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Iranian Crypto Outflows Spike After Airstrikes Amid a Year of Rising On-Chain Activity

On-chain data shows a sharp increase in activity from major Iranian exchanges in the hours following the February 28, 2026 US-Israeli airstrikes.

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Inside Iran’s Growing $7.8 Billion Crypto Ecosystem: IRGC Dominance and a Flight to Bitcoin Reflect Geopolitical Tensions and Domestic Unrest

Iran's crypto ecosystem reached over $7.78 billion in 2025, having grown at a faster pace for most of the year compared to the year prior.

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U.S., U.K., and Australia Target Russian Cybercrime Infrastructure Supporting Global Ransomware Operations; U.S. Targets Crypto Laundering of Global Drug Trafficking Network

Joint sanctions of Russian bulletproof hosting providers enabling ransomware attacks; U.S. targets laundering of drug trafficking network.

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Quantum Computing and Cryptocurrency: Preparing for the Next Security Revolution

While crypto faces theoretical vulnerability to quantum computing, development of quantum-resistant solutions provides a window for preparation.

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Following the Money with Chainalysis: 7 Questions for Oscar Camblain

In this episode of Following the Money, we asked Oscar Camblain, Financial Crime Officer at Bitstack, 7 questions.

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Following the Money with Chainalysis: 7 Questions for Usman Rehman

Usman Rehman is the Group Vice President of Compliance at Rain.

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OFAC Sanctions Chinese Chemical Company and Its Associates in Synthetic Opioid Crackdown

OFAC sanctions Chinese chemical company and Bitcoin address in synthetic opioid trafficking crackdown.

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Following the Bitcoin Trail: The IntelBroker Takedown

Learn how law enforcement agencies executed an international strike against BreachForum, one of the most significant platforms for trading stolen data.

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OFAC Designates Iran-based Darknet Marketplace Administrator with 49 Cryptocurrency Addresses for Facilitating Fentanyl Sales

OFAC sanctioned the admin of Nemesis darknet marketplace. Uncover how crypto transactions fueled fentanyl sales and what this means for the darknet ecosystem.

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Iranians Flock to Crypto Amidst Geopolitical Tension; International Sanctions Actions Disrupt Russia’s War Machine

$15.8B in crypto was received by sanctioned entities as the U.S. and allies intensified efforts to disrupt state-backed financing.

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What You Need To Know About Crypto and National Security: Podcast Ep. 147

Wondering how crypto fits in with U.S Sanctions and national security concerns? On Ep. 147 of Public Key, Security Advisor of SentinelOne shows us exactly how.

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Everything You Need To Know About Seizing Crypto: Podcast Ep. 143

In episode 143, we speak with Joanna Summers on the latest in scams, crypto seizures and Asset Reality's new training programs and partnerships.

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Despite war and regulatory questions, crypto adoption grows in Eastern Europe driven by institutions and DeFi activity

Read more about crypto trends in Eastern Europe. Ukraine and Russia saw highest adoption, and DeFi activity grew nearly 40% year-over-year.

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Stablecoins dominate market share, Bitcoin grows, and merchant services thrive in Central, Northern, & Western Europe

Read more about Western European crypto adoption, Bitcoin and stablecoin growth, and merchant services thriving in this 2024 report preview.

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Unlocking 21 Million BTC to secure the DeFi Economy: Podcast Ep. 128

In episode 128, we talk with Davide Tse Co-Founder of Babylon Chain about how to secure blockchain and DeFi using Bitcoin, networks, and more.