Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Hours After Trump Said It Would ‘Never’ Clos…
In recent developments, iran’s military reasserted control over the Strait of Hormuz on April 18, 2026, directly contradicting President Donald Trump’s claims that the critical waterway was fully open and…
Bitcoin, Stocks Surge as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is ‘Completely Open’
In recent developments, bitcoin spiked above $77,000 as stock indices set records, following word that Iran’s Strait of Hormuz is open during the ceasefire. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Polymarket odds of Hormuz Strait traffic normalizing by end of May spike to 73%
In recent developments, traders on the Polymarket prediction market platform place the odds of the Strait returning to normal traffic by May 31, 2026, at 73%. Looking closer, market participants…
Oil Prices Crash as Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz
In recent developments, the announcement was made by Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who specified that as part of the ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz was “completely open.” Oil futures…
Bitcoin bounces to $72.5K as markets react to US Strait of Hormuz blockade
In recent developments, bitcoin rallied to $72,500 as US stocks reacted to US efforts to blockade the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the rebound, BTC traders warned that a price correction…
Iran Limits Strait of Hormuz to 15 Ships Per Day Under US Ceasefire Deal
In recent developments, iran has imposed a hard limit of 15 vessels per day through the Strait of Hormuz under the fragile ceasefire agreement reached with the United States on…
Trump Signals Joint US-Iran Control of Strait of Hormuz Amid Oil Crisis
In recent developments, u.S. President Donald Trump signaled the Strait of Hormuz could reopen under potential joint control with Iran as he delayed planned strikes, easing immediate pressure on global…
Bitcoin Slips to $68K as Trump Strait of Hormuz Warning Sparks Mass Liquidations
In recent developments, bitcoin and the broader crypto economy slipped Saturday evening after President Donald Trump posted that the U.S. would obliterate Iran’s power plants if the Strait of Hormuz…
