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Ethereum killers with a mission failed: over 4 years of developing killer features aimed at taking the DeFi TVL crown from Ethereum, Ethereum's dominance has dropped only 3% с 60% to 57%

#GateSquareAprilPostingChallenge Metaplanet is aggressively accumulating BTC
Metaplanet has purchased an additional 5,075 BTC, bringing the total to 40,177 BTC ($2.6 billion).
It now ranks third among public Bitcoin holders.
Strategy holds the first position, followed by Marathon Digital.

🐦 Circle is not handling it well
On-chain detective ZachXBT accused Circle (issuer of USDC) of failing to respond to the Drift hack.
— Over $230 million USDC moved via CCTP (Solana → Ethereum)
— 100+ transactions
— Funds moved for hours without any reaction
— It took Circle 6 hours to start freezing
Previously, the company mistakenly froze 16+ wallets, which are still gradually being unfrozen.

#drift #usdc
The co-founder of Delphi Digital criticized Circle for not freezing the USDC associated with the Drift hack.
According to him, Circle has centralized mechanisms for blocking, but transactions with these funds were not halted.
➤ On-chain detective ZachXBT also called the company's reaction slow. According to him, within a few hours, millions of dollars were transferred from the Solana network to Ethereum via CCTP without any restrictions.
Meanwhile, just a few days ago, Circle blocked 16 hot wallets belonging to various business projects, and their unblocking is still proceeding v

CEO of Coinbase stated that he will personally address the issue of Bitcoin's quantum security.
"It seems that we all need to solve this problem as soon as possible."

While global markets are closely watching the Federal Reserve's next moves, a notable analysis was presented by Joe Lavorgna, Chief Economist at SMBC Americas. On Fox Business, Lavorgna stated that recent statements by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are being misinterpreted by the market, signaling the beginning of a "dovish" monetary policy period. Lavorgna said that the previously dominant view that "high oil prices fuel inflation" has shifted to the opinion that "high oil prices pose a recession risk." The economist noted that rising energy prices are putting significant pressure on co

During periods when prices are within a narrow range, the liquidation of positions in derivatives markets presents a remarkable picture. In the process of liquidation totaling $109.16 million, short positions accounted for $76.51 million, or 70.1% of the total, indicating that investors holding positions against market growth suffered more. At the same time, the liquidation of long positions remained at $32.65 million.

According to available information, hacker groups allegedly linked to North Korea carried out a large-scale attack on the supply chain by infiltrating a software package used by thousands of companies in the United States. Cybersecurity experts say it could take months to determine the full extent of the attack, and that it may be part of a long-term campaign to steal cryptocurrencies. The attack was based on Axios, a widely used open-source software library. According to authorities, hackers associated with Pyongyang gained access to the software developer's account for about three hours on T

Blackrock is deepening its presence in the cryptocurrency income strategies sector by launching a Bitcoin-linked ETF designed to generate income while simultaneously tracking price movements. This indicates a more sophisticated development of institutional investment in Bitcoin, combining derivatives with underlying assets.

World, a company owned by Sam Altman, has introduced a technical update to World Chain that enables developers to convert existing web applications into mini-apps with just two lines of code. The update, known as Minikit 2.0, standardizes development within the ecosystem by aligning with the EIP-1193 Ethereum standard, ensuring a "build once, deploy everywhere" workflow. The update comes amid a sharp increase in consumer interest in World: mini-apps have been opened more than 12.1 million times in just one week, with total opens exceeding 2.2 billion. According to the press release, Minikit 2.

On March 31 and April 1, 2026, Cango Inc. completed a funding round through the issuance of insider shares totaling $65 million, as well as a convertible bond issuance of $10 million, enabling the company to raise fresh capital to fund its pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI) and energy infrastructure.

Momentum is once again gaining speed. Not explosively, but steadily enough to change the overall picture. Bitcoin ETFs have recorded inflows for the second consecutive day, attracting $117.63 million and strengthening the recovery that began earlier in the week. This time, the leadership was clear. IBIT from Blackrock returned to the forefront with a substantial inflow of $98.42 million, reaffirming its role as the main market driver. Following it was Fidelity's FBTC with a solid increase of $16.24 million. Smaller but still noticeable inflows were seen in BITB from Bitwise (1.84 million dolla

Morgan Stanley, a global investment bank and asset management firm, filed an Amendment No. 4 to its registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 1 for Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust, outlining plans to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on Bitcoin on NYSE Arca under the ticker MSBT. The application describes a passive instrument designed to track the price movements of Bitcoin using a benchmark index. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seiffart shared his opinion on the updated application and potential timelines on social media platform X. "B

Cryptocurrency exchange EDX Markets, supported by Citadel Securities, has officially applied for a national trust bank status in the United States. This application is notable because it was submitted during the Donald Trump administration, which pursued a more favorable policy toward the cryptocurrency sector. If the EDX Markets application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is approved, the company will be able to offer its clients custody services, asset management, and direct trading operations. Additionally, the platform will continue to facilitate order matching withi

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has taken an important step toward regulating stablecoins by initiating the first official process under the GENIUS Act. The department announced the release of a proposed regulation (NPRM) to establish the foundation of this law. The 87-page draft regulation sets out the first concrete framework for implementing the GENIUS Act, with particular attention to ensuring regional regulatory regimes are compatible with the federal system. Accordingly, issuers of payment stablecoins with a total issuance volume of less than $10 billion may, under certain conditions

Bitcoin ETF: -$174 million. (01.04)
Ethereum ETF: -$7 million. (01.04)
Solana ETF: $0 million. (01.04)
Altseason Index: 43/100
Market Capitalization: $2.29 trillion
BTC Dominance: 58.0%
Remaining to ATH for BTC: $59,609
Positions liquidated in the last 24 hours: $321 million.
Top Gainers: STO (+242.4%), EDGE (+15.1%)
Top Losers: FORM (-14.2%), SIREN (-12.7%)