Coinbase launches 1:1 physical asset-backed tokenized stocks

Michael Saylor stated that we are currently in a period of AI explosion, and AI related transactions have attracted over $500 billion in funding. （Cointelegraph）

According to The Block, the public chain MANTRA will be fully acquired by strategic investor Inveniam Capital Partners, and the transaction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of this year. Inveniam Capital Partners invested $20 million in MANTRA in 2025. MANTRA holds a VASP license issued by the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), which allows it to operate a digital asset exchange and provide brokerage, proprietary management, and investment services. The Layer 2 network NVNM Chain, jointly developed by both parties, is positioned as an autonomous AI agent in compliance scenarios to register identities, limit permissions, and record on chain evidence that can be independently verified by regulators and counterparties.

Nasdaq 100 futures fell over 1%, Dow Jones futures rose 0.64%, and S&P 500 futures fell 0.26%.

Fuguo Bank Investment Research has raised the target range for the S&P 500 index by the end of 2026 from 7400 to 7600 points to 7800 to 8000 points, and set the target range for the end of 2027 at 8600 to 8800 points.

Philip Lane, Chief Economist of the European Central Bank, stated that despite the agreement between the United States and Iran, high energy prices will lead to future inflation rates exceeding 3% and have indirect impacts on food, goods, and services. Philip Lane stated that crude oil prices are unlikely to significantly decline from the current level of $80 to $81 per barrel, and the forward curve is expected to be quite flat in the coming years.