Key Highlights: The Scheme: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has formalized a crypto-denominated transit fee for the Strait of Hormuz, charging up to $2 million per vessel. Ship operators…

Key Highlights: The Third Rejection: Bitcoin hit a 12-week high of $79,488 on April 27, then fell back to $77,700. This is now the third rejection at the $80,000 level.…

Key Highlights: The Anomaly: Bitcoin has climbed roughly 15% since early April, but funding rates have stayed negative—a combination that 10x Research describes as having "almost no historical precedent." ETF…

Key Highlights: Direct Competition with BlackRock: Goldman Sachs filed for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF on April 14, 2026, just 80 days after BlackRock filed its own version on January…