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Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions
Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions

Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz heightens geopolitical risks, impacting global oil markets and complicating diplomatic resolutions. The post Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Joby Aviation (JOBY) Stock Surges After Manhattan Air Taxi Demo — Analysts Maintain $18 Target

Joby Aviation (JOBY) stock rises 6% after NYC air taxi demo. Analysts maintain $18 price targets with ~99% upside ahead of Q1 earnings on May 5. The post Joby Aviation (JOBY) Stock Surges After Manhattan Air Taxi Demo — Analysts Maintain $18 Target appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin drops 3% to $76.3K, ending 4-week rally amid oil price surge
Bitcoin drops 3% to $76.3K, ending 4-week rally amid oil price surge

The drop in Bitcoin highlights the vulnerability of cryptocurrencies to geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic shifts, affecting investor sentiment. The post Bitcoin drops 3% to $76.3K, ending 4-week rally amid oil price surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Gulf state leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to address Iranian drone attacks
Gulf state leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to address Iranian drone attacks

Gulf states' military discussions could heighten regional tensions, potentially destabilizing Iran's regime and impacting geopolitical dynamics. The post Gulf state leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to address Iranian drone attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ukraine to produce 50,000 ground robots in 2026 war effort against Russia
Ukraine to produce 50,000 ground robots in 2026 war effort against Russia

Ukraine's robotic production aims to bolster future defenses, but immediate battlefield impact is limited, reflecting current Russian momentum. The post Ukraine to produce 50,000 ground robots in 2026 war effort against Russia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Humanity Protocol (H) Price Surges as AI Narrative Fuels Breakout Momentum
Humanity Protocol (H) Price Surges as AI Narrative Fuels Breakout Momentum

The post Humanity Protocol (H) Price Surges as AI Narrative Fuels Breakout Momentum appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Humanity Protocol price this week showed remarkable rise and broke the weeks of bearish trend that was dragging through consolidation, H token price suddenly woke up, printing nearly 20% intraday gains and stacking over...

Ethereum Price Prediction Under Pressure as AI Exposes DeFi Flaws While Pepeto Security Delivers
Ethereum Price Prediction Under Pressure as AI Exposes DeFi Flaws While Pepeto Security Delivers

The post Ethereum Price Prediction Under Pressure as AI Exposes DeFi Flaws While Pepeto Security Delivers appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Ethereum price prediction for 2026 just hit a turning point that most traders have not processed yet. The Motley Fool reported on April 23 that Anthropic’s new Mythos AI model can find and chain...

Buffett Lumps Prediction Markets With Sports Betting in ‘Tax on Stupidity’ Rebuke
Buffett Lumps Prediction Markets With Sports Betting in ‘Tax on Stupidity’ Rebuke

Warren Buffett used his first sit-down interview since stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO to bundle prediction markets, legalized sports betting, and day trading into a single critique, calling state-sponsored gambling a “tax on stupidity” that quietly subsidizes wealthy Americans – a take which is now receiving renewed attention on social...

OpenAI CFO flags monetization lag as company prepares for mega IPO
OpenAI CFO flags monetization lag as company prepares for mega IPO

OpenAI's IPO ambitions face challenges as financial sustainability concerns and competitive pressures may impact long-term growth prospects. The post OpenAI CFO flags monetization lag as company prepares for mega IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strait of Hormuz remains closed as Trump weighs Iran’s offer
Strait of Hormuz remains closed as Trump weighs Iran’s offer

Prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could exacerbate global oil market volatility, impacting economic stability and geopolitical dynamics. The post Strait of Hormuz remains closed as Trump weighs Iran’s offer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

LayerZero Price Breakdown Incoming: Will $1.35 Hold or Break?
LayerZero Price Breakdown Incoming: Will $1.35 Hold or Break?

The post LayerZero Price Breakdown Incoming: Will $1.35 Hold or Break? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News LayerZero price is on the edge as bears tighten control, pushing ZRO toward a critical support breakdown. The latest 6% drop comes amid weakening recovery attempts and rising sell-side signals, with price now hovering near the $1.35...

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Lithium Americas Argentina (LAR) Stock Surges to Fresh 52-Week Peak on Bullish Analyst Ratings

Lithium Americas Argentina (LAR) surged to C$13.25, earning Strong Buy ratings. NYSE-listed LAC faces Thacker Pass project cost pressures. The post Lithium Americas Argentina (LAR) Stock Surges to Fresh 52-Week Peak on Bullish Analyst Ratings appeared first on Blockonomi.

