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The Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, Paul Chan, stated in a blog that the HKSAR Government will launch the first public consultation for Hong Kong's five-year plan on June 15 next week, lasting for two months. This plan aims not only to enhance economic development momentum and promote better application of technology but also hopes to achieve a more inclusive society, where citizens enjoy more quality job opportunities and a better life."AI+" and "Finance+" are two strategic directions worth exploring in depth. AI is no longer just about the innovation and technology industry itself; it plays a key role in enhancing the competitiveness of various sectors. For finance, it can strengthen data analysis, risk management, and customer service. "Finance+" means making good use of Hong Kong's full chain of fundraising functions, including building a more comprehensive patient capital system to inject development momentum into cutting-edge technology enterprises.

SpaceX, under Elon Musk, has officially gone public, disclosing in its S-1 filing submitted to the U.S. SEC during the IPO that it holds 18,712 BTC. Based on the current price of approximately $63,000, this portion of Bitcoin is valued at about $1.18 billion, making SpaceX the 8th largest publicly traded company holder of Bitcoin in the world.SpaceX's Bitcoin holdings have been on the balance sheet for some time, with an average purchase cost of around $35,000, resulting in significant potential gains. Another publicly traded company under Musk, Tesla, also holds 11,509 BTC. Together, SpaceX and Tesla hold a total of 30,221 BTC, and if the two companies were to merge, their Bitcoin holdings would rank 5th among publicly traded companies globally.The listing of SpaceX indirectly provides traditional investment portfolios with exposure to Bitcoin and also demonstrates that large strategic companies are increasingly accepting Bitcoin as a treasury asset.

SpaceX completed its IPO today, raising the highest amount ever. As of the time of writing, SpaceX's stock price is $166, corresponding to a market value of approximately $2.16 trillion.This market value makes SpaceX the sixth largest publicly traded company in the United States, following Nvidia, Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon.

According to the official announcement, Gate has completed the stock distribution for the direct IPO phase project SpaceX (SPCX). Users can check their SPCX stock assets that have been credited to their stock accounts; the unallocated portion and remaining subscription funds have been automatically returned to the spot account. With the completion of the stock distribution, SPCX will subsequently enter the market trading phase according to the new stock listing process in the U.S.Meanwhile, Gate has launched exclusive benefits for users who subscribed to SpaceX (SPCX), allowing participation in designated USDT surplus products with a maximum annualized return of 200%. Holding USD1 also grants additional yield rewards. The platform has simultaneously launched the "SPCX Stock Launch Plan" limited-time event. During the event, users participating in stock trading can receive first-order rewards, share their SPCX holdings for a chance to receive stock airdrops, and complete designated trading volumes to participate in leaderboard competitions, with a total of 50,000 USDT worth of SPCX stock prize pool to share.In addition, Gate stocks have launched on the stock trading web platform, achieving comprehensive coverage on both App and Web. Gate stocks support trading over 10,000 mainstream U.S. market stocks and ETFs using USDT, covering major U.S. securities trading markets such as the NYSE and NASDAQ, and support fractional trading starting from as low as 0.01 shares. With the launch of the direct IPO, Gate is gradually improving its product ecosystem covering Pre-IPO, IPO, and stock trading, providing users with a more convenient one-stop global investment experience.

Kraken employee Nata posted that the subscription limit for SpaceX tokenized stock (SPCX) on the xStocks platform "is much lower than expected and has been significantly reduced," adding "hedging canceled." Currently, Kraken has not made an official statement on this.

According to Jinshi reports, the SpaceX IPO reportedly attracted over $350 billion in total demand. Among this, over $250 billion came from institutional subscriptions.

According to Gate market data, at the opening of the US stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.59%, the S&P 500 index rose by 0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index was close to flat. SpaceX is listed today, Rocket Lab rose by 1.5%, and Virgin Galactic fell by 14%. Large tech stocks opened steadily, with Sharon AI down by 3.9%, as the company signed a six-year computing power cooperation agreement with Nvidia.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission announced that it has approved the initial public offering registration of Changxin Technology Group Co., Ltd.

Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited announced the first issuance of HKD 12 billion public digital bonds, including three tranches: HKD 6 billion for a two-year term, HKD 2.5 billion for a five-year term, and RMB 3 billion for a three-year term. Among these, the five-year HKD bond is the longest maturity digital bond ever issued.It is reported that this issuance transaction is the largest digital bond issuance globally to date, and the Mortgage Corporation has also become the first public institution in Hong Kong to issue digital bonds. The bonds will be generated on a distributed ledger technology platform operated by the Central Clearing and Settlement System for debt instruments, which also serves as the settlement and delivery system for the digital bonds.

