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Live updates: Bitcoin trades near $86,000 as U.S. stocks post small gains
WTI crude oil dropped to $90 as reports suggested Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days.
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PayPal (PYPL) customers can now use Meta’s (META) AI consumer agent, Muse to check out after shopping, the company said a short while ago.
Crypto and U.S. stock market prices are about flat in early afternoon trading, but former bitcoin miners who are now AI infrastructure providers are higher across the board.
Keel Infrastructure (KEEL) and Hut 8 (HUT) are leading with roughly 4% gains, while IREN (IREN), HIVE Digital (HIVE) and Cipher Mining (CIFR) are ahead closer to 2%.
Crude oil remains under pressure as the UN General Assembly meeting gets going, with President Trump set to speak shortly.