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Oil falls over 8% this week as traders eye Hormuz reopening deal
Crude prices dropped more than 8% over the past week, buoyed by market optimism that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be reached.
Brent crude rises $1 amid uncertainty over Iran war's end
Brent crude futures gained about $1 per barrel as traders weigh the uncertain timeline for the conclusion of the Iran conflict.
London gas oil price forms doji at $1,188 within bear‑flag zone
The London gas oil contract edged to $1,188 per tonne, generating a doji candlestick inside a bear‑flag pattern, signaling potential further downside.
Bitcoin BIP-110 moves to mandatory signaling as miner support stays under 3%
The latest deployment milestone for BIP-110 tests whether enforcing nodes can operate with minimal miner signaling, while developers consider a hard-fork fallback.
Crypto daily roundup covers Bitcoin, DeFi, Web3 and regulation
Cointelegraph offers a daily summary of market trends, price movements and regulatory developments affecting Bitcoin, blockchain, DeFi and Web3.
Bitget signs agreement to seek regulated crypto operations in Bhutan
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has entered into a pact with the Gelephu Mindfulness City Authority to explore a licensed presence in Bhutan, aiming to comply with local regulations.
Crypto PACs spend over $1.5 million on media for four US House and Senate primary races
The Defend American Jobs and Protect Progress political action committees said they have allocated more than $1.5 million for advertising in four congressional contests ahead of the August 18 primaries.
Treasuries edge higher as traders assess energy risks and split Fed hike outlook
U.S. Treasury prices rose modestly, reflecting concerns over energy market volatility and divergent views on the Federal Reserve's next rate increase.
Pound dips as dollar holds steady ahead of US payroll data
The British pound fell modestly against a steady US dollar as investors await upcoming US payroll figures.
US Treasury sanctions two Iran-linked crypto exchanges and an individual
The Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sanctions on two cryptocurrency exchanges and a person accused of laundering about $5 million in digital assets tied to Iran.
Delay of US CLARITY Act Opens Door for Asian Crypto Hubs, Says First Digital CEO
Industry leaders say the postponement of the CLARITY Act could hinder institutional crypto adoption in the US, increase enforcement‑driven regulation and shift innovation to Asian financial centres.
Bipartisan CLARITY proposal could let Trump defer crypto capital gains, saving millions
A bipartisan ethics deal would require the former president to divest his cryptocurrency interests while allowing tax deferral on the sales, according to Bloomberg.
Trump media firm ends Crypto.com partnership
Trump Media & Technology Group will unwind its agreement with Crypto.com, ending plans for a multibillion‑dollar CRO treasury and prediction‑market integration on Truth Social.
Bitcoin Breaks $67,000 as Spot ETF Inflows Hit Weekly Record
Institutional demand accelerates as US spot Bitcoin ETFs post their strongest week of inflows since launch, pushing the token to a two-month high.
Gold Hits Fresh Record Above $2,420 on Safe-Haven Demand
Bullion extended its rally to a new all-time high as investors sought shelter from a mix of geopolitical tension and softer real yields.
SPONSOREDTropixPro Market Insight: Navigating Volatility in Q3 FX Markets
A look at how professional traders are positioning for the next phase of central bank policy divergence.
German Industrial Output Beats Forecasts, Lifting DAX Futures
Germany's industrial production rose for a second straight month, easing fears of a deeper manufacturing slump in Europe's largest economy.
CFD Trading Volumes Jump 40% as Retail Traders Chase Index Volatility
Brokers report a sharp rise in retail CFD activity on major indices as traders position for a volatile end to the summer.
ECB Signals September Rate Cut After Eurozone Inflation Falls to 2.1%
President Lagarde says the governing council is "increasingly comfortable" with the disinflation path — the euro slips against the dollar as derivatives markets price in a faster pace of easing.
Brent crude steadies at $83.35, sandwiched between moving averages
Brent crude settled at $83.35, positioned between short‑term and longer‑term moving averages, indicating a technical consolidation zone.
