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According to a report by Jinshi Data, the General Office of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has issued a notice on launching a special action to empower the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through inclusive computing power, mentioning the innovative service model of computing power.Improve the SME section of the China Computing Power Platform, the computing resource docking section of the China SME Service Network, and the national computing internet service node section (hereinafter collectively referred to as the SME platform section), to promote the precise matching of SME demand and computing resource supply, and implement flexible payment models such as "card time," "calculated time," and Token billing.Explore innovative businesses such as "computing power banks" and "computing power supermarkets," supporting SMEs to deposit idle computing resources and achieve flexible use through cross-regional and cross-cycle scheduling. Implement an artificial intelligence SME entrepreneurship support plan, encouraging local relevant departments to subsidize "computing power vouchers," "storage vouchers," and "transportation vouchers" to SMEs that meet industrial orientation through the SME platform section, simplifying the acquisition and usage process.

Axe Compute, a Nasdaq-listed company (NASDAQ: AGPU) built on the Aethir decentralized GPU network, released its FY2025 annual report, becoming the first publicly traded company to disclose its decentralized computing power business progress to institutional investors in the form of annual performance.The report shows that the total amount of contracts executed in the past 30 days is approximately $12 million, with estimated monthly revenue of $835,000 for Q2 and over 20 enterprise clients. After the report was released, AGPU saw a maximum single-day increase of +152%, with a trading volume exceeding 900 times the 20-day average, totaling over $300 million in daily trading volume. All enterprise computing power deployments were delivered by the Aethir network, covering 94 countries, over 200 nodes, and more than 435,000 GPU containers, with a cumulative delivery of over 1.8 billion computing power hours.

The artificial intelligence industry is transitioning from generative AI and model inference acceleration to the era of intelligent agents, entering a new phase of rapid development. Landscape Fund officially announced a multi-million dollar strategic investment in Zhihui Cloud World, firmly optimistic about the continuous growth of Token consumption in the intelligent agent scenarios in mainland China, with a focus on laying out the intelligent agent computing power scheduling and cloud service track.Zhihui Cloud World focuses on the artificial intelligence infrastructure platform, cloud computing services, and computing power scheduling technology, providing stable and efficient computing power support and technical solutions for large model training, inference, and the commercialization of AI intelligent agents. With the collaborative efforts of multiple intelligent agents and the large-scale implementation of enterprise-level intelligent agents, the demand for Token invocation and computing power is experiencing explosive growth, indicating clear growth potential for the company's business.Landscape Fund stated that this round of financing will help Zhihui Cloud World solidify its technological foundation, expand computing power scale, optimize intelligent agent service efficiency, further seize the dividends of the industrialization of intelligent agents, and promote the upgrade of China's AI intelligent agent infrastructure.

Sources close to the White House say that as the Iran war enters its second month, senior White House aides and government officials are discussing the possibility of oil prices soaring to $150 a barrel or even higher records.Two industry officials in contact with the White House indicated that White House officials are assessing the impact of high oil prices on the economy and considering measures to reduce costs, including the use of additional emergency powers. Trump has also received reports from the Treasury Department regarding the recent outlook for energy prices. The U.S. Treasury currently believes that oil prices may remain above $100 a barrel for some time.Sources say the government views this figure as a "baseline" and does not rule out the possibility of oil prices rising to $200 a barrel. Another informed official revealed that the government is trying every possible idea to alleviate oil prices, including exercising emergency powers and responding to supply chain disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz for defense reasons.

