Banking Circle has rolled out institutional stablecoin settlement services after securing regulatory approval in Luxembourg. Summary Banking Circle has launched regulated stablecoin settlement services after securing CASP approval in Luxembourg. The bank now supports USDC, USDG, and its own EURI for institutional fiat and crypto conversions. According to a Monday announcement from the Luxembourg-based bank,
The US naval blockade is squeezing Iran’s oil exports, forcing Tehran into drastic actions. The likelihood of the blockade being lifted by May 31 sits at 57% YES, down from 72% just 24 hours ago. Market reaction The May 31 blockade-lift market has moved sharply, with odds dropping from 90% a week ago to the
PENGU is today’s top performer, followed by JUP, HASH, and RAIN. After a quiet weekend despite some notable developments on the war front and a White House event evacuation, BTC’s volatility returned on Monday morning with a surge to almost $80,000 and an instant rejection. Most altcoins followed suit, but red continues to dominate
XRP Healthcare has launched XRPHAI trading on MEXC, marking the token’s first public market listing, according to a Monday press release. Summary XRPHAI is now trading on MEXC after no private sale, airdrop, or prior exchange listing. Users can earn XRPHAI through verified health actions inside XRP Healthcare’s AI-powered mobile app. XRPHAI has a fixed
Europe’s push for renewables is accelerating as the Iran war disrupts global energy supply. The Polymarket contract for crude oil hitting an all-time high by April 30 sits at 1.1% YES. Market reaction The crude oil all-time high by April 30 contract has dipped from 2% a week ago. Traders remain skeptical about surpassing $120/barrel
Those calling for shorts too early are helping push prices higher, and their liquidations will finance the setup for the larger move down. Doctor Profit, a well-known crypto trader, has said that Bitcoin (BTC) could climb into the $83,000 to $87,000 range before a sharp sell-off. According to him, both bulls and bears are
French authorities have indicted at least 88 people over alleged wrench attacks targeting crypto owners. Summary French prosecutors charged 88 people, including ten minors, over alleged crypto wrench attacks on holders. Authorities said 75 suspects remain in pre-trial detention as 12 investigations continue in Paris. Prosecutors warned crypto holders to avoid online overexposure that could
The US has sanctioned Hengli Petrochemical, one of China’s largest refiners, for purchasing Iranian oil. The likelihood of crude oil prices hitting $90 by June 30 is expected to increase, with markets anticipating tighter global supply. Market reaction Both the Crude Oil Predictions for June and Crude Oil Price by End of June markets are
STABLE is today’s top performer but PI follows suit closely. Bitcoin’s overall dull price moves over the weekend saw a brief uptick earlier today after reports that the US President was evacuated after gunshots were heard during a White House event. Several altcoins have produced more notable gains over the past 24 hours, including
Pi Network will sponsor Consensus 2026 in Miami, placing the project before blockchain builders, investors, and policy figures. Summary Pi Network will sponsor Consensus 2026 in Miami, with both founders scheduled to speak. Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis will address AI, Web3, and online identity verification. Protocol 22 and Protocol 23 upgrades could support smart