Bitcoin's price fluctuates between $92,440 and $94,696, with a 24-hour decline of 0.73%. The market capitalization reaches $1.86 trillion, surpassing Google to become the fifth-largest asset globally. Bitcoin spot ETFs have seen a net inflow for four consecutive days, with a single-day peak inflow of $110 million (ARKB), and institutional holdings remain stable.
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher collectively, with the Nasdaq rising by 2.5%, and the S&P 500 up by 1.66%. Tech stocks led the gains, with Tesla's market value skyrocketing by 300 billion yuan, and Nvidia and Apple both seeing increases of over 3%. This week, more than 120 S&P 500 component companies are set to release their financial reports for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, with Alphabet (Google's parent company) and Intel from the 'Tech Giants' releasing their reports on April 24.
TRUMP token-related updates: The first batch of unlocked TRUMP tokens and the daily releases over the next three months will be additionally locked for 90 days, with its price surpassing $11 and a 24-hour increase of 23.7%. Trump's 'TRUMP DINNER' will be held on May 22 in Washington, inviting the first 220 TRUMP token holders.
Tim Beiko, the head of protocol support at the Ethereum Foundation, stated that the Pectra upgrade will go live on the mainnet on May 7, introducing EIP-7702, which allows standard Ethereum accounts to extend smart contract functionality. It also introduces a feature to enhance the effective balance of validators, enabling small operators to stake directly for appreciation, while large operators can integrate validators to reduce network bandwidth usage.
The Central Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance will establish a cryptocurrency exchange for 'high-qualified investors' as part of an experimental legal mechanism, aiming to improve transparency in the cryptocurrency market, establish service standards, and expand investment opportunities for high-risk investors.
During the 2025 Hong Kong Web3 Carnival, Beyond Gaming released several RWA asset on-chain solutions covering areas such as real estate, gold, and bonds, promoting the evolution of traditional assets into on-chain finance. They also released the RWA token trading protocol v1.0 and led the establishment of the world's first 'RWA Interoperability Alliance', planning to promote the on-chain circulation of over 10 billion Hong Kong dollars in physical assets through BDG.
Vitalik Buterin stated that Layer 2 will become a key breakthrough for RWA interactions; Xiao Feng believes that the next core driving force of Web3 will come from the on-chainization of real assets; Sun Yuchen claims that RWA is a bridge to scale Web3 and is willing to initiate a global cross-chain RWA trading alliance.
The re-staking protocol Symbiotic completed a $29 million Series A financing.
SOL Strategies obtained up to $500 million in convertible note financing.
Alabama's Coinbase CLO has withdrawn its enforcement action against Coinbase.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins will speak at the next cryptocurrency roundtable.
Tether, SoftBank, and Jack Mallers have collaborated to launch the Bitcoin company Twenty-One.
Summary: The cryptocurrency market overall is active, with Bitcoin's price surpassing the $90,000 mark. The TRUMP token has shown significant increases due to news of unlocked shares and additional lock-ups, and Ethereum's Pectra upgrade is also receiving attention. In the capital markets, the earnings season for tech stocks in the U.S. has drawn market focus, with the Nasdaq and others seeing significant gains, while risk assets surged across the board, and the prices of gold and crude oil fell. Overall, that day saw many positive dynamics and innovative progress in the cryptocurrency, capital markets, and Web3 sectors, but attention must also be paid to market volatility and the uncertainties of related policy regulations.
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