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On May 21, driven by a surge in global AI computing power demand, chip architecture giant ARM saw its stock price soar over 10% during trading, marking its total market value surpassing the $300 billion threshold for the first time (reaching $300.9 billion). This historic milestone signifies that major shareholder SoftBank Group and founder Masayoshi Son have entered a phase of unprecedented returns in their investment careers, referred to as a 'super myth.' According to public data, SoftBank Group currently holds approximately 87% of ARM's shares. Based on an estimated total cost of around $40 billion from the '2016 privatization acquisition' and 'forced buyback before the 2023 IPO,' this investment has generated over $220 billion in profit in just a few years (approximately 1.6 trillion yuan), with an astonishing return rate of 550%.

Foresight News reported that Circle announced in an article that Canadian digital asset infrastructure company Stablecorp Digital has issued the Canadian dollar stablecoin QCAD on the Arc testnet and completed integration with Circle’s institutional-grade stablecoin FX engine StableFX. After the Arc mainnet launch, this integration will transition to the production environment, thus expanding the Canadian dollar/US dollar stablecoin-based FX trading infrastructure within the Arc ecosystem.

The agreement provides a clearer and more stable policy framework for the energy industry, helping to reduce the uncertainty of long-term investments and thereby enhancing Canada’s attractiveness as an energy investment destination.