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Global stock markets experience intense volatility, with U.S., Hong Kong, and mainland Chinese stock indices plunging sharply, and digital assets like Bitcoin also facing a crash. The main reasons are the tensions in U.S.-China trade and concerns about a global recession, with Trump's tariff policies triggering market panic. On the Federal Reserve side, Trump calls for interest rate cuts, while Powell remains cautious; the MOVE index rises, and the market is highly focused on future policies and economic data.

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The article points out that local governments lack unified disposal rules after seizing cryptocurrencies, leading to chaotic procedures, financial dependence, and corruption risks, and private sector involvement raises pricing and regulatory issues. To address this, it proposes establishing the legal status of digital assets in the Civil Code, creating nationwide unified custody and valuation standards, promoting dual-track disposal domestically and abroad, and using blockchain to achieve asset tracking and transparency, exploring a transition from bans to classified governance.

Today, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), closely associated with U.S. President Donald Trump, announced a groundbreaking news that shook the market: plans to raise up to $2.5 billion through stock and convertible note issuance to purchase Bitcoin (BTC) and establish an "enterprise-level Bitcoin reserve."
This move could not only propel TMTG into one of the top ten global corporate Bitcoin holders but also once again spotlight the close ties between the Trump family and cryptocurrencies.
Even more thought-provoking is that Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump

In May 2025, Elon Musk officially ended his appointment as a special government employee for DOGE. Trump called him a friend and advisor, while Musk admitted that the reform was more difficult than expected, and the cost-cutting goals for DOGE are still being pursued, with the plan to save $1 trillion by mid-2026 possibly extended. After stepping down, he will return to core businesses such as X, xAI, Tesla, and Starship, and may continue to participate in Washington affairs as an advisor. Although the relationship between both parties retains room for cooperation, the boundaries between politics and business have once again become blurred, and the outside world will closely monitor its dual impact on policy and enterprise.

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The global stablecoin battle is reshaping the monetary landscape. The United States is promoting stablecoins backed by U.S. Treasuries through the GENIUS Act, attempting to extend dominance with digital dollars or delay structural reforms. Asia is rapidly rising, adopting multi-currency stablecoins and regional corridors to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar: Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore are implementing clear regulations, China is advancing its RMB-pegged stablecoins, and regions like India are driven by grassroots demand. The market is shifting from dual dominance to multipolarity; if 1-2% of cross-border payments are tokenized, annual transaction volume could reach $2-4 trillion.

In 2024, the SEC approved Bitcoin spot ETFs, opening the door for institutional capital to enter; BlackRock’s IBIT became one of the most profitable ETFs, and in 2025 net inflows hit a record high, pushing prices higher. Investment banks such as Morgan Stanley will include cryptocurrencies in clients’ asset allocation, citing a potential allocation of 2%–4%. On a macro level, de-dollarization and growing safe-haven demand are driving funds toward scarce assets; endorsements from celebrities such as Jones boost confidence. Wall Street is moving from the periphery to the core, and in the future, it may see an additional push of trillions of dollars in funding.

Platform X announces revised API policies, banning "InfoFi" applications that profit through user posts, causing significant market turmoil. This move aims to eliminate low-quality content, restore the platform's ecosystem, and also reveals the vulnerabilities of the InfoFi model. In the future, the Web3 industry may return to on-chain interactions, emphasizing decentralized social networking and the value of professional KOLs. This incident is not only a crackdown on a specific model but also reflects the industry's deep consideration of sustainable development.

Yao Qian, a former senior official of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, was involved in cryptocurrency corruption through abuse of power, with the amount involved reaching hundreds of millions of yuan. He used hardware wallets to hide illicit funds and built a complex fund flow network to launder money. He was eventually apprehended, revealing the important role of technology in anti-corruption efforts. This case serves as a warning to corrupt officials that technology cannot escape regulation.

Even after stepping down as CEO of Binance at the end of 2023, Changpeng Zhao (CZ)'s every move, whether public statements or behind-the-scenes investments, continues to be regarded as an important market indicator in the cryptocurrency space. Recently, a piece of news has once again brought the spotlight to this industry giant: CZ's family office YZi Labs has made a strategic investment of up to “tens of millions of dollars” in a decentralized trading platform called Genius Trading, and CZ himself will also serve as an advisor to the project.
This move immediately sparked lively discussions within the community. Does this mean that CZ, after leaving his self-built centralized exchange empire, is quietly laying out his next grand blueprint—a “chain-on Binance” built entirely on blockchain, where users self-custody their assets?
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To understand the deeper meaning of CZ's move

At the beginning of 2026, Chinese Meme coins are rising in the crypto market, attracting investors through emotion and culture. The Meme coin market is highly competitive, but Chinese Meme coins stand out with their culture and community cohesion. Supported by the BNB Chain, this trend is both a market celebration and a risk game, and investors should exercise caution.

In 2026, the cryptocurrency market will迎来 new opportunities. The X platform announced the upcoming launch of the "Smart Cash Tag" feature, which may enable built-in crypto trading; at the same time, regulatory policy shifts will bring a "super cycle" to the market. Tech giants collaborating with Wall Street are推动ing the mainstream adoption of crypto assets, and the market outlook is optimistic.