NATO may end annual summits as tensions with Trump escalate
NATO may end annual summits as tensions with Trump escalate

NATO's potential summit cessation highlights deepening U.S.-NATO tensions, risking alliance cohesion and strategic unity amid global challenges. The post NATO may end annual summits as tensions with Trump escalate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Dogecoin Looks Cheap On-Chain, But Leverage Is Building Fast
Dogecoin Looks Cheap On-Chain, But Leverage Is Building Fast

Dogecoin is showing signs of deep on-chain undervaluation after a heavy year-long drawdown, but fresh data from Alphractal suggests the latest bounce is being driven more by leveraged speculation than renewed network demand. While DOGE has surged 10.8% over the past 30 days, the recovery has not repaired the broader structure. The token remains...

Iranian embassies recruit for ‘sacrificing life’ campaign amid US-Israel conflict
Iranian embassies recruit for ‘sacrificing life’ campaign amid US-Israel conflict

Iran's embassy recruitment signals increased conflict readiness and potential internal instability, raising regime change probabilities. The post Iranian embassies recruit for ‘sacrificing life’ campaign amid US-Israel conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Chainlink exchange outflows hit biggest level since December
Chainlink exchange outflows hit biggest level since December

Chainlink saw 970,430 LINK leave exchanges as demand rose, while BridgeTower deployed its stack for tokenized securities tied to DOM X.

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Ripple Price Forecast: XRP risks bearish shift as price drops below $1.40

Ripple (XRP) is edging lower below $1.40 at the time of writing on Tuesday, as the broader crypto market faces renewed volatility. The remittance token is under intense sell-side pressure and struggling to hold key support levels amid growing risk-off sentiment.

IDF targets 1,000 Hezbollah sites as Trump criticizes Iran
IDF targets 1,000 Hezbollah sites as Trump criticizes Iran

Heightened tensions and military actions may complicate diplomatic negotiations, reducing the likelihood of a swift resolution. The post IDF targets 1,000 Hezbollah sites as Trump criticizes Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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UPS (UPS) Stock Dips Despite Q1 Earnings Beat as Profit Margins Continue to Compress

UPS stock fell 3% in premarket trading despite beating Q1 earnings estimates as operating margin compressed to 6.2% from 8.2% a year earlier. The post UPS (UPS) Stock Dips Despite Q1 Earnings Beat as Profit Margins Continue to Compress appeared first on Blockonomi.

US job growth slows, boosting Fed rate cut bets for June 2026
US job growth slows, boosting Fed rate cut bets for June 2026

The anticipated Fed rate cut could stimulate economic activity but also signals concerns about economic stability and labor market health. The post US job growth slows, boosting Fed rate cut bets for June 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Block Inc. Holds 28,355 BTC Worth $2.2B
Block Inc. Holds 28,355 BTC Worth $2.2B

The post Block Inc. Holds 28,355 BTC Worth $2.2B appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Block Inc. has disclosed 28,355 Bitcoin worth about $2.2 billion in its Q1 2026 proof-of-reserves report. The holdings are split between $1.5 billion for Cash App users and $689 million in the company’s treasury. Verified through audits and cryptographic...

Germany’s Merz criticizes Iran for humiliating US amid stalled talks
Germany’s Merz criticizes Iran for humiliating US amid stalled talks

The diplomatic stalemate and market volatility highlight the fragile state of US-Iran relations, impacting global geopolitical stability. The post Germany’s Merz criticizes Iran for humiliating US amid stalled talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strait of Hormuz ship transits drop to 35 amid US-Iran tensions
Strait of Hormuz ship transits drop to 35 amid US-Iran tensions

The reduced ship transits in the Strait of Hormuz could exacerbate global oil supply concerns amid ongoing US-Iran tensions. The post Strait of Hormuz ship transits drop to 35 amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Dangers of AI Agents: Entire Firm’s Database Deleted by Claude-Based Agent
The Dangers of AI Agents: Entire Firm’s Database Deleted by Claude-Based Agent

AI agents can be helpful, but they can also cause damage... a lot of it.

