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Today so far 2026-09-19 · 18:00 UTC

Global financial markets face uncertainty as the Fed's next rate move remains unpredictable, while major leadership transitions are underway including Warren Buffett handing control of Berkshire to his son Howard. Beyond the economy, urgent humanitarian and security concerns are dominating headlines, from women protesting a string of murders near Johannesburg to Russia's escalating missile attacks exhausting Kyiv residents, alongside regional instability including Saudi Arabia issuing air raid alerts following Houthi attacks and Cuba facing widespread blackouts affecting millions.

US Dollar Climbs to Multi-Month Highs as Iran Conflict and Oil Spike Rattle Markets

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Mojtaba Khamenei Appointed Iran’s Supreme Leader, State Media Reports

2026-03-08 · 23:37

Iran’s Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali…

Brazil's Pix instant payments system expands to Argentina

2026-03-08 · 19:33

The Pix payment system is credited with driving crypto adoption in Argentina, according to a report from the Lemon…

West Texas Crude Hits $115 on Hyperliquid Amid Middle East War Tensions

2026-03-08 · 15:30

Oil prices jumped to $115 a barrel over the weekend on the decentralized exchange ( DEX) platform Hyperliquid as Middle…

China wants to impose the digital yuan in global payments

2026-03-08 · 15:05

China is accelerating the deployment of the digital yuan to modernize international payments and strengthen the…

Brazil’s Pix Payment Network Launches in Argentina, Bank Mulls Larger Expansion

2026-03-08 · 10:30

Banco do Brasil, a Brazilian state-controlled bank, launched a new feature allowing Brazilian customers to leverage the…

1win Arranges Private Charter Flights for VIP Clients Leaving the UAE Amid Aviation Disruptions

2026-03-08 · 08:50

Duabu, United Arab Emirates, March 8th, 2026, PlayNewswireAs aviation disruptions continue in the Gulf region following…

A Week of Digital Darkness: Iran Passes the 168 Hour Mark With No Internet Access

2026-03-08 · 08:30

According to Netblocks, an internet observatory, the regime disrupted 99% of the country’s connectivity to the internet…

1win Arranges Private Charter Flights for VIP Clients Leaving the UAE Amid Aviation Disruptions

2026-03-08 · 08:25

Duabu, United Arab Emirates, 8th March 2026, PlayNewswire Continue reading at DailyCoin.

BlackRock under pressure: The finance giant limits withdrawals

2026-03-08 · 07:05

The finance giant BlackRock has just blocked part of the withdrawals from its private credit fund, leaving billions of…

South African Economist Flags Authoritarian Risks in CBDCs

2026-03-08 · 05:30

Economist Dawie Roodt has issued a warning that central bank digital currencies could become tools for authoritarian…

PBOC Governor: China Continues to Pursue Yuan Internationalization for Cross Border Payments

2026-03-07 · 23:30

The People’s Bank of China is pushing to make the renminbi, popularly known as the yuan, an efficient international…

Trump Says ‘No Deal’ Without Iran Surrender as Oil Prices Jump and War Expands

2026-03-07 · 17:30

President Donald Trump demanded Iran’s “unconditional surrender” as U.S.

Iran US Tensions Trigger Sharp Crude Oil Rally

2026-03-07 · 13:05

A resurgence of tensions around Iran was enough to send oil markets soaring.

Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid has Underlined Hiring Pause, What’s for Crypto?

2026-03-07 · 12:27

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid has made a statement on the hiring pause due to AI.

BlackRock Limits Withdrawals From $26B Private Credit Fund

2026-03-07 · 11:04

Investor anxiety around private credit is intensifying as BlackRock has restricted withdrawals from one of its flagship…

US Grants India 30-Day Russian Oil Waiver Amid Escalating Iran War

2026-03-07 · 07:20

The United States of America just gave India a 30-day pass to buy Russian oil, trying to keep global energy markets…

Kalshi Sued Over Refusing to Pay Out Prediction Market After Iran Leader's Death

2026-03-06 · 22:08

Kalshi is facing a class action lawsuit based on its handling of a recent market related to Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali…

A Crude Realization: Oil Prices Skyrocket as Iran’s Conflict Appears to Drag On

2026-03-06 · 21:05

Oil prices rose sharply on Friday, with both crude benchmarks jumping over 5% as investors expect the conflict in the…

Markets are underpricing risk of longer Middle East war, Arthur Hayes says

2026-03-06 · 18:51

In a Cointelegraph interview, Arthur Hayes explains why global markets may not be pricing in a longer war in the Middle…

Crypto Investor Harborne Donates £3M to Reform UK, Sparking Crypto Rule Debate

2026-03-06 · 06:27

Reform UK has received another £3 million donation from Christopher Harborne, the Thailand-based cryptocurrency and…

Dems plan bill to curb prediction markets after ‘very specific’ Iran strike bets

2026-03-06 · 03:30

Senator Chris Murphy says it’s likely people close to Donald Trump with “inside information” made bets on prediction…

US Equity Markets Fall as Iran Tensions Trigger Oil Rally and Risk-off Trading

2026-03-05 · 19:31

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Senator Flags White House ‘Corruption’ Concerns Over War Bets on Polymarket

2026-03-05 · 14:20

Senator Chris Murphy has raised corruption concerns after a wave of prediction market bets correctly called US military…

UAE Banking System Stable Despite Rising Regional Tensions

2026-03-05 · 12:41

The banking system of the UAE stays completely operational regardless of increasing regional conflict between the US,…

UAE central bank says financial system stable amid missile and drone attacks

2026-03-05 · 11:16

More than 1,800 crypto businesses operate in the UAE, with over 600 Web3 companies based in Dubai’s DMCC free zone.

UK Reform Party Races Ahead Through Crypto Donations

2026-03-05 · 10:23

The UK Reform Party became the first British political party to accept crypto donations in May 2025.

The Senate will have to decide on Kevin Warsh chosen by Trump to lead the Fed

2026-03-05 · 06:24

Warsh likes Bitcoin, hates high rates, and frequents Stanford. Senators, meanwhile, like investigations and blockades.

Senator Flags White House 'Corruption' Concerns Over Iran War Predictions Markets

2026-03-05 · 05:42

The senator has slammed predictions markets betting on war in the Middle East, accusing White House officials of…

South Korea Halts Trading After Kospi and Kosdaq Crash Over 10% Amid Middle East Conflict Shock

2026-03-04 · 12:40

South Korea halted trading after the Kospi and Kosdaq fell over 10 percent during a rapid market selloff.

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