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Is the stock market closed on Memorial Day? Does the post office deliver mail?

The holiday weekend will affect the stock and bond market. Here’s what you need to know.

Oil prices tumble as deal to end Iran war appears close, though Trump says there’s no rush

The U.S. appears close to reaching an agreement that would end the war with Iran and reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, according to reports Sunday, sending oil prices sharply lower.

Soaring bond prices signal 'structural' shift and Bitcoin 'supercycle': Analyst

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9zcG9uc29yLXNjcmVlbi10cmFpZDIzLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Soaring bond prices signal 'structural' shift and Bitcoin 'supercycle': Analyst" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Fixed-income investors are in a "panic" as government securities, once seen as low-risk, begin to crack, according to BitMEX researcher Shang Wu.</p>

Buterin fires back at Ethereum Foundation critics, recommits to neutrality

The Ethereum Foundation holds less than 1% of all ETH in circulation while other protocol foundations typically hold 10-50% of their native token's supply, the founder said.

FTX law firm Fenwick & West to pay $54M to victims in settlement

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS0xMGstcmVwb3J0LWZ0eC5qcGc=.jpg" alt="FTX law firm Fenwick & West to pay $54M to victims in settlement" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The law firm agreed to a settlement in February 2026 and is facing a separate $525 million lawsuit over its role in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange.</p>

Tom Lee’s Ethereum portfolio down $7.35B as ETH price outlook worsens

ETH’s bearish chart setup points to a 25% drop toward $1,600, risking over $10 billion in paper losses for BitMine in the coming weeks.

Stocks are riding an earnings hot streak — but investors are facing a summer that’s rife with risks

The U.S. stock market has arrived at the unofficial start to summer with major benchmarks sitting at record highs. But a few factors could make for a bumpy ride in the months ahead.

CFTC officials who questioned prediction markets were suspended: NYT

A New York Times investigation found that senior CFTC officials who raised concerns about Polymarket, Crypto.com and Gemini were suspended and pushed out.

I’m 67. Our family trust earns $300,000 annually for my kids. How do I ensure they won’t get killed on taxes?

“My thought is to distribute all of the income to my children each year so that the trust itself pays little to no tax.”

Blockchain researcher defends Ethereum Foundation, says it’s ‘exactly’ doing its job

William Mougayar says critics are measuring the Ethereum Foundation by the wrong standard, claiming it was never meant to pump ETH or court institutions.

Why is Bitcoin falling despite pro-crypto Kevin Warsh becoming Fed chair?

Rising short-term bond yields and Warsh's hawkish comments in the past are reviving fears of a December rate hike, which could slam the brakes on Bitcoin's recovery.

Euro and USD stablecoins depeg amid ongoing $2.8M StablR exploit

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS1jb3JydXB0LWdvdmVybmFuY2Utd2hhdC1kby13ZS1rbm93LWFib3V0LXJlY2VudC1zY2FuZGFsLW5ldy0xLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Euro and USD stablecoins depeg amid ongoing $2.8M StablR exploit" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The suspected cause is a private key compromise of one owner in the minting multisig account, said Blockaid. </p>

Bitcoin bounces as Trump prepares to announce ‘negotiated’ Iran deal

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9nb29nbGUtbGFwdG9wLWJpdGNvaW4tdHJ1bXAtMS5qcGc=.jpg" alt="Bitcoin bounces as Trump prepares to announce ‘negotiated’ Iran deal" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>US President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that final details of a deal with Iran are currently being discussed, giving crypto markets a lift.</p>

70% of all crypto wrench attacks happen in France: Report

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9jcm93ZC1hbmdyeS1vbi1jLW1hbi5qcGc=.jpg" alt="70% of all crypto wrench attacks happen in France: Report" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Centralized data collection is a honeypot for hackers and organized criminals looking to target crypto holders and their families, according to Bitcoiners. </p>

Analysts forecast a Bitcoin crash to the $60K level, revisiting 2026 low

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9taWNoYWVsLXZhbi1kZS1wb3BwZS5qcGc=.jpg" alt="Analysts forecast a Bitcoin crash to the $60K level, revisiting 2026 low" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The price of Bitcoin is about $75,800 at the time of publication, a nearly 40% decrease from the all-time high of about $126,000 reached in October 2025.</p>

This bond strategy can protect your portfolio even if interest rates go up

A little-known investing formula shows exactly how long to hold bonds to neutralize interest-rate hikes.

Warsh will cut rates, despite consensus view of rate hikes: Analyst

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9iaXRjb2luLXByaWNlLW1hcmtldC1hbmFseXNpcy11czMuanBn.jpg" alt="Warsh will cut rates, despite consensus view of rate hikes: Analyst" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The current Federal Funds target rate is between 350 and 375 basis points, which traders project to rise by at least 25 basis points in December 2026.</p>

I’m 66 and have $85,000 in my HSA. When should I start spending it?

Most people don’t save in an HSA, so there’s little consensus on when to start drawing down the funds.

I almost fell for a scammer. This one rule saved me — and could help you, too.

Scams are sophisticated and come in many shapes and forms. It’s easy to be fooled.

‘We have longevity in the family’: My sister is turning 67. Should she wait until 70 to claim Social Security?

“Others say she should start at full retirement age.”