U.S. nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February, while the unemployment rate remained at 4.4%. Average hourly earnings rose 0.4% month-over-month to $37.32, up 3.8% year-over-year.
Polymarket Odds See A 23% Chance Of Ethereum Hitting $1600 In March, As Oil Continues Soaring On Back Of Iran War: Market
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TRUMP: AFTER SURRENDER, IRAN CAN SELECT GREAT,ACCEPTABLE LEADER
TRUMP: MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN (MIGA!)
TRUMP: MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN (MIGA!)
Binance published a formal response to a Feb. 24 inquiry from U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, stating that recent media reports alleging sanctions compliance failures are “false” and based on misunderstandings. The exchange said it maintains strict KYC and sanctions controls, prohibits users in Iran, and has offboarded entities flagged during law-enforcement investigations while continuing to cooperate with authorities. 一 link
BLACKROCK’S $26 BILLION PRIVATE CREDIT FUND LIMITS WITHDRAWALS: BBG
SHAREHOLDERS REQUESTED 9.3% BUT MANAGEMENT CAPPED AT 5%
PRIVATE CREDIT FUNDS BRACE FOR REDEMPTION WAVE AS BLACKROCK, BLACKSTONE, BLUE OWL FACE RECORD WITHDRAWAL REQUESTS
BLACKSTONE FLAGSHIP PRIVATE CREDIT FUND FULFILLED RECORD "7.9% OF SHARES" EARLIER IN WEEK WITH FIRM AND EMPLOYEES STEPPING IN TO OFFSET: INFINITYHEDGE
BLACKROCK SHARES DOWN 6%
SHAREHOLDERS REQUESTED 9.3% BUT MANAGEMENT CAPPED AT 5%
PRIVATE CREDIT FUNDS BRACE FOR REDEMPTION WAVE AS BLACKROCK, BLACKSTONE, BLUE OWL FACE RECORD WITHDRAWAL REQUESTS
BLACKSTONE FLAGSHIP PRIVATE CREDIT FUND FULFILLED RECORD "7.9% OF SHARES" EARLIER IN WEEK WITH FIRM AND EMPLOYEES STEPPING IN TO OFFSET: INFINITYHEDGE
BLACKROCK SHARES DOWN 6%
Bitcoin miner Cango has temporarily taken about 30% of its mining capacity offline, reducing its average operating hashrate to 34.55 EH/s versus 50 EH/s deployed, as declining mining profitability pressures operations. The company said the move is part of efforts to optimize equipment. — link
Pakistan’s parliament has passed the Virtual Assets Act, establishing a formal regulatory framework for digital assets and creating the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) to license and supervise crypto businesses. The law introduces requirements for virtual asset service providers, market oversight, and AML/CFT compliance.— link
The CFTC And SEC Create Plan To Move Into The Same Building, Aims To Enhance Coordination And Alignment, However Sources Insist That Merging The Agencies Is Not In The Plan: BBG
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IRGC SPOKESMAN CHALLENGES TRUMP TO HAVE US VESSELS ESCORT OIL TANKERS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ - IRANIAN STATE MEDIA: INFINITYHEDGE
OIL POSTS BIGGEST WEEKLY GAIN IN DECADES: INFINITYHEDGE
U.S. crude soared 35.63% for the biggest weekly gain in the history of the futures contract dating back to 1983. Brent jumped about 28% for its biggest weekly gain since April 2020
Goldman Sachs: Based on these new data, developments and the size of the shock, we now think that oil prices would likely exceed $100 next week if no signs of solutions for the Strait of Hormuz emerge by then
U.S. crude soared 35.63% for the biggest weekly gain in the history of the futures contract dating back to 1983. Brent jumped about 28% for its biggest weekly gain since April 2020
Goldman Sachs: Based on these new data, developments and the size of the shock, we now think that oil prices would likely exceed $100 next week if no signs of solutions for the Strait of Hormuz emerge by then
According to WSJ, prediction-market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are in early talks with investors about new funding rounds that could value each company at around $20 billion, roughly double their late-2025 valuations. Kalshi was last valued at about $11 billion after raising $1 billion in December 2025 and reports an annualized revenue run rate above $1 billion. Polymarket was valued at about $9 billion in October 2025 after ICE agreed to invest up to $2 billion. — link
DUBAI-BOUND FLIGHTS HOLDING AFTER REPORTED DRONE STRIKE NEAR DUBAI AIRPORT - FLIGHTRADAR: INFINITYHEDGE
DUBAI AUTHORITIES CONFIRM FALL OF A SHRAPNEL FRAGMENT FROM INTERCEPTION
DUBAI AUTHORITIES CONFIRM FALL OF A SHRAPNEL FRAGMENT FROM INTERCEPTION
Bybit announced that Co-CEO Helen Liu will step down on April 30, 2026 to pursue a new entrepreneurial venture. Liu joined Bybit in 2020 and previously served as VP of Human Resources, VP of Marketing, Chief of Staff, and Chief Operating Officer before becoming Co-CEO in 2025. Bybit co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou said the company will continue advancing its global business under the existing leadership team. — link
On March 6 (ET), Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a total net outflow of $349 million yesterday. The Bitcoin spot ETF with the largest single-day net outflow was Fidelity’s FBTC, with $159 million in net outflows. FBTC's cumulative historical net outflow has now reached $153 million. Ethereum spot ETFs recorded total net outflows of $82.85 million yesterday. The Ethereum spot ETF with the largest single-day net outflow was Fidelity's FETH, with $67.57 million in net outflows. FETH's cumulative historical net outflow has reached $218 million. — link
According to @EmberCN monitoring, Sky co-founder Rune Christensen is going long on crude oil futures via the decentralized derivatives platform Hyperliquid, betting on further increases in oil prices. About one hour ago, his address transferred approximately 4.01 million USDC to the platform and subsequently opened crude oil long positions totaling around $5.89 million. This includes about $5.71 million in WTI crude (CL) longs at an entry price of around $92.08, and about $180,000 in Brent crude (BRENTOIL) longs at an entry price of around $92.16. — link
IRAN'S PRESIDENT PEZESHKIAN SAYS INTERIM LEADERSHIP COUNCIL APPROVED THAT NO ATTACKS OR MISSILE STRIKES WILL BE CARRIED OUT AGAINST NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES, UNLESS AN ATTACK AGAINST IRAN ORIGINATES FROM THOSE COUNTRIES