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Moscow Exchange Crypto Index Launch May 13 Signals Russia's Pivot Toward Regulated Digital Assets Moscow Exchange (MOEX) flips the switch on May 13. Four altcoin indices go live — Solana, Ripple, TRON, and BNB Chain — and Russia gets its first regulated crypto reference points. The anno ...

Economic Calendar Week of May 4: Why JOLTS, ADP and NFP Could Snap Bitcoin Out of Its Range Three big US labor reports land in five days. JOLTS on Tuesday, ADP on Wednesday, then Nonfarm Payrolls plus unemployment on Friday. And while all of that hits the tape, China, Japan and the UK a ...

Russia Gold Export Ban Hits 100-Gram Limit — Bitcoin's Reserve-Asset Case Just Got Louder Russia's gold export ban over 100 grams is a presidential decree, effective this week, that blocks the cross-border shipment of refined gold bars heavier than 100 grams from Russian territo ...

US Strike Plans on Iran Could Test Bitcoin Safe-Haven Trade Within Days The "Iran strike crypto market impact" refers to the price reaction across Bitcoin, Ethereum, spot Bitcoin ETFs, and crypto-linked equities when US or Israeli military action against Iran shifts global risk ...

Trump Reportedly Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Again — Crypto Markets Eye Political Risk Premium Donald Trump has reportedly been nominated for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize after a formal letter was sent to Norway's prime minister, Reuters reports. For crypto traders, t ...

Iran Ceasefire Reply to US Could Cool Bitcoin's Safe-Haven Bid This Week Iran's ceasefire reply to the United States is a formal counter-proposal delivered through Pakistani intermediaries on April 30, 2026, marking the first concrete de-escalation signal after weeks of renewed- ...

US Stock Market Crypto Correlation Tightens as Equities Add $400B at the Open The US stock market crypto correlation describes how Bitcoin and Ethereum prices move in step with the S&P 500, pulled by the same macro liquidity tides. US equities just printed another ...

White House Declares Iran War Over — Iran Conflict Crypto Market Impact Fades as Ceasefire Holds The White House formally notified Congress on April 29, 2026 that hostilities with Iran have ended, pulling a key geopolitical risk premium out of Bitcoin and the broader crypto mark ...

AI Trading Bots Are Too Smart to Beat the Market — and Crypto Traders Are Next in Line AI trading bots are autonomous software agents that use large language models to execute buy and sell decisions across financial markets. Bloomberg's latest investigation into retail- ...

The Terra Luna Classic community has approved a proposal to burn 800 million USTC. The proposal, put forth by a prominent member of the LUNC community known as Vegas, suggested blacklisting the Ozone Protocol wallet that contained 800 million USTC, effectively freezing the tokens instead of destroyi ...