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Ansem responded to the controversy surrounding creator tokens, denying any intention to conduct a $2 million rug pull. Ansem stated that their principle is to attract new users and provide liquidity through tokens, citing Dogecoin and BONK as examples. Dogecoin's market cap has reached $11 billion, and BONK revitalized the Solana ecosystem at the market bottom. Ansem emphasized that this is the first project in which they have led and held the majority of the token supply; in previous projects, several degen tokens were dumped due to anonymous teams hoarding tokens in advance.

On June 30, BlackRock's research arm noted in its Mid-Year Global Investment Outlook report for 2026 that it holds a cautious stance on emerging market stocks while being optimistic about short- and medium-term government bonds in the Eurozone. The report highlighted the concentration risks associated with artificial intelligence for the former. Regarding the latter, it suggested that concerns over interest rate prospects seem to be overblown. The world's largest asset management company has downgraded its rating for emerging market stocks over the next 6 to 12 months from 'overweight' to 'neutral.' The report pointed out risks in markets like South Korea, which are heavily reliant on AI-related companies.

According to Odaily, UAE private bank Goldman Lampe Private Bank has announced that it purchased approximately 120 million euros worth of Bitcoin (BTC) during the recent crypto market correction, further expanding its digital asset holdings. The bank had previously launched a cryptocurrency fixed-term deposit product. Board Chairman Abdullah Hamad Al Shamsi stated that this market correction provides an opportunity for institutions to strengthen their digital asset allocation and that Bitcoin will continue to demonstrate its resilience as a store of value and strategic asset. (Globenewswire)