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04-20

Mizuho and Nomura to Test Digital Collateral Management for JGBs on the Canton Network

Mizuho Financial Group, Nomura Holdings, the Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC), and Digital Asset Holdings have jointly announced the launch of a proof-of-concept experiment to enhance collateral management using blockchain technology. The experiment will leverage the Canton Network, desi...

Michael Saylor Hints at Larger Bitcoin Buys as Strategy Proposes Semi-Monthly Dividends

Michael Saylor signaled on social media that Strategy is on the verge of announcing another Bitcoin purchase, posting a chart of the company’s full BTC buying history with noticeably larger circles marking recent acquisitions.The timing matters: Strategy already executed a record single-day buy exce...

ETH below $2,199 could trigger $794M in long liquidations on major centralized exchanges.

According to ChainCatcher, data from Coinglass shows that if ETH falls below $2,199, the total liquidation value of long positions on major CEXs will reach $794 million. Conversely, if ETH breaks above $2,426, the total liquidation value of short positions on major CEXs will reach $742 million.

BIS Warns Stablecoin Growth Could Trigger Global Bank Crisis

Story HighlightsBIS warns US dollar stablecoins could disrupt banks and financial systems if growth continues unchecked globally.Pablo Hernández de Cos says stablecoins behave more like ETFs than cash, raising structural concerns.Rapid withdrawals from stablecoins could trigger market stress and for...

Bitcoin Rallies Ahead of Conference, Historical Data Shows Post-Event Weakness

As bitcoin BTC$75,215.09 heads into this year’s flagship Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas next week, traders will be watching for a familiar pattern, a potential “sell-the-news” event that has played out in previous years.The largest cryptocurrency is trading around $75,000, recovering from a local b...

Haun Ventures Increases AUM by 150% Amid Contraction in the Crypto VC Industry

Amid a broad downturn in the crypto market and widespread reductions in the assets under management of top-tier VCs, Haun Ventures—established just four years ago—has逆势 increased its assets under management from $1 billion to $2.5 billion by 2025.Author: Gu YuSource: ChainCatcherAs the broader crypt...

Aave Suffers $195M Loss from rsETH; SparkLend Avoids Impact

On April 18, Kelp DAO’s cross-chain bridge was compromised, with the attacker minting 116,500 unbacked rsETH, which were then deposited into Aave and used to borrow WETH. The Aave Guardian initiated an emergency freeze within hours. According to on-chain estimates from Lookonchain, Aave V3 and V4 fa...

Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Memecoins Surge, ASTEROID Hits 100,000% Return

ETH memecoin season is flashing early signals. Ethereum is dropping under at $2,300 amid cautious consolidation, but beneath the surface, the ETH memecoin sector is producing new millionaires. Ethereum price prediction is getting bullish!ETH memecoins are pumping HARD pic.twitter.com/FOwSG21ipI— Swe...

Pre-market crypto-related stocks decline, SBET drops 4.63%

Odaily Planet Daily report: According to data from msx.com, pre-market trading for U.S. crypto-related stocks saw broad declines: COIN fell 2.29%; MSTR dropped 2.02%; SBET slid 4.63%; and HOOD declined 2.16%.MSX.com is a decentralized RWA trading platform that has listed hundreds of RWA tokens, incl...

Crypto Expert Claims Altseason Peak Is Just Starting, XRP Could Lead With Explosive Gains

Crypto expert claims altseason peak is just starting.The price of XRP could lead with explosive gains soon. Several altcoin assets are showing steady bullish signals.The crypto market has seen very slow growth in altcoin prices this bull cycle. While the price of Bitcoin (BTC), the pioneer altcoin a...

CoinShares: Digital Asset Investment Products See $1.4 Billion in Net Inflows, Highest Since January

According to Mars Finance, CoinShares’ latest weekly report showed that digital asset investment products recorded net inflows of $1.4 billion last week—the third consecutive week of net inflows and the largest weekly inflow since January—bringing total assets under management to $155 billion. Bitc...

Vanguard's Mid-Cap Value ETF purchases $19.5 million in MicroStrategy shares

CoinDesk reports that, according to a tweet from BitcoinTreasuries: Vanguard Group, the trillion-dollar asset management giant, increased its holdings of MicroStrategy shares by 1.2 million shares, valued at approximately $195 million, bringing its total stake to 2 million shares, worth about $340 m...

Chain's Largest SOL Short Holder Deposits 9M USDC on Hyperliquid to Open a 3x BRENTOIL Long Position

Huo Xing Finance reports, according to on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain (@lookonchain), the largest SOL short address deposited 9 million USDC into Hyperliquid over the past 10 hours and opened a 3x long position in xyz:BRENTOIL, with a position size of 200,700 contracts, valued at approximat...

ERC-8211 Aims to Enable Dynamic Execution for AI Agents in DeFi

Starting in 2025, many people may gradually become accustomed to a new way of interacting: telling GPT or Gemini, “Plan my trip to Hong Kong next week and recommend suitable flights and hotels,” and it will silently perform a series of steps in the background—searching for information, filtering cri...

CoinShares reports $1.4 billion in net inflows into digital asset products, the highest since January.

According to CoinShares' latest weekly report, digital asset investment products saw net inflows of $1.4 billion last week, marking the third consecutive week of net inflows and the largest weekly inflow since January, with total assets under management reaching $155 billion. Bitcoin investment prod...

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