Vietnam is importing more LNG at elevated prices due to the Iran war’s impact on global supplies. Crude oil all-time high by April 30 sits at 1.1% YES, down from 2% a day ago. The ongoing conflict in Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a large share of global LNG and oil…
STABLE is today’s top performer but PI follows suit closely. Bitcoin’s overall dull price moves over the weekend saw a brief uptick earlier today after reports that the US President was evacuated after gunshots were heard during a White House event. Several altcoins have produced more notable gains over the past 24 hours, including…
Pi Network’s PI (PI) token recovered over the weekend as several altcoins moved higher. PI rose more than 5% in 24 hours and traded above $0.18. Summary PI token gained over 5% in 24 hours, trading above $0.18 during weekend recovery move. Bitcoin briefly touched $78,200 before settling near $78,000 after several days of rangebound…
Arkham’s Miguel Morel identified ThorChain as the Lazarus Group’s primary laundering channel. The market for another crypto hack over $100 million by December 31 is priced at 100% YES following the $292 million rsETH exploit attributed to the North Korean group. ## Market reaction The sub-market has 251 days remaining and face value volume sits…
Bitcoin is trading at $78k, closing out the final week of April with a quiet but persistent grind higher that has now taken price above the $75k–$80k resistance band’s midpoint. The move has been orderly rather than explosive, and that measured character, combined with what the derivatives market is currently showing, may actually be setting…
Spot XRP ETFs recorded a new all-time high in cumulative net inflows after investor demand returned in April. Summary Spot XRP ETFs reached $1.29 billion in cumulative inflows after April demand returned strongly again. XRP stayed near $1.43 despite fresh ETF inflows and renewed investor demand this week recently. Nearly 35 million XRP left exchanges,…
Tucker Carlson publicly apologized for supporting Donald Trump, citing disapproval over Trump’s decision to initiate war with Iran. The odds of Trump publicly insulting Carlson by April 30, 2026, sit at 100% YES. Carlson’s apology feeds a market already priced for Trump to retaliate. With Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict drawing criticism, former supporters…
The POTUS spoke at a crypto and fintech conference in his golf club in Palm Beach yesterday and mentioned the highly anticipated CLARITY Act. Just hours before attending another event in the White House from which he had to be evacuated after multiple gunshots were heard, US President Donald Trump delivered a 45-minute keynote…
A White House-linked official has warned that failure to pass clear crypto rules in the United States could help China gain ground in digital assets. Summary Patrick Witt warned that failing to pass clear US crypto rules could benefit China’s digital asset ambitions. The CLARITY Act remains stalled as lawmakers debate stablecoin yield rules and…
Iran has rejected nuclear limits in ceasefire talks, prioritizing sanctions relief and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The odds of Iran agreeing to end uranium enrichment by April 30 have dropped to 3.6% YES, down from 50% a week ago. Market reaction This explicit stance from Iran kills any near-term prospect of a…
