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TOTO’s chip business has surpassed its toilet core business; AI demand drives the stock price to double

Citing data from Japanese bathroom-products giant TOTO, Bloomberg on June 2 estimated the group’s operating profit for this fiscal year will rise 32% to 27 billion yen, with profits from its semiconductor-related division already contributing more than 50%. TOTO Chief Technology Officer Ryosuke Hayashi confirmed that in the previous fiscal year, semiconductor-related capital expenditures accounted for only 11% of total capital expenditures, and in the future this share will exceed half. Over the
MarketWhisper·06-03 05:26
TOTO’s chip business has surpassed its toilet core business; AI demand drives the stock price to double

Strategy paying STRC dividends by selling coins, igniting the Bitcoin lending and selling debate

Strategy Inc. (MSTR) sold 32 Bitcoins at an average price of $77,135 during May 26 to 31, and the proceeds were used to pay STRC preferred stock dividends. Ledn CEO and co-founder Adam Reeds said the sale hit a core issue for each Bitcoin custodian company: “When you need cash, should you sell the asset you want to hold most, or use it as collateral to borrow against it.”
MarketWhisper·06-03 05:21
Strategy paying STRC dividends by selling coins, igniting the Bitcoin lending and selling debate

Alibaba Qwen3.7-Plus price cut by 80%, swapping closed-source for lower costs

Alibaba Qianwen (Qwen) series released the Qwen3.7-Plus model this week. Input pricing is $0.40 per million tokens, output pricing is $1.60 per million tokens, for a total of $2.00. This is an 80% reduction compared with Qwen3.7-Max. Cached input pricing can be as low as $0.04 per million tokens. The target scenarios are high-frequency, repetitive tasks. Qwen3.7-Plus confirmed pricing: fee rates for each billing mode According to pricing information published by Alibaba official: Standard input:
MarketWhisper·06-03 05:14
Alibaba Qwen3.7-Plus price cut by 80%, swapping closed-source for lower costs

PlanB analysis: No Bitcoin bottom has appeared, with a greater than 50% probability of dropping to 53,000

S2F model inventor and Dutch anonymous quant analyst PlanB posted on X on June 1, saying he personally believes Bitcoin’s true bottom has not formed yet, and gave a judgment of more than 50% probability of downside. The two technical reference levels he listed are the 200-week moving average line and the realized price of the on-chain overall cost basis (Realized Price, currently about $53,000). PlanB June 1 Post: 50/50 Market Split, No Bottoming Traits Seen Yet In the post, PlanB said whether t
MarketWhisper·06-03 05:04
PlanB analysis: No Bitcoin bottom has appeared, with a greater than 50% probability of dropping to 53,000

Gate Prediction Market Hot Event: The NBA Finals are about to begin—who will claim the first win: the Spurs or the Knicks?

The drums for the 2026 NBA Finals are about to sound. The Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs and the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks will officially kick off their best-of-seven ultimate showdown at 8:30 a.m. Beijing time on June 4 at Frost Bank Center. This is the Spurs’ first trip back to the Finals in 12 years, and it’s also the Knicks’ first time reaching the Finals in 27 years. How the 64% and 37% distributions form Gate prediction market data shows that, in markets r
GateInstantTrends·06-03 04:13
Gate Prediction Market Hot Event: The NBA Finals are about to begin—who will claim the first win: the Spurs or the Knicks?

Bitcoin address inactive for 15 years moved 35.55 BTC, disrupting a New York abandoned property lawsuit

Galaxy Research analyst Alex Thorn confirmed on X that a Bitcoin address dormant since March 27, 2011 transferred 35.55 BTC (about $2.54 million) on June 2 at block height 952104. The address had previously been listed as a defendant in a New York abandoned property lawsuit. Noah Doe Lawsuit Core Claims: A Legal Loophole in the “Below $10 Valuation” Strategy Key parameters of the case: Case number: 153119/2026, filed March 11, 2026 Target addresses: 39,069 dormant Bitcoin addresses Claimed holdi
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MarketWhisper·06-03 04:02
Bitcoin address inactive for 15 years moved 35.55 BTC, disrupting a New York abandoned property lawsuit

sUSDat falls to $0.93 and de-pegs, Strategy breaks its “never sell” principle

According to monitoring by PeckShield, the collateralized stablecoin sUSDat, 100% supported by STRC (Strategy Digital Credit Assets), briefly fell to below $0.93 on June 3, before rebounding to $0.98. PeckShield noted that this volatility occurred after Strategy symbolically broke its “never sell” principle. Strategy Sold 32 BTC: Confirmed Average Price, Amount, and Proportion The BTC sale data confirmed by Strategy during the reporting period are as follows: Amount Sold: 32 BTC Average Price: a
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MarketWhisper·06-03 03:55
sUSDat falls to $0.93 and de-pegs, Strategy breaks its “never sell” principle

