On July 30, #bStocks流动性 7 news, Dune data showed that Binance stock tokens bStocks recorded a trading volume of $6.123 billion over the past week, hitting an all-time high, with an average of 99% of the trading volume concentrated in the Nasdaq 100 ETF stock token QQQ. Notably, since mid-July, bStocks' daily trading volume has grown from over $100 million to the billion-dollar level, mainly driven by QQQ. In addition, bStocks' total assets under management (AUM) have reached about $680 million, surpassing xStocks' AUM of about $597 million.
Two big juicy stories over at AI OpenAI reveals secret techniques: GPT-5.6 Sol surges 3x on the ARC-AGI-3 test (just with two settings) IBM announces it has entered the “quantum advantage” era—quantum computing begins to do “go beyond traditional computers, and be verifiable”
Storage Chips — Management Begins to Self-Rescue SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won personally purchased 3,620 shares of SK Hynix (KRW 4.8 billion, first personal increase) Yesterday, SK Hynix saw a two-day loss of 25%; today, management stepped in personally → a strong signal Landi Technology (A-share storage leader) spent KRW 40.86 million to repurchase its own shares in the 194–209 yuan range Industry bottoming signals are emerging in a concentrated way
#美国再度空袭伊朗革命卫队 Middle East further escalates—Iran says it will strike U.S. troops F-35 Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claim they shot down/destroyed three U.S. F-35 fighter jets (unverified) A massive explosion in southern Lebanon, and Iran attacks a U.S. military base in Jordan But at the same time: Pakistan helped Iran work out the deal for Qatar LNG ships’ safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz—talking while fighting Energy prices swing wildly; crude oil has become a “political baton”
The Fed blew up—“Volcker era”’s first split. Early-morning decision: keep interest rates unchanged, but three committee members voted for a rate hike. This is the first time there’s been a public internal split after “Vosh” took power (seen by the market as hawkish). In other words: inflation can’t be tamed—some within the central bank are already getting anxious. Gold today surged to the 4100 level, only to be knocked back again (funds are waiting for direction).
The most explosive macro news today isn’t rate hikes or rate cuts—it's three people within the Federal Reserve openly “pressuring” for a rate hike, marking the first split of the Wozh era. On the Middle East front, Iran calls for shooting down F-35s, while Pakistan turns around and helps negotiate to allow LNG ships to pass. The storage big shots can’t sit still: SK hynix’s chairman personally scoops up shares for 4.8 billion KRW, while Montage Technology pours 40 million USD into a share buyback. In times like this, you need to focus on the people who are actually putting real money on the line.
It’s true that Kailai is losing money—losing it badly.
AB Kuai Dong
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Still, Koreans are tough—because this round of leveraged liquidation has involved too many people. In front of Seoul’s National Assembly Building, investors placed 30 funeral wreaths, demanding that the South Korean government impose strong regulation on high leverage.
And on the wreaths, it also said, “Is investor protection just talk? Demand delisting!”
Is the yellow-haired guy’s son going to do a paternity test tonight? And if there’s a rate cut, it will be confirmed that he’s the biological son. #U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate decision
Ah, what? OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and other companies’ 1,178 employees have issued a joint statement calling on the U.S. government to take the lead in launching international action, so that countries and AI companies worldwide can slow down their R&D progress in sync.
They believe that AI development that’s happening too quickly may ultimately outpace society’s ability to adapt, leading to uncontrollable outcomes.
However, the signatories are mainly from these three companies—people who know, know.
#道指涨超500点 Global market today sees a mixed “ice and fire” scenario: South Korean stocks halt trading down 8%, and SK Hynix erased 25% in two days; China’s A-shares turn green against the tide, with storage chips surging higher on unusual moves. Tonight’s main event— the Fed’s interest rate decision. Will Powell strike the first shot of a rate hike? The shockwave from this shot will leave no asset untouched tonight.