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According to Foresight News, Daya, an African payment platform, has closed a $2.4 million Pre-Seed funding round led by Hivemind, with participation from Lattice, Alliance, Chinese investor Huashang Innovation Fund, and Aptos. The funding will be used to build a financial infrastructure layer enabling cross-border remittances for African users.

According to Foresight News, Hyperliquid's portfolio margin feature entered beta testing on June 25 after six months on mainnet. The platform raised the usage limit, allowing users with accounts below $25 million to now use Bitcoin (BTC) and Hyperliquid (HYPE) as collateral assets. The enhanced capital efficiency enables trading across perpetual futures, spot markets, and event contracts.

According to Foresight News, AI-powered prediction market InsightX on Mantle surpassed $100 million in total trading volume 12 days after launch. The platform has recorded 133,891 on-chain interactions and counts 5,205 active users. InsightX uses AI-driven market intelligence for price determination while leveraging Mantle's infrastructure for settlement and verification.

The UK government announced new steel trade measures effective from July 1, reducing duty-free import quotas by 51% compared to current safeguard levels. Imports exceeding the new quota cap will face 50% tariffs. The measures apply to steel products that can also be produced domestically in the UK.

According to Goldman Sachs strategists reported by BlockBeats on June 25, AI trading is entering a more differentiated phase. The market still believes in the AI investment cycle but no longer applies uniform valuation frameworks to all AI companies. Hardware suppliers in the AI infrastructure chain—including Nvidia, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, and semiconductor equipment and server suppliers—have benefited from increased capital expenditure by major cloud providers. However, the

Onshore yuan closed at 6.7995 against the U.S. dollar at 16:30 Beijing time on June 25, up 57 basis points from the previous trading day's official closing rate and up 97 basis points from the overnight close.

According to Beating, over 300 data center restrictions or bans have been enacted across U.S. states and localities since 2023, with more than 275 introduced in 2026 alone. The resistance has intensified in Midwestern and Southern regions where tech giants are building large-scale AI infrastructure. In Michigan, OpenAI and Oracle's Stargate supercomputer project broke ground on June 1 after a legal victory, despite Saline Township's earlier vote to block the proposal. The $250 million investment

According to Germany's Defense Ministry on June 24, the country abandoned its plan to procure six F126-class frigates due to schedule delays and cost overruns. The ministry announced it will instead contract eight MEKO A-200 frigates from domestic defense contractor ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, with a total investment of 11.6 billion euros (approximately $20 billion). The original F126 program, budgeted at 12.8 billion euros for six 10,000-ton displacement vessels, had already consumed 2.3 billi

According to Zhitong Finance, stock 01956 (Chinese tech company) surged to 118 Hong Kong dollars in gray market trading today, up 94.4% from its IPO price of 60.70 HKD. Each standard lot comprises 200 shares, generating 11,460 HKD profit per lot (before fees). The stock is scheduled to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on June 26.

According to Zhitong Finance citing Livermore Securities dark board trading, MERDEKAGOLD-DRS (06228) dark board shares traded at 18.00 Hong Kong dollars today (June 25), down 32.33% from the IPO price of 26.60 Hong Kong dollars. The stock will list on Hong Kong Exchange on June 26. With a standard lot size of 100 shares, investors faced a loss of 860 Hong Kong dollars per lot before transaction fees.

According to Livermoore Securities dark market data, Chipqi Micro (09630) surged 65.79% in Hong Kong's dark market trading on June 25, ahead of its official listing on June 26. The stock traded at HK$419 per share in dark market trading, compared to its IPO price of HK$252.73, with each lot of 50 shares generating a gain of HK$8,313.5 before transaction fees.

According to Odaily Seer monitoring, a high-profit account surfandturf (address: 0x9f2fe025f84839ca81dd8e0338892605702d2ca8) has purchased $650,000 worth of prediction contracts betting on Germany to defeat Ecuador in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group E third-round match on Polymarket. The account opened the position at an average price of 64.9 cents per share, accumulating 1,000,000.3 shares. The match is scheduled to begin at 04:00 Beijing time on June 25. The surfandturf account has generated ove

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a new address (0xA70...37287) withdrew 17,675 ETH from Binance 3 hours ago at an entry price of $1,617. The position is now up $667,000.

According to Slow Mist Security Team, a new variant of the Shai-Hulud/Miasma/Hades npm malware on June 25 is targeting the npm ecosystem through a compromised developer account, czirker. The attack exploits a preconfigured binding.gyp file to execute malicious code during npm install. To date, 23 affected packages have been confirmed, with leo-logger recording 3,140 weekly downloads. The team identified 408 GitHub repositories containing stolen credentials. Attackers can steal GitHub tokens, npm

According to ANZ Research's Khoon Goh on June 25, Singapore's core inflation rate is forecast to accelerate and peak above 3% in early 2027 before moderating. ANZ predicts average core inflation of 2.1% for 2026 and 2027. While oil price increases may continue to drive inflation higher in coming months due to delayed effects, there are currently no signs of broader price pressures across the economy.

According to BlockBeats, on June 25, multiple Chinese public fund managers announced reductions in purchase limits. E Fund manager Zheng Xi cut purchase caps for E Fund Information Industry Select and E Fund Information Industry to 10,000 yuan, while E Fund Global Growth Select (QDII) dropped to 10 yuan. Manager Jin Ziyi also tightened purchase limits for four managed funds to 500 yuan starting June 23. Wind data shows that since June, 19 funds with year-to-date returns exceeding 90% have either

According to CoinDesk, Deribit's $10.5 billion quarterly options are set to expire on Friday (June 26). Bitcoin's 30-day implied volatility index (DVOL) is currently at 41.5%, significantly below the 90% peak recorded in February. Deribit Chief Commercial Officer Jean-David Péquignot noted that volatility levels remain subdued relative to historical averages, lowering the cost of purchasing options. Call option volatility is notably lower than put option volatility, making call spread strategies

According to ChainCatcher, AvoDex announced a strategic partnership with SFI. AvoDex is a decentralized perpetual futures DEX with integrated AI agents, offering perpetual contracts, spot trading, and AI strategy tools. SFI provides financial infrastructure connecting digital assets with real-world payments. The partnership will combine AvoDex's on-chain trading infrastructure with SFI's real-world payment applications to enhance user experience.

According to the local governor, Russia's Ufa currently operates three refineries in normal operations.

According to Jin10, Russia and Indonesia signed a crude oil import contract on June 25 through Indonesia's state oil and gas agency Lemigas, based on an agreement reached between President Putin and President Subianto. The contract is part of a broader procurement plan totaling 150 million barrels of Russian crude oil, to be delivered in phases by the end of 2026. Indonesia's Energy Ministry confirmed last week that the country will continue importing Russian oil despite recent de-escalation in