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On April 8, the Frontier Digital Intelligence Ecosystem 2026 Asia-Pacific Summit will be held at the Anxiang Ruilai Ke Hotel in Hangzhou Xiaoshan, gathering 500 core practitioners from the Asia-Pacific region to focus on the deep integration of AI and Web3, and to jointly explore the next growth pole of the digital intelligence ecosystem.FRONTIER is a Web4.0 decentralized prediction market platform initiated by a subsidiary of Hard Rock International, built on the X208 protocol. With a "win-win" mechanism, it breaks the traditional single gameplay of prediction markets, and the golden track, heavily invested in by giants like Binance, Coinbase, and Robinhood, is welcoming new definers.

The crypto risk rating agency CORE3, founded by Dyma Budorin, CEO of HAI Group, a blockchain security company, officially launched on Thursday and has rated 1,426 crypto projects and 253 exchanges. World Liberty Financial, owned by the Trump family, received a D rating, with a loss probability score of 68.01, ranking among the top 50 highest-risk projects on the platform.CORE3 pointed out that the main risks of the project include: lack of continuous on-chain monitoring, failure to establish a structured bug bounty program, and the centralization issue of insiders holding the majority of tokens. CORE3 aims to promote the security of DeFi protocols and exchanges through a publicly transparent scoring method. Budorin expressed welcome for industry feedback and improvement suggestions on the rating methodology.

Tencent Cloud officially released the "Lobster" memory service ------ TencentDB Agent Memory, adding a layer of long-term memory capability to OpenClaw. Currently, Agent Memory is seamlessly integrated into Tencent Cloud Lighthouse, ClawPro, and other products in the form of a plugin, supporting free one-click activation.

According to CoinDesk, President Trump has removed Attorney General Pam Bondi from her position and appointed his former personal lawyer, current Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, as acting Attorney General. Blanche previously represented Trump in handling criminal cases in New York, and after taking office as Deputy Attorney General, he ordered the dissolution of the Justice Department's national cryptocurrency enforcement team and signed a memorandum instructing prosecutors not to pursue regulatory violation cases in the cryptocurrency industry.According to disclosed documents, Blanche held various cryptocurrencies valued between approximately $159,000 and $485,000 when he signed the enforcement memorandum, including Bitcoin, Solana, Cardano, Ethereum, Polygon, Polkadot, Quant, and Coinbase stock, violating ethical rules and his prior commitment to divest assets before handling cryptocurrency-related matters.

According to a report by Reuters, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have filed a lawsuit against the Governor of Illinois and the Attorney General, accusing them of attempting to regulate prediction markets beyond their legal authority.The two agencies stated that the relevant regulatory measures in Illinois are invalid because the state government does not have the authority to govern federally regulated prediction markets. The lawsuit emphasizes the protection of innovative financial instruments from overreach by local governments.

BTCC Exchange announced a strategic partnership with the Argentine Football Association (AFA), officially becoming the regional partner of the Argentine national team. This cooperation will cover the entire cycle of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.BTCC stated that through this partnership, it will deepen its global layout, improve the trading ecosystem, and strengthen user trust, while launching a series of activities for users, including signed jersey giveaways and trading competitions. Founded in 2011, BTCC is one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world.

According to the official announcement, Binance has launched 13 new AI Agent skills, and the AI Agent can now access the full range of Binance products: from advanced derivatives trading and algorithm execution to fiat, payments, yield generation, and tokenized securities.Through a unified interface, the AI Agent can now fully execute end-to-end workflows ------ from research and discovery to trading, settlement, and portfolio management, without the need to switch any tools.

