Keywords: US Iran tensions


Arthur Hayes predicts AI bubble burst before bitcoin recovery

Arthur Hayes, cofounder of BitMEX, argues that bitcoin will not stage a durable recovery until the artificial intelligence investment boom collapses. In a recent essay, he links crypto market weakness to the scale of capital flowing into AI infrastructure and the way it has reshaped global liquidity......

Institutional investors buy Bitcoin dip as market faces pressure

Institutional investors are treating Bitcoin's sharp decline as a buying opportunity rather than a reason to exit the market, according to Coinbase's head of institutional strategy John D'Agostino. Speaking on CNBC's "Squawk Box," D'Agostino said he was unaware of any major......

Goldman Sachs warns of sharp global oil demand decline

Goldman Sachs has warned that global oil demand fell more sharply than previously expected, citing an estimated reduction of 4 to 5 million barrels per day in April. The decline is linked in part to disruptions in maritime flows through the Strait of Hormuz, which temporarily reduced global consumption......

Iran secures U.S. visas ahead of World Cup opener

Iran's national football team has received visas to enter the United States, ending weeks of uncertainty just 10 days before its opening World Cup match against New Zealand in Los Angeles on June 15. The visas were issued overnight after Iranian officials confirmed that players had still not received......

US strikes Iranian radar sites after downing four drones near Hormuz

The United States military said it intercepted and destroyed four Iranian one-way attack drones on Friday as they approached the Strait of Hormuz, before launching retaliatory strikes against Iranian coastal radar installations. The latest exchange marks another escalation in months of military confrontation......

Bitcoin falls to four-month low amid liquidation surge market

Bitcoin dropped to its lowest level in four months on Tuesday as selling pressure intensified across global crypto markets. The asset fell as much as 7 percent, briefly touching 65,707 dollars, marking its weakest point since early April. The decline unfolded during Asian and European trading sessions......

Global markets rise as artificial intelligence optimism drives rally

Global equity markets advanced on Tuesday as renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence outweighed persistent geopolitical uncertainty linked to stalled US Iran diplomatic engagement. Europe’s STOXX Europe 600 index gained about 0.7 percent, reflecting broad investor appetite for risk assets......

Crypto market purge wipes $574 million amid Bitcoin drop

A sharp sell-off in the cryptocurrency market triggered widespread forced liquidations across leveraged positions as Bitcoin slipped toward the 75,000 dollar range. More than 124,000 traders saw their positions closed within 24 hours, with total liquidations reaching about 574 million dollars. The move......

Qatar says Strait of Hormuz remains closed to normal shipping traffic

Qatar’s foreign ministry has stated that maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has not returned to normal levels, rejecting suggestions that the strategic waterway is reopening. The announcement highlights continued disruption in one of the world’s most critical energy corridors,......