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According to on-chain analyst Ai 姨, the user "先定 10 个大目标" exited BTC long positions with a stop-loss point around 76061 USD, down from an entry price of 77686.5 USD. Depending on position size, the predicted losses range from approximately 646,000 USD

According to Polymarket, on May 1 the platform completed CLOBv2 migration work, including fixing ghost order issues, completing CLOB restructuring, and chain migration. The protocol also corrected and reprocessed market maker rebates. Approximately 50 million in migration-day liquidity rewards

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $137.75 million in net redemptions on April 29, extending a three-day streak of outflows. The withdrawals mark a shift in short-term institutional positioning following a strong April, which saw more than $2.4 billion in net inflows to Bitcoin funds overall.

Anchorage Digital and M0 announced a partnership to expand stablecoin issuance capabilities. The collaboration opens access to a broad range of firms seeking to launch U.S.-regulated stablecoins through the combined

According to analysis of Bank of Japan accounts, Japan intervened in currency markets on Thursday with approximately $34.5 billion (5.4 trillion yen) to support the yen, marking its first intervention since July 2024. The move came after Finance Minister Sayuri Yamamoto warned of "decisive action" e

According to data shared with The Block in April, USDT0, the omni-chain stablecoin backed 1:1 by Tether (USDT), disclosed that 99.2% of all holders maintain wallets with less than $1,000. The protocol reported approximately 1,200 wallets holding between $100,000 and $1 million, and just 35 wallets e

According to PANews, TradeXYZ launched a Pre-IPO Perpetuals market on May 1, offering continuous trading around anticipated public offerings of companies preparing for IPO. The product provides price discovery and trading mechanisms before official listing and does not constitute stock, IPO allocati

According to DeFi Llama, the number of crypto hacks rose to a record high in April, with over 20 exploits marking the most-hacked month in crypto history by incident count. The total losses exceeded $600 million, with KelpDAO's $292 million exploit and Drift Protocol's $280 million hack ranking as t

The S&P 500 added $8.1 trillion in market value during April, marking its strongest month since 2020. The index gained 14.2% from its March 30 low, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 15.29%, driven primarily by gains in technology stocks. Tech leaders surged throughout the month: Intel (INTC)

According to Yunfeng Finance's official announcement, Yunfeng Finance Group (00376.HK) has completed a strategic investment in WooshPay, a global cross-border payment platform. The investment amount was not disclosed. WooshPay is regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Hong Kong

According to Resolution BCB No. 561 announced on May 1, Brazil's central bank has banned the use of crypto assets, including stablecoins, in cross-border payments. All international transfers must now be conducted through regulated foreign exchange operations or authorized non-resident real-denomina

According to Hong Kong media Ming Pao, Visa launched Visa Agentic Ready program in Hong Kong on May 1, enabling AI agent payments. The program leverages tokenization, identity verification, risk management, and authorization mechanisms. Initial participants include

According to CCTV News, Iran's Supreme Leader's office said on May 1 that Khamenei is in good health and actively handling state affairs. In response to the U.S. State Department's recent statement that the U.S. acted in self-defense against Iran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghaei said on s

According to Bank of America Securities, global hyperscale cloud computing companies' capital expenditure is projected to exceed $800 billion in 2026, representing a 67% year-over-year increase. The bank's analysts further forecast that capex will breach $1 trillion in 2027, with an estimated 25% y

According to Coinglass data reported by ChainCatcher, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) recorded monthly returns of +11.87% and +7.3%, respectively, in April 2026. Both assets posted notable rebounds, with Bitcoin extending gains into its second consecutive positive month after stabilizing in

According to Riot Platforms' Q1 2026 earnings release on Thursday (April 30), the bitcoin mining company reported $33.2 million in debut data center revenue, while Advanced Micro Devices elected to double its contracted capacity to 50 megawatts. The new segment accounted for roughly 20% of Riot's to

On April 30, U.S. stock market total value surged to $75 trillion, marking an all-time high and representing a $3 trillion increase since the start of the year. Nvidia led by market capitalization at $4.85 trillion, followed by Google at $4.66 trillion and Apple at $3.98 trillion.

According to Xinhua, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned on May 1 that Middle East tensions could intensify global supply chain disruptions over the coming months, putting some economies at recession risk. Wong noted that even if the Strait of Hormuz resumes operations, the crisis should n