The blockade&#8217;s disruption of oil trade could exacerbate global energy 
instability, impacting economies reliant on Strait of Hormuz shipments.
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20,000 sailors stranded as Hormuz blockade disrupts global oil trade

Crypto investors have lost more than $100 million to physical extortion in the 
first four months of 2026, according to blockchain security firm CertiK, as 
criminal groups increasingly target the people behind digital wallets rather 
than the technology securing them. The attacks, known in the industry as 
“wrench attacks,” use kidnapping, assault, threats, or other […]
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IRL crypto threats: Physical “wrench attacks” have led to over $100 million in losses since January alone

China&#8217;s defiance of US sanctions may heighten geopolitical tensions, 
potentially hindering peace efforts and impacting global oil markets.
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China rejects US sanctions over Iran, vows to protect firms

Ethereum Foundation&#8217;s shift from Lido highlights a move towards 
decentralization, impacting staking dynamics and market liquidity strategies.
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pivot appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum Foundation unstakes $49.6M of ETH from Lido in strategic pivot

Bitget launches preOPAI on IPO Prime, offering OpenAI-linked pre-IPO exposure 
through Solana as interest in AI assets grows.

Bitget taps $4T AI boom with OpenAI-linked pre-IPO token on Solana

The retention of Australia&#8217;s 50% CGT discount for crypto supports long-term 
investment stability, potentially influencing investor behavior and market 
dynamics.
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20,000 sailors stranded as Hormuz blockade disrupts global oil trade

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