📡 Hourly News Brief | 02:00-03:00

1. The Iran attack incident triggered market turmoil. Bitcoin fluctuated near the $80,000 level, while the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 index all fell under pressure.
2. U.S. senators released a compromise proposal for the stablecoin bill, the “Clarity Act.” The crypto industry was generally satisfied, and Circle’s stock jumped 20% on the bill.
3. The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily restored the pathway to provide abortion pills mifepristone via telemedicine, mail, and pharmacies, effectively blocking the appellate court’s ruling.
4. In iOS 26.5, Apple introduced end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between iPhone and Android, with it enabled by default, requiring support from both carriers.
5. Jack Clark predicts that by the end of 2028, the probability that AI systems autonomously build their successors will exceed 60%, and he also discusses the consequences of fully automated AI R&D.
6. Bitcoin ETFs saw a weekly net inflow of $162.8 million, with BlackRock’s iBIT contributing $136.6 million, reversing the market’s weakness at the start of the week.
7. Volkswagen spent $1 billion to acquire shares of Rivian, driving Rivian’s stock price higher.
8. The UK is negotiating to join the EU’s $105 billion Ukraine loan plan to support Ukraine’s reconstruction. #Gate广场五月交易分享