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U.S. long-term borrowing costs are surging dramatically. The 30-year Treasury yield has soared past the critical 5.17% threshold, reaching its highest level since 2007, on the eve of the global financial crisis. This spike signals deep market concerns about persistent inflation and U.S. fiscal health, potentially reshaping global asset valuations and economic outlooks.
Read MoreAI collaboration platform Viktor has raised $750 million in funding led by Accel, with participation from top VCs and tech executives. The platform develops 'AI virtual colleagues' integrated into tools like Slack and Teams, enabling cross-system task execution, report generation, and organizational memory to enhance team productivity.
Read MoreEisen, a crypto compliance and asset recovery firm, raised $10M in Series A funding led by MissionOG. The company helps financial institutions handle unclaimed digital assets before they escheat to state governments.
Read MoreSantander's venture arm, Mouro Capital, has raised $4 billion for its third fund. It will focus on investments at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and financial services, targeting innovation in capital markets and wealth management.
Read MoreOn May 19th, Robinhood officially announced the launch of VVV spot trading on its platform. This move expands the platform's cryptocurrency offerings, providing users with more diverse digital asset investment options and signaling continued growth in its crypto services.
Read MoreStrive Asset Management has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings, purchasing 382 BTC for approximately $30.3 million. This strategic acquisition raises their total Bitcoin treasury to over 15,000 coins, highlighting continued institutional confidence in the leading cryptocurrency.
Read MoreDeepSeek addresses user reports of unexpected model responses triggered by special characters. Technical analysis confirms these are model hallucination phenomena, unrelated to security risks or privacy breaches. The team is implementing enhanced training to improve character recognition and response stability.
Read MoreThe latest ADP employment report reveals a strong gain of 42,250 private sector jobs in the week ending May 2, exceeding the previous figure of 33,000. This data suggests a resilient labor market recovery, offering insights for economic policy assessments.
Read MoreTether has filed seven trademark applications in South Korea, covering its brand name and logos. This move, broader than previous product-specific filings, signals a strategic expansion in the Korean market. Industry observers suggest it may pave the way for establishing a local presence and deepening business operations in this key crypto hub.
Read MoreSoftware stocks show strong momentum in pre-market trading, with key players like Microsoft and ServiceNow posting notable gains. This collective uptick signals positive market sentiment towards the sector's outlook.
Read MoreIranian authorities have clarified that recent explosions on Qeshm Island were part of a controlled military operation to dispose of unexploded ordnance. Officials stated the procedure aimed to eliminate historical munitions hazards, with no casualties reported and normal order maintained on the island.
Read MoreBlackRock, the global asset management giant, transferred 5,847 BTC worth approximately $449.5 million to Coinbase. This significant move has drawn intense market scrutiny, potentially signaling a shift in institutional strategy or liquidity management.
Read MoreSenator Elizabeth Warren questioned the OCC's decision to grant national trust charters to crypto firms, arguing it may exceed legal authority under the National Bank Act and demanding explanations on compliance.
Read MoreBarclays predicts the AI revolution will boost demand for key metals, benefiting currencies of emerging markets like Chile, Peru, Brazil, and Indonesia. Their export growth and improved trade terms could mirror the early-2000s commodity boom.
Read MoreCanaan Inc. reported Q1 2026 revenue of $62.7M, meeting guidance. While posting a net loss, the company's crypto holdings hit a record high with over 1,807 BTC and 3,951 ETH, highlighting strong asset reserves and strategic positioning.
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