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🔥BNB completes its 35th quarterly token burn, worth $1.02 billion
BNB Foundation announces the completion of its 35th quarterly token burn, destroying 1.57M BNB on the BNB Smart Chain, valued at approximately $1.02 billion. After the burn, the total circulating supply decreased to about 134.8 million tokens, with the ultimate goal of reducing the total supply to 100 million tokens to support the long-term development of the BNB Chain ecosystem.
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🔥OpenClaw contributor: Building AI workflows on Claude Cowork is like being a tenant for ten years
Open-source AI agent framework OpenClaw contributor Onur Solmaz posted on X, using Anthropic’s newly launched official version of Claude Cowork as an example, to argue that companies should not build AI workflows on proprietary platforms. The core argument is the stickiness effect of infrastructure: once a company builds workflows around a proprietary platform, the cost of migration will rise sharply over time, ultimately ending up as a “tenant,” being “exploited as much as possible by the pla

🔥MuleRun CTO Shu Junliang Confirms Attendance at Hong Kong "Web4.0+AI" Themed Event
On April 16th, MuleRun Chief Technology Officer Shu Junliang confirmed his attendance at the offline event titled "Decoding Web 4.0: When AI Agents Take Over On-Chain Permissions," which will be held in Hong Kong on April 21, 2026, at 13:30. MuleRun is dedicated to providing personal AI services, allowing users to complete complex tasks through natural language conversations with agents. Shu Junliang will deliver a speech at the event, discussing ways to lower the barriers to AI usage from a security perspec

🔥Adam Back: Bitcoin should prepare in advance, even if quantum computing is still in the "laboratory stage"
Adam Back stated that the safest approach is to develop optional upgrade plans so that Bitcoin can migrate to quantum-resistant cryptography when needed.
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🔥CryptoQuant: On-chain Bitcoin indicators show increased selling pressure, and profit-taking risks are rising
According to The Block, CryptoQuant research director Julio Moreno stated on Wednesday that Bitcoin's recent rally is facing a gradually rising risk of profit-taking, with multiple on-chain indicators showing increasing selling pressure. Currently, Bitcoin's price has slightly retreated but is testing the on-chain "realized price" of $76,800 for traders. This level is considered an important bear market resistance level, often limiting rebound space in the past because holders near

🔥UK asset management firm Legal & General tokenizes over £50 billion funds on the blockchain via Calastone's tokenization network
According to CoinDesk, UK asset management firm Legal & General Asset Management announced on Wednesday that it has put on the blockchain its liquidity funds worth over £50 billion (approximately $68 billion) through Calastone's newly developed distribution channel.
Legal & General Asset Management liquidity investment expert Ross McDonald stated that tokenized distribution significantly improves efficiency and coverage.

🔥NVIDIA open-sources Lyra 2.0, supporting the generation of explorable 3D worlds from a single photo and importing into robot simulators
NVIDIA releases Lyra 2.0, an open-source framework that generates explorable 3D worlds from a single image. After a user inputs a photo, Lyra 2.0 first creates a roaming video controlled by camera trajectory, then reconstructs the video into 3D Gaussian splats and mesh models, which can be directly imported into game engines and simulators for real-time rendering. The model weights and code are open-sourced under the Apache 2.0 license on Hugging Face and

🔥U.S. CFTC Launches Investigation into Suspicious Oil Trades Before Trump’s Iran Policy Shift
According to Bloomberg, the United States' top derivatives regulator is investigating a series of "exceptionally well-timed" crude oil futures trades that occurred prior to Trump’s recent policy adjustments regarding Iran war. Sources familiar with the matter revealed that the investigation has been initiated. The CFTC is leading the probe into crude oil futures contracts traded on the CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange platforms. The sources stated that, due to confidentiality, they requested

🔥The Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged as rate-hold expectations rise; Bitcoin continues its strong momentum; the S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new highs
As Federal Reserve officials say interest rates need to be maintained unchanged for a period of time, Bitcoin continues its strength. According to market data, Bitcoin is currently trading at $74,709, up 0.89% over the past 24 hours. In the past 24 hours, the entire market saw $260 million in liquidations, including $110 million liquidated in long positions and $150 million liquidated in short positions. U.S. stocks closed on Wednesday

🔥 Iran proposes a limited navigation negotiation plan for the Strait of Hormuz; US-Iran tensions remain uncertain
On April 16, White House press secretary LeVitte said that reports about the White House having requested an extension of Iran’s wartime ceasefire agreement are untrue. She said that communications with Iran regarding the second round of negotiations have been “productive,” and that the relevant talks are likely to be held again in Pakistan. According to Reuters, a source familiar with Tehran’s position said that if an agreement can be reached to prevent a renewed outbreak of co

🔥Bitcoin stalls at $75k as it hits new highs on Nasdaq and S&P 500
Nasdaq index rises for the 11th consecutive trading day, with investors ignoring the Middle East conflict.
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🔥Bitcoin price breaks through $76k, traders take profits of 63k BTC: Can the market rebound?
According to reports, in the past 24 hours, short-term Bitcoin traders have taken profits of 63k BTC.
Will this profit-taking behavior continue to hinder the market’s upward momentum?
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🔥Bitnomial launches Injective futures in the United States, targeting ETF eligibility
These contracts mark Injective's first entry into the regulated derivatives market in the U.S. After submitting an application to Canary Capital, it may help support spot ETFs.

🔥Kalshi will launch a parent portal to strengthen age restriction management for prediction markets
According to reports, Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour stated in an interview that the company will prevent minors from bypassing age restrictions by launching a parent portal and an AI verification system.

🔥 "Killing Satoshi": A $70 million Bitcoin movie will heavily utilize AI technology
Reportedly, a $70 million feature film focusing on Bitcoin and its creator Satoshi Nakamoto will extensively use AI tools.
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