
Brent crude climbs to $115 as West Asia risks lift premium
Brent crude oil price climbed to $115 as West Asia conflict added a risk premium; analysts cite supply routes, limited spare capacity, and OPEC+ policy signals.
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Brent crude oil price climbed to $115 as West Asia conflict added a risk premium; analysts cite supply routes, limited spare capacity, and OPEC+ policy signals.

Explains the Kalshi class action lawsuit, death carve-out, CFTC regulations on event contracts, linking Khamenei market terms to non-payouts and disclosure.

Binance tells a U.S. Senate probe it found no direct crypto flows to Iran; counsel cites tightened controls plus action on middlemen, noting OFAC/DOJ context.

China halts diesel and gasoline exports, NDRC directive March 5, 2026, Asian diesel supply and prices; analysts cite Gulf risk and tax changes and overcapacity.

Flow data shows five exchanges and ruble-to-USDT routes, cards; OFAC/EU steps lift risk. Russia crypto sanctions evasion, Elliptic report, stablecoin A7A5.

Macron Iran nuclear weapons quote, IAEA assessment of Iran, Trump-Israel claims on Iran are examined; data shows split reactions shaping security risk.

Strait of Hormuz closure, IRGC VHF warning, transit passage under international law assessed as alerts hit shipping; UKMTO, EU Aspides cite no formal order.

Data shows Tether freezes $4.2B in USDT, USDT wallet blacklist, MiCA stablecoin regulation drive compliance; $4.2B frozen over three years amid DOJ cooperation.

Binance sanctions investigation, Iran-linked crypto transfers, U.S. Senate inquiry: reports of $1.7B flows test 2023 plea monitorship as Binance rebuts.

RICO lawsuit, Brad Bao, CERE token: N.D. Cal. complaint alleges early token fees and governance lapses; impact on Cere Network and holders. Filed Feb 2026.

How the Microsoft Starlink partnership expands access and AI use, while Kenya’s regulator, pricing and capacity constraints shape rollout and ISP competition.

White House says Trump will not grant clemency; we explain the Sam Bankman-Fried pardon question, how pardons differ from commutations, and what reactions signal.