US warns firms aiding Iranian airlines amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
US warns firms aiding Iranian airlines amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

The US warning heightens economic pressure on Iran, complicating Strait of Hormuz tensions and potentially driving up global oil prices. The post US warns firms aiding Iranian airlines amid Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Spotify (SPOT) Shares Plunge 12% on Weak Q2 Guidance Despite Q1 Beat

Spotify (SPOT) stock plunged 12% despite beating Q1 estimates, as Q2 operating income guidance of €630M and subscriber forecast disappointed investors. The post Spotify (SPOT) Shares Plunge 12% on Weak Q2 Guidance Despite Q1 Beat appeared first on Blockonomi.

Iran ceasefire eases oil supply fears, Strait of Hormuz reopens
Iran ceasefire eases oil supply fears, Strait of Hormuz reopens

The ceasefire's impact on oil markets highlights the volatility and sensitivity to geopolitical events, affecting global economic stability. The post Iran ceasefire eases oil supply fears, Strait of Hormuz reopens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BTCEcosystem Expands into the Clean Energy Infrastructure Sector
BTCEcosystem Expands into the Clean Energy Infrastructure Sector

BTCEcosystem Expands into the Clean Energy Infrastructure Sector

Oil prices jump 3% as US-Iran tensions keep Strait of Hormuz closed
Oil prices jump 3% as US-Iran tensions keep Strait of Hormuz closed

The prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could exacerbate global oil supply issues, potentially driving prices to unprecedented highs. The post Oil prices jump 3% as US-Iran tensions keep Strait of Hormuz closed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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$1.71 Trillion T. Rowe Price Advances With New Crypto ETF for XRP and SHIB; $96,600 Bitcoin Is Valid Outlook: Bollinger Bands; Dogecoin Ends $0 ETF Streak as DOGE Price Targets $0.1 - Morning Crypto Report

T. Rowe Price readies TKNZ ETF with XRP and SHIB, while Bitcoin targets $96,600 via Bollinger Bands, and Grayscale's DOGE ETF breaks $0 inflow streak for Dogecoin.

Iran to enforce protocols for Strait of Hormuz passage post-war
Iran to enforce protocols for Strait of Hormuz passage post-war

Iran's control over Strait of Hormuz passage could reshape global trade dynamics, impacting geopolitical stability and energy markets. The post Iran to enforce protocols for Strait of Hormuz passage post-war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Google signs Pentagon contract to deploy AI on classified networks
Google signs Pentagon contract to deploy AI on classified networks

Google has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense to provide its artificial intelligence models for use on classified systems. According to The Information, citing a person familiar with the matter, the Pentagon can deploy Google’s AI…

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Novartis (NVS) Stock Drops 2% After Q1 Revenue Miss and Entresto Sales Plunge 42%

Novartis (NVS) stock dropped 2% as Q1 sales missed estimates at $13.11B. Entresto plunged 42% on generics while CEO warns of U.S. pricing policy risks. The post Novartis (NVS) Stock Drops 2% After Q1 Revenue Miss and Entresto Sales Plunge 42% appeared first on Blockonomi.

Trump set to reject Iran’s offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear deal
Trump set to reject Iran’s offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear deal

Trump's stance may heighten geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and complicating future diplomatic negotiations with Iran. The post Trump set to reject Iran’s offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strategy Adds $255M in Bitcoin as Corporate Treasury Accumulation Continues
Strategy Adds $255M in Bitcoin as Corporate Treasury Accumulation Continues

Strategy Adds $255M in Bitcoin to Corporate Treasury The post Strategy Adds $255M in Bitcoin as Corporate Treasury Accumulation Continues appeared first on Coinspeaker.

Israeli Regulators Approve Shekel Stablecoin in Notable Regulatory Signal
Israeli Regulators Approve Shekel Stablecoin in Notable Regulatory Signal

Israel Approves Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin in Regulatory Signal The post Israeli Regulators Approve Shekel Stablecoin in Notable Regulatory Signal appeared first on Coinspeaker.

Ondo brings proxy voting to tokenized stocks and ETFs with Broadridge
Ondo brings proxy voting to tokenized stocks and ETFs with Broadridge

Tokenized stock holders can now participate in corporate governance, closing a long-standing gap between onchain securities and their traditional counterparts.

