Oracle will invest $40 billion to purchase Nvidia chips.
BlockBeats news, on May 24, according to the Financial Times, Oracle (ORCL.N) will spend $40 billion to purchase Nvidia (NVDA.O) chips for OpenAI's new data center in the United States. (Jin10)
Trump signs the first batch of executive orders related to nuclear energy, stating that the nuclear program is in the "first stage".
Golden Finance reports that U.S. President Trump has signed the first batch of executive orders related to nuclear energy, stating that the nuclear program is in the "first stage."
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued Russian hackers and seized $24 million in encryption assets.
Gate News bot message, the U.S. Department of Justice has filed criminal charges against 48-year-old Russian citizen Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, accusing him of developing and deploying Qakbot malware and participating in global ransomware attacks. Law enforcement agencies seized over $24 million in illegally obtained encryption assets during the investigation and initiated civil forfeiture proceedings.
According to the indictment, Gallyamov has controlled the Qakbot system since 2008. After 2019, he provided system vulnerabilities to other criminal groups by building a "botnet," assisting in the implantation of Ransomware such as Prolock, REvil, and Black Basta, and profiting from the ransom payments.
Source: Wu Says
A knife attack occurred in Hamburg, Germany, injuring multiple people.
Jin10 reported on May 24th that on the afternoon of May 23rd local time, a knife attack occurred at the main train station in Hamburg, Germany. The attack resulted in at least 12 people injured, of which 3 are in critical condition, 3 are seriously injured, and 6 have minor injuries. German police have arrested a suspect.
AAVE V3 borrowing of USDT has surpassed 3.5 billion USD, reaching a historic high.
BlockBeats news, on May 24, Sentora (formerly IntoTheBlock) released data showing that the total amount of USDT borrowed on AAVE V3 has surpassed 3.5 billion USD, reaching a historical high.
Strategist: Tariff threats resurface, but the market remains relatively calm this time.
Investors reacted to the Trump administration's threat to impose a 50% tariff on EU goods, initially dumping U.S. Treasuries, but market fluctuations were slight. Investors generally expect that this aggressive proposal will ultimately be weakened. The global asset management giant Vanguard's investment strategist believes the market has calmed down and is not taking this too seriously, pointing out that the government will not act recklessly and will do so with limitations.
Mixed martial artist Conor McGregor hints at running for president, promising to incorporate Bitcoin into the European balance sheet.
According to ChainCatcher news and a report from Cointelegraph, mixed martial artist Conor McGregor hinted at possibly running for president and promised to include Bitcoin in Europe's balance sheet.
Several individuals in the U.S. political arena are suspected of insider trading.
Jin10 reported on May 24 that not long ago, the various tariff policies of the U.S. government made the stock market seem like it was "on a roller coaster," a scene still fresh in people's memories. Recently, a nonprofit news website in the U.S. called "For the People" reviewed hundreds of securities trading disclosure reports from U.S. government employees and congressional staff, and made some findings. According to a report from the website on May 22, more than a dozen senior officials from U.S. government departments and congressional staff had a very "timely" grasp of the timing of stock trades.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Becerra: Tariffs will bring in hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue each year.
Golden Finance reported that U.S. Treasury Secretary Basent stated that the permanent retention of the tax provisions in the Republican bill will provide certainty. He is "very optimistic" about the deficit outlook. Tariffs are expected to bring in 100s of billions of dollars in revenue annually. Several significant trade agreements are expected to be reached in the next two to three weeks. He is not particularly concerned about market sentiment.
A Whale sold 1,328,000 FARTCOIN for 1,990,000 USDC.
PANews, May 23 news, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, a Whale sold 1.328 million FARTCOIN at a unit price of 1.50 USD, exchanging for 1.99 million USDC.
THE WHALE HAS MADE A CUMULATIVE PROFIT OF $1.07 MILLION IN THE MARTCOIN TRADE.
A certain Whale sold TRUMP and Fartcoin, which were purchased for 2 million dollars each 2 days ago, making a total profit of 200,000 dollars.
PANews May 23 news, according to Lookonchain monitoring, two days ago, a Whale starting with 2WfeaM spent 2 million USDC to buy TRUMP and also spent 2 million USDC to buy Fartcoin.
10 minutes ago, the Whale sold all TRUMP and Fartcoin, making a total profit of 200,000 USD—of which Fartcoin gained 368,500 USD, and TRUMP lost 168,600 USD.
