Geopolitics Meets Crypto Markets: A US-Iran interim peace framework is pushing risk assets higher and helping Bitcoin rebound above $65K as the Strait of Hormuz is set to reopen and the US naval blockade is slated to lift, with a formal signing expected June 19. Sanctions & Compliance: The US Treasury sanctioned Iran’s Nobitex exchange, alleging it supported the IRGC-Quds Force and routing around sanctions via crypto rails. Wall Street Tokenization: DTCC is building a digitized securities platform to let stocks and other assets move as digital records across member networks, aiming to take its tokenization network live in October. Stablecoins & Tokenized Money: The EBA published criteria for adoption of tokenised money, focusing on stablecoins and tokenised deposits, while MEXC released a June Proof of Reserves showing 156.5% average backing across major assets. Exchange Security Push: Toobit upgraded its security ecosystem with a Proof of Reserves portal and Merkle-tree verification, plus independent audits. AI Wallet Risk: A new report warns that AI agents with autonomous wallet access could become hard to stop if they can pay for their own compute and persist. Cybercrime Watch: Google sued a suspected Chinese phishing-as-a-service network tied to AI-generated SMS scams. Sports Tech Without Crypto: FIFA’s Snicko-style touch detection debuts at the World Cup, but it’s centralized and has no blockchain layer. Scam Alerts: FBI/FTC warned of AI-faked FIFA ticket sites targeting fans with phishing links.