CFTC seeks to lift Gemini ban, chairman says it was “politicized” by Biden

CFTC Chair Michael Selig said on June 2 during an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that the CFTC’s enforcement action against the Gemini exchange earlier was part of the Biden administration’s “weaponization of federal agencies.” This is the first time the CFTC has commented publicly on this case since last week, when it filed a request with a New York federal judge to lift a January 2025 injunction. CFTC’s request to lift the January 2025 injunction: confirming the terms Last week, the CFTC ask
MarketWhisper·06-03 03:50
CFTC seeks to lift Gemini ban, chairman says it was “politicized” by Biden

Gold Overtakes US Treasuries as Top Reserve Asset: ECB Data

Gold overtook U.S. Treasuries in global official reserves by market value, the ECB said. The move reflected a 60% gold rally and rising demand for reserve diversification. Key Takeaways: Gold reached 27% of official reserves, topping Treasuries at 22%. Valuation gains drove much of gold’s r
Coinpedia·06-03 03:32
Gold Overtakes US Treasuries as Top Reserve Asset: ECB Data

Codex releases six role-based plugins, integrating 62 business applications

On June 2, OpenAI released six professional plug-ins for Codex, covering six roles: data analyst, creative production, sales, product designer, stock investor, and investment banker. In total, it integrates 62 popular business applications, covering 110 automation skills. According to an internal OpenAI report, non-engineer users account for 20% of Codex’s weekly active users, but their adoption rate is 3 times that of engineer users. Six Professional Plug-in Specs: Confirmed Roles, Integrated A
MarketWhisper·06-03 03:20
Codex releases six role-based plugins, integrating 62 business applications

GameStop’s quarterly net profit reached 389.6 million, with its Pokémon cards and collectibles business up 65% year over year

GameStop (GME) filing documents submitted to the U.S. SEC on June 2 show that net income in the first quarter of 2026 reached $389.6 million, setting the company’s highest quarterly profit record. Revenue grew 14% year over year to $835.3 million, with the main momentum coming from the collectibles business, which rose 65% year over year. On the same day, the board of directors approved a $2 billion stock repurchase plan. First-Quarter Financial Report Key Figures GameStop’s key metrics for the
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MarketWhisper·06-03 03:10
GameStop’s quarterly net profit reached 389.6 million, with its Pokémon cards and collectibles business up 65% year over year

Hackers exploited a Meta AI customer service vulnerability to steal the IG accounts of Obama and the White House IG account

According to a June 1 report by 404 Media, Meta has confirmed that hackers exploited a security vulnerability in its AI customer service chatbot to successfully take over multiple well-known Instagram accounts. Affected accounts include the official Instagram account from the Obama White House period of former U.S. President Obama, well-known cosmetics brand Sephora, and the official account of the U.S. Space Force’s Chief Master Sergeant. Complete Attack Chain: How the AI Customer Service Was B
MarketWhisper·06-03 03:06
Hackers exploited a Meta AI customer service vulnerability to steal the IG accounts of Obama and the White House IG account

OpenAI launches MCP Tunnel, enabling ChatGPT to access enterprise internal networks behind a firewall with zero configuration

OpenAI announced on May 27 that it has launched the Secure MCP Tunnel service, allowing ChatGPT, Codex, and the Responses API to directly connect to private MCP servers within an enterprise network. OpenAI’s official support enables enterprises to deploy a single MCP server setup, which can be accessed by both ChatGPT and Claude systems. Reverse-connection architecture: how tunnel-client builds a connection from inside the intranet The core component of Secure MCP Tunnel is tunnel-client, which
MarketWhisper·06-03 03:02
OpenAI launches MCP Tunnel, enabling ChatGPT to access enterprise internal networks behind a firewall with zero configuration