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Blockonomi is a fast growing publication at the intersection of finance and technology. It provides unbiased reporting and detailed tutorials, helping readers understand the complex world of the digital economy and fintech innovation.

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Iran Threatens Gulf Water Supply as Trump’s 48-Hour Ultimatum Targets Iranian Power Grid

Iran Threatens Gulf Water Supply as Trump’s 48-Hour Ultimatum Targets Iranian Power Grid

TLDR: Iran warns Gulf desalination plants will be targeted if the US strikes its national power grid. Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain rely on desalination for up to

Resolv Labs’ USR Stablecoin Exploited: Attacker Mints $80M With Just $200K

Resolv Labs’ USR Stablecoin Exploited: Attacker Mints $80M With Just $200K

TLDR: Resolv Labs’ USR minting contract was exploited, allowing 50M USR to be minted with only 100K USDC in a 500x flaw. USR dropped 74.2% to $0.257 before partially

BNB Price Prediction Eyes $1,000 as Grayscale Expands Crypto ETFs, but Pepeto’s Presale Is the Entry That Binance Whales Are Choosing First

BNB Price Prediction Eyes $1,000 as Grayscale Expands Crypto ETFs, but Pepeto’s Presale Is the Entry That Binance Whales Are Choosing First

The bnb price prediction for 2026 just received a fresh tailwind. Grayscale filed with the SEC to launch an ETF tied to Hyperliquid’s token HYPE, expanding the

Bitcoin Decouples From S&P 500 After Liquidation Shock as Market Divergence Widens

Bitcoin Decouples From S&P 500 After Liquidation Shock as Market Divergence Widens

TLDR: Bitcoin shows its longest decoupling from equities since 2020 amid ongoing macro uncertainty. A major liquidation event erased months of open interest in

US Senators and White House Reach Tentative Deal to End Bank-Crypto Stablecoin Yield Clash

US Senators and White House Reach Tentative Deal to End Bank-Crypto Stablecoin Yield Clash

TLDR: Senators Tillis and Alsobrooks reached a White House-backed agreement in principle on stablecoin yield language. The deal proposes barring yield payments

ETH Whales Return to Profit as Market Structure Points to Early-Stage Uptrend

ETH Whales Return to Profit as Market Structure Points to Early-Stage Uptrend

TLDR: Whale unrealized profit ratios remain between 1 and 1.5, showing balanced market positioning without excess pressure Historical data links low whale profit

Pi Network DApp Economy Uses Pi Coin as Core Collateral, Driving Scarcity

Pi Network DApp Economy Uses Pi Coin as Core Collateral, Driving Scarcity

TLDR: Every Pi Network DApp must lock Pi Coin as collateral before minting its own custom token. More DApps launching on Pi Network means more Pi Coin gets locked

Jerome Powell Honored With Paul Volcker Public Integrity Award at ASPA Annual Conference

Jerome Powell Honored With Paul Volcker Public Integrity Award at ASPA Annual Conference

TLDR: Jerome Powell received the Paul Volcker Public Integrity Award at the ASPA Annual Conference via video. Powell called Volcker the greatest public servant

OpenAI Plans to Nearly Double Its Workforce to 8,000 Employees by End of 2026

OpenAI Plans to Nearly Double Its Workforce to 8,000 Employees by End of 2026

TLDR: OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce from 4,500 to 8,000 employees by the close of 2026. Most new hires will be deployed across product development

Hong Kong Retiree Loses HK$6.6 million to Cryptocurrency Scam in Three Back-to-Back Frauds

Hong Kong Retiree Loses HK$6.6 million to Cryptocurrency Scam in Three Back-to-Back Frauds

TLDR: A 66-year-old Hong Kong retiree lost HK$6.6 million to three separate cryptocurrency scams in six months. Each scammer posed as a virtual currency expert