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Guofu Quantum Acquires 19.9% Stake in Luffa AI for $39.8 Million
According to Aastocks, Hong Kong-listed company Guofu Quantum announced the acquisition of 11.89 million issued shares of Luffa AI, a decentralized social and messaging platform, for $19.8 million (approximately HK$154 million), and further subscribed to 10 million new shares of Luffa AI for $20 mil...
XRP Repeats 2024 Triangle Pattern, Analysts Watch for Breakout
XRP repeats the 2024 triangle pattern that previously triggered a 600% rally.Recent fakeout breakdown resembles market behavior before XRP’s historic breakout.Analysts expect strong volatility if XRP breaks above major resistance levels.XRP traders remember the massive rally from 2024 very clearly. ...
Barry Silbert Predicts Crypto Privacy Boom as Zcash Gains Institutional Momentum
Barry Silbert says privacy-focused crypto assets may lead the next market phase.Institutional investors are rapidly increasing exposure to Zcash as demand grows.Winklevoss twins invest heavily into Zcash treasury expansion and ecosystem growth.Barry Silbert, founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group...
Researchers Urge Treating AI Agents as Untrusted Systems for Crypto Security
Your favorite AI assistant might be smart, but researchers now argue it should be treated with the same suspicion your computer treats a random downloaded program. A May 2026 paper published on arXiv makes the case that AI agents, especially those handling financial transactions, need to be architec...
ECB Official: Rate Hike in June Necessary Despite Iran Peace Talks
BlockBeats report: On May 26, according to Reuters, Isabel Schnabel, a member of the ECB's Executive Board and a potential candidate for ECB President, stated that even if peace negotiations between the United States and Iran yield results, the ECB should still initiate an interest rate hike in June...
China Bans Top AI Executives at Private Firms from Traveling to US
China’s government has been steadily tightening the leash on its most valuable AI professionals, and the latest moves make the strategy unmistakable. Beijing is no longer just competing in the global AI race. It’s locking down the people who make that competition possible.By March 2025, Chinese auth...
ECB Warns of Financial Stability Risks in Growing Private Credit Markets
The European Central Bank has put private credit markets on notice. The central bank’s supervisory arm is flagging a constellation of risks in a sector that has quietly ballooned since the global financial crisis, from credit quality concerns to the sheer difficulty of figuring out who owes what to ...
Bitcoin volatility hits nine-month low as crypto market enters a 'breathing spell'
BlockBeats report: On May 26, Bitcoin’s expected volatility dropped to its lowest level in nine months. The Bitcoin VIX index, which reflects the 30-day implied volatility based on options prices, fell to 36.11—the lowest since September last year and nearing its lowest point since 2023. Weak tradin...
CoinShares Reports $147M Net Outflow from Digital Asset Products in Week, Third-Largest Since 2026
ChainCatcher report: According to CoinShares' latest weekly report, digital asset investment products recorded net outflows of $1.47 billion last week, marking the second consecutive week of negative flows and the third-largest weekly outflow of 2026, with cumulative outflows reaching $2.54 billion ...
CoinShares reports $147 million in weekly outflows from digital asset products in 2026
The latest weekly report from CoinShares shows that digital asset investment products recorded net outflows of $1.47 billion last week, marking the second consecutive week of negative flows and the third-largest weekly outflow of 2026, with cumulative outflows reaching $2.54 billion over the two wee...
Bitcoin volatility hits nine-month low as crypto market enters a breather period
Huo Xing Finance reports, according to Bloomberg, that Bitcoin volatility has dropped to a nine-month low, as the market enters a period of consolidation. During Asian trading hours, the Bitcoin Volmex implied volatility index fell to 36.11 on Monday, the lowest level since September last year and n...
AI Task Platform AgentON Launches $500 ClawPower Reward Campaign
ME AI message, May 26 (UTC+8): The AI-native task platform AgentOn announced that ClawPower has officially joined the platform and launched its first campaign with a 500U reward.It is reported that this campaign primarily revolves around the ClawPower API ecosystem. Users can participate in the rewa...
ECB Warns of Financial Stability Risks in Private Credit Markets
Private credit, the sprawling universe of non-bank lending that has quietly become one of the most important funding sources for mid-sized companies, is now firmly on the European Central Bank’s radar.ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos flagged private credit as a potential threat to financial stabil...
Digital asset investment products recorded a $147 million net outflow for the week, with Bitcoin experiencing the largest weekly outflow of $1.315 billion in 2026.
BlockBeats news, on May 26, CoinShares released its latest weekly report, showing that digital asset investment products recorded a net outflow of $1.47 billion last week—the second consecutive week of negative growth and the third-largest weekly outflow in 2026, with a cumulative outflow of $2.54 b...
CoinShares: Digital Asset Investment Products Experience $147 Million Weekly Outflow, Third Largest on Record in 2026
Odaily Planet Daily report: According to the latest weekly report from CoinShares, digital asset investment products recorded a net outflow of $1.47 billion last week, marking the second consecutive week of negative growth and the third-largest weekly outflow in 2026, with a cumulative outflow of $2...
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