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According to the official announcement, to meet the market demand for trading in the US stock AI infrastructure sector, Bitget stock contracts have now launched five popular assets: OKLO, APLD, CRDO, KLAC, and MP, covering areas such as power, materials, high-speed connectivity, and semiconductors. The aforementioned contracts support up to 20 times leverage, and more details can be found on the Bitget official platform.

According to Cointelegraph, Strategy proposed to change its STRC dividend payment frequency from once a month to once every two weeks, and shareholders can now vote on this amendment.

Some observers view Morgan Stanley's entry into the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF earlier this month as a catalyst to end the current crypto bear market, citing the large distribution capability of the Wall Street giant's $8 trillion wealth advisory network. However, Blockstream CEO and early Bitcoin community contributor Adam Back stated that "it won't happen that quickly."Back was recently speculated by The New York Times to be the anonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, which he denied. Back indicated that from a positive market signal perspective, the Bitcoin ETF could be the most significant development in recent times, even more important than a pro-crypto U.S. government, but this process is slower than most people realize.Back stated, "I think one thing people might be miscalculating is that institutional adoption is very slow. So the ETF has been bought, but when BlackRock suggested allocating 2% to 4% in its general stock portfolio, fund managers had not done that yet. They will, but slower than people expect." He mentioned that investors will not rush in overnight, and the accumulation process could take a year or even 18 months.Regarding prices, Back noted that the cyclical nature of Bitcoin's four-year halving cycle needs to be considered. He pointed out that even if some commentators believe the four-year cycle is breaking down, "people expect it to happen, so they sell to make it actually happen," and a decline could still occur. This logic will only change when people see the market strengthen, which is currently manifesting in the form of institutional capital inflows.Back stated that regarding recent comments about the accelerated development of quantum computing hardware potentially threatening Bitcoin's cryptography, institutions are more systematic in risk management and will focus on tail risks, while retail investors view it as a distant future risk.

According to on-chain analyst Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens), a giant whale deposited 211,694 $SOL (approximately $17.77 million) into Binance yesterday, with a holding period of about 11 months, incurring a loss of approximately $17.62 million.The giant whale initially withdrew 200,010 $SOL from Kraken, which was worth about $35.39 million at that time.

According to SoSoValue data, the cryptocurrency market continues to pull back, with Bitcoin (BTC) down 0.66%, falling to just above $77,000, and Ethereum (ETH) down 0.24%, breaking below $2,300. The AI sector performed outstandingly, rising 0.96% in 24 hours, with Bittensor (TAO) up 4.20%, Unibase (UB) up 18.84%, and SkyAI (SKYAI) up 35.11%. Additionally, the GameFi sector rose 0.40%, with Axie Infinity (AXS) and GALA increasing by 2.64% and 2.45%, respectively.In other sectors, the Layer2 sector fell 0.06% in 24 hours, but Celestia (TIA) rose 4.05%; the CeFi sector decreased by 0.44%, while Aster (ASTER) increased by 2.55%; the Layer1 sector dropped 0.88%, with Humanity (H) surging 26.66% during the session; the Meme sector fell 1.17%, but Pump.fun (PUMP) rose against the trend by 6.66%; the PayFi sector decreased by 1.21%, while Safe (SAFE) remained relatively strong, rising 1.75%; the DeFi sector fell 1.48%, with Block Street (BSB) significantly increasing by 18.11%.The cryptocurrency sector index reflecting historical market trends shows that the ssiGameFi index rose 0.52%, while the ssiMeme and ssiNFT indices fell by 2.38% and 2.34%, respectively.

OKX will officially launch the AVGO/USDT stock perpetual contract on April 29, 2026, at 14:00, and the ARM/USDT stock perpetual contract will open at 14:15 on the same day. The contract trading time is 7×24 hours, the settlement currency is USDT, and the funding fee settlement cycle is 8 hours.

According to monitoring by PeckShield, a user lost their Alchemix Yearn yvVault position yvWETH, worth approximately $1 million, due to previously authorizing an unverified contract. This unverified contract was created 10 days ago and has vulnerabilities that can be exploited to execute arbitrary calls.

Web3 security company CertiK released the report "2026 Digital Asset Regulatory Status," systematically outlining global regulatory trends. The report indicates that by 2026, the regulatory frameworks in major jurisdictions will have basically been established, and the industry is entering a phase of full compliance. The report shows that anti-money laundering enforcement has replaced the definition of securities attributes as the primary regulatory risk, with global anti-money laundering-related fines exceeding $900 million in the first half of 2025, and transaction monitoring capabilities becoming a core compliance requirement.At the same time, smart contract security audits are evolving from industry best practices to entry requirements, becoming essential for license approval and token listings. Additionally, global stablecoin regulatory frameworks are becoming more consistent, generally establishing principles such as full reserves and licensed issuance; however, differences in cross-jurisdictional regulation still pose compliance challenges. The report points out that with regulatory convergence and strengthened enforcement, the industry has entered the "strong compliance era." CertiK states that the core issue facing enterprises is shifting from "Are we compliant?" to "Can we quickly build and implement compliance capabilities?" Licensing in multiple regions, investments in anti-money laundering, and ongoing security audits are becoming the foundational thresholds for institutional development.

OKX will officially launch the PROS/USDT perpetual contract on April 28, 2026, at 22:00, with a leverage range of 0.01 to 20 times, and trading will be available 24/7.

