Israel threatens to “burn” Lebanon as Hezbollah rejects peace talks
Israel’s threat to “burn” Lebanon following Hezbollah’s rejection of peace talks has traders reassessing ceasefire odds. The market for an...
Month: April 2026
UN Security Council deadlocked on Strait of Hormuz reopening
The UN Security Council has failed to agree on any action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The market for...
Nvidia hits $5.2T market cap, poised to be largest by April 30
NVIDIA’s market cap has reached $5.2 trillion, and the Polymarket contract for NVIDIA being the largest company by market cap...
Bennett and Lapid form alliance to challenge Netanyahu’s leadership
Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have formed a new political alliance called “Together – Led by Bennett” aimed at unseating...
US warns firms servicing Iran’s airlines of potential sanctions
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that firms servicing Iran’s airlines could face sanctions under Operation “Economic Fury.” The market...
Goldman warns of petrochemical shock, crude oil market eyes supply disruptions
Goldman Sachs has warned about a global petrochemical shock, and the Crude Oil Predictions for June market on Polymarket could...
BitMine acquires 101,000 ETH despite $6.5B in unrealized losses
BitMine Immersion Technologies, the Ether treasury company backed by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, has expanded its ETH holdings for the second...
EU sanctions target Russian crypto exchanges, stablecoins and CBDC
The European Commission announced a package of crypto-related sanctions against Russia in response to the country’s military actions against Ukraine.In...
Bitcoin price slips under $77K as bulls battle for new ‘macro-bullish shift’
Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 2% on Monday as US-Iran war nerves again guided macro markets.Key points:Bitcoin gave back early-week...
Bernstein sees IREN pivoting from Bitcoin mining to $3.7B AI cloud business
IREN could become the next major Bitcoin miner to transition into AI infrastructure following its multi-billion-dollar deal with Microsoft, underscoring...
Aven Launches Bitcoin-Backed Visa Card Offering Up to $1 Million Credit Lines Without Asset Sales
Aven has introduced a bitcoin-backed credit card Aven’s bitcoin custody structure Borrowers pledge bitcoin through custody and infrastructure provided by...
SEC, CFTC Chiefs Signal ‘New Day’ for U.S. Onshore Crypto, Tokenization and Future‑Proof Rules
SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair Mike Selig used back‑to‑back fireside chats on the Nakamoto Stage at The Bitcoin...
Paystand Launches USDb Stablecoin on Bitcoin Layers for $100T B2B Payments
Paystand announced the launch of USDb, a stablecoin designed specifically for commercial-scale business finance, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll,...
‘Bitcoin Isn’t Going Anywhere’: Trump Officials Discuss DOJ, FBI Refocus on Crypto Crime, Not Developers
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel used a Bitcoin 2026 Conference panel to signal a shift...
Senator Lummis Puts Congress On The Clock, Vows May Push To Rescue Stalled Clarity Act
Speaking at The Bitcoin Conference U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis opened her keynote by recalling her first encounter with Bitcoin, describing...
