Odaily Planet Daily reports that Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad posted a statement regarding the progress of negotiations on stablecoin yields, stating that Coinbase and CEO Brian Armstrong have been continuously involved in related consultations for months and have proposed several possible compromises. Shirzad stated that the company's core focus remains on upholding the goals of the GENIUS Act and protecting the interests of ordinary citizens, and thanked Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President's Advisory Council on Digital Assets, for his efforts in advancing the negotiations, expressing his hope for progress on the relevant legislative agenda.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that CZ stated on social media that The New York Times had reported on his upcoming memoir, *Freedom of Money*, but the report was based on an early draft and was published without authorization. CZ's lawyer, Teresa Goody Guillén, stated that the content cited in the report was neither in the final manuscript nor a statement by CZ himself. She expressed her hope that readers would read the full version after the book's official publication. CZ also revealed that the book is still in the editing process, with each revision typically taking two to three weeks; the official release date will be announced later.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that decentralized RWA trading platform MSX has entered into a strategic partnership with Republic, a US-based compliant private equity and asset tokenization platform, to launch a Pre-IPO section. This section will open access to assets from unlisted companies for eligible users, exploring the tokenization path for equity assets in unlisted companies. The initial allocation exceeds ten million US dollars, covering more than 10 top global unicorns, including SpaceX and ByteDance. Details regarding the specific list of targets and the amount released will be announced upon the official launch. Republic supports investors in participating in growth-stage company financing and alternative asset investments, holding these assets through regulated third-party custodians (such as BitGo Trust Company). Previously, Republic supported Robinhood's tokenized equity services for OpenAI and SpaceX launched in Europe.

According to Fortune, on February 28th, Altman stated at an all-hands meeting that OpenAI is in discussions with the U.S. Department of Defense regarding an agreement to use its models and tools (not yet signed). The government may allow OpenAI to build its own "security stack" with red lines including "not for use in autonomous weapons/domestic mass surveillance/critical decision-making." This comes against the backdrop of Trump's order to terminate cooperation with Anthropic.

According to Huoxun Finance on February 28, a document filed by the U.S. Department of Justice late Friday evening shows that the Trump administration intends to wait at least four months before restarting litigation proceedings in the U.S. Court of International Trade regarding tariff refunds.