Tether announced the launch of a new generation of modular Bitcoin mining infrastructure, enhancing energy efficiency, cost control, and scalability through its self-developed high-density computing system.The solution is built on application-specific hash board modules and developed in collaboration with Canaan Inc. and ACME Swisstech, decoupling computing, power supply, and chassis structure to achieve component-level optimization and flexible upgrades. Compared to traditional integrated mining machines, this design supports on-demand expansion, replacement of individual components, and improves thermal management efficiency. Tether stated that the new system can combine immersion cooling to reduce energy consumption and operational costs while increasing system availability. This architecture also allows for dynamic adjustment of performance output in real operating environments to meet different mining site demands. This upgrade is based on the previous development results of its open-source Mining OS (MOS) and Mining SDK, marking its extension from software control to hardware design, further strengthening its autonomous control capabilities over mining infrastructure.

According to Decrypt, the crypto market is closely watching the CME Bitcoin futures gap around $82,000, with analysts believing that this position will become a key technical point for determining whether the current rebound can continue.Since the CME Bitcoin futures close on Friday and reopen on Sunday, a price gap is formed in between, and the market usually tends to fill this technical level before choosing a clear direction. If the Bitcoin price can successfully fill the gap and stabilize above $82,000, this rise is more likely to evolve into a sustained recovery trend; if it faces resistance and falls back, it may just be a typical "bull trap."

SuperEx will officially launch the COSTUSDT, LLYUSDT, and BMNRUSDT U-based perpetual contract trading pairs on April 28, 2026, at 13:30 (UTC); all of the above contract trading pairs support full margin, cross margin, and isolated margin modes. You can experience trading through the web or app.

The latest weekly report shows that the JUST ecosystem's TVL has reached $11.46 billion, accounting for 42.28% of the total TVL in Tron DeFi. This week, the platform's deposit scale reached $3.75 billion, while the borrowing scale was $193 million, demonstrating abundant market liquidity. Meanwhile, JUST, through a normalized buyback and burn mechanism, has cumulatively burned $60.03 million, with the burn rate further increasing to 13.70%. While providing users with diversified yield options such as sTRX and USDD, the platform continues to optimize the asset allocation supply and demand pattern; this transparent and efficient mechanism execution, along with long-term stable value returns, not only highlights JUST's robust operational strength as a core DeFi protocol in Tron but also builds a resilient long-term value system for users.

According to Jinshi News, Crédit Agricole stated that its month-end pricing model indicates that the dollar will face strong selling pressure. In April, global stock markets generally strengthened, while the dollar weakened overall in the foreign exchange market. The institution believes that month-end portfolio rebalancing cash flows are likely to lead to a comprehensive strong sell-off of the dollar, especially with the sell signal for the dollar against the euro being the strongest, and it is expected that the euro against the dollar will further rise.

According to CoinGlass data, in the past 4 hours, the contract positions with the highest increase were in stock index assets. US30 positions were approximately $6.86 million, with an increase of 1949.47%; HK50 positions were approximately $550,600, with an increase of 1789.98%, ranking in the top two. In addition, ASML positions were approximately $596,000, with an increase of 24.05%. Among the top increasing assets, stock index contracts dominated, with several being products already launched by Gate, significantly boosting the trading activity of related contracts.Gate pioneered index perpetual contracts, using mainstream global indices and volatility indices as underlying assets, introducing market sentiment indicators into the cryptocurrency derivatives trading system, maintaining USDT settlement, and supporting 24/7 trading. The platform will continue to build a multi-asset contract system covering mainstream TradFi assets, providing users with more flexible multi-asset trading options.

According to CoinGlass data, XAU is currently priced at $4634.97, with a 24-hour decline of 1.71%. Due to market fluctuations, the total trading volume of XAU contracts across the network reached $1.669 billion in the past 24 hours, an increase of 124.91% compared to the previous period.In centralized exchanges, liquidity is mainly distributed among Binance, Bitget, and OKX, with their 24-hour contract trading volumes being $959 million, $273 million, and $143 million, respectively, ranking in the top three.

According to official social media news, the Chinese decentralized contract trading platform Sun Wukong has now launched MU/USDT and TSM/USDT, with a maximum leverage of 10 times.

According to monitoring by Hyperinsight, the main short position of BTC on-chain (0x004) opened a 20x leveraged BTC short position, totaling 300 BTC, approximately 23 million USD, with an average price of 76,612 USD. It is reported that this address has opened short positions continuously 16 times since the beginning of the month, currently with 9 consecutive profitable positions, with an average holding time of about 21 hours.

CoinGlass data shows that the total contract trading volume of ETH has increased by 38.22% in the past 24 hours, with the current total trading volume at $46.297 billion. Among them, Binance's trading volume is $12.6 billion, OKX's trading volume is $8.88 billion, and Gate's trading volume is $5.878 billion.At the same time, the total contract open interest of ETH is approximately $31.729 billion. Among them, Binance's open interest is $6.66 billion, and Gate's open interest is $4.18 billion.

OKX will officially launch USD-based perpetual contracts (X-Perp) on April 28, 2026, at 15:00, supporting the trading pair XAUUSD UM (X-Perp). This product aims to provide users with a more flexible and efficient derivatives trading experience.