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$BTC U.S. Secretary of the Treasury at the Senate hearing on the 2027 budget:
➠ Cryptocurrency and related technologies are opening new opportunities for economic growth, capital attraction, store of value, and instant payments.

$ETH Hackers may have gained access to the "most dangerous" AI model.
A small group of users gained unauthorized access to Mythos – an experimental model from Anthropic, which in the industry is already being called a potential "cyber weapon."

$BTC We are turning DeFi into a clown industry.
The founder of Curve criticized the current state of DeFi amid a series of hacks, pointing out a key problem – centralized points of failure (single points of failure).
He also called on crypto market participants to unite and develop common security standards for DeFi.

$ETH Peter Schiff: The most likely explanation for Donald Trump's false statements about Iran on Truth Social on Friday is market manipulation. If that's the case, people around him could have made billions of dollars $$$.
The next most probable version is that Trump is either out of his mind, incompetent, or both at the same time. In any case, it's a bad sign.

$BTC Before the announcement of the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, unknown parties placed $760 million on a drop in oil — 20 minutes before the announcement
This is already the third suspicious insider trade:
• March 23 — $500 million shorted 15 minutes before Trump postponed strikes on Iran (oil dropped by 15%);
• April 7 — $950 million shorted a few hours before the ceasefire between the US and Iran;
• April 17 — $760 million shorted 20 minutes before the news of the opening of Hormuz.

$ETH Former US Treasury Secretary warns of a bond market crash risk.
Henry Paulson stated that the US urgently needs to prepare an "emergency plan" in case of a decline in demand for government bonds. This moment is unpredictable, but when it happens, the consequences will be "very severe."

$BTC В BitMEX предлагают не спешить с «заморозкой» BTC из-за квантовой угрозы.
Вместо жесткого сценария с блокировкой старых кошельков, в BitMEX предложили более гибкий подход – дождаться реального доказательства угрозы и использовать «сигнальный фонд» (canary fund).

$GT China is very glad that I am opening the Strait of Hormuz forever. I do this both for them and for the whole world. Such a situation will never happen again.
They agreed not to send weapons to Iran. The head of КНР, Xi Jinping, will warmly embrace me when I fly to (China) in a few weeks. We are working together smartly and very effectively!

$BTC Aptos is changing its tokenomics.
The project team announced a transition to a new model – now the APT issuance will depend on actual network activity, rather than being distributed as a subsidy.
Key changes:
➤ The staking reward decreases from 5.19% to 2.6%.
➤ Gas fees will increase tenfold ( but still around ~$0.00014 per transfer ).
➤ All fees are burned → the more activity, the less APT in circulation.

$BTC WLFI has a blacklist feature that allows freezing and confiscating tokens without reason.
➤ His wallet was blocked back in 2025.
➤ Governance votes are opaque and have predetermined outcomes.
➤ The project team uses the crypto community as a "personal ATM."

$BTC Market expectations (Federal Reserve rate):
- PAUSE until December 2027.
▪️Daily, Federal Reserve Chair:
- Fundamental indicators are in good condition.
- The key question is how long oil prices will remain high and how the Iran conflict will end.
- It is still too early to assess the impact of geopolitics on the economy.
- If oil prices decrease, a rate cut is not excluded.

$BTC PARTI token plummeted by 63% due to Wintermute's manipulation.
The market maker withdrew a significant volume of #PARTI from their hot wallet right before a major sell-off. Last year, Wintermute liquidated about 10 projects in a similar manner.

$GT Another attack on Hyperliquid – this time through FARTCOIN.
➥ Several related addresses deposited USDC on Hyperliquid, distributed funds across 4 wallets, and started pumping the price of FARTCOIN, opening a $15 million long position.
➥ In 10 minutes, the token was pumped by approximately 20% amid low liquidity, then large buy orders were suddenly removed – triggering a chain reaction of liquidations.

$BTC A strange story with 46 BTC.
➤ CZ accidentally sent 46 BTC to the wrong network and essentially "lost" them.
➤ He contacted BTC-e exchange support, and after two weeks, the funds unexpectedly were returned.
➤ Later, he found out that the exchange might have been connected to the Mt․Gox hacker – which partially explains how it was even possible to recover the funds.

$BTC China is increasing its focus on blockchain in lending.
The country's financial regulators have urged banks to adopt blockchain and confidential computing technologies to improve credit services and small business financing.
➠ The goal is to reduce the "information gap" between banks, the tax authorities, and companies.
➠ Banks are advised to accelerate loan approvals and improve credit scoring.
➠ The priority is "conscientious taxpayers."

$BTC Michael Saylor: Bitcoin has won.
"The global consensus is: BTC is digital capital. The four-year cycle is dead. Now, price is determined by capital flows.
Banking and digital credit will shape Bitcoin's growth trajectory. The biggest risk is bad ideas that lead to iatrogenic changes to the protocol."

$XAUT Turkey sold the gold reserves accumulated over three years in just 3 weeks
The reason — an attempt to support the national currency amid economic pressure and instability in financial markets. Such a move indicates serious challenges for the country's economy and exchange rate.

$ETH DMAIL Network Project Closure – Announcement
The decentralized mail service Dmail Network will cease operations on May 15, 2026.
Main reasons for failure:
▪ Excessive costs of maintaining decentralized infrastructure.
▪ Failed to find a viable monetization model.
▪ The token never gained real value or practical use.
▪ The downturn in the crypto market impacted funding.
▪ Key developers left the project.

$BTC Taiwan is being offered to consider BTC as a reserve asset in case of war.
Bitcoin Policy Institute analysts stated that in the event of a blockade or invasion by China, Bitcoin could be the only fully accessible reserve asset.
▪ Gold can be confiscated or blocked.
▪ Dollar reserves are limited by sanctions and infrastructure.
▪ BTC remains accessible without physical transportation.
Taiwan's central bank previously rejected the idea of a BTC reserve due to volatility and storage risks but continues to test crypto assets.

$BTC Bitcoin closed the first quarter down 22.2% – the worst Q1 performance since 2018.
Meanwhile, in March, BTC increased by 1.81%, breaking a streak of five consecutive red months.