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04-05

Japan Expands Crypto Travel Rule to 58 Jurisdictions, Boosting FSA Surveillance

Last year, Japan moved to widen the reach of its crypto travel rule regime, signaling that the country’s regulatory focus is shifting further toward compliance, transaction traceability, and cross-border surveillance.Key Takeaways:On April 25, 2025, Japan FSA added 30 jurisdictions to its crypto t...

Fed likely to hold rates steady at 98.4% in April

ChainCatcher news, according to CNBC, CME's "FedWatch" tool shows a 1.6% probability of the Federal Reserve raising rates by 25 basis points in April, with a 98.4% probability of holding rates steady. By June, the probability of a cumulative 25-basis-point rate cut is 1.8%, the probability of holdin...

AFA OS Unveils Three Core Systems to Transform Real-World Assets into Digital Value

With the successful conclusion of the "Digital Intelligence Assets FinTech Conference" (also known as the global launch of AFA OS) on March 27, 2026, AFA OS has officially entered the industry's spotlight. A central question has now emerged: What exactly is AFA OS, and how does it fundamentally diff...

Ethereum Secures $166B in Stablecoins but Struggles to Capture Value

Ethereum’s role shifted as capital moved on-chain for structured financial use rather than speculation. ETH stablecoins held roughly $166.1 billion, showing where liquidity settled.Source: DeFiLlamaTokenized U.S. Treasuries crossed $12 billion, signaling that traditional finance began relying on blo...

Garrett Jin Predicts Long-Term Oil Price Surge Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

ME News reports that on April 6 (UTC+8), Garrett Jin, agent of the “1011 Insider Whale,” published an article titled “Oil is the War,” stating that the current Middle East conflict is escalating continuously, and the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz may far exceed market expectations. The rise in ...

Solana Begins Quantum-Resistant Transaction Tests, Faces Performance Challenges

Solana, which stands out as one of the fastest networks in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, and its foundation have taken a significant step in preparing for quantum computers, considered one of the biggest threats of the future.The network began testing quantum-resistant signature systems in collabora...

HYPE Price Falls Below $37 Amid Weak Momentum and Broader Market Downtrend

Key Insights:HYPE broke below $37 support after repeated tests, signaling weakening buyer strength and confirming growing bearish control across short-term price structure movements.Fibonacci levels identify $32.44 and $29.5 as critical demand zones, where buyers may re-enter as retracement deepens ...

Ripple (XRP) ETFs Record First Red Month in March with No Inflow Days

The spot exchange-traded funds tracking the performance of Ripple’s cross-border token continue to dig new lows, as they just ended their first month in the red in March.The landscape is even more worrying when we examine the details, while XRP is currently losing the battle for the fourth spot agai...

Crypto Market Weekly Winners and Losers: ALGO, OFT, SIREN, CORE

The crypto markets had a volatile week.FUD dominated headlines after Drift Protocol suffered a $280 million exploit. Regulation also came into focus, while stablecoins were a bright spot, attracting $1.24 billion in weekly inflows.Big picture: This week was about risk, regulation, and resilience. Am...

Algorand Crypto Price Surges 50% Amid Quantum AI and Staking Developments

Key Insights:Algorand crypto price leads altcoin surge in a surprise turn of events.Overpriced ALGO price action signals potential reversal ahead.Investigating the key reasons behind the Algorand rally.Algorand crypto is stealing the spotlight this Easter holiday as some altcoins secure some weekend...

Metaplanet Aims for 100,000 BTC by Year End as Holdings Reach 40,177 BTC

Metaplanet acquired 5,075 BTC in Q1, reaching 40,177 BTC and becoming the third-largest public Bitcoin holder.The firm targets 100,000 BTC but faces a $3.5B funding gap to continue aggressive accumulation strategy.Holdings show $1.5B unrealized loss as Bitcoin price decline pressures balance sheet a...

Saylor Defends Bitcoin Strategy Amid Schiff's Risk Warnings

Schiff warns Strategy investors as Bitcoin model faces renewed scrutinySaylor defends Bitcoin strategy citing strong long term performance dataMarket debate intensifies over Strategy risks amid unrealized billion dollar lossesTension around Bitcoin-linked corporate strategies intensified as opposing...

Trump allegedly extends the deadline for Iran by 24 hours

BlockBeats news, on April 6, U.S. President Trump posted on social media: "Tuesday evening at 8:00 PM Eastern Time." (8:00 AM Beijing Time on Wednesday)According to reports, media outlets such as Axios and Bloomberg interpreted this as Trump extending the deadline for Iran by 24 hours. The original ...

XRP Tokyo 2026 Gains Momentum as Japan Pushes Blockchain Integration

Japan prepares for XRP Tokyo 2026 amid rising institutional blockchain interestRipple executive confirms arrival as conference signals growing financial sector integrationInvestors await key XRP Ledger updates while market holds steady before eventMomentum is building in Japan as the XRP Tokyo 2026 ...

Algorand Surges 50% After Google Highlights Quantum Risk for Bitcoin and Ethereum

Algorand has emerged as an early standout in the crypto market’s latest quantum security debate after a recent Google Quantum AI paper highlighted the blockchain as a live example of post-quantum cryptography being deployed on a network.The attention came as the paper sharpened concerns around Bitco...

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