Bunker Buster Blitz: US Claims Iranian Nuclear Sites Obliterated, Intel Reports Say Otherwise

The U.S. missile attack dubbed “Operation Midnight Hammer” apparently fell short of wiping out Iran’s nuclear sites—namely Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan—according to a CNN report. The news outlet’s intelligence source said the damage might only delay Iran’s nuclear progress by a few months. At the same time, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pushed back and … Read more

Supreme Court Ruling Shields Fed Chair Powell From Removal: Report

According to a report from Reuters, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is still positioned to serve his full term despite pressure from President Donald Trump, shielded by a recent Supreme Court ruling affirming the Fed’s independence and limiting presidential power over its leadership. Since Trump took office and even during his campaign, the 47th … Read more

US-Brokered Israel-Iran Ceasefire Crumbles Despite Trump’s Midnight Declaration

A U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran collapsed within hours amid mutual accusations of violations and public frustration from President Donald Trump. Fragile Israel-Iran Ceasefire Shatters Within Hours A ceasefire announced by U.S. President Donald Trump between Israel and Iran rapidly unraveled early Tuesday, with both sides launching new attacks and accusing the other of … Read more

US Senator’s Bill Aims to Block Officials From Profiting Off Crypto Endorsements

U.S. Senator Adam Schiff has introduced the “Curbing Officials’ Income and Nondisclosure (COIN) Act,” aimed at preventing the president, vice president, and their immediate families from using their positions for personal financial gain. Act Seeks to Block Officials From Endorsing Tokens Bearing Their Names U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff has introduced a bill barring the U.S. … Read more

Trump Media Confirms $2.3B Bitcoin Treasury Plan Amid $400M Stock Buyback

Trump Media unleashes a $400 million stock buyback, powering ahead with its $2.3 billion bitcoin treasury plan and accelerating its high-stakes push into digital assets. Trump Media Launches $400M Buyback as Bitcoin Treasury Plan Stays Full Speed Ahead Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. (Nasdaq, NYSE Texas: DJT), the media company founded by President Donald … Read more

Trump’s Tariffs Reshaped Bitcoin’s Backbone, Institutional Bitcoin Takeover, and More — Week in Review

Trump’s tariffs just reshaped bitcoin’s backbone, Blackrock could orchestrate institutional bitcoin takeover, Trump praises Senate-backed stablecoin bill, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Chinese mining giants Bitmain, Canaan, and MicroBT are relocating operations due to Trump-era tariffs. Meanwhile, concerns over Bitcoin’s decentralization have emerged, with podcast host Vlad Costea warning of … Read more

Polymarket Predicts Iran Nuclear Facility Destruction Before Official Announcements

Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction market, claimed to have accurately predicted the destruction of Iran’s nuclear facilities prior to official announcements from U.S. President Donald Trump and The New York Times. The platform reported the confirmation at 7:49 PM, just one minute before Trump made his announcement at 7:50 PM. This assertion highlights Polymarket’s role in … Read more

Trump’s Iran Strike Sends Shockwaves Through Crypto—Bitcoin Briefly Slips Below $101K

After U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States had carried out a successful airstrike in Iran, bitcoin’s value recoiled, dipping to $100,945 per coin. $40B Gone in Hours: Bitcoin Falters After U.S. Airstrike on Iran At the time of writing, BTC is trading higher following Trump’s latest remarks on the escalating conflict between … Read more

Treasury Secretary Says Crypto Not Threat to Dollar as US Pursues Digital Asset Dominance

The U.S. Treasury signals an aggressive push into digital assets, positioning the dollar to thrive globally as sweeping reforms ignite unprecedented innovation and financial expansion. Digital Assets Are Global Phenomenon Ignored Too Long by Governments, Says Treasury Secretary Bessent Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized on social media platform X on June 18 that the U.S. … Read more

Interest Rate Showdown: Trump vs. Powell, Massie vs. the Fed

U.S. President Donald Trump launched a blistering critique of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week, intensifying his demand for lower interest rates as Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) reinforced concerns about the central bank’s fading influence. Trump Slams Fed as Nation Ranks 35th in Global Interest Rates President Donald Trump is once again targeting Federal … Read more