Oil Prices Boom After Hormuz Strait Blockade Announcement
Key Takeaways: WTI futures rose to over $104 per barrel, while their Brent counterparts reached over $102. The U.S. Central...
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Hyperliquid US Oil Perps Skyrocket After JD Vance Fails to Reach Iran Nuclear Deal in Islamabad
Key Takeaways: VP JD Vance concluded 21-plus hours of U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad on April 12, 2026, without a deal....
US Navy Enters Strait of Hormuz to Clear Iranian Mines, Bitcoin Falls 2.5%
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin fell to $71,067 on April 12, 2026, after U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapsed without a deal....
Scarcity, Surveillance, and the Return of Hard Power – Week In Review
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held above $71,000 as PlanB and Mel Mattison framed the setup as a 4-year-cycle breakout test. Morgan...
Israel and Lebanon Set First Direct Talks in Washington as Trump Warns Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Tolls
Key Takeaways: Israel and Lebanon meet at the U.S. State Department on April 14, 2026, for the first direct bilateral...
Iran’s Hormuz Crypto Tolls a ‘Significant Milestone’ for State Adoption: Chainalysis
Key Takeaways: Chainalysis sees Iran’s crypto toll as a breakthrough for state blockchain adoption. The Strait of Hormuz moves about...
Iran Limits Strait of Hormuz to 15 Ships Per Day Under US Ceasefire Deal
Key Takeaways: Iran has capped Strait of Hormuz vessel traffic at 15 ships per day under the April 7 US-Iran...
Gold, Silver, and Oil Perpetual Swaps Reach $25 Billion Weekly, per BitMEX Research
Key Takeaways:Hyperliquid top 5 TradFi funding rates (90-day). Image source: BitMEX. Equity perpetuals grew +908%, reaching $4.9 billion weekly with...
Iran to Accept Bitcoin for Strait of Hormuz Transit as Ceasefire Takes Hold
Iran plans to require shipping companies to pay transit tolls in Bitcoin for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz,...
Asian and European Equities Surge as Oil Prices Plunge 13%
Key Takeaways: Pakistan brokered a April 8 U.S.-Iran ceasefire, pausing the conflict after Israel hit Iranian rail infrastructure. Global markets...
Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire
Bitcoin price surged late Tuesday, climbing roughly 5% from a day-long range near $67,000–$68,000 to an intraday high of $72,753,...
Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire
Bitcoin price surged late Tuesday, climbing roughly 5% from a day-long range near $67,000–$68,000 to an intraday high of $72,753,...
Iran Rejects 45-Day Truce as Trump Repeats Demand to Seize Oil and Open the Strait
Key Takeaways: Trump stated at the April 6 White House Easter Egg Roll that seizing Iran’s oil is his preferred...
WTI Crude Futures Jump 2.7% After Trump Iran Threat, Bitcoin Taps $69K
Key Takeaways:Image source: Hyperliquid on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time. Brent crude tracked WTI higher. The XYZ:BRENTOIL perpetual on...
Risk off Markets and Centralization Debates — Week in Review
Key Takeaways:“Listen to the recent podcast with Haseeb and Santiago on why they think “tokens are dead.” Santiago argues tokens...
