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In 2026, eight leaders and researchers of the Ethereum Foundation resigned.
The full list will shock you:
1. Tomasz Stanczak - Co-Executive Director
2. Josh Stark - Head of Long-Term Operations and Writing
3. Trent Van Epps - Protocol Guild Architect
4. Barnabé Monnot - Head of Protocol Cluster
5. Tim Beiko - Head of Protocol Cluster
6. Alex Stokes - Third Head of Protocol Cluster
7. Julian Ma - Researcher behind FOCIL
8. Carl Beek - The researcher building the Beacon Chain itself
The entire Protocol Cluster leadership has all resigned.
The team responsible for Ethereum p

China Securities Regulatory Commission Takes Strong Action to Crack Down on Illegal Cross-Border Securities Business
📌 Three platforms fined
Tiger, Futu, and Changqiao were investigated for soliciting customers domestically and providing trading services without permission, with all illegal gains to be confiscated and severe penalties imposed.
📌 Joint action by eight departments
The CSRC, Ministry of Public Security, People's Bank of China, and six other departments issued a rectification plan, launching a two-year campaign to comprehensively clean up illegal cross-border securities,

China's chip exports surge dramatically
Chip exports double: April year-over-year +100%, reaching $31 billion, a new record high.
AI hardware also increases rapidly: notebook computer exports +47%, together with chips accounting for nearly half of the growth.
Total exports hit a record: $359 billion in April (monthly high), averaging about $500 million in exports per day.
#中国芯片出口 #AI reshaping foreign trade

Trump Announces Deployment of 5,000 More U.S. Troops to Poland
Breaking Announcement: On May 21st, local time, Trump announced on "Real Social" that due to good relations with Polish President Duda, the United States will send an additional 5,000 soldiers to Poland.
Dramatic Reversal: Just a week ago, the Pentagon canceled the original plan to deploy over 4,000 troops to Poland. Trump's move was seen by the outside world as an emergency reversal, catching the Pentagon and NATO allies off guard.
Confusion Over European Deployment: Earlier this month, the U.S. announced the withdrawal of 5

Since the bull market started in October 2022, technology stocks have led the entire market:
Information Technology +225.7% | Communication Services +212.3%, both exceeding the S&P 500 (+107%) by more than double.
The other 9 sectors all underperformed, with gains ranging from 70% to 102%.
Gains are highly concentrated among a few AI leaders, increasing the risk of crowded trading.
#科技股牛市 #AI outperforms alone

In March, foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds plummeted by $139 billion to $9.35 trillion, marking the largest single-month decline in nearly three years, with increased volatility in the U.S. bond market.
Japan (the largest holder): reduced holdings by $48 billion to $1.19 trillion (the lowest since December 2025), to intervene in the yen.
China (the third-largest holder): reduced holdings by $41 billion to $652 billion (the lowest since September 2008), with a total decrease of 14% so far this year.
The UK (the second-largest holder): increased holdings by $30 billion to $927 billi

Are both retail investors and institutions experiencing FOMO?
$HYPE broke through $60,000, moving up to the tenth spot in market capitalization rankings.

📊 The US stock market concentration reaches a historic high
1. Top ten stocks by weight
The top ten stocks account for 41% of the S&P 500 market cap, far exceeding the peak of the internet bubble in 2000 (about 26%), setting a new record.
2. Magnificent 7 share
The seven giants account for 34.8% of the S&P 500 weight, a significant jump from 12.5% in 2016. Over the past month, the combined market value of the seven giants increased by $4.8 trillion, equivalent to 7% of the total S&P 500 market cap.
3. AI-related stocks share
AI-related stocks make up about 45% of the S&P 500 weigh

📉 Key Data on China's Economic Slowdown
1. Investment Side
Fixed asset investment in the first four months decreased by 1.6% year-on-year, with real estate development investment down by 13.7%, showing a clear drag.
2. Production Side
Industrial added value in April increased by only 4.1%, the lowest since mid-2023.
3. Consumption Side
Retail sales in April increased by 0.2% year-on-year (worst since the pandemic), car sales down by 15%, jewelry sales down by 21%.
#中国经济放缓 # Weak domestic demand

