Odaily News GSR announced a strategic investment in the Swiss structured investment solution Maverix Securities, with the specific amount not disclosed, aimed at supporting the launch of compliant digital asset structured products. It is reported that GSR will support Maverix in launching structured products linked to digital assets, as well as developing and listing exchange-traded products (ETPs) linked to mainstream crypto assets. (Decrypt)

PANews, May 15 news, The Federal Reserve (FED) Chairman Powell: It is appropriate to reconsider the average inflation target.

On May 15th, Jin10 reported that Federal Reserve Chairman Powell did not discuss the current monetary policy or economic outlook during his speech on Thursday, although he did indicate that he expects the personal consumption expenditure price inflation in April to fall to 2.2%—a moderate figure, but it may not yet reflect the impending tariff-driven price rises. Nevertheless, this still reflects an "historically unusual outcome" of disinflation occurring under the current strategy of the Federal Reserve without causing significant harm to the economy, indeed achieving a "soft landing."

BlockBeats news, on May 15, Wall Street Journal reporter Nick Timiraos, known as the "mouthpiece of the Federal Reserve (FED)", published an article stating, "The Federal Reserve (FED) adjusted its policy setting framework in 2020, as the ultra-low interest rate environment of the past decade introduced significant asymmetry to its inflation targets. However, the global situation has changed. After getting rid of that environment, the Federal Reserve (FED) is now seeking to readjust its policy tools." Federal Reserve (FED) Chairman Powell just stated: the Federal Reserve (FED) is reviewing the framework revision made in 2020.

The Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, stated that the Federal Reserve is adjusting its policy framework in response to the significant changes in inflation and interest rates following the pandemic in 2020. The economic environment has changed dramatically, and the assessment will reflect these changes. The adjustment to the framework assessment plan is unlikely to affect the current method of setting interest rates. The "real" interest rate adjusted for inflation has risen, which may change the elements of the Federal Reserve's framework, entering a more challenging period.

The Federal Reserve (FED) Chairman Powell stated that in order to adapt to changes in inflation and interest rate prospects after the pandemic in 2020, the FED is adjusting its policy framework. Evaluations will not immediately affect interest rate settings, but rising real interest rates may impact the framework. Powell pointed out that future inflation may be more unstable, and the economy may face more frequent and persistent supply shock challenges.

Golden Finance reports that Federal Reserve Chairman Powell stated: The zero lower bound remains a risk that should be addressed within the framework, but given the current level of policy interest rates, the zero lower bound is no longer a baseline scenario.

Odaily News The Federal Reserve (FED) Chairman Powell stated that he would not comment on the outlook or monetary policy; the April PCE may be around 2.2%, and he is considering revising the communication content of the Federal Reserve, given the level of inflation, the idea of a moderate overshoot of inflation after economic weakness has become irrelevant. (Jin10)

In the past 24 hours, the entire network has experienced Get Liquidated amounting to $386 million, involving Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other long and short orders. A total of 170,481 people worldwide were liquidated, with the largest single liquidation occurring on Binance, worth $2.6406 million.

BlockBeats news, on May 15, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell will deliver the opening speech at the Thomas Laubach research conference in five minutes. (Jin10)

According to ChainCatcher news and Jin10 reports, the number of initial jobless claims in the United States for the week ending May 10 was 229,000, expected to be 229,000, and the previous value was revised from 228,000 to 229,000.

Gate.io News bot message, according to the latest data, the Producer Price Index (PPI) in the United States for April recorded a year-on-year decrease of 2.4%, marking the third consecutive month of decline, reaching the lowest level since September 2022. Meanwhile, the month-on-month PPI for April fell by 0.5%, the lowest since April 2020, significantly lower than the market expectation of 0.2%. Source: Wu Shuo

BlockBeats news, on May 15, the U.S. April PPI month-on-month rate is -0.5%, expected 0.20%, previous value revised from -0.40% to 0%. The PPI month-on-month rate hits a new low since April 2020, far below the market expectation of 0.2%. (Jin10)

BlockBeats news, on May 15, the number of initial jobless claims in the United States for the week ending May 10 was 229,000, expected to be 229,000, and the previous value was revised from 228,000 to 229,000. (Jin10)

Odaily News The U.S. April PPI year-on-year is 2.4%, expected 2.5%, previous value revised from 2.70% to 3.4%. (Jin10)

Jin10 reported on May 15 that the U.S. retail sales month-on-month rate for April recorded 0.1%, higher than the market expectation of 0%.

Jin10 data reported on May 15, analysts at the financial website Forexlive stated that Putin's absence from the Russia-Ukraine talks has nearly thrown everything into chaos. The Ukrainian side is dissatisfied with Putin sending a more "junior" delegation. This somewhat undermines the intentions and motivations. Well, the farce of this week ends here. Therefore, the fighting continues.

