IAEA chief: US and Iran near nuclear framework agreement

The deadlock in Iran-US talks heightens regional tensions and complicates diplomatic efforts, impacting global stability and security dynamics. The post Iran-US peace talks deadlocked, nuclear deal unlikely by June appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BNP Paribas has forecast three Federal Reserve rate hikes beginning in December, citing stronger-than-expected U.S. employment data and rising inflation pressures that the bank links in part to the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict. According to a Markets 360 analysis from BNP…

US Treasury sanctions Cuban President Daz-Canel, family members, and military entities under Executive Order 14404, freezing assets and escalating pressure The post US sanctions Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and family appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The potential privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could reshape the housing finance landscape, impacting mortgage rates and market dynamics. The post Trump estimates $1T value for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The decline in small business hiring plans signals potential economic caution, impacting job growth and investor confidence in the near term. The post US small business hiring plans drop to lowest since May 2020 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SpaceX's IPO could reshape market dynamics, challenging traditional banking roles and influencing future tech IPO strategies globally. The post SpaceX sets $135 per share for historic $75B IPO amid Wall Street support appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Technology companies announced 38,242 job cuts in the US in May 2026, the highest monthly total for the sector since August 2024, according to research by employment placement company Challenger, Gray & Christmas. So far this year the company has observed 123,653 US technology job cuts, a rise of 66 percent from the same period in 2025. These figures represent the third successive month that there has been an increase in job layoffs across all sectors, the company said. “The labor market is being reshaped by technology in real time. AI is now the leading reason companies give for cutting jobs and the primary industry citing it is technology,” said Andy Challenger, chief revenue office at Challenger, Gray and Christmas.” AI was blamed for 38,579 of the 97,006 job cuts announced across all industries tracked by the company. It accounted for 40% of the cuts observed in May, up from 7% in January. This year has already seen some major layoffs in technology. In March, HPE slashed 2,500 jobs

Bitcoin's dip highlights the impact of strong US economic data on cryptocurrency markets, emphasizing the dollar's dominance over riskier assets. The post Bitcoin briefly falls below $60K for the first time since October 2024 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.