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Insider: The Trump administration is currently not considering involving the Treasury Department in oil futures trading.

BlockBeats News, March 6 — Sources familiar with the matter revealed that the Trump administration is currently not considering involving the Treasury Department in oil futures trading. Government officials had discussed involving the Treasury Department in energy futures buying and selling, but they believe the Treasury's ability to have a substantial impact on the market is limited. (Jin10)

Iranian Revolutionary Guard monopolizes mining, airstrikes trigger a 700% surge in private coin withdrawals

Iran's Bitcoin mining activities are controlled by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, with most cheap electricity providers being affiliated with the government. In the context of low-cost mining, many Chinese miners have entered the market but face high risks, often ending in losses. After airstrikes, the Central Bank of Iran banned individual cryptocurrency transactions, but the public still relies on crypto assets due to the devaluation of the local currency, leading to a surge in withdrawal volumes that cannot be executed due to network outages.

Hyperliquid vs Polymarket, how do on-chain exchanges price crises?

Summary: The Middle East reignites in conflict, and traditional markets fall into a "pricing vacuum" due to weekend closures. Prediction markets and perpetual exchanges, at this moment, become the only continuously operating price systems worldwide. Author: Changan I Biteye Content Team Over the weekend, the US and Israel jointly conducted airstrikes on Iran, targeting the core areas of Tehran and missile facilities. This marks the most intense escalation in Middle East tensions in decades. Iran immediately issued a warning: if the conflict continues, the Strait of Hormuz will no longer be safe. Everyone's first reaction is the same: open trading apps and try to do something, but not only are US stocks closed for the weekend, oil and gold futures are also shut all day on Saturday. Panic needs to be released, funds need a place to go, so everyone's attention turns to these two platforms: Polymarket and Hyperliquid. Hyperliquid offers 24/7 commodity futures trading.

Iran's illegal crypto activities surpass 3 billion, Revolutionary Guard's on-chain operations scale revealed

Chainalysis reports show that in 2025, addresses related to Iran and its Revolutionary Guard received over $3 billion in illegal crypto assets, aiding in funding terrorist organizations and illegal transactions. After the US-Israel coalition airstrikes, approximately $10.3 million quickly flowed out of Iran, indicating capital flight. The report points out that multiple countries such as Russia, North Korea, and Venezuela are also using cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions, demonstrating the challenges faced by traditional sanctions.

Absurd: Korean Fraud Convict Dead for 7 Years Resurrects, Court Sells Cryptocurrency to Compensate Victims

A South Korean fraudster was finally deported after being declared dead seven years ago. The court revoked his missing person declaration, and his frozen assets of approximately $60,000 were used to compensate the victims. This incident exposed numerous flaws in the South Korean judicial system and sparked widespread criticism of digital asset management, prompting the government to undertake comprehensive reforms.