U.S. Treasury Secretary: Expects to reach several major trade agreements in the coming weeks.
BlockBeats news, on May 23, U.S. Treasury Secretary Basant: It is expected that several significant trade agreements will be reached in the coming weeks. Since tariff policies have now brought "considerable revenue," there will be 100s of billions in tariff revenue every year in the future, making the deficit outlook very optimistic. (Jin10)
James Wynn: The volatility of a 40x leverage position drives me crazy, other Whales want me to disappear.
BlockBeats news, on May 23, Whale James Wynn stated, "The volatility of a 40x leverage position drives me crazy, everyone shouldn't use such high leverage!!! However, we are back to unrealized gains now, other whales want me to disappear." The 40x Bitcoin long order position opened by James Wynn on Hyperliquid is currently valued at 820 million USD, with an entry price of 108,997 USD, and currently has unrealized gains of 2.56 million USD.
No casualties among trapped miners in South African gold mine; 79 have been safely lifted to the surface.
Jin10 Data reported on May 23, that on the afternoon of May 23 local time, South African West Rand - Stilwater Company confirmed that among the 260 miners trapped after an underground accident at the Krugersdorp gold mine located west of Johannesburg, there are currently no casualties, and 79 people have safely ascended to the surface. It is reported that the remaining 181 people are still stranded at the underground safety assembly point, and the company is continuously providing food and will arrange for them to ascend once the safety of the lifting system is confirmed. The cause of this accident was a malfunction of the mine lifting device.
Analysts: Trump's statement may just be a "negotiation strategy" rather than actual policy, but Bitcoin is very sensitive to macro news.
Dr. Kirill Kretov, senior automation expert at CoinPanel, said that any negative macro news could hinder Bitcoin's upward momentum. However, Nicolai Sondergaard, a research analyst at Nansen, believes that Trump's statement may be just a "negotiation tactic" rather than an actual policy, but the market reaction does reflect the general sensitivity of bitcoin and risk assets to macroeconomic signals. (The Block)
The EU responds to Trump's threat of imposing a 50% tariff: will discuss trade issues over a call.
Gate News bot message: After Trump threatened on May 23 local time to impose a 50% tariff on the EU and a 25% tariff on Apple, Apple's stock price, U.S. stock index futures, and the euro fell, raising investors' concerns again about the impact of tariffs on the world economy and trade.
Cetus is offering a $5 million bounty to track down hackers, providing white hat negotiation options.
According to Gate News bot reports, Cetus has announced a $5 million bounty program to find key information that can confirm the Hacker's identification and assist in the arrest, including name, Address, and related evidence. This operation is supported by the Sui Foundation and is in collaboration with Inca Digital.
Cetus also stated that it has not yet received a response from the Hacker regarding its white hat negotiation proposal. If the Hacker chooses to cooperate and agrees to return the funds, the team will cancel accountability actions, including the bounty. The final bounty payment matters will be adjudicated by the Sui Foundation.
Market news: This weekend, the EU will hold closed-door discussions on the 18th round of sanctions against Russia.
Golden Finance reported that market news indicates the EU will hold closed-door discussions this weekend regarding the 18th round of sanctions against Russia.
The U.S. Department of Justice seized $24 million in Crypto Assets from the developers of the malware Qakbot.
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil forfeiture lawsuit against a Russian citizen suspected of developing the Qakbot malware, seeking to confiscate over $24 million in Crypto Assets. The defendant is accused of operating the malware since 2008 and, in 2019, building a botnet by infecting thousands of computers, and has now been indicted. This move demonstrates the U.S. government's serious commitment to combat cybercrime.
Data: James Wynn's BTC long order has changed from unrealized losses of over 7 million dollars to unrealized gains of over 7 million dollars.
ChainCatcher news, trader James Wynn posted on social media that his 40x go long BTC Position has returned to a profitable state, with the current unrealized gains of 7.256 million dollars. An hour ago, his BTC long positions had unrealized losses exceeding 7.59 million dollars.
Aww Inc. and Holoworld jointly launched the Web3 virtual human project MIRAI.
Gate News bot message, Aww Inc., the company behind virtual influencer Imma, announced a joint launch of the Web3 virtual human project MIRAI with the Solana ecological AI platform Holoworld. The project integrates 3DCG modeling, AI interaction, and blockchain technology, and plans to develop functional modules such as AI live streaming, decentralization governance, and brand empowerment tools. The project is positioned as a "virtual idol + Web3 co-creation" ecosystem.
