A significant fire at Russia's Yuri Gagarin Aircraft Plant damaged Workshop No. 46, impacting the production of key components for the Su-35 and Su-57 fighter jets. This incident is expected to delay aircraft assembly amidst existing production challenges.

Flare announced a governance proposal on April 10. The plan is to capture the maximum extractable value (MEV) to the protocol layer through a newly established entity called FIRE, and to repurchase and burn FLR tokens. The proposal includes a three-stage block-building reshaping, along with the FLR annual inflation rate and an annual hard cap reduction, with the goal of optimizing the network’s economic model and improving protocol transparency and security.

Gate News bot message, Former U.S. President Donald Trump responded with "not planning" when asked about whether he would fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, according to Bloomberg. This brief statement came amid discussions about potential changes in Federal Reserve leadership.