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China pushes to expand digital yuan use: fiscal spending, wages, healthcare, and cross-border scenarios advance in tandem

According to three cross-checked sources, the People’s Bank of China and related institutions are promoting broader use of the digital yuan (e-CNY) in domestic fiscal spending, lottery payments, wages, and medical expenses, while also encouraging banks to raise its share in cross-border transactions, especially along Belt and Road routes. Regulators are also considering setting up a clearing institution to improve processing efficiency. Some details come from multiple source disclosures, and the sources provided do not include independently verifiable specifics on overseas adoption or the exact mechanism.

Jun 3, 2026
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Capital FlowMacro Insights

Fed Officials Turn More Hawkish on Middle East Energy Shock and High-Inflation Risks as Rate-Hike Bets Rise

According to three cross-checked sources, several Federal Reserve officials signaled a more hawkish stance around May 29, 2026: if the energy shock from the Middle East war keeps inflation elevated, another rate hike is not off the table. The common core confirmed by all three sources is rising inflation risks, the possibility that inflation expectations could become unanchored, and the way an oil-price shock can weaken consumer spending power. However, the sources differ on tone and on which officials made the remarks; the market shift from rate-cut expectations to the possibility of another hike can only be confirmed from the user-provided event summary, not directly from the source texts.

Jun 2, 2026
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Capital FlowFinTech & Future Assets

Corgi Completes $106 Million Series B1 Financing, Valuation Rises to $2.6 Billion

Corgi announced the completion of a $106 million Series B1 financing round at a $2.6 billion valuation. Three sources collectively confirmed the funding amount, valuation, lead investor TCV, and that the round came just three weeks after a prior $160 million Series B. The main discrepancies concern participating investors and expansion plans: some sources mention Kindred Ventures and Prime Capital, while another says the company will expand into trucking, small business, and sports insurance; these details are not consistently reported across all sources.

Jun 1, 2026
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Capital FlowMacro Insights

Ceasefire and talks expectations between the U.S. and Iran rattle FX markets: dollar steady, yen nears the 160 intervention watchline

Three sources point to the same broad picture: as markets monitor progress on a potential ceasefire or negotiations tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict, the dollar index is holding steady, while the yen is hovering around 159 and edging toward the 160-per-dollar level that Japanese markets watch as a possible intervention trigger. The timing of any intervention differs slightly across sources, but none confirms that Japanese authorities have already stepped in.

Jun 1, 2026
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Capital FlowSector Deep-dive

SK Hynix Surges on AI Data Center Demand as Memory Cycle and “Trillion-Dollar Club” Debate Intensify

Three sources confirm that SK Hynix has risen sharply on strong AI-related memory demand, while the market debates its valuation, tight supply in HBM/DRAM/NAND, and the durability of the memory cycle. Confirmed facts include a significant stock rally, demand driven by AI data centers, and a tight global supply of memory chips. The main differences are the way the gains are described, how long the cycle may last, and the exact definition of the “trillion-dollar club.” Whether the industry has already entered a “supercycle,” and how much further peers such as Samsung and Micron may benefit, cannot be confirmed from the provided sources beyond a trend view.

May 31, 2026
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Capital FlowCorporate Strategy

SEC Proposes Repeal of Climate Disclosure Rule: Climate Risk and Emissions Reporting Requirements for Public Companies Enter Adjustment Process

On May 29, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed repealing a rule related to climate disclosures by public companies. All three sources confirm that the rule originally required companies to disclose information related to greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk in registration statements and annual reports. Whether the rule had previously been stayed by litigation, and the specific reasons behind the repeal proposal, cannot be confirmed from the provided sources.

May 31, 2026
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