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May 23 – Israeli officials have confirmed to Israel’s Channel 12 News that the country has struck a deal with the United States to prevent Iran from retaining uranium enrichment capabilities. Concurrently, Israeli security agencies are bracing for the possibility that U.S. President Donald Trump could decide to launch military action against Iran in the coming days. The outlet reports that the Israeli military has been placed on high alert to avoid a further escalation of tensions with Iran. Right now, U.S.-Iran negotiations and the broader Middle East situation remain highly fraught; global markets are closely monitoring the Strait of Hormuz, energy supplies, and whether the U.S. will intervene directly in the conflict.

May 23 – Digital asset trading platform BitradeX hosted its first-anniversary summit in Bangkok, Thailand, from May 9 to 12, 2026. The event brought together over 1,500 global ecosystem partners, industry builders, technical teams, quantitative experts, and capital representatives to celebrate the platform’s first-year milestones and preview its upcoming ecosystem roadmap. One of the summit’s most anticipated highlights was BitradeX’s on-site Porsche 911 award, given to the winner of the event’s pinnacle invitational race. This high-profile prize underscored BitradeX’s longstanding commitment to supporting its core community members and ecosystem contributors. During the gathering, BitradeX announced its global registered user base has surpassed 2 million. The platform also climbed to the No. 64 spot on CoinMarketCap, demonstrating its market influence and rapid growth rate. For the first time, BitradeX revealed its three-year future ecosystem strategy, with AI and real-world ass

May 23 – The New York Times reported that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was deeply involved in the early phase of the U.S.-Iran tensions, participating in the Trump administration’s development of its Iran strategy, leading discussions about a joint strike on Iran, and advocating for regime change in the Islamic Republic. But as the situation progressed and the U.S. pursued a ceasefire and negotiations with Iran, Israel was notably sidelined. Per the report, Israeli officials were almost entirely excluded from the U.S.-Iran talks, relying only on regional diplomatic channels and their own intelligence networks for information. This shift has dealt a significant political setback to Netanyahu. Long billed as the “Israeli leader who understands Trump best,” he publicly claimed he had “almost daily” conversations with Trump and that the two made joint decisions on key matters. Now, with the U.S. scaling back coordination with Israel on critical diplomatic processes, Netanyah

May 23 Update – According to official sources, RWA trading platform MSX MaxTang has launched a limited-time event titled "Become a Shareholder Elsewhere, Recharge MSX to Share 10,000 USDT Moving-in Gifts." The promotion is aimed at helping users smoothly start their on-chain US stock investment journey. The event runs from 12:00 UTC+0 on May 22, 2026, to 23:59 UTC+0 on May 31, 2026, and targets new registered users who sign up during this period. Per the event rules, qualifying new users need to complete the specified net recharge tasks and make any RWA transaction (no minimum amount required). Eligible participants will get a share of the total 10,000 USDT prize pool, with a maximum individual reward of 300 USDT. Since rewards are limited, they will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

May 23. On May 22 U.S. Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock indexes closed higher across the board: the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.58% to notch another all-time record, the S&P 500 notched its eighth consecutive weekly gain, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.19%. Chip stocks and quantum computing concept shares surged broadly, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rallying nearly 2% to hit a new all-time high. Notable movers: Qualcomm surged over 11%, while Credo Technology and Sijiaxun each jumped more than 12%. In the quantum computing space, Rigetti Computing rallied over 19%, D-Wave Quantum rose over 14%, and IonQ gained more than 8%. Market risk appetite picked up, fueled by rising expectations of easing Middle East tensions. Reports indicate Qatar has dispatched a negotiation team to Tehran to help broker a U.S.-Iran agreement; Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir has also arrived in Iran to mediate. President Trump recently stated that Iran “will never ob

May 23: Data from Farside shows the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF posted a net outflow of $105.2 million yesterday, marking the sixth consecutive day of net outflows.