🔥🇪🇺 The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced a key interest rate of 2.15%, unchanged from expectations but down from 2.4%. The Deposit Facility Rate is now set at 2%, down from 2.25%, while the Marginal Lending Facility stands at 2.4%, decreased from 2.65%. This marks the eighth rate cut in the current cycle. Additionally, the ECB has revised its inflation forecast for the Eurozone for 2025-2026.

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The United States will release its Initial Jobless Claims data at 15:30 Moscow time. Additionally, the U.S. Trade Balance for April will also be announced at the same time.

⚠️🇺🇸 Elon Musk is attempting to block a tax bill proposed by Donald Trump after failing to persuade Republican lawmakers to maintain tax incentives for electric vehicles.

🚨 The United States recorded a trade balance in April of -$61.6 billion, better than the expected -$67.6 billion. This marks a significant improvement from the previous figure of -$140.5 billion, now revised to -$138.3 billion.

🚨 The United States has reported that initial jobless claims stand at 247,000, surpassing expectations of 236,000 and up from the previous week's figure of 240,000.

🚨 Trump's Truth Social has filed an S-1 application for a spot BTC ETF, aiming for a listing on the NYSE. This move marks a significant step in the cryptocurrency market, potentially influencing Bitcoin's accessibility to a broader range of investors. The application highlights the growing interest in cryptocurrency investment vehicles.

✨ Kyrgyzstan is strengthening its position as Central Asia's leading crypto hub with progressive cryptocurrency legislation and the launch of the USDKG stablecoin. This development is set to enhance the country's reputation in the digital currency landscape, attracting attention and investment. For more information, visit CT.

🔥🇨🇳🇺🇸 Xi Jinping and Donald Trump held a phone conversation at Trump's request, according to Xinhua.

🚀 Ozon plans to open eight new fulfillment centers by the end of 2025, with investments estimated at 20 billion rubles.

✴️ Recently announced significant airdrops have been highlighted on Cryptorank.

⚠️🌕 Global gold ETFs experienced outflows of $1.8 billion in May 2025, equivalent to 19.1 tons of gold. This marks the first month of outflows since November. — WGC

💥✴️ Origin Protocol will direct 100% of its protocol revenues to stakers. For more information, visit here.

⚠️🇪🇺 Germany is set to increase its military spending by one third to counter Russia, according to BBG. NATO defense ministers convened in Brussels to approve a new hybrid strategy for the alliance, as reported by RTRS.

🚀 BNB Chain has announced the launch of BNB Hack, a long-term global hackathon for developers. The initiative will focus on four main tracks: AI, DeSci, DeSoc, and DePIN. For more details, visit here.

🚨 European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde announced that she does not confirm any pause in interest rate cuts. Traders have fully priced in another rate cut from the ECB this year, according to Bloomberg.

🚀 The Romanian Post has begun installing cryptomats in its branches, marking a significant step in the adoption of cryptocurrency in the country. This initiative aims to enhance digital currency accessibility for the public.

🇨🇦 Canada’s Ivey PMI for May has been reported at 48.9, an increase from the previous figure of 47.9. This index indicates the purchasing managers' sentiment in the manufacturing sector, with values below 50 suggesting contraction. For more details, visit here.

💥✴️🇺🇸 The indicative opening price for CIRCLE stock is set between $42 and $44. The IPO occurred at $31.

🚨 Today, the market recorded the largest "block trades" in the history of options for BTC, according to GreeksLive.

⚠️🔍 Ahead of the upcoming announcement, the U.S. natural gas stocks report from the EIA is set to be released at 17:30 Moscow time.

⚠️🇺🇸 The CEO of BlackRock anticipates a rise in inflation in the United States in the coming months, attributing this trend to Trump's trade policies.