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According to a U.S. official cited by CNN, Iran launched multiple unmanned aircraft toward the Strait of Hormuz on June 6, with U.S. forces downing at least three of them.

According to Jin10, Vice President Han Zheng met with Russian President Putin in Saint Petersburg on June 5, 2026.

According to former U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Henry Ensher, Hezbollah can be transformed into a non-armed political entity acceptable to the United States, Israel, and Lebanon, as of June 7. Ensher also disclosed that President Trump previously stated the U.S. has engaged with Hezbollah to

According to Bitcoin.com News and onchain trackers, Bhutan's government moved 738 BTC worth approximately $44.88 million on June 6. The transfer, managed through Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), continues the country's 2026 drawdown that has significantly reduced state holdings from their 2024

According to Jin10, crude oil futures fell yesterday (June 5). Nymex WTI July contracts declined 2.50 USD to 90.54 USD per barrel, down 2.69 percent. Brent August contracts fell 1.94 USD to 93.09 USD per barrel, down 2.04 percent.

According to Jin10, the U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.65% to 100.068 on June 5, closing higher across major currency pairs. EUR/USD fell to 1.1523 from 1.1614, while GBP/USD declined to 1.3337 from 1.3425. USD/JPY increased to 160.17 from 160.02 by New York market

According to Iran's ambassador to Mexico, the Iranian national football team has been notified that it must enter and leave U.S. territory on the day of each match during the World Cup. Due to tensions between the U.S. and Israel toward Tehran, the team is currently based in Mexico rather than the o

According to Reuters, the U.S. recently authorized a team to assess losses suffered by Gulf allies and committed to opening Iranian assets to them.

According to Coinglass data, Binance recorded net outflows of $306 million USDT in the past 24 hours.

According to Jin10 Data, the European Central Bank is expected to raise rates by 25 basis points next week, becoming the Group of Seven's leading central bank to tighten monetary policy amid global inflation pressures from Iran conflict. Markets anticipate at least one additional rate hike later

According to Yahoo Finance and CoinGecko data, Strategy's stock fell to a four-month low of $114 on Friday as Bitcoin plunged below $60,000 to $59,227 in the last 24 hours, down roughly 5% from the previous day. Strategy disclosed this week that it sold 32 Bitcoin for $2.5 million, marking the

On June 5 (Friday), the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 695.15 points, or 1.35%, at 50,866.78. The S&P 500 fell 200.63 points, or 2.65%, to 7,383.68. The Nasdaq Composite declined 1,121.53 points, or 4.18%, closing at 25,709.43.

According to Jin10, U.S. stock indexes fell sharply on June 6. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 1.35%, the S&P 500 fell 2.65%, and the Nasdaq dropped 4.18%, marking the S&P 500's largest single-day decline since October 2025 and the Nasdaq's steepest drop since April 2025. The

According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, on the evening of June 6, explosions heard near Harko Island were from controlled demolition operations at the Bahregang oil field to dispose of unexploded ordnance left by recent attacks. Iranian officials stated the public has no cause for concern. The

According to Jin10, on June 6, Iran's Interior Minister Momeni met with Pakistan's Interior Minister Nakvi, with both nations agreeing to increase annual bilateral trade from $3 billion to $10 billion. The discussion focused on border security, counter-narcotics, and counter-terrorism

According to Iran's Islamic Republic News Agency, Pakistan's Interior Minister Nakhvi arrived in Tehran on June 6 to mediate tensions between Iran and the United States. He is scheduled to meet with Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi on June 7 to discuss efforts aimed at easing bilateral

According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as of the week ending June 2, American speculators increased their net short positions in S&P 500 CME futures by 38,113 contracts to 485,582 contracts. Meanwhile, equity fund managers decreased their net long positions in S&P 500 CM

According to Coinglass data, the cryptocurrency market experienced $505 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, with long positions accounting for $317 million and short positions $188 million. Bitcoin long liquidations reached $58.79 million and shorts $75.16 million, while Ethereum long li

According to CFTC data, as of the week ending June 2, speculators increased net short positions across U.S. Treasury futures. Net shorts in 10-year Treasury futures rose 41,621 contracts to 829,575, while 2-year futures climbed 94,942 contracts to 1,350,188. 5-year Treasury futures net shorts

On June 6, Israel Defense Forces confirmed that two soldiers were killed during operations in southern Lebanon since June 4. An Israeli captain who was heavily wounded by a Hezbollah drone strike on the night of June 4 died at a hospital on the morning of June 6. Another soldier was killed on June 5