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XRP's recovery rally ran out of momentum near $1.40 as technical indicators weaken below key resistance.

BitMEX co-founder argues U.S. military campaigns have triggered Fed easing since 1985, and Iran is next.

Asian equities suffered steeper losses than Bitcoin after Iran strikes rattled global markets.

The OCC's GENIUS Act proposal could restrict third-party stablecoin yield programs like Coinbase's USDC rewards. Industry lawyers say the language is ambiguous.

Bitcoin lost 23.21% in Q1 2026, its third-worst first quarter since 2013. Ether fell 32.17%. Both assets closed far below their historical Q1 averages.

Polymarket drew $529M on Iran war bets. Six wallets cashed out $1M before strikes began, raising insider trading concerns and new US legislation.

Bitcoin recovered to $66,800 and Solana surged 10.8% Sunday after Khamenei's death raised ceasefire odds - but thin liquidity makes the bounce fragile.

Iran's crypto economy hit $7.8B in 2025. The IRGC controls over half. US strikes on Iran's power grid now threaten the mining network keeping it running.

A developer built a 702K-line Ethereum 2030 client in two weeks using AI. Vitalik Buterin called it impressive - and raised the possibility it shifts his timeline.

Kalshi voided death-linked profits on its $36M Khamenei market after his killing. Polymarket paid out at 100%. Six Polymarket wallets flagged for insider bets.