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U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with technology shares strengthening, Dell surging, and oil prices stabilizing. U.S. Treasury yields approached 5%, and global stock markets may face a 5%-8% correction. Trump said the strikes on Iran would end soon and that the Strait of Hormuz would be renamed the Trump Strait. The former British prime minister warned that failure to control debt would force emergency spending cuts. The Beige Book said the U.S. economy grew moderately, with AI and data centers serving as key supports. Tron’s USDT supply surpassed Ethereum’s for the first time. Broadcom’s Q3 results exceeded expectations, and its AI revenue guidance was raised. Robinhood Chain generated $3.75 million in daily fees, exceeding the combined total of Solana, ETH, and Base.

ME News reported on May 5 (UTC+8) that Elon Musk has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) allegations that he failed to properly disclose his increasing stake in Twitter in 2022. Musk reportedly did not admit to the allegations. Previously, the SEC accused Musk of failing to timely disclose, as required, that his stake had exceeded 5% during his acquisition of Twitter shares. (Source: ChainCatcher)

ME News reported that on September 14 (UTC+8), Unitree Robotics announced a comprehensive upgrade to its humanoid robot G1, officially launching the G1+. The G1+ delivers six upgrades across three key dimensions: motion performance, perception and interaction, and intelligent experience. While retaining the G1’s high cost-performance positioning, it focuses on strengthening neck flexibility, joint motor output and thermal management, visual and tactile perception, power supply and battery life, and far-field voice interaction capabilities. The standard G1+ is priced at RMB 95,000 including tax, while the price of the G1+ EDU, designed for research and advanced development scenarios, has not yet been announced. (Source: PANews)

Dubai has announced the launch of a two-year Agentic AI transformation program for the private sector. The Dubai Chamber will provide specialized training for all business councils, establish an Agentic AI incubator, and set up a fund to help companies boost productivity and scale through autonomous analysis, decision-making, and execution. By including the private sector in the same round of AI transformation, the initiative aims to make Dubai one of the world’s most active adopters of this technology.

ME News, September 14 (UTC+8), according to MSX.COM data, U.S. chip stocks broadly fell in premarket trading. NVIDIA (NVDA.O) fell 2% in U.S. premarket trading, AMD (AMD.O) fell 4.1%, Intel (INTC.O) fell 4.9%, and Marvell Technology (MRVL.O) fell 5.5%. Micron Technology (MU.O) fell 4.4%, Applied Materials (AMAT.O) fell 4.6%, and Broadcom (AVGO.O) fell.

ME News, May 5 (UTC+8) — The Michigan House of Representatives introduced bill HB 5882, which proposes allowing local governments to impose moratoriums on the construction of large data centers and crypto mining operations, while establishing related conditions and procedural requirements. The bill was introduced on April 23, 2026, and has been referred to the Government Operations Committee for consideration. It remains in the early stages of the legislative process. (Source: MLion)

ME News, May 5 (UTC+8), according to SoSoValue data, SOL spot ETFs recorded total net inflows of $3.2779 million yesterday (May 4, U.S. Eastern Time).
The SOL spot ETF with the largest net inflow yesterday was the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (BSOL), with a single-day net inflow of $2.2768 million and cumulative historical net inflows of $827 million.
Next was the Fidelity Solana Fund ETF (FSOL), with a single-day net inflow of $1.0011 million and cumulative historical net inflows of $159 million.
As of press time, the total net assets of SOL spot ETFs were $867 million, and the SOL net asset ratio was 1.

OpenAI sales executive James Dyett has left the company and will join Thrive Capital as an operating partner in residence. Thrive Capital is a major investor in OpenAI. Its founder, Joshua Kushner, has a close relationship with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Thrive has previously participated in multiple funding rounds for OpenAI.

AIMPACT News, May 5 (UTC+8) — According to Bloomberg, Haun Ventures, the crypto venture capital firm founded by former a16z partner Katie Haun, has successfully raised approximately $1 billion for a new fund and expanded its investment scope from blockchain infrastructure to AI agents. The size of this fundraising is particularly notable against the backdrop of widespread contraction among crypto VCs.
According to SEC disclosure documents previously obtained by Fortune, the assets under management of leading firms such as Paradigm, Pantera, and a16z crypto all declined in 2025, while Haun Ventures was the only fund to achieve growth against the trend. Its assets under management have increased from the initial $1 billion to $2.5 billion.
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Goldman Sachs strategists said that although rate hikes typically weigh on stocks and valuations, earnings remain the primary driver of the stock market, and the bull market is expected to continue. The S&P 500’s price-to-earnings ratio has fallen from 22 times at the beginning of the year to 19 times, within 2% of its record high. The market has already priced in more than three future rate hikes, while earnings and balance sheet performance remain strong. Historically, during the first three months of seven rate-hiking cycles, the S&P 500 fell by an average of 2%, but rose approximately 9% in the 12 months following the first rate hike.

