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ME News Update, April 12 (UTC+8), according to an official post from Aave, due to multiple assets reaching their capacity limits, Aave V4 has increased the deposit limits for relevant assets to further absorb market liquidity. In the future, based on actual filling conditions, the supply and borrowing limits will continue to be gradually increased. (Source: MLion)

The first direct meeting between the U.S. and Iran held in Islamabad was the highest-level consultation since 1979. The Iranian delegation mourned the victims, and the atmosphere was sometimes tense.

ME News report, April 6 (UTC+8). According to Strategy’s official disclosure, the company recently purchased 4,871 BTC at an average price of $67.718k per unit, for a total investment of approximately $329.9 million.
As of April 5, 2026, Strategy has cumulatively held 766,970 BTC, representing about 3.65% of the total supply; its cumulative total cost is $58.02 billion, with an overall average holding price of $75.644k per unit. (Source: PANews)

ME News Report, April 12 (UTC+8), according to MyToken data, in the past 24 hours, the total liquidation in the cryptocurrency market contracts worldwide reached $413 million. The total liquidation for BTC was $17.9k, for ETH was $13.2k, for SOL was $17.9k, and for XRP was $5.8399 million. (Source: MyToken)

QCP Capital reports that Trump has delayed action on Iran for the fourth time, leading to decreased risk expectations and weaker oil prices. Bitcoin and Ethereum surged in Asia, while institutional support remains strong, indicating a "risk-on" market despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.

MiniMax announces that its M2.7 model is now available on NVIDIA GPU-accelerated endpoints, supporting multiple tools. M2.7 is a sparse mixture-of-experts model optimized for agent workflows and complex applications, with 230 billion parameters and a 200k-token context length. NVIDIA has released an open-source reference stack to support secure deployment.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that the Iran war could cause sharp fluctuations in oil and commodity prices, increasing inflation and interest rate risks. He points out that although the U.S. economy remains resilient, geopolitical risks and government deficit spending need attention.

Bitcoin mining company MARA Holdings recently laid off 15% of its staff due to strategic adjustments, transitioning into an energy and digital infrastructure company. Laid-off employees will receive compensation. The company has also recently sold Bitcoin to raise funds for bond repurchases.

Sygnum Bank Chief Investment Officer Fabian Dori pointed out that the escalation of the Iran conflict has turned the market into a real-time radar for traders monitoring macro risks, predicting that the market will quickly reprice and is correlated with Bitcoin prices. In March, the number of trades in prediction markets surged by 2,838%, providing a differentiated signal for the crypto market.

A test of AI agent performance shows that the Sonnet model paired with the Opus advisor increased success rates to 60.4% in search tasks and to 63.4% in terminal encoding tasks. This may be due to strategic planning provided by Opus.

ME News Report, April 3rd (UTC+8), Vladimir Novakovski, founder and CEO of Lighter, stated during the Q1 investor call that Lighter has initiated the application process for an on-chain derivatives trading license. Without a license, attracting large traditional financial institutions like Citadel is not feasible. (Source: ChainCatcher)

ME News Report, April 6th (UTC+8), Liquid Capital founder JackYi tweeted, "It looks like the war is finally coming to an end. Although I don't understand politics, it's still quite surprising after such a long fight. After it ends, I expect a rebound for a while rather than a reversal. If you're a long-term trend investor, buying ETH below 2000 can catch the market top. If you're trading short-term swings, you can look at the position to take profits." (Source: Foresight News)

WLFI Co-Founder Zach Witkoff Issues Statement Regarding Recent Allegations, Emphasizing that the WLFI Project is Unrelated to Trump Meme Coins and CIC Digital Company, and Stating that its Stablecoin Profits from Holding Government Bonds, While Also Mentioning that Early Investors Have Already Profited, and Advising a More In-Depth Understanding of the Project.

Trump expressed disappointment with Commerce Secretary Luttick and Labor Secretary Dreymer, considering a cabinet reshuffle. Dreymer's future remains under discussion, and Luttick's situation is also not favorable. If adjustments are made, they will reflect Trump's change in economic policy. The White House, however, stated that both secretaries have performed well and continue to receive support.

This week's geopolitical developments caused fluctuations in energy and metal markets, with crude oil and gold under pressure. The US dollar index fell below 100, and the US stock market recovered. Next week, attention will be on US PPI, European Central Bank meeting minutes, and earnings reports from several major banks; overall, the economic calendar is relatively light.

PyTorch officially announces that the European PyTorch Conference in 2026 will be held in Paris from April 7 to 8, with speakers including Patrick von Platen from MistralAI and Mark Collier from the PyTorch Foundation, discussing AI systems and open-source intelligent stacks.

According to ME News on April 3rd (UTC+8), prediction market data shows that in the event "Will crude oil (CL) reach $110 before the end of June," the trading probability for the "Yes" option surged significantly by 29.8 percentage points in a single day, rising from 64.5% to 94.3%.