Solana’s network expansion remains robust, with reports indicating an average of 8.4 million new addresses being added weekly. This growth highlights Solana’s increasing adoption and usage, despite the token priced significantly below its all-time high. The network’s rapid expansion in new addresses coincides with Solana achieving a record high in… Listen ⇢

The convergence of a predicted “super” El Niño and ongoing geopolitical tensions from the U.S.-Israel war with Iran has raised concerns over global food prices. John Authers highlights that these factors are contributing to significant price pressures on food commodities, with U.S. consumers feeling the impact. El Niño, with an… Listen ⇢

The Los Angeles Lakers have undergone significant changes during the NBA free agency period, focusing their efforts on building a team around Luka Doncic. This strategic pivot follows LeBron James’ decision to leave the Lakers, ending his eight-year tenure with the franchise. The Lakers quickly signed several key players, including… Listen ⇢

Key Takeaways Thailand’s bank set up checks to flag USDT transactions, restricting evasion of compliance measures. New source-of-funds rules cut large cash withdrawals by 35%, boosting the national electronic economy. Authorities restricted abnormal gold bullion buying, dropping monthly volumes to strengthen the local baht. Bank of Thailand Targets Stablecoins Transactions… Listen ⇢

As the Federal Reserve approaches its July meeting, markets are focused on Kevin Warsh’s first interest rate decision as Chair. Warsh has so far refrained from providing forward guidance or submitting rate projections, leaving market participants uncertain about his policy direction. The decision is particularly significant given current economic conditions,… Listen ⇢

Circle has minted an additional $250 million of USDC on the Solana blockchain, according to a report by @martypartymusic. This issuance is part of a broader trend in 2026, where USDC minting on Solana has reached approximately $64.25 billion to $64.78 billion. The increased issuance suggests sustained demand for dollar… Listen ⇢

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced it has conducted an operation to intercept and halt two ships it accused of violating navigation rules in the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz. This incident comes amid heightened tensions in the ongoing 2026 conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. Since… Listen ⇢

The United States has launched a series of military strikes after Iran targeted an American military base in Kuwait, according to reports from the Jerusalem Post. This action marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran, which has been simmering since joint U.S.-Israeli operations earlier… Listen ⇢

Reports indicate that Bahraini, Saudi, and U.S. fighter jets are actively engaging in low-altitude intercept missions against Iranian drones. This development is part of the ongoing 2026 Iran War, with Iranian drones reportedly targeting U.S. military bases in Bahrain and allied territories. The conflict has seen escalating military actions, including… Listen ⇢