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The airstrikes risk destabilizing the fragile ceasefire, potentially leading to increased geopolitical tensions and market volatility. The post US airstrikes hit Iranian sites in Sirik amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Escalating tensions near the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil supply, impacting energy prices, inflation, and crypto market dynamics. The post US strikes Iranian military sites near Strait of Hormuz after cargo ship attack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The revocation may escalate geopolitical tensions, potentially increasing crypto's role in sanctions evasion and impacting global oil markets. The post US revokes Iran oil waiver after tanker attacks, raising stakes for crypto sanctions evasion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The deregulatory push may boost US fintech and crypto sectors, reversing talent and capital outflow, but execution remains a significant hurdle. The post Trump administration moves to eliminate over 700 federal regulations, signaling friendlier crypto climate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's AI export restrictions could intensify global tech fragmentation, prompting increased interest in decentralized AI networks. The post China mirrors US with potential crackdown on AI exports appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Anthropic's rise in AI adoption signals a potential industry shift, impacting market dynamics and valuation expectations for AI companies. The post Anthropic surpasses OpenAI in US business AI adoption, hits $30B run-rate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Gold stalls below $4,200 as inflation fears rise appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Gold (XAU/USD) price retreats by 0.44% on Tuesday as the yellow metal fails to clear $4,200 amid rising US consumer inflation expectations and threats of a resumption of hostilities in the Middle East, following reports of attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. The XAU/USD pair trades at $4,146 after peaking at $4,180. Bullion retreats as yields climb and Hormuz risks return The yellow metal seems poised to consolidate after failing to clear a downward-sloping resistance trendline near $4,200, which exacerbated XAU’s drop towards the $4,150 area. Recent data from the NY Fed showed that inflation expectations rose to their highest level since September 2023. The NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations indicated increasing concern among Americans about the high cost of living, with one-year inflation expectations climbing from 3.5% in May to 3.7% in June. Further data showed that the Goods and Service

The post China May Be Following US Lead With Quiet Crackdown on AI Exports appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In brief China’s Ministry of Commerce has held talks with Alibaba, ByteDance, and Z.ai about restricting overseas access to China’s most advanced AI models—including unreleased ones—per Reuters. The proposed framework: a tiered system from simple filing for basic tools to domestic-only restrictions on the most sensitive frontier models. If China restricts its own open-weight models, the alternative businesses reached for when the U.S. cut off Anthropic and gated GPT-5.6 in June disappears with them. The U.S. used its AI kill switch in June. China appears to be building one for July. Beijing has spent the past month in quiet talks with its biggest AI companies about restricting who gets to use them, according to Reuters. Chinese authorities held meetings with Alibaba, ByteDance, and startup Z.ai about potentially limiting overseas access to China’s most advanced AI models—incl