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Big Oil makes money but loses sleep. Of course, high gas prices are a good thing. We’ll find out just how good it is next week when companies report first-quarter earnings. But what goes up must eventually come down. While U.S. oil executives and insiders worry that the energy market disruption caused by the Iran…
just like bitcoin Bitcoin$77,736.71 Although gold prices appear to be building momentum above $80,000, macro uncertainty is once again acting as a headwind. The most dramatic development came from the Pentagon, which told U.S. lawmakers in a confidential briefing that clearing the Strait of Hormuz, a major oil chokepoint, could take at least six months…
In a letter to the judge overseeing his case, Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, withdrew his request for a retrial over doubts he would get a fair hearing. Bankman-Fried is serving a 25-year sentence after being convicted of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy related to FTX’s 2022 collapse. He said he…
At least Mikal Bridges can get away from New York for a few days. In a 109-108 loss to the Atlanta Hawks in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series, the Knicks wing posted an 0-1-2 loss (or 0 points, 1 rebound, and 2 assists), 4 turnovers, and it would be a shame if his…
A four-star U.S. Navy admiral told Congress that the military is running a live node on the Bitcoin network and testing it for national security purposes. Gen. Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), disclosed the news at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Wednesday, a day after telling the Senate Armed Services…
Good morning. Today I’m going to sidestep the hard finance topic and talk about how NBA great Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Curry built a business empire, and what leadership these two superstars learned along the way. I recently caught up with them to learn about their latest venture as co-founders and brand ambassadors…
The biggest surprise in the 2026 NFL Draft came from the Los Angeles Rams, as the winning team selected the quarterback of the future. With the 13th overall pick and plenty of talent, the Rams selected Alabama pass rusher Ty Simpson as Matthew Stafford’s heir apparent. Head coach Sean McVay reportedly called Stafford earlier in…
Cryptocurrency markets remained on the back foot on Friday as macroeconomic signals from Japan, one of the world’s largest economies, heightened uncertainty over the Iran war. Bitcoin Bitcoin$77,708.48 Bitcoin prices are hovering near $77,800, struggling to break above Thursday’s high of $78,700 in early Asian trading, according to CoinDesk data. The broader uptrend that began…
Christina Bohannan, the Democratic candidate in a battleground district in Iowa, is facing scrutiny from Republicans for past remarks in which she said the state would be considered “backward” if schools did not provide diversity training and argued that America’s Founding Fathers were motivated by preserving slavery during the Revolutionary War. Bohannan, a law professor…
Web3 Games burned $15 billion chasing a token-driven future that gamers never bought into. Data from market-making and trading firm Caladan shows that around 93% of so-called GameFi projects are now effectively dead, with token values ​​down around 95% from their peak in 2022, and funding to studios set to drop by 93% by 2025….