1. Chinese National Sentenced to Life for Selling State Secrets for Cryptocurrency

A Chinese individual has been sentenced to life imprisonment for selling state secrets in exchange for cryptocurrency. The case highlights the increasing use of digital currencies in illicit activities and the stringent measures governments are implementing to combat such offenses.

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2. Tether Completes First USDT-Based Crude Oil Transaction in Middle East

Tether has successfully completed its inaugural crude oil transaction using USDT in the Middle East. This milestone demonstrates the growing adoption of stablecoins in traditional commodity markets, showcasing their potential to streamline and enhance the efficiency of global trade operations.

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