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U.S. equities fell in pre-market trading after the U.S. and Israel entered into conflict with Iran over the weekend. The Invesco QQQ exchange-traded fund (ETF), which tracks the Nasdaq 100 index, declined 1.5%, though early losses have started to moderate, suggesting that initial concerns may have been somewhat overstated.A Saudi Arabia oil refinery was hit by Iran’s response, pushing WTI crude oil as high as $75 per barrel. It was recently trading below $72, though remains 8% higher over the past 24 hours.Gold rallied more than 2% in the past day to $5,400 per ounce, putting it within reach of…

An analyst known for making timely crypto calls believes one Ethereum (ETH) rival is flashing bullish signals. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 339,000 followers on X that Solana (SOL) may be setting the stage for a breakout after posting a bullish divergence on the four hour chart. A bullish divergence occurs when the price of an asset is forming lower lows while an oscillator like the relative strength index (RSI) is forming higher highs. “Both sides of the range swept on SOL, range break to the downside already reclaimed. We have a four-hour bull div (divergence) that can translate into…

What if the next major crypto success story is already in its earliest stage while most investors are still waiting on the sidelines?Every market cycle creates one defining opportunity. In the previous cycle, early buyers of Uniswap turned small allocations into life-changing gains. Today, investors searching for the next 1000x crypto presale are asking the same question again.This article explains:What Uniswap taught the market about early entryWhy investors regret missing strong crypto presale projectsHow the DOGEBALL crypto presale 2026 is structured differentlyWhy timing, tokenomics, and infrastructure matterIf you are actively researching a high-potential crypto presale, this breakdown is designed to…

Hong Kong is doubling down on its role as China’s financial bridge, signing a new agreement with Shanghai authorities to build cross-border blockchain rails for cargo trade and trade finance.The memorandum of understanding between the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Shanghai Data Bureau, and the National Technology Innovation Center for Blockchain, announced Monday afternoon in Hong Kong, formalizes plans to develop a shared digital platform linking trade data, electronic bills of lading, and financing systems.The MoU signals growing adoption of bitcoin in real-world plumbing, targeting $1.5 trillion in annual cargo finance where paper work and jams still cost a lot…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Iran and the Middle East are on fire again. US and Israeli forces launched a series of airstrikes on Iran over the weekend, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei — a development that sent shockwaves through global markets and sparked fresh debate about what comes next for the US economy. And amid all the chaos, one prominent voice in the crypto world is already drawing a straight line from the bombing runs to Bitcoin prices. Arthur Hayes Makes His Case Arthur Hayes, co-founder of crypto exchange BitMEX, published…

Altcoin Season Index climbed to 35 while Bitcoin dominance remained near 59.4% in March 2026.40% of tracked altcoins outperformed Bitcoin over the previous 60 days.Extreme Fear reading of 14 contrasts with steady recovery in ETH, SOL, and DOT.The Altcoin Season Index is rising again as Bitcoin trades near $66,000. Market data shows that 40% of altcoins have outperformed Bitcoin over the past 60 days. Bitcoin dominance remains high at about 59.4%. Yet several large altcoins have posted double digit gains in recent weeks. This shift reflects a recurring capital rotation cycle in crypto markets.Capital Rotation Returns as Bitcoin StabilizesCrypto markets…

The amount of unrealized losses on American banks’ balance sheets remains “elevated,” according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. In its new Quarterly Banking Profile for the fourth quarter of 2025, the FDIC says US banks reported $306.1 billion in unrealized losses on securities. Unrealized losses are the difference between the price banks paid for securities and the current market value of those assets. The banks’ unrealized losses on securities decreased by $31 billon, or 9.2%, from the prior quarter, and is the lowest level of unrealized losses since the first quarter of 2022. The FDIC also says three banks…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Arthur Hayes argues that a deeper US conflict with Iran could ultimately become a bullish macro setup for Bitcoin, not because war is constructive for markets, but because it may push the Federal Reserve toward cheaper and more abundant money. Why Bitcoin Could Surge In his March 2 essay iOS Warfare, the BitMEX co-founder laid out a simple thesis: if President Donald Trump commits the US to a prolonged and expensive campaign tied to Iran, the political and fiscal strain could raise the odds of monetary easing.…

Goldman Sachs and Jefferies expand equity research into crypto, adding analysts as digital assets gain formal institutional coverage.Goldman Sachs and Jefferies are expanding equity research into crypto digital assets by adding dedicated analyst roles within their research divisions. Recent job postings show both banks are hiring equity research associates focused on crypto, with roles based in research teams rather than trading desks. The move reflects more formal coverage and deeper integration of digital assets.Goldman Sachs Expands Structured Crypto CoverageGoldman Sachs has changed its public stance on digital assets over the past few years. The bank once questioned the asset class…

Bitcoin BTC$66,227.89 pulled back from Asian session highs alongside losses in the U.S. stock futures as Iran stepped up attacks in the Middle East, reportedly hitting an oil refinery in Saudi Arabia. The leading cryptocurrency fell back below $66,000 after hitting a high of nearly $67,000 in early Asian hours. The S&P 500 e-mini futures fell to 6,790, down 1.4% on the day, reversing the early rise to 6,857. Meanwhile, oil prices continued to trade higher by over 7% on both sides of the Atlantic.Iran reportedly stepped up missile attacks on the U.S. assets in Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE,…