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The U.S. military is tightening maritime controls in blockaded waters and says it will respond forcefully to unauthorized vessel movements. Walter Bloomberg, a financial news alert account on X, reported on April 13 that the U.S. military had notifie
Tensions in the Middle East are rising again after an Israeli statement indicated the ceasefire with Iran could end soon. Walter Bloomberg reported on X on June 13 that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a cabinet meeting the ceasefire wi
The US is considering additional military action after talks with Iran collapsed, according to a report. Solid Intel, an overseas breaking-news account, posted on X on June 13 that President Donald Trump is weighing additional missile strikes on Iran
Digital-asset investment products drew $1.1 billion in net inflows last week, signaling a clear improvement in investor sentiment. Global digital-asset investment products posted total net inflows of $1.1 billion in the past week, according to a Coin
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Telecommunications Technology Association, or TTA, are moving ahead with a support program to strengthen the technological competitiveness of domestic blockchain companies through reliability verifica
The International Monetary Fund warned that stablecoins may be only as stable as the quality and structure of the assets backing them. In a recent report, the IMF said stablecoins could be vulnerable to bank runs, or mass redemptions, without proper
The US Senate is returning from recess this week and is set to resume discussions on the CLARITY Act, reopening debate over legislation that could reshape the structure of the digital-asset market. CoinDesk reported on April 13 that Senate negotiatio
Bithumb said June 13 that it signed a memorandum of understanding with Circle Internet Group to explore cooperation on digital-asset infrastructure and stablecoin technology. Under the agreement, the companies will jointly review technology integrati
Changes in the structure of the cryptocurrency market could make it difficult for many older altcoins to reclaim their past peak prices, according to Andrei Grachev, chief executive officer of DWF Labs. On June 13, Grachev wrote on X, formerly known
Polkadot has suspended some functions and launched an investigation after a problem emerged with a bridge on the Ethereum network. On Aug. 13, Polkadot said on X that it was aware of an issue with the Ethereum gateway contract for Hyperbridge. The br
Negative investor sentiment surrounding XRP has climbed to its third-highest level in the past two years. Cointelegraph reported on April 13, citing data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment shared on X, that fear, uncertainty and doubt, or FUD, ar
Market sentiment is improving as spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have recently returned to net inflows, according to BIT. BIT, formerly known as Matrixport, wrote on X on March 13 that Bitcoin ETF flows have stabilized again, raising the possibili
Iran said it will activate a standing response system to control the Strait of Hormuz in response to US pressure. BlockBeats, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, reported on April 13 that a spokesperson for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquar
A South Korean government audit found that cryptocurrencies are excluded from the asset calculation used to determine eligibility for the basic pension, allowing some wealthy seniors to receive benefits. Audit findings released by the Board of Audit
Capital B added to its Bitcoin holdings with a new purchase, extending its Bitcoin treasury strategy. A company filing dated June 13 showed that Capital B recently bought 37 Bitcoin for 2.3 million euros. The purchase raised its total holdings to 2,9
Institutional investors are increasing their presence in the cryptocurrency market even as retail investors pull back, according to industry participants and on-chain data. Cointelegraph reported on Aug. 13 that Exodus Chief Executive Officer JP Rich
A two-week ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran has failed to fully calm markets, with tensions in the Middle East still running high. Until liquidity shows clear signs of recovery, trading is likely to remain highly selective. Altcoin market
Bitcoin is showing short-term weakness as uncertainty around negotiations persists despite a ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran. Traders may want to stay cautious as long as the token remains below resistance at $71,650 and short of a brea
President Donald Trump said he could adjust his ultimatum deadline if negotiations with Iran make progress, while reaffirming that the current deadline remains in place for now. BlockBeats, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, reported on July 8 th
Tensions are rising again after Iran conveyed that it has halted efforts to negotiate with the US and will not engage in ceasefire discussions. Walter Bloomberg, an overseas breaking economic news channel, reported on April 7 that senior Iranian offi
The White House denied any intention to use nuclear weapons against Iran, according to a report. Odaily, a cryptocurrency media outlet, reported on April 7, citing Arab media outlet Al Hadath, that the White House said the U.S. has no intention of us
Concerns over a wider military conflict are resurfacing as the chances of a breakthrough in talks between the US and Iran diminish. The Wall Street Journal reported on July 7 that officials involved in the negotiations see little chance of reaching a
Investor sentiment indicators in the U.S. stock market have moved into extreme territory beyond levels seen during the global financial crisis, pointing to a sharp increase in anxiety across the market. BeInCrypto reported on April 7 that the ROBO pu
Oil prices surged after Iran cut off its communication channel with the US, adding to market volatility. The move underscored how quickly geopolitical risk is being reflected in energy prices. According to crypto-focused media outlet Odaily on April
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF is moving through the final steps ahead of its listing, according to a report. Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst, wrote on X on April 7 that the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF, with the ticker MBST, appears set to take eff
Bitcoin briefly fell below $68,000. As of 11:05 p.m. on May 7, Bitcoin was trading at $67,892 on Binance's USDT market, down 1.89% from a day earlier. On Upbit, it was quoted at $74,200. According to Cryprice, the kimchi premium for major cryptocurre
A Nobel Prize-winning physicist has warned that quantum computers could threaten the security architecture underpinning cryptocurrencies, reviving debate over how the technology could reshape market infrastructure. Crypto-focused outlet CryptoPol rep
Iran has cut off all diplomatic and indirect communication channels with the US, according to a report. Odaily, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, reported on April 7, citing Iran's state-run Tehran Times, that Tehran had severed all diplomatic a
Gold and silver prices fell, while volatility gauges in the digital-asset market climbed, signaling rising risk. With moves diverging across asset classes, attention is turning to the possibility of a more volatile trading environment. Crypto-focused
US stocks opened lower early in the session, with crypto-linked shares also broadly weaker. The moves reflected softer sentiment toward risk assets across the market. Odaily, a media outlet focused on digital assets, reported on June 7 that shortly a