1⃣ The US attack on Iran, in response to Iran shooting down a US helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, has escalated tensions in the Middle East.
2⃣Anthropic releases the latest model, Claude Fable 5, with breakthroughs in coding, research, and vision capabilities.
3⃣ The US May CPI will be released today. The market expects an annual rate of 4.2% and a monthly rate of 0.5%, making it the most critical macroeconomic risk event in the near future.
4⃣ Crude oil prices plummeted by over 5% in a single day, with geopolitical conflicts and demand concerns triggering a sell-off in commodities.
5⃣ AI tech stocks again led the decline in US stocks, with the Nasdaq tech sector continuing to face pressure and experiencing a sustained pullback.
6⃣ Humanity claims that a breach of employee computers led to the leakage of private keys, resulting in the theft and sale of over $36 million worth of H tokens.
7⃣ The crypto market's Fear & Greed Index has fallen to 15, entering the extreme fear zone.
8⃣ Ethereum treasury company Bitmine has added another 100,000 ETH, worth approximately $163 million, bringing it closer to its goal of holding 5% of the ETH supply.
9⃣ Circle launched cirBTC, a 1:1 Bitcoin-backed encapsulated asset, on Ethereum, officially entering the institutional-grade BTC DeFi market and directly competing with wBTC and Coinbase's cbBTC.
