Strait of Hormuz
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cryptoBitcoin ETFs See $1 Billion Inflow Surge Amid Easing Global Tensions
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted over $1 billion in weekly inflows, their strongest performance in three months, as global tensions de-escalate and investor focus shifts to riskier assets.
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worldIran Re-Closes Strait of Hormuz After Attacking Ships
Iran's IRGC announces closure of the Strait of Hormuz, targeting vessels after alleged US blockade and ship attacks near the vital shipping lane.
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cryptoIran Embraces Bitcoin as Strategic Oil Payment Amidst Stablecoin Dominance
Iran is adopting Bitcoin for oil tolls due to its censorship resistance, but stablecoins like USDt still lead its crypto transactions.
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cryptoSpot Bitcoin ETFs See Strongest Inflows in Three Months
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted nearly $1 billion in weekly net inflows, driven by improving market sentiment and easing geopolitical tensions.
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worldTrump Thanks Iran as Strait of Hormuz Reopens Amid Ceasefire
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open for maritime traffic following a ceasefire, prompting a "Thank You" from President Trump, though US blockades remain.
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financeJapan Blames Speculative Trade for Recent Yen Volatility
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama attributes recent yen movements to speculative trading, impacting import costs and inflation. Authorities warn against sharp declines.
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worldSingapore PM Warns Against 'Dangerous Precedent' in Weaponizing Waterways
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stated that weaponizing international waterways sets a dangerous precedent, impacting global stability and trade. He called for unimpeded passage through critical sea lanes like the Strait of Hormuz.
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worldIran Declares Hormuz Open Amid Lebanon Truce; Trump Eyes Deal
Iran announces the Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial traffic during a Lebanon ceasefire. President Trump anticipates a deal with Iran soon, though US blockade remains.