Michael Saylor: The strategy's goal is to maximize STRC growth to accumulate more Bitcoin

On May 21, according to monitoring data from Onchain Lens, a whale deposited 2.5 million USDC into HyperLiquid and went long on ZEC with 2x leverage.

May 21 – Per monitoring from Hyperinsight (https://t.me/HyperInsight), a Hyperliquid whale who partially closed their Bitcoin (BTC) long position yesterday has turned bullish once again today. The whale opened a new long position with 200 BTC at 40x leverage, valued at approximately $15.5 million, with an entry price of $77,833 and a liquidation price of $71,296. Whale Wallet Address: 0xec4a6f59960fb55a7fa49262e2628687b322cf62

May 21 — U.S. Vice President Mike Pence addressed the controversy over President Donald Trump’s stock trading activities during a Wednesday press conference, stating that Trump is extremely wealthy and does not personally conduct stock trades; instead, his investments are managed by an independent wealth advisor. Earlier, the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) revealed that Trump’s financial accounts made roughly 3,700 stock trades in the first quarter of this year, involving companies such as Palantir, Dell, and Micron. Following some of these transactions, Trump mentioned the related firms in public speeches or on social media, prompting widespread concerns about potential conflicts of interest. Pence flatly rejected claims of Trump’s direct involvement in the trades, telling reporters: “The President is not sitting in the Oval Office opening Robinhood to trade stocks, that's ridiculous.” The Trump Organization has previously noted its investment portfolio is overseen independe

On May 21st, Bitbaby announced a deep strategic partnership with AI project Super AIX and closed a $3 million strategic investment in the initiative. According to disclosures from both parties, their future collaboration will focus on four core areas: AI-driven trading systems, Web3 infrastructure development, on-chain data applications, and global ecosystem expansion. The two sides will work jointly to advance the integrated development of artificial intelligence and the blockchain industry.

TEHRAN, May 21 (Xinhua) — Iran is responding to a negotiation text sent by the United States, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reported on Tuesday. The two sides are currently discussing the proposal’s overall framework, specific details, and trust-building measures designed as safeguards. ISNA stated that the U.S. text has narrowed certain differences between the two nations, but further progress will require Washington to abandon what it refers to as "warlike tendencies." Meanwhile, Pakistan’s Army Chief General Munir will travel to Iran, with the mission of encouraging Iran and the U.S. to resolve their remaining gaps and finalize a formal memorandum of understanding.

On May 21, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions targeting two money laundering networks tied to Mexico’s Sinaloa drug trafficking organization, involving more than a dozen individuals and entities. One network is accused of converting cash proceeds from fentanyl and other drug sales into cryptocurrency, then transferring those funds to senior Sinaloa cartel members. OFAC stated that this money laundering ring operates by collecting large amounts of cash in the U.S., exchanging it for cryptocurrency, and moving the digital funds to Mexican brokers linked to the “Los Chapitos” faction—controlled by “El Chapo” Guzman’s sons, Ivan and Alfredo Guzman Salazar. The sanctioned individuals include Armando de Jesus Ojeda Aviles, alleged to lead the money laundering network, and Jesus Gonzalez Penuelas, another leader of a drug trafficking and money laundering organization. Under the sanctions, all assets of the targeted individuals a