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Author: VitalikCompiled by: Jiahuan, ChainCatcherShare some of my thoughts on the future direction of @ethereumfndn (Ethereum Foundation).First, this is merely my personal opinion. The board consists of more than just me, and I do not have any privileges on the board that other members do not have.@...

MoonPay has appeared on ChatGPT’s app store, creating a direct path for users to purchase crypto tokens without leaving the AI chat interface. The listing signals a new distribution channel for crypto onramps, embedding digital asset purchases inside one of the most widely used AI platforms.MoonPay’...

Bitmine BMNR made Russell 1000 preliminary list with market cap above $5.7B threshold.Russell 1000 inclusion unlocks access to active managers restricted to large cap stocks only.Passive index funds estimated to hold 20 to 25% of every Russell 1000 constituent automatically.FTSE Russell has released...

HuoXing Finance reports that, according to HyperInsight monitoring, on May 25, Huang Licheng, known as "Maji Dage," continued to increase his long position in ETH today, currently holding a 6,000 ETH long position (approximately $12.6 million) with 25x leverage, at an average entry price of $2,096.2...

ME News reports that on May 25 (UTC+8), SoftBank Group plans to raise funds by issuing 260 billion yen (approximately $1.6 billion) in subordinated bonds, primarily targeted at individual investors—just about two months after its last retail bond offering. The bonds have a 35-year maturity, with the...

Odaily Planet Daily reports that SoftBank Group plans to issue subordinate bonds to individual investors again, raising 260 billion yen ($1.6 billion), just about two months after its last retail bond offering. According to documents disclosed on Monday, these bonds have a 35-year maturity and inclu...

Huoxing Finance reports that, on May 25, according to Bloomberg, SoftBank Group Corp. plans to raise 260 billion yen (approximately $1.6 billion) by issuing subordinated bonds primarily targeted at individual investors, just about two months after its last retail bond offering. According to document...

According to Beating Monitoring, Musk stated that the Grok base model V9-Medium (1.5T) has completed training, with positive evaluation results. A large amount of Cursor data has been incorporated during supplemental training, with more to be added later. Fine-tuning is currently underway, and reinf...

Polymarket launched prediction markets linked to private firms. The platform uses Nasdaq Private Market data. The move expands prediction markets beyond crypto and politics.Polymarket Prediction Markets Expand FurtherCrypto-based prediction platform Polymarket has launched a new feature allowing use...

According to ME News, on May 25 (UTC+8), monitoring by Beating revealed that Musk announced the completion of training for the Grok base model V9-Medium (1.5T), with positive evaluation results. A substantial amount of Cursor data has been incorporated during supplemental training, with more to be a...

Nasdaq has moved closer to offering cash-settled bitcoin BTC$77,366.77 index options, a move set to democratize crypto risk management and eliminate legacy operational barriers.Last week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission granted Nasdaq PHLX conditional approval to list European-style opti...

HuoXing Finance reports that on May 25, according to HyperInsight monitoring, as U.S. media reported that the U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement to fully open the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Secretary of State simultaneously confirmed that a potential agreement with Iran could be signed as early...

CoinDesk reports:Vitalik Buterin recently stated that his influence within the Ethereum Foundation will continue to decline, a shift that is part of the foundation’s current governance direction. According to him, the foundation does not intend to become the absolute core of the entire ecosystem or ...

Back argued that many alternative cryptocurrencies still lack sustainable long-term value and suggested that speculative assets driven mainly by hype could struggle as market conditions tighten. His comments also touched on his concerns surrounding meme coins like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Pepe, whic...

ME News reports that, as of May 25 (UTC+8), GMGN monitoring shows that the Solana-based meme coin ASTEROID rose this morning, with its market cap peaking at $15.1 million and currently standing at $13.8 million—a 48% increase over 24 hours. Trading volume during the same period remained relatively l...