🇭🇺 Voting has begun in Hungary’s parliamentary elections, with polls open until 7:00 PM local time. Analysts say a victory for Orbán's rival could mean Hungary fully aligning with Brussels.

BlockSignal

Taipei and Beijing are set to strengthen cultural and cinematic collaboration after Chinese President Xi Jinping and Taiwanese representative Cheng Li-wun reached an agreement to support film projects highlighting the deep-rooted cultural ties between China and Taiwan. The initiative aims to expand co-produced films, encourage creative dialogue, and enhance film engagement across the strait. Learn more at . #ChinaTaiwanCinema #CrossStraitCulturalExchange

BlockSignal

🔧 Saudi Arabia Restarts Oil Flow Through East-West Pipeline

The Saudi Energy Ministry confirmed the resumption of operations on the East-West pipeline following recent sabotage. The pipeline is back online and functioning at full capacity, transporting around seven million barrels of oil per day. Work continues at the Khurais field to fully restore output to pre-incident levels.



BlockSignal

⚠️ Ukraine and Russia are once again trading accusations, with each side claiming the other broke the short-lived "Easter ceasefire"—a temporary truce that quickly fell apart, mirroring last year’s briefly observed holiday halt in fighting.

BlockSignal

🛢🇷🇺 Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán, responding to a query from RIA Novosti, indicated that Ukraine could soon resume operations on the Druzhba oil pipeline (#DruzhbaPipeline)—possibly shortly after Hungary’s upcoming elections.

BlockSignal

🇺🇸 The S&P 500 is on track for a 12.6% year-over-year earnings growth in Q1 2026—the sixth straight quarter of double-digit gains. With most index companies already beating estimates, the final figure could climb to 19% by season’s end, potentially marking the strongest performance since Q4 2021, according to FactSet. U.S. earnings season begins next week.

BlockSignal

✴️ Arthur Hayes has been quietly accumulating HYPE, and on-chain data from Lookonchain confirms he’s still buying. When he finally goes public with his thoughts, don’t be surprised if he calls it a potential 100x. Full analysis here: .

BlockSignal

🔮 Michael Selig, chair of the CFTC, emphasized that prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi are vital tools for cutting through misinformation, proving more accurate than conventional opinion polls in the 2024 elections. In December 2025, Kalshi published a study showing that user-driven forecasts on its platform outperformed Wall Street analysts’ projections in predicting economic trends. mt at max

BlockSignal

🕯 What if the stories you never heard... were the ones you needed most?
🗝 Open the vault. Step into forgotten truths, eerie legends & shadowed histories.
📜 @hidden_chronicles — Vaulted Tales unlocks:
👁 Hidden events they didn’t teach in school
📚 Bizarre documents, secret archives, twisted timelines
🌌 Dark folklore, lost civilizations & whispering myths
🔍 Chilling “what ifs” & stories buried in time
⚠️ Not for the faint of mind.
💡 For thinkers, seekers, and late-night scrollers with questions.
👇 If you love the strange, the smart & the surreal:
👉 https://t.me/hidden_chronicles #sponosred

🗓 April 13, 2026 — Key events unfold today. At 17:00 MSK, the U.S. initiates a naval blockade of Iran. The ceasefire declared by Russia for Easter has now ended.

The U.S. corporate earnings season officially begins, opening a crucial reporting window. At 14:00 MSK, OPEC releases its monthly oil market report, offering fresh insights into global supply and demand.

Later, at 16:00 MSK, Russia’s February trade balance data comes out, followed by U.S. existing home sales figures for March at 17:00 MSK.

On the corporate front, AFLT discloses its operating results, while Goldman Sachs releases its report at 14:30 MSK.

BlockSignal

🛢 Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto meets Russian President Putin today to strengthen strategic collaboration in oil supply. #OilDiplomacy #IndonesiaRussia #EnergyCooperation

BlockSignal

🇺🇸 Meta is reportedly creating an AI-powered version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, according to the Financial Times. The initiative is intended to improve internal communication across the company. Read more here.

BlockSignal

⚠️ Some analysts suggest the U.S. is fine-tuning strategies for a potential "maritime blockade" of China, learning from past actions involving Venezuela, Cuba, and more recently, Iran.

BlockSignal

🚫🇮🇷 In a decisive move, former President Trump announced a U.S. blockade on all ships traveling to or from Iranian ports, set to take effect on April 13 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.

BlockSignal

🛢 President Trump has announced that multiple ships are heading to the U.S. to load American oil. For more information, visit Markettwits.

BlockSignal

🛢️ Oil traders are sounding alarms: escalating geopolitical tensions could intensify fuel supply disruptions, especially after the breakdown of U.S.-Iran negotiations and Trump’s warning that he might shut down the Strait of Hormuz, Financial Times reports. Meanwhile, The Wall Street Journal discloses that CEOs from three major U.S. oil companies have cautioned the Trump administration about the dire fallout from a sustained Iranian blockade of the Strait—raising the risk of a deeper global energy crisis.

BlockSignal

⚠️ A new "Platforma" survey highlights growing "inflation anxiety" in Russia, revealing that around 82% of citizens expect utility and food prices to rise faster than their incomes over the next 12 months. Read the full report here. For deeper analysis, check out MarketTwits.

BlockSignal

📉 Hopes for a Bitcoin rebound were rising as spot ETF inflows hinted at a recovery — until a post by Trump on Truth Social sparked a sudden downturn. Over the weekend, Bitcoin dropped nearly $3,000. With sentiment shifting fast, ETFs are now headed for net outflows by Monday’s close. B2 has remained in a sideways range for more than two months, still waiting for a clear breakout.

BlockSignal

⚠️🇺🇸 Former U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken seems to imply that Donald Trump is struggling to keep up with the momentum generated by his own recent moves. In recent weeks, Trump has repeatedly boxed himself into tighter corners, making it increasingly difficult to sustain a clear, consistent strategy ahead. Enhance your crypto trading—access real-time market insights

BlockSignal

🇺🇸 Former President Trump recently shared a striking image on social media portraying himself as Jesus healing the sick. He also posted a futuristic concept of a Trump Tower on the Moon. For more, visit .

BlockSignal

🛢️🇷🇺 Wholesale prices for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) increased more than 15% in just one week—a clear sign of major shifts in the market. For more insights, check .

BlockSignal