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According to U.S. Central Command, on June 2, the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier continued support for U.S. naval blockade operations against Iran in the Arabian Sea. The U.S. military has rerouted 122 commercial vessels to enforce the blockade measures. The Pentagon maintains a large-scale military de

From 18:15 to 18:30 (UTC) on June 2, 2026, BTC saw a return rate of -0.43% within 15 minutes. The price fell back into the 67,291.3–67,619.7 USDT range, with a range of 0.49%, showing short-term downside pressure in the market. The main driver behind this move is the continued net outflow of institutional funds. Based on SoSoValue data, Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $2.30 billion in May 2026, the largest monthly outflow in 2026. Since May 15, they have seen six straight trading day

WTI July crude oil futures closed 1.60 dollars higher at 93.76 dollars per barrel, up 1.74% today. NYMEX July natural gas futures settled at 3.1670 dollars per million British thermal units, while July gasoline futures closed at 3.1443 dollars per gallon and July heating oil futures at 3.6987 dollar

From 18:15 to 18:30 UTC on June 2, 2026, the ETH/USDT trading pair fell 0.49% within 15 minutes. The price dropped from 1923.85 USDT to 1912.4 USDT, with a range of 0.60%. The decline during this period was more concentrated than the overall performance for the day (daily drop: -4.03%). Market sentiment was weak, and a tense liquidity atmosphere was prominent. The main driver behind this abnormal move is a structural depletion of order book liquidity. Data shows that the ratio of ETH depth to tr

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, gold T+D closed down 0.14% at 977.8 yuan per gram on June 2 evening, while silver T+D declined 0.41% to 18,141 yuan per kilogram.

Shanghai Futures Exchange crude oil futures contract 2607 closed down 0.41% at 603.60 yuan per barrel during the night session on June 2. Gold futures rose 0.17%, while silver futures gained 0.24%.

U.S. President Trump recently signed a new executive order led by the Treasury Department aimed at preventing banks, credit card companies, and financial institutions from facilitating human smuggling, drug trafficking, illegal immigration, and related criminal activity, according to an official

According to Jin10, Lebanese Hezbollah rejected any partial ceasefire agreement with Israel on June 2. Senior official Mahmoud Kumaiti said the group and its allies would not accept a deal limiting Israeli strikes on southern Beirut in exchange for halting attacks on northern Israel, demanding

According to Al Jazeera, citing Lebanese official sources, the U.S. is working to reach a comprehensive ceasefire agreement by the end of negotiations tomorrow (June 3).

According to U.S. Department of Transportation data, average gasoline prices in May 2026 rose 42.2% year-over-year compared to May 2025.

On Tuesday, President Trump signed an executive order to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity using advanced artificial intelligence, establishing a voluntary framework requiring AI developers to submit powerful models for government review for up to 30 days before broader release. The move comes weeks

According to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in an evening address on June 2, Russian attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities killed 22 people and injured 130. Two children were among the fatalities. Rescue, police, and emergency personnel continue operations to fight fires, search for survivors, and

According to The Block, Anchorage Digital announced on Tuesday a new partnership with Ethena Labs to manage collateral for the protocol's institutional lending activity. Under the deal, Anchorage will serve as collateral manager through its Atlas Collateral Management platform, enabling Ethena to

According to an ECB report released on June 2, gold has become the largest asset in global official reserves as of end-2025, accounting for 27% of total reserves. U.S. Treasury holdings declined to 22%, dropping from the top

According to Jin10, U.S. Secretary of State Rubio testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on June 2 that the U.S. remains in negotiations with Iran regarding a nuclear accord, but the timing for an agreement remains uncertain. Rubio stated that Iran has agreed to discuss aspects of i

According to an ECB report released on June 2, as of year-end 2025, gold accounted for 27% of global official reserve assets, surpassing U.S. Treasuries, which fell to 22%. Gold is now the largest component of official international

According to US President Donald Trump, the White House Correspondents' Dinner originally scheduled for April 25 has been postponed to July 24 following an unexpected disruption that forced the cancellation of the earlier

According to Ripple's official announcement on June 2, the blockchain payment firm launched its RLUSD stablecoin in Turkey through partnerships with BiLira, Bitexen, and Bitlo, making the dollar-pegged asset available to Turkish institutional investors. The move marks a significant milestone for RL

According to the Financial Times, BP recently held deep negotiations with Ithaca Energy to sell its UK North Sea assets for approximately £2 billion, but the talks have collapsed in recent weeks. BP continues to explore transaction options and may seek deals with other

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi stated recently that assessments of Iran's nuclear program have undergone fundamental change, citing the ongoing conflict and the fact that the program has become a target for