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According to “Duo Du Cha” monitoring, AI agent developer Mindverse (Xinzou Technology) announced the completion of a Series A funding round led by Meituan. Yuanhe Puhua, Shaoyin, Variable Capital, and existing shareholders also participated; total funding is nearly $50 million. Gao Hu Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor. Mindverse was co-founded by Chen Kaijie and Andrew (who previously collaborated with Yao Shunyu to publish the ReAct / FireAct papers). The core R&D team comes from DeepSeek, Byte Seed, xAI, and others, and is committed to building native agent model (Agent Model) through post-training and continuous learning technologies.
Unlike conventional approaches that rely on assembling prompts from external sources, Mindverse

CryptoWorld News: Israel Defense Forces: Two rockets launched from Lebanon by Hezbollah were intercepted in the Kiryat Shmona area.

CryptoWorld News reports that ChatGPT has officially launched a conversation directory navigation feature, aimed at solving the difficulties of browsing and locating in long conversations. In chats with five or more reply messages, the system will automatically extract and generate a chapter navigation directory to help users quickly jump to different discussion topics. The generated chapter directory mainly floats on the side of the browser scrollbar, allowing users to click directly to jump, or use the Shift key combined with the up and down arrow keys to quickly switch between different paragraph topics. This mechanism can automatically organize originally scattered multi-turn Q&A into a structured list, reducing the cost of information backtracking and knowledge management.

ego announces that the shape() contributed to Chromium has been merged into the main branch, and Chrome 149 will globally roll out this feature. The text can now be wrapped along any Bézier curve with just a single line of CSS, completely replacing existing JavaScript layout methods. Previously, shape-outside only supported five basic shapes; this time, allowing the browser's rendering layer to directly handle curved text layout significantly reduces overhead. A proposal has been submitted to Interop 2026, calling for Safari and Firefox to follow suit.

CoinWorld News reports that the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has announced a full-market trading fee discount for US dollar gold futures contracts, as well as liquidity provider and active trader incentive programs. The arrangements will take effect from July 2026 for a period of twelve months and may be revised from time to time by the exchange. The exchange will offer a full-market trading fee waiver for the original $1 trading fee on US dollar gold futures contracts, applicable from July 6, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Applications for the liquidity provider incentive program and the active trader incentive program are now open, with the program period from July 6, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Applicants may only participate in one of the programs and cannot participate in both simultaneously. Applications must be submitted on or before June 16, 2026.

CryptoWorld News reports that video streaming platform Rumble has announced it will pivot into the AI computing sector, aiming to compete with the world's largest hyperscale cloud service providers.

CoinWorld News reports that Aeternum will hold the second Unchained Summit on May 28 and 29 at Furama Resort in Da Nang, Vietnam.
The event is co-hosted by the Da Nang Innovation and Entrepreneurship Support Center (DISSC), with participating organizations including the Da Nang People's Committee, the Vietnam Securities Commission, and the Da Nang Science and Technology Bureau.
The summit brings together founders, investors, exchanges, infrastructure providers, business leaders, and policymakers from Asia-Pacific and other regions, marking a shift in Vietnam's digital asset industry from early experimental stages to active policy development.
The first day will be opened by Mr. Nguyen Yuequan, Director of DISSC, followed by discussions on digital assets, blockchain infrastructure, and emerging technologies.

CryptoWorld News reports that the Finnish Defense Forces state they suspect Russian military aircraft violated Finnish airspace while avoiding thunderstorms.

Microsoft releases Fara-7B, a multimodal intelligent agent with 7 billion parameters, specifically designed for computer usage scenarios. It can process screenshots and text simultaneously, directly predicting parameterized chains of thought and operational actions, built on Qwen 2.5-VL, with a 128k context window, trained on 64 H100s for 2.5 days, and released under MIT license. It perceives browser input through screenshots, combining reasoning and historical state prediction to determine the next action and parameters such as coordinates, relying on large-scale fully synthetic data. It has the ability to plan and execute advanced tasks, and employs robust post-training safety alignment, capable of refusing inappropriate tasks and pausing at critical points. It can be deployed and interacted with via GitHub, vllm, and fara-cli, for automating web page tasks.

ME News Report, April 18 (UTC+8), forecast market data shows that in the event "What will affect WTI crude oil in April 2026?", the probability of the "WTI crude oil falling below $80 in April" prediction, the "Yes" option, increased from 30.5% to 78.5%, a single-day rise of 48.0 percentage points.

ME News Report, May 16 (UTC+8), Jinshi Data, that the United States has rejected Iran's written proposal of the "14 Points" to end the war. The report states that the U.S. government has responded to the above written proposal, rejecting Tehran's plan and "reaffirming its hardline stance," especially on nuclear issues. Iran's proposed plan is based on a two-stage negotiation process: the first stage aims to end all front-line wars; if Iran's conditions are met, a second stage of negotiations on nuclear issues will be initiated. (Source: Jinshi)

ME News Report, May 16 (UTC+8), Jinshi Data: The United States has rejected Iran's written proposal of the "14 Points" to end the war. The report states that the U.S. government has responded to the aforementioned written proposal, rejecting Tehran's plan and "reaffirming its hardline stance," especially on nuclear issues. Iran's proposed plan is based on a two-phase negotiation process: the first phase aims to end all front-line wars; if Iran's conditions are met, a second phase of negotiations on nuclear issues will be initiated. (Source: Jinshi)

BlockBeats News, May 25 — Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group analyst Lloyd Chan stated in a report that if geopolitical risks ease, the dollar could face a significant reversal in investor positioning.
The report states that the current momentum of the dollar's strength continues; at the same time, Gulf countries including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar are continuing to call for diplomatic solutions to resolve the situation and warn against further escalation of tensions.

According to ME News on April 18th (UTC+8), forecast market data shows that in the event of "Will shipping through the Strait of Hormuz return to normal before the end of April," the trading probability of the "Yes" option increased from 28.5% to 48.5% on that day, a rise of 20.0 percentage points.