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Bitcoin slips below $71k as Powell and Iran oil shock hit crypto

Oil approaches $115 per barrel as market realizes higher for longer is very possible

Morgan Stanley advances Bitcoin ETF plans with amended S-1

Bitcoin (BTC) Tumbles Under $71K as Fed Inflation Outlook and Oil Crisis Rattle Markets

Why Five Major U.S. Banks Just Chose ZKsync to Settle $600B in Deposits

SEC approves Nasdaq's move to support tokenized securities trading

SEC approves tokenized securities to trade alongside traditional stocks

Breaking: Bitcoin Reacts to Fed's Latest Rate Decision

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

The era of cheap money is over as the Iran war creates a permanent 'inflation floor'

XRP Officially Recognized as Non-Security in New SEC Guidance

Clarity at last? Ether, Solana, and XRP are commodities, SEC says in landmark interpretation of securities law

SEC Declares 'Most Crypto Assets' Not Securities, Including Staking, Airdrops and Bitcoin Mining

SEC Chair Paul Atkins announced new securities guidance declaring that most crypto assets, including staking, airdrops, and Bitcoin mining activities, are not securities. The guidance aims to provide clear regulatory boundaries for the cryptocurrency industry.

Urea Surges 34% as Iran Conflict Ripples Through Commodities, Bitcoin

The Iran conflict has caused urea prices to surge 34% as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global shipping routes. The geopolitical crisis is creating ripple effects across multiple commodity markets beyond just oil, including impacts on Bitcoin.

As Solana turns six years old, the “memecoin chain” is quietly listing 200 plus tokenized stocks for Wall Street

Solana is celebrating its sixth anniversary by pivoting beyond its memecoin reputation, quietly launching over 200 tokenized stocks for traditional Wall Street markets. This represents a significant strategic shift from the blockchain's previous focus on high-volume memecoin infrastructure to more traditional financial products.

State of Rango Q4 2025

Rango Exchange reported strong Q4 2025 growth with daily transaction volume up 43.2% QoQ to $14.6M and year-over-year volume growth of 436.4%. The cross-chain bridge aggregator expanded integrations across multiple blockchains and announced a 2026 roadmap focusing on gasless transactions and AI-assisted DeFi features.

Gold Surges Past $5,000 Mark Amid Iran Conflict and Federal Reserve Policy Meeting

Gold futures have surged above $5,000 amid escalating Iran conflict that pushed oil prices to $103 per barrel. The Federal Reserve has begun a two-day policy meeting with a rate decision expected Wednesday, adding to market volatility.

Ethereum is outperforming the S&P 500, but Fed meeting will either puncture or fuel the price rally, analyst says

Ethereum is currently outperforming the S&P 500, but an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting poses a significant risk to the rally. An analyst warns that if the Fed negatively impacts markets, altcoins like Ethereum will suffer more than Bitcoin.

Crude Oil Surges Past $100 Mark as Iran-Israel Conflict Disrupts Hormuz Strait

Oil prices have surged above $104 per barrel as the Iran-Israel conflict disrupts the Strait of Hormuz, blocking a critical shipping route that handles 20% of global oil supply. The conflict has escalated with Iran attacking Middle East energy infrastructure sites, creating significant supply chain disruptions in global energy markets.

Ray Dalio warns a brutal ‘final battle’ for the Strait of Hormuz is coming—and losing could end the American empire

Ray Dalio warns that a potential conflict over the Strait of Hormuz could pose a critical test for President Trump's leadership and U.S. global influence. He suggests that failure to maintain control over this strategic waterway could permanently damage American credibility on the world stage.

OFAC が北朝鮮 IT 労働者の暗号資産ネットワークを制裁指定、WMD 資金調達スキームの全容

OFAC sanctioned 6 individuals and 2 entities that facilitated North Korean IT worker schemes, which generated approximately $800 million in 2024 to fund North Korea's weapons development. Key intermediaries helped around 250 North Korean IT workers between mid-2023 and mid-2025.

Bitcoin Hits 40-Day High As US-Iran Tensions Trigger $113M In Short Liquidations

Bitcoin surged to a 40-day high of $74,320 amid US-Iran tensions and potential military strikes on Iran's oil infrastructure, triggering $113 million in short liquidations. The geopolitical crisis has driven investors toward crypto as a hedge while traditional stocks decline, with digital assets gaining over $310 billion in market cap since the conflict began.

Aave Releases $50M Swap Loss Post Mortem, Implements 25% Slippage Cap

Aave published a post-mortem analysis of a $50 million swap loss incident and announced the implementation of a 25% slippage cap. The platform will deploy a new Aave Shield feature to enhance user protections for token swaps.

Oil, SOFR and a $10m trade just rewrote your crypto macro

A trader made $10 million on SOFR options betting on 'higher for longer' interest rates, demonstrating how macro positioning upstream of crypto generates significant returns. Oil-driven inflation is forcing markets to abandon expectations of early Fed rate cuts, creating major macro trading opportunities.

The Iran war ‘is not NATO’s war:’ EU allies demand clarity from Trump after he asked for their help

EU foreign ministers are demanding clarity on war aims as the U.S. requests European allies to join a coalition in the Persian Gulf amid Iran tensions. European allies are warning that any potential conflict with Iran is not NATO's responsibility and are hesitant to commit without clear objectives.