HSBC Says Lasting Iran Conflict Would Boost Oil, Gold, USD and Hurt Equities

Rising Iran conflict risks are jolting global markets, with HSBC warning oil shocks, currency swings, and equity volatility hinge on whether supply routes and production are disrupted, shaping inflation expectations and investor risk appetite worldwide. HSBC: Long-Running Conflict Would Reshape FX, Rates, and Equity Leadership Escalating geopolitical tensions are reshaping the global market outlook. Global […]

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Predictive Analyst Who Called Trump Victory and Iran Conflict in May 2024 Foresees US Defeat

When Beijing-based historian Jiang Xueqin warned in May 2024 that a second Trump term would lead the United States into war with Iran — and that America would ultimately lose — many dismissed it as academic theater, but two of his three headline predictions have since materialized. Strategic ‘Trap’ Theory Raises Questions About U.S. Military […]

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Iranian Drone Strikes Trigger Spike in European Natural Gas Prices

European natural gas prices spiked on Monday after Qatar halted all liquefied natural gas production following Iranian drone strikes on key energy facilities, jolting already tight markets across Europe and Asia. U.S. Gas Futures Rise as Middle East Conflict Hits LNG Supply The Dutch Title Transfer Facility benchmark, Europe’s main gas price gauge, jumped as […]

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Strategy Extends Corporate Bitcoin Dominance, Pushing Holdings to 720,737 BTC

Strategy Inc. expanded its bitcoin treasury with a fresh $204 million purchase, lifting total holdings to 720,737 BTC and reinforcing its position as the largest corporate bitcoin holder as accumulation continues despite market volatility. Strategy Buys 3,015 BTC for $204M, Lifting Holdings to 720,737 Bitcoin Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) announced another major bitcoin purchase on […]

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Trump Media Corporation Discusses Truth Social Public Spin-off Proposal

Trump Media is discussing a spin-off of Truth Social into a new publicly traded company following its merger with Tae Technologies. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) announced in Sarasota, Fla., on Feb. 27, 2026, it is discussing a spin-off of Truth Social. The plan involves TMTG merging with Tae Technologies (TAE) before creating a […]

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Bitcoin Trapped Between $64K and $70K as Momentum Signals Diverge

Bitcoin was trading at $66,372 on March 2, 2026, with a market capitalization of $1.32 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of around $45.14 billion. The session’s intraday range spanned $65,149 to $67,191, pointing to continued consolidation beneath major resistance near $70,000. Bitcoin Chart Outlook On the daily chart, bitcoin remains in a corrective structure […]

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Bitget Marks International Women’s Day by Calling for Women to Shape the Future of Web3

This content is provided by a sponsor. Victoria, Seychelles, March 2, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), is glad to celebrate International Women’s Day under its flagship Blockchain4Her initiative, aligned with its beliefs of inclusion and gender diversity as critical drivers of long-term growth in the blockchain industry. Anchored around the question […]

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Rwanda Unveils Yearlong CBDC Pilot Program

The Rwandan central bank has launched a 12-month pilot program for its central bank digital currency, following a successful proof of concept completed in late 2025. Building on Proof of Concept Success The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) has announced a 12-month central bank digital currency ( CBDC) pilot program, following research that recommended a […]

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NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Streamlines Operations to Focus on Solana and Dicey Gambling

Magic Eden is narrowing its focus to the Solana blockchain and its Dicey gambling platform while sunsetting various Bitcoin and Ethereum services. CEO Jack Lu announced on X that Magic Eden will streamline its marketplace to focus exclusively on Packs and Solana while doubling down on Dicey, its crypto casino and sportsbetting project. The company […]

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The Death of Crypto Twitter? X Announces ‘Paid Partnership’ Label Program

The Head of Product at X, Nikita Bier, stressed that this measure was taken to enable content creators to be transparent with their followers. The potential enforcement measures to be taken against users running undisclosed promotions were not clarified. Crypto Twitter Hurts as X Announces Paid Partnership Disclosure Label X is moving to enhance transparency […]

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