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According to Jinshi reports, the US dollar against the Japanese yen (USD/JPY) has risen above 160, with an intraday increase of 0.07%.

According to Cointelegraph, the transitional period for the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) will end on July 1, 2026.The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) stated that at that time, crypto asset service providers that have not obtained MiCA authorization, even if their applications are still under review, will not be allowed to continue providing services to EU customers and should initiate business winding down and customer migration arrangements.

According to Jinshi, the S&P 1500 Asset Management Company Index fell by 1.8%, reaching a new low since April.

According to Jinshi reports, the USD/JPY has fallen nearly 30 points in the short term, currently reported at 159.45.Previously, it was reported that Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that the basic stance is to continue raising the policy interest rate.

According to Jinshi reports, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that the central bank's basic stance is to continue raising the policy interest rate based on economic, price, and financial developments.

Since this week, Bitcoin has experienced a wave of panic selling under the shadow of Strategy's coin selling and the diversion of AI funds, dropping over 10% from a peak of $74,000, and has now fallen back to the low range for this year.It is worth noting that during this period, the open interest in Bitcoin's coin-denominated contracts has risen against the trend, currently reported at 784,400 coins, close to a historical high. In response to this phenomenon, the well-known trader Killa, who predicted the peak of this bull market in May 2025, stated that this often indicates a key top or bottom, warranting high attention.

Famous trader and chart analyst Peter Brandt, who successfully predicted the Bitcoin crash in 2018, stated yesterday that Bitcoin is currently forming an expanding triangle pattern, which is relatively common and usually reliable in Bitcoin's history, with a target based on projecting the height of the pattern from the breakout point.According to the measurement rules for the expanding triangle: Target = height of the pattern projected downward from the breakout point. The attached diagram shows a widening triangle (with the upper and lower bounds gradually diverging). The breakout point is roughly around $74,000 (marked as 74,395 in the diagram), and after projecting the height of the pattern (from the highest point to the lowest point of the widest part of the triangle), the arrow points to the area around $56,000.

According to Reuters, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned football clubs, including Premier League clubs, that entering into sponsorship agreements with unauthorized cryptocurrency companies and trading platforms may expose clubs to legal liabilities, money laundering risks, and reputational damage.The FCA stated that some unlicensed cryptocurrency businesses operating in the UK are reaching large fan bases through football sponsorships, potentially violating UK financial promotion rules. The regulatory body has contacted some clubs regarding these partnerships and urged them to strengthen due diligence on their partners.Lucy Castledine, the FCA's Director of Consumer Investments, stated that millions of fans trust club brands, and clubs should not allow unauthorized financial institutions to exploit this trust to promote potentially risky products to fans. UK Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock also stated that while sponsorship revenue is crucial for the football industry, fans have the right to know whether the companies partnering with clubs are safe, responsible, and compliant.

According to CoinDesk, Mastercard is expanding its settlement network to support regulated stablecoins, planning to offer stablecoin settlement, intraday settlement, weekend and holiday settlement services to meet the demand for real-time fund flow.The new framework will run in parallel with existing fiat settlement processes, aiming to provide financial institutions with more flexible liquidity management. Mastercard will initially support Circle's USDC, Paxos-issued PYUSD, USDG and USDP, Ripple's RLUSD, and SoFiUSD, covering blockchain networks such as Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Base, Arbitrum, and XRPL. Financial institutions such as Cross River, Lead Bank, CBW Bank, ARQ, and Nuvei will be among the first participants.

According to The Block, the Blockchain Association sent a letter on Tuesday to U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Democratic Leader Charles Schumer, expressing strong support for the Clarity Act. The letter was signed by 160 former national security and law enforcement officials, emphasizing that the market structure for digital assets is a priority for law enforcement and national security.The letter states that the Clarity Act expands law enforcement and financial crime prevention capabilities within the digital asset ecosystem, including key anti-illegal finance and law enforcement provisions, such as expanding the Bank Secrecy Act and sanctions obligations, and establishing a Treasury-led law enforcement agency and private sector information-sharing mechanism. The Blockchain Association emphasizes that these are not measures to relax regulation, but rather tools to enhance law enforcement. The bill has passed the Senate Banking Committee and is currently awaiting a vote by the full Senate. The Blockchain Association also plans to hold a virtual town hall on Thursday to discuss the bill.

Longevity technology startup NewLimit, co-founded by Coinbase founder Brian Armstrong, announced the completion of a $435 million Series C funding round, with a valuation of $3.1 billion. This round was led by Founders Fund, a fund under Peter Thiel, with continued participation from Abstract Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, NFDG, Eli Lilly Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, and new investors including Thrive Capital, Greenoaks, and Quiet Capital.In 2021, Brian Armstrong, along with former GV partner and bioengineer Blake Byers and stem cell biologist Jacob Kimmel, jointly invested $110 million to establish NewLimit in South San Francisco.

According to Jinshi reports, the USD/JPY exchange rate has risen above 160, marking the first time since April 30.

According to Coinglass data, the Coinbase Bitcoin negative premium index ended the mild easing trend from February to May and has weakened again since May 8, recently rapidly expanding to a temporary report of -0.1323%. The purchasing power in the U.S. market has once again fallen into prolonged sluggishness.The Coinbase Bitcoin premium index is used to measure the difference between the Bitcoin price on Coinbase and the global market average price. A negative premium typically reflects significant selling pressure in the U.S. market, a decline in investor risk appetite, an increase in market risk aversion, or capital outflows.

According to Globenewswire, Bitcoin treasury company Genius Group announced the official launch of its AI treasury, having completed the initial investments in the AGI Infinity Portfolio, purchasing 10,000 shares of Destiny Tech 100 and 800 shares of Fundrise Innovation Fund, marking the first funding towards its plan to phase in a target of $100 million for the AI treasury.

According to Businesswire, Nasdaq-listed digital asset treasury company Datavault AI announced that it has signed a non-binding financing agreement to complete a total of $2 billion in structured financing through four phases. The counterparties will subscribe to newly issued shares of Datavault AI at a price of $1.55 to $2 per share, supported by collateral financing from its digital asset exchange and RWA tokenization business. It is reported that the new funds will be used for expanding its SanQtum GPU edge computing network, platform construction, and repaying existing debts.

According to PRNewswire, Hyperscale Data, a listed company on NYSE American, has disclosed that its Bitcoin treasury holdings have surpassed 700 coins, currently increasing to 704.3405 coins, with a total market value of approximately $51.8 million. Hyperscale Data plans to gradually allocate all cash from its digital asset treasury strategy to purchase Bitcoin.

Tiger Brokers announced that on May 22, the Beijing Regulatory Bureau of the China Securities Regulatory Commission imposed administrative penalties on some of the company's subsidiaries and ordered the confiscation of illegal gains, totaling approximately 411 million RMB (about 59.7 million USD).The related penalties stem from some subsidiaries conducting unlicensed cross-border securities business within China, as well as illegal activities involving funds and futures business. The company sincerely accepts the penalties and has confirmed them as a significant matter following the first quarter. Considering the company's overall profitability and cash flow situation, this one-time expenditure will not have a significant adverse impact on the company's operational activities or long-term development.

According to Cointelegraph, Ripple announced the official introduction of its USD-backed stablecoin RLUSD into the Turkish market through partnerships with three local institutions: BiLira, Bitexen, and Bitlo. Turkish institutional users will thus gain access to enterprise-level USD liquidity support.