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US CPI Hits Highest Level Since 2023
US CPI inflation rose to 3.8% in April, above expectations, strengthening concerns that the Federal Reserve could keep rates higher for longer.
Musk’s Grok Falls Behind AI Rivals
Elon Musk’s Grok is reportedly struggling to keep pace with OpenAI and Anthropic as user growth and business adoption flatten.
2026 FIFA World Cup Ticket Scams Jump 36%
UK bank Lloyds said rising World Cup ticket scams and unregulated crypto fan tokens are creating new fraud risks for football fans.
World Cup Fraud Risks Extend to Crypto
Lloyds Banking Group warned football ticket scams rose 36% during the current Premier League season, with victims losing an average of £215. The bank expects fraud attempts to intensify ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with scammers using fake social media listings, counterfeit QR codes, and unregulated crypto fan tokens to target supporters.
Google Warns AI Is Boosting Cyberattacks
Google’s threat intelligence team said attackers are now using AI for vulnerability research, malware coding and autonomous attack operations.
Bitget Adds OpenAI Pre-IPO Token
Bitget has launched preOPAI on its IPO Prime platform, offering tokenized exposure linked to OpenAI’s future public listing. Issued on Solana through Republic, the product allows participation starting from $100 and introduces tradable pre-IPO exposure aimed at broadening retail access to high-profile AI investments.
Tether Mints $1B USDT on Tron
Tether Treasury issued $1 billion USDT on the Tron network as stablecoin liquidity continues expanding across crypto markets.
Goldman Sees AI Fueling Korea, Taiwan
Goldman Sachs said booming AI chip demand could push Taiwan’s current-account surplus above 20% of GDP and South Korea’s above 10% in 2026. The bank now expects both central banks to raise interest rates later this year as semiconductor exports continue to accelerate despite global energy market disruptions.
Modi Urges India to Cut Fuel Use
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to revive work-from-home practices, reduce fuel consumption, and postpone foreign travel as the Strait of Hormuz crisis pushes up global energy prices. Modi said the measures would help conserve foreign exchange and reduce pressure on India’s economy, which relies heavily on imported oil.
Saylor Says Strategy Will Keep Buying BTC
Michael Saylor said Strategy would replenish any bitcoin it sells with “10 to 20” more BTC, reinforcing the company’s long-term accumulation strategy. The comments came after the firm said it may use portions of its bitcoin holdings to help fund dividends tied to its STRC preferred stock program while continuing to expand its treasury.