Business News
- US launches strikes on Iran after downing of American helicopter
Washington says attack is ‘proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression’
- US launches strikes on Iran after downing of American helicopter
Washington says attack is ‘proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression’
- China May wholesale inflation hits near 4-year high on Iran war, AI costs; CPI misses
Price growth has been boosted by a surge in global commodity costs, as the Middle East conflict disrupted energy and raw material flows.
- Oil choppy after U.S. completes Iran strikes following Apache helicopter attack
Oil prices rose after the U.S. launched military strikes against Iran, raising concerns that renewed clashes may threaten shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
- U.S. military launches strikes in retaliation for Iran downing helicopter
The latest clash with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz came as President Donald Trump repeated that a deal with Tehran could be reached within days.
- Social Security retirement trust fund may be depleted in 2032, new trustees report finds
The Social Security Administration has released a report with new projections as to when the trust funds that help pay benefits may be depleted.
- Steve Hilton advances to general election for California governor
David Cameron’s former adviser to face Democrat Xavier Becerra on November ballot
- Steve Hilton advances to general election for California governor
David Cameron’s former adviser to face Democrat Xavier Becerra on November ballot
- Jim Cramer says tech stocks are losing the qualities that made them the leaders of the rally
CNBC's Jim Cramer said tech stocks are losing key traits that fueled their leadership since 2023.
- $70 billion immigration funding package passes in U.S. House in a win for Speaker Johnson
The U.S. House on Tuesday approved a $70 billion immigration enforcement funding package after months of debate.
Crypto News
- Bitcoin may act as a ‘canary in the coal mine’ as risk-off pressure spreads: Bitwise
Bitwise research suggests that Bitcoin is leading a broader risk-off move across markets as global liquidity and stablecoin reserves remain elevated.
- Bitcoin price slips toward $62K local lows as bear-market history keeps repeating
Bitcoin bear market analysis showed copycat BTC price moves ongoing despite new hopes of a US-Iran peace deal.
- Bitcoin bottom? These four charts hint at BTC price dropping to $50K
A $50,000 Bitcoin price target remains in play despite BTC maintaining above $60,000 support for now, as multiple indicators warn the bottom may not be in.
- Privacy push as StarkWare and Sui move toward compliance-ready confidential transfers
StarkWare and Sui roll out confidential transfer systems as Zama boosts compliance efforts and Zcash’s Orchard bug highlights risks in shielded privacy models.
- Bitcoin 'normal' 4-year cycle puts focus on $53K low before 2028 BTC price high
Bitcoin trader said that BTC price was approaching its cycle bottom "window" with the $53,000 cycle midpoint a potential buy-in level.
- Humanity says compromised laptop led to $36M bridge attack
Humanity Protocol's Terence Kwok said some multisig keys may have been accidentally backed up to a compromised device during setup.
- SBI Shinsei links bank deposits to crypto rewards in Japan: Nikkei
SBI will give out vouchers that can be redeemed for Bitcoin, Ether or XRP through SBI VC Trade, linking bank savings with the group’s crypto exchange arm.
- Bitcoin rebound highlights discount but $162M bid liquidity points to downside risk
Bitcoin's recovery highlights investors' belief that BTC is discounted, but weak futures market activity could slow the rebound.
- 'Best thesis' for Bitcoin accumulation surfaces despite current downside risk: Analyst
Record-low Bitcoin RSI readings and whale accumulation highlight a generational buying opportunity, even as analysts still expect BTC to fall below $60,000.
- Bitcoin price $60K support not yet safe as more macro headwinds stack up
Bitcoin analysis warned that $60,000 may not hold next, as bear-market moves continued and macro hurdles multiplied.
General News
- Protesters torch cars, buildings in Belfast after knife attack
Unrest comes after a Sudanese man was arrested over a stabbing attack in north Belfast, UK.
- Belfast plunged into chaos as vehicles set ablaze following stabbing attack
Al Jazeera's Milena Veselinovic reports from Belfast, where protests have escalated into violent riots.
- South Korea’s booming stock market mints generation of novice investors
South Korean stocks are soaring, drawing first-time investors in a nation where property has long reigned supreme.
- Brazil intercepts 108 Cuban immigrants amid growing asylum applications
Last year, for the first time in a decade, Cuban asylum applications exceeded Venezuelan ones in sign of growing strain.
- Iran war live: Tehran says US fleet targeted in Bahrain after US strikes
Lebanon's Health Ministry says the death toll from Israeli attacks on the country since March 2 has reached 3,666.
- US military launches ‘self-defence strikes’ targeting Iran
US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces began launching ‘self-defence’ strikes against Iran.
- Afghan authorities open fire on protesters over women’s dress code
Authorities suppressed a protest in western Afghanistan over the detention of women for dress code violations.
- US judge halts execution by nitrogen gas, ruling it unconstitutional
Judge Emily Marks had previously allowed the execution to proceed, arguing that no execution is entirely without pain.
- Mississippi residents sue Musk’s xAI and SpaceX over data centre ‘nuisance’
Three residents filed the case on behalf of a class estimated at more than 10,000 members.
- Deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir: What’s going on?
At least 11 people were killed on Sunday in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.












