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According to informed sources, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang walked into the company's headquarters in Santa Clara, California on Monday and hosted the morning meeting with senior management as usual. The sources said that at the beginning of this closed-door meeting, Huang first expressed his apologies to employees regarding the recent turmoil. He did not take any questions but quickly shifted the topic to business and the main agenda for the day.On Tuesday, Huang also came to the office for meetings. There is only one week left until NVIDIA releases its new quarterly earnings report. Insiders at NVIDIA stated that Huang is trying to create an atmosphere of "business as usual," but the mood within the company is "low."

On November 9, Gate founder and CEO Dr. Han was invited to the headquarters of the F1 Red Bull Racing team in Milton Keynes, UK, to participate in the "Racing the Future Vol.5" series of events and deliver a keynote speech. During this time, Dr. Han engaged in discussions with F1 Red Bull Racing team CEO and team principal Laurent Mekies, exploring global market expansion, technological innovation, and future cooperation directions.The keynote sharing session was opened by Gate Europe CEO Dr. Giovanni Cunti. Following this, Dr. Han delivered a keynote speech titled "New Rules, New Grid: Be Ready for Crypto's New Era," starting from the changes in F1 regulations to discuss the reshaping of the crypto industry under security risks, tightening regulations, and the rapid development of emerging businesses.In the face of industry changes, Dr. Han shared Gate's three major forward-looking layouts: in terms of security, launching the PoSEC fund security proof to enhance the transparency of fund storage; in terms of compliance, continuously promoting global market layouts, with compliance coverage in 81 jurisdictions; in terms of business, expanding financial services such as Gate Pay and Gate Money to promote the integration of digital assets with traditional finance.As the official sponsor of the F1 Red Bull Racing team and exclusive cryptocurrency trading platform partner, Gate also visited the Red Bull Racing factory to gain an in-depth understanding of its technology research and development and racing engineering system. In the evening, a high-profile networking dinner was held, gathering executives from both sides and invited guests to engage in in-depth discussions on technological innovation, global market expansion, and cross-industry cooperation, further deepening the cooperative relationship between the two parties.Disclaimer: This event is for entertainment and social interaction purposes only and does not constitute any offer, solicitation, or recommendation. UK users are not allowed to use Gate services through Gate.com and can only use services provided by Gate UK. Gate will not promote or provide products or services on Gate.com in restricted areas (including the UK).

According to the election forecasting agency Decision Desk Headquarters (DDHQ), Democrat James Talarico is predicted to win the federal Senate seat in Texas, defeating Republican Ken Paxton. This marks the first significant victory for the Democrats in Texas since 1988.This result brings the Democrats closer to regaining a majority in the Senate. The Democrats need a net gain of 4 seats to retake the Senate majority, and according to U.S. media predictions, the Democrats have flipped and won in the Senate elections in North Carolina and South Carolina.

According to a report by the Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily on October 30, the artificial intelligence company Zero One Everything, founded by Kai-Fu Lee, has reached a cooperation agreement with Hangzhou City and Linping District. The municipal and district-level state-owned assets will jointly invest hundreds of millions in Zero One Everything, with the company's headquarters established in Linping, and it will create an industrial AI transformation base.The report states that Zero One Everything is currently in the Pre-IPO layout period, having previously set a 2027 IPO target and a performance target of 1.5 billion yuan in orders for 2026. The company's strategy has shifted from developing foundational large models to the industrial AI track, focusing on an AI transformation operating system.

Hyperliquid Labs confirmed to the Financial Times that its registered headquarters is located in Singapore, but the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stated that due to Hyperliquid's decentralized nature, it does not consider the platform to fall under its regulatory jurisdiction. MAS indicated that it is not aware of Hyperliquid being regulated in any major jurisdiction.Hyperliquid stated that it is currently in an unregulated status, has never claimed to have obtained permission or authorization from MAS, and is willing to engage in constructive cooperation with regulatory authorities. According to FT, a team of about 11 people led by co-founder Jeff Yan has relocated to Singapore in 2024, and company documents along with recent recruitment information also indicate that it has an office in Singapore.Previously, on June 26, MAS had listed Hyperliquid on its investor warning list, which is used to alert the public about entities that may be mistakenly believed to be licensed or regulated by MAS. Hyperliquid responded at that time that being listed does not constitute a ban, enforcement action, or determination of misconduct, and described itself as an unlicensed infrastructure. Singapore will require local companies providing digital token services only to overseas clients to obtain a license starting from June 30, 2025, and MAS stated that such licenses will only be issued in very limited circumstances.

The Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China held a work meeting for the second half of 2026, during which it emphasized the need to firmly uphold the bottom line of preventing systemic financial risks. It will continue to strengthen the assessment and verification of bank institution ratings. Monitoring and analysis of systemically important financial institutions will be enhanced.There will be ongoing prevention and handling of risks related to speculative virtual currency trading. Efforts will be made to actively promote the standardization of financial product online marketing behaviors by local institutions. The mechanism for preventing and resolving systemic risks will be continuously improved. There will be a strengthened crackdown on illegal financial activities. The framework for macro-prudential management will be continuously refined. The level of cross-border financial risk monitoring will be comprehensively enhanced.

According to Jinshi reports, the headquarters of the Iranian intelligence department in Ahvaz was bombed.

According to Jinshi reports, explosions were heard from the headquarters of the U.S. Fifth Fleet in Bahrain, and alarms have sounded in the capital city of Manama, with residents being asked to stay in shelters.

According to the official announcement, Luxembourg has officially become the registered location of Coinbase under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) framework (MiCA Home). In the future, Coinbase will use Luxembourg as its EU business center to provide compliant crypto asset services to users in EU member states.

According to Bloomberg, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has canceled its planned headquarters relocation and will renew its lease at the current location for five years to accommodate up to 100 new employees in response to industry growth and regulatory demands. The CFTC is striving to become the primary regulatory body for prediction markets, and if the Clarity Act is passed, establishing its status as the main regulator of the cryptocurrency industry, the workload is expected to increase further.Meanwhile, the CFTC recently offered a deferred resignation plan to about 50 employees and has provided buyouts to some long-term employees. Data from the Federal Personnel Management Agency shows that the agency's workforce has decreased by nearly 25% since 2024, leaving only 553 employees as of April. The CFTC is seeking to increase its total number of employees to 650 in its budget request for fiscal year 2027. Additionally, under a White House executive order, 25 positions (including policy advisors and senior legal advisors) have been reclassified, removing civil service protections, allowing these employees to be dismissed at any time.

According to Arkham data, at 00:16, 3,099 BTC (worth approximately 200 million USD) was transferred from one anonymous address (starting with bc1q0va6krf4ve5jv37jj2nh4gu2tgk5mdzrtgutqm) to another anonymous address (starting with bc1ql9588p6a27at08tdpyqvpalm09z0s2ncgw2lvs). Subsequently, this address transferred 3,000 BTC to 36X44rmLtk218sXACZ3gFpNMFENi6dQ2n3.

According to local time on the 28th, the Iranian Ministry of Interior issued a statement regarding the US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, stating that "the enemy ignores all international laws and acts recklessly during negotiations." It emphasized that the Ministry of Interior will use all its power to maintain social order, and the Minister of Interior has already issued orders to the governors of all provinces, requiring them to mobilize all resources to meet the needs of the people.The statement also mentioned that the Ministry of Interior has established a National Crisis Management Headquarters and has issued necessary instructions to all provincial crisis management departments and relevant agencies. The statement called on the public to remain calm and to arrange urban and intercity travel according to the actual situation, while also urging the public to pay attention to news released by official channels and not to believe rumors and false news.

The Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms announced that it will relocate its headquarters from Canada to the United States, and it will also be renamed Keel Infrastructure. The related matters must be approved by shareholders, the stock exchange, and the court. It is reported that Keel Infrastructure will be a company established under the laws of Delaware, and after the change of registered office is completed, its common stock will trade on the updated Nasdaq and Toronto Stock Exchange.

The Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China held a press conference for the first quarter of 2026, introducing the financial operation situation of Shanghai in 2025 and answering questions from reporters. Zhou Peng, deputy director of the Monetary Credit Research Department of the Shanghai headquarters, stated that the People's Bank of China has made a series of new progress in promoting the construction of Shanghai as an international financial center and has implemented the refinancing policy for blockchain letters of credit in the shipping trade zone.The international operation center for digital renminbi has officially started operations in Shanghai, and the pilot program for the multilateral central bank digital currency bridge is also being advanced. Efforts are being made to enable the function of using bank cards and digital renminbi hard wallets to pass through the gates across the entire Shanghai metro system, fully supporting the preparation and operation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Shanghai center.

According to CoinDesk, asset management platform Nexo has acquired Argentine crypto investment platform Buenbit, with the specific transaction amount undisclosed.The deal aims to deepen Nexo's presence in Latin America, allowing it to operate under Argentina's regulatory framework and reach Buenbit's user base in the country and Peru.After the transaction is completed, Buenos Aires will serve as Nexo's Latin American headquarters, supporting its expansion into Mexico and Peru. Nexo operates in over 150 jurisdictions, managing assets of approximately $11 billion. Buenbit is registered with the Argentine National Securities Commission (CNV) and offers fiat-to-crypto asset services.Additionally, the Central Bank of Argentina is drafting new regulations, planning to allow banks to provide cryptocurrency-related services to customers in the first half of next year.

ChainCatcher news, Tencent News published an article titled "The Surge of Stablecoins Boosts the Influx of Chinese Institutions into RWA in Hong Kong, Industry Insiders Call for Cooling Down," which points out that Hong Kong's financial sector is beginning to stratify. Foreign institutions are researching quant strategies, hedging, and IPOs, while Chinese institutions are starting to explore RWA. Chinese financial institutions in Hong Kong are eagerly trying out RWA. A head of a leading fund company in Hong Kong stated that many institutions have received requests from their domestic headquarters to explore business opportunities in RWA projects. Like most financial products launched in Hong Kong, these Chinese financial institutions require a large number of lawyers to participate in their exploration of RWA projects. This has led to an increase in business for some law firms in Hong Kong in the cryptocurrency sector, including King & Wood Mallesons and JunHe Law Offices.In addition, a head of a state-owned enterprise asset management company stationed in Hong Kong stated, "This wave is actually top down; the headquarters hopes that the institutions in Hong Kong will try to engage in RWA to prepare for the ecological development after the issuance of stablecoins."

ChainCatcher news, according to market news, White House officials plan to visit the Federal Reserve headquarters on Thursday local time.

ChainCatcher news, according to Crypto In America, the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will move its headquarters from San Francisco to Cheyenne, Wyoming. Kraken stated that the state's long-standing advantage in digital asset policy is the main reason.Kraken previously donated $300,000 to the University of Wyoming to support crypto education and co-hosted a blockchain conference. Wyoming has attracted several crypto companies with its clear crypto regulations, property protections, and regulatory sandbox mechanisms.

ChainCatcher news, according to the announcement from Huobi HTX, Huobi HTX will open the deposit services for USDQ (Quantoz) and EURQ (Quantoz) on May 19 at 11:30 (GMT+8). The spot trading for USDQ/USDT and EURQ/USDT will open on May 19 at 17:00 (GMT+8). The withdrawal services for USDQ and EURQ will open on May 20 at 18:00 (GMT+8).It is reported that Quantoz's USDQ and EURQ are stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the US dollar and the euro, respectively. USDQ and EURQ are issued by Quantoz Payments BV, which is an electronic money institution regulated by the Dutch Central Bank (DNB). USDQ and EURQ aim to comply with the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) and have submitted a white paper as electronic money tokens (EMT) to the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM).

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, cryptocurrency market maker Wintermute announced that it will open its first U.S. headquarters in downtown Manhattan, New York, on June 1. At the same time, the company appointed policy veteran Ron Hammond as the head of policy and communications. Hammond previously served as the senior director of government relations at the Blockchain Association and was involved in the development of several regulatory bills for the cryptocurrency industry.Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy stated, "As the U.S. policy towards digital assets and blockchain innovation becomes more friendly, we decided to act swiftly to establish a foothold in New York City, the financial capital of the world." This move comes as the Trump administration has taken a supportive stance towards the cryptocurrency industry, including the appointment of pro-crypto regulatory agency heads.