🚨 Last Call for Wave 2 Builders
Wave 2 of the SoSoValue AI Buildathon is almost closing.
Our 8 Wave 2 Product Reviewers are now ready and excited to dive into your submissions — including 4 returning reviewers from Wave 1 and 4 new reviewers joining this round.
Updated products, new ideas, stronger demos — we’re ready to see them.
Submit before the deadline 👇
https://t.co/7Bhz6epoyi
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📢 SoSoValue Buildathon Wave 2 Timeline Update
We identified a display issue on the campaign page that may have caused confusion around the Wave 2 schedule.
Here are the Wave 2 key dates:
🛠 Build Phase May 23 – Jun 7, 2026 at 18:00
🧑⚖️ Judge Phase Jun 7, 2026 at 18:00 – Jun 21, 2026 (closes 00:00, Jun 22)
The Build Phase is still open. You have time to refine your submission before judging begins.
Use it well: sharpen your demo, clean up your user flow, and make it easy for judges to test your product. In Wave 2, execution quality and clarity of presentation will carry significant weight.
Keep building. 🚀
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SoSoValue Flash: Partial Lebanon Ceasefire Brokered, Big Tech Unleashes Massive Capital Wave
💥 Core Catalyst: Truce Extensions & Tehran ShadowsGeopolitical dynamics took a sharp turn as Trump brokered a partial Lebanon-Hezbollah ceasefire, resolving a temporary freeze in negotiations after Iran suspended talks over the Israeli military incursions. Trump noted he expects a U.S.-Iran deal "within one week." However, friction persists as Netanyahu clarified the ceasefire does not halt IDF ground operations in southern Lebanon, prompting Lebanese officials to head to Washington on Wednesday to seek a broader pause.
🔍 Key Logic Shifts:
1️⃣ Macro Resilience: The U.S. May ISM Manufacturing PMI beat expectations, signaling continued industrial improvement and reinforcing broad market confidence in U.S. economic resilience. With growth steady and energy tracking hot, the Fed is widely expected to hold in June; however, a Q4 rate hike pivot remains a structural tail-risk if oil stays sticky at these levels.
2️⃣ AI Capital Wave: Mega-cap capital raising is accelerating to a frantic pace. Anthropic has confidentially filed its draft S-1 with the SEC, while Google announced a massive $80 billion equity fundraising plan. This capital market blitz provides massive fresh liquidity to sustain the ongoing AI infrastructure buildout.
3️⃣ Market Equilibrium: U.S. equities remain balanced in a tug-of-war between macro risk management and AI momentum. Trump’s swift ceasefire intervention demonstrates a firm resolve to protect the broader U.S.-Iran negotiation channel. While the "AI top" debate persists, robust sector fundamentals, solid earnings, and an improving macro backstop indicate that recent pullbacks are corrections rather than a structural peak.
📊 Trade Setup (SoDEX Assets to Watch):
Core: $USTECH-100 | $CL (Crude) | $XAUT | $BTC
MAG7: $NVDA | $AMZN | $GOOGL | $META | $MSFT | $TSLA | $AAPL
AI Hardware: $SNDK | $MU | $AMD | $INTC
SoSoValue Flash: Trump Tightens Iran Terms to Inject Fresh Uncertainty, Fed Split Eases Macro Strain
💥 Core Catalyst: Truce Extensions & Tehran ShadowsPresident Trump convened a two-hour War Room meeting on Friday, significantly revising and tightening the terms of the Iran MOU. The revised text, which critically alters the "uranium disposal arrangements" and "Hormuz reopening wording," has been sent to Tehran. Iran is expected to take around 3 days to respond, pushing a potential final deal out by "a week or more" and delaying the anticipated normalization of Strait throughput.
🔍 Key Logic Shifts:
1️⃣ Fed Internal Split: Fed Vice Chair Bowman expressed support for retaining dovish rate-cut language in the upcoming June 17 FOMC statement. In the context of a broader hawkish tilt under the "Warsh Era," this internal divide over whether to keep an easing bias provides a temporary sentiment buffer for equity liquidity.
2️⃣ Macro Realignment: While a pause at the June meeting remains the consensus, the macro outlook remains hostage to energy costs. If Tehran rejects Trump's tightened terms and high oil persists, a Q4 hike pivot stays on the table. For now, the market is pricing a framework deal as the baseline but remains highly sensitive to re-escalation risks within the 60-day window.
3️⃣ AI Continuation: The "AI top" debate continues to build, but overwhelming secular tailwinds, solid earnings, and a slightly softer macro environment argue against a full reversal. Volatility is being treated as a correction within an intact uptrend, with capital continuously re-engaging core leadership ahead of new hardware cycles and the upcoming AI IPO wave.
📊 Trade Setup (SoDEX Assets to Watch):
Core: $USTECH-100 | $CL (Crude) | $XAUT | $BTC
MAG7: $NVDA | $AMZN | $GOOGL | $META | $MSFT | $TSLA | $AAPL
AI Hardware: $SNDK | $MU | $AMD | $INTC
Breaking News
SosoValue EXPS season 2 is officially over. All snapshots have been taken.
Congrats to all that participated and completed their Real User Verification.
The EXP season 3 starts in the next 2hours.
Next, will be the airdrop checker and claiming!!!