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Iran imposes Strait of Hormuz tolls via banks, crypto despite US sanctions

Iran has reasserted a toll system in the Strait of Hormuz, payable via Iranian banks or cryptocurrencies, defying U.S. sanctions. The odds for a Kharg Island oil terminal attack by...

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China pushes for US-Iran negotiations amid rising military tensions

China’s Foreign Minister is working to bring the US and Iran back to the negotiating table. “No qualifying diplomatic US-Iran meeting by June 30” sits at 2% YES. Market reaction Th...

Iran exports 9M barrels of crude despite US blockade

Iran exported 9 million barrels of crude oil from the Gulf of Oman despite the ongoing US blockade. The probability of WTI Crude hitting $160 in April sits at ? YES. Market reactio...

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Blockchain Tag · 17d ago

The Future of UK Stablecoins: Key Takeaways from the Lords Financial Services Committee

Treasury and FCA Give Evidence to Lords Financial Services Committee on UK Stablecoin Framework Continue reading on Medium »

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Web3 Tag · 17d ago

New Solana Airdrop is Going Viral ($UNC Token Early Guide)

Mark ETH 1 min read · Just now -- 🔥 New Solana Airdrop is Going Viral ($UNC Token Early Guide) The crypto space is heating up again, and new airdrops are popping up almost daily....

US CENTCOM reports 14 vessels turn back under Strait of Hormuz blockade

US CENTCOM reports 14 vessels have turned back under the blockade’s enforcement. The market for Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal by April 30 sits at 6% YES, down from 1...

CoinDesk · 17d ago

The 24-hour trap: Why the UK’s new crypto rules could catch some firms off guard

Policy Share this article X (Twitter) LinkedIn Facebook Email The 24-hour trap: Why the UK’s new crypto rules could catch some firms off guard The new regulations revealed by the F...

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Iran hints at using oil leverage amid US energy conflict escalation

Mohammad Amin Haqgoo’s remarks on the strategic use of oil in the Middle East point to intensified US-Iran energy conflict. The probability that Trump will agree to Iranian oil san...

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Bitcoin Tag · 18d ago

The Resilience of Bitcoin: Geopolitics, Identity, and Market Dominance

The global financial landscape is increasingly intertwined with digital assets, a reality brought into sharp focus by recent geopolitical… Continue reading on Medium »

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US blockade turns back 14 vessels in 72 hours amid Iran tensions

U.S. forces have turned back 14 vessels in 72 hours as part of a blockade on Iranian ports under Operation Epic Fury, and the market on whether Iran will strike Israel by April 30...

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Ethereum Foundation hits 70,000 ETH staking target with $93M deposit

The Ethereum Foundation completed its 70,000 ETH staking goal with a $93M deposit on April 3, shifting the foundation from a net seller to a yield generator. In the Ethereum price...

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The Block · 18d ago

AI agents make card purchases with new Mastercard–Lobster.cash integration

Payments companies are increasingly investing in new tools that will enable agents to safely execute transactions.

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The Quiet Infrastructure Behind Every Subscription You Love

How SaaS payment platforms shape trust, growth, and the invisible rhythm of modern digital life Continue reading on StartupInsider »

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Ethereum Tag · 18d ago

市场正在围绕着原油恢复的利好和再通胀预期进行交易｜WTR 4.13

“瞭望无尽前沿科技；洞见未来，引领投研新时代。” Continue reading on Medium »

Google research suggests Bitcoin encryption easier to crack than thought

Google’s research indicates Bitcoin’s cryptography might need 20× fewer qubits to crack than previously estimated. The Bitcoin price market for April 17 sits at 99.9% YES. Adam Bac...

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DeFi Tag · 18d ago

Hyperliquid 101: API Concepts for Non-Developers

Hyperliquid 101: API Concepts for Non-Developers Evan K. | Hyperliquid Notes 2 min read · Just now -- You do not need to be a developer to benefit from API literacy. On Hyperliquid...

US Navy intercepts 13 ships amid Iran conflict, impacting oil prices

The U.S. Navy interdicted 13 ships in the U.S.-Iran conflict, and the Polymarket odds for the Strait of Hormuz blockade being lifted by May 31 have dropped to 82.5% YES, down from...

Web3 Tag · 18d ago

The Live Nation Verdict Is a Wake-Up Call — And the Beginning of EventFi

A monopoly falls, and a new era of transparent, decentralized live experiences begins. Continue reading on Medium »

Bitcoin Tag · 18d ago

How can I track the current Bitcoin prices?

Introduction Continue reading on Medium »

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Polymarket Ultimate Guide

Polymarket is a prediction market where you trade on real-world events. Instead of opinions, you put money behind your convictions. The… Continue reading on Medium »

Israel expands security zone in Lebanon amid ceasefire talks with Hezbollah

Netanyahu’s military operations in southern Lebanon are being compared to Gaza tactics. The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire by April 30 market sits at 73.5% YES, up from 41% just yester...

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If You Can’t Explain Yield, You Are the Yield️

The DeFi dashboard is a masterpiece of psychological engineering & mind blowing. You connect with your wallet, see a flashing green 42%… Continue reading on Medium »

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Iran to route Strait of Hormuz tolls through domestic banks

Iran plans to channel Strait of Hormuz toll payments through its banks, according to ISNA. Strait of Hormuz traffic normalization by April 30 is at 36% YES. The decision to handle...

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Anthropic plans UK rollout of Mythos AI model for financial institutions

Anthropic plans UK rollout of Mythos AI model for financial institutions Anthropic's AI model, Mythos, triggers cybersecurity concerns amidst its UK financial sector debut. Share A...

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Israel demolishes 1,400+ buildings in southern Lebanon since March 2

Israel has systematically demolished over 1,400 buildings in southern Lebanon since March 2. The market for military action in Greater Beirut by April 17 sits at 100% YES. The expa...

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FTX Cryptocurrency and Bankruptcy Insights: FTX Overview, Collapse Timeline, Causes, and Market…

FTX Cryptocurrency and Bankruptcy Insights: FTX Overview, Collapse Timeline, Causes, and Market Impact Andrea Volovsky 5 min read · Just now -- Introduction The collapse of FTX rem...

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Decrypt · 18d ago

Snap Cuts 1,000 Jobs, Aims to Save $500 Million as AI Reshapes Operations

News Business Snap Cuts 1,000 Jobs, Aims to Save $500 Million as AI Reshapes Operations Social media company Snap is restructuring operations to focus on profitability as AI tools...

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