Jin10 reported on May 19 that U.S. President Trump had a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Zelensky. Ukrainian media reports that this call took place before the conversation between U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin. The specific content of the call has not yet been disclosed.

According to the Gate News bot, Paul Atkins, the chairman of the SEC, announced a series of new regulatory measures for encryption assets at the SEC conference. The SEC plans to draft rules related to encryption assets and support an integrated custody mechanism for custodial securities and non-securities assets. In terms of organizational restructuring, FinHub, which was originally responsible for encryption innovation affairs, will be integrated into other business departments. This adjustment aims to improve operational efficiency, with the SEC repositioned as a regulatory agency that supports innovation.

PANews May 19 news, according to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, whale @JamesWynnReal is continuing to increase the position and go long on BTC. Currently, he has opened a long position of 5,520 BTC using a margin of 14.28 million US dollars with 40x leverage, and the position value has reached 570 million US dollars. Entry price 103,302 US dollars, liquidation price 98,294 US dollars.

Odaily News US stock market's three major indices opened lower and then rose, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average turning positive first, the Nasdaq's decline narrowing to 0.44%, and the S&P 500 index falling by 0.28%. (Jin10)

PANews May 19th news, according to Lookonchain monitoring, in the past 7 days, the circulating supply of stablecoins (USDT and USDC) on the TRON network increased by 2.12 billion USD, while the circulating supply of stablecoins (USDT and USDC) on the Ethereum network decreased by 2.44 billion USD.

Jin10 reported on May 19 that on May 19 local time, U.S. President Trump began a phone conversation with Russian President Putin. It is reported that after this call, Trump will call Ukrainian President Zelensky.

The Chairman of the SEC, Paul Atkins, urged Congress to reauthorize the integration of the functions of its Innovation and Financial Technology Center (FinHub) into other departments. He pointed out that the financial hub needs to better facilitate innovation rather than just serve as an enforcement tool. Due to FinHub's smaller size, it struggles to operate effectively, hence he suggested integrating the expertise of its staff into other departments.

Gate News bot message, according to Artemis data statistics, from 2025 to the present, the net inflow amount of the Sonic Blockchain has reached 1.3 billion USD, ranking first among various blockchains. The net inflow data of other blockchains shows: Base at 921 million USD, Solana at 349 million USD, Unichain at 326 million USD, and Ethereum at 161 million USD. Source: Wu Says

BlockBeats news, on May 19, White House Press Secretary Levitt stated that Trump disagrees with Moody's assessment. Previously, Moody's downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, with the outlook adjusted to "stable." The reason for the downgrade is the continuous rise in government debt and interest payment ratios, with the fiscal deficit expected to approach 9% of GDP by 2035. This is the first time Moody's has downgraded the U.S. rating since 1917, and as a result, the U.S. has lost all AAA top ratings from the three major credit rating agencies.

According to Gate News bot, Cointelegraph reported that in response to community concerns about the use of approximately $600 million in ADA funds, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced that an audit report will be released for clarification. The questioning mainly focuses on a transfer of 318 million ADA (currently valued at about $229 million) that occurred during the Allegra hard fork in 2021. NFT artist Masato Alexander raised allegations that Hoskinson used the genesis key to tamper with the ledger. In response, Hoskinson denied this, stating that most of the tokens had been redeemed by the original purchasers, and the remaining portion had been transferred to Intersect as a donation.

Jin10 reported on May 19 that The Federal Reserve (FED) Williams acknowledged that there are indeed concerns about foreign investors withdrawing from U.S. assets against the backdrop of trade turmoil, but he believes that the U.S. "safe haven" status is not facing urgent risks at the moment. Williams stated that such concerns mostly remain at the stage where "people are just talking about whether to discuss it or not." He mentioned that the U.S. still has a unique appeal to global investors, highlighting America's technological strength, and noted that the "American exceptionalism" has dominated global trade until recently. Williams said, "The U.S. economy is really vibrant. To be honest, we are the center of the artificial intelligence universe."

