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The 2026 NBA Finals matchup has been officially set. In Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder 111:103 on the road to advance to the Finals with a series score of 4:3. The Spurs will face the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks in the Finals, with Game 1 scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Beijing time on June 4 in San Antonio. After the Finals matchup was announced, crypto prediction platf

The DOJ’s record bitcoin forfeiture case has renewed scrutiny of global scam compounds tied to crypto fraud, trafficking, and organized crime. Authorities sought forfeiture of 127,271 BTC, worth about $15 billion. Key Takeaways: Authorities sought forfeiture of 127,271 BTC in a case

Rain protocol's native token RAIN surged 86.7% over one week to $0.014, up from $0.0075, following the Rain Foundation's announcement of a $100 million liquidity injection plan on May 26. The foundation disclosed plans to deploy $50 million in USDT and $50 million in RAIN tokens. On-chain analyst

The official WeChat public account of Tianya Community confirmed that starting from June 1, the tianya.net domain will be officially put into use, with community data access restored in steps. The Tianya Ke WeChat public account announced on May 30 the simultaneous launch of the “Tianya Restarters Digital Badge.” The badge is minted on the domestic compliant alliance blockchain “Ant Chain,” and features identity verification, honor display, and commemoration functions. The total supply of the ba

The S&P 500 hit 11 record closing highs in May, accounting for about half of all trading days in the month. Since the start of the year, it is up about 11%. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have recently raised their annual targets. Federated Hermes’ global equities deputy chief investment officer Steve Chiavarone said: “We don’t think we’re in a bubble. Based on historical data, long-term bull markets typically last 20 years.” Confirmed Market Data Gains in AI-related stocks were especially sig

Anodos Finance co-founder and CEO Panos Mekras confirmed on X on May 31 that Anodos Finance has used XRP as a corporate treasury reserve since 2023, including buying XRP, holding it, and paying team compensation with it. He described XRP as a “guiding light (North Star).” Cross-chain liquidity data confirmed by Mekras: Solana purchases are more price-advantageous than XRPL In an X post, Mekras confirmed that one of the reasons Anodos Finance uses XRP is its liquidity depth across a multi-chain e

Samsung Electronics' market capitalization surpassed Bitcoin's total market cap on May 1st, according to data from Companies Market Cap. Samsung's market cap reached approximately $1.479 trillion (about 2,242 trillion won), exceeding Bitcoin's total market cap of approximately $1.473 trillion (about

European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on June 1 at a meeting of the Bank of Korea in Seoul that stablecoins pose multiple risks to financial stability and monetary policy, and the ECB’s best response is to ensure a public currency anchor. Schnabel noted that while private-currency innovations such as stablecoins may bring “significant benefits,” they could increase the risk of bank runs in the financial system and weaken the transmission effect of interest-rate

HyperTracker shows that Phantom Wallet has accumulated revenue of $20,630,022 in the Hyperliquid developer program, accounting for 31.8% of the total revenue of the top ten, and it dominates the HyperCore perpetual contract exchange. Among the top ten, there are cases such as MetaMask, PVP, Insilico, Axiom, Mass, and Dreamcash. Dreamcash reaches $1,695,465 without charging fees; Phantom’s rate is 0.05%, while Based is 0.025%, explaining the difference in unit revenue.

Gate News bot message, Gate market data shows ETH breaking above 2000 USDT; current price is 2000.66 USDT.

Tempo, a Layer 1 blockchain jointly developed by Stripe and Paradigm, submitted the TIP-1061 native multisig account proposal on May 31. It plans to introduce multisig as the primary account type at the protocol layer, enabling multisig control without deploying smart contract wallets such as Safe. TIP-1061 mainly targets use cases such as DAOs, institutions, and validator nodes, and is still in draft stage. Confirmed technical specifications The core design of TIP-1061 includes the following co

Santiment 5/31 said that BTC long/short positioning hit 2.23, the highest level since 2026; the funding rate has been net bullish for nearly four days, increasing the risk of liquidation cascades. ETF outflows are seen as a retail confidence gauge. Ethereum FUD has fallen to a near-year low, but new wallets are still growing, and whales’ and retail traders’ behavior has diverged. BTC 30-day MVRV is -2.2%, and 365-day MVRV is -17.2%, suggesting widespread losses but possibly forming a low-risk buying opportunity.

Bitcoin (BTC) makes a slight short-term rebound, trading around $73,590 as of June 1. A 2010 Bitcoin wallet that had been dormant for 15.8 years moved 20 BTC, realizing a $1.47 million profit for a Satoshi-era “whale” from the Nakamoto period. Strategy founder Michael Saylor posted “Working ₿etter” on X, hinting that he may buy Bitcoin again. Macro Events & Crypto Market Hotspots 1、BeInCrypto reports: a Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet that had not been used since August 2010 transferred 20 BTC on Sun

Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song delivered opening remarks at the BOK Conference 2026 on May 1 at the BOK annex in Jung-gu, Seoul, introducing Project Hangang as a tokenized wholesale central bank money initiative and outlining the conference agenda on monetary system innovation. The governor f

Researcher Florent confirmed with The Block on May 31 that he helped recover about 1,003 ETH (about $2 million) that had been trapped in the 2016 HongCoin ICO contract for nine years. As of the time of reporting, two investors have already claimed a total of 96.5 ETH and have voluntarily paid Florent a white-hat bounty. Confirmed technical reasons and solutions for the integer overflow vulnerability Florent confirmed to The Block that the HongCoin contract was deployed using an older version of

The Sui Foundation released an incident analysis report on June 1, attributing the three mainnet outages that occurred last week to two independent vulnerabilities introduced by the v1.72 version upgrade. The Foundation acknowledged that the emergency hotfix deployed last Thursday contained a “known issue, but with a very low probability of causing a network meltdown.” The team accepted this risk to restore service quickly, and the network broke again on Friday morning. Confirmed Timeline and Ro

Bitcoin saw a slight rebound in Asian early trading on Monday, June 1, rising to $73,989. Axios reported on Sunday that U.S. President Trump, at a meeting in the White House Situation Room last Friday, asked for several changes to the understanding memorandum of understanding (MOU) between his envoy and Iran, mainly involving the specifics of Iran’s nuclear materials provisions. In parallel, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed that he ordered the Israeli military to further advance its gr

Tether (USDT) market capitalization decreased by $242.06 million (approximately 365.27 billion won) in a single day on the 1st, signaling a short-term liquidity contraction. According to CoinGecko data, Tether's market cap fell from $188.196 billion to $187.954 billion. Market participants