Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong revealed that Coinbase has launched a "Verified Pools" feature, aimed at bringing more assets into on-chain trading. Under U.S. law, certain assets can only be traded under specific verification conditions, such as the need to be accredited investors or complete identity verification (KYC). Through "Verified Pools," users can trade these restricted assets on-chain after completing verification.

Nate Geraci, President of The ETF Store, predicted on social media that BlackRock will apply for Solana and XRP ETFs. The application for Solana ETF may be submitted at any time, while the XRP ETF may be launched after the end of the lawsuit by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Geraci further explained the basis of his prediction: "BlackRock is currently leading in the asset size of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. I don't think they will allow competitors to launch ETFs on two of the top five non-stablecoin crypto assets without any resistance. BlackRock will also apply for a crypto index ETF."

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes' family office Maelstrom stated that they have terminated their advisory relationship with Drift Protocol. Any mentioned articles and tweets are outdated and they no longer hold its tokens.

according to Ai Auntie's monitoring, a whale/institutional address 0x15B...8BE1e recharged 22,000 Ethereum to Binance five minutes ago, worth about 45.35 million US dollars.

Kevin Weil, Chief Product Officer of OpenAI, said in an interview that ChatGPT-5 will be released soon. I won't give you a specific time, but GPT-5 will appear soon. We are already working on this seriously. In addition, he also said that AI will achieve 99% code automation within this year, and will not be delayed until 2027.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, Tokenomist data shows that Ethena unlocked 2.07 billion ENA tokens yesterday (worth $740.71 million, accounting for 39.17% of the circulating supply). In the past two days, 12 wallets in total deposited 125 million ENA tokens (worth $45 million) into Binance, Bybit, and FalconX.

according to the official announcement, Binance is expected to suspend token deposits and withdrawals on the Sei (SEI) network on April 2, 2025 at 23:00 (UTC+8) to support its network upgrade. The project team will upgrade the network at block height 139,936,278 (expected on April 3, 2025 at 00:00 UTC+8).

according to on-chain data tracking service Whale Alert, around 11:33 AM Beijing time, 370,000,000 XRP (778,259,699 USD) was locked in a Ripple custody address.

Algorand raised $ 10M on Feb 15, 2018

South Korea is gradually approaching the decision on Bitcoin ETF. The Financial Supervisory Service of South Korea has reviewed the legislative trend of digital assets by the Financial Services Agency of Japan and shared it with domestic relevant institutions. Japan has been cautious about digital assets in the past, but is now considering positioning cryptocurrencies as financial products and may lift the ban on cryptocurrency ETFs.

according to on-chain analyst @ai_9684xtpa monitoring, six hours ago, market maker Amber Group recharged 1.26 million KAITIO to Binance, worth 1.3 million US dollars; from four o'clock in the morning to now, the price of KAITO has dropped by 9.4% (1.0402 US dollars - 0.9421 US dollars).

On April 2nd, Senator Ted Cruz of the United States announced the introduction of the "Facilitating Low Emissions Energy Utilization (FLARE) Act," a federal proposal aimed at converting wasted energy into effective use through targeted tax reforms. The federal bill seeks to: amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide for the full expensing of property used to capture natural gas that would otherwise be flared or emitted, and used for value-added products. Cruz described this measure as a strategic step to leverage the state's abundant energy supply and strengthen its leadership position in the digital asset space. The senator stated: "I am committed to making Texas the premier destination for Bitcoin mining. The 'FLARE Act' incentivizes entrepreneurs and cryptocurrency miners to utilize stranded natural gas."

Nick Timiraos, a spokesperson for the Federal Reserve, said that the central bank can cut interest rates based on good or bad news. Due to new inflation risks, the opportunity for a "good" rate cut is closing. I expect the Federal Reserve to maintain a wait-and-see attitude in the next six months and not take too much action.

according to Lookonchain monitoring, a certain whale continues to short the ETH/BTC trading pair. The whale withdrew 3,644 cbBTC (worth $304 million) from Coinbase and deposited 3,034 cbBTC (worth $253 million) into Aave. Then borrowed 79,638 ETH (worth $152 million) from Aave and deposited it into Coinbase.

monitored by the on-chain analyst Yu Jin, half an hour ago, the whales/institutions that hoard PENDLE withdrew 913,000 PENDLE (2.7 million USD) from Binance. Currently, they have hoarded a total of 2.452 million PENDLE (7.03 million USD) through 3 addresses in the past five days, with an average price of 2.86 USD.

 "ancient whale of ICO 1 million ETH in 2015" has started selling the 10,000 ETH transferred to the address on 03.21.

On March 17th, OKX CEO Star stated that "OKX DEX is being upgraded, and aggregator trading services are temporarily suspended." OKX Web3 has implemented multiple control measures to combat abuse, including IP blocking and real-time blacklisting of addresses in restricted markets. In the future, OKX will continue to work with global partners to establish industry control standards. Star emphasized that OKX DEX aggregator does not touch or store user private keys, nor does it custody user funds. All user transactions require the use of personal private keys for signing and execution. OKX Web3 itself does not have the ability to execute any transactions or trades, playing a role in the blockchain industry similar to Chrome and Google in the internet industry, focusing on providing software and services. Many well-known companies also provide similar aggregator services, but OKX Web3 has greater influence in the industry due to community support.

According to TraderT monitoring, the net inflow of the US spot Bitcoin ETF was 21.7 million US dollars yesterday.

On April 2nd, news came that as Trump's "equal tariffs" approach loomed, the market's sentiment went through repeated tests, ultimately betting that clear trade policies would help stabilize the market. The three major U.S. stock indexes experienced intense volatility during the session, with mixed closing results: the Dow fell slightly by 0.03%, the S&P 500 rose by 0.38%, and the Nasdaq increased by 0.87%. Large-cap tech stocks strengthened across the board, with Tesla's stock price rising by over 3%.

according to the Japanese listed company Metaplanet, the company has added 160 bitcoins, with an average purchase price of 12,489,609 yen per coin. After this purchase, Metaplanet's total bitcoin holdings reached 4206 coins.