Gate.io News bot message, Tech Funding News reports that AI video platform Hedra has raised $32 million in Series A funding. This round of financing was led by a16z, with participation from Index Ventures, Abstract, and other institutions. After this financing, Hedra's total funding amount has reached $43 million. According to reports, Hedra plans to expand its team size to 60 by the end of the year while upgrading its Character-3 model for application in the enterprise-level AI video marketing field.

The Realized Cap of Solana (SOL) shows that funds are flowing back in, with a rise rate of 4-5%. Buyer pressure is increasing, and the price has not fully reflected this change. Solana, which had previously been in a prolonged state of loss, may indicate a preliminary warming of market sentiment.

Walmart's CEO stated that due to pressure from Trump's tariffs, they plan to raise product prices, trying to keep prices low but unable to fully bear the cost pressure.

A Whale Address shorted BTC, ETH, and SOL during the market pullback, successfully turning losses into profits. Currently, the Whale has made a profit of $2.17 million on BTC, a profit of $1.77 million on SOL, and a loss of $141,000 on ETH. They have begun to Close Position on SOL short positions. The current price of Bitcoin is $102,031.2, and the price of Ethereum is $2,540.96.

The United States is considering revising its trade agreement with Japan, which could lead to a stalemate in negotiations. The Japanese side does not expect changes and may make concessions regarding agricultural and livestock products. Japanese representatives are likely to travel to Washington next week for the third round of negotiations. The situation still needs to be observed.

According to BlockBeats news on May 15, as shown by the BiyaPay App, after the price of Ethereum (ETH) surged by 43.6% from May 7 to 14, it currently stands at $2500. The market is关注 whether it can break through the 2021 peak of $4868. Analysts pointed out that the acceleration of artificial intelligence (AI) applications and the Spot

According to Cointelegraph, XRP formed a double top at $2.65, indicating a possible decline to $2.30, showing signs of a temporary halt in the rise. After breaking the support, it may drop to $1.94, and a $50 million long position may intensify the dumping. The NUPL indicator suggests a significant pullback may be coming, with a short-term target of $3.69 and a long-term target of $5.24.

Strategists at Neuberger Berman point out that a weaker dollar may indicate a shift in cross-border investment flows. Although U.S. risk assets are rising, non-dollar investors have not significantly returned to dollar assets, suggesting that the dollar may continue to weaken. The dollar is expected to decline by 3%-5% against the euro and yen, with increased volatility.

Jin10 reported on May 15 that ST Yushun announced that the major asset restructuring it is planning still needs to go through the necessary decision-making procedures, and there is a risk of failing to pass the relevant decision approval process, with uncertainty remaining regarding the signing of the formal agreement. The company's stock price fluctuations, current static price-to-earnings ratio, price-to-book ratio, and other valuation indicators show significant deviation compared to comparable listed companies in the same industry. We urge all investors to fully understand the risk factors in the stock market and pay attention to investment risks.

BlockBeats News, on May 15, Glassnode released data analysis showing that BTC's market share reached 64.4% on May 8, and since then, ETH's market share has risen to 9.75% (+3%), while altcoins have decreased to 22.35% (+2%), and stablecoins have dropped to 6.3%. Despite the shift, ETH and altcoins remain 18% and 28.5% below their peaks, and this bull run remains a BTC-driven cycle.

XRP Technical Analysis indicates a possible fall to $2.30, breaking the $2.00–2.04 range may lead to lower prices. The NUPL indicator shows the market is in the denial phase. Although there are short-term downside risks, long-term technicals show potential rise to $3.69.

According to the Gate.io News bot, data monitored by WhaleAlert shows that Tether Treasury completed the minting of 1 billion USDT on the Tron chain at 19:17 UTC+8. Tether's Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino provided an explanation, emphasizing that this batch of USDT is currently in an "authorized but not issued" state, which will be used to meet future issuance needs and on-chain conversions, as part of routine inventory management. This batch of newly minted USDT has not yet entered actual circulation. Source: Wu Says

Odaily News According to official news, Sui Network announced a partnership with 21Shares and 21Shares US to expand products, research reports, and other plans. Sui Network aims to build the ultimate chain for the operation of real-world assets, covering: RWA, stablecoin, Decentralized Finance.

The CryptoQuant report shows that on May 15, the average cost basis of Ethereum holders was as follows: the average cost for addresses holding 100–1,000 ETH is $2,225; for addresses holding 1,000–10,000 ETH, the average cost is $2,196; for addresses holding 10,000–100,000 ETH, the average cost is $1,994; and for addresses holding over 100,000 ETH, the average cost is $1,222. This reflects the average purchase prices of Ethereum for holders of different scales.

