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Recently, Zero One, a Chinese autonomous electric truck manufacturer, submitted an IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board, with Goldman Sachs and Haitong International serving as joint sponsors. In May 2026, the company completed a 925 million yuan (approximately $128 million) funding round, valuing the company at 7 billion yuan. Investors include CATL, Temasek, Momenta, NIO Capital, and others. Zero One has delivered over 1,000 new energy smart heavy-duty trucks cumulatively

According to HTX DAO's official announcement, the second quarter HTX token burn was completed on July 15. A total of 7,474,935,439,560 HTX tokens were destroyed in this round, worth over $13.6 million. Cumulatively, the DAO has burned and donated 117.79 trillion HTX tokens.

According to Odaily, Visa and Artemis jointly released research report "Agentic Payments from the Ground Up" recently, revealing that AI agentic payments are transitioning from theory to real-world commerce. The report categorizes agentic payments into two types: macro commerce, where AI agents complete bookings and subscriptions on behalf of users similar to traditional e-commerce; and micro commerce, involving high-frequency, low-value transactions between software, typically under $1. Stablec

According to MSX.COM data, PopMart (09992.HK) Hong Kong-listed shares surged over 8% this afternoon. Apple CEO Tim Cook welcomed PopMart founder Wang Ning to Apple's headquarters in a recent social media post, according to reports.

Real-world asset (RWA) perpetual contracts reached a record trading volume of $100 billion in June, according to market data. This marks the first time the RWA derivatives market has surpassed this milestone, reflecting growing adoption of tokenized real-world assets for derivatives trading.

According to Societe Generale strategist Kiyong Seong, the Bank of Korea raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points on July 16, with signals indicating a potential consecutive rate hike in August. Although Governor Rhee Chang-yong's remarks were viewed as hawkish, markets had previously anticipated a more aggressive outcome, such as a 50bp increase.

According to ClaudeDevs, Claude has reset all users' 5-hour and weekly usage limits on July 16. The announcement was made via the official X account.

According to UBS, on July 15, the bank raised its 12-month price target for AMD to $700 from $670 while maintaining a Buy rating. Analyst Timothy Arcuri expects Amazon and Anthropic to become major customers for AMD's next-generation MI450X AI accelerator. AMD's stock has surged 112% over the past three months amid expanded AI data center investment. UBS also cited easing supply constraints from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) as a factor likely to boost AMD's AI chip productio

According to CME data, on July 15, trading and open interest in energy and precious metals diverged. Gold, silver, and WTI crude all saw declines in both volume and open positions. Gold volume fell by 54,619 contracts to 143,347, with open interest down 2,417 to 381,272. Silver volume decreased by 1,363 to 40,056 contracts, and open interest dropped 778 to 104,245. WTI crude volume declined by 787,554 to 917,303 contracts, with open interest down 4,896 to 1,870,600. In contrast, copper, Brent cr

Michael Burry posted an AI-generated image late Wednesday titled "Heptalogy of Data Center Fantasy," depicting Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Oracle, Microsoft, Caterpillar and Nvidia as books in a fictional series, signaling skepticism toward the AI data center boom. The same day, U.S. President Donald Trump praised data centers as "big, strong, bold money machines" capable of generating jobs and tax revenue. Trump noted that states including Texas, Florida, Arizona and Alabama could capture

According to Korean Securities Depository, Korean retail investors purchased $173 million worth of SK Hynix ADR on July 15, the chipmaker's first trading day on Nasdaq following its listing through American Depositary Receipts.

According to Jin10, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) energy commodities trading volume report for July 15 has been updated in the Jin10 data center.

According to 21Shares macro research chief Stephen Coltman on July 16, the U.S. June PPI data released Wednesday likely satisfies the Federal Reserve. The data further confirms the inflation slowdown trend reflected in prior CPI data that came in below market expectations. Coltman stated that the Fed should view the current monetary policy stance as sufficiently restrictive to support inflation gradually returning to the Federal Open Market Committee's target level.

CME's foreign exchange futures trading volume report was updated on July 15, according to Jin10 Data Center. The latest data is now available for review.

According to TruStage chief economist Steve Rick, U.S. PPI data came in below forecast on July 16, a positive development for the Federal Reserve. Rick noted that the softer price data suggests inflation may be gradually approaching the Fed's target and could reinforce market expectations that policymakers can maintain current interest rates without further increases.

According to Bernstein, TSMC's Q2 revenue reached the high end of guidance and slightly exceeded market expectations on July 16, driven by strong demand for advanced process nodes and AI chips. The firm maintains its Outperform rating with a U.S. ADR target price of $430, implying 14% upside from the July 13 close. Bernstein forecasts TSMC's 2026 capital expenditure at $53 billion and 2027 at $68 billion, with CoWoS monthly capacity reaching 135,000 wafers by end-2026 and 195,000 by end-2027. Th

According to Guru Club, Indonesia's benchmark stock index fell 4.2% to 5,688.574 points on June 4, marking its lowest level since December 2020.

ASML Holding NV raised its 2026 revenue forecast to 43 billion to 45 billion euros (approximately $49 billion to $51 billion) this week, CEO Christophe Fouquet announced, driven by strong demand for AI-related semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The company lifted its earlier guidance range of 36 billion to 40 billion euros, with expectations for advanced logic and foundry-related equipment sales to grow more than 25% and memory equipment sales to rise more than 75% this year.

According to CNBC, Alibaba and Baidu shares rose 5% and 4% respectively on July 16 after both announced collaborations with Apple on Apple Intelligence features for China. Alibaba said its Qwen model would be integrated into Apple Intelligence across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS for Chinese users. Baidu is also working with Apple on Apple Intelligence features for iPhones in China. The announcements follow approval from China's Cyberspace Administration on July 15, which included Apple Intel

According to their joint statement on July 15, Securitize and Cantor Fitzgerald announced a partnership to enable blockchain-based IPOs and follow-on offerings while maintaining existing regulatory frameworks. Cantor will provide equity capital markets expertise and trading capabilities, while Securitize will supply blockchain infrastructure for tokenized securities issuance and management, along with participation through its SEC-registered broker-dealer subsidiary, Securitize Markets. The coll