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  1. 31 MaySpaceX wins $6.45B in Space Force deals as government contracts anchor anticipated IPOmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · NORTH AMERICA · 4 minmarkets
  2. 31 MayOil Markets Brace as US-Iran Hormuz Standoff Intensifiesmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 minmarkets
  3. 31 MayIran's supreme leader dead, nuclear talks collapse: the markets reckoningmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  4. 31 MayHORMUZ MOMENTUM: US-IRAN STANDOFF PUSHES GLOBAL OIL MARKETS TOWARD SUPPLY SHOCKmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 minmarkets
  5. 30 MayHormuz Deadlock: Oil Markets Brace as US-Iran Talks Stall Over World's Most Strategic Chokepointmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  6. 30 MayThe Accountability Gap: Trump Faces IRS Fraud Claims as Markets Price Political Riskmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · united-states · 4 minmarkets
  7. 29 MayOil Markets Brace as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Redefine the Energy-Security Nexusmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East / Global Markets · 6 minmarkets
  8. 29 MayOil Markets Swing as Hormuz Becomes the Decisive Variable in US-Iran Talksmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 minmarkets
  9. 29 MayCFTC Opens the Door to Perpetual Futures—Conditionallymarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 5 minmarkets
  10. 28 MayTrump's Dual Financial Gambit: The $250 Bill and the Clarity Act Move Marketsmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 minmarkets
  11. 28 MayTether's Dollar-Backed Surge and DJI's Security Gambit: Two Tests of US-China Financial Decouplingmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 minmarkets
  12. 28 MayCrypto Markets Shed $80 Billion as US-Iran Strike Exchange Jolts Oil and Risk Assetsmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  13. 28 MayCrypto markets dump as U.S.-Iran escalation tests bitcoin's safe-haven claimmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 minmarkets
  14. 28 MayCalifornia Moves to Block Trump Allies From a $1.8bn Federal Fundmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 3 minmarkets
  15. 28 MayBitcoin's Weekend Gap Is Closing — What Three Unresolved CME Gaps Tell Us About the Market Structure Below $73Kmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 minmarkets
  16. 28 MayBitcoin's institucional reckoning: ETF exits, treasury sell-offs, and the structural case for cautionmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 4 minmarkets
  17. 28 MayBitcoin Bows to Geopolitical Gravity as CME Gap Era Nears Endmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 4 minmarkets
  18. 28 MayBitcoin CME Gaps Finally Closing: $67K Beckons as Polymarket Bets 84% on Dropmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 3 minmarkets
  19. 27 MayRobinhood's AI Bet: Automated Trading Arrives for the Retail Massesmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 4 minmarkets
  20. 27 MayOil Markets Brace for Escalation as US Strikes on Iran Complicate AI-Driven Equity Rallymarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 minmarkets
  21. 27 MayOrca's Permissioned Pools Mark Solana's Institutional Pivot on RWA Tokenizationmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 minmarkets
  22. 27 MayECB Warns Markets Are Underpricing Geopolitical and Fiscal Tail Risksmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 6 minmarkets
  23. 27 MayBitcoin's Lost Momentum: Capital Rotates Toward Metals and AI as Crypto's 2026 Slump Deepensmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 4 minmarkets
  24. 27 MayBitcoin's Losing Streak Against Gold Exposes a Market Caught Between Two Bubblesmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 5 minmarkets
  25. 27 MayBitcoin's Seven-Day Bleed: ETF Outflows, Gold's Glide, and the S&P's Quiet Supremacymarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 4 minmarkets
  26. 26 MayTrump doubles down on crypto as America’s new frontier: ‘a major industry, and we must protect it’markets · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 7 minmarkets
  27. 26 MayStrategy's Bitcoin Pause Exposes a Market Built on One Buyermarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · north-america · 6 minmarkets
  28. 26 MayBitcoin's Successor: Corporate America Quietly Controls Nearly 5% of Ethereummarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 minmarkets
  29. 26 MayBitcoin volatility hits 8-month low as ETF outflows accelerate and quantum risk surfaces on prediction marketsmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 minmarkets
  30. 26 MayBitcoin's Low-Volatility Trap: Supply Compression, Options Skew, and the $80K Testmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · GLOBAL · 6 minmarkets
  31. 25 MayTokenized Finance and the Peacekeeping Deficit: Two Regulatory Divergences, One Structural Signalmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 4 minmarkets
  32. 25 MaySigns of Slowdown Mount as Labor Markets Cool and Institutional Players Repositionmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 6 minmarkets
  33. 25 MayOil Markets React as US-Iran Hormuz Deal Comes Into Viewmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  34. 25 MayOil Slides 5% as Iran-US Hormuz Agreement in Principle Lifts Crypto, Equitiesmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  35. 25 MayOil Slides to Two-Week Low as US-Iran Peace Deal Signals Ease Sanctions Riskmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  36. 25 MayNASA Thermal Data Fuels Conflicting Reports on Kharg Island Incidentmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  37. 25 MayBitcoin's Iran Discount: How a Nuclear Deal Could Reshape Crypto's Near-Term Outlookmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 4 minmarkets
  38. 24 MayTrump Claims Iran Deal Would Reopen the World's Most Vital Oil Chokepointmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 2 minmarkets
  39. 24 MayBitcoin's $74,300 Slide and the ETF Exodus That Puts $2.26 Billion on the Tablemarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 7 minmarkets
