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A corporate pension fund in Japan, covering approximately 1,200 small and medium-sized enterprises and managing assets exceeding 21.3 billion yen, announced that it will for the first time invest in cryptocurrencies during the 2026 fiscal year, with an allocation of about 1%, driven by concerns over the loss of the US dollar's reserve currency status and the need for currency diversification.
(Background: Japan is considering legislation to classify cryptocurrencies as "quasi-securities financial products," which could lower income taxes and potentially allow the approval of Bitcoin spot ETFs.)
(Additional context: Japan's largest securities firm, Nomura Securities: Over half of institutional investors will invest in cryptocurrencies within the next three years. What is the biggest obstacle?)
A Japanese corporate pension fund is set to become one of the first Japanese retirement institutions to officially adopt cryptocurrency investments. According to reports from the Nikkei Asia this week, the nationwide Business Enterprise Pension Fund based in Okayama City plans to initiate cryptocurrency investments during the 2026 fiscal year, allocating approximately 1% of its assets across multiple cryptocurrencies.

Ethereum users and trading volume both hit record highs, but fees and market cap are falling in tandem. The report suggests this reflects a “low fees for scale” strategy, as institutions accelerate moving assets on-chain. This article is compiled from analysis by Token Terminal.
(Background: Humanity announced the discontinuation of the old $H! token and will distribute the new token via a 1:1 airdrop based on the attack snapshot.)
(Additional background: Sharplink CEO: Ethereum’s moat isn’t in speed—millions of developers are the real trump card.)
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- Ecosystem lock-up and lending data analysis
- Transaction volume and fee performance comparison
- Tokenized asset scale expansion
- User activity reaches new highs
- Institutional on-chain trend accelerates
Ethereum (Ethereum) is actively entering a phase of “low fees for scale.” As Fusaka

As the US-Iran nuclear talks get under way, Trump posted on Truth Social, warning: once the 60-day ceasefire period ends without an agreement, the United States will impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz, calling them the “Guardian Angel Service Fee.”
(Background: Iranian state media has said that after the 60-day free period for the Strait of Hormuz, charges will be levied, and Vostok has said negotiations are still to be resolved.)
(Additional background: NATO has signaled it will escort the Strait of Hormuz: if the blockade is not resolved by July, they will take action; Iran’s Hormuz Safe Bitcoin shipping insurance is moving to secure a first-mover advantage.)
On June 20, Trump stated in a Truth Social post: “During the 60-day ceasefire period between the US and Iran, no tolls will be charged for the Strait of Hormuz; after the 60 days, if an agreement is not completed, these fees will be collected by the United States.” He defined the nature of this fee: “This is a service fee the United States charges as the guardian angel for Middle Eastern countries, used to compensate…”

French police, during a routine drug raid in the suburbs of Paris, unexpectedly uncovered a genuine Picasso painting estimated to be worth between 12 million and 15 million euros. Currently, four people involved are already under immediate interrogation, and investigations into theft and the buying and selling of stolen goods are unfolding in parallel.
(Previously: Morpho’s valuation soars past 2 billion, with a16z and Paradigm backing leaders in DeFi)
(Additional background: UNDP established a blockchain advisory group BAG, working with 26 major institutions to promote Web3 philanthropy)
Drugs, branded luxury clothing, cash—and in addition, a genuine Picasso painting that could be worth between 12 million and 15 million euros. During a routine drug inspection in the eastern suburbs of Paris, French police accidentally uncovered an art-related cold case.
Earlier this week, France’s drug investigation unit in the eastern town of “Champigny-sur-Marne”

A Chinese couple argued and smashed their expensive RTX 4070S graphics card, but a repair expert saved it with the "core transplant" magic! However, netizens went off-topic, repeatedly advising the victim: "The card is fixed, but the marriage isn't."
(Background summary: GPU computing power shortage repeats: big companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are consuming supply, AI startups are queued until the end of the year.)
(Additional background: Jensen Huang claims old graphics cards are like fine wine, "the longer they age, the better they get": chips have appreciated continuously over the past five years, rising faster than old wine.)
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The scene of the incident was heartbreaking, the victim left a note asking for help
Performing "resurrection" with hardcore repair
Netizens all went off-topic: compared to the graphics card, your wife's problem is bigger!
As the saying goes, "Couples argue, but reconcile at the foot of the bed," but in the home of hardcore gamers, the cost of a quarrel might be an expensive high-end graphics card!

