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Trump’s National Cyber Strategy pledges to support crypto and blockchain

Mixers, privacy coins and the threat quantum computing could pose to Bitcoin were all points of speculation across the industry following the release of Trump’s Cyber Strategy.

Community banks and crypto industry ‘are allies’ in CLARITY Act debate: Exec

If the crypto industry and community banks cannot find common ground on the CLARITY Act, the only winners will be the “big banks,” according to crypto executive Austin Campbell.

When buying Bitcoin, don’t expect profit for at least 3 years: Data

Bitcoin’s price volatility tends to scare off buyers, but data shows investors who hold for at least three years have a higher chance of locking in significant returns.

These stocks in the S&P 500 have dropped the most since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran

A disappointing Friday employment report helped send stocks down further, with cruise operators hammered

That viral Big Arch burger video could be worth at least $18 million to McDonald’s in free publicity

Rivals like Burger King and Wendy’s have also been biting off that McDonald’s CEO video — and industry experts say it’s good for business for everybody.

Defense-tech stocks are the hot trade as Iran conflict widens

In a week when conflict in Iran sent the U.S. equity market into a tailspin, technology stocks tied to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence have proved more resilient than sectors investors have typically treated as safe havens.

Oil surge sparks Treasury market’s worst weekly rout since ‘liberation day’ chaos

Government bonds globally were hit hard by surging oil prices as the Iran conflict extends into the weekend

Defense companies agree to ramp up output after meeting with Trump

The meeting came shortly after a Trump social-media post appearing to rule out talks with Iran as the conflict drags down stocks and as oil prices shoot up.

Ex-CFO sentenced to two years after diverting $35M to crypto venture

Nevin Shetty was convicted of wire fraud related to secretly moving $35 million in funds from a Seattle startup to his own crypto platform in 2022 to use for DeFi investments.

Oil prices are surging. Will that help Tesla and others sell more EVs?

A 9% jump in gasoline prices in a week could make electric vehicles look more affordable to consumers.

Price predictions 3/6: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR

Bitcoin sold off below $70,000 on Friday, leading analysts to conclude that this week’s breakout to $74,000 was a relief rally rather than a longer-lasting sign of a trend change.

Crude-oil futures haven’t been this overbought since 1990. That doesn’t mean the rally is over.

A momentum indicator for a crude futures chart has soared to its highest level in 36 years, but as the Wall Street saying goes, overbought doesn’t mean over.

U.S. oil prices notch record weekly gain of nearly 36%, as Middle East conflict spurs worries over production cuts

Oil prices rallied Friday to set a record weekly gain, with the Middle East starting to feel a squeeze in production and storage capacity as the Iran conflict ran through a seventh day.

Curve Finance accuses PancakeSwap of copying its code

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Gold prices post worst week since January. The dollar gets part of the blame.

Gold and silver rose after weak jobs data were reported, but still finished lower for the week.

US senator calls for anti-corruption provisions in crypto bills

Senator Elizabeth Warren pointed to the SEC's recent settlement with Tron founder Justin Sun, saying “any crypto legislation moving through Congress“ should address corruption.

Stagflation? $150 oil? Not all 401(k)s are losing money.

The problem with crises like this is that stocks and bonds can both fail.

This is the age when women’s wages tend to stop growing — and the gender pay gap gets even worse

It’s about more than just wages, as women also fall behind in wealth, career opportunities and investing confidence.

Bitcoin price falls under $70K again: Three key reasons

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2M0NGItNzU3OS03YjIwLThmZTAtMzkyN2ExZWMwNDViLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitcoin price falls under $70K again: Three key reasons" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Profit-taking by short-term Bitcoin traders accelerated the BTC drop below $70,000, but spot and futures traders may kickstart a quick recovery.</p>

Why you shouldn’t blame AI for the weak jobs data

Economists and Wall Street analysts say there is very little overlap between February’s labor-market weakness and AI’s impact on jobs.