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Crypto News â April 7
đ TON Core launched the beta version of TON Payment Network, providing low-cost, fast transactions on TON's blockchain, used in TON Proxy for micropayments.
đ„ UFC champion Conor McGregor launched the REAL token with DAO Real World Gaming.
đȘ A wallet inactive for 8 years transferred 11,104 ETH ($20 million), with part sent to Coinbase and the rest to a new wallet.
đ° Bitcoin dropped below $80,000.
đž A whale holding 67,570 ETH ($106 million) on Maker was liquidated at $1,650. Another trader with 56,995 WETH ($90.8 million) faces liquidation at $1,564.
đ Global markets are experiencing significant losses:
đŽ Chinaâs market dropped 10%, marking the largest one-day drop since 2008.
đŽ Nasdaq futures fell by 5.4%, and S&P 500 by 3.84%.
đŽ Taiwan banned short selling after imposing a 32% tariff on its goods.
đŽ Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped by 8%, and Korea's KOSPI fell by over 5%.
đŽ The crypto market lost 9%, with Bitcoin falling below $77,000 and Ethereum near $1,500.
đȘ Ethereum fell below $1,500 for the first time since March 2023.
đŒ The ZKasino scam project closed a long position on Ethereum, resulting in a $27.1 million loss.
đł Binance integrated Apple Pay and Google Pay for crypto purchases.
đșđž Investor Bill Ackman criticized Trump's tariff calculations, leading to rising consumer costs and $13 trillion in losses. The Federal Reserve is holding an emergency meeting today.
đ·đș Russia's central bank reported a 3x increase in median cryptocurrency investments from 18,000 rubles in 2022 to 45,000 rubles in 2024, although only 0.5% of Russian households hold crypto.
đ”đ° Pakistan appointed Changpeng Zhao (CZ) as a strategic cryptocurrency advisor.
đ” The U.S. stock market lost over $2.1 trillion on the opening day, marking the worst three-day decline since 1987.
đ„ Trump is considering a 90-day tariff pause for all countries except China.