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According to Aastocks, Hong Kong-listed company Guofu Quantum announced the acquisition of a total of 11.89 million issued shares of the decentralized social and messaging platform Luffa AI for $19.8 million (approximately HKD 154 million), and additionally invested $20 million (approximately HKD 156 million) to subscribe for a total of 10 million new shares of Luffa AI. After the transaction is completed, it will hold a 19.9% stake in Luffa AI.Luffa AI is primarily engaged in the development and operation of communication and social network products and related services based on artificial intelligence and Web3, using end-to-end encryption and distributed technology to protect user data, and providing decentralized identity, permission management, and other services as the infrastructure layer for autonomous artificial intelligence agents.

According to official news, Gate Launchpool's 363rd phase Citrea (CTR) event upgrades the stablecoin yield structure, allowing GUSD to enjoy a 3% annualized yield from minting as well as dual rewards from Launchpool mining. GUSD is backed by highly liquid assets such as government bonds, which enhances the safety of funds and the sustainability of returns while providing robust returns.Gate will launch Citrea (CTR) spot trading on May 26 at 21:00 (UTC+8) and will simultaneously launch CTR on the swap platform at 22:00. Meanwhile, the Launchpool's 363rd phase Citrea (CTR) event will open from May 26 at 21:00 to June 16 at 21:00 (UTC+8).Users can participate in mining by staking BTC, GUSD, and CTR to share a reward of 16,000,000 CTR tokens, with airdrops automatically distributed hourly. This upgrade further improves the Launchpool yield structure, enhancing asset allocation efficiency while providing users with a more robust and diversified yield experience.

According to Gate market data, the S&P 500 index futures rose by 0.5%, the Nasdaq futures rose by 0.7%, and the Dow futures rose by 0.5%.

According to Coinglass data, the current 8-hour average funding rate for ETH across the network is 0.0024%. Among the current mainstream exchanges, the rate on Binance is 0.0038%, OKX is 0.0009%, Bybit is -0.0013%, and Gate is -0.0008%.

According to Coinglass data, the current average funding rate for BTC across the network over 8 hours is 0.0006%. Among the current mainstream exchanges, the rate on Binance is 0.0039%, OKX is 0.002%, Bybit is -0.0009%, and Gate is 0.0041%.

According to Jinshi News, Chris Turner from ING stated in a report that the prospects for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike are increasingly strengthening, which is expected to support the dollar. Even with news of specific progress in peace negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, the dollar should not have much room for decline.He pointed out that Federal Reserve Governor Waller warned in a recent speech that if oil prices remain high, the possibility of an interest rate hike cannot be ruled out. At the same time, due to economic fragility, investors have lowered their expectations for interest rate hikes in the Eurozone and the UK.

According to Coinglass data, the current position of whales on the Hyperliquid platform is $4.616 billion, with long positions totaling $2.279 billion, accounting for 49.37% of the positions, and short positions totaling $2.337 billion, accounting for 50.63%. The profit and loss for long positions is $24.9518 million, while for short positions it is -$94.2741 million.Among them, the whale address 0x8def..ae has shorted HYPE with a 5x leverage at a price of $45.3515, currently showing an unrealized profit and loss of -$26.2818 million.

According to GoPlus security alerts, phishing scams promoting black U and anti-money laundering detection websites have appeared on the X platform. Investigations reveal that the website is a phishing site hosted on the Vercel platform, aimed at tricking users into authorizing their wallets, so please do not interact.GoPlus recommends: try to avoid private transactions and use the OTC features of centralized exchanges; maintain a high level of suspicion towards unfamiliar links, especially those requiring wallet signatures or authorizations; remember the "four no choices" to prevent phishing: do not click on unfamiliar links, do not install software from unknown sources, do not sign transactions with unclear content, and do not transfer funds to unverified addresses.

According to CoinDesk, the total market value of stablecoins has reached $322 billion, surpassing the foreign exchange reserves of over 95 countries. The amount of fiat currency held by users through non-traditional banking channels has now exceeded the official foreign exchange reserves of Poland, Thailand, Mexico, as well as the UK, Canada, UAE, and 95 other countries. Currently, only 14 countries/regions have foreign exchange reserves that exceed the market value of stablecoins.Stablecoins are widely used for cryptocurrency trading, DeFi settlements, and cross-border payments. The Bank for International Settlements report indicates that cross-border stablecoin flows have significantly increased since 2022, particularly active in regions with high inflation and severe exchange rate fluctuations. However, the BIS also warns that stablecoin trading may trigger capital outflows, putting vulnerable domestic currencies under depreciation pressure.

According to on-chain data monitored by Catcher Predict, significant capital movements are predicted in the market Polymarket. A large whale invested $65,800 in the event "Will the US and Iran reach a permanent peace agreement before...?" on "May 26." Based on the current transaction price, the latest corresponding winning probability for this subject is 94%.

