Geopolitical Tensions How US Airstrikes Reshape Crypto and Gulf Markets

Geopolitical Tensions: How US Airstrikes Reshape Crypto and Gulf Markets

The recent US airstrike targeting key Iranian nuclear facilities and President Donald Trump’s subsequent warning have sent ripples across global financial markets. While cryptocurrencies experienced a noticeable decline, reflecting their nature as riskier assets, many Gulf stock exchanges demonstrated unexpected resilience, recording gains. This immediate market divergence highlights how geopolitical events can trigger varied reactions…

Pro-Israel Hackers Destroy $90M in Cyberattack on Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange

Pro-Israel Hackers Destroy $90M in Cyberattack on Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange

A shadowy anti-Iranian hacking group known as “Predatory Sparrow” has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on one of Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Nobitex, destroying nearly $90 million in digital assets. The operation, announced early Wednesday, marks the second attack by the group in as many days, as cyber tensions escalate in parallel with rising regional…

Iran's Nobitex Hacked $90M Crypto Stolen in Apparent Political Attack

Iran’s Nobitex Hacked: $90M Crypto Stolen in Apparent Political Attack

Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, suffered a significant cyberattack on June 18, with blockchain analytics firm Elliptic so far identifying over $90 million in funds transferred from Nobitex wallets to hacker-controlled addresses. This major breach follows a stark warning issued by the pro-Israel hacker group Gonjeshke Darande, or “Predatory Sparrow,” which claimed responsibility for cyberattacks…