Israel-Iran War

Odds of a U.S. ground invasion of Iran have surged on the cryptocurrency prediction market, despite President Donald Trump's assertion that military objectives are nearly complete. Will US Troops Enter Iran? The probability that U.S. troops physically enter Iran by the end of April surged from...

On Sunday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure as part of the U.S.-Israel war that began in February, arguing the campaign requires escalation before tensions can cool. The comments landed as troop plans eye Kharg Island and other choke points, while...

On Sunday, Iranian media cited Iran's representative to the U.N. maritime agency as saying the Strait of Hormuz would remain available for commercial traffic, with an exception for vessels tied to “Iran's enemies.” The stance lands as US President Donald Trump escalated pressure with a...

Anthony Scaramucci has warned that the Iran conflict could flip the Federal Reserve from preparing rate cuts to considering faster hikes, arguing war-driven inflation expectations are already shifting. He has also laid out an de-escalation exit ramp that he says could steady oil by reopening the...

Kevin O’Leary on Saturday said that investors are pricing in a quick resolution to tensions tied to the Strait of Hormuz, arguing the next month is the key window the market is watching. He warned that a longer disruption could hit global growth hard, with oil prices acting as the main...

On Friday, United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) said it will reduce scheduled capacity by about 5% in the second and third quarters. Fuel Shock Forces Capacity Cuts The Chicago-based carrier will be targeting weaker, off-peak routes such as midweek and overnight flights. The airline is also trimming flying...

On Friday, President Donald Trump signaled the U.S. is nearing its military goals in the conflict with Iran while once again ruling out any immediate ceasefire despite rising global economic fallout due to the war. Trump Rejects Ceasefire, Signals Continued Offensive "We could have dialogue, but I...

Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat, while stocks extended their gains on Thursday as Israel says it’s “holding off” future strikes against Iran’s critical energy sites. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:25 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.84% $...

Jailed cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried lauded on Wednesday the effectiveness of Operation Epic Fury, the joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran. SBF Endorses Analysis Backing Military Campaign Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, posted on X an Al Jazeera op-ed titled "The...

Leading cryptocurrencies plunged alongside stocks on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve said the escalating Middle East conflict could push inflation higher. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:25 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -4.07% $70,979.99 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)...

Cryptocurrency bettors are split on whether Mojtaba Khamenei loses his position as Iran's Supreme Leader before an official ceasefire with the U.S. is reached. Prediction Market Divided On Polymarket, based on Polygon (CRYPTO: POL), the odds that a leadership change happens before a ceasefire...

On Monday evening, U.S. stock futures slipped while oil prices surged. This comes as key allies pushed back against Washington's call to secure a vital global energy route. Asian Markets Gain Amid Mixed Global Signals U.S. equity futures pointed lower in late trading. Dow futures fell 100 points,...

Modern warfare is increasingly fought through keyboards as well as missiles. Cyber operations are now unfolding alongside geopolitical conflicts, and the targets are no longer limited to government networks. Internet-connected cameras — once installed for security or convenience — are emerging as...

Despite a roughly 4% slide in the S&P 500, as tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ARCA: SPY), from its January peak through mid‑March, U.S. equities have shown surprising headline resilience since the Iran war began. Yet if the current episode follows the historical template, investors...

Leading cryptocurrencies rose alongside stock futures on Sunday as President Donald Trump pressed for a coordinated effort to keep oil exports from the Strait of Hormuz running. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:30 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +2.42% $72,664.81...