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Bitcoin has gained 84.2% since the January 2024 spot ETF launch window even as 10-year Treasury yields climbed near 5.3%. However, daily data show only weak relationships between Bitcoin returns and nominal or real yield changes.
Bitcoin fell below $84,000 as attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz sent Brent crude above $101 a barrel. Smaller cryptocurrencies declined more sharply, while crypto liquidations surged 235% to $547 million amid heavier derivatives-market repositioning.
Federal prosecutors say an appeals ruling upholding Bitcoin Fog founder Roman Sterlingov’s conviction supports trying Roman Storm in Manhattan. The argument centers on a Tornado Cash user’s transactions from New York, while Storm points to FinCEN’s withdrawal of a proposed mixer-reporting rule.
Federal prosecutors cited a recent Bitcoin Fog appeals ruling in opposing Roman Storm’s acquittal bid, arguing that Tornado Cash activity in Manhattan established New York venue for key charges. Storm’s motion remains undecided, while a possible retrial is scheduled for April 2027.
The US services prices index rose to 74.0 in September, its highest level since July 2022, even as activity slowed. The mixed data may complicate expectations for Federal Reserve rate relief and keep leveraged Bitcoin positions exposed to uncertain financing conditions.
The DOJ is defending New York as the venue for key charges against Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, citing a Bitcoin Fog appeal. The case continues despite Treasury’s withdrawal of a proposed crypto-mixer reporting rule and its recognition of lawful financial privacy.
A UK court ordered former National Crime Agency officer Paul Chowles to repay £1,810,678.93 after he stole 50 Bitcoin seized in a Silk Road 2.0 investigation. The coins were worth about £60,000 in 2017, but 30 were later recovered after blockchain tracing.
The $387.5 million Bitget hack has intensified debate over whether THORChain could face legal claims for processing stolen funds. A crypto lawyer says decentralization may protect the protocol, but any demonstrated control could weaken that defense.
Bitcoin is heading for its best quarter since early 2024 with an estimated 44% gain, while ether has risen 70.9% for its strongest quarter since 2021. The rebound follows three losing quarters, but elevated Treasury yields remain a key challenge for crypto markets.
Bitcoin remained near $83,000 as rising Treasury yields and Brent crude prices strengthened expectations for another Federal Reserve rate increase. Zcash fell 12%, while the broader crypto market held near $2.86 trillion ahead of Wednesday’s key U.S. inflation report.
U.S. prosecutors are seeking $84.2 million from a Caribbean bank linked to Tether and are also targeting a Montana payments firm. Both entities are accused of moving money without a license, according to Decrypt.
Tether said it had limited exposure to EQIBank, where it holds some assets, after US prosecutors alleged that a payments business illegally transferred hundreds of millions of dollars. The case involves an $84 million seizure.
Altcoins posted broad gains as bitcoin consolidated near $84,000. Quant jumped 39% in 24 hours, while 93 of 100 CoinDesk 100 constituents rose and the altcoin season index reached its highest level in more than three months.
Manhattan federal prosecutors and the U.S. Justice Department are reportedly investigating whether Binance knowingly enabled users to bypass U.S. sanctions on Iran, Bloomberg reported via CoinDesk. The report does not establish wrongdoing or charges.
US prosecutors are investigating whether Binance knowingly processed Iran-linked trades and whether the exchange’s 2023 compliance improvements held up, Decrypt reports. Binance says it has a zero-tolerance policy for sanctions violations.
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