Iran plans to generate $40B annually from fees in Strait of Hormuz, accepts Bitcoin and USDT

There’s no doubt about it, the cryptocurrency market has been absolutely hammered in 2026. Today, Bitcoin (BTC) price slipped back under $60,000 in a catastrophe for the short-lived recovery in its technical structure. And for those diamond-handed gems still holding on in the space, the pained anxiety of why is crypto down now, and ‘will.. The post Why is Crypto Down and Will it Recover? Options and Inflation Reveal Smoking Gun appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

FIFA's decision to allow rainbow flags and designate a Pride Match highlights a significant shift towards inclusivity, challenging cultural norms. The post FIFA allows rainbow flags at Egypt vs Iran World Cup match, designates first-ever Pride Match appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's Bitcoin tolls at the Strait of Hormuz could increase oil transit costs and invite regulatory scrutiny on crypto's geopolitical use. The post Iran is charging Bitcoin tolls to pass through the Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's demand complicates US-Iran nuclear talks, risking regional stability and potential oil market disruptions amid ongoing Middle East tensions. The post Iran demands Israel withdraw from Lebanon as condition for US nuclear deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising inflation and geopolitical tensions are pressuring risk assets, with prolonged high interest rates challenging Bitcoin's appeal. The post Bitcoin drops to $58K as US PCE inflation hits three-year high appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Michael Saylor has faced renewed legal pressure after a shareholder rights firm opened an investigation into Strategy, adding to mounting scrutiny that has accompanied the company’s sharp stock decline and Bitcoin’s latest selloff. According to Rosen Law Firm, the investigation…

Mike McCluskey argues that bitcoin’s slide is due to its high-beta relationship with tech equities rather than broken crypto-native fundamentals. The Seoul-to-Nasdaq Contagion On Tuesday, June 23, the South Korean index, Kospi, plunged by more than 8%, triggering a Level 1 circuit breaker. The sharp drop was attributed to a severe global semiconductor stock correction, […]

Bitcoin touched its lowest price in 21 months early Thursday—and prediction market users don't see the crypto carnage ceasing imminently.