Central banks’ hawkish stance rattles S&P 500, Bitcoin holds steady
Central banks’ hawkish stance rattles S&P 500, Bitcoin holds steady

Central banks' hawkish stance heightens market volatility, impacting equities and highlighting Bitcoin's distinct volatility dynamics. The post Central banks’ hawkish stance rattles S&P 500, Bitcoin holds steady appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Hyperliquid (HYPE) Out: Multi-Day Uptrend Broken

Hyperliquid's state on the market isn't getting better, especially after it invalidated another uptrend.

Israeli minister suggests reduced military presence if Hezbollah disarms
Israeli minister suggests reduced military presence if Hezbollah disarms

A potential reduction in Israeli military presence could stabilize regional tensions, contingent on Hezbollah's disarmament and diplomatic progress. The post Israeli minister suggests reduced military presence if Hezbollah disarms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

NOWPayments Boosts USDT Processing Speed 5x on BSC and Ethereum to Improve Stablecoin Settlement Efficiency
NOWPayments Boosts USDT Processing Speed 5x on BSC and Ethereum to Improve Stablecoin Settlement Efficiency

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 28th April 2026, Chainwire

Ethereum price prediction as whales signal dumping ETH in mass
Ethereum price prediction as whales signal dumping ETH in mass

Ethereum (ETH) is facing potential new selling pressure after whales moved significant volumes of the cryptocurrency to major exchanges. In … Continue reading The post Ethereum price prediction as whales signal dumping ETH in mass appeared first on Finbold.

US-Israel strikes on Iran boost regime fall market amid unrest
US-Israel strikes on Iran boost regime fall market amid unrest

The increased market odds reflect heightened geopolitical instability, potentially leading to significant shifts in regional power dynamics. The post US-Israel strikes on Iran boost regime fall market amid unrest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Amazon (AMZN) Stock: 42 Analysts Issue Buy Ratings Ahead of Wednesday’s Earnings Report

Amazon (AMZN) releases Q1 FY26 earnings April 29. Analysts project $1.63 EPS and $177.27B revenue. 42 of 45 analysts rate it a Buy with $287 price target. The post Amazon (AMZN) Stock: 42 Analysts Issue Buy Ratings Ahead of Wednesday’s Earnings Report appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin’s Best April Since 2020 Lifts Meme Coins, and the Top Crypto to Buy Now Targets 100x Before Summer
Bitcoin’s Best April Since 2020 Lifts Meme Coins, and the Top Crypto to Buy Now Targets 100x Before Summer

The top crypto to buy now sits at the center of a meme coin rotation that gained 8% in one week, driven by Bitcoin’s April run of +13.71% that Yahoo Finance flagged as the strongest April since 2020. Large caps lead the recovery, but tokens with real products pull capital faster. Pepeto raised $9.56 million during [...] The post Bitcoin’s Best...

Iran conflict disrupts oil markets, boosts electric vehicle sales in March
Iran conflict disrupts oil markets, boosts electric vehicle sales in March

The disruption in oil markets accelerates the shift towards electric vehicles, highlighting the vulnerability of global energy dependencies. The post Iran conflict disrupts oil markets, boosts electric vehicle sales in March appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran internet blackout hits two-month mark amid regime instability concerns
Iran internet blackout hits two-month mark amid regime instability concerns

The prolonged internet blackout in Iran signals potential regime instability, influencing market perceptions and highlighting geopolitical tensions. The post Iran internet blackout hits two-month mark amid regime instability concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

RedStone launches settlement layer to unlock $30B in tokenized assets as DeFi collateral
RedStone launches settlement layer to unlock $30B in tokenized assets as DeFi collateral

RedStone Settle's launch could significantly enhance DeFi's scalability by integrating real-world assets, potentially transforming financial systems. The post RedStone launches settlement layer to unlock $30B in tokenized assets as DeFi collateral appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP fall back amid deteriorating sentiment, ETF outflows

Cryptocurrency prices are broadly correcting on Tuesday, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading below $77,000, down from a weekly high of $79,486. Altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP), align with Bitcoin’s corrective structure.

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Microsoft (MSFT) Stock: Analyst Predictions Ahead of Q3 Earnings Report

Microsoft (MSFT) reports Q3 earnings April 29. Wall Street expects $4.06 EPS, $81.3B revenue. Azure growth and Copilot monetization are key metrics. The post Microsoft (MSFT) Stock: Analyst Predictions Ahead of Q3 Earnings Report appeared first on Blockonomi.