Sei Labs released the Sei Giga White Paper, introducing its Layer 1 EVM-based blockchain solution. Technical features include 5 Ggas throughput, 200,000 TPS processing capability, 400 milliseconds confirmation time, and a new EVM execution client. Through asynchronous submission and Autobahn consensus, the solution boosts throughput by 50 times while maintaining compatibility with Ether. The project aims to meet the demand for high-performance underlying infrastructure in Web3 applications and has completed the core development phase.

Jin10 data reported on May 19th that United Optoelectronics announced that the company plans to acquire 100% equity of Changyi Optoelectronics through issuance of shares and other means, and to raise matching funds. The company's stock will be suspended from trading starting from the opening of the market on May 20, 2025. The company expects to disclose the transaction plan within no more than 10 trading days. This transaction is expected not to constitute a major asset reorganization and not to constitute a reorganization listing.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson responded to the allegations of ADA token misappropriation, promising to release an audit report. The controversial transfer involving 318 million ADA has been redeemed or donated. He feels hurt by the community's distrust and is considering handing over the management of social media accounts.

BlockBeats news, on May 19, U.S. Vice President Vance stated, "We realize that the negotiations regarding the Ukraine conflict have reached a stalemate. Russian President Putin seems to be unsure how to extricate himself from the Ukraine conflict. If Russia is unwilling to cooperate, ultimately the U.S. will have to say that this is not our conflict." (Jin10)

Jin10 reported on May 19 that a senior official of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), who wished to remain anonymous, stated that there has been no progress in the ceasefire negotiations taking place in Qatar. The official claimed that Israel insists on reaching a partial agreement, which involves the release of some detainees, but does not commit to ending the war. On the other hand, Hamas believes that it will only release the remaining Israeli detainees if more Palestinian prisoners are released, a lasting ceasefire is achieved, and the Israeli military withdraws from the Gaza Strip.

BlockBeats news, on May 19, a fake Meme coin issued by hackers attacking Sheffield United's official Twitter account saw its market capitalization fall by over 80% in 20 minutes, dropping to $150,000. The market capitalization of the fake Meme coin once reached $939,000. BlockBeats reminds users not to interact with it and to pay attention to asset security.

BlockBeats news, on May 19, the official X account of Sheffield United Football Club was hacked. The hacker has now published promotional tweets containing the Meme coin contract address. Users should remain vigilant and do not interact with it.

Odaily News The Federal Reserve's Williams: The Federal Reserve has a long way to go in reducing its balance sheet, and the Fed's tapering will not affect market prices. The dollar remains the world's reserve currency. (Jin10)

According to ChainCatcher news and Glassnode data, the short-term correlation between Bitcoin and gold has dropped to -0.54 in the past 30 days, the lowest level since February. At the same time, the correlations for 90 days and 365 days remain positive, at 0.39 and 0.60, respectively.

Golden Finance reported that Strategy is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly making misleading statements regarding its Bitcoin strategy. Defillama's founder 0xngmi expressed support for Strategy in a post on platform X, stating that this class action lawsuit seems to stem from complaints that Strategy underestimated the potential losses if the BTC price were to fall. However, if you are investing in a company that employs a Bitcoin strategy, what do you expect? (implying an expectation of Bitcoin rising) After all, what happens when Bitcoin falls is obvious.

Odaily News According to encryption KOL Pete Rizzo, the listed fintech company DigiAsia plans to raise $100 million and has committed to using 50% of the profits to purchase Bitcoin.

According to Gate News bot, a Form 8-K filed by Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) with the U.S. SEC shows that Strategy, along with its CEO Michael Saylor, CFO Phong Le, and executive Andrew Kang, is facing a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on May 16. The plaintiff pointed out that from April 2024 to April 2025, the company made misleading statements regarding its Bitcoin investment strategy and financial expectations, and did not fully disclose the volatility of Bitcoin and the risks associated with the new accounting standards. The lawsuit did not disclose a specific amount of compensation. The Strategy side has expressed that it will actively defend itself, and the outcome of the lawsuit and potential losses cannot currently be determined.

Golden Finance reported that Solana announced on the X platform that Chainlink CCIP has now launched on the Solana Mainnet, aiming to connect over $18 billion in assets, cross-chain messaging, and CCT standards to Solana. On-chain developers can now access Chainlink data sources, data streams, and CCIP.

