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On April 7, a large-scale explosion occurred in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial City. This area is a globally important petrochemical production base, accounting for 6% to 8% of global output. The incident has drawn attention, involving multiple large companies and important investment projects.

On April 7, Iranian reports said a large-scale explosion occurred in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial Area. The area is a major petrochemical production base, accounting for 6% to 8% of global petrochemical output. There are multiple large companies and important investment projects in the area.

Gate News message, April 7, Indonesian authorities recently convicted three defendants on terrorism financing charges involving cryptocurrency, becoming one of the first terror-financing conviction cases in Southeast Asia supported primarily by on-chain blockchain evidence. One of the defendants transferred more than 49,000 USDT to an overseas exchange through 15 transactions, and the flow of funds is linked to networks associated with ISIS. None of the three defendants directly participated in a terrorist attack; their role was characterized as the “financial logistics layer” of a terrorist organization.

The Solana Foundation launched an ecosystem security initiative on April 7, led by Asymmetric Research. It includes two major mechanisms, STRIDE and SIRN, providing security assessments, threat monitoring, and response services, and it will freely open a variety of security tools, but it does not replace the security responsibilities of protocol teams.

Gate News message: On April 7, an advisor to Iran’s parliamentary speaker issued a tough statement saying that Iran has already won the war and will only accept one end-of-war scenario. The advisor said that Trump now has about 20 hours to make a choice: either to give in to Iran or his allies will be pushed back to the Stone Age.

In Polymarket’s NCAA finals, a single account lost nearly $5 million after buying $400k worth of Connecticut winning prediction shares, with an opening position average price of 49¢. NCAA “March Madness” is the U.S. college basketball tournament, which uses a single-elimination format.

Gate News message, April 7, Anthropic posted on the X platform stating that its annualized revenue has exceeded $30 billion, up significantly from $9 billion at the end of 2025. Anthropic confirmed that it will work with Broadcom and Google to expand AI compute capacity, providing support for its rapidly expanding business.

Gate News message, April 7, April 7 (Tuesday) opened, the South Korea KOSPI index (Korea Composite Stock Price Index) rose 102.43 points, up 1.88%, to 5,552.76 points. The Nikkei 225 index (Japan's stock market benchmark index) rose 211.55 points, up 0.40%, to 53,625.23 points.

Gate News message. April 7. Iran’s National Interests Committee member Saeed Jalili said, “To Trump’s nonsense, ‘shut up’ is not an appropriate response; let him talk more—nothing reveals the real face of the United States better than Trump’s words.”

Gate News: On April 7, Paul Atkins, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), said at the Vanderbilt University Digital Assets Summit that the SEC’s proposed crypto “safe harbor” framework has been submitted to the Information and Regulatory Affairs Office (OIRA) for review under the Office of Management and Budget, and that only one final step remains before it is formally released. The proposal includes a “start-up exemption” provision, allowing crypto projects to raise a certain amount of funding within a four-year period, while requiring specific disclosures to protect investors. Atkins also revealed that the SEC is moving forward with an “innovation exemption” mechanism, which would create a regulatory sandbox for on-chain assets, but the initiative has sparked controversy between crypto advocates and traditional financial institutions. Atkins emphasized that related legislation still needs to be advanced to ensure the regulatory framework has staying power across administrations.

Aave risk-management partner Chaos Labs has announced its official exit, citing reasons including long-term losses, the departure of key personnel, and disagreements with Aave Labs on risk management philosophy. Although Aave Labs proposed a $5 million budget plan, Chaos Labs believed the amount actually needed was $8 million, and the two sides’ disagreement over risk priorities was difficult to reconcile. In response, Aave Labs CEO said that the V4 migration has no mandatory timeline and that V3 will continue to operate normally.

Gate News, April 7: According to Alternative.me data, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index today dropped to 11, down further from yesterday’s 13. The market remains in an “extreme fear” state.

Gate News message: On April 7, Federal Reserve officials Hamek and Goolsby warned that the inflation situation is severe and could even get worse. The two officials believe that the inflation problem is more serious than the job market, implying support for tightening monetary policy. In an interview, Goolsby rated the inflation outlook as "orange," while Hamek said that inflation has been above its target level for five consecutive years, and that the current situation is "absolutely a more vivid, brighter orange."

Gate News message, April 6, according to a CEX market snapshot, SOL fell below 80 USDT and is currently quoted at 79.98 USDT, down 0.76% over the past 24 hours.

2026-04-06 22:45 to 2026-04-06 23:00 (UTC), ETH saw a clear drop within 15 minutes, with the K-line return at -1.12%, and the price range from 2105.5 to 2129.3 USDT, with a swing of 1.12%. During this period, market attention quickly increased; capital flows and volatility intensified; trading volume surged rapidly; and investor sentiment leaned toward caution. The main driving force behind this abnormal move is that on-chain high-frequency traders carry out arbitrage using MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) strategies through…

2026-04-06 22:45 to 23:00 (UTC), BTC fell 0.62% in short-term trading. The price fluctuated between 68812.1 and 69240.0 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.62%. Trading volume rose in sync during this period, market attention increased noticeably, volatility risk rose, and short-term investors’ sentiment turned cautious. The main driving force behind this unusual move is that on-chain data shows whales holding large amounts of BTC are concentrating funds to exchanges. Within 10 minutes, the total amount of funds transferred was about $420,000; within 24 hours, it reached 867.28 BTC, even higher. Then

Gate News update: On April 6, market data shows that BTC has broken below 69,000 USDT, currently trading at 68,979.5 USDT. The 24-hour gain has narrowed to 1.25%.

Gate News bot 消息，Gate 行情显示，ETH 跌破 2100 USDT，现价 2099.87 USDT。

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, AVGO (Broadcom) has surged by 2% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

Gate News bot 消息，Gate 行情显示，BTC 跌破 69000 USDT，现价 68911 USDT。