Crypto Biz: Stablecoin jitters meet institutional momentum
Regulatory uncertainty shakes stablecoins as institutions push forward, prediction markets tighten rules and AI agents reshape micropayment economics.
P2P.me team discloses and apologizes for prediction market bets
The P2P.me team opened positions on the Polymarket prediction platform to wager whether the project would hit its $6 million fundraising goal.
Price predictions 3/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
Bitcoin and select major altcoins have turned down sharply, indicating that the bears are trying to take charge of the market.
Detroit set to enter Michigan‘s battle against Coinbase prediction markets
The US city is expected to pen an amicus brief in Coinbase’s lawsuit against the state of Michigan, which the exchange filed ahead of its prediction markets launch.
PM Shehbaz rejects summary to hike petrol, diesel prices, again
PM Shehbaz Sharif addressing the nation on March 27, 2026. — Screengrab via Geo News
Govt to bear fuel cost burden, not passing to public: PM Shehbaz.Says he rejected summary to hike petrol price by Rs95, diesel Rs203.Adds petrol should be Rs544, but govt providing it at Rs322.<p…
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Centre, provinces move to introduce targeted fuel subsidy framework using tech
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is chairing a high-level consultative meeting on the petroleum products in Islamabad on March 27, 2026. — X/@FinancegovpkIT ministry gives presentation on technological solutions.Any reduction POL prices should be passed on to consumers: Punjab.KP…
IMF shares MEFP with Pakistan after outlining 2026-27 budget key points
International Monetary Fund logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, September 4, 2018. — REutersIMF seeks 2026–27 fiscal framework, FBR tax target of Rs15.08tr.Current FY FBR target revised down to Rs13.4tr from Rs13.79tr.IMF wants faster POL price…
Barrick slows Reko Diq rollout as Iran war jolts region
An representational image of an open-pit mine. —Reuters/FileBarrick delays Reko Diq project by 12 months.Security concerns rise in Balochistan province.First production now expected by 2029.
Barrick Mining is delaying its massive copper and gold project in Pakistan due to the Middle…
Pakistan secures fuel cargoes till April 25
Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. — ReutersRefineries operate at 80-100% capacity.PSO explores additional cargoes with Oman.PARCO runs at full capacity with steady stocks.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has secured petroleum supplies until April 25, with…
Oil prices fall as Trump pauses attacks on Iranian energy plants
A worker operates valves at the Rumaila oil field, as the country cuts nearly 1.5 million barrels per day of output amid halted exports following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, in Basra, Iraq, March 4, 2026. — Reuters Talks with Iran to end the war were going “very well”:…