- Trump praises Palantir with stock down 15% this week as Iran conflict drags on
Palantir's Maven platform have reportedly been used in the U.S. military campaign in Iran.
- Nike drops on what Cramer calls a 'damning' downgrade. His plans next for the stock
"It's a very hard business," Jim Cramer acknowledged.
- Iran's speaker says negotiations with U.S. can't start without Lebanon ceasefire, asset release
President Trump is frustrated by Iran continuing to throttle most shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil route.
- Former Sen. Ben Sasse shines the spotlight on a possible breakthrough for pancreatic cancer
Former Sen. Ben Sasse is taking Revolution Medicines' daraxonrasib, which has shown promise as a treatment for pancreatic cancer.
- White House warned staff against Iran war bets on prediction markets
The warning came after a flurry of unusual activity on oil and stock futures markets shortly before President Trump said he would pause attacks on Iran.
- Michael Burry says he's still betting against Palantir after Trump post boosts stock
The investor of the "Big Short" fame said he continues to hold long-dated put options on the artificial intelligence software firm.
- U.S. oil slips below $100 as Trump demands reopening of Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
- Powell, Bessent discussed Anthropic's Mythos AI cyber threat with major U.S. banks
Anthropic rolled out the new Mythos AI model to a select group of companies over concerns that hackers could exploit its capabilities.
- Ireland gridlocked by fuel protests as Iran war drives prices higher
Protestors are taking issue with the government's response to the spike in fuel prices since the onset of the Iran war.
- What's at stake ahead of crucial U.S.-Iran peace talks as leaders meet in Pakistan
Already, Tehran has accused Israel of violating the terms of the ceasefire, as the IDF continues to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon.
- Price predictions 4/10: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
Bitcoin bulls spent the week stampeding toward a critical overhead resistance level, which, if breached, could restart the bull market in BTC and altcoins.
- Bitcoin traders set $88K target as market bias finally tilts toward bulls
Bitcoin holding above $72,000, along with a sharp uptick in whale activity, suggests traders may target the supply zone at $88,000.
- US CPI comes in lower than expected, but April rate cut still unlikely
Although US inflation was weaker than expected in March, the ongoing war between the United States, Iran and Israel has fueled macroeconomic uncertainty.
- Bitcoin hits $73K as cool US CPI data shows 60-year record gas price hike
Bitcoin saw a fresh attempt to hit new local highs on the back of lower-than-expected US CPI data, despite a giant gas-price increase.
- Bitcoin analysis sees $55K BTC price 'iron bottom' by December 2026
New BTC price analysis predicted that the bear market would bottom out later in the year, before beginning a "two-year accumulation phase."
- Covenant AI exits Bittensor over ‘decentralization theatre,’ TAO drops 18%
Covenant AI said it was leaving Bittensor due to its overreaching control on subnets and their large-scale TAO token sales, but Bittensor’s founder denied all allegations.
- BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees $269M inflows, best day since early March
Fidelity and Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETFs also saw a combined $68.2 million in inflows, while four other Bitcoin ETFs also tallied inflows on Thursday.
- Bitcoin can be made quantum-safe without protocol upgrade: Researcher
A proposed workaround could enable quantum-resistant Bitcoin transactions without a protocol change, but high compute costs limit real-world use.
- Bitcoin nears $73K as recession risks and weaker dollar support demand
Bitcoin continues to show strength even as US recession risks rise and the fragile ceasefire with Iran begins to show cracks.
- Pyth Network targets traditional data distribution with new marketplace
Institutions can publish pricing feeds onchain via a pay-as-you-go model, offering an alternative to traditional data distribution systems.
- Is the US-Iran ceasefire already doomed?
Even if the talks fail to produce a deal, a return to an all-out war may still be averted.
- OIC condemns Israeli approval of 34 new West Bank settlements
The Palestinian Presidency's office condemned the plan as a "flagrant violation of international law".
- US federal court hears new case against Trump tariffs
The case is to overturn the temporary tariffs that Trump imposed after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier ones.
- Hawaii’s Kilauea erupts, blasting lava sky-high
Lava shot into the air, illuminating the night sky, as Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano erupted.
- Starmer and Trump talked military options to reopen Strait of Hormuz
British PM Starmer said he and US President Donald Trump discussed “military capabilities” to reopen Hormuz.
- Israeli settlers turn Passover into celebration of ethnic cleansing
Palestinians displaced by settler violence confront loss of community as settlers celebrate their forced expulsions.
- Netanyahu removes Spain from Gaza coordination centre over ‘hostility’
Israel's Netanyahu accused Spain of waging a 'diplomatic war' against Israel.
- JD Vance expects ‘positive’ US-Iran war talks as he departs for Pakistan
Vice president says Trump gave 'pretty clear guidelines' on talks, which will be productive if Iran does not 'play' US.
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- US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad face massive hurdles
Ali Vaez, says upcoming talks between the US and Iran may be marred by a deficit of trust.