Oil Price Forecast: Trump Warns of Intensified Iran War as Crude Spikes Above $110—What Comes Next?
Oil markets are back in sharp focus as crude oil prices surge above $110 per barrel, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Gold Price Forecast: XAUUSD Reclaims $4,500 on US–Iran Ceasefire Hopes but Bearish Moving Averages Keep Outlook Range-Bound
Gold has staged a modest recovery, reclaiming the $4,500 level as geopolitical developments and shifting rate expectations reshape short-term sentiment.
Hyperledger used to track US oil on a blockchain
IBM, commodities trading house Trafigura, and the French investment bank Natixis are pioneering a blockchain solution for US crude oil transactions. Using a distributed ledger to host this market “allows major steps in a crude oil transaction to be digitized on the blockchain, ensuring improved transparency, enhanced security, and optimized efficiency,” according to IBM.