According to CoinGecko data, TRX has broken through $0.375, reaching a new high for the year, with an increase of over 31.9% since the beginning of the year. Currently, TRX's 24-hour trading volume exceeds $730 million, and its total market capitalization has surpassed $35.5 billion, ranking 8th in the cryptocurrency market. In addition, TRX has been listed on many major exchanges worldwide, with over 230 million accounts holding it. Recently, Binance.US also launched TRX staking features, further expanding its application scenarios.At the same time, various network data for TRON have also reached new highs recently, with the number of accounts now exceeding 380 million, and the total market capitalization of stablecoins surpassing $90.6 billion, continuously expanding its ecological influence. TRON founder Justin Sun previously stated on social media that TRON will launch a quantum-resistant network on the testnet in the second quarter of this year and go live on the mainnet in the third quarter, becoming the world's first quantum-resistant network. The quantum-resistant blockchain network is the primary demand for AI usage.

The B.AI platform announces that after the API side has completed the integration, Gemini 3.5 Flash is now officially available to platform Web Chat users. As Google's next-generation high-performance model, Gemini 3.5 Flash achieves high-speed and stable performance comparable to leading models at a lower cost, while demonstrating stronger capabilities in code understanding, complex task handling, and agent application scenarios, providing users with an efficient and smooth interactive experience. Currently, users can directly experience this model through the B.AI API and Web Chat dual channels, and are welcome to try it out immediately.

The South African National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) stated that they are shifting the focus of cryptocurrency asset regulation to rules governing cross-border digital asset activities, rather than restricting the holding itself, and have extended the public comment deadline for the draft Capital Flow Management Regulations to June 30, 2026. Both parties clarified that the proposed rules are not intended to criminalize the holding of cryptocurrency assets and will not be applied retroactively. A draft manual for the cross-border cryptocurrency asset framework will be released later, clarifying the definition of cross-border cryptocurrency transactions and the obligations of authorized cryptocurrency service providers.

According to Bits.media, the Italian energy company Alps Blockchain has partnered with the Bolivian company Qurubiqa to launch Bitcoin mining at a dormant 127-megawatt natural gas power plant in the Cochabamba region of Bolivia. The mining site currently consumes about 27 megawatts of power, with a hash rate of 1.23 EH/s, and plans to increase power consumption to 45 megawatts by the end of the year. The mining equipment directly uses the electricity generated by the power plant and is not connected to the public grid. Due to Bolivia facing a currency crisis and a shortage of US dollars, project participants settle in US dollars.

Michael Widmer, Managing Director and Head of Metal Research at Bank of America, stated that gold prices will face pressure in the short term due to a decline in market expectations for U.S. interest rate cuts. However, the bank maintains a bullish outlook on gold and reiterates its forecast for gold prices to rise to $6,000 per ounce in the next 12 months.The current pressure on gold is related to the market's repricing of inflation risks and the path of U.S. interest rates against the backdrop of rising energy prices due to the Middle East conflict. Despite these pressures, gold is expected to continue rising, supported by ongoing purchases by central banks, a rebound in investor demand, and weakening economic growth indicators.

The decentralized stablecoin USDD announced a deep strategic cooperation with the smart economic infrastructure platform B.AI. Both parties will integrate DeFi and AI to jointly build a value transmission system compatible with general AI. This cooperation marks a key breakthrough for USDD in the AI payment field and officially opens the curtain on the development of the AI autonomous economic ecosystem.After the cooperation is implemented, USDD will become the core payment network of the B.AI platform, leveraging advantages such as stability, on-chain transparency, and cross-chain efficiency to provide programmable on-chain settlement services for AI entities, addressing the shortcomings of traditional payment models. With the combined technical and ecological strengths of both parties, it will enable the entire process of identity verification, autonomous transactions, and value settlement for AI entities, effectively lowering the threshold for the commercialization of AI.

According to Coinglass data, the current position of whales on the Hyperliquid platform is $4.589 billion, with long positions of $2.263 billion, accounting for 49.31% of the total position, and short positions of $2.326 billion, accounting for 50.69%. The profit and loss for long positions is $20.9519 million, while the profit and loss for short positions is -$91.0243 million.Among them, the whale address 0x8def..ae has shorted HYPE with 5x leverage at a price of $45.3515, currently showing an unrealized profit and loss of -$25.1787 million.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, the giant whale sold another 170,000 HYPE, exchanging it for $10.54 million. In the past 24 hours, the giant whale has sold a total of 321,574 HYPE, exchanging it for $19.88 million, with an average price of $61.81. Currently, it is still staking 30,005 HYPE ($1.78 million).