Crypto
Rubio calls Strait of Hormuz an economic nuclear weapon amid Iran tensions
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 1, 2026
## Market Snapshot In the “Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Announcement” market, the probability of a blockade lift by May 31 stands at 40.5% YES, down from
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC USD Dips Under $76k – Is the ‘Fed-Iran’ Double Whammy a Buying Opportunity?
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 1, 2026
Today’s Bitcoin price forecast makes for uneasy reading as BTC USD cratered to an intraday low of $75,100 today, after two catalysts hit simultaneously: the
XRP Las Vegas opens with reserve currency debate
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 1, 2026
XRP Las Vegas 2026 opened today, April 30, as Ripple covered the Las Vegas Strip with “Raise the Standard” billboards and Steven Zeiler of Yellow
Hezbollah drone strikes cause Israeli operational collapse in Lebanon
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 1, 2026
## Market Snapshot The market for “Netanyahu out by June 30?” is currently priced at 5.5% YES, down from 6% over the past 24 hours.
The US 30-year Treasury Yield Just Hit 5% and BTC USD May Pay the Price
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 1, 2026
The bond market just delivered a body blow to risk assets. The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield crossed 5% early Thursday, a level tested only twice
Analyst Says Gensler Exit Hurt Crypto Trust, Warns Powell Could Too
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 1, 2026
Benjamin Cowen sees a risk that a more politically aligned Federal Reserve could weaken confidence even if markets get lower rates. Widely followed analyst
Why Bitcoin stays below $78K despite ETF demand
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
Bitcoin has failed to sustain a move above $78,000 in the 24 hours following Wednesday’s FOMC decision, with three straight sessions of Bitcoin ETF outflows
Nvidia may surpass Apple as largest company by market cap, odds suggest
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
## Market Snapshot Largest Company by Market Cap Predictions: Odds for NVIDIA being the largest by June 30 are priced at 67.5% YES. Recent activity
Michael Saylor vs. Peter Schiff: Is the MicroStrategy Bitcoin Bet at Risk?
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
Peter Schiff is back with receipts, and this time the numbers are harder to dismiss. The longtime gold advocate and Bitcoin critic has renewed his
Dollar slides as Iran ceasefire unwinds safe‑haven trade
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 30, 2026
The dollar index is heading for its biggest monthly drop since June 2025 as U.S.–Iran ceasefire hopes unwind the war premium, even while oil and