Anthony Scaramucci is openly backing Michael Saylor’s high‑yield Bitcoin strategy at the same time he jolts markets with a tongue‑in‑cheek X video announcing a 2028 presidential run, sharpening the line between his crypto advocacy and broader economic message. Summary Scaramucci calls himself a “big fan” of Michael Saylor while dissecting Strategy Inc.’s roughly 11.5% perpetual
Gulf states are moving to normalize relations with Iran amid the ongoing 2026 conflict. The odds of a US-Iran ceasefire by April 7 are at 8% YES, down from 10% yesterday and 26% a week ago. The market shows interest in diplomacy, with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries acting as intermediaries. The April 30 ceasefire
UK-based Monument Bank tokenized £250 million in real customer deposits on Cardano’s Midnight protocol in early 2026 – the first time a regulated bank has moved live customer funds onto a privacy-preserving blockchain infrastructure. That’s not a pilot announcement or a whitepaper commitment. That’s £250 million of actual deposits, shielded via zero-knowledge proofs, running on
The frog-themed meme coin PEPE, once part of the elite club of the 20 biggest cryptocurrencies, has lately been a pale shadow of its former success. While its price has collapsed by 55% over the past year, one important indicator suggests a substantial rebound could soon make the bulls happy. A Major Pump at Last?
United States President Donald Trump has vowed to continue military operations as the country’s Middle East war with Iran enters the third week of intensified hostilities. Summary Trump says U.S. will intensify strikes on Iran’s critical infrastructure over the next two to three weeks as military operations expand. Iran warns of “crushing” retaliation and rejects
Iran’s invitation to European, Asian, and Arab nations to discuss transit through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped the odds of a US-Iran ceasefire by April 7 to 8% YES, down from 10% yesterday. Traders are assessing the impact on the US-Iran ceasefire market, with April 15 odds at 18% YES and April 30 odds
The total crypto market cap dumped by approximately $100 billion from top to bottom. Bitcoin was rejected at $69,200 yesterday and plunged toward $66,000 earlier this morning after Trump’s latest statement that the war against Iran will continue with more strikes. The altcoins are in the red as well, with ETH dropping to $2,050,
Crypto exchange Bithumb is reportedly delaying plans for its IPO until after 2028, according to local media. Summary Bithumb has pushed its IPO timeline to after 2028 as it works to strengthen accounting standards and internal controls following regulatory setbacks. The exchange remains under scrutiny after a $40 billion internal balance error and a 36.8
Energy infrastructures in the Middle East are under attack as part of a US-Israeli military campaign against Iran. Odds for a US-Iran ceasefire by April 7 have dropped to 8% YES, down from 10% yesterday. Escalating military actions have dampened hopes for a quick ceasefire. The April 7 sub-market is now at 8% YES, after
Crypto markets are tanking on Thursday morning following the latest speech from the US President threatening more violence in the Middle East. Bitcoin prices fell below $67,000 on Thursday morning, dropping to $66,770 following Donald Trump’s latest update on the war with Iran. “We are on track to complete all of America’s military objectives