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According to NewsNation, the United States and Iran are engaged in negotiations, with Washington and Tehran exchanging information through Qatar serving as an intermediary.

According to BlockBeats, citing Coinglass data on October 7, the crypto market saw $143 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, with long positions accounting for $65.92 million and short positions for $77.28 million.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American households' heating oil bills are expected to increase by 21% during the 2026-2027 winter season.

Rep. Don Davis, a North Carolina Democrat, recently introduced the No Betting on Your Own Race Act, legislation that would prohibit federal candidates from trading prediction market contracts tied to their own elections. The bill extends the restriction to candidates' spouses, dependent children and authorized campaign committees. Violators would face civil penalties of at least $10,000 or three times the net financial gain from violations, whichever is greater. The legislation would also requir

According to ChainCatcher, HTX DAO core supporter Sun Yuchen addressed the 'Night of the Future' event in Singapore on Oct 6 via video, stating that artificial intelligence is changing how wealth is created, while cryptocurrency and digital finance are transforming how wealth is held and transferred. Sun noted that stablecoins are positioned to play a greater role in global payments and settlements, and added that blockchain adoption will enhance financial services accessibility, convenience, an

Brent crude fell below $100 per barrel on Tuesday as Gulf oil exports continued recovering from disruptions caused by conflict with Iran. December Brent futures declined 2.6% to $97.73, while WTI fell to approximately $86.64, according to shipping data. Combined crude, condensate and refined-product exports from Gulf producers excluding Iran averaged 19.2 million barrels per day in September, representing more than 81% of pre-war levels. Saudi Arabia drove much of the recovery, with crude export

According to HTX DAO Ambassador Molly at the "Future Night" event in Singapore on October 6, HTX DAO is advancing ecosystem development across three areas. The community will launch regional community nodes in Q4, with current active volunteer participants reaching nearly 200. On-chain ecosystem efforts include attracting global university developers through hackathons, with multiple projects undergoing incubation. HTX also plans to optimize user experience, including fee reductions and app impr

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail diesel prices in the United States are expected to remain above $6 per gallon in October, then gradually decline to approximately $4.50 per gallon through 2027.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. natural gas production for October is forecast at 11.22 billion cubic feet per day, compared to the previous forecast of 11.17 billion cubic feet per day.

According to Bio Bio, a worker at Cap iron ore mine in Chile died today. No additional details about the incident were immediately disclosed.

According to TASS, Russian President Putin will meet with Turkmenistan's leader on October 8, with plans to also meet Iran's president during the same visit.

According to U.S. EIA, the agency raised its forecast for the average WTI crude oil price in October to $88.21 per barrel, compared to the previous estimate of $84.65 per barrel, representing an increase of $3.56.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the October Brent crude oil price forecast was raised to $96.32 per barrel, up from the previous estimate of $91.01 per barrel.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American oil production is expected to average 14 million barrels per day in October, up from 13.96 million barrels per day in September, with further increases to 14.04 million barrels per day forecast for November.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American petroleum demand is projected at 20.6 million barrels per day in 2026 and 20.8 million barrels per day in 2027. Both forecasts remain unchanged from the agency's previous projections.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the agency raised its forecast for U.S. oil production to 13.87 million barrels per day for 2026 and 14.3 million bpd for 2027, up from previous estimates of 13.83 and 14.26 million bpd respectively.

According to Guru Club, the U.S. Dollar Index broke below the 101 level, declining 0.27% intraday on October 7.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on October 6, the agency raised its 2026 Brent crude oil price forecast to $96 per barrel from a prior estimate of $91 per barrel. The EIA also increased its 2027 Brent crude forecast to $84 per barrel from the previous projection of $74 per barrel.

According to Axios, Federal Reserve official Mary Daly recently indicated that the central bank may need to implement additional policy tightening measures.

According to Crowdfund Insider, on October 2, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) filed a lawsuit against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, alleging that the OCC exceeded its statutory authority by loosening rules for national trust bank charters to allow crypto enterprises into the banking system without equivalent regulatory obligations. The ICBA seeks to overturn the OCC's March 2026 National Bank Charter R