Economy

Middle East conflict is threatening oil export infrastructure, pushing crude prices higher. We break down who wins, who loses, and what it means for your wallet and the global economy.

Iran's mining capabilities in the Strait of Hormuz could threaten 20% of global oil supply. Here's what that means for energy markets, naval strategy, and your fuel bill.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan revives the $1 million bitcoin forecast, framing it as a market-share story in a $40 trillion store-of-value market. Analysts agree on direction—but not on when.

Tilman Fertitta's Fertitta Entertainment is in talks to acquire Caesars Entertainment for $6.5 billion. What it means for investors, the casino industry, and the future of Vegas.

Two weeks into the U.S.-Iran war, Bitcoin has outperformed gold, the S&P 500, and Asian equities. Here's what the pattern of higher lows tells us about what this market has become.

Trump is urging China, UK, and Japan to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. With 20% of global oil supply at stake, here's what a closure would mean for energy markets, inflation, and your portfolio.

US oil companies could pocket up to $63 billion in windfall profits from Gulf supply disruptions. Here's who wins, who pays, and what it means for energy markets and your wallet.

After months of disrupting global shipping lanes, the Houthis have gone unusually silent. What does that mean for Red Sea trade, oil markets, and the next phase of Middle East tension?

The US strike on Kharg Island targets Iran's oil export lifeline, not its nuclear sites or military bases. What does attacking economic infrastructure mean for energy markets, oil prices, and global geopolitics?

Iran faces mounting pressure from sanctions, internal unrest, and regional isolation. Could it follow Iraq's path toward state fragility or forced regime change? A PRISM analysis.

Israel issued an evacuation warning for an Iranian diesel engine factory. This isn't just a military story — it's a signal about escalation, energy markets, and who pays the price.

XRP Ledger hit 2.7 million daily payments and 27,000 AMM pools, yet XRP is down 26% this year. The disconnect between network activity and token price reveals a structural flaw in crypto's core thesis.