AI and cryptocurrency company Genius Group disclosed on Tuesday that it sold all of its remaining Bitcoin in the first quarter to pay off debts. The company stated that it would rebuild its Bitcoin inventory when market conditions are more favorable.This move contradicts its "Bitcoin First" strategy announced in November 2024, when the company committed to holding over 90% of its current and future reserves in Bitcoin. As of March 2026, Genius Group held 84 BTC, worth approximately $5.7 million, with its holdings declining since April 2025, when a U.S. court temporarily prohibited it from expanding its Bitcoin inventory.The company reported strong performance in the first quarter, with revenue increasing by 171% year-on-year to $3.3 million, gross profit rising by 228% to $2 million, and net profit turning from a loss of $500,000 in the first quarter of 2025 to a profit of $2.7 million. In 2026, several companies have reduced their Bitcoin inventories. MARA Holdings sold 15,133 BTC in March, cashing out approximately $1.1 billion to repurchase convertible bonds; Bitdeer cleared all of its 943 BTC holdings in February; Cango Inc. sold 4,451 BTC; GD Culture Group confirmed the authorized sale of part of its inventory.In contrast, Michael Saylor's Strategy has accumulated 89,581 BTC this year, worth approximately $6.1 billion.

According to SoSoValue data, the cryptocurrency market sector is generally down, with the RWA sector dropping 1.71% in 24 hours. Within the sector, Ondo Finance (ONDO) fell 3.42%, and Keeta (KTA) dropped 7.24%. The Layer1 sector decreased by 1.66%, with Solana (SOL) down 4.3% and Canton Network (CC) down 3.96%. Additionally, Bitcoin (BTC) fell 0.75%, dropping below $68,000. However, Ethereum (ETH) rose 0.15%, maintaining above $2,000.In other sectors, the GameFi sector remained relatively strong, rising 0.71% in 24 hours, with Gomining Token (GMT) up 4.61%; the Meme sector fell 0.51%, but MemeCore (M) surged 5.79% during the session; the Layer2 sector decreased by 0.63%, with ImmutableX (IMX) down 4.25%; the DeFi sector dropped 0.7%, with Ethena (ENA) down 4.78%; the PayFi sector fell 0.72%, while Telcoin (TEL) rose 7.5% against the trend; the CeFi sector decreased by 1.65%, with Binance Coin (BNB) down 2.58%.The cryptocurrency sector indices reflecting historical market trends show that the ssiAI and ssiSocialFi indices rose by 0.82% and 0.08%, respectively, while the ssiCeFi index fell by 1.77%.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has officially launched the implementation of the stablecoin innovation "GENIUS Act," releasing a proposed rulemaking notice, which is the first implementing regulation of the act, totaling 87 pages, with a public comment period of 60 days.According to the "GENIUS Act," issuers of payment stablecoins with a total issuance not exceeding $10 billion may choose to accept state-level regulatory frameworks, provided that the state's regulatory framework is "substantially similar" to the federal regulatory framework. The U.S. Department of the Treasury will establish broad principles for determining "substantial similarity" through this notice.

The artificial intelligence industry is transitioning from generative AI and model inference acceleration to the era of intelligent agents, entering a new phase of rapid development. Landscape Fund officially announced a multi-million dollar strategic investment in Zhihui Cloud World, firmly optimistic about the continuous growth of Token consumption in the intelligent agent scenarios in mainland China, with a focus on laying out the intelligent agent computing power scheduling and cloud service track.Zhihui Cloud World focuses on the artificial intelligence infrastructure platform, cloud computing services, and computing power scheduling technology, providing stable and efficient computing power support and technical solutions for large model training, inference, and the commercialization of AI intelligent agents. With the collaborative efforts of multiple intelligent agents and the large-scale implementation of enterprise-level intelligent agents, the demand for Token invocation and computing power is experiencing explosive growth, indicating clear growth potential for the company's business.Landscape Fund stated that this round of financing will help Zhihui Cloud World solidify its technological foundation, expand computing power scale, optimize intelligent agent service efficiency, further seize the dividends of the industrialization of intelligent agents, and promote the upgrade of China's AI intelligent agent infrastructure.

