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Tencent's AGI Bet: Can Ex-OpenAI Scientist Outpace US?
Tencent's new chief AI scientist Yao Shunyu, a former OpenAI researcher, aims to achieve AGI, signaling a strategic shift for Chinese tech giant.
Hong Kong Enlists Global Banks to Scale Tokenized Bonds
HKMA forms expert group with JPMorgan, HSBC, UBS to drive tokenized bond adoption, building on past digital bond issuances.
The Hidden Cost of Crypto Interoperability: Fees, Slippage, and Failed Transactions
Cross-chain interoperability costs are eating into user profits. New data reveals the true price of moving value between ecosystems.
EU Expansion Proposal: UK, Canada, Turkey on the Table
Finnish President Stubb proposes expanding EU to include UK, Canada, Turkey, Norway, and Ukraine to boost global influence amid geopolitical shifts.
AI Chip Boom Fuels Korea, Taiwan Markets, But Japan Offers Better Risk-Reward: Barclays
South Korea and Taiwan have soared on AI semiconductor demand, but extreme market concentration in a few chipmakers raises vulnerability. Barclays suggests Japan offers better risk-reward with diversified AI exposure.
Tokenization Goes Mainstream: Real-World Assets Hit $16.6B On-Chain
Tokenization of real-world assets surges past $16.6B, led by BlackRock and BNB Chain. Fractional ownership of Treasuries, commodities, and collectibles goes live.
BlackRock's BUIDL Fund Tops $500M: Tokenization Enters Mainstream
BlackRock's tokenized fund BUIDL on Ethereum surpasses $500M in AUM, signaling a major shift in asset management. We analyze the market impact and future of RWA tokenization.
Hong Kong Market Hours Unchanged Amid Global Tokenization Wave
Hong Kong keeps trading hours steady while tokenization reshapes global markets. Analysis of regulatory stance and market impact.
Stock Splits Don't Create Value: CrowdStrike's Drop Proves It
CrowdStrike's post-earnings selloff despite a stock split highlights a key truth: splits don't create value. We analyze the market's real drivers.
Broadcom Stock Plunges 10% on Weak Software Sales, AI Forecast Unchanged
Broadcom's stock drops 10% after weak software sales overshadow strong AI chip demand, raising concerns about revenue diversification.
Anthropic Taps Top Banks for IPO, Signaling AI Listings Wave
Anthropic selects Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan for IPO, potentially listing by October 2026, as AI and quantum IPOs heat up.
Amazon Engineers Slam Layoffs as $200B AI Spend Looms
Amazon engineers criticize mass layoffs while company plans $200B AI infrastructure spend. Seattle pauses data centers. Exclusive analysis.
Plume, Stellar, Avalanche: Niche Platforms Dominate Tokenization
Plume, Stellar, and Avalanche lead RWA tokenization with distinct strengths in speed, cost, and compliance, while XRP faces price pressure.
India Scraps Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Bond Investors
India plans to scrap capital gains tax on foreign portfolio investments in government securities to boost inflows and support the rupee.
VeChain Flash Dump Triggers $30M Liquidations, Market Cap Plunges
VeChain's flash dump to $1.20 caused $30M in liquidations and a market cap drop from $85B to $75B, with USDC overtaking XRP as the fifth-largest crypto.
Arthur Hayes Dumps HYPE and NEAR Amid Rising Energy and AI IPO Fears
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes exits HYPE and NEAR positions, citing Iran tensions and AI IPOs. A pattern of 'shill then sell' draws scrutiny.
France Tech Sovereignty Hits Key Moment as SpaceX IPO Looms
France pushes EU tech sovereignty amid SpaceX's $135/share IPO and Quantinuum's $1.68B listing, reshaping global tech dynamics.
Mastercard Expands Stablecoin Settlement Across 8 Networks
Mastercard adds stablecoin settlement on 8 blockchains, enabling 24/7 settlement with USDC, PYUSD, RLUSD, and more. First users include ARQ, CBW Bank, and Nuvei.
Tesla China Sales Surge as EV Market Rebounds in May
Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory delivered 85,982 vehicles in May, signaling a recovery in China's EV market amid broader industry growth of 12% year-on-year.
Goldman Sachs Pivots to Mainland China AI Hardware Stocks
Goldman Sachs cuts Hong Kong stocks to market-weight, favoring mainland A-shares for AI hardware exposure. CSI 300 target raised to 5,500.