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04-02

U.S. Stablecoin Earnings Proposal Text to Be Reviewed by Banking and Crypto Groups on April 2–3

According to ME News, on April 2 (UTC+8), three sources revealed that cryptocurrency firms and Wall Street institutions will review the revised draft of the stablecoin yield agreement on April 2–3, a text jointly drafted by U.S. Republican Senator Thom Tillis and Democratic Senator Angela Alsobrooks...

Hut 8 Corp. (HUT) surges 10.79% intraday, trading at $49.63

ME News report: On April 2 (UTC+8), according to CoinFound’s cryptocurrency-related stock data, Hut 8 Corp. (NASDAQ: HUT) is currently trading at $49.63, up 10.79% from today’s opening price of $44.80. (Source: CoinFound)

BitGo Launches Institutional Stablecoin Minting Service

Digital asset custodian BitGo has launched BitGo Mint, offering institutional clients services for minting, redeeming, and managing stablecoins and other digital assets. Initially supporting USD1, the stablecoin endorsed by Trump, and SoFiUSD, issued by SoFi Bank—a U.S. OCC-regulated, FDIC-insured b...

CryptoQuant: Bitcoin May Rebound to $71,500–$81,200 If Macro Risks Ease

Huo Xing Finance reports that, on April 2, according to The Block, on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant released a report indicating that, despite sustained institutional buying, spot demand for Bitcoin remains in a "deep contraction." As of late March, the 30-day apparent demand registered a growth ...

Hyperliquid Price Rises on Futures Activity, Open Interest Surpasses $1.6 Billion

Key insightsHyperliquid open interest climbed above one point six billion dollars, signaling stronger derivatives participation and reinforcing current price momentum across markets.Commodity perpetuals and event contracts increased trading activity, pushing daily volumes past two point four billion...

CryptoQuant: Bitcoin may rebound to $71,500–$81,200, but demand continues to decline

Odaily Planet Daily reports that on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant stated that Bitcoin demand remains in a "deep contraction" phase, with 30-day apparent demand decreasing by approximately 63,000 BTC as of the end of March, indicating that selling pressure still outweighs buying. Although both ETF...

Meme Coin KOL Murad Holds $7.8M in SPX6900 Despite $60M Unrealized Loss

Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that on April 2, according to Cointelegraph, renowned Meme coin KOL Murad has accumulated unrealized losses of nearly $60 million from Meme coin trades over the past nine months, yet he remains bullish on a rebound and has not exited his positions. He currently holds approx...

EthCC 9 has concluded; the next edition will be held in Cannes in 2027.

ME News reports that on April 2 (UTC+8), Jérôme de Tychey, head of Ethereum France, delivered the closing keynote at EthCC[9], stating that blockchain technology is transitioning from an early stage of skepticism to widespread adoption driven by efficiency and security. He emphasized that blockchain...

U.S. Stablecoin Yield Proposal Text to Be Reviewed by Banking and Crypto Industry Group on April 2–3

Huo Xing Finance reports, according to Politico, three informed sources revealed that cryptocurrency firms and Wall Street institutions will review the revised draft of the stablecoin yield agreement on April 2–3, a text jointly drafted by U.S. Republican Senator Thom Tillis and Democratic Senator A...

Uniswap v2 to v4 Launch on the Linea Network

On April 2, Uniswap announced that its v2, v3, and v4 versions are now live on Linea, a zkEVM Layer 2 scaling network built by Consensys. Linea is now accessible via the Uniswap web application and API, and support for Uniswap Wallet on iOS and Android is being rolled out gradually.

Foresight Ventures Predicts 2026 as the Year of AI Commerce with Stablecoin Payments

AI commerce shifts from testing to real systems, with major firms racing to build payment rails.Settlement, not orchestration, will decide winners as systems split into two layers.Stablecoins gain edge for AI payments, enabling fast, low-cost micro-transactions.A new report from Foresight Ventures s...

Microsoft Plans to Launch Advanced AI Models by 2027

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Microsoft has announced plans to develop a large, cutting-edge AI model next year to build an internal alternative to OpenAI and Anthropic’s most advanced AI tools. Microsoft’s CEO of AI, Mustafa Suleyman, stated in an interview: “We must deliver technology at the ab...

U.S. Federal Judge Halts Trump-Era Ban on Anthropic; DOJ Appeals

Odaily Planet Daily report: The Trump administration will appeal a federal judge’s ruling that blocked its ban on the use of Anthropic’s technology. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a notice in court on Thursday stating it will appeal the decision issued last month by Judge Rita F. Lin of the U....

Geopolitical tensions and oil prices dampen crypto investor sentiment

Huo Xing Finance reports that on April 2, according to CoinDesk, Grayscale, a cryptocurrency asset management firm, stated that geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are causing investors in the crypto market to hold off on trading, dampening the previously improving macroeconomic backdrop. The r...

Four-way deadlock blocks US CLARITY Act crypto bill as negotiations intensify

The CLARITY Act entered Washington as a bid to impose a durable market structure on crypto. It now sits at the center of a four-way fight over who gets to define that structure, who gets paid inside it, who supervises it, and how much of the existing financial rulebook survives the rewrite.The bill ...

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