Iran has introduced a 14-point proposal in response to a 9-point plan from the United States, according to Odaily. The Iranian news agency Fars reported that contrary to Al Jazeera's coverage, the proposal does not include a 15-year freeze on uranium enrichment or the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

PANews posted on X (formerly Twitter). In South Korea, a growing trend among young parents involves opening stock accounts for their newborns. As part of this practice, parents select investment targets during the late stages of pregnancy and, upon the child's birth, use mobile devices to remotely open accounts and place orders. This approach allows newborns to become shareholders in major companies such as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics.

Moca Network is set to unlock approximately 275.8 million tokens on May 11 at 0:00 UTC+8. According to ChainCatcher, this token release is valued at around $3.71 million. The event is part of the scheduled token unlocks tracked by Web3 asset data platform RootData.

Asian stock markets experienced significant gains on Monday, driven by robust U.S. tech earnings and U.S. President Donald Trump's pledge to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. According to NS3.AI, the MSCI Asia-Pacific Index, excluding Japan, rose by 2.7% to reach a record high. South Korea and Taiwan's tech-heavy benchmarks each increased by over 3.5%, with SK Hynix seeing a nearly 10% rise and TSMC climbing more than 6%. Dilin Wu, a research strategist at Pepperstone Group, expressed cautious optimism regarding Asian markets, noting that geopolitical uncertainty and elevated oil prices could potentially limit further gains.

PANews posted on X (formerly Twitter) about key events in the crypto and economic sectors for the week of May 4 to May 10. The United States is set to release several macroeconomic indicators, including the April ADP employment figures, the New York Federal Reserve's one-year inflation expectations for April, and the non-farm payroll data for the same month. In the crypto market, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) plans to launch futures contracts for AVAX and Sui. Additionally, a prediction market ETF is expected to become effective. Several token unlocks are scheduled for next week, including projects like OPN and ENA, with significant amounts involved. Investors are advised to be cautious of potential risks associated with these unlocks.

An investigation by The Wall Street Journal has found evidence that Trump's WLFI has been exchanging favour with the infamous Prince Group, a criminal organisation that ran a vast and inhumane "pig butchering" scam network in Cambodia.

Analyst @ai_9684xtpa posted on X that the Sato token has experienced a surge in interest, with the concept of fair launch being reignited. In the past eight hours, the top address, 0xc2e…1168f, invested a total of 10 ETH and 16,000 USDT to purchase 518,000 Sato tokens at an average cost of $0.07571. The initial purchase occurred approximately two hours after the token's launch. The address sold 183,000 tokens by adding one-sided liquidity and currently holds 334,000 tokens, representing 1.74% of the total supply. The cumulative profit stands at $213,000, reflecting a return on investment of 444%.

In an interview along the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Parliament Deputy Speaker Ali Nikozadeh emphasized, "The Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war state, and Iran will absolutely not back down a single step from the Strait of Hormuz." Nikozadeh stated that Parliament will approve a "Strait of Hormuz Management Law," which includes: a permanent ban on Israeli vessels passing through this crucial waterway; vessels from "hostile states" must pay "war reparations" to obtain passage permits; and other vessels will only need Iranian authorization to pass. (CCTV International News)

According to the announcement from Binance, the May Monthly Challenge offers Dual Investment users the opportunity to earn up to 8,888 USDC in rewards. The promotion period runs from 2026-05-04 02:00 (UTC) to 2026-05-31 23:59 (UTC). Participants can share in a prize pool of 25,500 USDC, with qualified users receiving an additional 3,000 USDC reward on a first-come, first-served basis. Promotion A features a Monthly Leaderboard where users are ranked based on their average Dual Investment subscription amount during the promotion period. To qualify, the subscription period must exceed three days. The top 100 eligible users can receive rewards ranging from 5,888 USDC for first place to 68 USDC for those ranked 71st to 100th. The reward structure is based on the average subscription amount, including all pairs on Dual Investment and Dual Investment RFQ. Promotion B offers an additional 100 USDC reward for every extra $100,000 subscription for users whose average Dual Investment amount exceeds $5,000,000. The subscription period must also be more than three days to qualify. For example, if a user's average subscription amount is $5,500,000, they will receive 500 USDC as an additional reward for the $500,000 exceeding the threshold. Rewards from both promotions can be earned simultaneously. Dual Investment is a high-yield structured product allowing users to buy or sell cryptocurrency at a desired price and date in the future while earning rewards regardless of market direction. Supported deposit tokens include BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, and others, with an APR of 15% or more. Participants must complete identity verification and join the activity to be eligible for rewards. Binance reserves the right to disqualify participants acting fraudulently or not in accordance with terms and conditions.

PANews posted on X (formerly Twitter). Elon Musk, in a recent interview, summarized his life philosophy in a single sentence: maintain curiosity and dare to take risks. Musk explained that his entire approach is straightforward, focusing on curiosity and a spirit of adventure. Instead of having all the answers beforehand, he is willing to question why the world is the way it is and to push forward in areas others deem impossible. This mindset underpins his ventures across various fields, including Tesla, SpaceX, AI, and neural interfaces. Musk believes that true change in the world is driven not by a sense of security, but by an interest in the unknown and the courage to turn ideas into reality.

Bitcoin's price increased to $80,000 after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed Project Freedom, a mission aimed at escorting neutral foreign vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz. According to NS3.AI, this announcement impacted oil benchmarks, with Brent crude trading at $108 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) at $101 at the time of reporting. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the deployment of military assets to support the operation.

Artificial Intelligence, AI Agent, LLM, Token, AI Big Model's "Chinese Tax": Why Does Chinese Cost More Tokens Than English? Jinse Finance: The model is not neutral; it has built-in language preferences.

GameStop has made an unsolicited $56 billion bid to acquire eBay, offering $125 per share and building a 5 per cent stake in the company. CEO Ryan Cohen said he is ready to take the offer directly to shareholders if eBay rejects it, backed by planned debt financing and potential investor support.

Jinse Finance launches its cryptocurrency and blockchain industry daily news report, "Jinse at 8 AM," issue 3046, providing you with the latest and fastest news on the digital currency and blockchain industry.

A Dragonfly partner recently shared his views on the crypto space on the Miles Deutscher Finance podcast, providing an in-depth analysis of where retail investors are going, why institutional investors dominate, the true nature of Bitcoin, and quantum risks.

Once payments become faster, cheaper, and globally interconnected, stablecoins will open up not just a new market, but a whole new world whose boundaries are still unclear today.

While everyone is closely watching the US crypto boom, emerging markets are quietly embarking on the next phase of the industry's development.

At the Gabelli Foundation’s 17th Annual Value Investing Conference, several senior Berkshire researchers proposed several acquisition ideas for Abel.

Following the release of financial reports by tech giants, Sister Mutou's investment portfolio saw a flurry of activity.

This week, 16 blockchain startups raised a total of $270.6 million. Sodot raised $100 million from MoonPay in a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) funding round, the largest funding round this week.