China’s factory activity likely returns to growth in June as PMI inches above the expansion line

China's push for self-reliance in semiconductors could reshape global tech supply chains, challenging established industry leaders. The post CXMT secures $3B memory supply deal with Tencent as China’s DRAM ambitions accelerate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Dubai's regulatory clarity fosters investor confidence, potentially accelerating institutional crypto adoption and market growth in the region. The post Dubai’s VARA licenses 50th crypto firm as market expands appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and weakened demand may stabilize oil prices, impacting global markets and investor risk strategies. The post Global oil prices fall to pre-Iran war levels as demand weakens and Strait of Hormuz reopens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's excessive M2 growth risks asset bubbles and economic instability, challenging sustainable growth and investor confidence. The post China’s M2 money supply reaches record 240% of GDP appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's expanded export controls against Japan could destabilize regional trade dynamics, impacting global supply chains and investor confidence. The post China expands export controls against Japan, targeting 40 entities in escalating trade war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's undisclosed overnight reverse repo rate adds short-term uncertainty, impacting interbank lending costs and global investor perceptions. The post China’s central bank conducts debut overnight reverse repo operation without disclosing interest rate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

House lawmakers spotlighted bitcoin as a challenge to authoritarian governments after Representative William Timmons said cryptocurrency could mark the “beginning of the end” of authoritarian rule. At a House roundtable, participants discussed financial repression, China’s digital-currency ambitions, and U.S. leadership in digital-asset policy. House Roundtable Examines Crypto Access Under Repressive Governments A bullish view of […]

China's Zhipu AI (Z.ai) released its open-weight GLM-5.2, and some researchers have claimed that it matches Mythos in certain bug-finding and cybersecurity scenarios. While GLM lags behind models from Anthropic and OpenAI in other, more general tasks, it seems that China has dramatically reduced the gap in the capabilities between its models and those of the US. This level of advancement is particularly concerning to the US government, which has worked to restrict China's access to powerful models like Anthropic's Mythos and Fable, as well as the hardware necessary to train and run them. The Trump administration views Mythos and other advan … Read the full story at The Verge.