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According to official news, Gate will launch the DOGE hot coin airdrop season event from June 30 at 12:00 to July 8 at 12:00 (UTC+8), with a total prize pool worth 1,000,000 USDT equivalent in DOGE. During the event, new contract users can enter a lottery with their first order. Users can sign up and complete designated tasks to gain lottery chances, with a 100% chance of receiving DOGE rewards for each draw, and a maximum of 5,000 DOGE can be won in a single draw. Lottery chances can be stacked; the more you trade and invite, the more chances you have to win. The prize pool updates daily at 08:00 (UTC+8).

Cardano wallet service provider SecondFi released the latest update on the theft incident, stating that the team has completed the final balance snapshot of affected users' assets. Previously, multiple snapshots were continuously recorded during the incident response as a basis for subsequent asset recovery and verification.SecondFi stated that the engineering and security teams are advancing the asset recovery plan, with the expectation that asset returns could begin in about two weeks. One week will be used to reach a feasible technical solution, and one week will be used for testing and review, with specific timing potentially adjusted as progress is made. The platform will resume operations only after passing a comprehensive security review. Currently, users only need to submit support requests through the official website ticketing system, with no additional actions required.

Focusing on the next-generation global payment operating system driven by stablecoins, PhotonPay today officially released the "2026 Global Game Operation White Paper: From Traffic Growth to Revenue Realization." The report reveals a significant pain point in the industry that is severely eroding the profits of global game publishers: despite the top 100 mobile games worldwide capturing 57% (approximately $46.6 billion) of the mobile market revenue, the extreme fragmentation of backend payment channels is causing a substantial loss of transactions globally, leaving countless overseas game developers in the awkward position of "having revenue but unable to cash out."To address this pain point, PhotonPay has launched a multi-route aggregated payment network that can automatically convert players' local fiat currency payments into compliant on-chain stablecoins at the backend. This solution achieves second-level clearing and real-time settlement in over 200 countries and regions worldwide without altering the players' native payment experience.It is reported that PhotonPay is a stablecoin-driven global financial infrastructure operating system. Designed for modern enterprises and global platforms, PhotonPay empowers businesses to achieve seamless fund collection, exchange, and settlement between fiat currency and stablecoins through a single, compliance-first interface. The service network of PhotonPay covers over 200 countries and regions worldwide and holds relevant financial licenses in core global markets, aiming to reshape the efficiency boundaries of global payroll and global payments in the digital asset era.

According to an analysis of the latest leaked data by WIRED, the secretive society Dialog, co-founded by Peter Thiel, has an extremely ruthless and biased "grading and elimination" mechanism.Dialog implements a secret rule of "rating upon entry." Although the club has thousands of members, only 192 personal profiles (including 130 formal members and some candidates) were leaked and reviewed by WIRED. They reveal the club's counterintuitive hierarchy of disdain: C-level is the highest VIP, B-level is the overwhelming majority of ordinary members, while the A-level, usually regarded as the best, is actually the least known bottom tier.This rating is directly tied to members' wallets. Only about 25% of VIP "C" level big shots are required to pay the full attendance fee, while among the bottom "A" level members, the proportion paying the full attendance fee of tens of thousands of dollars is as high as 70%.Ironically, the AI screening mechanism introduced by Dialog is extremely superstitious about so-called "national recognition." For example, actor Josh Brolin, who played "Thanos," has never attended but wins VIP "C" level status due to box office success and millions of fans; meanwhile, academic giant Tyler Cowen was deemed "not famous enough among ordinary people" by the AI and nearly classified into the ordinary tier, only barely promoted to C-level through human intervention.The "value-added points" serve as a scythe for eliminating "useless people," specifically measuring members' resource connections and intellectual contributions to other club giants. After each gathering, staff review members' performances like "code review," and those with too low value-added points, cultural mismatches, or declining visibility will be ruthlessly removed from the invitation list.Additionally, the leaked database also exposed its built-in social and dating matching system (10% of members join the singles pool), which has a "no-match list" while recommending pairings.This so-called objective assessment system is also filled with biases: women make up one-third of the members but only receive 18% of VIP seats; politically, it is even harder to escape differential treatment. Although more than half of the members identify as "left-leaning," the probability of "right-leaning" members obtaining VIP status is more than twice that of left-leaning members, and even the "left-leaning" label of an environmental leader was forcibly rewritten to "right-leaning" by staff in the background.

According to the "Web3 New Generation Talent Insight Report" released by Bitget, the core challenge currently facing the industry is not a shortage of talent, but rather the misalignment of recruitment barriers and employment channels. Data from a multi-regional survey based on the Blockchain4Youth (B4Y) initiative shows that 54% of respondents view the requirement of "prior experience" for entry-level positions as the biggest obstacle to entering the industry, while 52% point out that school education lacks practical skills.From the perspective of regional distribution and trends, Web3 continues to attract highly educated talent and emerging market talent. Nearly 46% of respondents are aged between 23 and 30, and over 58% hold a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree; in terms of career preferences, 61% of respondents consider "the integration of AI and blockchain" as the most desirable career path, while another 62% believe that guidance from industry veterans is the most helpful in accelerating career development.Currently, the number of registered students at the Blockchain4Youth Learning Center has surpassed 10,000, and students who complete the courses can obtain certificates and job opportunities, thereby closing the loop from learning to career paths and providing talent support for the next phase of industry growth.