ME News 5 reported that, according to SoSoValue, SOL spot ETFs recorded total net inflows of approximately $3.2779 million yesterday, Eastern Time. BSOL contributed the most, with net inflows of approximately $2.2768 million and historical cumulative inflows of $827 million. FSOL followed, with approximately $1.0011 million and cumulative inflows of $159 million. As of press time, SOL spot ETFs had total net assets of $867 million, a net asset ratio of 1.79%, and historical cumulative net inflows of $1.021 billion.

ME News, September 14 (UTC+8) — Prediction market data shows that “Cowboys vs. Giants” reached $3.7M in trading volume over the past 24 hours, with market participation increasing significantly.

ME News, May 5 (UTC+8) — Elon Musk has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) allegations that he failed to properly disclose his growing stake in Twitter in 2022. Musk reportedly did not admit to the allegations.
Previously, the SEC accused Musk of failing to timely disclose, as required, that his stake had exceeded 5% during the process of acquiring Twitter shares. (Source: ChainCatcher)

ME News May 5, according to SoSoValue, on May 5 Eastern Time, the XRP spot ETF recorded a single-day net inflow of $3.8674 million. Bitwise XRP ETF (XRP) had the highest inflow at $2.3474 million, with historical net inflows of $424 million; followed by Franklin XRP ETF (XRPZ), with $1.5201 million and historical net inflows of $352 million. As of press time, total net assets stood at $1.069 billion, the net asset ratio was 1.24%, and cumulative historical net inflows were $1.295 billion. Source: SoSoValue

In its September 2026 Monetary and Credit Policy Report, the Bank of Korea reviewed KOSPI volatility since the beginning of the year, noting that as the index rose, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix’s contributions to the gains increased rapidly. When the KOSPI jumped from 8,000 points to 9,000 points in June, the two companies accounted for as much as 99% of the index’s increase.

Dongcha Beating AI News reported that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing the pace of frontier AI development, sparking heated discussion. Turing Award winner Yann LeCun responded by bringing up the 2019 GPT-2 controversy: he mocked Dario at the time and said GPT-2 should not be open-sourced. In 2019, OpenAI did not initially release the full 1.5-billion-parameter model due to concerns about misuse, fully open-sourcing it 9 months later and stating that it had found no evidence of significant misuse.

The Brazilian central bank’s final rules set the minimum capital requirement for virtual asset service providers at approximately 10.8 million to 37.2 million reais, in addition to requirements covering governance, internal controls, anti-money laundering, audits, and ongoing reporting—significantly higher than those in the draft proposal. The industry estimates that there are currently 150–300 relevant companies, with approximately 20–25 willing to apply, and that perhaps only 10 will ultimately obtain licenses. Some smaller platforms have already halted or restructured their retail businesses.

ME News reported that Hong Kong police received more than 40 investment scam reports over the past week, involving over HK$50 million. A septuagenarian received instructions via WhatsApp from a stranger claiming to be a Singaporean cryptocurrency investment expert to open a wallet, purchase USDT and ETH, download a fake investment app, and transfer the assets to a designated address. The app initially showed profits, prompting the victim to invest more. Only after the withdrawal was rejected did the victim realize it was a scam, resulting in a loss of over HK$13 million.

ME News, September 14 (UTC+8) — According to the Tianyancha App, Beijing Futecon Intelligent Robot Technology Co., Ltd. was recently established. Its legal representative is Xuan Qiwu, with registered capital of RMB 50 million. Its business scope includes the sale of intelligent robots, the sale of industrial robots, and the manufacturing of robots for special operations, among other activities. Shareholder information shows that the company is jointly held by Alt Automobile Technology Co., Ltd., Foxconn Technology Group Co., Ltd., and Beijing Gongxin Tongda Technology Partnership (Limited Partnership). (Source: PANews)

ME News, September 14 (UTC+8) — Chen Yixin, head of China’s Ministry of State Security, said in an article published Sunday in the official journal China Cyberspace that the rapid development of artificial intelligence could threaten political stability and critical infrastructure. The misuse of AI by adversaries could “directly threaten China’s political security, institutional security, and ideological security.” Chen Yixin also noted that AI’s ability to identify system vulnerabilities and use them to create malware or exploit those vulnerabilities is increasing. The article was cited by Reuters and other foreign media as one of Beijing’s more detailed warnings to date about AI-related risks. (Source: ChainCatcher)

Santiment said that BTC-denominated open interest fell from 321,497 BTC on September 3 to 278,151 BTC on September 11, a decline of 13.5%. During the same period, the BTC price fell by approximately 5%, indicating that the decline in open interest was not caused by the drop in the coin’s price. The current open interest level is approximately 20% below the level before the mid-August rally. After bottoming on September 11, it rebounded slightly for two days, indicating that this week’s risk reduction mainly occurred before the major event announcement rather than during the event. Source: BlockBeats