U.S. stocks are currently experiencing a "minority giants' celebration," with market breadth diverging to its most extreme level in nearly a century.
Key Data
Divergence days: 29 days in the first 93 trading days of this year, potentially reaching 79 days for the full year, far exceeding the 57-day record set in 2024/2025.
Driving forces: The index rebounded 16% from the late March lows, with only 10 stocks contributing about 70% of the gains.
Nature and Risks
This extreme divergence of "rising index but not individual stocks" has led the market to be called the "Cohan-Sa market"—a c

Gulf Cooperation Council countries urgently mediate, with Trump calling off the planned military strike on Iran scheduled for the 19th, but instructing the U.S. military to maintain "full-scale offensive" readiness.
Reason for cancellation: Leaders of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE called to request a "pause," and Trump agreed to delay by "two to three days."
Precondition: If no agreement is reached (Iran must not develop nuclear weapons), the U.S. military can restart the attack at any time.
Iran's response: The Supreme Leader stated they are prepared to open a new front in areas wher

South Korea's risk appetite is exploding in an extreme form of "borrowing to speculate on stocks" — margin debt and retail investor funds both hitting new records.
Margin debt reaches an all-time high: As of mid-May, the unpaid margin loans in the Korean stock market reached 36.57 trillion won (about $365.7k), a surge of +140% since 2025, and +32% since the beginning of the year. In 2020, it was only about $50 billion.
Retail investors are flooding in: From the beginning of the year to now, domestic investors have net bought about $25.3 billion worth of stocks, mainly focusing on Samsung E

S&P 500 futures erase losses and turn higher, market sentiment reverses.
Market: S&P 500 futures up 0.26%, Nasdaq futures up 0.53%
Reason: Oil prices plunge (WTI down over 2%) + signals of easing Middle East tensions
Market: European stocks rise, gold and silver advance
#美股反转 #S&P 500 futures

🗞 Breaking News: Trump issues a "final warning" to Iran, oil prices surge past $107
🔴 Event
Trump warns Iran that "the clock is ticking," and if they do not concede, they will face strikes. The U.S. has drafted a military attack plan.
💰 Oil Prices
WTI crude oil soars above $107 per barrel, Brent crude surpasses $110, hitting a two-week high.
⚠ Background
Stalemate in US-Iran negotiations, escalating tensions in the Middle East, combined with supply concerns, drive oil prices sharply higher.
📉 Impact
Refined oil products also rise, with analysts stating that if the Strait of

🗞 Breaking News: Bitcoin drops below $77k, $527 million liquidated in one hour
🔴 Event
Bitcoin lost the $77,000 level on Sunday evening (May 18th) Eastern Time, briefly falling to around $76,500, hitting a two-week low.
💥 Liquidation Scale
Over $527 million was liquidated across the entire network within one hour, with long positions (leveraged longs) accounting for over $510 million, about 97%. On-chain data shows that the peak liquidation period was between 7:40 and 7:47 this morning, with over $120 million in market sell orders, leading to concentrated long liquidations.
📉 Rea

CryptoQuant Analyst Axel Adler: Bitcoin at $82k coincides with the 200-day moving average, short-term holders sell on third attempt to top
📊 Phenomenon
Bitcoin has recently attempted to reach around $82,000 three times, each time encountering a pullback. The price is currently facing resistance at this level, with the 200-day moving average closely aligned with the resistance level. Until a confirmed daily breakout occurs, rebounds may still be viewed as selling opportunities.
🔬 Core Indicator: STH-SOPR
Each time the price rebounds near $82,000, the STH-SOPR indicator, which reflects short-t

Breaking: According to Iranian official media on May 17, the United States has proposed five ceasefire conditions to Iran, and the conflict has now lasted 78 days.
U.S. conditions:
1. No war reparations
2. Transfer 400 kilograms of enriched uranium to the U.S.
3. Keep only one nuclear facility
4. Do not release frozen assets
5. Ceasefire contingent on negotiations
Iran has not yet accepted, and has instead put forward opposing demands (full ceasefire, asset unfreezing, compensation, etc.).
#US-IranCeasefireNegotiations

In fact, those who truly understand the ecosystem all know:
$VIRUS If there is a complete breakout later,
then the ecosystem tied to it,
IP,
authentication system,
Long Er project,
will definitely take off together.
Because the real big market,
has never just risen by itself.
It's the entire ecosystem spreading together.
So recently, it has become clearly noticeable:
many veteran virus players,
old investors,
even some large funds,
have already started to make early arrangements.
And "Virus Life",
is still in a very early stage.
10,000 tokens can yield dividends:
$VIRUS + $BNB .
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