According to official news, Gate Alpha officially launched the 43rd Hot Coin Trading Competition on June 15 at 10:00 (UTC+8). Users can click "Participate Now" to complete registration and trade designated hot coins to share a $40,000 airdrop reward. This event features a dual reward mechanism with a 100% winning rate. Users who registered without an invitation code can receive 1 chance to participate in a regular blind box lottery for every 200 USDT traded, with a total prize pool of approximately $20,000, a minimum prize of 0.19 GT per draw, and a maximum of 7.81 GT; users who registered with an invitation code can receive 1 chance to participate in a premium blind box lottery for every 500 USDT traded, with a total prize pool of approximately $20,000, a minimum prize of 0.39 GT per draw, and a maximum of 15.63 GT. Each user has a daily limit of 10 lottery chances, with a total limit of 40 chances throughout the event. All rewards are distributed in real-time and will stop once the draws are completed.Gate Alpha now supports popular public chains such as SOL, ETH, Gate Layer, BSC, Base, SUI, ARB, World Chain, AVAX, Polygon, LINEA, ZK, OP, and Berachain, and enables seamless trading of tokens across the entire chain through the contract address search function, facilitating cross-chain trading and allowing users to access all on-chain tokens with one click.

According to Jinshi reports, U.S. Central Command forces launched a defensive strike against Iran at 5 PM Eastern Time today, in response to the incident yesterday where a U.S. Army Apache helicopter was shot down. This mission is a proportional response to Iran's unwarranted acts of aggression.

According to PR Newswire, AI-driven anti-fraud infrastructure InfoHawk announced the completion of a $2.25 million Pre-Seed round of financing, led by Moonshots Capital, with participation from former Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Jon Leibowitz, AppNexus founder Brian O'Kelley, former head of advertising at Meta Rob Goldman, GitHub CTO Vlad Fedorov, and others.The new funds are intended to support its efforts to help businesses detect, analyze, and combat large-scale online fraud, phishing sites, brand impersonation, and deepfake attacks through AI content recognition and deep infrastructure analysis technology.

According to Bloomberg, Moonshot AI is in preliminary talks with potential investors for a new round of financing, aiming to raise over $1 billion, with a maximum of $2 billion, and a valuation target of $30 billion.The report states that this is the company's third round of financing in six months, aimed at addressing the increasingly fierce AI competition in China.

According to official news, Gate Alpha will officially launch the 42nd Hot Coin Trading Competition on June 7 at 10:00 (UTC+8). Users can click "Participate Now" to complete registration and trade designated hot coins to share a total airdrop reward valued at $60,000.This event features a three-tier reward mechanism: Users who registered without an invitation code will receive 1 chance to participate in a regular blind box lottery for every 200 USDT traded, with a total prize pool of approximately $20,000, a minimum prize of 0.19 GT per draw, and a maximum of 7.81 GT; Users who registered with an invitation code will receive 1 chance to participate in a premium blind box lottery for every 500 USDT traded, with a total prize pool of approximately $30,000, a minimum prize of 0.39 GT per draw, and a maximum of 15.63 GT; Additionally, there is a special prize pool for newcomers of approximately $10,000. New users of Gate Alpha with zero trading can recharge "Binance Life" to their Alpha account and receive an equivalent airdrop of 0.5% of the transferred market value, available on a first-come, first-served basis.Gate Alpha now supports popular public chains such as SOL, ETH, Gate Layer, BSC, Base, SUI, ARB, World Chain, AVAX, Polygon, LINEA, ZK, OP, and Berachain, and can achieve seamless trading of all-chain tokens through the contract address search function, enabling cross-chain trading and allowing users to access all on-chain tokens with one click.

According to on-chain monitoring data, Gate's hot wallet transferred out 250,000 HYPE (approximately $15.6465 million).

According to Ember Monitoring, Mt. Gox transferred 116.3 BTC (worth approximately 8.25 million USD) from its cold wallet to its hot wallet 2 hours ago, and then conducted a test transfer of 0.000017 BTC to the Bitstamp exchange.Based on the previous transfer habits of the Mt. Gox address, the next 116.3 BTC will be transferred to the Bitstamp exchange. Currently, Mt. Gox still holds 34,500 BTC (worth approximately 2.39 billion USD).

According to on-chain monitoring data, in the past ten days, the Gate hot wallet has transferred out a total of over 453,486.74 HYPE, valued at approximately 25.18 million USD based on the price at the time of transfer.

Wu Jihan stated on platform X that the current solar energy issue in Europe is no longer just about increasing power generation, but rather the lack of sufficient flexible power demand to absorb excess energy. He cited the latest analysis from the energy research organization Pexapark, which indicates that the phenomenon of "self-cannibalization" in European photovoltaics is rapidly worsening.Wu Jihan pointed out that the speed of solar deployment in Europe has outpaced the construction of grid system flexibility. In addition to energy storage, grid expansion, and demand response, Europe should also pay attention to interruptible loads, including Bitcoin mining and other computational loads. These types of loads can be activated when electricity is abundant and shut down when the grid is tight, thus becoming the "last buyer" of excess renewable energy, reducing curtailment, improving the profitability of photovoltaic projects, and enhancing the profitability and financing feasibility of investments in generation and grid infrastructure.

According to on-chain monitoring data, in the past two days, Gate's hot wallet has transferred out a total of 372,610.9026 HYPE, which is valued at approximately 20.49 million USD based on the current price.

According to on-chain monitoring data, Gate's hot wallet transferred out 141,999.999065 HYPE (approximately $7,963,900).

According to on-chain monitoring data, Gate's hot wallet transferred out 219.99976 PAXG (approximately 985,500 USD).