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The UAE has expressed readiness to join international efforts to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. The nation underscores the strategic importance of this key waterway under international law and commits to collective action for regional stability while safeguarding its own rights.
Read MoreIranian officials confirm ongoing negotiations with Oman to draft a maritime agreement for the Hormuz Strait. The pact aims to enhance regional security and could reshape governance of this vital global shipping lane, impacting international trade routes.
Read MoreMarket data reveals that Iranian crude oil is now trading at a premium to the Brent benchmark for the first time since May 2022. This reversal from a deep discount is attributed to shifting geopolitical dynamics and global supply constraints, enhancing Iran's market position.
Read MoreBitcoin has staged a powerful rally, decisively breaking through the $67,000 resistance level. Trading near $67,015, the market shows renewed bullish momentum despite recent volatility. Investors are advised to monitor developments closely.
Read MoreFed Governor Logan explained her rationale for holding rates steady, noting the labor market stabilized from late last year into this year. She highlighted that immigration has helped bring the job market's breakeven point near zero, providing context for the policy stance.
Read MoreOn April 2nd, blockchain data revealed two newly created wallets, linked to the same entity, withdrew a total of 6,328 ETH (worth approximately $12.98 million) from the Binance exchange. The coordinated large-scale transfer has drawn significant attention from market observers.
Read MoreOn April 2nd, Iran's Beyk Road Bridge in Karaj was damaged in an attack, affecting its main structure. As a key infrastructure project in the Tehran-Karaj corridor and the tallest bridge in the Middle East, the incident has raised regional security concerns.
Read MoreBitcoin has surpassed the $67,000 threshold, currently trading around $67,007.8. The cryptocurrency experienced over 2% decline within 24 hours amid significant market volatility. Investors are advised to exercise caution and implement proper risk management strategies during this turbulent period.
Read MoreA US federal judge suspended a government ban on using a certain AI firm's technology, questioning its national security grounds. On April 2, the Justice Department appealed the ruling, setting the stage for a legal battle over tech safety and executive authority.
Read MoreDallas Fed President Logan suggested the Fed could shrink its balance sheet by adjusting banking regulations, rather than overhauling the current system. She highlighted inefficiencies where rules boost reserves but not safety, as banks hoard cash in crises. Future efforts aim to make reserve management more efficient during stress periods.
Read MorePumpcade, a startup building a live-streaming prediction market, has raised $1M in pre-seed funding led by Pump.fun. The capital will fuel team expansion, marketing, and product launch preparations following its internal testing phase.
Read MoreThe IMF warns the Federal Reserve has little room to cut interest rates this year, with only one potential cut by late 2026. Despite inflation nearing target, rising energy costs and persistent core inflation pressures limit policy flexibility amid global commodity market volatility.
Read MoreBlockchain monitoring reveals Hyperliquid early contributor Loracle transferred and began selling 450,000 HYPE tokens from HyperEVM 20 minutes ago, valued at approximately $15.5 million. This substantial move has drawn significant market attention, prompting warnings of potential price volatility for investors.
Read MoreOn April 2nd, Uniswap announced the deployment of its V2, V3, and upcoming V4 protocols on the Linea network, a zkEVM Layer 2 solution built by Consensys. This integration enhances transaction speed and reduces costs. Access is available via the Uniswap web app and API, with mobile wallet support rolling out.
Read MoreYZi Labs announces a strategic follow-on investment in its incubated prediction market platform, Predict.fun, with participation from Susquehanna Crypto. The platform has shown explosive growth since graduation, processing over 4 million orders and surpassing $1.8 billion in trading volume.
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