【Blockchain Briefing 0514】

I. Macroeconomic data:

1. US dollar index: closed down 0.1% at 105.21

2. Treasury bond prices: 10-year US Treasury yield closed at 4.493%. The 2-year US Treasury yield, which is most sensitive to the Fed's policy rate, finally closed at 4.876%

3. Gold price: closed down 1.04% at $2,336.10 per ounce

4. WTI crude oil: WTI crude oil finally closed up 1.18% at $78.73 per barrel

5. Stock market: Dow Jones closed down 0.21%, S&P 500 fell slightly, and Nasdaq rose 0.29%

6. USDCNY: 7.241

7. Rate hike expectations: According to the Fed's interest rate monitor, the probability of maintaining interest rates at 5.25-5.50 in June is 96.5%, and the probability of cutting interest rates to 5.00-5.25 is 3.5%.

8. Cryptocurrency: The overall market value rose by 1.68% to $2.3T, the 24-hour trading volume rose by 102.85% to $72.06B, and the stablecoin market value decreased by 0.23% to 155.25B

9. ETH pledge status: The current pledge amount is 32.46METH, and the pledge rate is 26.99%

II. 9 ETF holdings data:

Updated on May 13:

9 ETFs decreased by 866 $BTC (-54.85 million US dollars).#Grayscaledecreased by 706 $BTC (-44.74 million US dollars), and currently holds 291,084 $BTC (18.45 billion US dollars).#Blackrockadded 205 $BTC (+13 million USD) and currently holds 274,755 $BTC (17.41 billion USD).

3. Yesterday's macro news:

1. Fed Vice Chairman Jefferson pointed out that the downward momentum of inflation has weakened and it is appropriate to maintain the policy interest rate in a tight range.

2. The New York Fed survey in April showed that 1-year inflation expectations rose to 3.26%, compared with 3% in the previous period.

3. The war in Kharkiv is tense, and the Ukrainian army replaced the commander of the tactical brigade. Ukrainian intelligence sources said that Ukrainian drone attacks destroyed oil depots and substations in the Belgorod and Lipetsk regions of Russia.

4. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: Russia will consider lifting the gasoline export ban after the formation of the new government.

5. Keith Gill, the leader of the "Retail Investors vs. Wall Street" campaign, returned to the social platform after three years, and stocks such as GME and AMC once soared by more than 100%.

6. Dutch political parties are said to be planning to abolish the 15% stock buyback tax.

7. It is reported that Apple's Vision Pro will be sold overseas for the first time in the United States, including China.

8. OpenAI released a new flagship AI model called GPT-4o, which can reason about audio, vision and text in real time.

9. Meta is working on new AI devices: exploring and developing AI headphones with cameras and translation capabilities.

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