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On June 5, the High Court in the UK held a procedural hearing regarding assets disposal related to the Qian Zhimin case. About 16,000 Chinese victims completed registration, participating in the recovery of assets such as approximately 60,000 bitcoins under the civil recovery procedures under the UK’s Proceeds of Crime Act. The main issue of this hearing was the allocation of litigation costs among different law firms, with a dedicated hearing scheduled in July to determine the “issue of applica

OpenAI is planning a major redesign of ChatGPT within the next few weeks, turning it into a “super app” that integrates the Codex coding tool and AI agent capabilities. According to internal information from OpenAI obtained by the Financial Times on June 7, a senior OpenAI employee bluntly said “Chat is dead,” suggesting that traditional conversational AI is no longer sufficient to meet strategic goals. Confirmed direction and strategy shifts for the ChatGPT super app Based on OpenAI-confirmed i

Aptos and Sui continue expanding their ecosystems through growing developer activity and blockchain infrastructure improvements. Dogecoin remains a major market participant due to its liquidity, community support, and widespread recognition. Polkadot’s interoperability-focused

Anthropic announced on June 5 that Claude Cowork’s five-hour rolling quota window will be doubled effective immediately, valid through July 5, for one month, fully applicable to Pro, Team, and Enterprise subscribers. Since Claude Cowork does not have a weekly usage limit like Claude Code, doubling the five-hour rolling quota is equivalent to directly increasing task frequency. Confirmed product positioning differences between Claude Cowork and Claude Code According to Anthropic’s official positi

Glassnode co-founder Rafael（@n3ocortex） posted on X on June 5, saying that Bitcoin has first fallen below the median holder realized P/L break-even line since December 2022. Rafael said his pricing framework suggests a high-probability bottom zone between $46,000 and $54,000. Confirmed On-Chain Technical Levels （Source: Glassnode） Key confirmation data cited in Rafael’s analysis: Median realized price: about $64,100 (Bitcoin has fallen below this level) 200-week moving average (200wMA): about $6

Syscoin published an initial post-incident analysis: a validation bypass caused by a verification vulnerability in the bridged relay path resulted in the creation of about 5 billion unauthorized SYS in the UTXO side, not stolen by private keys. The affected address is sys1qgaelv690g7wwp2xchfdh0enf5uewzq5sm9wvcw. The bridging service has been paused. The team confirmed the affected verification path and has developed a remediation plan, while coordinating with exchanges to freeze or monitor the tainted UTXOs. The restoration time will depend on completing the fix and review.

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has agreed to pay SpaceX $920 million each month from October through June 2029 to obtain its computing capacity; the total amount during the contract period is about $30 billion. On June 7, SpaceX disclosed the agreement in a regulatory filing. The contract covers 110,000 Nvidia GPU chips and other CPU, memory chips, and related components.

Asian stock markets continued last Friday’s sharp selloff on June 8, with semiconductors suffering the biggest losses. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell by more than 4.5%. Reuters reported from Singapore that last Friday’s sharp decline in U.S. equities was driven by strong employment data, which increased the likelihood of rate hikes this year. This prompted investors to dump the technology and AI-related stocks that had been the best performers this year. Weak-than-expected re

NVIDIA and SK Hynix sign a multi-year technology cooperation agreement, focusing on next-generation memory development and expanding supply, covering joint memory development for the Vera Rubin AI supercomputer, Vera CPU, RTX Spark PC, and Jetson Thor. The two sides will use tools such as CUDA-X, PhysicsNeMo, Omniverse/OpenUSD, cuOpt, and Metropolis to build 3D scenes, simulations, and automation for digital twins of fabs, enabling autonomous operations and improving manufacturing decision-making.

