10 stories about Us Treasury from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Aug 28, 2026.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced plans to double its long-end bond buyback operations after 30-year Treasury yields reached 5.31%. Treasury officials indicated the strategy serves as an explicit market signal to manage long-term government borrowing costs.
Financial analysts Raoul Pal and Andreas Steno detail how US Treasury debt management is increasingly relying on hedge fund repo liquidity to absorb government supply and prolong economic expansion.
The US Treasury has added digital assets to its sanctions list as part of a broader campaign called "Economic D-Day," targeting five sectors including technology, gold, aviation, and shipping. Anyone operating in Iran's crypto sector now faces potential sanctions.
Bitcoin has surged toward $70,000 following U.S. Treasury buyback announcements aimed at capping long-term bond yields. Analysis from The Bitcoin Layer suggests that active government management of sovereign debt markets is reinforcing global liquidity and boosting risk assets.
Tyler Williams, a key architect of the Trump administration's digital asset agenda, is leaving the Treasury Department. This departure comes as Congress struggles to pass major crypto legislation, leaving the future of U.S. crypto policy uncertain.
OFAC sanctioned two Iranian firms including Hormuz Safe, which accepts payment in Bitcoin and other digital assets for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S. has added four crypto wallets linked to Iran's central bank to its sanctions list, and Tether has frozen $131 million of the contents. This move targets TRON-based addresses holding over $165 million, preventing those funds from being transferred or redeemed.
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned over 130 Tron wallets tied to an ISIS affiliate, with Tether freezing the funds. This marks one of the largest crypto-related sanctions actions to date.
The US Treasury Department is moving forward with President Trump's 2025 executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile. This could significantly impact Bitcoin's role in global finance and the US economy.
The US Treasury has sanctioned members of the Sinaloa Cartel for using cryptocurrency to launder drug money. This move highlights the growing intersection of crypto and illicit activities.