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According to the official announcement, the Gate contract stock section will launch on April 13 at 14:00 (UTC+8) with perpetual contract trading (settled in USDT) for TENCENT (0700.HK), MEITUAN (03690.HK), XIAOMI (01810.HK), KUAISHOU (01024.HK), XUNCE (03317.HK), and ZHIPU (02513.HK), all supporting 1-20 times leverage.It is reported that Gate's traditional asset category layout is comprehensive, covering the widest range on the entire network.

ChainCatcher news, Meituan announced on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it has completed the acquisition of 100% equity in the domestic and foreign entities of the large model startup Lightyear, with an acquisition price of approximately 2.065 billion RMB. The total consideration includes: cash of 234 million USD; debt assumption of 367 million RMB; cash of 1.00 RMB.Meituan stated: "After the acquisition is completed, we will support the Lightyear team to continue exploring and researching in the field of large models." (source link)

ChainCatcher news, according to Quantum Bit, Meituan co-founder Wang Huiwen's AI company Lightyear has completed a $230 million financing round, with a pre-investment valuation of $1 billion, elevating it to the unicorn ranks.It is reported that this round of financing was led by Source Code Capital, with participation from Tencent, Wuyuan Capital, and individual investors including Kuaishou founder Su Hua. (Source link)

According to ChainCatcher news and a report by The Paper, Meituan founder Wang Xing stated in his WeChat Moments that he will personally participate in the Series A investment of Wang Huiwen's startup "Beyond Light Years" and will serve as a director.Wang Xing said: "The AI large model excites me with the immense productivity that is about to be created, but also worries me about its future impact on the entire world. Lao Wang and I have been on the entrepreneurial journey together for nearly twenty years, and since he is determined to embrace this great wave, I must support him."Previously, former Meituan co-founder Wang Huiwen invested $50 million to enter the artificial intelligence field, claiming to build China's OpenAI. His post revealed that he will establish Beijing Beyond Light Years Technology Co., Ltd., with an investment of $50 million and a valuation of $200 million. (source link)

According to ChainCatcher news, information from relevant pages shows that the digital RMB smart contract feature has been launched on the Meituan App. The current use case is: when placing an order on Meituan using the designated digital RMB wallet for payment, the smart contract will automatically recognize the information in the order. If the merchant/product name in the order contains "keywords," the system will automatically trigger the smart contract to distribute a daily red envelope of 8,888 yuan, which will be sent to the designated wallet.