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UBS analysis suggests a fundamental shift in oil markets, driven by energy security concerns and strategic stockpile rebuilding. Even if geopolitical tensions ease, prices are unlikely to return to pre-crisis levels, with $80 per barrel potentially becoming the new long-term baseline, ending the era of cheap energy.
Read MoreVitalik emphasizes the critical need for Ethereum to simplify its systems to boost user and developer engagement. He highlights that excessive complexity hinders growth and calls for increased focus on hardware-layer innovation to enhance network security and user experience.
Read MoreA fund managed by Capital Group, overseeing $3 trillion in assets, has increased its stake in Metaplanet by nearly 2.8 million shares. The total holding now stands at 3.85 million shares, valued at approximately $8.8 million, highlighting institutional interest in crypto-related assets.
Read MoreBlockchain data reveals a significant token transfer by the Ondo team to a new wallet. Historical patterns suggest such moves often precede exchange deposits and are linked to price corrections, raising market watchfulness.
Read MoreAn Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that diplomacy serves to protect national interests. Any negotiations with the U.S. must meet conditions that align with Iran's interests and solidify the achievements of its people in resisting external pressures. This reaffirms Iran's firm stance.
Read MoreNew Hu Group has completed a strategic acquisition of a seasoned investment team and trading system, significantly boosting its digital asset research and strategy capabilities. This move aims to power its high-end asset management services, with a target to scale the business to over $1 billion within two years.
Read MoreCoinbase International has launched trading for gold and silver perpetual contracts, available to eligible retail and institutional users. This move expands its derivatives offerings beyond cryptocurrencies into traditional precious metals markets.
Read MoreSouth Korea's Democratic Party plans to propose a stablecoin-focused digital asset bill after June local elections. Lawmaker Kim Hyun-jung cited the central bank governor's supportive stance as key for passage, while noting unresolved issues like exchange ownership limits. The bill also addresses CBDC frameworks and anti-crime measures.
Read MoreAn investigator revealed a major Bitcoin ATM operator faces two serious issues. It allegedly charged an elderly user exorbitant fees far above market rates, and recently suffered a hack where over $3 million in Bitcoin went unnoticed for days, highlighting terminal risks.
Read MoreIran has not decided whether to join new talks with the U.S., citing Washington's 'cold attitude' and inconsistent stance in the first round. Tehran condemned U.S. actions like port blockades as aggression, saying its participation depends on national interests.
Read MoreVeteran investor Yilihua notes the current crypto rally bears hallmarks of a bear market rebound, appearing weak. He highlights risks in a listed firm's aggressive coin-buying strategy, effective short-term but potentially risky mid-term amid macro shifts, stressing that real opportunities arise in bear markets.
Read MoreIran has not yet decided whether to participate in new nuclear talks with the United States, a foreign ministry spokesperson stated recently. This cautious stance adds uncertainty to diplomatic efforts aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.
Read MoreTsinghua University professor Dai Jifeng has reportedly founded AI startup Naive.ai, focusing on post-training for open-source models and agent development. The company is said to have secured around $300 million in funding at an $800 million valuation, backed by top-tier funds and tech giants.
Read MoreA commercial vessel reported being fired upon near Iranian waters on April 22nd. The crew is safe and the ship sustained no damage. Increased activity in the Strait of Hormuz has prompted calls for vigilance, highlighting ongoing regional maritime security concerns.
Read MoreA recent report highlights varying levels of quantum readiness among blockchain protocols. While some projects are advancing in post-quantum cryptography, certain proof-of-stake networks remain vulnerable to future quantum attacks, according to expert analysis.
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