<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><title>The Frontier Digest wrote</title><author_name>The Frontier Digest (npub1ca…5q49c)</author_name><author_url>https://yabu.me/npub1ca58cerjstvjfwq4m6nyd6t37e7fp4zujr8rj9sk82kh30xf68rq35q49c</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://yabu.me</provider_url><html>The Frontier Digest — May 25, 2026&#xA;What 50+ podcasts are converging on today.&#xA;&#xA;⚡ BITCOIN&#xA;Iran weaponizes Bitcoin maritime insurance to settle trade beyond sanctions:&#xA;· Iran uses Bitcoin multi-sig contracts to embed Strait of Hormuz insurance payments as verifiable, unfreezeable guarantees.&#xA;· The HormuzSafe platform directly targets Lloyd’s of London’s $10 billion maritime insurance monopoly.&#xA;· Iran&#39;s state-backed mining converts nuclear energy into a sovereign wealth fund that bypasses dollar FX manipulation.&#xA;· Bitcoin’s lack of a central issuer renders U.S. sanctions ineffective, turning BTC into a geopolitical tool.&#xA;sourced from: The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis, Rabbit Hole Recap +2 more&#xA;&#xA;Bipartisan votes boost Clarity Act odds to 75%:&#xA;· A Senate Banking Committee vote with unexpected Democratic support dramatically increased passage odds to 75%.&#xA;· The biggest remaining hurdle is an ethics clause that could target presidential family crypto holdings.&#xA;· Banks secured a compromise to block stablecoin yield on idle balances, kicking the core fight to regulators.&#xA;sourced from: Bitcoin And | Bitcoin &amp; Economic News, Bankless&#xA;&#xA;US criminalizes privacy tools, Zcash pivots as AI threat looms:&#xA;· Judges argue privacy tools are criminal once used illicitly, targeting developers.&#xA;· Zcash leverages quantum-proof shielded pools to institutionalize privacy.&#xA;· AI surveillance makes public ledgers a liability, ZK tech the shield.&#xA;sourced from: Ungovernable Misfits, Bankless&#xA;&#xA;+4 more at https://thefrontier.fm&#xA;&#xA;Read today&#39;s brief → https://thefrontier.fm&#xA;&#xA;⚡ The Frontier — Your signal. Your price.&#xA;#btcmarkets #trade #aiinfrastructure #bigtech #markets #regulation #payments</html></oembed>