US confirms partial reopening of Strait of Hormuz, easing oil supply fears
Energy Secretary Chris Wright confirmed a quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz via a safe shipping corridor. The market for 80 ships transiting by April 30 sits at 1% YES. Market reaction The market moved modestly on the limited…
UAE Quits OPEC After 59 Years, BTC Slides Below $76K Amid Hormuz Supply Shock
Key Takeaways: The UAE exits OPEC on May 1, 2026, ending 59 years of membership and removing OPEC’s third-largest producer. Bitcoin fell from a weekly high of $79,490 to below $76,000 on April 28, as traders responded to geopolitical uncertainty…
Colombia Bitcoin: Largest Pension Fund Adds BTC Exposure
AFP Protección, Colombia’s second-largest pension fund administrator, managing approximately $55Bn across more than 8.5 million clients, has launched a new portfolio product that includes Colombia Bitcoin exposure, marking the second major Colombian pension institution to make this move in under…
How to Use AI for Crypto Trading
In 2026, beginners are not looking for crypto trading bots only because they want “automation.” They want a simpler way to enter a market that moves all day, reacts quickly to news, and often feels too fast for manual trading….
Trump Claims Iran Is Collapsing and Wants to Reopen the Strait: Bitcoin on Edge
Is this another psychological game or is Iran indeed admitting its dire situation? US President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, that Iran had “just informed us” that it has entered a “State of Collapse.”…
Paxos Labs Amplify Pushes Built-In Yield Into $1B Toku Payroll Platform
Key Takeaways: Paxos Labs Amplify integrates with Toku, letting employees earn yield on USDC, USDT, and USDG the moment pay arrives. Toku processes over $1 billion in annual token payroll volume across 100+ countries, with no lockup periods required. Paxos…
Will Solana price rebound as it breaks multi-year bearish channel?
Solana price has been consolidating within the $75-$100 range since early February this year. Now, a confirmed breakout from a descending parallel channel puts the asset in a position to challenge higher resistance levels after months of sideways movement. Summary…
Iranian embassies recruit for ‘sacrificing life’ campaign amid US-Israel conflict
Iranian embassies in the West are recruiting for a “sacrificing life” campaign amid conflict with the US and Israel, and the Iran coup attempt by June 30 market has jumped to 12.5% YES, up from 12% just 24 hours ago….
Compound Joins Defi United, Proposes 3,000 ETH to Recover 16,776 ETH in Exploiter Positions
Key Takeaways: Compound proposed contributing between 1,900 and 3,000 ETH worth up to $6.9 million to Defi United’s rsETH recovery on April 28. DeFi United’s 14-protocol coalition has secured over $161 million in ETH commitments to restore rsETH backing after…
Cardano News: NFT Marketplace Shutdown Raises Big Questions About Ecosystem Growth
In Cardano news today, the Charles Hoskinson-led network’s top NFT marketplace, JPG Store, entered ‘Restriction Mode’ on April 23 and is scheduled to shut down completely on May 23, the same week Cardano voters are deciding whether to funnel $12M…
