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04-09

Bitcoin Hovers Below Key Resistance as Analysts Differ on Outlook

According to CoinDesk, Bitcoin is currently trading at approximately $71,200, and Ethereum at $2,185, with the broader market remaining range-bound. Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone warned that if Bitcoin fails to reclaim $75,000, it could risk dropping to $10,000; meanwhile, Fundstrat founder Tom Lee...

Justin Sun to Join B.AI Space Live Event on the AGI Economic Engine

The foundational financial infrastructure for the AI Agent era, B.AI, is officially launching today, designed to provide the underlying support for autonomous economic behaviors by agents. At 21:00 Beijing Time on April 9, B.AI will host an English-language live stream event on X Space. Justin Sun w...

Gold Price Reaches $4,800 Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Central Bank Purchases

Original | Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina)Author | Wenser (@wenser 2010)After enduring a sudden shock from the nearly six-week-long U.S.-Iran conflict, gold has finally returned above $4,800 for the first time in nearly a month, following news of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement.From the gold toke...

BitMEX Co-Founder Donates $5.4 Million to Reform UK Party

ChainThink reports, according to Decrypt, BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo disclosed a $5.4 million donation (approximately £4 million) to Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, made prior to the implementation of new UK regulations capping overseas donations at £100,000.Delo pleaded guilty in 2022 in the U.S. t...

Bithumb Files Court Action to Recover 7 BTC from February's $43B Bitcoin Error

Story HighlightsBithumb has filed for a court-approved asset freeze to recover 7 BTC - the last unreturned funds from February's $43 billion phantom Bitcoin error.A single currency unit typo briefly put 620,000 BTC on user accounts that didn't exist on-chain.Since the glitch, Bithumb has been fined ...

New York Times report reignites debate over Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity; Adam Back denies involvement

Author: Nancy, PANewsThe true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains the crypto world’s enduring mystery, spanning seventeen years. Speculation surrounding this pseudonym has never ceased, with candidates ranging from cryptographers to corporate founders repeatedly emerging—yet conclusive evidence has...

Michael Saylor: Bitcoin May Have Bottomed Near $60,000; Quantum Computing Risks Exaggerated

ChainThink reports that, according to The Block, Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy, said at the Mizuho investor event that Bitcoin may have bottomed near $60,000 as forced sellers exit the market.Michael Saylor noted that the recent decline in Bitcoin was primarily driven by liquidation...

BitMEX Co-Founder Donates $5.4 Million to Reform UK Before Donation Cap

According to Decrypt, BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo disclosed that he donated $5.4 million (approximately £4 million) to Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, prior to the implementation of a new UK regulation capping foreign donations at £100,000. Delo previously pleaded guilty in the U.S. in 2022 to viol...

Bitcoin Remains Top Cryptocurrency for 8 Years as Most Altcoins Disappear

A chart tracking the top 15 cryptocurrencies by market cap every year since 2018 shows a clear pattern. Bitcoin never moves from the number one position. Most altcoins that once competed for top rankings have either fallen sharply or disappeared entirely.SponsoredSponsoredBitcoin Holds Number One Ac...

Major ETH short position worth $32.94M liquidated on Hyperliquid

HuoXing Finance reports that, on April 9, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, over the past 10 minutes, the top four short positions on Hyperliquid (address 0x4a2) closed their entire short position at once, causing a brief price surge over the 15-minute timeframe. The total position closed amount...

Whale Address 0x2fc Opens $30.2M BTC Short Position on Hyperliquid

On April 9, Hyperliquid monitoring showed that a whale address starting with 0x2fc, which incurred losses exceeding $2.4 million during the week, opened a BTC short position with 40x leverage in the past 20 minutes, totaling 423.4 BTC, equivalent to approximately $30.2 million, at an average price o...

Adam Back Denies Being Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Amid New York Times Report

Adam Back has reiterated that he is not the popular creator of Bitcoin (BTC), also known as Satoshi Nakamoto, after a recent New York Times report concluded otherwise.On April 8, Back, the co-founder and CEO of Bitcoin-focused company Blockstream, downplayed claims that he is the pseudonymous develo...

Hyperbeat Launches Liquid Banking on Hyperliquid, Integrating Stablecoin Deposits and VISA Card Spending

On April 8, Hyperliquid’s native protocol, Hyperbeat, launched Liquid Banking—a self-custodial "bank" deployed on HyperEVM that integrates stablecoin deposits, Visa card spending, perpetual contract trading, and multi-currency fiat on- and off-ramps into a single on-chain smart wallet.The Hyperbeat ...

OpenAI forecasts $25 billion in ad revenue for 2026, targeting $100 billion by 2027.

ChainThink reports that on April 9, according to media reports, OpenAI projected during a recent investor presentation that its advertising revenue this year will reach approximately $2.5 billion, with plans to increase this figure to $100 billion by 2030. According to the projected roadmap, adverti...

Major ETH short liquidates $32.94M position, price surges temporarily

ChainCatcher report: According to Hyperinsight monitoring, over the past 10 minutes, the top four short positions on Hyperliquid (0x4a2) closed their short positions in a single transaction, causing a brief price surge over the 15-minute timeframe. The total position closed amounted to 15,000 ETH, a...

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