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Bitcoin tops $62K as crypto bill advances, Polymarket sees Fed hold at 89.5%
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Bitcoin tops $62K as crypto bill advances, Polymarket sees Fed hold at 89.5%

Bitcoin traded above $62,000 as a U.S. crypto bill gained fresh traction in Washington, refocusing attention on digital-asset policy.

Yemen clash dents Hormuz outlook as Polymarket puts July normalcy at 16%
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Yemen clash dents Hormuz outlook as Polymarket puts July normalcy at 16%

A Yemeni official said Houthi forces killed 14 government troops in an attack south of Hodeidah near the Red Sea port.

Iran envoy hints at selective Hormuz fees as Polymarket odds jump to 68%
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Iran envoy hints at selective Hormuz fees as Polymarket odds jump to 68%

On Tuesday, an Iranian envoy said countries friendly to Tehran could get “special” treatment if fees are introduced for Strait of Hormuz use.

No Israel catalyst, Polymarket keeps Eizenkot lead at 37.9%
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No Israel catalyst, Polymarket keeps Eizenkot lead at 37.9%

India’s Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar visited the Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple in Madhya Pradesh, with no Israel election linkage or policy signal.

Trump’s Salute to America speech leaves Polymarket 2028 GOP odds unchanged
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Trump’s Salute to America speech leaves Polymarket 2028 GOP odds unchanged

During a live “Salute to America” program, President Donald Trump delivered featured remarks with no policy details released.

Trump signature-currency report hits as Polymarket keeps Vance atop 20.35%
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Trump signature-currency report hits as Polymarket keeps Vance atop 20.35%

A report said Donald Trump and Scott Bessent previewed a new currency bearing Trump’s signature, adding to his stream of political-economic messaging.

Khamenei funeral spotlights Iran talks as Polymarket keeps Trump at 6.5%
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Khamenei funeral spotlights Iran talks as Polymarket keeps Trump at 6.5%

Ceremonies for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei run July 4–9, drawing millions and foreign delegations as Tehran warns against military action and Trump says the U.S.

Russia escalates Ukraine strikes as Polymarket backs Pakistan for US-Iran talks
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Russia escalates Ukraine strikes as Polymarket backs Pakistan for US-Iran talks

On July 4, 2026, Russian strikes hit multiple Ukrainian regions, killing four people in Sumy and sparking a major fire at a Kherson poultry farm.

Trump emissions-rule pardons hit as Polymarket prices Newsom at 20.6%
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Trump emissions-rule pardons hit as Polymarket prices Newsom at 20.6%

On Truth Social, President Donald Trump announced pardons for business owners and truck mechanics convicted of violating federal emissions-control rules, calling the prosecutions excessive.

America 250 report spotlights GOP gender gap as Polymarket puts Vance at 20%
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America 250 report spotlights GOP gender gap as Polymarket puts Vance at 20%

Ahead of July 4 America 250 events, a new report says the celebrations are exposing a widening Republican gender gap in who shows up and how the party’s outreach is received.