Brent crude futures hit $90 per barrel on Friday, marking a two-year high as the conflict between the U.S., Israel, and Iran enters its seventh day.
Qatar’s Energy Minister warns of $150 oil if regional production remains disrupted, a scenario that could heighten global inflationary pressures.
Bitcoin mining profitability faces a double-edged sword as energy costs rise, while some investors eye digital assets as a potential hedge against...
SEC Reaches $10M Settlement With Justin Sun, Dismissing Claims Against Tron Founder
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SEC agrees to dismiss all claims against Justin Sun, the Tron Foundation, and the BitTorrent Foundation.
Rainberry Inc., the company behind the BitTorrent protocol, agrees to pay a $10 million civil penalty and accept an injunction against deceptive securities practices.
Settlement subject to court approval; no admission or denial of the original 2023 allegations of unregistered token sales and wash trading.
The U.S....
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Bitcoin Taps $74,000 as ETF Inflows Surge Amid Trump’s Backing of CLARITY Act
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Bitcoin (BTC) briefly climbed above $74,000, gaining roughly 8% over the past 24 hours and returning to the level for the first time in about a month.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted more than $680 million in inflows this week, signaling renewed institutional interest.
Altcoins rallied sharply, with Ether up over 9% and Dogecoin surging more than 15%; crypto stocks including Coinbase advanced around 15%.
Bitcoin has broken...
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South Korea’s KOSPI Plummets 20% in Historic Two-Day Rout as Traders Rotate to Bitcoin
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South Korea’s KOSPI index fell 20% over two trading sessions, triggering multiple circuit breakers and trading halts as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East sparked a massive sell-off.
Bitcoin climbed 7% over the same 24-hour period, breaking above $73,000, as analysts observe signs of retail capital rotating from equities into digital assets.
Despite the surge in crypto prices, the Kimchi premium remains near 1%, suggesting that while...
Michael Saylor Doubles Down as Strategy Surpasses 720,000 BTC in Treasury Holdings
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Strategy (formerly known as MicroStrategy) has expanded its massive digital asset portfolio, disclosing the purchase of 3,015 bitcoin for approximately $204.1 million. According to a Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the acquisition was made at an average price of $67,700 per bitcoin, including fees and expenses.
The purchase was funded through the company’s at-the-market (ATM) offering program, which included the...