The Japanese government officially approved on June 19th in a cabinet meeting to raise the visa fees for foreigners entering the country, with a 5-fold increase starting from July 1st.

SpaceX plans to issue at least $20 billion in investment-grade corporate bonds to repay the bridge loan it obtained after acquiring xAI in February this year.
(Background: SpaceX pushes for an IPO! Musk’s target is a “$1.5 trillion” valuation, with a fundraising goal of more than $30 billion)
(Additional context: SpaceX surged another 7% today to break through a $2.2 trillion market cap! Musk’s net worth jumped to $1.2 trillion in the short term)
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What do the three major credit rating agencies say?
Where does this money come from, and where does it go?
How does the market view this transformation?
With a $2 trillion market value, SpaceX plans to meet with investors as early as next week to discuss issuing at least $20 billion in investment-grade corporate bonds. This will be the first time the company has financed itself through the public bond market, because it now has a...

Crypto mining firms are accelerating their AI infrastructure transformation. Their stock prices have surged far ahead of Bitcoin, but profitability is still under pressure, and funding gaps are as large as several hundred billion dollars.
(For the latest developments: The New York Times exposed alleged corruption involving the White House crypto czar, and David Sacks allegedly profited thousands of billions of dollars from insider trading)
(Background add-on: The white-haired stock guru Serenity shouts for trades of SIVE again—securing an $8.2 million military contract, while the Ka-band chip moves into the U.S. military satellite supply chain)
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Stock prices run ahead of Bitcoin, with valuation divergence clearly evident
Enormous funding pressure for AI transformation
The fight for survival escalates across multiple stages
As crypto assets continue to weaken and trend downward, crypto mining firms are facing increasingly severe survival pressure. In order to seek new growth curves, more and more mining companies are accelerating into the AI race track. This transformation narrative has quickly won favor in the capital markets; many mining firms’ stock prices have risen sharply, even refreshing historical records.

The company is asking employees to use AI models to “extract” this implicit knowledge, but employees clearly know they’re training systems that could end up replacing them. Anthropic’s chief economist says this isn’t really a technical issue—it’s an organizational one.
(Background: The more seriously you work, the faster AI eats your job? “colleague.skill” reveals the brutal truth of knowledge distillation)
(Additional context: For every 4 white-collar workers, 1 middle-aged person gets stuck at a career bottleneck: AI accelerates the rewriting of career rules)
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First acknowledge the “natural human resistance”
To enhance or replace: the company says the former, economists say the latter
The market is already splitting: AI skill-based positions have grown nearly 8 times
In a public company’s servers, there are financial reports, contracts, and customer data. But the most valuable part is: “What is the customer most afraid of hearing?” “This flow

Polish colonoscopy studies show that after introducing AI assistance, the adenoma detection rate drops from 28.4% to 22.4% when AI is disabled; a randomized controlled trial by Anthropic with 52 junior engineers revealed that the AI group scored an average of 50 on post-tests, while the manual group scored 67, a difference equivalent to two letter grades.
(Background summary: Anthropic research indicates that domain expertise matters more than programming ability in determining Claude Code generation performance.)
(Additional background: Claude writes 80% of its code itself; Anthropic calls for a "global design brake mechanism"—is it serious?)
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After doctors disable AI, detection rate drops by 6 percentage points
Anthropic's own experiment also yielded disappointing results

The EU-China trade deficit is set to widen to 360.6 billion euros (about 414 billion USD) in 2025, up 15% year over year. In the first four months of 2026, it will expand again by 10%. French President Macron has publicly urged the European Union to follow in the footsteps of Trump's Section 301 and take tough protective measures against China.
(Previous context: Macron sharply criticized Trump for “trying to disintegrate Europe”: the EU should not grovel or bend; it should draw a line this week.)
(Background: Are US-EU tariff talks doomed? EU: has “hundreds of billions of euros” ready for retaliatory tariffs; if negotiations break down, it will use ACI tools.)
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Macron: The EU needs its own Section 301
Existing measures won’t be enough to meet urgent needs; investigations keep getting delayed
Stuck between the US and China: the EU’s double dilemma
China moving up the value chain, making impacts harder to resolve
Europe’s tolerance for trade imbalances with China is now

