Regulation· ★★★★· bearish·

OFAC sanctions BitBank over IRGC bitcoin transfers

  • OFAC sanctioned BitBank for transferring hundreds of millions of dollars in BTC to the IRGC
  • China's central bank reiterated that crypto is not legal tender
  • ECB proposes extending the stablecoin yield ban to crypto lending and staking
  • Coinbase launched fixed-rate bitcoin loans via Morpho Midnight, excluding New York
Why it matters: Sanctions on an Iranian exchange tighten pressure on crypto infrastructure, while the ECB's proposed rules could reshape DeFi yields.
Source: TokenPost