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04-09

Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin ETF Attracts $30.6 Million in Inflows on Debut

Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to data from Farside Investors, Morgan Stanley officially launched its spot Bitcoin ETF (MSBT) on Wednesday, attracting $306,000 in inflows on its first trading day, making it the first major U.S. commercial bank to offer such a product. MSBT has a management f...

Bithumb Seeks to Freeze $8M in BTC Over February Payout Error

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has asked a local court to freeze seven bitcoin BTC$71,283.21, worth roughly $8 million, that remain unreturned after a February payout error. The move escalates a dispute with a small group of users who refused to return the funds.The exchange said it be...

Axon Shares Rise 11% Following Launch of AI-Powered Software Tools

ChainThink reports that yesterday evening, Axon Enterprise (AXON) shares rose as much as 11% after the company launched a suite of AI-powered software tools on the opening day of its annual Axon Week conference.Earlier this week, the stock experienced heavy selling pressure, plunging as much as 12% ...

Large whale opens a $30.2M BTC short position with a narrow liquidation price at $71,941.

Hu 火星 Finance reports that, on April 9, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, a whale address starting with 0x2fc, which incurred losses exceeding $2.4 million this week, opened a BTC short position with 40x leverage in the past 20 minutes, totaling 423.4 BTC, equivalent to approximately $30.2 milli...

B.AI Launches as the Economic Engine for AGI Evolution

ME News reports that on April 9 (UTC+8), according to official announcements, B.AI—the foundational economic engine designed to drive the evolution of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)—has been officially launched. As an infrastructure-level project tailored for the AI Agent era, B.AI will build...

US Treasury Secretary Urges Senate to Pass CLARITY Act to Preserve Crypto Leadership

Scott Bessent urges Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, warning delays could hurt US crypto leadership.He frames crypto regulation as both an economic priority and a national security issue.Crypto development is already moving to Abu Dhabi and Singapore due to a lack of US clarity.The US Treasury Secret...

U.S. Law Enforcement Groups Oppose DeFi Developer Protections in Senate Crypto Market Structure Bill

ME News reports that on April 9 (UTC+8), multiple law enforcement groups, including the National Sheriffs’ Association and the National District Attorneys Association, recently sent letters to members of Congress opposing a provision in the Senate’s Cryptocurrency Market Structure Bill that shields ...

DeSci Project NanoVita Completes $20M Series A Funding Round

Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that the new DeSci project NanoVita has announced the completion of its Series A funding round today, achieving a post-money valuation of $20 million, with co-investment from K24 Ventures, LandScape Capital, and WestLabs. NanoVita is a decentralized science (DeSci) protoco...

Crypto Market Slides as BTC, ETH, XRP Drop 1.1% to 3.5% in 24 Hours

Crypto market drops as Bitcoin Ethereum XRP record notable lossesAltcoins decline sharply while traders shift focus to smaller tokensMajor cryptocurrencies struggle as selling pressure intensifies across marketA wave of selling pressure pushed the cryptocurrency market lower, with leading assets rec...

Israel Orders Energean to Resume Operations at the Karish Gas Platform

ME News reports that on April 9 (UTC+8), Israel’s Ministry of Energy announced that, following the ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran, it has instructed international oil and gas exploration and production company Energean to resume operations at the Karish natural gas platform off Israel...

Filecoin Onchain Cloud Launches Mainnet with 49.41 TiB Stored

Mainnet launch key dataFilecoin Onchain Cloud (FOC) has officially launched on mainnet. It is a programmable storage and payment infrastructure built for the AI Agent era—data possession is verified through on-chain proofs, payments are automatically executed via smart contracts, and every action ge...

DeSci Project NanoVita Completes $20M Series A Funding

ChainCatcher report: The new DeSci project NanoVita today announced the completion of its Series A funding round, achieving a post-money valuation of $20 million, with participation from K24 Ventures, LandScape Capital, and WestLabs. NanoVita is a decentralized science (DeSci) protocol that deeply ...

Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe Aggressively Expand Stablecoin Settlement Infrastructure

For most of the past two years, debate about stablecoins in payments has focused on the checkout screen: will consumers ever tap a wallet instead of a card?Visa, Stripe, and Mastercard have answered with their capital. Visa now settles in USDC, Stripe bought Bridge, and Mastercard is acquiring BVNK....

Circle Launches Managed Services to Simplify Stablecoin Payments

Circle introduces Managed Services to simplify stablecoin adoption and reduce technical and compliance barriers.CPN Managed Payments enables fiat-native access to USDC settlement through a single API integration model.Growing demand for faster payments drives adoption, with stablecoin volumes exceed...

WeChat Pay Launches AI-Native Toolkit for Low-Barrier Payment Integration

Huo Xing Finance reports that WeChat Pay has officially launched an AI-native integration toolkit, offering merchants and developers a low-barrier payment integration solution that enables rapid generation of payment functionality code through natural language commands. The toolkit consists of Skil...

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