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GD01 Debut and Specifications Hangzhou robot maker Unitree Robotics unveiled the GD01 in China as a 500 kg manned machine for civilian transport that can shift from two legs to four. Unitree priced the GD01 from 3.9 million yuan (US$574,000), according to the South China Morning Post. A demo

Bengaluru-based fabless chip startup HrdWyr raised US$13 million in a Series A funding round led by Bengaluru venture firm Ideaspring Capital on May 12. Singularity AMC, Avatar Growth Capital, and Persistent Systems also participated in the round. The company plans to use the funding to develop

Analysts say XRP’s macro structure remains bullish while price continues forming higher lows above key support. XRP rally cooled after surge to $1.51, with RSI and MACD signaling weakening short-term momentum. Resistance remains near $1.50 as traders watch support zones around $1.44 and $1.

Trueo’s recent verdict in one of its disputed events has led Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin to emphasize the need for prediction markets to transition to decentralized oracles. Trueo, a fully onchain, yield-bearing prediction market protocol, has recently come under scrutiny for its resolution o

India's Union electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that AI-related jobs are rising 15% to 20%, based on feedback from the IT industry, during remarks at the CII Annual Business Summit. He urged companies to collaborate with Nasscom to train workers for new technology as the IT

ADA consolidates between $0.22 and $0.30, signaling a potential breakout setup forming. Strong volume and accumulation suggest rising pressure near key $0.30 resistance level. A break above $0.30 could open a path toward $0.45 and higher price targets. Cardano’s ADA now sits in a tight t

SUI surged 50% on staking-driven supply squeeze and rising institutional demand. Zero-fee stablecoin transfers and privacy upgrades boosted long-term ecosystem optimism. Strong volume spike and bullish signals suggest possible continued upward momentum. Sui Network — SUI, just

Frederik Gregaard, head of the Cardano Foundation, highlighted that in an age when the current banking system has been revealed to be deeply politicized, blockchain has the opportunity to rise as a neutral, resilient, and transparent system to support global commerce. Key Takeaways: Cardano

Key Insights Ondo Finance gains 5.97% in twenty-four hours while outperforming the broader crypto market and strengthening against Bitcoin during the current trading session Price forecasts indicate a potential decline toward the $0.271118 level within five days, as technical indicators

Key Insights Hyperliquid open interest climbed toward $1.75 billion after the HIP 3 upgrade boosted derivatives activity across tokenised commodity markets and equity trading Hyperliquid Strategies retained roughly 20 million HYPE tokens while maintaining debt-free operations and more

In the second week of May 2026, global financial markets find themselves at a rare point of macro crosscurrents. The U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement is on the verge of breaking down, geopolitical risk around the Strait of Hormuz is surging rapidly, and international oil prices have returned to above $100 and refreshed recent highs. At the same time, the U.S. April CPI data will be released tonight, and the Cleveland Fed projects the year-over-year rate will rise to 3.56%. These two forces are infl

The Gambling Commission posted a new senior “Head of Illegal Markets” role, with a £65,000 salary, as research surfaced by the Betting and Gaming Council confirmed the UK black market has grown to £16.6 billion in 2025, more than tripling from 2019. The hire arrives during a CEO transition period

According to CoinEdition on May 12, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group released a report warning that attackers have used large language models in real-world cyberattacks affecting global systems, and confirmed that hackers have developed a Python-based zero-day vulnerability that can bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) security mechanisms; Google said that related activity is linked to state-sponsored cyberattacks and the abuse of AI tools within underground hacker networks. Specific Applica

A Korean crypto trader, Definalist, posted on social media on May 12, saying that during Upbit’s listing process for WIF and VVV in the recent period, it found several addresses that had been funded via deposits from Upbit’s hot wallets. These addresses allegedly bought the tokens before their listing on Upbit and then quickly sold them after the tokens were listed, suggesting potential “front-running” behavior by a mouse account. Definalist’s Allegation Details According to Definalist’s public

According to CoinDesk’s May 12 report, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday officially released the latest version of its cryptocurrency market structure bill, the “CLARITY Act.” The text totals 309 pages and is being prepared for the committee hearing and vote scheduled for May 14. In a statement, Committee Chair Tim Scott said the bill puts consumers first and ensures the future of finance remains in the United States. Bill Core Provisions: Stablecoin Yield Limits and DeFi Protections

According to Coin Edition on May 12, during this season’s Premier League, the Lloyds Bank Group recorded an increase of 36% in football-related ticket scam cases compared with last year. Football scam cases currently account for nearly one-third of all ticket scam cases tracked by Lloyds Bank, and victims lose an average of 215 British pounds per case. Investigators simultaneously warned that scam activities packaged with crypto fan tokens and event-themed digital assets are heating up. Lloyds B

Konvy, a Thai beauty ecommerce platform, has raised US$22 million in a Series B round led by Japan's Cool Japan Fund, with participation from Insignia Ventures Partners, according to Insignia Ventures Partners. The funding backs the company's expansion outside Thailand, particularly into the

According to a May 12 report by the Los Angeles Times, James Comer, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, sent a formal letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to investigate potential conflicts of interest between Altman’s personal investments and OpenAI’s company operations; the letter asks OpenAI responsible officials to provide a briefing by May 22. Core Allegations in the Letter: Helion Proposed Investment and Related Interests According to Comer’s letter and the Los