Funnull is accused of providing technical infrastructure for hundreds of thousands of websites linked to so-called “pig butchering” scams — complex social engineering schemes where fraudsters pose as romantic … Read more
As Western sanctions tighten, Russia and Iran are finding creative ways to keep their oil-driven economies afloat using crypto. Russia, with its $192 billion annual oil trade, and Iran, once a major oil exporter, are leveraging digital currencies like Bitcoin to bypass financial restrictions, reshaping global trade under pressure. Russia is increasingly tapping crypto like … Read more