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The White House says a good deal with Iran is close, crediting Operation Epic Fury and Trump’s negotiating ability. The US-Iran permanent peace deal by April 22 market is at 17.5% YES, down from 16% yesterday. Market reaction The peace deal markets show clear separation across deadlines. The April 30 market is at 37.5%, while

BTC/USD price is holding a fragile line. The leading cryptocurrency trades near $75,407 on CoinMarketCap, up 1.73% in 24 hours, but sitting roughly 40% below its all-time high of $126,210.50 reached in October 2025. That gap tells a story worth reading carefully. Meanwhile, Strategy’s Michael Saylor just posted “Think Even ₿igger” on X, historically his

Polymarket’s latest funding talks could push its valuation to $15 billion. Prediction markets platform Polymarket is in discussions with investors to raise $400 million in fresh funding, which could place its valuation at around $15 billion, according to a report by The Information. The move comes shortly after competitor Kalshi completed a $1 billion

Bitcoin price is at $76,466 on April 20, pressing the upper boundary of a 4H ascending channel from the February lows while the MACD simultaneously prints a bearish crossover on the same timeframe, creating a directional tension that will define the nearterm trajectory heading into the FOMC meeting on April 28. Summary Bitcoin price is

Trump’s latest statement ties lifting the Hormuz blockade to reaching a deal with Iran. The odds of the blockade being lifted by May 31, 2026, are at 84.5% YES, up from 73% yesterday. The market moved quickly after Trump’s statement, which signals continued commitment to the blockade. The May 31 market has a combined 24-hour

Tokyo’s Metropolitan Government has launched a subsidy program offering companies up to 40 million yen – roughly $250,000 – to build real-world use cases around digital yen stablecoins, administered by the city’s Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs under Japan’s Payment Services Act. The detail most headlines are missing, though, is what this program actually

A suspected state‑linked $13m hack has shuttered sanctioned Russian crypto exchange Grinex, cutting a major ruble‑to‑crypto sanctions‑evasion channel. Summary Russian-linked crypto exchange Grinex shuts down after losing over $13m in a suspected state-level cyberattack Platform, already sanctioned by the U.S., U.K. and EU, was a key ruble off‑ramp helping Russian businesses dodge sanctions Experts say

Israel has reportedly deferred to the US for any military action on Iran, as nuclear talks remain stalled. The market for a US-Iran ceasefire ending by April 21 sits at 9% YES, up from 6% yesterday. Market reaction The statement from Israel drove a 9.5-point rise in the ceasefire market over the last 24 hours.