📰 Today's News
🔥 Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz with Bitcoin Toll Amid Ceasefire
Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz for a two-week ceasefire, implementing a $1-per-barrel toll for tankers, payable in Bitcoin. This marks a significant geopolitical and crypto-adoption development, with 10-15 vessels now clearing daily.
⚡ Stablecoin Transaction Volume Projected to Surge by 2035
Chainalysis predicts a massive increase in inflation-adjusted stablecoin transaction volume, from $28 trillion in 2025 to an estimated $719 trillion by 2035, highlighting the growing role of stablecoins in the global economy.
📉 Russia Implements Full Ban on Crypto-to-Cash Exchanges
Russia has enacted a comprehensive ban on crypto-to-cash exchanges, a major regulatory step that significantly impacts the accessibility and use of cryptocurrencies within the country.
📈 Mainstream Asset Performance (24h)
$BTC : -2.8% — Bitcoin dropped below $71,000, now trading at $70,858.04.
$ETH : -2.9% — Ethereum fell below $2,200, currently at $2,185.01.
$BNB : -2.4% — BNB dipped below $600, now at $591.49.
SOL: -3.7% — Solana experienced a notable decline, currently at $81.55.
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