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ME News report: According to forecast market data on May 30 (UTC+8), in the event “What will affect WTI crude oil in May 2026?”, for the prediction “Will WTI crude oil fall below $85 in May?”, the trading probability of the “Yes” option decreased from 34.0% to 7.5%, a single-day drop of 26.5 percentage points.

ME News Report, May 16 (UTC+8), according to CoinMarketCap market data, ETH dropped below $2200, currently priced at $2194.8, a 24-hour decrease of 1.3%. (Source: CoinMarketCap)

Cellular semiconductor manufacturer Sequans Communications (NYSE: SQNS) announced that it has raised funds by selling nearly 80% of its Bitcoin holdings, completing the full remaining convertible bond redemption related to its Bitcoin treasury. Currently, the company's convertible bond redemption has been fully completed, and the remaining 658 Bitcoins have been fully unpledged. Sequans stated that it plans to gradually "liquidate" the remaining Bitcoin over time but did not specify whether it will be sold directly, used as collateral, or employed in other on-chain strategies. (TheBlock)

CryptoWorld News reports that, according to Axios, IBM (IBM.N) has invested $5 billion in artificial intelligence technology to address cyber threats.

Bitcoin drops below $74k, ETH falls below $2,000, SOL stays above $80, HYPE and ZEC give back gains. Spot gold and silver decline, gold/silver prices drop below $4,400 and $73 respectively, stock futures and Japanese/Korean markets weaken, ETF continues to outflow. Waller appointed as Federal Reserve Chair, market predicts nearly 70% chance of another rate hike by 2026; tensions rise between the US, Iran, and the Middle East; Bankless founder Hoffman liquidates ETH but remains optimistic about ETH and Bankless; BTC spot trading volume plummeted 81% since October 2025, a clear bear market signal; crypto talent migrating to AI, open-source community monthly active users drop to about 23k, mainly losing newcomers and those involved in NFT/DeFi and other peripheral work.

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Mars Finance News, May 26 — According to market data, Micron Technology (MU.O) stock price increased by 18%, to $886 per share, reaching a new all-time high. The total market capitalization reached $1 trillion. Since the beginning of this year, Micron Technology has gained a total of 210%.

ME News update: On May 26 (UTC+8), prediction market data shows that “Knicks vs. Cavaliers” had a trading volume of $6.5M over the past 24 hours, with a significant increase in market participation.

#美军打击伊朗 【The Crypto Industry Will Invest Over $500 Million in the 2026 U.S. Election, With Republican Funding Far Surpassing Democrats】
Cryptocurrency-related Political Action Committees (PACs) and industry executives have invested over $500 million in the 2026 U.S. election.
Follow the Crypto data shows that crypto company and related individuals have contributed over $320 million, and crypto-related PACs still hold more than $245 million in cash; among them, candidates/committees related to the Republican Party received about $127 million in support, significantly higher than the Democrats' approximately $11.5 million.

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Author: Deep Tide TechFlow
On May 24th, a tweet about Hyperliquid Strategies (NASDAQ: PURR) sparked quite a discussion on English crypto Twitter:
This company bought HYPE for about $220 million, with unrealized gains now approaching $1 billion, even surpassing Michael Saylor's Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) in Bitcoin profit efficiency.
Currently, this topic is gradually spreading to the Chinese community. HYPE recently hit a new all-time high above $62, with a year-to-date increase of over 150%, making it one of the best-performing mainstream crypto assets this year.
As the only listed company proxy for HYPE, PURR has also gained over since the beginning of the year.

ME News Update, May 15 (UTC+8), according to CoinMarketCap market data, BTC drops below $79,000, currently priced at $78,833, a 24-hour decline of 3.0%. (Source: CoinMarketCap)

K25.ai completes Pre-A funding, with a valuation of approximately $100 million. NIVF leads the initial $2 million investment, which can be increased to up to $10 million, and holds an investment option. Both parties also reach an exclusive agency partnership in APAC, with K25.ai co-founders joining the NIVF board of directors. K25.ai focuses on AI-native live streaming and real-time prediction platforms in APAC, planning to advance potential IPOs through strategic transactions or reverse acquisitions.

ME News Report, April 17 (UTC+8), according to CoinMarketCap market data, BTC broke through $76,000, currently quoted at $76,299, with a 24-hour increase of 2.1%. (Source: CoinMarketCap)