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US naval blockade on Iran redirects commercial vessels, rattles crypto markets
US reimposed a naval blockade on Iran, redirecting 4 vessels and boarding 1. Over $131M in Iran-linked crypto assets …
US government issues record debt as Treasury market shows signs of stress
US national debt hits $39 trillion as interest costs near $1 trillion annually. Here's what rising Treasury yields me…
Democrats raise concerns over Fox’s $22B acquisition of Roku, citing antitrust risks
Democratic lawmakers urged the DOJ to review Fox Corp.'s $22 billion Roku acquisition, citing antitrust risks and con…
Ukrainian drone strike hits major Russian oil refinery, adding pressure to global energy markets
Ukrainian drones hit the Slavneft-YANOS refinery in Yaroslavl for the fourth time since May, worsening Russian fuel s…
US lets Trump-era Hong Kong sanctions order lapse, restoring trade privileges in major diplomatic shift
The US let Trump-era Executive Order 13936 lapse, restoring Hong Kong's trade privileges. Here's what the diplomatic …
FTX to distribute roughly $900 million to creditors in fifth wave of payouts
So far the company's bankruptcy estate has distributed nearly $10 billion to creditors and other claimants since rep…
Explosions rock Iran’s Bandar Abbas as crypto markets shrug off escalating Gulf tensions
Explosions in Bandar Abbas, Iran linked to US military strikes barely moved Bitcoin, which held near $63,800 as crypt…
Public First Action to spend $15M backing congressional Republicans on AI safety
Public First Action is spending $15 million to promote 16 Republican lawmakers backing AI safety, with over $7 millio…
US airstrike damages IRGC warehouse in Rask as crypto markets feel the heat
US airstrike damages IRGC warehouse in Rask as Bitcoin slides toward $62K. Tether freezes $344M in USDT linked to IRG…
Iran strikes northern Iraq as US sanctions hit Iranian crypto exchanges
Iran launched strikes on Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq amid 200 attacks since March 2026, as US Treasury sanctions Ir…
White House confirms Xi Jinping’s state visit remains on track despite election meddling accusations
White House confirms Xi Jinping's September 2026 state visit despite Trump's election meddling accusations. Here's wh…
Iranian missile strikes on US bases in Gulf States send Bitcoin tumbling as crypto markets brace for wider conflict
Iranian missile strikes on US bases across six Gulf States sent Bitcoin below $62,000, triggering $350 million in cry…
Kraken Borrow Update Turns Idle Collateral Into A More Flexible Trading Tool
Kraken Borrow Update Turns Idle Collateral Into A More Flexible Trading Tool is worth covering because it sits inside…
Trump aide allegedly made $100K betting on 12 speeches before anyone knew – then Kalshi stepped in
More than a dozen speeches are alleged, but no cited report dates the first alert, restriction, or CFTC referral. The…
US margin debt rises $87B to record $1.5T in June, up 23% year-over-year
US margin debt surged $87 billion in June to a record $1.5 trillion, up over 53% year-over-year. Here's what it means…
Three signs the US economy is on firmer footing, and what it means for crypto
US GDP growth hit 2.1% in Q1 2026, consumer spending climbed 0.7%, and recession odds fell to 25%. Here's what it mea…
Xi Jinping calls for China to lead global AI rules and profit from rollout
Xi Jinping positions China to lead global AI governance with a new 29-country organization. Here's what it means for …
US Central Command disables oil tanker M/T Belma with Hellfire missiles near Iran’s Kharg Island
US Central Command fired Hellfire missiles to disable the M/T Belma near Iran's Kharg Island, the first enforcement a…
IRGC claims ballistic missile and drone strike on US command center in Syria, crypto markets brace for impact
Iran's IRGC claims ballistic missile strike on US al-Tanf base in Syria. Bitcoin sees over $1B in liquidations as geo…
Dutch crypto exchange collapses exposing customer balances’ true value amid multi-million-euro hole
The court found an undisclosed deficit and said Knaken cannot repay customers in full, leaving recovery to an indepen…
US missile strike on Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island rattles energy markets, ripples into crypto
US Hellfire missile strike on an oil tanker near Iran's Kharg Island escalates tensions, threatening Bitcoin mining m…
Rep. Timmons emphasizes importance of CLARITY Act for US economy at House hearing
Rep. Timmons calls the CLARITY Act critical for the US economy at a House hearing, as the crypto regulatory bill face…
Senator Lummis endorses CLARITY Act as crypto regulation’s best shot before 2030
Senator Cynthia Lummis is backing the CLARITY Act, calling it the US's last real shot at digital asset regulation bef…
US forces destroy Iranian surveillance tower at Chabahar port for the third time
US forces destroyed an IRGC surveillance tower at Chabahar port for the third time, targeting Iran's maritime monitor…
US airstrikes hit Iran’s Bushehr port city as crypto markets barely flinch
US airstrikes hit military targets in Iran's Bushehr province near a nuclear plant. Bitcoin held steady around $63,80…
Iran warns of potential ground attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain if US invades
Iran's parliament warns of attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain if the US invades, threatening Gulf military bases and raisi…
Iran strikes Kuwaiti water and power plants as US conflict sends crypto markets reeling
Iranian drone strikes on Kuwaiti power and water plants triggered Bitcoin liquidation cascades over $700M as US sanct…
Iran’s IRGC commander vows continued strikes near Strait of Hormuz, and crypto markets are paying attention
Iran's IRGC Aerospace Force commander vows continued strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, raising crypto market volatil…
Supreme Court shields the Fed from presidential firing power while stripping protections from other agencies
The Supreme Court ruled the president cannot fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook while stripping protections from other agenc…
Kalshi traders see 31% chance of crypto legislation passing by December
Kalshi prediction market traders price just a 31% chance the CLARITY Act crypto legislation becomes law by December 2…