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ZachXBT Flags Kraken as Key Venue in M Token Manipulation, Cites $6B Cap Against $66M in App Volume
20.4.2026
Onchain investigator ZachXBT has named Kraken as a key enabler of M token manipulation, citing a $6 billion market cap backed by just $66 million in native app volume and insider wallets controlling more than 90% of supply. Key Takeaways: Kraken joined Bitget and Binance on April 20 in ZachXBT’s...
Cryptoquant Data Shows Whale Deposits at Highest Level Since July 2024 Near Bitcoin Key Resistance
17.4.2026
Bitcoin has rallied to its highest price since Feb. 4, 2026, but onchain data from Cryptoquant shows the move is now running into a historically significant resistance level that has stopped previous bear market rebounds. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin is testing Cryptoquant’s Traders’ Realized Price...
Bitcoin ETFs Extend Outflows Despite Morgan Stanley’s $31 Million Debut
9.4.2026
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their outflow streak despite a strong debut from Morgan Stanley’s new fund. Ether followed with losses, while solana declined, and XRP remained inactive. Key Takeaways Morgan Stanley’s MSBT drew $30.6 million, but bitcoin ETFs still lost $93.9 million...
Major US Indexes Gain Monday as Iran Ceasefire Talks Ease Market Fears
6.4.2026
U.S. stocks posted modest gains Monday as investors tracked ceasefire talks in the Middle East and waited on President Donald Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: The S&P 500 gained 0.4% Monday but remains 4% below pre-conflict levels as Iran...
Gold Loses 15% From War Highs as Operation Epic Fury Safe Haven Trade Unwinds
5.4.2026
Gold dropped to $4,623 per ounce this week after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 178,000 new nonfarm payroll jobs in March 2026, far exceeding consensus estimates and cooling expectations for near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts. Key Takeaways: Gold fell to $4,623.93/oz after March 2026...
Bitcoin Holds $67K as Trump Issues 48-Hour Iran Ultimatum
4.4.2026
Bitcoin held just above $67,000 Saturday afternoon as President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, demanding the country reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face what he called overwhelming U.S. military consequences. Key Takeaways: President Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran...
Hormuz Blockade Sends Japan’s 10-Year Bond Yield to 25-Year High
4.4.2026
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 1999 after Iran effectively shut down tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices above $113 per barrel and forcing Tokyo to tap its strategic reserves at a record pace. Key Takeaways: Japan’s 10-year bond...
Trump’s $1.5T Defense Budget Push, Iran Warning Send Stocks, Gold, and Bitcoin Lower
2.4.2026
Wall Street closed mostly lower on Thursday, as President Donald Trump’s national address vowing to hit Iran “extremely hard” reversed Wednesday’s brief optimism and pushed oil prices sharply higher. Oil Hits $111 a Barrel as Trump Speech Crushes April 1 De-escalation Rally Trump delivered...
Global Markets Rise as Trump and Iran Signal End to Military Operations
31.3.2026
U.S. stocks climbed sharply Tuesday as reports of a potential pause in U.S. military operations against Iran gave traders reason to step back from the exits. Roughly $1.75 trillion was injected back into Wall Street following the surge. Bitcoin, Stocks, and Gold Prices Jump The S&P 500 closed...
Bitcoin Hits $64,785 Low, 86,000 Traders Wiped out While Oil Tops $103 and Wall Street Futures Turn Red
30.3.2026
Just before the week could even clear its throat, the top crypto asset bitcoin slipped beneath the $65,000 mark, brushing an intraday low of $64,785. In the process, more than $100 million in bitcoin long positions and roughly $85 million in ethereum longs were unceremoniously wiped out. Bitcoin...
Wall Street Fear Gauge Hits 31 on Hormuz Supply Fears and Oil Price Shock
29.3.2026
The CBOE Volatility Index closed at 31.05 on Friday, a 13.16% single-session gain that pushed Wall Street’s fear gauge to its highest close since late 2025. Meanwhile, gold held near $4,491 per ounce and silver recovered to $69.82, both propped up by geopolitical anxiety tied to the Middle East...
Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline Hits 7 Million Barrels Per Day as Hormuz Closure Enters Fifth Week
28.3.2026
Saudi Arabia’s Petroline, the 1,200-kilometer crude pipeline connecting its eastern oil fields to the Red Sea, is now moving oil at its maximum rated capacity of 7 million barrels per day, offering a partial workaround to a Strait of Hormuz blockade that has cut normal traffic by an estimated 90...
Goldman Sachs Signals Bitcoin Bottom, Flags Attractive Crypto Stock Setups
26.3.2026
Goldman Sachs analysts signaled Wednesday that cryptocurrency prices may have found a cyclical bottom following a months-long correction that wiped roughly 45% off bitcoin’s October 2025 peak, CNBC reported. Goldman Sachs Analyst Note Says Crypto Prices May Have Bottomed The $3.6 trillion asset...
Bitcoin Recovers to $70K as Trump Announces Iran Dialogue Progress
23.3.2026
Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 Monday after President Donald Trump signaled a temporary cooling in U.S.-Iran tensions, offering markets a breather from days of escalation-driven volatility. Bitcoin Climbs Past $70K Amid Reported Middle East De-Escalation The move followed Trump’s statement...
Gold and Silver Sell-off Explained: Inflation Shock Overrides Safe-Haven Demand
22.3.2026
Gold and silver posted one of their steepest weekly pullbacks in years as macro forces flipped the script on safe-haven demand. Gold Sees Sharpest Weekly Loss in Years Precious metals took a sharp step lower this past week, with gold and silver logging their most punishing declines in over a decade...
Spot Gold Slides Massively, Tests $4,500 Mark for First Time Since Early February
19.3.2026
Precious metals prices tumbled sharply in early U.S. trading on Thursday, with gold falling more than 5% as macro pressures triggered broad liquidation across the complex. Gold Price Drops 5% in U.S. Trading as Fed Policy Pressures Metals Market Gold dropped to a bid of $4,561.70 and ask...
Oil Rockets Toward $120 as Middle East Strikes Hammer Energy Infrastructure
19.3.2026
Brent crude climbed above $116 per barrel on Thursday as coordinated strikes on Gulf energy infrastructure rattled global supply expectations and intensified fears of a prolonged disruption. Crude Oil Prices Spike as Supply Shock Replaces Shipping Disruptions The global benchmark briefly touched...
Major Crypto Assets Remain Far From Peaks as Crypto Market Sheds $540 Billion in 2026
15.3.2026
With two weeks left in the first quarter, 2026 has already handed the crypto economy a proper drubbing, and since Jan. 1, 2026, the sector has coughed up $540 billion. Moreover, the cryptocurrency market is still nursing a wide spread of pullbacks from its respective all-time highs (ATHs). Bitcoin...
Luke Gromen Says ‘Nuclear Printing’ Needed to Push Bitcoin Back Into Bull Market
13.3.2026
Bitcoiners often argue that BTC should thrive when the global financial system starts to look unstable. But Luke Gromen says that this time, BTC simply was not behaving the way he thought it should, and that was enough for him to slash a position he described as “irresponsibly large.” Gromen Says...
Inflation Holds Steady at 2.4% in February as US Stocks Open With Caution on Geopolitical Risks
11.3.2026
U.S. stocks opened cautiously Wednesday morning after fresh inflation data showed consumer prices rising at a steady pace in February, offering investors some relief while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East kept energy markets and risk assets on edge. February CPI Confirms Cooling Inflation...