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US hit on $24 billion crypto black market sends rival money launderers running for exits
DOJ seized Telegram channels and two wallets while OFAC sanctioned Xinbi and the developers behind SafeW and XinbiPay.
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CryptoSlate
DOJ seized Telegram channels and two wallets while OFAC sanctioned Xinbi and the developers behind SafeW and XinbiPay.

Crypto Economy
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged senators to advance the CLARITY Act when they return from the August recess, renewing his July call for action on the digital asset legislation.

Cryip
Vitalik Buterin has proposed a new way to handle Ethereum's mempool, the holding area where transactions sit before miners or validators pack them into a block. EIP-8288 would aggregate the dependencies between pending transactions and wrap them in a recursive STARK proof, a type of cryptographic proof that lets a single check verify a whole batch of computation at once rather than checking each piece individually.

Finbold
Postquant Labs, the company behind decentralized quantum computer marketplace Quip Network, has announced Quantum Echoes, a digital collectible collection generated using verifiable measurements from gate-based quantum hardware.

Coindesk
The coalition warned that the current limit is too low, noting some existing European projects already exceed it.

Coinspress
Coinbase is partnering with payments infrastructure provider Moov to give more than 1,000 U.S. community banks and credit unions access to stablecoin payment and custody capabilities, targeting institutions that may lack the scale or resources to build blockchain infrastructure internally.

Cointelegraph
The partnership will provide stablecoin acceptance, settlement and real-time funding capabilities to over 1,000 community banks and credit unions.

Altcoin Buzz
Trezor and BitBox warn users about phishing emails sent through compromised third-party email infrastructure, impersonating urgent wallet security alerts.

CrowdFundInsider
Institutional digital asset markets still suffer from a familiar problem: capital is often trapped in disconnected systems. Liquidity sits across venues, regions, and product types, and the tools used to move it rarely line up with the processes firms already run.

Crypto Briefing
India's push for BRICS digital currency links could reshape global trade dynamics, challenging dollar dominance and testing geopolitical alliances. India pushes BRICS digital currency link despite hurdles.

The Daily Hodl
A 22-year-old Singaporean is pleading guilty to heading an international cybercrime enterprise that stole over $245 million in cryptocurrency. The ringleader used social engineering and break-ins before admitting to a RICO conspiracy charge. The post 22-Year-Old Singaporean Masterminds $245,000,000 Crypto Theft Ring, Crew Splurges Funds on Exotic Cars, Rental Home and More appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Cryptopolitan
The federal government of Germany is preparing to tap into profits from long-term crypto investments which are currently exempt from taxation in the country. According to a bill drafted by the Bundesfinanzministerium, 25% capital gains tax will soon apply even if the digital assets have been held for more than a year before sale.

Crypto Economy
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says crypto could gain regulatory clarity whether the Clarity Act passes on September 15 or federal agencies advance rulemaking afterward. The bill would divide oversight between the SEC and CFTC, while ethics provisions for elected officials' digital asset holdings remain under negotiation.

Bitcoin
MAKE Group launches a cross-chain bridging protocol on the Casper blockchain, connecting it with four protocols and establishing a direct compliance link to the T-REX Ledger.

The Block
Nasdaq Ventures agreed to invest $100 million in Kraken parent Payward, expanding their tokenized equity infrastructure partnership.

CoinPedia
The CLARITY Act, which now appears increasingly likely to fail, has received a fresh push from one of its key supporters. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is urging lawmakers to move forward with the bill as a key Senate vote approaches. The push comes just days before the September 15 cloture vote.

Crypto Economy
U.S. authorities restrained more than $52 million in cryptocurrency linked to Xinbi, seized two wallets holding about $12 million, and targeted 47 additional wallets. Investigators also seized Telegram channels where vendors allegedly advertised money laundering, scam-investment websites and recruitment services for Southeast Asian scam compounds.

CrowdFundInsider
Consensys Software Inc. is preparing to divide into two independently operated companies so that consumer and institutional digital finance can each receive dedicated leadership, capital, and operating models.

Crypto Briefing
Coinbase's partnership with Moov could accelerate stablecoin adoption in community banks, influencing regulatory discussions and market dynamics. Coinbase partners with Moov to bring stablecoin services to over 1,000 community banks.

Blockchain News
Banks are embracing tokenized deposits and securities, but just 15% of custody infrastructure is ready for real-world use.