6 Part Crypto Guide

Iran Exporters Turn to Crypto Payments Amid US Sanctions

Iran exporters are turning to crypto payments as US sanctions restrict banking access, with USDT becoming a key cross-border payment option. Iranian exporters are increasingly using crypto for international payments. The decision follows the toughening of U.S. sanctions against Iranian businesses, which are making it increasingly difficult for them to...

Spain’s Bit2Me Launches Bit2Shield to Help Police Track and Seize Crypto

Bit2Me launches Bit2Shield to help police trace, secure and liquidate seized crypto. Chainalysis identified 29,120 crypto addresses and digital identifiers in August. Bit2Shield expands Bit2Me’s role in institutional crypto custody and asset recovery. Spain’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bit2Me, has launched Bit2Shield to help authorities trace, secure, and liquidate seized digital...

Robinhood Crypto.com Partnership Buys Venue Liquidity

This Robinhood Crypto.com partnership is distribution buying venue liquidity with equity, not a clean vendor add. Robinhood already routes event contracts across several CFTC venues. Stakes in Crypto.com and OG.com tie the brokerage’s prediction growth to someone else’s exchange and clearing stack. Score it as a capital-backed routing deal, not...

Philippines Crypto Payment Rules Face Major Changes With 12-Month Operator Freeze

The Philippines’ crypto payment rules may pause new operator registrations for 12 months. Meanwhile, regulators plan stronger controls for crypto-related payment services. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has proposed a 12-month suspension. The pause will apply to new Operator of Payment System (OPS) registrations. The central bank is also...