Nicolas Jullien, an analyst at Candriam, stated in a report that the U.S. tariffs are likely to have a significant negative impact on U.S. economic growth, making the euro against the dollar seem poised to strengthen further. "While the potential impact on inflation is harder to gauge, the destruction of demand may outweigh the direct effects of rising prices," he said. The end of U.S. exceptionalism and the loss of confidence in U.S. assets should benefit the euro, as well as Germany's infrastructure and defense spending plans.

BlockBeats news, on May 19, European Central Bank council member Muller stated that the possibility of further interest rate cuts in the future cannot be ruled out. Clear reasons are needed to significantly further drop interest rates. "It is still unclear whether we must significantly drop the interest rate." (Jin10)

According to BlockBeats news on May 19, Super Jun, the manager of the Benmo community, reported that HONEY on Berachain has been unable to be redeemed for USDC for over 50 hours. After verification by BlockBeats, the official redemption page currently shows "USDC.e has been exhausted. Please switch to BYUSD." Currently, there has been no significant depegging of HONEY, and the official redemption page indicates that 10,000 HONEY can be redeemed for 9,995 BYUSD. HONEY's market capitalization is currently reported at 100 million USD.

Gate News bot message, according to Wu's report, Strategy completed an increase of 7,390 Bitcoins from May 12 to 18, with an average trading price of $103,498, totaling an investment of $764.9 million. According to the data, as of May 18, Strategy's Bitcoin holdings have reached 576,230 coins, with a total investment amount of approximately 40.18 billion dollars and an average holding cost of 69,726 dollars.

Strategy purchased 7,390 Bitcoins between May 12 and May 18, achieving a 16.3% return. As of May 18, the company holds 576,230 Bitcoins, with an average purchase price of approximately $69,726 per coin, totaling around $40.18 billion.

BlockBeats news, on May 19, STRATEGY purchased 7,390 Bitcoins from May 12 to May 18, with an average value of 103,498 USD (total: 764.9 million USD).

PANews reported on May 19 that Glassnode stated on platform X that the price of Bitcoin is stagnating at just below $106,600 — a level where the holding cost of 31,000 Bitcoins has aggregated. This supply dense area has remained stable since it formed on December 16 of last year. Currently, holders have neither sold to cash out nor increased their holdings on dips, making $106,600 a key level to closely follow in the short term.

Jin10 data reported on May 19, local time May 19, a survey conducted by the All-Russia Public Opinion Research Center showed that nearly half (48%) of Russians believe that the relationship between Russia and France is the most strained, followed by the United Kingdom (42%), Germany (41%), Ukraine (38%), and the United States (27%). It is reported that on April 27, the center conducted a telephone survey of 1,600 Russians aged 18 and older.

PANews May 19 news, according to Cointelegraph, a criminal case ruling in Australia may trigger a $640 million Bitcoin tax refund. Judge Michael O'Connell of Victoria ruled in a case involving the theft of 81.6 Bitcoins (currently valued at about $13 million) that Bitcoin should be considered currency rather than a taxable asset. The ruling directly challenges the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) position since 2014, which has classified cryptocurrencies as capital gains tax (CGT) assets. Tax lawyer Adrian Cartland pointed out that if the ruling is upheld on appeal, it could lead to a total of AUD 1 billion (approximately USD 640 million) in tax refunds for Bitcoin traders. The ATO has not yet confirmed the specific amount of refunds. It is noteworthy that the judge compared Bitcoin to Australian.

A trader suffered significant losses using high Margin Trading, losing $2.788 million in three losing operations within two days. The specific operations included high-leverage shorting of ETH that got liquidated, a failed chase rising prices on BTC, and another shorting of ETH that was also liquidated. Ultimately, the trader was left with only 172,000 USDC, resulting in a massive total loss.

A trader lost $2.788 million consecutively on the Hyperliquid platform through high Margin Trading, including 25x leverage shorting Ether, 40x leverage going long on Bitcoin, and 25x leverage shorting Ether, resulting in an investment of $2.96 million USDC ultimately leaving only $172,000 USDC.

