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According to Odaily, Intel adjusted PC and server CPU prices on July 3, raising recommended prices for recently launched Core Ultra 200S Plus and Xeon 6 processors. The Core Ultra 7 270K Plus price increased by $50 to $349, while the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus rose by $30 to $229. Xeon 6 server processors saw steeper increases, with the Xeon 6980P reaching $13,955. Intel attributed the adjustments to current market conditions, rising supply chain costs, and strong demand for specific product lines.

According to Odaily, Sui's public mainnet has reached a TPS peak of over 6 million.

According to blockchain data analyzed by BlockBeats on July 5, nearly 989,000 wallets out of approximately 1.48 million that purchased TRUMP—the official meme coin launched in January 2025—were in a loss position as of the end of June, with cumulative realized and unrealized losses totaling approximately $3.81 billion. Only 492,300 wallets have realized profits, accumulating gains of roughly $4.04 billion, with returns concentrated among early participants who purchased below $1 at launch. The o

According to Coinspect Security, unsecure code used to generate cryptocurrency wallet seeds since 2018 resulted in the theft of $3.14 million last month (June 2026), with most losses unreported. The security firm discovered thousands of seeds that were actively used, with many remaining at risk. Coinspect warned that affected users are likely concentrated in China.

According to Saudi media, the next round of U.S.-Iran negotiations will take place on July 11, with discussions covering frozen assets and nuclear issues. The talks come as Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei's funeral concluded, during which, according to U.S. President Trump, both sides have agreed to refrain from military action.

According to China Securities Journal, as of July 3, China had issued 2.07 trillion yuan in new special bonds this year, completing 47% of the annual target. June saw 571.6 billion yuan in issuances, marking the highest monthly volume to date. Experts expect the issuance pace to accelerate in the coming months, with funds likely directed toward infrastructure in transportation, energy, and water conservation sectors to support full-year economic growth targets.

According to South Korea's stock exchange, KOSPI index fell below the 8,000 psychological support level on July 5, down over 20% from its all-time high amid global semiconductor sector weakness. Individual investors' buying momentum has shown signs of fatigue as the market faces volatility from chip market adjustments.

According to EmberCN, a whale has accumulated 24,694 ETH and 211.5 WBTC over the past 4 days since July 1. On July 5, the whale withdrew 4,942 ETH (approximately $8.83 million) and 111.5 WBTC (approximately $7.01 million) from Binance. As of today, the whale's unrealized profits stand at approximately $3.61 million based on current prices.

According to Grayscale Head of Research Zach Pandl, the crypto asset manager highlighted applications across DeFi, social trading, and decentralized infrastructure as the primary driver of Solana's growth this week. Solana has averaged 4.3 million daily users and generated about $100 million in total transaction fees year-to-date, with its decentralized exchanges trading more than $360 billion in volume. Grayscale pointed to Raydium (a decentralized exchange), Pump.fun (a memecoin launchpad gene

According to BlockBeats, citing Russian presidential aide Ushakov, President Trump expressed his willingness to assist in ending the conflict through peaceful means today (July 5). Trump stated that his envoy Keith Kellogg and son-in-law Jared Kushner are prepared to travel to Moscow at an appropriate time to continue mediation efforts.

According to BlockBeats, on July 5, U.S. President Trump stated that Iran is "begging for a deal" and announced both sides have agreed to suspend negotiations for one week until the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei concludes. Trump said neither side will attack each other during the pause period. He also noted Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu has requested a meeting at the White House, potentially as early as next week after the NATO summit.

According to News1, on July 5, South Korea's financial authorities announced measures to strengthen liquidity provider (LP) management for single-stock leverage exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following pricing anomalies. In early June, Korea Investment Trust Management's ACE SK Hynix Single-Stock Leverage ETF traded at a 50% premium to its net asset value despite the underlying stock declining 8%, when the fund should have fallen 15-16% based on its 2x leverage structure. The Financial Services Co

According to President Trump on July 4, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a meeting at the White House. Trump stated the meeting could occur as early as next week, following his participation in the NATO summit. Netanyahu's office confirmed on July 3 that Netanyahu and Trump spoke by phone and agreed to meet in the United States in the near future.

On July 4, Khalil Hamdan, special envoy of Lebanese parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri, led a delegation to Tehran and met with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in the afternoon. The visit included attendance at a memorial event honoring Iran's late supreme leader.

According to Guru Club, OpenAI confirmed on July 5 that it secretly filed for an IPO in June, with plans to go public in 2027 at a target valuation of $1 trillion.

According to ChainCatcher, citing Coindesk, security firm Hexens discovered a critical vulnerability in Aptos blockchain's Move virtual machine in late February. The flaw, which involved type confusion due to cached data expiration, could have exposed approximately $70 billion in digital assets including stablecoins and cross-chain bridges to systemic risk. Researchers simulated the attack with over 90% success rate using a $3,000 server setup without requiring special privileges. The Aptos team

According to CCTV News, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump held a call on July 4, discussing the latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine front, diplomatic progress, and realistic prospects for a ceasefire. Both leaders agreed to hold a face-to-face meeting during the NATO summit in Ankara to continue consultations on these matters.

On July 5, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Konstantinovka, a contested town in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, if it falls under Russian control. Russia responded that the city is already under full Russian control and offered Moscow as an alternative meeting venue, pending Zelensky making a "major and responsible decision." Earlier, Zelensky spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump to arrange talks during an upcoming NATO summit,

According to Russian Presidential Aide Ushakov, President Putin and President Trump spoke on July 4, discussing Ukraine conflict resolution. Trump reiterated his willingness to facilitate a ceasefire and pursue a peaceful resolution, while Trump's envoy Wittekoff and son-in-law Kushner will continue mediation efforts with plans to visit Moscow at an appropriate time. Putin reaffirmed Russia's preference for resolving the conflict through political-diplomatic channels while emphasizing Russia's k

According to Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum researchers recently gathered to finalize a long-term development roadmap for the protocol. Vitalik described Lean Ethereum as a series of staged improvements spanning 3-4 years, with significance comparable to the Merge. The initiative encompasses a protocol-wide overhaul including recursive STARKs for verification, quantum-safe component upgrades, decoupled consensus layers enabling one-to-two-round finality, and privacy elevated to a core design principl