The Strait of Hormuz game continues, and the first round of US-China talks outlines a 60-day roadmap

ME News message, June 22 (UTC+8), quick highlights from Singularity Tech News:

· U.S.-Iran negotiations: Qatar and Pakistan issued a joint statement. The first round of high-level talks between the U.S. and Iran concluded in Switzerland. All parties agreed to establish a high-level committee and reached consensus on the timeline for reaching a final agreement within 60 days. Technical talks will continue in Bürgenstock, Switzerland. Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it has reached an agreement on a mechanism for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and that good progress has been made on oil sales licenses and the issue of frozen assets being unfrozen.

· Hormuz Strait standoff: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister said there will be no charges for the Strait of Hormuz within 60 days. Trump said that if the U.S. and Iran fail to reach an agreement, the U.S. will become the “guardian” of the strait and collect 20% of oil revenues in the Middle East.

· Whale movements: After James Wynn was liquidated, he opened another short position of 12.57 BTC with 40x leverage. The whale “pension-usdt.eth” increased its ETH short positions to 50,000 ETH (85.28 million USD), with floating profit of more than 1.43 million USD. A new wallet deposited 6.68 million USDC to Hyperliquid, shorting BTC, SOL, and ETH with 20x leverage.

· AI updates: Temasek has continued to increase its investment in AI infrastructure and computing power, committing about 75 billion USD. Galaxy Securities recommends AI infrastructure as one of the three major main themes for A-shares in the second half of the year. Samsung Electronics has deployed ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to employees worldwide, one of OpenAI’s largest-scale enterprise deployments. (Source: Desun)