[Greg Brockman: OpenAI Personnel Changes Are Not Unusual, External Attention Overblown] According to CNBC, OpenAI President and Co-Founder Greg Brockman stated that recent personnel changes at OpenAI are not abnormal. The heightened external attention stems from OpenAI's influence in the industry, with every departure being overly scrutinized and interpreted.

According to BIT market data, the storage sector of the US stock market saw a general increase before the market opened, with Kaixia ADR rising by over 17%, Seagate Technology rising by 1.96%, Western Digital rising by 2.59%, SanDisk rising by 3.33%, Micron Technology rising by 2.66%, and SK Hynix ADR rising by 3.4%.

Nvidia has invested $1.5 billion in SB Energy, a subsidiary of SoftBank, to support its 20-year data center leasing project with OpenAI, which has a total capacity of 8 IT gigawatts. Nvidia provides credit support for the first 4.25 IT gigawatts phase of the project and reserves the option to add 3.75 IT gigawatts of production capacity. The Ports Pike project has established a $80 million community fund, and OpenAI has contributed $40 million to the community welfare fund. Groq's valuation in the new round of financing has reached $3.5 billion.

Hyperliquid and Douro Labs have jointly sent a letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, supporting the repeal of Reg NMS Rule 611 trading penetration rules and calling for the establishment of best execution guidelines for on chain markets. The comment letter pointed out that Rule 611 does not match the execution method of on chain AMMs and order books, and requested the US Securities and Exchange Commission to confirm that tokenized NMS stocks are subject to the Reg NMS investor protection framework.

[Bitmine Immersion Technologies Increases Holdings by 9,926 ETH, Possesses Multiple Crypto Assets] According to PRNewswire, Bitmine Immersion Technologies disclosed an increase of 9,926 ETH last week. The company currently holds 5,815,164 ETH, 210 BTC, $73 million worth of Eightco Holdings equity, and $180 million worth of Beast Industries shares, of which 5,067,309 ETH have been staked.