Kumbaya has come under scrutiny after liquidity providers accused the MegaETH decentralized exchange (DEX) of retaining 50% of LP trading fees during the MEGA launch without prior disclosure. According to NS3.AI, DeFiLlama data indicates that the DEX generated over $375,000 in protocol revenue between April 30 and May 1. Kumbaya announced that updated documentation regarding its fee structure will be released tomorrow. The company also assured users that the DEX remains secure following a recent site security alert.

Arthur Hayes is becoming more optimistic about risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, as he believes the global liquidity cycle is shifting. According to BeInCrypto, Hayes argues that the enhanced supplementary leverage ratio (eSLR), effective April 1, 2026, allows US banks to leverage their balance sheets more, potentially increasing dollar liquidity. This regulatory change could enable banks to hold more Treasuries, expanding balance sheets and releasing liquidity. Hayes downplays concerns about Kevin Warsh's potential impact on the Fed's balance sheet, emphasizing that eSLR relief is already in effect.

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to raise tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25% next week. According to NS3.AI, Trump stated that the EU has failed to fulfill its obligations under the existing trade agreement. He emphasized that vehicles manufactured in U.S. factories will not be subject to these tariffs. Additionally, Trump highlighted that ongoing construction of auto and truck plants represents over $100 billion in investment.

Galaxy Research head Alex Thorn stated that the proposed merger of Twenty One Capital (XXI), Strike, and Elektron Energy would position XXI as the second most influential Bitcoin public company after MicroStrategy. According to BeInCrypto, Tether Investments, XXI's majority shareholder, plans to vote in favor of merging XXI with Bitcoin financial services firm Strike and mining operator Elektron Energy. XXI currently holds 43,514 BTC, making it the second-largest public corporate Bitcoin holder. The merger would enhance XXI's strategic significance, adding brokerage, custody, and Bitcoin-backed lending services from Strike, and approximately 50 EH/s of hashrate from Elektron Energy. Governance challenges are anticipated, with Jack Mallers serving as CEO of both XXI and Strike, and Tether holding majority stakes in both XXI and Elektron. Additionally, Elektron CEO Raphael Zagury faces litigation related to a mining joint venture with Swan Bitcoin.

Oobit has launched a new Visa-supported virtual card designed to enable AI agents to make online purchases using USDT for businesses. According to NS3.AI, the cards are funded by Tether's treasury and were initially launched to a select group of businesses on Thursday. The onboarding process is limited and will expand through June 30. Businesses are required to pass Know Your Business checks, although the timeline for broader access has not been disclosed.

Nucor Corporation (NUE) has reported robust financial results for the first quarter, surpassing analyst expectations. According to NS3.AI, the company achieved a revenue of $9.5 billion, exceeding the anticipated $8.86 billion. Earnings per share (EPS) were reported at $3.23, higher than the forecasted $2.82. Chair and CEO Leon Topalian highlighted that the company generated approximately $1.5 billion in EBITDA. Additionally, CFO Jack Sullivan noted that net earnings reached $743 million. Following the earnings announcement, Nucor's stock experienced a nearly 5% increase and has risen over 38% so far this year.

Robert Hackett, head of special projects at a16z Crypto, has highlighted the shifting relevance of the term 'stablecoin.' According to ChainCatcher, Hackett notes that stablecoins were initially created during periods of high volatility in the crypto market, emphasizing their stability. However, as technology advances, stability has become a foundational aspect of global financial infrastructure. The focus within the crypto industry has shifted from questioning stability to exploring further possibilities for development. Hackett suggests that the term 'stablecoin' may eventually become obsolete, replaced by broader concepts such as 'digital dollar' or 'on-chain assets.' These terms could integrate seamlessly into the financial system's foundation, similar to how the concept of 'electric lighting' evolved into simply 'lighting.' This reflects a broader trend where stablecoins are seen less as innovative solutions and more as fundamental components of the financial ecosystem.

