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2026-06-04 05:43:11
AVGO Revenue Forecast Misses Expectations, Revealing Vulnerabilities in the AI Supply Chain
BlockBeats news, on June 4, U.S. market KOL Herman Jin (@ShanghaoJin) commented on the post-market decline of AVGO by 13.78% on social media, stating that this correction is a "temporary pain," the market has extremely low tolerance for errors, but the fundamental outlook for key suppliers remains p
2026-06-04 05:35:03
15-Year-Old Casascius Bitcoin Coin Redeemed for 25 BTC
CoinMarketCap reports:A Casascius physical bitcoin, sealed for nearly 15 years, was recently redeemed on-chain, allowing the holder to withdraw 25 BTC. At current prices, this portion of bitcoin is worth approximately $1.78 million, compared to less than $100 when it was originally loaded in 2011.Fr
2026-06-04 05:34:15
Aster DEX Lists $SUSHI Perpetuals, Secures #2 Position in Perp DEX Volume
Aster DEX is moving fast. The next-generation perpetuals exchange has just added $SUSHI perpetual futures to its growing roster — offering up to 5x leverage with a 1.2x trading points boost running through June 10. The listing arrives as Aster has cemented its position as the #2 perp DEX by daily vo
2026-06-04 05:23:57
CFTC Repeals No-Deny Rule, Israel Crypto Tax Program Falls Short, Pi Network Launches Protocol 24
Crypto NewsThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has rescinded its long-standing no-deny policy, removing a rule that required settling defendants to refrain from publicly denying the agency's allegations. Chairman Mike Selig said the 1998-era language created the impression the regulator was
2026-06-04 05:23:47
WeChat AI Agent in Final Testing, Could Reshape User-Service Interaction
An AI product banned by its own platform ultimately forced Tencent to play its biggest card.On June 2, Tencent Holdings (HK:00700) surged more than 10% in a single day, adding approximately HK$415.8 billion (about RMB 360 billion) to its market capitalization—the largest single-day gain since Januar
2026-06-04 05:22:32
SpaceX Files for $75 Billion IPO Amid Analysts' Valuation Disputes
Elon Musk and SpaceX filed on Wednesday, June 3, for what would be the largest IPO in history. And, crypto holders have reasons to pay attention.SponsoredSponsoredA Record That Rewrites the Record BooksSpaceX confirmed it will offer 555.5 million shares at $135 each, targeting a raise of $75 billion
2026-06-04 05:14:45
Abraxas Capital Earns $30.1 Million in Profits from Short Positions on Hyperliquid
Huoshan Finance reports that, on June 4, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, Hyperliquid’s major short position holder, Abraxas Capital, has shorted HYPE through two addresses, earning $9.2 million in funding fee settlements alone. Currently, the entity holds approximately $47.3 million in spot HY
2026-06-04 05:14:31
Skill Economy: How Large Models Are Eating Into Your Skills
The Skill economy is not a story about quantity, but about quality and control.Author and source: SkillsMasterFrom parts to expert: Skill is evolving through a tipping pointA single skill is a component; once connected to an agent, it begins to transform into a "person." This transformation is far m
2026-06-04 05:13:48
Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, and Coinbase Form Stablecoin Consortium to Challenge Circle and Tether
Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, and Coinbase may launch a joint stablecoin initiative. The consortium aims to compete with dominant players Circle and Tether. The move highlights growing interest in stablecoin-powered payments.Stablecoin Consortium Could Reshape Digital PaymentsA major development is repo
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2026-06-04 05:12:47
Renowned Economist Labels Crypto as a 'Failed' Asset Class
Economist and macro trader Alex Krüger has argued that “crypto” has largely failed as an asset class, even as blockchain-based adoption accelerates across stablecoins, tokenization, prediction markets, perps, AI and privacy-focused assets.In a post on X, Krüger drew a sharp distinction between the s
2026-06-04 05:12:34
Cboe Sets Monthly ADV Record of 22M Options Contracts in May 2026
Cboe Global Markets just posted the kind of numbers that make exchange executives forget about their golf game. The company’s four US options exchanges averaged 22 million contracts per day in May 2026, setting a new all-time monthly record for the exchange operator.To put that in perspective, the p
2026-06-04 05:12:29
Benchmark Raises $2 Billion in Two New Funds, Shifts Focus to Mature Startups
Benchmark, the Silicon Valley firm famous for small funds and big bets, just did something very un-Benchmark. It raised approximately $2 billion across two new funds, nearly doubling the size of what it historically deploys and adding a growth-stage vehicle for the first time in its history.The fund
2026-06-04 05:03:45
Vanguard VOO ETF Surpasses $1 Trillion in Assets
CoinMarketCap reports:VOO, the S&P 500-tracking ETF from Vanguard Group, has surpassed $1 trillion in assets under management, becoming the first ETF to reach this milestone. On the most recent trading day, approximately $1.7 billion in net inflows propelled the fund past the $1 trillion threshold,
2026-06-04 05:02:47
Yen short positions rise despite record intervention, Nikkei 225 hits new high on AI demand
On June 3, the USD/JPY pair intraday touched 160.44, a new high since July 2024. On the same day, the Nikkei 225 index broke above 68,000 for the first time, peaking at 68,634.74. When these two figures are viewed together, an familiar narrative immediately emerged in the market: “The carry trade is
2026-06-04 04:56:33
Lovable Expands Cloud Partnership with Google, Integrates Claude and Gemini
CoinDesk reports:The AI programming startup Lovable has expanded its multi-year partnership with Google Cloud. While the financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed, TechCrunch, citing sources familiar with the matter, reported that the deal will increase Lovable’s usage on Google Cloud by f
