May Day Holiday News Summary: Iran Announces Ceasefire Position, Bitcoin Rises Back to 81,000, US Stock Market Storage Sector Soars
BlockBeats News, May 6, BlockBeats summary of major news during the May Day holiday:
· Alphabet closed up 10% on May 1, with its stock price reaching $384.80. Its market value surged by $421 billion in a single day, setting the second highest record for single-day market cap growth in history.
· Iran notified regional countries of its ceasefire stance, resulting in a drop in crude oil prices while gold and silver prices rose.
· Musk said that in February 2025, he offered $97.4 billion to acquire OpenAI, but was rejected.
· Tether achieved $1.04 billion in profit in Q1, with asset reserves reaching a record high of $8.232 billion.
· Hyperliquid launched its first HIP-4 binary prediction market contract.
· GameStop plans to make an acquisition offer to eBay.
· The rules for stablecoin yields under the "CLARITY Act" have been finalized and the project has entered the "launch phase".
· Tom Lee believes that the "crypto spring" has begun, and the compromise plan for the "CLARITY Act" is basically acceptable.
· The founder of Telegram promoted TON, stating that Telegram will replace the TON Foundation and become the driving force behind TON.
· The US stock storage sector broadly increased: SanDisk rose 32%, Micron up 27%, Western Digital up 14.6%, Seagate up 18%.
· Bitcoin has returned above $81,000 for the first time in three months.
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