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Average Age 'Post-95s', Over a Billion USD in the Books: MiniMax Knocks on Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Door

MiniMax, a leading Chinese AI startup founded in December 2021 by former SenseTime executives, has filed for an IPO in Hong Kong, potentially becoming one of the fastest AI companies to go public. Specializing in full-spectrum AGI technologies—spanning text, voice, video, and music—MiniMax operates on a dual-strategy of "large model + AI-native applications." As of September 2025, it serves over 212 million individual users across more than 200 countries and regions, along with 100,000+ enterprise clients. Notably, over 70% of its revenue comes from overseas markets. Its AI-native products, including Haiduo AI, Xingye/Talkie, and MiniMax Voice, saw average monthly active users grow sharply to 27.6 million in the first nine months of 2025. Financially, MiniMax reported revenue of $53.4 million for the first three quarters of 2025, a 174.7% year-on-year increase. Despite an adjusted net loss of $186 million during the same period, the company demonstrated improved operational efficiency, with R&D expenses growing only 30% while sales and marketing costs fell 26%. Technologically, MiniMax has released several cutting-edge models: the voice model Speech 02, video generator Video 01 (and its upgrade Hailuo 02), and the open-source MiniMax-M2 text model—ranked among the top five globally. Its M2 model incorporates "Interleaved Thinking" for enhanced reasoning and agentic capabilities. The company is highly R&D-focused, with nearly 80% of its 385 employees in technical roles. The executive team is notably young, with an average age of 32. MiniMax plans to allocate 70% of IPO proceeds to R&D over the next five years to further advance its models and AI-native products.

深潮12/22 02:45

SEC's "Two-Year On-Chain" Prophecy: The Tokenized Restructuring of the DTCC Clearing System

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins predicts the full migration of the U.S. financial markets—including stocks, fixed income, treasuries, and real estate—to blockchain infrastructure within two years, marking the most significant structural shift since the 1970s. This transformation, driven by the "Project Crypto" initiative and legislative support like the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts, enables tokenization under regulatory clarity. Key institutions, including BlackRock (tokenizing treasury funds on Ethereum) and J.P. Morgan (with its Kinexys platform), are leading the adoption. The DTCC, via its DTC subsidiary, has secured an SEC no-action letter to bridge traditional CUSIP systems with tokenized assets, ensuring compliance and interoperability. Benefits include T+0 settlement, enhanced capital efficiency, 24/7 market access, and improved transparency. Challenges involve balancing real-time settlement with netting efficiencies, privacy concerns, and systemic risk amplification. Tokenized money market funds (TMMFs) exemplify the fusion of traditional safety with blockchain programmability. The move integrates TradFi and DeFi, with DTCC acting as the core infrastructure for a unified, tokenized financial ecosystem.

marsbit12/22 02:14

Fintechs prediction market addons will cost them in churn: Inversion CEO

cointelegraph12/22 02:04

BEAT heats up, rallies 30%! A key level stands before Audiera’s ATH

BEAT has surged 30%, maintaining a bullish trajectory and approaching a critical resistance level. A breakout above this zone could propel the asset toward a new all-time high, while a rejection may trigger a reversal. Technical indicators, including Moving Averages and Bull Bear Power, support further upside momentum. Additionally, on-chain token burns have removed over 287,000 BEAT tokens from circulation, creating scarcity and strengthening the bullish outlook. With continued buying pressure and growing holder participation, BEAT is well-positioned for potential upward movement.

ambcrypto12/22 02:02

Where Are Risk Assets Headed Amid the Bank of Japan's Gradual Hawkish Signals?

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75% on December 19, 2025, marking its second hike since January and the highest rate since 1995. The unanimous decision was widely anticipated. Governor Kazuo Ueda indicated that the current rate remains below the neutral level and future adjustments will depend on economic data, wage growth, and inflation trends. Market reaction was muted: USD/JPY rose slightly to 156.06, the 30-year JGB yield edged up, the Nikkei 225 gained 1.5%, and Bitcoin surpassed $87,000. Strong core CPI growth of 3.0% in November and sustained wage increases supported the move. Analysts are divided on the timing of the next hike, with some expecting it in mid-2026. The end of ultra-loose policy may gradually reduce global yen carry trades, potentially increasing funding costs and pressuring risk assets like cryptocurrencies. While some fear a repeat of past post-hike crypto corrections (20-30% declines), others argue the hike was well-priced. The BOJ's planned ETF sales starting in early 2026 could further impact global liquidity.

marsbit12/22 01:33

ICP rallies 22%, then slips 8% – What comes next after this volatility?

