Key Takeaways Central banks bought 41 tonnes of gold in May despite falling prices. Bitcoin ETFs saw nearly $7B in outflows amid weakening institutional demand. Gold still has a sovereign buyer base that Bitcoin has yet Read More
The battle for the Strait of Hormuz is heating up as the U.S. and Iran exchange bigger and bigger blows to control the critical energy chokepoint. The past week has seen three rounds of Read More
continues to trade within a well-defined recovery phase after successfully establishing a higher low, and is now approaching a key resistance zone between 4,200 and 4,220—an area that has repeatedly capped bullish momentum in previous attempts. Read More
The US Justice Department says a prisoner serving a nine-year sentence for money laundering conspired to move about $290,000 in cryptocurrency in January 2024 after a court ordered the assets forfeited to the United States. The case Read More
Brad Gerstner is a prolific podcaster, opining on topics from artificial intelligence to the Epstein files. On social media, he argues with politicians and recently posted a video with influencer Jake Paul. Then this past Read More
Updated July 10, 2026, 7:06 p.m. ET Apple has sued OpenAI and one of its lead executives, alleging that the artificial-intelligence lab attempted to steal confidential information from the iPhone maker. The lawsuit, filed in the U.Read More
Trump Says the Ceasefire Is Over Trump posted on Truth Social on July 11 that talks with Iran would continue but that hostilities would not pause. His full statement read: “The Islamic Republic of Iran has Read More
The Strait of Hormuz’s southern route remained open to shipping on Sunday despite Iran declaring the waterway closed as tit-for-tat attacks between the US and Tehran escalated, a maritime advisory group said. The path Read More
Interest rates are the price of money When a central bank raises its rate, borrowing gets more expensive and saving gets more rewarding. When it cuts rates, the opposite happens. Currency traders watch these decisions Read More
Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) chairman Bilal bin Saqib has called for continued dialogue on the treatment of digital assets under Islamic law after meeting prominent scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani, who backed a ruling Read More