  40. 23 MayTrump's Growth Pitch Meets Iran Escalation: Markets Ride a Divergent Signalmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · North America / Middle East · 6 minmarkets
  41. 23 MayBitcoin's ETF Exodus Exposes the Limits of Institutional Validationmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 6 minmarkets
  42. 22 MayTrump's Kura Sushi Bet Highlights Investor Interest in Meme Stocks Amid Political Contextmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 4 minmarkets
  43. 22 MayMark Cuban Sells Most of His Bitcoin, Calls It a Failed Hedge as Dollar Weakness Persistsmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · US · 5 minmarkets
  44. 21 MayxAI's Gas Gamble: $2.8B Turbine Deal Follows Generator Lawsuit as Anthropic Compute Pact Surfacesmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 4 minmarkets
  45. 21 MayUS Sanctions Hezbollah MPs as Israeli Strikes Escalate in Lebanonmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 minmarkets
  46. 21 MaySpaceX IPO Filing Exposes $1.25 Billion Monthly AI Compute Deal and 18,712 BTC Treasurymarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 6 minmarkets
  47. 21 MaySpaceX Files for $SPCX IPO in Largest-Ever Listing Gambitmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · united-states · 6 minmarkets
  48. 21 MaySpaceX IPO Filing Reveals 18,712 Bitcoin and a $4.3B Loss. The Market Is Buying Both Anyway.markets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 minmarkets
  49. 21 MayBitcoin markets weigh Iran nuclear talks against weakening ETF demandmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 5 minmarkets
  50. 20 MaySpaceX's $1.5 Trillion IPO Bet: Bitcoin, Gas Turbines, and the Arithmetic of Musk's Empiremarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 6 minmarkets
  51. 20 MayOpenAI's IPO Ambition Meets Vietnam's AI Law: Two Models for the AI Era Collidemarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 minmarkets
  52. 20 MayChinese Supertankers Slip Through Hormuz as Investors Price in Reopeningmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 minmarkets
  53. 20 MayAIPAC-Backed Challenger Ed Gallrein Claims Victory Over Representative Thomas Massie in Kentucky Primarymarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · north-america · 4 minmarkets
  54. 19 MayUkraine Strikes Heart of Russian Oil Industry, Markets Brace for Refinery Disruptionmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 6 minmarkets
  55. 19 MayBitcoin's 73% Demand Collapse Signals More Than a Routine Pullbackmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 2 minmarkets
  56. 18 MayThirty years of Amazon: why no Western company has come closemarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · north america · 5 minmarkets
  57. 18 MayIran's Bitcoin Insurance Gambit: Sanctions Evasion or Strait of Hormuz Power Play?markets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 6 minmarkets
  58. 18 MayBessent's Dual Track: G7 Pressed on Iran Sanctions as US Extends Russian Oil Waivermarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 4 minmarkets
  59. 17 MayBitcoin's $78K Dip Tests the Bull Market's Institutional Thesismarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 4 minmarkets
  60. 16 MayHezbollah Claims Drone Strikes Against Israeli Military Targets Near Lebanese Bordermarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  61. 08 MayU.S. Navy Jets Disable Two Iranian Tankers in Escalation of Gulf Blockademarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 minmarkets
  62. 08 MayIran's Strait of Hormuz Leverage and the New Oil Arithmeticmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 4 minmarkets
  63. 08 MayIranian Naval Forces Strike US Destroyers Near Strait of Hormuzmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Middle East · 5 minmarkets
  64. 08 MayGermany's Crypto Tax Overhaul Threatens One-Year Haven as Berlin Seeks Revenuemarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 minmarkets
  65. 08 MayCoinbase's Q1 loss and Washington's regulatory pivot arrive on the same daymarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · americas · 4 minmarkets
  66. 07 MayMorgan Stanley Enters Crypto Trading With a Price War. Competitors Should Be Worried.markets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · US · 4 minmarkets
  67. 07 MayBitMine's Ethereum Accumulation Play Nears Finish Line as Staking Pivot Loomsmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · Global · 4 minmarkets
  68. 07 MaySpaceX's Colossus Cluster Becomes AI Infrastructure's New Center of Gravitymarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · AMERICAS · 4 minmarkets
  69. 06 MayPetro Wants Colombia's Caribbean Coast to Run on Bitcoin — and Surplus Windmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · latin_america · 5 minmarkets
  70. 06 MayHut 8's AI Pivot Underscores Crypto Mining's Strategic Reckoningmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 4 minmarkets
  71. 06 MayBitcoin Tracks Washington Whiplash as Iran Deal Speculation Swings Marketsmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 minmarkets
  72. 04 MayUS Naval AI Deployment and Hormuz Blockade Strands 1.8 Million Barrels a Day of Iranian Crudemarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 5 minmarkets
  73. 04 MayIranian Strike on Fujairah Oil Hub Sends Shockwaves Through Energy Marketsmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 minmarkets
  74. 04 MayBessent's Hormuz Gambit: Washington Asks Beijing to Do What Maximum Pressure Couldn'tmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 5 minmarkets
  75. 04 MayBitcoin's $80K Crossroads: Iran Risk Meets Institutional Demand — and the Market Is Splitmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 minmarkets
  76. 04 MayBitcoin Clears $80K as Bears Eye $300M in Liquidationsmarkets · Moemedi Michael Poncana · global · 5 minmarkets
  77. 04 MayBitcoin Hits Three-Month High, Eyes $95K Target as ETF Inflows Signal Institutional Convictionmarkets · Monexus Staff Writer · GLOBAL · 5 minmarkets