News

Trump press conference set for 5:30 PM ET, how to watch

C-SPAN schedules a 5:30 PM ET live stream; live updates, transcript, fact-check after. Trump press conference 5:30 PM ET, how to watch live stream, live updates

Markets

Oil markets weigh U.S. export curbs as Trump explores

Analysts examine how restricting U.S. oil exports could lift global oil prices, tighten East Coast supply, and raise domestic gasoline prices amid WTO risks.

Blockchain

USDC and PYUSD used in Aon insurance-premium pilot

stablecoin insurance premium payments, USDC and PYUSD, Aon pilot with Coinbase and Paxos; data show faster settlement and improved transparency for insurers.

Markets

Oil steadies as G7 holds off reserve release, Hormuz risk

G7 strategic oil reserves, International Energy Agency (IEA), Strait of Hormuz: IEA says supply is adequate; G7 sees no need for a coordinated release yet.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin sees 404 BTC CEX outflow as 9-month whale reawakens

On-chain data shows a dormant whale moved from a CEX after 9 months; the report verifies 404 BTC withdrawal and assesses liquidity risk vs. cold storage flows.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin marks 20 million mined as halving tightens float

20 millionth Bitcoin mined marks ~95% of supply; halving curbs issuance as ETFs and corporate treasuries tighten float; analysts cite a growing role for fees.

Markets

S&P 500 faces downside as JPMorgan warns 10% drop on Hormuz

Analysts cite oil shock raising inflation and yields, compressing equity multiples. JPMorgan 10% warning, S&P 500 10% drop, Strait of Hormuz. Sectors diverge.

Markets

Ether in focus as BitMine NAV trades at a discount

Analysis examines how BitMine ETH holdings, unrealized losses, NAV discount connect: concentration risk and staking approach weigh on valuation, analysts say.