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Early Bitcoin Pizza Recipient Spent 10,000 BTC Fortune Before $1 Price

Jeremy Sturdivant, who received 10,000 Bitcoin for two pizzas in May 2010 at age 19, spent nearly all of his holdings be...

May 23, 2026, 07:07 AM
BitcoinJeremy Sturdivant
RegulationMacro

Kevin Warsh Sworn In as Fed Chair as Bitcoin Trades Near $77,400

Kevin Warsh was sworn in Friday as the 17th Federal Reserve chair, becoming the first Fed leader with cryptocurrency exp...

May 23, 2026, 07:05 AM
Kevin WarshFederal Reserve
MacroAdoption

Meta Cuts 10% of Staff, Signals Shift Away From Metaverse

Meta announced a 10% workforce reduction as CEO Mark Zuckerberg redirects company resources toward artificial intelligen...

May 23, 2026, 06:01 AM
MetaMark Zuckerberg
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Iran Rejects US Demand Over Enriched Uranium

Iran rejected a U.S. demand to hand over enriched uranium, complicating ongoing diplomatic efforts. The decision could e...

May 22, 2026, 08:13 PM
IranUnited States
MacroRegulation

US Sanctions Hengli Group Over Iranian Oil Purchases

The U.S. imposed sanctions on Hengli Group for purchasing Iranian oil, escalating geopolitical tensions and affecting gl...

May 22, 2026, 08:02 PM
Hengli GroupU.S. Department of Treasury
Macro

Geopolitical Tensions in Strait of Hormuz May Reshape Energy Markets

Iran has intensified its control of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping chokepoint through which roughly 20% of gl...

May 22, 2026, 05:14 PM
IranStrait of Hormuz
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US Stocks Gain $400B on Unconfirmed Iran Peace Deal Reports

US equities added approximately $400 billion in market capitalization at Friday's open following unconfirmed reports tha...

May 22, 2026, 04:03 PM
US equity marketsQatar
MarketsMacro

Bitcoin's Inflation Hedge Narrative Tested as US Expectations Rise to 4.8%

U.S. one-year inflation expectations climbed to 4.8% in May, renewing questions about Bitcoin's effectiveness as an infl...

May 22, 2026, 04:02 PM
BitcoinU.S. Federal Reserve
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OKX and ICE Launch 24/7 Crypto Oil Futures Tied to Regulated Benchmarks

Intercontinental Exchange and OKX announced a partnership to list perpetual oil futures tracking ICE Brent and WTI bench...

May 22, 2026, 03:01 PM
OKXIntercontinental Exchange