Micron Technology Surges 4.5% Pre-market, Continues to Hit All-Time High

Per official announcements dated May 27, the Hang Seng Indexes Company revealed updates to the Hang Seng TECH Index: SpaceX will join the index’s designated U.S.-listed constituent stocks. Following the close of SpaceX’s 7th trading day, the weight of the index’s 8 existing U.S.-listed constituents will be reset to equal weight. The new index components and their adjusted weights will take effect on SpaceX’s 11th trading day, with all changes implemented only after SpaceX’s listing is officially confirmed.

May 27: CryptoQuant analyst CW8900 reported that despite a broader cryptocurrency market slump—marked by shrinking trading volumes and deeply negative investor sentiment—on-chain data indicates some funds are quietly accumulating altcoins. Trading volumes for altcoins have continued climbing across major exchanges, even outpacing activity for the top five market-cap mainstream tokens (including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana). This signals that while the overall crypto market is in a widespread lull, trading activity is increasingly concentrating in altcoins. Though some investors remain skeptical that an "altcoin season" is approaching, on-chain metrics show a separate cohort of funds is surreptitiously building positions in these assets. The upward momentum in altcoin trading volumes remains ongoing.

May 27th. According to Bitget market data, possibly impacted by the earlier draft of the preliminary US-Iran agreement under which the US will implement a 60-day all-fronts ceasefire, Brent crude oil’s intraday decline has expanded to 3.00%, now trading at $93.60 per barrel. WTI crude oil has fallen below $93 per barrel, down 3.42% intraday.

South Korean prosecutors filed charges in the first decentralized exchange (DEX) rug pull scam case tied to a Solana ecosystem meme coin under the country’s Virtual Assets User Protection Act, local authorities announced May 27. The probe centers on the CATFI token scheme: two key suspects were arrested and prosecuted for market manipulation, one additional individual faces non-detained charges, and two others are accused of aiding the main suspects in evading authorities. The group launched CATFI on the Pump.fun platform in early 2025 before pulling liquidity (the core of a rug pull scam) after listing the token on a DEX. The lead suspect, operating under the internet persona “Eth Father,” promoted CATFI via false positive news, purchased fake social media followers, and used multiple wallets to hoard token supply and run wash trading to obscure their control over the asset. CATFI’s price spiked 1,001 times within 26 hours of its launch, drawing roughly 6,000 investors. Ultimately,

May 27 – Web3 robotics company XMAQUINA announced today that its token, DEUS, will officially launch. The firm revealed its current portfolio includes 8 positions across 7 robotics companies, with investments in Apptronik, 1X Technologies, Figure AI, NEURA Robotics, and Agility Robotics.

May 27 — According to CCTV News, Boroujerdi, a member of Iran’s National Security Council, stated that under a preliminary agreement reached between Iran and the United States, the U.S. has committed to a 60-day comprehensive ceasefire in the first phase, covering all fronts and particularly within Lebanese territory.