According to CNBC, John Jumper, a senior scientist at Google DeepMind who previously won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with AlphaFold, announced his resignation on the 19th and will be moving to AI startup Anthropic.
Following the departure of Gemini co-lead, Google has lost another key player, highlighting that the current AI talent war among tech giants has become intensely competitive.
(Background summary: AI giants like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind will attend the G7 summit)
(Additional background: The list of members of Peter Thiel's secret society Dialog has been leaked, including Musk, Trump's son-in-law, former Google CEO, Silicon Valley founder, and U.S. Treasury Secretary)

U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations officially kicked off in Lucerne, Switzerland on June 21. Almost simultaneously, Iran claimed it was closing the Strait of Hormuz—an assertion promptly denied by the U.S. Central Command. If the 60-day negotiation framework is established, the easing of oil-price pressures will directly affect risk in the crypto market.
(Background recap: A U.S.-Iran peace agreement! Bitcoin surges past $65.7k, crude oil plunges below $81)
(Additional context: Iranian state media says: After the 60-day free period, the Strait of Hormuz will be charged; Vance has yet to resolve the pending negotiations)
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- Negotiation Framework: 60 Days, Inspectors, $6 Billion
- The Geopolitical Arithmetic of the Strait of Hormuz
- 60-Day Window: What Should the Market Track?
In recent days, two versions of events have emerged for the Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s military announced a closure, while the U.S. Central Command denied that closure. The two statements were made less than a few hours apart, and the U.S. vice president

A Claude Code hook circulating in the community requires users to complete 6 squats before submitting a prompt; the camera confirms the action, and the move will also randomly switch to push-ups. The tool has been uploaded as open source on GitHub, sparking extensive discussion within the community.
(Background: What is Harness Engineering? A breakdown of 7 major engineering modules for real-world AI Agent deployment)
(Additional context: Did Wall Street misread the Federal Reserve? Tom Lee: Wall Street is extremely dovish—don’t rush to short! Warning of a “near-bear market” correction in the second half of the year)
How many tasks do you ask AI to do every day? Writing code, editing copy, organizing data—each task may be helping you save some reasons to get up, think, and discuss with other people. So recently, an open-source GitHub project, “Workout

According to foreign media Crypto Briefing and community reports, Strategy (MicroStrategy) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor recently admitted that the company’s STRC perpetual preferred stock—whose market value is as high as $8.5 billion—was in fact designed with the assistance of the AI tool ChatGPT. However, as the STRC price recently fell below its $100 par value and dipped to $86, the market has begun to worry that this unprecedented “buy-the-coin flywheel” may face systemic risk due to discount pressure.
(Background: MicroStrategy’s founder Michael Saylor pointed out Bitcoin’s “four major ideologies,” saying that only by combining four forces can the ultimate currency be achieved.)
(Background information: Standard Chartered Bank: MicroStrategy selling Bitcoin is a turning point for gold! Predicts ETH will start to outperform from this point onward)

Fundstrat founder Tom Lee recently gave an exclusive interview to CNBC, discussing the Federal Reserve's new chair Kevin Warsh's policy debut. He believes the market's reaction to his cancellation of the dot plot was an overreaction, which is actually a dovish bullish signal. However, he warns that although U.S. stocks look optimistic in the short term, the second half of the year may see a sharp "near-bear market" correction triggered by four major factors: the unlocking of tech giants' IPOs and supply chain crises.
(Background: Tom Lee predicts: MicroStrategy's Bitcoin sales and ETF outflows are "classic bottom signals"! Bitmine is adding 110k ETH against the trend)
(Additional background: Tom Lee predicts U.S. stocks will continue to surge after the midterm elections! Will peak at 7,700 before starting to correct, with 2027 being the "biggest rally of a lifetime")
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According to foreign media The New York Times, Amazon’s film division recently dealt a major shock, announcing that it will abandon the release of the upcoming OpenAI biopic *Artificial*. This film, which cost about $40 million and chronicles the “court intrigue” behind CEO Sam Altman, is reportedly forced to back down due to Amazon’s recent strategic investment in OpenAI of up to $50 billion, highlighting a potential clash between the interests of tech giants and film production. At present, the talent agency is actively looking for new buyers to take over.
(Background: Google