Despite Elon Musk selling a portion of his shares through the IPO, he has not relinquished control over SpaceX. According to the company's prospectus, after the completion of the IPO, Musk will still hold 82.4% of the combined voting power of SpaceX, maintaining absolute dominance over significant company matters.SpaceX employs a dual-class share structure, where Class B shares have 10 votes per share, while Class A shares have only 1 vote per share. After the IPO, Musk will still hold the vast majority of Class B high-vote shares, thereby maintaining overwhelming control in board elections, merger transactions, and other major corporate decisions. Unlike many tech companies that see control gradually dispersed after going public, SpaceX will remain a publicly traded company that is highly controlled by Musk.

NASDAQ-listed company WISeKey International announced that its subsidiary SEALCOIN has received a strategic investment of $4 million, with participation from The Hashgraph Group (THG) and WISeKey.The new funds will be used to accelerate its integration into the rapidly growing space economy ecosystem and to build blockchain infrastructure for the space economy using decentralized physical internet (DePIN) technology.

Former CFTC and SEC Chairman Gary Gensler submitted an amicus brief to the appellate court, arguing that federal law does not grant his former agency, the CFTC, the authority to regulate sports-related prediction markets.Several other entities have submitted similar amicus briefs, stating that sports-related prediction markets violate state and tribal regulatory provisions. Courts in various parts of the United States are currently deliberating whether sports-related prediction markets should be regulated at the state or federal level, with related rulings involving tax collection and other regulatory matters.

According to on-chain data monitored by Catcher Predict, significant capital movements are predicted in the market Polymarket. A large whale invested $63,000 in "South Korea vs. Czech Republic" event, specifically targeting "South Korea." Based on the current transaction price, the latest corresponding winning probability for this target is 63%.

The collateral-free credit lending protocol supported by Paradigm, 3Jane, announced on social media that the protocol is now open to the public, allowing users to mint USD3 and participate in liquidity mining to earn JANE tokens.It is reported that USD3 is a credit-backed yield stablecoin with a supply cap of $50 million; sUSD3 is the staked version of USD3, offering leveraged exposure. JANE features a variable total supply design, with the final supply to be determined at the final minting in 2026 (ranging from approximately 1.111 billion to 6.666 billion tokens). Currently, 100% of JANE emissions will be allocated to liquidity providers, redeemable every 7 days (locked status) until the final minting.Previously, it was reported that the crypto credit startup 3Jane announced the completion of a $5.2 million seed round financing in June 2025, led by Paradigm.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, SpaceX is about to go public within 48 hours, and the whale "0x9cc" has opened a long position of 23,056 SPCX with 2x leverage, worth 3.69 million dollars.

On-chain detective ZachXBT posted on platform X, stating that the demands from the crypto community for its investigative work are often difficult to meet.ZachXBT mentioned that when it publishes token manipulation investigations before insiders exit, it gets accused of shorting related projects, such as RAVE, M, and LAB; whereas when it releases investigation results after events occur, it is criticized for failing to issue warnings in advance.He stated that continuously facing such doubts has gradually diminished his motivation to regularly publish investigation reports, as he prefers to continue conducting investigations privately rather than endure public pressure. ZachXBT also criticized some community members for overly relying on its investigative results instead of conducting their own research.

The globally leading digital asset trading platform Gate collaborates with the University of Wollongong in Dubai to host an online Web3 workshop. Through industry sharing, career development exchanges, and simulated trading practices, the workshop provides students with an open course focused on the cutting-edge developments in blockchain and the digital economy.During the event, the Gate team shared insights on topics such as the basics of blockchain, the integration trends of AI and blockchain, industry talent demands, and career development paths. They also introduced the current state and future opportunities of the digital asset industry in conjunction with real business scenarios. In the interactive exchange session, students actively asked questions about industry trends, innovations in digital payments, and career planning, receiving a positive response from the audience. In the simulated trading competition, students experienced the operational mechanisms of the digital asset market through practical exercises, combining classroom knowledge with real-world operations.This collaboration not only provides students with opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technology and industry practices but also further promotes the communication and connection between higher education and industry demands. As a leading platform in the industry, Gate continues to foster communication and collaboration between academia and industry. Its founder and CEO, Dr. Han, has also been invited multiple times to visit campuses to share insights on blockchain, industry innovation, and trends in the digital economy. By deepening the integration of industry and education practices, Gate is injecting more youthful energy into the long-term innovative development of Web3 and the digital economy.

According to The Information, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that OpenAI is preparing to launch new AI models and plans to go public within the next year.

According to a report by Nikkei News, Akira Togashi, the president of the Osaka Exchange under the Japan Exchange Group, stated in an interview that they plan to launch Bitcoin futures in 2028 to address the risk hedging needs of institutional investors investing in Bitcoin ETFs. The Financial Services Agency of Japan plans to amend the enforcement order of the Investment Trust Act before 2028 to include crypto assets in the category of "specific assets," allowing asset management companies to establish investment trusts that include cryptocurrencies.