Onchain Lens monitoring shows that a wallet associated with Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, withdrew 33,979 HYPE on June 8. On-chain sleuth ZachXBT called out Hayes on X, saying that within 15 days he turned bullish on the NEAR, HYPE, ZEC, and Worldcoin tokens and then quickly exited, questioning whether followers became liquidity. WLD event timeline: confirmed posts and sell-off dates WLD (Worldcoin) is the core case of this controversy. Hayes’ Maelstrom Fund framed WLD as a “high-beta prox

Yuga Labs CEO Michael Figge announced on X on June 8 that his team completed a white-hat action to address a vulnerability found in Flooring Protocol. The related assets have been securely held in custody by Yuga Labs. Figge said that Yuga Labs will work with the protocol developers to return the assets after the solution is confirmed. NFT list rescued by the white-hat action Assets that Yuga Labs rescued and securely held in custody in this white-hat action: Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC): 29 unit

In December 2020, Timnit Gebru (then co-lead of Google’s Ethics AI team) received an email while on vacation informing her that Google had fired her. The reason was that Google asked her to remove or take down her name from a staff-authored paper, and she refused. The paper’s concerns—hallucinations and lack of understanding, bias amplification, environmental costs, training data that cannot be audited, and language centralization—were all found in real life five years later. Five Prophecies Mat

Iran’s Deputy Minister of Energy, Mostafa Mashhadi, said on June 8 via Fars News Agency that unauthorized cryptocurrency mining activities are putting enormous pressure on Iran’s power grid; Iran has drawn up plans to identify and crack down on illegal mining activities, and authorities typically collect leads on illegal mining through rewards. Details of the U.S. Sanctions on Nobitex On June 2, the U.S. Treasury’s OFAC imposed sanctions on the following entities: · Nobitex: Iran’s largest digit

Miriam Aczel, a researcher at the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) and the report’s main author, warned on June 7 that, by 2030, data center facilities running AI systems could consume 9.3 trillion liters of water per year—equivalent to the annual basic water needs of 1.3 billion people in sub-Saharan Africa. Three Confirmed 2030 Resource Estimates According to UNU-INWEH’s report, the three key resource estimate figures are as follows: annual wate

At around 2:00 a.m. Beijing time on June 8, 2026, Iran fired multiple rounds of missiles at Israel. This was Iran’s first direct military strike against Israel since the ceasefire on April 8. The immediate trigger for this attack was the Israeli military’s escalation of its military actions against Lebanon—especially the renewed airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps defined this operation as a “direct response” to Israel’s cross-border attack. Unlike

According to a report cited by Hokanews on June 7, from an X account @cryptodotnews, the Pi Network core team launched a community-driven campaign encouraging Pi Pioneers to promote the Pi App Studio to AI developers, Vibe Coder, and the broader technology community. The event includes a prize draw incentive mechanism: users who submit promotional content can enter the raffle. Event Design: Merchandise Raffles and Community-Led Promotion The campaign requires Pi Pioneers to submit posts via the

Hungary’s newly appointed Minister of Technology, Zoltán Tanács, announced on June 6 that Hungary will remove unreasonable restrictions on the crypto asset market, reversing the direction set by the previous government, including abolishing criminal penalty provisions for unauthorized crypto services. Tanács took office as minister after forming a new government in May (led by TISZA). He said the previous government’s rules were driven by political motives rather than prudent regulation; the new

On June 5, in Hanoi, Nguyen’s State Securities Commission (SSC) Vice Chairman Pei Huanghai said at the conference titled “The Future of Crypto Assets and Digital Financial Markets” that crypto assets and the tokenization of real-world asset (RWA) are gradually becoming a key driver of the digital economy. Vietnam is entering a crucial stage of drafting a legal framework for digital finance and piloting crypto asset trading platforms. Draft key points: foreign investors can open accounts; domesti

On June 8, Crypto Briefing reported that Vladimir Chistyukhin, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Russia, confirmed in an interview with RBC Radio that after the new rules take effect, non-qualified investors (retail investors) will be allowed to trade only three major digital assets: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and USDT. The central bank rejected a proposal to immediately expand access to cryptocurrencies. Confirmed terms and compliance requirements According to information from the Cent

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on May 6 its 5–7 month refinancing: at the end of June, the TGA balance is about $900 billion, and in July about $1 trillion (±$50 billion), to address July funding outflows. During the quarter, it will issue $125 billion in Treasury notes to repay $83.3 billion of maturing debt; auctions are settled May 11–13. The buyback limits are $38 billion for non-active securities and $25 billion for 1–2 year securities. The 20-year bond settlement changes to Fridays starting 6/16. Additional TGA replenishment could reduce market liquidity; if the RRP falls below $100 billion, bank reserves and risk assets such as bitcoin could come under pressure.