Global Intelligence Briefing
Markets
What on earth is going on with the oil price?
Oil price moves have made headlines since the Iran conflict started - but why have there been such sharp swings?
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Crypto
SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ calls for simpler disclosure rules, flags tokenization debate
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce urged regulators to simplify corporate disclosure rules and allow experimentation with tokenized securities via a potential innovation exemption.
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Crypto
Anchorage Digital ties in Puffer Finance for institutional Ethereum restaking
The integration allows institutions to stake Ether held in Anchorage custody and receive Puffer’s liquid restaking token while earning staking and restaking rewards.
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World
Iran's new supreme leader vows to block Strait of Hormuz in first statement
A message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei also says Iran will continue targeting US bases in the region.
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Crypto
US Senate votes to include CBDC ban in bipartisan housing bill
The provision banning the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency was included in housing affordability legislation.
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