According to BBX data, yesterday, as the last day of the first quarter, multiple companies executed the quarter-end "automatic treasury conversion" and hard asset settlement. The core data is as follows:$120 million swept in at quarter-end: Block Inc. (NYSE: $XYZ) strictly implemented its algorithm-driven treasury strategy yesterday, automatically sweeping approximately $120 million of idle fiat profits into its Bitcoin pool at the end of the first quarter. This "no human intervention" investment mechanism ensures it is insulated from emotional disturbances caused by short-term price fluctuations."Physical isolation" of computing power: Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: $RIOT) announced yesterday that the first batch of 2 EH/s computing power from its new factory on Corsica has successfully connected to the grid. Notably, this portion of computing power is designated as a "treasury dedicated line," with all BTC produced being physically cold-stored, 100% retained, completely independent of the funds pool used for daily operational sales.150 mining machines settled in cryptocurrency: Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: $CAN) disclosed its financial update for the first quarter yesterday, confirming that it has settled part of the sales balance for mining machines from major clients directly in Bitcoin, totaling 150 BTC, officially closing the loop from "selling shovels" to "hoarding gold."$40 million regional hedge: MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: $MELI) disclosed yesterday in its quarter-end asset revaluation that it added a mixed position of $40 million in BTC/ETH in late March. This move aims to hedge against the sharp depreciation of several Latin American currencies against the US dollar in the first quarter.$85 million staking snowball: DeFi Technologies (CBOE: $DEFTF) announced yesterday that its treasury size has surpassed $85 million. In addition to asset appreciation, the SOL it holds has generated staking interest in the first quarter, which has all been reinvested, achieving absolute quantity compound growth of its crypto assets.

According to Jinshi, U.S. President Trump stated that Federal Reserve Chairman Powell must leave as soon as possible.

According to Coinglass data, the Coinbase Bitcoin premium index has been in negative premium for 13 consecutive days, currently reported at -0.0903%, with purchasing power in the U.S. market continuing to be sluggish.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, increased market risk aversion, or capital outflows.

According to Jinshi reports, after the speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Powell, the U.S. stock market indices slightly increased their gains.

According to Jinshi reports, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell stated that inflation expectations appear to remain robust.

According to Jinshi reports, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell stated that the Federal Reserve's tools have no meaningful impact on supply shocks.

According to Jinshi reports, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell stated that he tends to ignore supply shocks but must pay attention to inflation expectations.

According to Jinshi reports, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell stated that inflation caused by tariffs is a one-time price increase that will raise the inflation rate by 0.5 to 1 percentage points.

According to Jinshi reports, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell stated that, overall, research tends to believe that purchasing long-term assets will lower interest rates and support the economy.

Iranian media reported that the Bushehr nuclear power plant was attacked on the night of March 27, with no damage to the plant detected and no casualties reported. The report noted that the nuclear power plant is operational and stores a large amount of radioactive material, and an attack on it could trigger a serious nuclear accident. The attacks by the United States and Israel on facilities for the peaceful use of nuclear energy violate international law and pose a serious security threat to the region.The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released a statement late on the 27th, saying it received reports from Iran that the Bushehr nuclear power plant was attacked again that day, marking the third attack on the plant within ten days. The Iranian report also stated that the operational reactor was not damaged and there was no radiation leak. The IAEA stated that its Director General Grossi called on all parties to exercise maximum military restraint to avoid the risk of a nuclear accident.

Due to the current pressure of approximately $19,000 loss per mined Bitcoin, mining companies are accelerating their transformation towards artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, and are funding related infrastructure investments by selling part of their BTC reserves.Data from CoinShares shows that publicly listed mining companies have collectively announced AI and HPC collaboration projects worth over $70 billion, and the industry as a whole is transforming towards computing power services.

The Coinbase Bitcoin Premium Index has been in negative premium for 8 consecutive days, currently reported at -0.0573%, as purchasing power in the U.S. market continues to be sluggish.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, increased market risk aversion, or capital outflows.

A leading polysilicon company in Xinjiang was fined and had illegal gains confiscated by regulatory authorities for supplying power to virtual currency mining activities, with a total amount exceeding 100 million yuan.The background of the relevant rectification shows that local authorities are intensifying regulation of virtual currency mining, requiring comprehensive inspections and strictly prohibiting companies from illegally transferring power in any form. Currently, Xinjiang has clearly classified virtual currency mining as an industry to be eliminated, and related law enforcement actions are ongoing.

According to Jinshi reports, influenced by reports of attacks on Iranian power plants, the US Dollar Index DXY rose to intraday highs.