Bithumb collaborates with SSI Digital in Vietnam to establish a digital asset exchange

European natural gas prices fell by 5.5% at one point as Iran considered the US plan for the Strait of Hormuz.

On May 7th, WEEX announced the official launch of the TradFi market, providing one-stop direct access to over 90 traditional financial assets including US stocks, precious metals, and commodities. To lower the threshold for cross-border transactions, WEEX has simultaneously announced the extension of the "Gold, Crude Oil, and US Stock Contract Zero Commission" activity until May 31st. During the event, these contract makers and Takers will enjoy zero transaction fees, helping cryptocurrency users to play the global financial market at zero cost. In addition, users can also participate in the "Crude Oil Trading Storm" activity, trade crude oil tokens at 0 rates, and share a reward of $150000. Details link: https://www.weex.com/zh-CN/events/tradfi

BNY Mellon announced that it will launch Bitcoin and cryptocurrency services in the United Arab Emirates, demonstrating the growing interest in cryptocurrency assets in the Middle East region. （The Bitcoin Historian）

According to TRONSCAN data, the total number of TRON accounts in the market has reached 380 million, with over 1.38 billion total transactions and over 28.5 billion US dollars in total lock up volume (TVL). The total issuance of TRC20-USDT has exceeded 88.3 billion units, with an additional 2 billion units issued in the past seven days. The total revenue of the April agreement reached 225 million US dollars. Founder Sun Yuchen stated that the wavefield will launch an anti quantum network on the test network in the second quarter and on the main network in the third quarter, becoming the world's first anti quantum blockchain network.

The offshore RMB/USD exchange rate has risen above 6.8, reaching a new high since February 2023.