Trump Says He Wants to "Take the Oil" in Iran
President Donald Trump has suggested the United States may try to take over Iran’s oil the way it did with Venezuela’s, per a Financial Times interview. “To be honest with you, my favourite thing is to take the oil in Iran, but some stupid people back in the US say: ‘Why are you doing that?’ But the
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Ripple Researchers Propose Privacy-Preserving Transfers for XRPL Multi-Purpose Tokens
The Ripple research team has published a paper on adding transaction privacy to the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The paper introduces Confidential Transfers for Multi-Purpose Tokens (Confidential MPTs). The goal is to enable institutional and regulated use cases, with issuer controls such as freezing and cla
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Zoomex Launches Earning Initiative as Inflation Drives Shift Toward Capital Efficiency in Crypto Markets
Crypto exchange Zoomex has introduced a new user initiative focused on its earning products, as rising inflation and uncertain interest rate expectations continue to reshape how traders manage capital across digital asset markets. The move comes amid a broader shift in investor behavior. With intere
"CFD Brokers Will Have to Compete on Product Quality" as Wallet Infrastructure Moves Into Retail Finance, Says Para CEO
Most CFD brokers have never heard of Para. That, according to the company's founder and CEO Nitya Subramanian, is exactly the point, and exactly why they should be paying attention.Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don't!)Para powers embedded wallets for o
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Ethereum Foundation Breaks Its Own Record With a $46.2 Million ETH Staking
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) staked roughly $46.2 million worth of Ether (ETH), according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence. The deposit is the organization’s single-largest staking event. The transaction marks a sharp acceleration in the Foundation’s treasury staking initiative, which launc
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White House app sparks concern over location tracking and privacy issues
The Google Play Store page states that the app collects personal data, such as a phone number, while the App Store directs users to the White House’s privacy policy.
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: What To Expect From BTC In April 2026
Bitcoin (BTC) price is entering April 2026 at a crossroads. March is closing with a barely positive 0.19% gain, a sharp fade from the over 5% monthly gain BTC held earlier. With history, ETF flows, and whale behavior all sending mixed signals, April could define Bitcoin’s direction for the rest of 2
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSIONIn the European session, the main highlight will be the German inflation data. We will get first the German states figures which generally give clues on the national CPI data. The national CPI is essentially a weighted average of the states. Having said that, inflation is expected to
Oil Set to Book Record Monthly Gain on Iran Crisis
Oil prices are about to log their biggest monthly rise on record following Houthi attacks on Israel and President Trump’s statement that he wants to take Iran’s oil. The international benchmark was set for a 59% increase since the start of March, Reuters said. At the time of writing, Brent crude was
Heads up: Germany states' CPI readings due later today
This will be quite the anticipated report to watch in the session ahead. Prior to the US-Iran conflict, German inflation was already the key sticking point for the ECB in preventing the central bank from pursuing further rate cuts. Price pressures in Europe's largest economy have been stubborn and s
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The Bitcoin market remains boring. Investors chasing yields may be partly to blame
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Binance Research Just Dropped 5 Signals Every Crypto Trader Should Fear
Binance Research’s March 30 Geopolitical and Macro Pulse flagged five converging risk events that could reshape crypto positioning this week, from Middle East escalation to unresolved SEC rulings. The report landed as the VIX climbed 13.16%, the S&P 500 dropped 1.75%, and the Nasdaq fell 1.93% in a
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Ethereum price risks falling to $1.2K next, analyst warns
Ethereum is flashing a warning of a familiar bull trap that preceded 45% and 48% drops in the past, raising risks of a fresh breakdown.
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Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $290M as ‘Risk-Off’ Mood Deepens
Analysts attribute last week's BTC ETF outflows to geopolitical tensions, fading ceasefire hopes, and end-of-quarter rebalancing.
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Polymarket trader makes $67K after UFC announcer briefly mixes up winner
The Polymarket trader quickly bought $676 worth of one-cent shares in Tyrell Fortune winning the fight after he realized the UFC announcer called out the wrong winner.
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Three Reasons Why Circle’s Stock Is Under Pressure
A yield ban, a rival's audit, and an unresolved legislative clock have left Circle's stock in limbo for the past week.
investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Mid East tensions, and oil price, remain elevated
Israel may invite U.S. to relocate Middle East bases after warTrump touts destruction in Iran, Ackman looks forward to a whopping victory dividendAustralia to cut taxes on petrol and diesel use as part of National 'Fuel Security' planReserve Bank of India FX intervention move after hours on Friday.
Oil Climbs on Fears of Multi-Front Supply Shock
Oil prices had another volatile start to the week before breaking out due to a combination of military escalation and diplomatic breakdown. At the time of writing, after climbing to $116 and then flash crashing to $114, Brent Crude was trading at $116.69, up 3.66%. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate
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Government Bonds Rally Around the World on Slowdown Concerns
Sovereign bonds rose around the world as concern the Middle East conflict will derail global economic growth revived demand for beaten-down government debt.
Elizabeth Warren takes on MrBeast over purchase of teen fintech Step
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has written to MrBeast, demanding answers from the hugely popular YouTuber about his purchase of Step and the teen-focused fintech's interest in cryptocurrency.