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04-15

Grok 4.20 Reasoning Tops BridgeBench Reasoning Benchmark

ME News reports that on April 15 (UTC+8), according to a post by WesRoth on social media, the Grok 4.20 Reasoning model ranked first in the highly competitive BridgeBench reasoning benchmark, outperforming major competitors including OpenAI’s GPT-5.4, Anthropic’s 1M-token Claude Opus 4.6, and a mode...

Lattice Announces Redstone Shutdown on May 15, 2026, Urges Users to Withdraw Funds

The chain gaming infrastructure team Lattice has announced it will gradually shut down after five years of operation, with its Redstone network set to officially cease operations on May 15, 2026, at 23:59 UTC. Lattice urges users to withdraw their funds from Redstone as soon as possible, particularl...

KuCoin to Adjust Tick Sizes for Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on April 16, 2026

In accordance with Announcement, KuCoin will adjust the tick size for several spot trading pairs at 8:00 on April 16, 2026 (UTC) to improve market liquidity and trading experience. The changes will affect the price and quantity tick sizes for trading pairs including APE-USDC, OP-USDC, SNX-ETH, and o...

Lido DAO Trading Volume Surpasses $100M Amid Price Rally

Lido DAO [LDO] has been showing price strength since the proposed buyback program in March came to an end. At press time, the LDO price has surged over 17% in the past 24 hours, with trading volume jumping 129% to reach $100 million. Notably, activity and tightening of supply are also increasing. D...

Lattice Announces Gradual Shutdown; Redstone Layer 2 Network to Cease Operations on May 16

BlockBeats news: On April 15, the blockchain gaming infrastructure team Lattice announced it will gradually shut down operations after five years of service, with its Layer 2 network Redstone set to cease operations on May 16, 2026, at 07:59.Lattice reminds users to withdraw their funds before this ...

Lattice Announces Gradual Shutdown; Redstone Network to Cease Operations on May 16

ChainCatcher report: Chain game infrastructure provider Lattice has announced it will gradually shut down operations after five years of service, with its Layer 2 network Redstone set to cease operations on May 16, 2026, at 07:59 UTC. Lattice urges users to withdraw their funds before this deadline...

KuCoin Lists unc and CHILLHOUSE on KuCoin Alpha

In accordance with Announcement, KuCoin has listed two new tokens, unc and CHILLHOUSE, on its KuCoin Alpha platform. Both tokens are available for trading on the Solana chain with trading pairs unc/USDT and CHILLHOUSE/USDT. Users are advised to conduct independent research due to the potential risks...

OSL USDGO circulation reaches $130M, Deutsche Börse invests in Kraken, Capital B increases BTC holdings

ChainCatcher report, according to BBX data, yesterday saw dual progress in compliant stablecoin infrastructure and traditional institutional crypto adoption, with key developments as follows: OSL Group (HKEX: 863) announced on April 14 that its compliant enterprise-grade stablecoin, USDGO, has reac...

Bloomberg Report: Many U.S. Crypto Investors May Not Have Disclosed Assets to IRS

ChainCatcher report, according to Bloomberg, a recent report indicates that many U.S. cryptocurrency investors may not have reported their digital asset holdings to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). After analyzing anonymized IRS tax data, Assistant Professor Tyler Menzer of Texas Christian Univer...

Address 0x6c8…d84f6 realizes $44.61M profit over two months

On-chain analyst Ai Yi’s monitoring shows that the address 0x6c8…d84f6 accumulated a total long position of 120,000 ETH over the past two months, closed out 113,000 ETH, and realized a profit of $44.61 million. The address currently holds 25,000 ETH (approximately $58.38 million), with an entry pric...

Bitcoin mining companies shifting to AI computing see stock gains

According to ME News, on April 15 (UTC+8), stocks of Bitcoin mining companies transitioning to AI and high-performance computing data center infrastructure surged: KEEL (formerly Bitfarms) closed at $2.84, up 20.85%; HIVE closed at $2.42, up nearly 12%; IREN closed at $47.36, up 9.96%; WULF closed a...

ConductorQuant Launches First Open-Source Visual Language Model for Quantum Calibration

ME News reports that on April 15 (UTC+8), ConductorQuant announced a collaboration with NVIDIA and QCHardware to release NVIDIA Ising Calibration, described as the first open-source vision-language model for quantum calibration. The team also partnered with EeroQ to use this model in building a proo...

NVIDIA Rises 19% in 10 Days; Top Holder 'Continue Capital' Breaks Even After Five-Month Hold

HuoXing Finance reports that on April 15, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, NVIDIA rose 4%, accumulating nearly a 19% gain over the past ten days, marking its longest consecutive rally since November 14, 2023. On Hyperliquid, the NVDA contract price is currently quoted at $195.8, with a daily tr...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says CLARITY Act Window is 'Open'

Brad Garlinghouse marked his 11th anniversary at Ripple this week with a day in Washington that left him more positive than he has been in years. After meetings with Senators Hagerty, Bernie Moreno, Tim Scott, John Boozman, and Patrick Witt, and an appearance at the Semafor World Economic Summit, th...

Boundless Deploys the First Native ZK Validator on the XRP Ledger

BlockBeats report, April 15: Boundless and XRPL Commons announced the native deployment of the first ZK validator on XRPL, with a RISC-V-based validator now running directly on-chain, making XRPL the first public blockchain to integrate programmable privacy as a native ledger feature with built-in c...

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