Happy Tuesday all! If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto and stocks, here's your full recap:

🚨 Major Headlines & Market Moves 🚨

- U.S. oil prices have closed above $100 for the first time since 2022.

- Jim Cramer says oil prices have topped.

- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that U.S. national debt is growing substantially faster than the economy and is not sustainable.

- BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder expects the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.

- The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a rule that would allow Bitcoin investments in 401(k) retirement plans.

- U.S. senators introduced the Mined in America bill to promote domestic Bitcoin mining and codify President Trump's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

- MicroStrategy bought over 28 Bitcoin yesterday.

- Businesses accepting Bitcoin as payment surged parabolically after Square enabled automatic BTC payments.

- Eric Trump's American Bitcoin now holds 7,000 Bitcoin worth $475 million.

- Treasury Secretary Bessent said the U.S. will take control of the Strait of Hormuz to ensure freedom of navigation.

- President Trump said great progress has been made in talks with Iran and warned that the U.S. will obliterate Iran's power plants, oil wells, and Kharg Island if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened immediately.

- The S&P 500 has declined 7.3% in the first 60 trading days of 2026, the 12th worst start to a year in history.

- 30-year U.S. mortgage rates are now at 6.38%, the highest since September 2025.

📊 Altcoin Market Updates 📊

- Aave V4 has gone live.

- Ripple Prime extended its Hyperliquid integration to include HIP-3 symbols, enabling institutional-grade on-chain perpetuals for traditional assets like gold, silver, and oil.

- Google research states that most blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies rely on vulnerable ECDLP-256, with post-quantum solutions still years away from full implementation.

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Credit to the following X accounts for key insights & updates: @whaleinsider @bitcoinmagazine @watcherguru

@degeneratenews @charliebilello @economyapp @earnings_time

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