TREE NEWS reports: KuCoin, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has achieved ISO/IEC 42001 certification for its artificial intelligence management system. This certification underscores KuCoin’s commitment to responsible AI governance and security, enhancing its credibility in the crypto industry.
TREE NEWS update: The CFTC has closed its cases against former FTX executives Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang, imposing trading bans but no financial penalties due to their cooperation and the $11.02 billion criminal forfeiture order. This marks a final regulatory step in the FTX collapse aftermath.
TREE NEWS update: Hyperliquid’s HYPE token surged 17% after President Trump stated that the CFTC is working to bring the offshore perpetuals venue under U.S. regulation, boosting all Hyperliquid-linked products. This marks a notable regulatory development for the crypto derivatives platform.
TREE NEWS reports: At a White House meeting with crypto executives, President Trump pressed Congress to pass a ‘fair version’ of the Clarity Act, a market structure bill lacking Democratic support. The meeting included CEOs from Coinbase, Ripple, Robinhood, and Nasdaq, highlighting the administration’s push for crypto legislation.
TREE NEWS reports: DeAgentAI has officially launched its new website, unveiling an AI agent hosting platform and its first application, Sentry. The release marks a significant step in bringing AI agents to the crypto ecosystem.
TREE NEWS update: Former NVIDIA research scientist Sanja Fidler and co-founders have launched VeedaAI, a startup focused on building physical AI simulations that mirror reality. The company aims to advance the development of AI systems that can interact with the physical world.
TREE NEWS update: Bitcoin’s first push above $70,000 in two months has erased nearly $3 billion in short positions, fueled by an expanded Treasury buyback program. The move signals renewed bullish momentum for the crypto market.
TREE NEWS update: Data shows the largest long position on Hyperliquid holds $487 million in BTC and ETH, maintained for nearly 4 months. This highlights significant whale activity on the perpetual DEX.
TREE NEWS reports: HYPE jumped 26.86% to $73.9, nearing its all-time high, after President Trump mentioned that the CFTC chairman is working to bring Hyperliquid into the US in a fully compliant manner. Hyperliquid’s policy center and trade.xyz have also proposed IPOP perpetual contracts to the SEC, aiming to establish on-chain pre-IPO pricing. The market sees Hyperliquid as a leading candidate for compliant on-chain trading, with potential pathways including partnerships with licensed entities.
TREE NEWS update: Bitcoin surged to nearly $72,000 in a second day of gains, triggering over $3.1 billion in short liquidations across crypto markets. The rally reflects strong bullish momentum, with traders forced to cover positions as prices climbed.
TREE NEWS update: Alibaba announced that its latest-generation AI processor, Zhenwu M890, has achieved widespread commercial adoption across more than 650 external customers. This marks a significant milestone in Alibaba’s AI hardware strategy, though it is not directly related to RWA tokenization.
TREE NEWS reports: DingTalk, Alibaba’s enterprise communication platform, has launched an AI-powered office application called QwenNote, alongside the unveiling of its dedicated hardware device, the QwenNote A2. This move signals Alibaba’s continued push into AI-driven productivity tools.
TREE NEWS reports: Pop Mart reported a 23.8% year-on-year increase in revenue for the first half of the year, with net profit rising 8.9%. The results reflect strong consumer demand for its designer toys.
TREE NEWS update: Sources say social media platform X is negotiating to pay creators using stablecoins such as USDC. This move would integrate crypto payments into the mainstream social media ecosystem, potentially boosting stablecoin adoption. The deal is not yet finalized.
TREE NEWS reports: Monitoring data shows that 59.7 million USDT has been transferred into Binance. This large inflow may signal increased trading activity or potential market movements.
TREE NEWS update: South Korean media reports that Samsung Electronics is preparing a shareholder return program worth approximately 150 trillion Korean won, aiming to enhance shareholder value. The plan is part of the company’s broader capital allocation strategy, potentially including dividends and share buybacks.
TREE NEWS update: Berkshire Hathaway has indirectly acquired a 0.04% stake in SpaceX through its holdings in Google parent Alphabet. The disclosure highlights Berkshire’s passive exposure to the private space sector via its equity investments.
TREE NEWS reports: Alibaba reported first-quarter revenue of 268.95 billion yuan for fiscal year 2027, marking a 9% year-over-year increase. The results reflect steady growth in its core e-commerce and cloud businesses.
TREE NEWS update: A whale has closed out a large position, incurring a loss of $6.283 million. The move highlights significant market volatility and risk for large holders.
TREE NEWS reports: Yi Lihua, a prominent crypto investor, stated that Bitcoin’s strong rebound above $68,000 may indicate the end of the crypto bear cycle. He suggests that this price action could mark a shift in market sentiment, potentially leading to further upside.
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