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Trump administration declares end to hostilities with Iran, cites ceasefire

Trump administration declares end to hostilities w...

3 months ago 39

US gas prices hit $4.3 amid Iran conflict, Bitcoin outlook stable

US gas prices hit $4.3 amid Iran conflict, Bitcoin...

3 months ago 37

ECB June rate hike bets trimmed to 23 bps amid inflation concerns

ECB June rate hike bets trimmed to 23 bps amid inf...

3 months ago 51

Romanian ministry of defense condemns russian drone debris incident

Romanian ministry of defense condemns russian dron...

3 months ago 37

Trump seeks to dismantle Iran’s atomic stockpile in Pakistan talks

Trump seeks to dismantle Iran’s atomic stockpile i...

3 months ago 21

Iran conflict disrupts oil shipments, Brent crude hits $119 per barrel

Iran conflict disrupts oil shipments, Brent crude ...

3 months ago 50

Bitcoin hits $80K amid US-Iran tensions, $68K by May 9 likely

Bitcoin hits $80K amid US-Iran tensions, $68K by M...

3 months ago 57

Kalshi taps Mesh to streamline crypto deposits and payouts for global users

Kalshi taps Mesh to streamline crypto deposits and...

3 months ago 45

Ash Ashutosh: The shift to agent-centric systems is revealing flaws in data retrieval, AI agents struggle with task completion rates below 50%, and vector databases are key to enhancing knowledge engines | AI + a16z

Ash Ashutosh: The shift to agent-centric systems i...

3 months ago 64

Crypto fund inflows hit five week streak as Bitcoin posts strongest close since January

Crypto fund inflows hit five week streak as Bitcoi...

3 months ago 49

UAE intercepts Iranian missiles amid regional tensions with Israel

UAE intercepts Iranian missiles amid regional tens...

3 months ago 56

Ethereum solidifies institutional role, price likely above $1,800 by May 5

Ethereum solidifies institutional role, price like...

3 months ago 57

Fed rate cuts unlikely in 2026 amid inflation concerns, markets suggest

Fed rate cuts unlikely in 2026 amid inflation conc...

3 months ago 49

a16z crypto raises $2.2B as firm bets on stablecoins, AI agents, and tokenized markets

a16z crypto raises $2.2B as firm bets on stablecoi...

3 months ago 66

US and Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz maritime coalition

US and Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz ma...

3 months ago 53

Pakistan mediates US-Iran ceasefire talks, sees progress

Pakistan mediates US-Iran ceasefire talks, sees pr...

3 months ago 53

US launches Project Freedom to secure Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions

US launches Project Freedom to secure Strait of Ho...

3 months ago 61

StanChart VC arm invests in crypto firm GSR at $1 billion-plus value

StanChart VC arm invests in crypto firm GSR at $1 ...

3 months ago 42

US to reduce military presence in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran ceasefire

US to reduce military presence in Strait of Hormuz...

3 months ago 52

Securitize, Jump, JupiterExchange launch regulated onchain trading on Solana

Securitize, Jump, JupiterExchange launch regulated...

3 months ago 44

Securitize, Jump and Jupiter unveil first institutional-grade onchain secondary market for real stocks

Securitize, Jump and Jupiter unveil first institut...

3 months ago 58

US-Iran conflict fuels inflation, dims Fed rate cut prospects for 2026

US-Iran conflict fuels inflation, dims Fed rate cu...

3 months ago 63

Iran seizes two ships, reducing Strait of Hormuz traffic amid tensions

Iran seizes two ships, reducing Strait of Hormuz t...

3 months ago 38

Trump warns of military action over Iran peace proposal dissatisfaction

Trump warns of military action over Iran peace pro...

3 months ago 50

US sanctions Iranian currency exchanges, impacting oil trade with China

US sanctions Iranian currency exchanges, impacting...

3 months ago 51

Iran attacks US Navy, UAE oil sites as Hormuz tensions escalate

Iran attacks US Navy, UAE oil sites as Hormuz tens...

3 months ago 53

Labour faces historic losses as Reform UK leads polls ahead of May 2026 elections

Labour faces historic losses as Reform UK leads po...

3 months ago 55

Binance’s SAFU fund sits on $217 million gain as Bitcoin rises above $81,000

Binance’s SAFU fund sits on $217 million gain as B...

3 months ago 38

Romanian PM Bolojan likely to exit after government collapse

Romanian PM Bolojan likely to exit after governmen...

3 months ago 43

Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply chain risk amid AI policy shift

Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply chain risk amid...

3 months ago 50

US aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush conducts operations in Arabian Sea

US aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush conducts ...

3 months ago 50

Iran refuses US meeting as envoys visit Pakistan for talks

Iran refuses US meeting as envoys visit Pakistan f...

3 months ago 53

Russia launches massive missile, drone assault on Dnipro, injuring 30

Russia launches massive missile, drone assault on ...

3 months ago 56

Ripple shares North Korea-linked threat data as cr...

3 months ago 56

Iran tests ceasefire limits with UAE attacks, maritime threats

Iran tests ceasefire limits with UAE attacks, mari...

3 months ago 44

Iran attacks US destroyers in Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions

Iran attacks US destroyers in Strait of Hormuz ami...

3 months ago 52

Iran leadership instability fuels regime change speculation amid command crisis

Iran leadership instability fuels regime change sp...

3 months ago 53

US establishes defensive umbrella over Strait of Hormuz amid tensions with Iran

US establishes defensive umbrella over Strait of H...

3 months ago 40

Bitcoin inflows hit $117.8M amid US-Iran ceasefire talks

Bitcoin inflows hit $117.8M amid US-Iran ceasefire...

3 months ago 43

Trump challenges War Powers Act as Iran conflict escalates

Trump challenges War Powers Act as Iran conflict e...

3 months ago 34

Nobitex linked to sanctions evasion amid US-Iran tensions

Nobitex linked to sanctions evasion amid US-Iran t...

3 months ago 37

Pete Hegseth scrutinized over war powers in Iran hearing

Pete Hegseth scrutinized over war powers in Iran h...

3 months ago 39

Ethereum outperforms S&P 500, seen as top wartime store of value

Ethereum outperforms S&P 500, seen as top wartime ...

3 months ago 37

Coinbase lays off 14% of workforce as Brian Armstrong bets on AI-native operating model

Coinbase lays off 14% of workforce as Brian Armstr...

3 months ago 45

Peter Thiel-backed Bullish inks $4.2 billion deal to buy transfer agent Equiniti

Peter Thiel-backed Bullish inks $4.2 billion deal ...

3 months ago 38

Maersk ship transits Strait of Hormuz under US military escort amid tensions

Maersk ship transits Strait of Hormuz under US mil...

3 months ago 46

US-Iran tensions drive rupee to record low, impact oil and Bitcoin markets

US-Iran tensions drive rupee to record low, impact...

3 months ago 44

Iran missile strike on US Navy escalates tensions, potential for US response

Iran missile strike on US Navy escalates tensions,...

3 months ago 52

$226M in crypto short positions liquidated amid US-Iran-Israel tensions

$226M in crypto short positions liquidated amid US...

3 months ago 51

Trump ends hostilities with Iran, reducing pressure on presidency

Trump ends hostilities with Iran, reducing pressur...

3 months ago 45