GameStop proposes a $55.5 billion cash-and-stock takeover of eBay, disclosing a 5% stake and says CEO Ryan Cohen would lead the combined company.

US-Iran news: Two missiles hit a US warship near Jask Island after it ignored Iran’s warnings – Fars Senior US official denies a US ship

The Blockstream CEO subscribed to 10 million warrants as Capital B pushes ahead with its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

Global Affairs Correspondent for Axios, Barack Ravid, said on X that a senior US official denied Iranian missiles hit a US warship. This has triggered

Bitcoin gained fresh bullish BTC price targets after hitting new three-month highs above $80,000.

The UAE is out with a statement condemning the attack as one of its ADNOC crude oil tanker was targeted by two Iranian drones off

A spokesperson for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) declared that any vessel violating the Islamic Republic’s maritime rules will be stopped by force. The

Iran’s Fars News Agency reports that two missiles struck a US warship near Jask Island after it allegedly ignored repeated warnings to exit Iranian territorial

Gerstein Harrow has filed similar cases in the past, arguing its clients have a claim to funds stolen by the DPRK and frozen by crypto

Prior -19.2 Euro area investor morale surprisingly picks up in May, indicating that investors do not expect a further escalation to the US-Iran conflict. There

Full report here The latest ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) showed a complex environment for the Eurozone economy in the short-term, characterized by higher

Prior 53.3 Swiss manufacturing activity shows a notable pick up in April but it could be a similar case to that in Spain here. That

Prior 51.3 Key findings: Output rises at strongest rate in over three years, but demand softens Purchasing activity growth hits four-year record Delivery delays and

Manufacturing PMI 52.8 vs 52.8 prelim Prior 50.0 The final report reaffirms a pick up in both output and new orders, increasing at the fastest

Prior was 52.2 Key findings: April sees further, albeit slower, increases in output and new orders Business expectations turn negative for first time in 18

Manufacturing PMI 52.2 vs 52.2 prelim Prior 51.6 Much like the country-level reports would suggest, it is all about stockpiling here. That is the main

Prior 48.7 That’s a surprising jump but the details show that it is mostly on the back of a notable push up in new orders

John Palmer, a developer and brand adviser, said it “feels like a bug” to call them stablecoins and that they should have a self-defined and

The CFTC received more than 1,500 responses to its prediction market rulemaking proposal, with respondents divided on how it should police the platforms.

EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we get the final PMIs for the major Eurozone economies as their release got delayed due to Labour Day.

All commercial ships and oil tankers must refrain from any movement along Strait of Hormuz without coordination with Iranian military Aggressive actions by the US

The US-to-Mexico remittance corridor, while still the largest, shrank 4.5% in 2025 as other Latin American corridors grew.

This ties back to the earlier headlines that the US is making some inroads to help guide ships out of the Strait of Hormuz. The

ANZ sees Brent above $90 for 2026 with risk of $100-plus into 2027 South Korea’s central bank ready to turn hawkish as chip boom masks

The y/y was steady at 4.3% in April from 4.3% in March. Still rising inflation in Australia, just a littel more slowly according to the

For the y/y +12% prior +0.2% Other data, ANZ-Indeed Job Advertisements for April -0.8% m/m prior –3.1% Earlier: Australia Monthly Inflation Gauge showed “Monthly inflation