The Congressional Budget Office warned that the federal government's fiscal position is worsening, with markets watching the potential for a wider deficit and increased Treasury issuance. Walter Bloomberg reported on June 8 that the CBO estimates the

Bank of America said warning signs of a potential peak in U.S. equities are increasing and advised investors to take some profits. The call comes as markets weigh whether the recent rally has left stocks overheated. Walter Bloomberg reported on June

The three major U.S. stock indexes were trading higher. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.65% from the previous close to 26,133.56 as of 1:33 a.m. on June 9. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.23% to 50,981.84, while the S&P 500 gained 0.91% to 7,450

Nasdaq-listed TON Strategy, an investor in Telegram-linked blockchain TON, said it earned about $5.6 million in TON staking rewards last month. Crypto news outlet The Block reported on June 8 that TON Strategy announced through its official channel t

Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, Iran's negotiator, criticized the US maritime blockade on Iran and Washington's support for Israel, warning that American and Israeli assets in the Middle East could be targeted. Markets are watching for a renewed escalation

The three major US stock indexes closed lower on June 6. The Nasdaq Composite fell 4.18% from the previous session to 25,709.43. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.35% to 50,866.78, while the S&P 500 fell 2.64% to 7,383.84.

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the U.S. plans to expand the Strategic Petroleum Reserve after the conflict involving Iran ends. Markets are watching the implications for U.S. energy security policy and the outlook for crude supply. Walter Bl

Negotiations between the US and Iran have stalled over disagreements بشأن the release of Iran’s frozen assets, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader said. Markets are watching whether the two sides can strike a deal and whether tensions in the Middle E

The CLARITY Act, a key US bill to regulate digital assets, is facing last-minute resistance ahead of a Senate floor vote. Markets are watching for a possible delay in the bill's passage. CoinDesk reported on June 5 that the path to a Senate vote has

The three major US stock indexes ended mixed on June 5. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.09% from the previous session to 26,830.96. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.73% to 51,562.30, while the S&P 500 gained 0.41% to 7,584.82.

Jeff Schmid, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, said US inflation remains too high, reinforcing market expectations that the Federal Reserve could delay interest-rate cuts. Walter Bloomberg reported on June 4 that Schmid said “infl

Republican lawmakers led by US Senator Cynthia Lummis urged financial regulators to eliminate the Basel Framework’s 1250% risk weight for digital assets. The issue is drawing market attention because it could shape whether banks expand their cryptocu

President Donald Trump said negotiations between the US and Iran have entered their final stage, as markets watch for a possible breakthrough in nuclear talks between the two countries. Speaking on June 3, Trump said Iran was close to signing an agre

The three major U.S. stock indexes were trading lower as of 2:54 a.m. on June 4. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.84% from the previous session to 26,865.71. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.83% at 50,882.45, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.55% to

Solayer, an SVM-based Layer 1 blockchain, has launched an on-chain perpetual futures trading platform, a move that could intensify competition in the on-chain derivatives market. Crypto media outlet The Block reported on June 3 that Solayer had launc

Bitcoin’s theoretical fair value could reach $224,000 if it becomes established as a hedge against sovereign bond default risk, Bitwise said. The thesis reflects a growing market view that Bitcoin’s role could expand beyond digital gold to include pr

The three major US stock indexes closed higher on June 3. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.03% from the previous session to 27,093.90. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.45% to 51,308.46, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.13% to 7,609.94.

Only a single-digit share of cryptocurrency firms in the European Union have secured licenses under MiCA, the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation. The low compliance rate is drawing attention to the potential for an industry shakeout ahead of

On-chain analytics firm Bubblemaps raised suspicions of price manipulation in the LAB token and called for action from centralized exchanges, or CEXs. The issue has drawn market attention to insider trading in small-cap cryptocurrencies. On June 2, B

International oil prices erased their intraday losses and turned higher, with the market closely watching U.S.-Iran talks and developments in the Middle East. Walter Bloomberg reported on June 2 that West Texas Intermediate futures recovered earlier

Esmail Qaani, commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, said the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could come to resemble the Strait of Hormuz if Israel continues its military operations in Lebanon and Gaza. Markets are watching for

President Donald Trump said Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to halt attacks on each other. Markets are watching how easing tensions on the Lebanese front could affect the broader situation in the Middle East. Walter Bloomberg reported on June 1 that

President Donald Trump said he has not received any official notice that Iran has suspended negotiations with the US, countering reports that the talks had been halted. Markets are closely watching whether Washington and Tehran will keep negotiations

Cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen said Bitcoin’s recent weakness resembles a seasonal pattern that has repeatedly appeared in US midterm election years, as the market remains split over the latest BTC pullback. In a post on X on June 1, Cowen wro

Iranian negotiator Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said Tehran will not accept any agreement with the US unless its national rights are guaranteed. Markets are closely watching whether Washington and Tehran can reach a final deal. Walter Bloomberg reported o

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the maritime blockade on Iran remains in place and that Washington is prepared to resume military intervention if negotiations collapse. Markets are watching US-Iran talks and developments in the Strait of Hormu

The three major US stock indexes turned higher. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.12% to 26,949.39 as of 4:23 a.m. on May 30, compared with the previous close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.62% to 50,981.55, while the S&P 500 added 0.19% to 7,5