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Iran Proposes 5-7% Fee on Strait of Hormuz Cargo Amid US Opposition

Iran has proposed imposing a 5-7% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping chokepoint through w...

Aug 7, 2026, 03:07 AM
IranUnited States
MarketsMacro

Bitcoin Falls Below $65K on Stronger-Than-Expected U.S. Jobs Data

Bitcoin dropped below $65,000 on Thursday following the release of better-than-expected U.S. jobless claims, which raise...

Aug 7, 2026, 03:05 AM
BitcoinFederal Reserve
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UK Fuel Theft Rises Amid Oil Price Volatility From Middle East Tensions

Fuel theft in the UK has increased as pump prices rise due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The trend reflec...

Aug 7, 2026, 03:02 AM
UKMiddle East
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Fed's Musalem Says US Labor Market Near Full Employment

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Fabio Musalem stated the U.S. labor market remains robust and near full employment, signaling...

Aug 7, 2026, 03:01 AM
Federal ReserveFabio Musalem
MacroAdoption

What Is a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve? Government Holdings Explained

The U.S. signed an executive order in March 2025 establishing a Bitcoin strategic reserve, treating BTC as a national as...

Aug 6, 2026, 10:03 PM
United StatesBitcoin
AdoptionMacro

Saylor: ChatGPT Helped Design MicroStrategy's $15B Bitcoin Financing

Michael Saylor said he used ChatGPT to help design the preferred stock structure that enabled MicroStrategy to raise app...

Aug 6, 2026, 09:03 PM
MicroStrategyMichael Saylor
RegulationMacro

CFTC Chief Backs Innovation in Derivatives Markets, Signals Lighter Touch

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig published a column in The Economist calling for regulators to give financial innovation room...

Aug 6, 2026, 08:10 PM
CFTCMichael Selig
MarketsMacro

Bitcoin Falls Below $65K as US PMI Data Stokes Stagflation Concerns

Bitcoin declined below $65,000 following weak US PMI data that raised stagflation fears among markets. The move undersco...

Aug 6, 2026, 06:02 PM
Bitcoin
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Bank of America: China's AI Demand Supports Micron Despite Domestic Competition

Bank of America said Tuesday that China's robust AI memory demand provides a growth cushion for Micron Technology, offse...

Aug 6, 2026, 06:01 PM
Micron TechnologyBank of America