Heightened US-Iran tensions risk disrupting global oil supply and trade 
stability, with potential for broader military conflict escalation.
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US destroyers cross Strait of Hormuz under Iranian fire, escalating tensions

Uphold disputes NYAG claims after a $5M CredEarn settlement, saying Cred 
misled the company and users before its 2020 collapse.

Uphold rejects NYAG claims after $5M CredEarn settlement

Polygon has introduced a privacy layer for stablecoin transfers, allowing 
transactions to remain hidden from public view while still meeting compliance 
checks. According to a statement released by Polygon on Sunday, the update 
adds a wallet feature that routes payments…

Polygon rolls out private stablecoin payments with hidden transfers

Bitcoin climbed above $81,000 on Tuesday for the first time since January, 
powered by $2.44 billion in April ETF inflows, geopolitical relief following 
the U.S.-Iran de-escalation, and a short squeeze that sent leveraged bears 
scrambling for the exits. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $81,000 on May 5, 2026, 
its highest price since January, as multiple catalysts […]

Bitcoin Breaks $81,000 Behind ETF Inflows, Iran De-escalation and a Short Squeeze

The explosion exacerbates regional tensions, potentially disrupting global oil 
supply and complicating diplomatic efforts in the Strait of Hormuz.
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South Korean vessel explosion adds to Strait of Hormuz instability

US Senator Thom Tillis said the current text of the CLARITY Act offers a 
compromise for the crypto industry and banks and provides a bipartisan path 
for the bill’s passage.

US destroyers cross Strait of Hormuz under Iranian fire, escalating tensions

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