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06-05

Barclays Advises Buying Protection Against Tech-Driven S&P 500 Decline

Barclays’ trading desk is sounding the alarm on what might be the market’s most crowded trade. The bank is advising investors to purchase protection against a potential decline in the S&P 500, driven specifically by cracks forming in the technology sector that has carried the index for years.Tec...

Global crypto liquidations reach $515M in one hour, with ETH liquidations hitting $170M.

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Coinglass data, total liquidations across the network have surged to $515 million in the past hour, with long positions liquidated at $459 million and short positions at $50.11 million. Additionally, ETH liquidations reached $170 million, while BTC liquidati...

Mynth to Cease Operations on July 1; Novaswap Infrastructure to Be Decommissioned

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Mynth has announced it will cease operations. The announcement states that the team began building a cross-chain protocol three years ago, but protocol usage did not reach the level required for sustainable operation and continued expansion, making it impossible to m...

AI drives a 2.8x increase in on-chain attack frequency, intensifying security pressures.

ME AI message, according to BlockBeats statistics, after the widespread adoption of AI, the monthly frequency of on-chain attacks has increased to approximately 2.8 times the previous level. Using the period from 2020 to 2021 as the baseline before large-scale AI usage, the average monthly number of...

Bitcoin and Stablecoins Drive $32M in Gray-Market Peptide Sales in Q1 2026

Peptide crypto transactions jumped 159% as global demand accelerated.Large vendors increasingly preferred stablecoins over Bitcoin for stability.Testing spending declined while safety concerns grew across markets.Cryptocurrency has become the financial backbone of the gray-market peptide trade, with...

Chain attack frequency rises 2.8x with AI proliferation, security pressures mount

BlockBeats report: On June 5, according to BlockBeats statistics, after the widespread adoption of AI, the monthly frequency of on-chain attacks has increased by approximately 2.8 times compared to before. Using the period from 2020 to 2021 as the baseline prior to large-scale AI usage, there were a...

BTC may drop to $60,000 amid profit-taking in AI-related assets

Huoxing Finance reports that, due to profit-taking on AI-related assets and a decline in market risk appetite, Bitcoin has fallen to around $62,000, a cumulative decline of nearly 16% from last week’s high of over $74,000. Market analysts suggest that if Bitcoin fails to hold the $60,000 psychologic...

KuCoin to Delist Margin Trading Services for YB, ZIL, YFI, and NEO

According to Announcement, KuCoin will delist isolated margin trading for YB and ZIL, and cross margin trading for YFI and NEO, starting from June 8 to June 11, 2026. Users are advised to close positions, repay loans, and transfer tokens from margin accounts to avoid losses. During the delisting per...

U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Report Scheduled for Release Tonight at 20:30

BlockBeats news: On June 5, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the May non-farm payroll data at 20:30 tonight. The market generally expects that the U.S. added approximately 85,000 non-farm jobs in May, significantly lower than the average of about 150,000 over the previous two months;...

Anthropic and DeepMind Signal AI Self-Improvement Acceleration

On May 4, 2026, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark posted on social platform X: “I now believe there is a 60% probability that recursive self-improvement will occur before the end of 2028.”Just minutes after the post was published, Eliezer Yudkowsky, a long-active researcher in the field of AI safety, ...

SpaceX to Offer 30% of $75B IPO to Retail Investors

SpaceX wants regular people to buy its stock. And it made a 17-minute video to convince them.The company released the video on June 4, directed entirely by CFO Bret Johnsen, as a marketing tool for its upcoming IPO. It covers the full spread of SpaceX’s business: rocket launches, the Starlink satell...

The semiconductor market is expected to reach $1.51 trillion in 2026, with memory chip sales rising 250%.

Odaily Planet Daily report: The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) has released its Spring 2026 semiconductor market forecast, significantly raising its growth projections for the global semiconductor industry in 2026 and 2027.Data shows that, driven by exceptionally strong market performan...

Global crypto liquidations reach $190M in one hour, with ETH accounting for $84.35M.

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Coinglass data, $190 million in total liquidations occurred across the network in the past hour, with $182 million in long positions liquidated and $8.19 million in short positions liquidated. Additionally, ETH liquidations amounted to $84.35 million, while ...

BIT-linked whale's 120,000 ETH long position incurs over $69M loss

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, as ETH trades below $1,700, a suspected BIT-related address holds 120,000 ETH in 15 to 20x long positions, currently suffering an unrealized loss of over $69 million and has paid $1.86 million in funding fees.

Anthropic Reports Claude Generates Over 80% of Production Code

CoinDesk reports:Anthropic's latest disclosure shows that Claude now generates over 80% of production merge code for the company, a significant increase from single-digit percentages before its release in February 2025. This indicates that AI is becoming more deeply integrated into actual software d...

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