Happy Friday all! If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto and stocks, here's your full recap:
🚨 Major Headlines & Market Moves 🚨
- The US war with Iran has cost an estimated $25 billion since strikes began.
- Iran launches its 15th missile attack on Israel since midnight.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu says Iran is no longer capable of enriching uranium or producing ballistic missiles.
- President Trump states he advised Israel against striking oil and gas fields.
- Treasury Secretary Bessent indicates the US may lift sanctions on Iranian oil.
- Brent crude oil prices briefly surge to $116 per barrel after Middle East refinery strikes.
- US gas prices climb to $3.88 per gallon, marking the largest monthly increase in 30 years.
- The Cleveland Fed projects 3% CPI inflation for March.
- Polymarket now prices a 33% probability of no Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026.
- Brazil implements a 25 basis point rate cut, lowering its benchmark to 14.75%.
- North Carolina advances a bill to create a state strategic Bitcoin reserve.
- Morgan Stanley files SEC paperwork for a spot Bitcoin ETF under ticker MSBT.
- Strive acquires 317 Bitcoin for $23 million, bringing total holdings to 13,628.
- A testnet for Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 360 launches to improve quantum security.
- SEC Chair Paul Atkins emphasizes the need for regulatory clarity in crypto markets and announces a new framework.
- Kalshi raises over $1 billion in new financing at a $22 billion valuation.
📊 Altcoin Market Updates 📊
- Sui introduces the Hashi devnet, enabling Bitcoin holders to earn yield and participate in lending and borrowing.
- The Solana memecoin $LOL surges 895% within 24 hours of its launch on PumpFun.
- JPMorgan highlights Hyperliquid's rising popularity for continuous oil trading.
- Crypto.com adopts AI across the enterprise, leading to a roughly 12% reduction in its workforce.
- More than 127,000 crypto traders face liquidation over the past 24 hours.
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Credit to the following X accounts for key insights & updates: @whaleinsider @bitcoinmagazine @watcherguru
@degeneratenews @charliebilello @economyapp @earnings_time
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