On May 15, Jin10 reported that during the performance briefing, an investor asked the Huangshi Group: "There are rumors that an international dairy giant wants to acquire your company. Is this true? Have any related companies made contact? If so, what is the current progress?" In response, Huangshi Group stated: "We have not received any relevant information at this time. Please refer to the company's announcements for related information. If any relevant cooperation reaches the information disclosure standard, the company will fulfill its information disclosure obligations in a timely manner."

The futures contracts for American soybean oil 2507, 2508, 2509, and 2510 are all locked at the lower limit, with the 2512 contract briefly reaching the limit as well. The market maker contract (2507) fell by 5.73%, closing at 49.32 cents/pound.

According to ChainCatcher news and reported by South Korean media News1, South Korean actress Hwang Jung-eum has been sued for allegedly misappropriating company funds and investing in Crypto Assets. The prosecution accused Hwang Jeong-eum of embezzling approximately 4.34 billion won (about 3.2 million USD) in company funds as of December 2022, which includes 700 million won borrowed under the guise of an advance payment. Hwang Jeong-eum has admitted to the related charges and is currently being prosecuted without detention.

Jin10 data reported on May 15th, Mitsubishi UFJ analyst Derek Halpenny stated in a report that the British pound's response to the improvement in UK economic growth data has been muted, indicating a cautious interpretation of these data. The data shows that following a 0.1% growth in the previous quarter, the UK economy grew by 0.7% in the first quarter, but this was driven by unstable factors in corporate investment. This may suggest that investors will remain cautious regarding the overinterpretation of the first quarter data. In light of the tariff measures announced by the US in April, the Central Bank of the UK sees risks of an economic slowdown and should therefore further gradually lower interest rates.

ChainCatcher message, Trump states that an agreement with Iran is imminent.

U.S. Treasury yields strengthened slightly ahead of data release, with yields across various maturities dipping slightly. Economists at Neuberger Berman stated that trade conflicts have calmed down, and the market is more focused on economic trends rather than tariff uncertainties. U.S. Treasury yields have fallen back from the peaks seen after Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariff policies.

According to BlockBeats news on May 15, based on data from the AI agency index platform Cookie, the top five AI concept coins by mindshare are: VIRTUAL (16.22%), FARTCOIN (11.74%), REKT (3.88%), AIXBT (2.33%), and AVA (1.8%). The mindshare metric evaluates the percentage of discussions regarding the project tokens on X.

BlockBeats news, on May 15, U.S. President Trump stated that he had told India and Pakistan to resolve disputes through trade rather than war, and both sides expressed satisfaction with this. Trade issues were discussed in the talks regarding the dispute between India and Pakistan. (Jin10)

Jin10 Data reported on May 15 that Xinhua Jin, which has been on a two-day trading limit, disclosed an announcement regarding stock movements, stating that after self-examination, the company's current production and operational situation is normal, and the internal production and operational order is good, with no significant changes in daily operations. The fluctuations and uncertainties in the U.S. tariff policy will have a considerable impact on the company's hair products and textile clothing export business. The company will continue to monitor and assess the specific impact of tariff matters on its operational performance. Investors are advised to pay attention to this risk.

Citigroup expects Microsoft's stock price to continue to rise, raising its target price from $480 per share to $540, a 19% increase compared to Wednesday's Closing Price. Analysts believe that Microsoft's financial report, revenue growth, and strong performance in the Azure cloud business, along with a favorable layoff plan that could yield $1 billion in incremental net savings, will facilitate more investment in R&D and artificial intelligence projects.

Canadian Solar Inc. announced that its first-quarter module shipments were 6.9 gigawatts, with revenue of $1.2 billion and a gross margin of 11.7%. The second quarter is expected to generate revenue of $1.9 to $2.1 billion, with a gross margin of 23% to 25%, and full-year revenue is projected to be $6.1 to $7.1 billion. CSIQ's second-quarter module shipments are expected to be 7.5 to 8.0 gigawatts, with a full-year forecast of 25 to 30 gigawatts.

Jin10 Data reported on May 15 that Trump stated in Doha on the 15th that he currently has no plans to go to Turkey, but if direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine make progress, he may attend the talks held in Turkey on the 16th. U.S. officials had previously stated that if Russian President Putin attends the Istanbul talks, Trump may also fly to Turkey.

Jin10 data reported on May 15, China Merchants Industry Holdings released a notice of unusual movement, stating that the company's production and operational activities are normal, and the production and operation in each business zone are stable, with no significant changes in daily operations. After the company's verification, no media reports or market rumors that may have a significant impact on the company's stock trading price were found, nor were there any related to market hot concepts.

According to BlockBeats news on May 15, as per the official announcement, BNSOL Super Stake has launched Solayer (LAYER): holding BNSOL and DeFi BNSOL assets will allow you to receive LAYER APR Airdrop rewards.