Business News
- U.S.-Iran talks underway in Pakistani capital after delegations arrive
Two American warships transited through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the start of the conflict.
- Richard Caring sells majority stake in Ivy hospitality empire to Sheikh Tahnoon’s IHC
Deal includes an investment of more than £1bn
- Richard Caring sells majority stake in Ivy hospitality empire to Sheikh Tahnoon’s IHC
Deal includes an investment of more than £1bn
- US-Iran talks at a ‘stalemate’ over Strait of Hormuz, negotiators say
Two American warships have passed through the contested waterway for first time since start of war
- US-Iran talks at a ‘stalemate’ over Strait of Hormuz, negotiators say
Two American warships have passed through the contested waterway for first time since start of war
- Stocks gain on Iran ceasefire, plus 3 more things that drove last week's market
Although the market rally cooled on Friday, the S&P 500 still ended the week 3.6% higher.
- US and Iran begin highest-level talks in five decades
Delegations will discuss ending a war that has spread across the Gulf and stoked a global energy crisis
- US and Iran begin highest-level talks in five decades
Delegations will discuss ending a war that has spread across the Gulf and stoked a global energy crisis
- Battles brew over in-state tuition for undocumented students
In some states, undocumented students have access to in-state college tuition if they meet certain requirements. Now, many of those laws are being challenged.
- How bond market's private credit crisis fears are playing out in fixed-income ETFs
Fears of a private credit crisis arrived just as the growing and less transparent bond market was being included in more fixed-income ETFs.
Crypto News
- Paying Iran in crypto could put shippers at sanctions risk: Chainalysis
Crypto’s transparent ledger makes sanctions evasion easier to trace, allowing authorities to track and potentially freeze illicit flows.
- Bitcoin community weighs in on reports of Iran's crypto toll for oil ships
Alex Thorn, an executive at crypto investment firm Galaxy, said it is monitoring onchain activity for signs of an oil tanker fee paid in BTC.
- Bitcoin charts point to $80K in April: Here’s how it may happen
Technical analysis, overhead supply awaiting absorption, and a shift in investor sentiment have increased the likelihood of Bitcoin reaching $80,000 in April.
- Price predictions 4/10: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
Bitcoin bulls spent the week stampeding toward a critical overhead resistance level, which, if breached, could restart the bull market in BTC and altcoins.
- Bitcoin traders set $88K target as market bias finally tilts toward bulls
Bitcoin holding above $72,000, along with a sharp uptick in whale activity, suggests traders may target the supply zone at $88,000.
- US CPI comes in lower than expected, but April rate cut still unlikely
Although US inflation was weaker than expected in March, the ongoing war between the United States, Iran and Israel has fueled macroeconomic uncertainty.
- Bitcoin hits $73K as cool US CPI data shows 60-year record gas price hike
Bitcoin saw a fresh attempt to hit new local highs on the back of lower-than-expected US CPI data, despite a giant gas-price increase.
- Bitcoin analysis sees $55K BTC price 'iron bottom' by December 2026
New BTC price analysis predicted that the bear market would bottom out later in the year, before beginning a "two-year accumulation phase."
- Covenant AI exits Bittensor over ‘decentralization theatre,’ TAO drops 18%
Covenant AI said it was leaving Bittensor due to its overreaching control on subnets and their large-scale TAO token sales, but Bittensor’s founder denied all allegations.
- BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees $269M inflows, best day since early March
Fidelity and Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETFs also saw a combined $68.2 million in inflows, while four other Bitcoin ETFs also tallied inflows on Thursday.
General News
- Russia-Ukraine Orthodox Easter ceasefire begins
Both sides have agreed to observe the temporary truce, as US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war continue to stall.
- Machete-wielding man shot by police in New York City Grand Central station
Three elderly victims were wounded at the transit hub, and the alleged attacker is in critical condition, police said.
- Peru holds presidential election amid a decade of political tumult
In the span of a decade, Peru has seen nine presidents come and go. How has that affected this year's presidential race?
- Hungry Fury ‘light and lean’ for heavyweight comeback fight with Makhmudov
Tyson Fury returns lighter than his last fight but still weighs in three pounds heavier than Arslanbek Makhmudov.
- Christians return to Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre as Israel eases restriction
Orthodox Christians celebrated Easter’s Holy Fire ceremony at Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre.
- Police begin arrests at UK protest against Palestine Action ban
Hundreds of people gather in Trafalgar Square for demonstration, as elderly woman with cane is escorted away by police.
- US-Iran ceasefire: Can pressure, incentives, and risks deliver a final deal
Can US‑Iran ceasefire hold for talks? Vance team, midterm politics, energy risks, Tehran seeks relief.
- Lebanon mourns security forces killed in Israeli strike
Lebanon held funeral ceremonies for 13 members of the country’s State Security agency killed in an Israeli strike.
- Arsenal shocked by Bournemouth, offering Man City Premier League lifeline
Arsenal lose 2-1 at home to Bournemouth as Premier League lead remains at 9 points but Man City have two games in hand.
- US-Iran direct talks on ending war under way in Pakistan
Discussions between Iran and US delegations begin following separate bilateral meetings with Pakistani prime minister.













