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04-02
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fall to 2026 Low, Fed Rate Hike Probability Rises to 2.6%
Huo Xing Finance reports that, on April 2, the number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending March 28 was 202,000, the lowest level since the week ending January 10, 2026. This figure came in below the expected 212,000 and revised down from the prior value of 210,000 to 211,000. A...
Fundrise Innovation Fund VCX to Tokenize Shares with Kraken
Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that Fundrise’s innovation fund, VCX, has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Kraken to tokenize its fund shares. The tokenized assets, named VCXx, will be traded on Kraken’s xStocks platform and will allow investors to purchase them using USDG or USD.
KuCoin Selected for Nigerian Central Bank's Virtual Asset Regulatory Pilot, the Only Global Exchange in the Pilot Program
Odaily News The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently launched a regulatory pilot program targeting Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). The first batch of participating institutions includes several regional fintech and digital asset companies, with KuCoin being the only global exchange select...
Fundrise’s VCX Fund to Tokenize Shares on Kraken
ChainCatcher report: Fundrise’s innovation fund, VCX, has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Kraken to tokenize its fund shares. The tokenized assets, named VCXx, will be traded on Kraken’s xStocks platform and allow investors to purchase them using USDG or USD.
YZi Labs Announces Strategic Investment in Predict.fun
According to official announcements, venture capital firm YZi Labs has announced a strategic investment in the decentralized prediction market protocol Predict.fun, with digital asset proprietary trading firm Susquehanna Crypto participating in the same round. This investment follows Predict.fun’s c...
KuCoin Selected for Nigerian Central Bank's Virtual Asset Regulatory Pilot, the Only Global Exchange in the Pilot Program
According to BlockBeats, on April 2nd, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently launched a regulatory pilot program for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). The first batch of participating institutions includes several regional fintech and digital asset companies, with KuCoin being the only g...
KuCoin has been selected by the Central Bank of Nigeria for its virtual assets regulatory pilot, becoming the only global exchange in the pilot program.
Odaily Planet Daily report: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recently launched a regulatory pilot program for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). The initial participating institutions include several regional fintech and digital asset companies, with KuCoin being the only global exchange ...
YZi Labs Makes a Strategic Follow-up Investment in the On-chain Prediction Market Platform Predict.fun
ME News reports that on April 2 (UTC+8), YZi Labs announced on X a strategic follow-on investment in Predict.fun, a on-chain prediction market platform, following the completion of its EASY Residency Program Season 2. This round introduced Susquehanna Crypto, a globally recognized digital asset trad...
BTC OG Insider Agent: Trump’s Statement Is Political Posturing; Middle East Conflict to Escalate
ME News reports that on April 2 (UTC+8), BTC OG insider whale agent Garrett Jin published a new analysis of Trump’s national address, stating that the speech equates to a commitment to hot war, with the escalation of conflict in the Middle East now irreversible.
Garrett Jin noted that Trump’s cla...
XRP Price Drops to $1.31 Amid ETF Outflows and Weak Trading Volume
XRP falls to $1.31 as ETF outflows and lower volume signal reduced market demand.Break below $1.32 shifts XRP into bearish territory with focus on $1.31 support.Ripple’s $12.5T payment network highlights potential despite weak price trend.XRP price dropped to $1.31 after losing over 3% in 24 hours, ...
Coinbase's x402 AI Payment Protocol Joins the Linux Foundation with Support from Google, Stripe, and AWS
According to CoinDesk, x402, the agent-based payment protocol developed by Coinbase, has officially joined the Linux Foundation to advance its adoption as an open, standardized infrastructure. The protocol has established an initial governing body, the x402 Foundation, with Cloudflare and Stripe as ...
YZi Labs Makes Strategic Follow-up Investment in On-chain Prediction Market Platform Predict.fun
Odaily Planet Daily reports: YZi Labs announced on X that, following the completion of its EASY Residency Season 2 incubation program, it has made a strategic follow-on investment in the on-chain prediction market platform Predict.fun. This round of financing introduces Susquehanna Crypto, a globall...
Approximately 8–9 million BTC in a 'trapped' state as Bitcoin ETFs experience outflows ahead of Easter
Odaily Planet Daily reports: Bitcoin has fallen below the $66,000 mark; on-chain data shows that spot demand has begun to absorb selling pressure, but not enough to sustain a continued rally, indicating the market remains in a transitional phase. Approximately 8 to 9 million BTC are currently “locke...
Coinbase's x402 Protocol Launches Foundation with Support from Google and Cloudflare
ChainCatcher report, according to CoinDesk, Coinbase-developed x402 protocol has announced the formation of the x402 Foundation with support from Google, Cloudflare, Stripe, and others.
Additionally, the x402 protocol will leverage the Linux Foundation to expand its open-source ecosystem, aiming to...
YZi Labs Announces Strategic Additional Investment in Predict.fun
ChainCatcher report: According to official announcements, YZi Labs has made a strategic additional investment in Predict.fun following the second quarter of the EASY Residency program, with participation also from Susquehanna Crypto, a global leader in digital asset trading.
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