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SPAC pipeline heats up: Berto Acquisition Corp. II priced an upsized $274m IPO of 27.4m units (Cayman exempted SPAC), with shares and warrants set to start trading May 15 and a May 18 close. Crypto earnings pressure: Cayman-based Bullish missed Q1 revenue targets and posted a $604.9m loss, even as it pushes tokenization and digital asset services. Local business spotlight: ONE GT, a new George Town luxury condo-hotel, officially opened May 8 with 101 suites and 81 residences, aiming to shift luxury beyond Seven Mile Beach. Policy and regulation: US Sen. Cynthia Lummis urged fast passage of the Clarity Act, warning crypto could move offshore if rules stay unclear. Cayman governance and daily life: George Town road closures run May 19–24 for CBD enhancement works, while NCFC’s Q1 2026 report shows a record $328.1m surplus for the public sector. Digital future: NCFC’s Digital Transformation Strategy Task Force is running a public survey until May 17 to shape Cayman’s AI and tech priorities.

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May. 14, 2026

Eight Directions Technology Limited Announces Entering into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Quartzsea Acquisition Corporation

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Berto Acquisition Corp. II Announces Pricing of Upsized $274,000,000 Initial Public Offering

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