Crypto News

According to ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Joseph Lubin, CEO of Consensys and co-founder of Ethereum, said at Consensus 2026 that Ethereum Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) projects such as Strategy, SharpLink, and BitMine are building "long-term permanent capital" for the Ethereum ecosystem under the premise of no leverage and warns that weak assets, copying DAT can hurt the ecosystem. Lubin said that Consensys and himself have contributed 30,000 ETH to the DeFi United program to promote multi-party collaboration to recover funds after the Kelp DAO vulnerability. He also pointed out that Ethereum has embedded a path to quantum security in its expansion route, while Bitcoin will face more complex property rights issues in migrating quantum-fragile addresses.

According to Gate data, WTI crude oil fell 10.00% during the day and is now trading at $93.25 per barrel.

ChainCatcher news, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, as the market continues to rise, Pension-usdt.eth (0x0dd... a902) held 3x short BTC and ETH positions with a floating loss of more than $19.6 million, and its profit fell from more than $32 million to $10.66 million.

Odaily Planet Daily News Pakistani authoritative sources said that the negotiations between the United States and Iran through Pakistan seem to have shown hope, and "low-key negotiations are expected to translate into tangible results." (Xinhua News Agency)

ChainCatcher news, according to Golden Ten, the panic index VIX fell to a three-month low, with the latest drop of 0.71 points to 16.67.

ChainCatcher news, according to market news, Musk's SpaceX plans to invest $55 billion in the Terafab Gigafactory in Texas.

Odaily Planet Daily News Circle has minted about 750 million USDC on the Solana chain in the past 24 hours. （SolanaFloor）

According to ChainCatcher news, CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost tweeted that Bitcoin has risen by more than 36% since its low point on February 6. At the same time, Bitcoin dominance has also risen simultaneously, surpassing 61.3%, returning to its highest level since November 2025, indicating that funds are still highly concentrated in Bitcoin. In contrast, altcoins, while still under pressure, have shown early signs of stabilization. TOTAL3 (the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies except BTC and ETH) is still up about 15% over the same period, and 11.7% of Binance-listed altcoins have returned above the 200-day EMA (just 2.3% on February 6), breaking the downtrend since October 2025. In addition, Binance altcoin trading volume has also rebounded from 31% to 49% of the total BTC+ETH trading volume, indicating a slow return of investor interest.

ChainCatcher news, following the previous announcement of the completion of a total of US$200 million in Series B financing, Shenzhen Zhongqing Robot Technology Co., Ltd. has completed the B+ round of financing, and the specific financing scale and investors are still to be announced. According to the official, after the completion of the B round of financing, the valuation of Zhongqing Robot exceeded 10 billion yuan, ranking among the first echelon of valuation in the domestic humanoid robot track. Recently, REDA NIDHAKOU, a representative of foreign investors in Zhongqing Robotics, has resigned from the position of director of Zhongqing Robot.

According to ChainCatcher news, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes posted on X that ZEC's target price is 10% of the BTC price, and said that the current rally "still has a lot of room to rise."

The United States expects Iran to respond to several key issues in the next 48 hours. No agreement has been reached, but sources say this is the closest the two sides have come to reaching an agreement since the war began. （AXIOS）

Odaily Planet Daily News U.S. and Iranian officials said the two sides are close to reaching a one-page memorandum to end the war. (Jin Shi)

According to ChainCatcher news, Kimi (The Dark Side of the Moon) is about to complete a new round of $2 billion in financing, with a post-investment valuation of more than $20 billion. This round of financing was led by Meituan Dragon Ball, with participation from China Mobile, CPE (CITIC Industrial Fund), etc., of which Dragon Ball alone invested more than $200 million. In January and February this year, Kimi just completed three rounds of financing, raising $500 million, $700 million and $700 million respectively. Including this latest financing, Kimi has raised more than $3.9 billion in less than half a year, and the latest valuation has more than quadrupled from about $4.3 billion in November last year. So far, Kimi has raised more than 37.6 billion yuan, becoming the company with the most cumulative financing among large model startups. Including the IPO fundraising, MiniMax has raised a total of about 15 billion yuan and Zhipu has raised about 13 billion yuan. As of today's midday break, the market value of MiniMax is about 210 billion yuan, and the market value of Zhipu is about 347 billion yuan.

According to ChainCatcher news, during the 2026 Hong Kong Web3 Carnival, the "RWA & Payments 2026" summit co-hosted by StableStock, Mask, and BenPay was held in Hong Kong, and MYBX was invited to attend as an official partner. According to reports, during the summit, the MYBX team exchanged views with Bitget Wallet, Cobo, Aleo, Conflux, CREGIS and other institutions on RWA asset clearing, payment protocol interoperability, and transaction infrastructure, and discussed topics such as high-concurrency matching, atomized liquidation, and on-chain payments in conjunction with the MYBX 2.0 trading system.

Odaily Planet Daily News Brazilian listed company OranjeBTC (OBTC3) voted in favor of Strategy's proposal to adjust STRC's dividend to semi-monthly payments. OranjeBTC said it believes the correction could reduce volatility, deepen liquidity, and drive stronger demand. （BitcoinTreasuries.NET）

Odaily Planet Daily News The US ADP employment data for April will be released at 20:15 tonight, starting a "skirmish" for the non-farm payroll week. The median market expectation was 99,000 new jobs, a recovery from the previous value of 62,000. (Jin Shi)

ChainCatcher news, according to the Korea Economic Daily, Jeong Eun-bo, chairman of the Korea Exchange, announced at the 30th anniversary ceremony of the Busan derivatives market that he plans to launch digital asset derivatives to build Busan into a global derivatives market hub. He said the exchange will actively promote the introduction of related products and attract international conferences to strengthen Busan's position as a leading derivatives financial center in South Korea.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, cryptocurrency custodian company Taurus has obtained a MiFID II investment license granted by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, allowing it to offer MiFID-regulated investment services for tokenized financial instruments to banks and asset managers within the EU, as well as secondary trading of tokenized bonds, fund shares, stocks, and structured products.

According to ChainCatcher news, Strategy CEO Phong Le said that if it remains the largest BTC holder in the next 10 to 20 years, Strategy will become the world's largest company.