Cryptocurrency Industry News Overview

1. Strategy Increase: Last week purchased 14 billion USD worth of 15,400 BTC, now holding 554,000 BTC (valued at 52.3 billion), stock issuance plan is over half completed, remaining 128 million USD to be issued

2. Stablecoin Landscape: USDT accounts for 66%, USDC accounts for 28% dominating the market, USDC is accelerating growth due to regulatory improvements but faces competition from traditional giants

3. Ethereum Upgrade: Fusaka hard fork will take place in Q3/Q4, including EVM object format upgrade

4. Mastercard's Layout: On April 28, launching a global stablecoin payment system, partnering with OKX to promote the “OKX Card,” supporting 150 million merchants for crypto consumption and USDC settlement

5. OKX New Developments: OKX Pay launched, partnering with Mastercard to promote the OKX Card, accelerating the globalization of crypto payments

6. Institutional Holding Competition: BlackRock's IBIT and Strategy Bitcoin holdings difference narrowed to 20,000 BTC

7. TRUMP Volatility: 1.346 million TRUMP tokens transferred to exchanges 9 hours ago, potentially affecting token liquidity