June 25, 2025

Chainlink, Mastercard partner to allow 3 billion cardholders to buy crypto


Chainlink has partnered with payments provider Mastercard to allow the credit card company’s three billion cardholders to buy crypto onchain. Mastercard has embraced crypto in 2024 and 2025, mostly through the issuance of cards that allow users to spend cryptocurrency at merchants.
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June 25, 2025

Gold falls as Iran-Israel ceasefire weighs on safe-haven appeal


Gold fell to hit an over two-week low on Tuesday as the announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel dented safe-haven demand for bullion. U.S. gold futures settled 1.8% lower.
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June 25, 2025

Wall Street rallies, S&P 500 nears record high


Wall Street advanced as investors welcomed a fragile truce with Israel and Iran while parsing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony for clues regarding the U.S. central bank’s path forward. Global shares were on track for a second straight day of gains with oil prices plummeting further as market sentiment was lifted by the […]
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June 24, 2025

Euro zone growth stalls in June


The euro zone economy flatlined for a second month in June, barely expanding as the bloc’s dominant services industry showed only a small sign of improvement and manufacturing displayed none at all, a survey showed.
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June 24, 2025

Tesla shares soar after first robotaxi test rides hit the road


Tesla shares jumped after the electric-vehicle maker started testing its long-awaited robotaxi service, a key step toward proving the technology that CEO Elon Musk has for years touted as a crucial driver of its lofty valuation.
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June 24, 2025

Oil falls as Iran focuses retaliation on US military base


Oil prices tumbled $5 a barrel after Iran attacked a U.S. military base in Qatar in retaliation for U.S. attacks on its nuclear facilities at the weekend, and took no action to disrupt oil and gas tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
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