Manfred, an AI agent developed by ClawBank, has autonomously established a company by obtaining its own IRS Employer Identification Number. According to NS3.AI, Manfred is capable of transacting with over 30 cryptocurrencies. Justice Conder noted that Manfred also possesses an FDIC-insured U.S. bank account and a crypto wallet. Conder mentioned that Manfred's integrated crypto trading feature might be operational by the end of this month.

Canada is providing its banks with increased flexibility to invest in and potentially control fintech and other innovative companies. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting this development as part of the latest Bay Street Edition. This move aims to foster innovation and growth within the financial sector by allowing banks to engage more actively with emerging technologies and business models. The decision reflects a broader trend of financial institutions seeking to integrate cutting-edge technology to enhance their services and competitiveness.

WisdomTree's cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) experienced significant growth in the first quarter, drawing $137 million in net inflows. According to NS3.AI, the assets under management for these crypto ETPs increased to approximately $1.8 billion during the initial three months of this year. Additionally, WisdomTree reported that its total company assets under management surged to $152.6 billion, marking an increase of over 30% compared to the previous year.

Một mặt, có hàng loạt dữ liệu PCE cốt lõi được công bố từ Cục Dự trữ Liên bang Mỹ, Ngân hàng Nhật Bản, Ngân hàng Trung ương châu Âu và Hoa Kỳ; mặt khác, có một loạt các câu chuyện chuyên ngành tập trung, khiến thị trường dao động giữa "kỳ vọng" và "hoảng loạn".

Thanh toán, Tiền điện tử, Hệ thống tài chính, Vấn đề "chặng cuối" trong thanh toán tiền điện tử (Jinse Finance): Việc "chuyển giao" tiền điện tử sang tiền pháp định phức tạp hơn nhiều so với vẻ bề ngoài.

Thị trường sẽ không mãi mãi mơ hồ. Các yếu tố xúc tác thường xuất hiện bất ngờ.

Đối với những doanh nhân có nguyện vọng hoạt động trong lĩnh vực Web3, nên đánh giá một cách hợp lý các rủi ro tiềm ẩn của dự án khởi nghiệp và đưa ra quyết định thận trọng sau khi hiểu rõ luật pháp trong nước và chính sách thị trường.

Có một KOL (người có ảnh hưởng) nổi tiếng trong lĩnh vực tiền điện tử, với biệt danh trực tuyến là ThreadGuy. Anh ta nổi tiếng vào năm 2021 nhờ hướng dẫn mọi người cách giao dịch NFT.

Mở đường cho trí tuệ nhân tạo (AI) chuyển từ trạng thái chưa đăng ký trong môi trường thử nghiệm sang trở thành một nhân viên chính thức trên chuỗi khối.

Các tài sản thực sự được DeFi chấp nhận không phải là các trái phiếu chính phủ lớn nhất, mà là các tài sản tín dụng có chênh lệch lợi suất dương lớn hơn.

Trí tuệ nhân tạo, Apple, công nghệ, Naval: Apple đã chết, SaaS là ​​xu hướng lớn tiếp theo. Golden Finance: Công ty của bạn có gì mà AI không thể sao chép được?

Trong khi Aave, nền tảng cho vay DeFi hàng đầu, đang vướng vào vụ hack Kelp DAO, một giao thức lâu đời khác, Sky, không chỉ thu hút sự chú ý của các nhà đầu tư lớn với số tiền thực sự nắm giữ, với tổng giá trị bị khóa (TVL) tăng hơn 25% trong hai tuần qua, mà còn tận dụng đà tăng trưởng này để triển khai hai sáng kiến ​​lớn.

Tối qua, nhà nghiên cứu đa phương thức Chen Xiaokang của DeepSeek đã đăng tải trên Twitter trên X, thông báo về bài báo mới của DeepSeek về công nghệ đa phương thức, "Tư duy bằng các yếu tố hình ảnh cơ bản", và nói "Rất hào hứng khi được công bố".