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Reuters: Iran’s Nobitex evades sanctions worth over $2.3 billion, with Tron and BNB Chain as the main channels

Reuters, citing data from on-chain analytics firm Arkham on May 19, reported that since 2023, Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex has processed about $2 billion via the Tron network and at least $317 million via BNB Chain, for a total of more than $2.3 billion. Both Tron and Binance founders are key supporters of WLFI, a Trump family business. Confirmed On-Chain Transaction Data (Based on Arkham Data) Overall scale (since 2023): Tron network: about $2 billion BNB Chain: at least $317
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MarketWhisper·05-19 02:20
Reuters: Iran’s Nobitex evades sanctions worth over $2.3 billion, with Tron and BNB Chain as the main channels

Gate Daily Report (May 19): The SEC will issue a tokenized stock “innovation exemption” rule as early as this week; Echo Protocol suffers a hacker attack

Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded slightly from the overnight low, trading around $76,840 as of May 19. Bloomberg reported that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may issue as early as this week an “innovative exemption” rule for tokenized stocks. Echo Protocol suffered an attack on the Monad chain; after hackers minted 1,000 eBTC, they withdrew funds via Curvance. Macro Events & Crypto Hotspots 1、According to Bloomberg, insiders revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SE
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MarketWhisper·05-19 01:44
Gate Daily Report (May 19): The SEC will issue a tokenized stock “innovation exemption” rule as early as this week; Echo Protocol suffers a hacker attack

Japan's Q2-Q3 GDP Growth Expected to Stall Amid Weak Consumer Confidence

According to Capital Economics, Japan's second and third quarter GDP growth is expected to stall, economist Marcel Tilien said today (May 19). Despite solid growth momentum in Q1, with household spending and business investment expanding quarter-on-quarter and exports outpacing import growth, the ou
GateNews·05-19 01:41
Japan's Q2-Q3 GDP Growth Expected to Stall Amid Weak Consumer Confidence

RBA Raises Rates at May Meeting, Says Policy Supports 2.5% CPI Target

According to the Reserve Bank of Australia's May meeting minutes, the central bank raised interest rates, expressing increased confidence that the move will help return core inflation toward the 2.5% target. The RBA noted that tighter financial conditions may follow the rate increase, while
GateNews·05-19 01:33
RBA Raises Rates at May Meeting, Says Policy Supports 2.5% CPI Target