Iran Launches Bitcoin-Backed “Hormuz Safe” Shipping Insurance for the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has launched a new state-backed digital maritime insurance platform called “Hormuz Safe” for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints. The platform accepts Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency payments, allowing instant blockchain-verified coverage in a clear attempt to bypass Western financial systems and sanctions. According to reports from […]

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Buy The Rumor, Sell The News

Daily Standup Top Stories Trump Truths a Strategic Shift: China Can Buy Iranian Oil June 24, 2025 Clark Savage In a surprising pivot, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that “China can now continue to purchase Oil from Iran. Hopefully, they will be purchasing plenty from the U.S., also.” This statement, made on […] China Planned […]

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Trump’s Tariffs: Resetting Global Trade and Sparking America’s Industrial Comeback

In this episode of Energy Newsbeat – Conversations in Energy, host Stuart Turley interviews Wasif Latif, president of Sarmaya Partners, to discuss the global impact of President Trump’s tariffs, the return to tangible assets like commodities, and the challenges and opportunities in reindustrializing the U.S. economy. They explore historical parallels to the 1970s, the role […]

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Dimon\’s Warning on Geopolitics

Daily Standup Top Stories Dimon Issues Dire Warning About “Treacherous” Geopolitical Situation October 14, 2024 Mariel Alumit Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, has expressed concerns about the global economic outlook. He cited geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, as a major factor contributing to uncertainty. Dimon also warned of potential […] China Initiates Huge Military […]

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