Bitcoin community weighs in on reports of Iran’s crypto toll for oil ships

Alex Thorn, an executive at crypto investment firm Galaxy, said it is monitoring onchain activity for signs of an oil tanker fee paid in BTC.
Prediction market users await Artemis II mission splashdown

The 10-day lunar flyby mission is expected to end in a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean on Friday evening.
CoreWeave lands multi-year agreement with Anthropic to run AI workloads

CoreWeave said the agreement means it now serves nine of the 10 major developers of large language models for artificial intelligence.
ADB forecasts Pakistan growth at 3.5%, warns of Middle East risks

An image of the Asia Development Bank’s logo. — Reuters/FileGrowth seen rising to 4.5% next year.Inflation projected at 6.4% this fiscal year.Middle East conflict seen as major external risk.
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank has forecast Pakistan’s economy to grow by…
Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill

The Zubair Oil Field in Basra, Iraq, April 6, 2026. — Reuters
Attacks cut Saudi Arabia’s output by 600,000 bpd: state news agency.Hormuz shipping at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters.Brent, WTI loss 11% this week on…
Sindh enforces early closures of markets, hotels amid Mideast-driven fuel crisis

A view of the rush in the Hyderi Market in Karachi during Eid shopping. — INP
Sindh’s measures come days after Centre’s announcement.Markets in the divisional headquarters to close by 9pm.Restrictions come into effect immediately, says notification.
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