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Bitcoin Surges 5% to $64K, Settles Near $62.5K as Trump Says Netanyahu Must Accept Iran Deal

DIGIT — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:05:09 +0000

Bitcoin climbed roughly 5% to around $64,000 on Sunday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will have “no choice” but to accept a U.S.-brokered deal with Iran. Trump Says the Deal Is ‘Almost Complete’ The rally followed remarks in which Trump framed the agreement as a near-certainty and signaled he […]

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Bank of Israel Buys $801 Million in Rare Market Intervention to Halt the Shekel’s Surge

DIGIT — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:30:47 +0000

The Bank of Israel purchased $801 million in May to stop the shekel from rising as the currency reached one of its strongest exchange rates against the U.S. dollar. Even so, the currency terminated May with its value rising by 4.6%. Israel’s Shekel Hits New Highs Even As Bank Of Israel Intervenes in FX Markets […]

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Crypto Holders Avoid Israel’s Tax Program, Exposing Just $50.7M of Hidden Capital

DIGIT — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:30:23 +0000

Israel’s latest voluntary disclosure program is drawing little participation from crypto holders, with new data showing that only a small share of undeclared digital‑asset wealth is being reported. Broad Underperformance Across All Assets Israel’s push to surface undeclared cryptocurrency holdings is falling far short of expectations, with new data showing that taxpayers are largely avoiding […]

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Polish Crypto Exchange Zondacrypto CEO Flees to Israel as $97M Fraud Probe Deepens

DIGIT — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:32:36 +0000

Polish prosecutors have opened a fraud investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto after chief executive Przemysław Kral departed for Israel, where his citizenship could prevent extradition, leaving up to 30,000 users facing losses tied to an inaccessible cold wallet holding 4,500 bitcoin. Key Takeaways: Polish prosecutors launched a fraud investigation into Zondacrypto, identifying losses of at […]

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Strait of Hormuz Blockade: Trump Says No Ship Moves Without US Navy Approval

DIGIT — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:01:06 +0000

President Donald Trump declared Thursday that the United States has total control over the Strait of Hormuz and that no ship can enter or leave without U.S. Navy approval. Key Takeaways: President Trump declared on April 23, 2026, that the U.S. Navy has sealed the Strait of Hormuz pending an Iran deal. Iran seized two […]

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‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’ — Trump Warns Iran to Accept Deal or Lose Every Bridge and Power Plant

DIGIT — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:50:27 +0000

President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to destroy every power plant and bridge in Iran after Iranian gunboats fired on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing a fragile Pakistan-brokered ceasefire to the edge of collapse. Key Takeaways: Trump threatened to destroy every power plant and bridge in Iran if the country rejects a proposed […]

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US Blockades Iranian Ports in Strait of Hormuz: Oil Prices Spike Higher

DIGIT — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:45:36 +0000

The United States Navy began enforcing a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. ET, targeting Tehran’s remaining oil export revenue without halting global shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: The U.S. Navy began enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports on April […]

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Israel and Lebanon Set First Direct Talks in Washington as Trump Warns Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Tolls

DIGIT — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:30:51 +0000

The United States is hosting the first direct Israel-Lebanon negotiations in years next Tuesday in Washington as President Donald Trump simultaneously draws a hard line against Iran over tanker tolls at the Strait of Hormuz, a combination that rattled global oil and commodity markets into Friday’s close. Key Takeaways: Israel and Lebanon meet at the […]

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Iran Strikes Saudi Pipeline and Israel Launches Airstrikes on Lebanon Hours After Ceasefire Deal

DIGIT — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:35:06 +0000

Iran struck Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline after the U.S.-Pakistan-brokered ceasefire took effect, and Israel hit Lebanon with its largest airstrike wave in years, leaving a two-week truce looking fragile before the ink dried. Key Takeaways: Iran struck Saudi Aramco’s East-West Pipeline on April 8, cutting roughly hundreds of thousands of barrels per day of flow. […]

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‘A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight’: Trump Posts on Truth Social as US-Israel Strikes Hit Iran

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:30:13 +0000

The Israel Defense Forces warned Iranian civilians to stay off trains Monday before striking railway lines, bridges, and missile sites across Iran in the latest wave of coordinated U.S.-Israeli airstrikes tied to a looming deadline from President Donald Trump. Key Takeaways: The IDF warned Iranian civilians to avoid trains by 21:00 local time on April […]

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