Bitget officially launched the GetClaw trading feature and is the first in the world to offer independent trading accounts for AI Agents, advancing the role of AI in trading scenarios from "assistive tools" to capable "autonomous traders."Currently, GetClaw supports users in initiating trading commands within the Telegram chat environment. Supported features include spot trading, USDT margin contract trading, limit orders, position closing, as well as various trading methods such as scheduled task triggers and immediate execution.At the same time, users can prepare trading funds for GetClaw sub-accounts through asset transfer functions and directly query orders, positions, and account information in the conversation, forming a closed-loop trading process from command initiation to execution feedback.In terms of application scenarios, GetClaw covers various real trading needs such as 24/7 market monitoring, technical signal-driven strategy execution, trend following, range oscillation and grid execution, news event response, on-chain signal capture, take profit and stop loss, and dynamic capital scheduling.In terms of security, Bitget adopts an independent sub-account mechanism, using the design principles of "independent isolation, permission convergence, and controllable risk" to limit the trading behavior of Agents to operate within independent account boundaries. While releasing the trading capabilities of the agents, it ensures they remain within clear, trustworthy, and manageable boundaries.

According to GlobeNewswire, the US-listed company Genius Group (GNS) released its financial report for the first quarter of 2026 (ending March 31). The company has sold all of its Bitcoin reserves and fully repaid approximately $8.5 million in debt through debt restructuring, stating that it will restart the construction of Bitcoin reserves once the market environment improves.On the financial side, the company performed strongly in the first quarter: revenue was $3.3 million, a year-on-year increase of 171% (compared to $1.2 million); gross profit was $2 million, a year-on-year increase of 228% (compared to $600,000); net profit was $2.7 million. The company stated that the growth in performance mainly came from the comprehensive expansion of its three major business lines (Genius School, Academy, Resorts).

Donut AI announced the launch of D0, a proactive AI trading agent for the financial market, which is now available for use via Telegram and the web.It is reported that D0 features 24/7 market monitoring, signal capture, risk management, and trade execution capabilities. Users do not need to constantly monitor the market and can issue trading instructions in natural language. D0 interprets the intent, generates orders, and executes them on-chain after user confirmation. Future updates will support voice ordering. This agent will personalize its adaptation based on the user's trading history, risk preferences, and market behavior patterns, with each instance running independently.D0 is powered by the D0 CLI, integrating real-time data from 9 chains, technical indicators, and market sentiment analysis. It supports HyperLiquid perpetual contracts (229 assets, up to 50x leverage), Polymarket prediction markets, DeFi lending and liquidity management, macro indicators (such as VIX, DXY, funding rates, open interest), as well as whale address tracking and smart money dynamics. Traditional financial assets (such as oil, gold, indices) are planned to be integrated later in the form of synthetic assets.In terms of security, D0 uses a non-custodial MPC hardware security module for private key management, with the wallet backend isolated from the agent, ensuring no direct contact with user private keys.Donut Labs stated that it has previously received investments from HSG, Bitkraft, Hack VC, Sky9, Matrix Partners, Altos, and Makers Fund, and has gained support from ecosystems such as Solana, Jupiter, Drift, Sui, and Monad, with a waiting list exceeding 100,000 people.

Sources close to the White House say that as the Iran war enters its second month, senior White House aides and government officials are discussing the possibility of oil prices soaring to $150 a barrel or even higher records.Two industry officials in contact with the White House indicated that White House officials are assessing the impact of high oil prices on the economy and considering measures to reduce costs, including the use of additional emergency powers. Trump has also received reports from the Treasury Department regarding the recent outlook for energy prices. The U.S. Treasury currently believes that oil prices may remain above $100 a barrel for some time.Sources say the government views this figure as a "baseline" and does not rule out the possibility of oil prices rising to $200 a barrel. Another informed official revealed that the government is trying every possible idea to alleviate oil prices, including exercising emergency powers and responding to supply chain disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz for defense reasons.

The Google Quantum AI team pointed out in their latest blog post that most blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies rely on the vulnerable ECDLP-256 protocol. Although viable solutions such as post-quantum cryptography (PQC) already exist, implementation takes time, and the urgency for action is increasing.Google has previously set a timeline for transitioning to quantum-resistant cryptography by 2029 and is collaborating with organizations such as Coinbase, the Stanford Blockchain Research Center, and the Ethereum Foundation to advance related work.