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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stated that the Strait of Hormuz remains fully open to commercial vessels, denying any Iranian obstruction. He accused the United States of imposing a blockade and emphasized Iran's readiness to cooperate with compliant shipping under naval protocols.
Read MoreMajor South Korean crypto exchange UPbit will discontinue support for the NKN/BTC trading pair on June 15 at 15:00. Users must withdraw assets by July 16, after which no further transactions will be processed.
Read MoreThe UK economy posted its fastest growth in a year in Q1, driven by a robust services sector. However, the lingering fallout from Middle East tensions and potential domestic political instability are casting a shadow over future prospects, prompting market reassessments.
Read MoreApproximately 10 leading Chinese tech firms, including Alibaba and Tencent, have received US approval to purchase NVIDIA's H200 chips, but shipments are frozen. China halted procurement over security concerns tied to US inspection and fee demands. NVIDIA's CEO has joined high-level talks to broker a deal.
Read MoreA leading digital asset platform's wallet team announced the Alpha token airdrop launches today at 9:00 UTC. Users holding 225+ platform points can claim tokens on a first-come, first-served basis until the pool is depleted. Further details are forthcoming.
Read MoreHon Hai Technology Group reported Q1 revenue of NT$2.12 trillion, slightly below estimates. Net profit reached NT$499.2 billion, surpassing expectations. The company forecasts year-on-year growth for Q2.
Read MoreAlibaba Cloud has achieved a dramatic 500% surge in daily Token revenue since early April, exceeding its ambitious short-term growth target. The company now reports monthly revenue reaching billions of yuan, solidifying Token income as a core operational metric since 2026.
Read MoreBinance Alpha has announced a periodic review of its featured asset list. Following assessment, 20 digital assets, including PRAI and COMMON, will be removed from the list on May 14, 2026, as they no longer meet the platform's stringent listing criteria, ensuring quality for users.
Read MoreU.S. stock index futures rose across the board in overnight trading, with Dow Jones futures leading gains. This uptick signals growing market optimism ahead of key economic data releases.
Read MoreIn Q1 2026, total US household debt surged to a record $18.8 trillion, driven by historic highs in both mortgage and auto loan balances. This milestone highlights growing financial pressures and potential risks for American families.
Read MoreAI chipmaker Cerebras Systems' IPO pricing has surged dramatically, far exceeding initial expectations and highlighting intense market enthusiasm for AI semiconductors. The final price of $185 per share was set after three rapid upward revisions within ten days, with a fully diluted valuation approaching $49 billion and raising $5.55 billion.
Read MoreOn May 14, the leaders of China and the U.S. held a pivotal meeting in Beijing, jointly announcing a new bilateral framework termed 'constructive strategic stability.' This move marks a crucial step in managing differences and fostering cooperation between the two global powers.
Read MoreBank of Japan board member Kazuhiro Masui called for an early interest rate hike if economic data shows no clear downturn. He warned that inflation risks from Middle East conflicts may be persistent, not temporary, increasing price pressures.
Read MoreCourt filings reveal OpenAI CEO Sam Altman holds over $2 billion in stakes across companies with business ties to OpenAI, sparking intense scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest and corporate governance transparency.
Read MoreFollowing high-level meetings in Beijing on May 14th, tech leaders Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, and Tim Cook shared optimistic views with media. Musk called talks "very productive," Huang praised the dialogue, and Cook expressed approval with gestures, highlighting a positive step in international tech relations.
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