US blockade halts Iranian sea trade, Strait of Hormuz traffic stalls
The U.S. blockade of Iranian ports has effectively shut down normal transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The market for...
Year: 2026
Hesder Yeshiva students mobilize for defense amid Hezbollah tensions
Hesder Yeshiva students have mobilized for defense in Kiryat Shmona, reinforcing local forces amid ongoing tensions with Hezbollah. The Israel...
Russian strikes kill 21 in Ukraine on Chernobyl anniversary
Russian strikes killed at least 21 people in Ukraine over the weekend, coinciding with the Chernobyl disaster anniversary. Ceasefire by...
GCC summit in Saudi Arabia focuses on Iranian missile threat
GCC leaders are meeting in Saudi Arabia to address Iranian missile and drone attacks, but the Polymarket contract for military...
$292M liquidated in crypto market amid US-Iran tensions
The cryptocurrency market saw over $292 million liquidated in a single day. Bitcoin reaching $80,000 in April now sits at...
Pentagon may downplay US missile shortage severity, impacting Iran conflict bets
A new report suggests the US is downplaying missile stockpile shortages following Operation Epic Fury. The US invasion of Iran...
Lebanon PM condemns Israel for ‘war crimes’ after attack kills 3 rescue workers
Lebanon’s Prime Minister labeled Israeli attacks as “war crimes” after three rescue workers were killed. The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire by June...
Bitcoin hits $77,000 as Fed decision looms, Trump eyes Hormuz blockade
Bitcoin reached $77,000 as the Fed’s decision approaches and Trump prepares for a lengthy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz....
James Comey indicted again over Instagram post allegedly threatening Trump
James Comey, former FBI Director, has been indicted again over an Instagram post that allegedly threatened Donald Trump, and the...
Judge rejects new trial for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried
A Manhattan federal judge has denied FTX CEO and co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s motion for a new trial, rejecting his claim...
Bitcoin rally falters as AI industry weakens and CLARITY Act approval odds fall
Key takeaways:Stalled progress on the CLARITY Act and hiccups in AI industry revenue weighed heavily on Bitcoin traders’ sentiment.Global instability...
Bitcoin is Reshaping Traditional Finance, Industry Leaders Say
A couple prominent Bitcoin adoption leaders gathered on the Nakamoto Stage at The Bitcoin 2026 Conference, making the case that...
‘This Time Is Different’: A First of Its Kind Documentary Covering Bitcoin’s Four Year Cycle, David Bailey, And Nakamoto in Production
A new documentary is in production that traces the nuances of bitcoin’s four-year cycle and David Bailey — the founder...
Strategy’s (MSTR) Michael Saylor Says STRC is ‘Going Viral’ After $8.5 Billion Run‑Up
Michael Saylor, founder and executive chairman of Strategy, took the Nakamoto Stage at Bitcoin 2026 on Tuesday to argue that...
Ex-PayPal Chief Unveils Bitcoin-Powered ‘Money Grid’ for Global Merchant Adoption
Lightspark, the Bitcoin (BTC) remittance infrastructure provider led by former PayPal President David Marcus, has announced Grid Global Accounts. Its...
