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EIA forecasts crude oil prices could rise $20/bbl if Strait of Hormuz remains closed through June
A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could exacerbate global inflation, strain import-dependent economies, and heighten market…
2.6 million student loan borrowers default in early 2026, New York Fed data shows
The surge in student loan defaults could signal broader economic instability, affecting credit markets and reducing investment capital…
Former Binance director Vladimir Smerkis sentenced to five years for fraud
Smerkis’s conviction highlights the risks of personal misconduct in crypto, potentially impacting trust and investor confidence in related…
US consumer price index rises 3.8%, highest since May 2023
Persistent inflation pressures may delay rate cuts, impacting borrowing costs and increasing volatility in crypto and other risk…
Trump plans to escalate military operations against Iran, sources say
Escalating military actions against Iran could destabilize global oil markets, impact energy costs, and create geopolitical tensions. The…
India’s IT shares hit three-year low as OpenAI move revives AI fears
India’s IT sector faces a pivotal moment, needing to adapt swiftly to AI advancements or risk losing its…
XRP whale wallets hit all-time highs: Will it push price above $1.50?
XRP whales are accumulating at record levels, increasing the chances of XRP price rise toward $2, fueled by…
Klarna embeds flexible payments in Google Search and Gemini app
Klarna’s integration into Google Search and Gemini app reshapes digital commerce, intensifying competition and emphasizing real-time affordability. The…
Fidelity and BlackRock tokenized funds receive highest Moody’s rating
The AAA-mf rating for tokenized funds highlights growing institutional trust in blockchain-based financial products, potentially reshaping asset management.…
Hot inflation data dims Federal Reserve rate cut prospects, Bitcoin slips 1.2%
Persistent inflation and steady interest rates may shift investor preference towards traditional assets, challenging Bitcoin’s inflation hedge status.…