
Persian Gulf Oil Flows Reach Prewar Levels Amid Iran Threat
Oil shipments through the Persian Gulf have climbed back to pre‑war volumes, while Tehran warns it may adopt a scorched‑earth strategy.
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Oil shipments through the Persian Gulf have climbed back to pre‑war volumes, while Tehran warns it may adopt a scorched‑earth strategy.

Akash Network topped the 24‑hour gainers among top‑200 coins, rising 16.2% to $0.7914, while other notable movers included Axie Infinity and Starknet.

Bitcoin Core released an update that patches a vulnerability allowing funds to be redirected without private key theft.

On 6 Oct 2026, Quai Network will release 15.8 million QUAI, worth about $181,000, representing 1.40% of its circulating supply to the team and investors.

Evernorth has cleared a shareholder vote to merge its $1 billion XRP treasury, with the combined entity slated for a Nasdaq debut on October 8.

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Celestia (TIA) will release 183,562 tokens worth $87,000 on Oct 5, 2026, representing 0.02% of its circulating supply, to its ecosystem fund.

Iran's oil minister steps down as the United States maintains a blockade on Iranian oil exports.

The native token of the XRP Ledger approaches the $1.50 threshold as developers implement key network upgrades.

Pluang warns that soft demand for Ethereum could stall momentum in the broader altcoin market.

OPEC+ is reportedly set to keep its November oil output targets steady amid ongoing war disruptions.

Daily pivot levels for BTC calculated from yesterday's high, low and close, with price at $85,310.

CryptoPotato reports that weekly ETF activity for Bitcoin and Ethereum displayed both inflows and outflows.

Gas emissions have triggered panic among residents of the Delta oil region.

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President Donald Trump announced a "Super Intelligence Force" to coordinate U.S. AI policy, appointing former SEC chair Jay Clayton as its leader.

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OUSD added $626.3 million to its market cap, topping the sector’s growth this week.

Spot gold slipped about 1% and is testing support around the $4,200 level.

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Crude oil continues to hover around the $100 per barrel mark, showing little movement.

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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $134.4 million in net inflows on Thursday and Friday, reversing a late‑September outflow streak.

Traders watch the Ivey PMI for clues on Canadian activity, with a forecast of 65.2 versus 64.3 previously, as it could sway the dollar, rates and crypto.