Jin10 data reported on May 19, Xiaoming Co., Ltd. announced that the dividend distribution plan for the year 2024 is based on the existing total share capital of 186 million shares after deducting the shares held in the repurchase special account. A cash dividend of 2 yuan (including tax) will be distributed for every 10 shares, with no bonus shares (including tax), and an increase of 0 shares to all shareholders from the capital reserve for every 10 shares. The dividend distribution equity registration date is May 26, 2025, and the ex-dividend date is May 27, 2025. The total amount of actual cash dividends this time is 37.135 million yuan.

According to ChainCatcher news, Jin10 reported that The Federal Reserve (FED) official Bostic stated that Moody's downgrade of the U.S. rating will impact the entire economy and financial markets. The downgrade will affect the cost of funds and may ripple through the whole economy. They will observe the impact of the downgrade on the demand for U.S. Treasury bonds. Considering the state of household balance sheets and recent inflation, it is currently unclear whether consumers can bear the full cost of tariffs. We need to wait three to six months to see how the uncertainty gradually dissipates.

Gate News bot message, the European law enforcement agency (Europol) has conducted a joint operation with law enforcement agencies from Spain, Austria, and Belgium, successfully dismantling a transnational underground banking network. This network used the "Hawala" system to provide Money Laundering services for Chinese and Middle Eastern criminal organizations, with an involved amount of 21 million euros. During the operation, law enforcement agencies arrested 17 criminal suspects and seized a large amount of cash, cryptocurrencies, real estate, and luxury goods. Source: Decrypt

The Bitcoin market capitalization to realized value ratio indicator has recently turned bullish, indicating that Bitcoin may regain upward momentum. Independent analysts note that such indicators reversing in the short term is uncommon; a similar situation occurred in 2020, which was considered a mid-term slowdown. If the indicator continues to improve, Bitcoin is expected to reach new highs.

Gate News bot message, according to CoinShares data, digital asset investment products recorded a net inflow of $785 million last week, marking the fifth consecutive week of inflows. The total net inflow for this year has reached $7.5 billion, fully offsetting the capital withdrawal during the period from February to March. In terms of specific data, Bitcoin attracted $557 million in capital inflow. Ethereum received $205 million in capital injection, a figure that emerged during the implementation of the Pectra upgrade and the tenure of the new co-CEO Tomasz Stańczak. Source: Wu Says

According to BlockBeats news on May 19, data from Nansen shows that the top five public chains in terms of active addresses over the past 7 days are: Solana (30.609 million), Base (9.413 million), BNB Chain (7.701 million), Tron (6.158 million), and Aptos (3.731 million).

Odaily News According to community reports, there is controversy regarding whether the team behind the issuance of the token for Yua Mikami has been arrested in Japan. KOL @cryptobraveHQ claims that the team was arrested for fundraising without registration in Japan, and currently, the Mikami token team's fundraising address still holds about 1.6 million USD in Sol; another KOL @FORAB stated that they have confirmed from multiple parties that the team has not been arrested, claiming that the issuer is not a Japanese entity, has not issued in Japan, and has actively stated that it has no relation to Yua Mikami. Currently, this incident has not been confirmed by official media, and the truth remains to be further verified.

Whales on the Hyperliquid platform currently hold a total of approximately $4.386 billion, with long orders amounting to $2.206 billion, accounting for 50.30%, and short orders at $2.180 billion, accounting for 49.7%. Long orders have a profit of $92.5735 million, while short orders have a loss of $42.9718 million. Notably, the address 0x5078..b6 has gone long on BTC with a full position at a price of $103,386.7 and is currently facing a loss of $202.7 thousand.

According to ChainCatcher news and monitored by Onchain Lens, a certain Whale deposited 4.2 million USDC (a total of 10.1 million) into Hyperliquid and went long on ENA, PEPE, and NEAR with 10x leverage, but closed the position early, incurring a loss of 400,000 USD. Currently, its 5x leverage HYPE Position remains open, while there are open orders to go long on TIA. In the past 10 days, this Whale has incurred a total loss of 929,000 USD.

BlockBeats news, on May 19, CoinShares released its latest weekly report stating that digital asset investment products recorded net inflows for the fifth consecutive week, with a total net inflow of $785 million last week. The total net inflow since the beginning of the year has reached $7.5 billion, surpassing the historical high of $7.2 billion set in early February 2024. At the same time, this has completely offset the nearly $7 billion net outflow of funds during the price pullback from February to March.