Internet Computer (ICP) experienced significant volatility, rallying 22.6% from a recent low before retracting 8.46% within hours. This movement occurred amid statements from Dfinity Foundation regarding AI-powered no-code tools enhancing secure application infrastructure. Technically, ICP fully retraced its November rally and must reclaim $3.78 to shift to a bullish structure. Lower-timeframe traders might consider buying with a stop-loss under $2.9, but the overall trend remains bearish until key resistance is broken. Market-wide sentiment, including Bitcoin's bearishness, suggests continued sell pressure on altcoins from profit-taking.

ambcrypto12/22 01:02

Uniswap fee switch to go live as community vote set to pass

The highly-anticipated Uniswap "UNIfication" governance proposal is set to pass, having received over 62 million favorable votes, far exceeding the required 40 million threshold. The proposal will activate the protocol fee switch, leading to the burning of 100 million UNI tokens from the Uniswap Foundation’s treasury. It also introduces a Protocol Fee Discount Auctions system to boost liquidity provider returns. These changes aim to improve UNI’s supply-demand dynamics and long-term value. Since voting began, UNI’s price has risen around 25%, trading at $6.08. The proposal received strong support from major crypto figures, with minimal opposition. The Uniswap Foundation assured that protocol development remains a priority and will create a Growth Budget using 20 million UNI tokens.

cointelegraph12/22 00:35

2026 Crypto Transformation: Real Profits Trump Storytelling

The crypto market is shifting from narrative-driven growth to a cash flow and sustainability-focused valuation model in 2026. Key drivers include Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 upgrade, which removes technical barriers to launching perpetual markets and enables demand-driven, PvE-style expansion into real-world assets. Projects with real revenue and token value accrual—like Hyperliquid, Pump.fun, Aave, and Jupiter—are leading this transition. Meanwhile, prediction markets (e.g., Polymarket, Kalshi) are emerging as key infrastructure for real-time probabilistic data on events, attracting institutional and AI interest despite regulatory divergence: institutionalization in the West and suppression in Asia. The market is now prioritizing fundamentals over speculation.

marsbit12/22 00:33

Why XRP isn’t moving despite $1.2B in ETF demand

Despite over $1.2 billion in inflows into XRP spot ETFs and consistent institutional demand, the price of XRP has remained relatively stagnant, trading near $1.94. This price action occurs alongside a notable increase in accumulation by large wallets (whales), whose supply has climbed back toward 12.8%. Technical indicators show the asset trading below key moving averages, with RSI at 43 and low buying pressure. The convergence of institutional and whale activity suggests a shift in market control and positioning for a potential future move, even though a bullish price breakout has not yet occurred.

ambcrypto12/22 00:02

Looking Back at 2025: The Top Ten Influential Figures of the Year in the Crypto Industry

Reflecting on 2025: Top 10 Influential Figures in the Crypto Industry In 2025, the crypto industry saw clearer regulations, deeper traditional finance integration, and rapid tech advancements. Key figures driving these changes include: 1. **Donald Trump**: As U.S. President, he issued pro-crypto executive orders, promoted dollar-backed stablecoins, banned CBDCs, and launched his meme coin TRUMP and DeFi project WLFI, though both saw significant price drops. 2. **SEC Chair Paul Atkins**: Introduced Project Crypto, clarifying that most digital assets are not securities, ending investigations into firms like Coinbase, and fostering a pro-crypto regulatory approach. 3. **Vitalik Buterin**: Led Ethereum’s Pectra and Fusaka upgrades, enhancing scalability and efficiency, and focused on privacy with tools like Kohaku and donations to decentralized messaging apps. 4. **Michael Saylor**: Strategy acquired over 224,868 BTC, raising holdings to 671,268 BTC. He defended the company against MSCI index removal risks and advocated for Bitcoin-backed digital banking systems. 5. **Paolo Ardoino (Tether CEO)**: Attempted to acquire Juventus FC, expanded USDT as a fiat-referenced token in Abu Dhabi, launched mobile payment app Oobit, invested in digital lending platform Ledn, and supported AI and robotics ventures. 6. **Larry Fink (BlackRock CEO)**: BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) led the market with $70.84 billion AUM, strengthening crypto-traditional finance integration. 7. **Tom Lee (BitMine Chairman)**: Pushed BitMine to hold 3.97 million ETH, aiming to become "the MicroStrategy of Ethereum" and generate significant staking income. 8. **Changpeng Zhao (CZ)**: Received a pardon from Trump, ending legal challenges and pledging to advance crypto adoption in the U.S. and globally. 9. **Jeremy Allaire (Circle CEO)**: Circle’s successful NYSE IPO surged 168% on debut, highlighting stablecoin utility and potential for programmable digital dollars. 10. **Xiao Feng (HashKey Chairman)**: Led HashKey to a landmark IPO on the Hong Kong Exchange, marking a key step in crypto compliance and mainstream capital market acceptance.

marsbit12/21 23:33