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04-09
The Avalanche team deposits $180M in AVAX on Coinbase over six months.
ChainCatcher report: According to on-chain analyst Emperor Osmo, the Avalanche team has cumulatively deposited approximately $180 million worth of AVAX tokens to Coinbase over the past six months, representing about 1.88% of the circulating supply.
Continue Capital unlocks 603,000 HYPE tokens worth $23.3M
Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that on April 9, according to MLM monitoring, Continue Capital unlocked 603,000 HYPE tokens this morning, valued at approximately $23.3 million. Previously, a wallet associated with Continue Capital sold 320,000 HYPE tokens after unlocking them.
Data shows that only 0.015% of Polymarket traders sustain monthly profits over $5,000.
Data from crypto analyst Andrey Sergeenkov shows that only 0.015% of Polymarket traders consistently earned over $5,000 per month for four consecutive months. Among approximately 2.5 million wallets, only 840 have accumulated profits exceeding $100,000, including professional institutional accounts....
RAIN Faces $294M Token Unlock Test as Price Hovers Near $0.0075
Rain [RAIN] spent weeks in a steady downtrend after failing to hold the February spike zone above $0.010.From there, the price kept printing lower highs and gradually slipped below the month-long cap at $0.009293, which turned into firm resistance. That rejection mattered because it showed buyers co...
Ethereum Reclaims $2,200, But Analysts Warn Caution Is Needed
While Ethereum (ETH) retests a key level for the first time this month, some market watchers have advised caution, warning that the start of a new bull run may not be here yet.No Ethereum Party Until This happensAfter jumping nearly 10%, Ethereum is attempting to reclaim a crucial area that has serv...
KOSPI Index Closes Down 1.65% on April 9
On Thursday, April 9, the South Korean KOSPI index closed down 96.77 points, or 1.65%, at 5,775.57. The Nikkei 225 index closed down 413.10 points, or 0.73%, at 55,895.32 on the same day. (GoldTen)
Goldman Sachs Lowers Q2 Oil Price Forecast Amid Ceasefire, Warns of Extreme Risks
ME News reports that on April 9 (UTC+8), following the temporary ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran, Goldman Sachs lowered its Q2 2026 oil price forecasts: Brent crude was reduced from $99 to $90 per barrel, and WTI crude from $91 to $87 per barrel.
The bank stated that the ceasefire ha...
CFTC Seeks to Block Arizona’s Enforcement Against Kalshi, Claims Sports Prediction Contracts Are Federal Derivatives
Odaily Planet Daily reports that on Tuesday, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice filed documents with a federal court seeking to block Arizona from applying its gambling laws to Kalshi, a prediction market operator. Federal regulators argue that co...
Strategy Counterparty adds $5.2M in BTC short, bringing total position to $75.2M
HuoXing Finance reports that, on April 9, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, the "Strategy Counterparty" (0x94d3) executed a averaging-down operation on its BTC short position, increasing its short exposure by 81.06 BTC, equivalent to approximately $5.209 million. The total position size has rise...
Visa Launches Intelligent Commerce Connect to Support AI Agent-Driven Global Business Payments
ME News reports that on April 9 (UTC+8), Visa launched the Intelligent Commerce Connect solution, designed to provide businesses, AI agent builders, and merchants with seamless access to AI-driven commerce. Intelligent Commerce Connect enables a single integration through Visa’s payment platform, su...
U.S. Core Inflation Remains Sticky; Fed Expected to Keep Rates at 3.50%-3.75%
Huo Xing Finance reports that on April 9, markets expect the U.S. February PCE data to show persistent high inflationary pressures. According to consensus forecasts, February PCE may rise by 0.4% month-over-month and remain at 2.8% year-over-year; core PCE is projected at approximately 3.0% year-ove...
U.S. crude oil exports are expected to reach a record high in April
According to the Financial Times, due to the war in Iran disrupting oil supplies in the Middle East, Asian customers are seeking alternative sources, and U.S. crude oil exports are expected to rise nearly one-third in April, from 3.9 million barrels per day in March to 5.2 million barrels per day. D...
Bittensor (TAO) Social Engagement Surges 141% Amid AI Sector Rally
Bittensor [TAO] has been the talk of the town lately. This attention has come on the back of AI-linked tokens soaring, with the sector being the strongest performer of the month.TAO social activity jumps by 141%TAO’s social engagement is at its highest level in a year! Monthly engagements are now 14...
Ethereum Spot ETFs See $618.63M Outflows on April 8
Spot ETF outflows were reported for BTC, ETH, and SOL on April 8.Ethereum saw the largest drop with $618.63 million in net outflows.XRP spot ETFs recorded no flows, staying flat at $0.Crypto investors pulled money from major spot ETFs on April 8, showing a cautious mood across the market. The bigges...
CFTC Seeks to Block Arizona from Enforcing Gambling Laws Against Kalshi
The U.S. government is making its clearest case yet that betting on sports can be regulated as finance, not gambling.In a filing late Tuesday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Department of Justice asked a federal court to block Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against prediction...
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