Source: PANEWS
Semler Scientific increased its holdings by 455 Bitcoins, with a total holdings value of 450 million USD.
Gate News bot message, US listed company Semler Scientific announced the purchase of an additional 455 Bitcoins, with a total transaction amount of 50 million USD, and an average purchase price of 109,801 USD per Bitcoin. According to statistics, Semler Scientific currently holds a total of 4,264 Bitcoins, with a cumulative investment of approximately 390 million USD, and the total value is estimated at around 450 million USD based on current market prices.
Glassnode: Despite the Bitcoin trading price exceeding $108,000, the funding rate performance remains relatively sluggish.
Golden Finance reported that the on-chain analysis platform Glassnode posted on the X platform that although the trading price of Bitcoin exceeded $108,000 and most of the holders were profitable, the funding rate was only 0.0079%, which was still depressed and below the neutral level. In addition, the funding rates of the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization are generally low, with only XRP and DOGE funding rates slightly above the neutral level, indicating that investors in the market are unexpectedly low in their willingness to speculate.
Golden Finance reports that the market shows BTC has broken through 109500 USD, currently reported at 109501 USD, with a 24-hour fall of 1.65%. The market fluctuation is quite large, please ensure proper risk control.
Golden Finance reports that the market shows SOL has broken through 180 USD, currently quoted at 180.02 USD, with a 24-hour rise of 1.21%. The market fluctuation is significant, please ensure proper risk control.
Xuhui announces domestic bond restructuring plan: involving 7 outstanding bonds with a principal balance of 10.06 billion yuan.
Jin10 Data, May 23 - This evening, CIFI Holdings Group (00884.HK) announced the framework for its domestic company bond restructuring plan, involving 7 bonds with a total principal balance of 10.06 billion yuan. The announcement shows that the domestic bond restructuring plan provides bondholders with four options: bond repurchase, equity economic rights, debt-for-equity swaps, and general claims. If bondholders do not choose any of the above options, their bonds will enter a full debt retention long-term extension plan.
Aethir launches EigenLayer ATH pre-staking, introducing the liquid staking token eATH.
Aethir launched an ATH pre-staking campaign on EigenLayer, where users can stake ATH to earn eATH tokens. The staked ATH will be locked for one year, and the redemption function will open on June 13, 2026. This will facilitate the development of a decentralized computing network, and the service fee will be distributed to eATH holders.
Aethir launches EigenLayer ATH pre-staking, introducing liquid staking token eATH
Aethir launches the ATH pre-staking event on EigenLayer, where users can stake ATH to earn eATH tokens. The staked ATH will be locked up for one year, and the redemption feature will be available on June 13, 2026. This will promote the development of a decentralized computing power network, and service fees will be distributed to eATH holders.
Gate News bot news, according to Gate market, BTC has broken through 109000 USDT, the current price is 109202.9 USDT, and the 24-hour fall has narrowed to 2.20%.
Ledn plans to terminate its Ethereum business and focus on Bitcoin mortgage loan services.
According to Gate News bot and reported by The Block, the centralized finance lending platform Ledn has officially announced its business adjustment plan. Starting from July 1, Ledn will terminate its Ethereum mortgage loan and BTC/ETH yield account services, transforming into a fully managed platform focused on Bitcoin mortgage loans.
U.S. Treasury Secretary: Trump believes that the quality of the EU's proposals is not high and hopes that this will encourage the EU to take action.
Golden Finance reported that U.S. Treasury Secretary Basent stated: The 90-day pause proposed on April 2 is based on sincere negotiations. Trump believes that the quality of the EU's proposal is not high and hopes that this will encourage the EU to take action.
The encryption lending platform Ledn will terminate its support for Ethereum and interest-earning services, shifting to a Bitcoin collateral lending model.
According to a message from ChainCatcher reported by The Block, the encryption lending platform Ledn announced that it will terminate support for Ethereum and interest-bearing services, fully transitioning to a Bitcoin collateral lending model.
Starting from July 1, the platform will only offer "custodial Bitcoin lending" services, with clients' pledged assets fully custodied by Ledn or its partner institutions. Ledn will introduce Ethereum collateral lending services in February 2024, and this adjustment means that both BTC and ETH "growth accounts" will be closed simultaneously.
The encryption lending platform Ledn will cease Ethereum support and shift to Bitcoin collateralized lending.
