OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar has privately recommended postponing the company's initial public offering (IPO) until 2027 due to unmet financial reporting standards required for public companies. According to NS3.AI, CEO Sam Altman is eager to proceed with a listing as early as the fourth quarter of 2026. However, OpenAI has yet to initiate the formal IPO process, and insiders indicate that the company is deliberating on the timing in light of slower growth.

1. Berkshire Hathaway's cash reserves surge to a record $397 billion; 2. Dragonfly partner: Retail investors have largely exited the market, and institutions are forming the bottom for Bitcoin prices; 3. US senators reach compromise on stablecoin yield terms, potentially removing obstacles to the Clarity Act; 4. OpenAI CFO recommends postponing the IPO to 2027 due to slowing growth and failure to meet financial standards; 5. US media reports Iran will not demand the lifting of the Strait of Hormuz blockade before direct negotiations; 6. Trump says airstrikes against Iran may resume; 7. Iranian military official: Fully prepared for US military adventures; 8. Eric Trump increases his personal wealth from approximately $190 million to $280 million through American Bitcoin; 9. Meme coin Panda Head on BSC rises, market capitalization surpasses $7 million; 10. BIO team address transfers approximately $5.03 million worth of tokens to exchanges; 11. World's largest container shipping company plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.

Barry Silbert, founder of Digital Currency Group (DCG), recently shared insights on the X platform regarding the substantial global demand for decentralized digital value storage tools like Bitcoin, estimated at $2 trillion. According to ChainCatcher, Silbert noted that the industry initially perceived Bitcoin as sufficiently private for global value storage and transfer. However, as market awareness has grown, the need for privacy has become more apparent, potentially benefiting privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Zcash due to their 'prophetic advantage.'

OpenAI's ICFO, Sarah Friar, privately suggested postponing the company's IPO to 2027, citing current financial reporting standards for publicly traded companies. CEO Sam Altman, however, wants to proceed with the IPO as soon as possible, in the fourth quarter of 2026. Sources indicate a disagreement between the two sides regarding the IPO timeline. Data shows OpenAI's growth has slowed. ChatGPT's weekly active users increased from 800 million in December 2025 to 900 million in February 2026, falling short of the previously set target of 1 billion. Meanwhile, the company's annualized revenue is approximately $25 billion, while competitor Anthropic has exceeded $30 billion. At the same time, OpenAI's computing power investment plans have also been adjusted, with internal discussions regarding the matching of future expenditures with revenue. Investment banks believe that companies that go public first will have a financial advantage in the industry, and OpenAI has not yet initiated the formal IPO process.

Hasufl has indicated that Ethereum's gas limit could potentially increase from 60 million to approximately 200 million following the Glamsterdam upgrade. According to NS3.AI, Hasufl also mentioned that mainnet gas fees might remain close to zero for the next few years, provided that network demand does not increase proportionately.

Dragonfly partner Haseeb Qureshi has commented on the current state of the cryptocurrency market, noting a significant withdrawal of retail investors. According to Odaily, Qureshi highlighted that institutions are now forming the market's foundation and supporting Bitcoin's price. He emphasized Bitcoin's potential as a mature asset with sustained growth over the next 15 to 20 years, while altcoins need clear narratives to regain retail interest. Qureshi also remarked that the core of the crypto industry remains centered around money and financial scenarios, with areas like DeFi, stablecoins, exchanges, and real-world assets showing strong user engagement. He suggested that the integration of AI technology could lead to intelligent agents playing intermediary roles in trading, thereby increasing overall adoption. Users with low-risk preferences might become the primary source of growth in the future.

Alex Thorn has indicated that the Bitcoin community is forming an initial consensus regarding the potential threat posed by quantum computing. According to NS3.AI, Thorn noted that the prevailing opinion is that assets associated with Satoshi Nakamoto's P2PK addresses should remain untouched. He further explained that the risk is perceived to be lower than initially anticipated, as these holdings are distributed across approximately 22,000 addresses, each containing 50 BTC.

On May 03, 2026, 02:24 AM(UTC). According to Binance Market Data, Ethereum has dropped below 2,300 USDT and is now trading at 2,299.649902 USDT, with a narrowed narrowed 0.10% increase in 24 hours.

Iran has introduced a new negotiation proposal, according to Odaily. The proposal indicates that Iran will no longer demand the U.S. lift the blockade on the Strait of Hormuz before face-to-face talks between representatives of the two countries. This development was reported by American media on the 2nd.

On the evening of the 2nd, U.S. President Donald Trump indicated the possibility of resuming airstrikes on Iran during an interview at an airport in Florida. According to Odaily, Trump mentioned on social media that he would soon review Iran's latest proposal but expressed skepticism about its acceptability, stating he "cannot imagine" the proposal being acceptable and warned that Iran "has not paid a sufficient price." Earlier that day, Trump announced before boarding Air Force One that he would later provide details on Iran's latest proposal. Reports from Iran suggest that Iran has submitted a proposal containing 14 items through Pakistan in response to the nine proposals previously put forward by the United States.

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Jinse Finance launches its cryptocurrency and blockchain industry daily news report, "Jinse Morning 8," issue 3044, providing you with the latest and fastest news on the digital currency and blockchain industry.