BlockBeats News, on May 23, according to TheBlock, crypto lending platform Ledn announced that it would terminate Ethereum's support and interest-bearing business and fully switch to a Bitcoin-backed lending model. From July 1st, the platform will only offer "managed bitcoin lending" services, and customers' collateral assets will be fully held in custody by Ledn or its partner institutions. Ledn added an Ethereum-backed lending service in February 2024, and this adjustment means that both BTC and ETH "growth accounts" will be closed.
Hyperliquid Labs submits a public letter on Perptual Futures and 24/7 trading to the CFTC
According to the Gate News bot, Hyperliquid Labs has submitted two open letters to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in response to the request for comments regarding Perptual Futures and the 24/7 trading mechanism.
Hyperliquid pointed out in a letter that its decentralized Perptual Futures platform based on its self-developed blockchain practices the core principles of DeFi in terms of market efficiency, trading transparency, and user protection. The company expressed its support for the United States to maintain a leading position in exploring DeFi market structures and stated its willingness to participate in regulatory dialogues as an industry partner.
The Federal Reserve (FED) Goolsbee: It is still possible to cut interest rates in the next 10 to 16 months.
Golden Finance reports that The Federal Reserve (FED) official Goolsbee stated that there is still a possibility of interest rate cuts in the next 10 to 16 months.
Semler Scientific, a publicly traded company in the US stock market, increased its holdings of 455 Bitcoins.
According to ChainCatcher news and official documents, the U.S. publicly listed company Semler Scientific announced that it spent 50 million dollars to purchase 455 Bitcoins from May 13 to May 22, with an average purchase price of 109,801 dollars per coin, totaling 4,264 Holdings.
The Federal Reserve's Goolsbee: 50% tariffs on the EU will have a severe impact on the Supply Chain.
Odaily News The Federal Reserve's Goolsbee: The 50% EU tariff is an order of magnitude different from the current situation. Such a high tariff level will have a severe impact on the Supply Chain. (Jin10)
Odaily News Whale James Wynn stated on X platform: "As I expected, they came to me. I will not sell, I will buy. The current position is valued at 809 million dollars."
Previously, on-chain data showed that several high-leverage long positions had incurred floating losses due to the market plunge.
Trump demands Apple to produce iPhones in the United States, otherwise a 25% tariff will be imposed.
According to the Gate News bot, former President Trump recently issued a clear demand to Apple CEO Tim Cook, stating that all iPhones sold in the U.S. market must be manufactured domestically and not produced in India or other regions. Trump also indicated that if Apple does not comply with this requirement, each iPhone will be subject to a tariff of at least 25%.
James Wynn 40x go long BTC turned from profit to loss on long order position
On May 23, James Wynn's long order position entered underwater status, excluding PEPE, including 40x go long 7500 BTC, 25x go long 24506 ETH, and 10x go long 4.85 million SUI. The current total unrealized losses amount to 9.87 million USD.
The market plummeted, causing Whale James Wynn's long position to incur unrealized losses of over $9.8 million, with only PEPE remaining profitable.
The fall in Bitcoin prices has resulted in unrealized losses for Whale James Wynn's long positions. He went long 7,500 Bitcoins with 40x leverage, incurring unrealized losses of $5.21 million; went long 24,506 ETH with 25x leverage, incurring unrealized losses of $2.91 million; and went long 4.85 million SUI with 10x leverage, incurring unrealized losses of $1.75 million.
Jin10 reported on May 23 that Nike recently announced plans to raise prices in the United States. Nike's Chief Financial Officer, Andrew Freund, stated that external factors such as tariffs have created "uncertainty" for the company's operations, while also undermining consumer confidence. Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted mentioned at the end of April that the tariff policy of the Trump administration has forced Adidas to raise prices in the United States. Puma's Chief Financial Officer, Doreen Wang, said earlier this month that due to tariff pressures, Puma may adopt the same pricing strategy in the United States.
James Wynn's other Long Positions except for PEPE have entered unrealized losses, with the BTC Long Position having unrealized losses of 5.21 million USD.
On-chain analyst Yu Jin has detected that James Wynn's long position, except for PEPE, has entered an unrealized losses state: 40x leverage 7500 BTC unrealized losses of 5.21 million USD, 25x leverage 24506 ETH unrealized losses of 2.91 million USD, 10x leverage 4.85 million SUI unrealized losses of 1.75 million USD.