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🖥 MARA Holdings has cut approximately 15% of its staff, shifting focus to energy and digital infrastructure amid a $1.3 billion loss for 2025 and the sale of over 15,000 BTC to cover debt.
Meanwhile, Riot Platforms is also experiencing pressure on profitability — the company sold 3,778 BTC in the first quarter.

💸 Coinbase has received preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to operate as a federal trust bank — this will allow the company to provide custodial and trust services directly, without intermediaries, making it cheaper and more convenient for institutional clients.

A major investor sold 1323 ETH and realized a loss of $1.264 million.
The investor, who opened a long position on ETH two months ago at an average price of $3005.72, was forced to close the position with a loss of $1.264 million.
Address 0x351…29365 sold 1323 ETH three hours ago at an average price of $2050.2 for a total of $2.71 million — this is their first activity since opening the position on January 28.

#DMAIL DMAIL Network Project is Closing – Announcement
The decentralized email service Dmail Network will cease operations on May 15, 2026.
Main reasons for failure:
▪️Excessive costs of maintaining decentralized infrastructure.
▪️Unable to find a viable monetization model.
▪️The token never gained real value or practical use.
▪️A downturn in the crypto market impacted funding.
▪️Key developers left the project.
After five years of development, failed funding rounds, and unsuccessful attempts to sell the project, the team was forced to make the decision to shut down.

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The solution is easy to embed on a website and transforms it into a full-fledged analytical center for traders and investors.

🏦 Circle is preparing to launch cirBTC for the institutional market
Circle is developing cirBTC — its own 1:1 backed wrapped Bitcoin to be issued on the Ethereum network.
The company positions the asset as a “highly secure and neutral version of wrapped BTC” for institutional clients.
✅ So, cirBTC will compete with WBTC from BitGo and cbBTC from Coinbase.

Top 10 tokens by whale activity growth over the past week.
1. Cronos #CRO
2. Dai (on Polygon) #DAI
3. Usual USD #USD0
4. World Liberty Financial USD #USD1
5. Maker #MKR
6. Dai (on BNB)
7. UNUS SED LEO LEO
8. Rain RAIN
9. Render RENDER
10. GateToken #GT

💸 Among Ukrainian government officials, the most declared cryptocurrencies are by police officers — nearly 500 people.
Next are prosecutors and military personnel, with interest in crypto among the army growing the most and already surpassing judges, mayors, and local deputies.
A total of 2,783 officials declared cryptocurrencies — more than 30% more than a year ago. In addition to Bitcoin and Ethereum, declarations also included meme coins like HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu.

🏦 Ripple platform is included in the SWIFT Certified Partner Program
After acquiring GTreasury for $1 billion in 2025, Ripple continues to develop and expand the Treasury platform.
📱Thanks to the platform's integration with SWIFT, corporate clients can now manage payments and liquidity through a unified channel for handling fiat, XRP, and RLUSD.

⛏ Riot is divesting from биткоинов
Riot Platforms sold 3778 BTC for $289.5 million in the first quarter of 2026.
🤖 The company has followed the trend of miners reallocating capital in favor of ИИ.
Riot still has more than 15,600 BTC on its balance sheet.

🍿 ZachXBT has heavily criticized Circle, stating that the company has been failing its own "compliance" for years — since 2022, there have been at least 15 incidents with losses exceeding $420 million, where Circle could have frozen the stolen USDC but responded too late or did nothing at all.
The main example is the recent Drift Protocol hack: the hacker quietly withdrew $230 million in USDC through the Circle bridge over six hours, while the company took no action.
ZachXBT also reminded of similar delays after the Nomad Bridge and Mango Markets hacks, noting that even Tether usually react

🇷🇺 The Russian Ministry of Finance wants to exempt official crypto exchange services and digital depositories from VAT if they operate through the Central Bank's registry.
Basically, the authorities are preparing a separate "legal" crypto infrastructure: only large Russian companies with a turnover of at least 3.5 million rubles and a license will be able to exchange crypto.

💀 Manipulators made nearly $3,000,000 on XPL.
➠ Seven accounts were created on Hyperliquid with about $1.85 million to pump up the token price #XPL.
➠ They massively opened longs, artificially raising the price and creating the illusion of strong demand.
➠ At the peak of the movement, $4.63 million was withdrawn from the exchange. The total scheme profit was about $2.78 million.
➠ Then, positions were intentionally driven to liquidation through the HLP mechanism, causing the Hyperliquid liquidity pool to incur a loss of approximately $600k.
➠ Analysts also detected similar activity on #ASTER,

🤔 Cathy Wood: The 85% drop in BTC is a thing of the past.
ARK Invest CEO believes that the era of major corrections for Bitcoin has ended – it is no longer an experiment but a proven technology and a new asset class.
➠ The current correction from the ATH is about $126k – approximately 52% (, historically it has reached up to ~80-85%), and if this is the bottom, such a scale of decline can already be considered a “victory.”
➠ Meanwhile, some analysts consider the bottom around ~$34,000 (—72% from the ATH).
➠ The market consensus remains higher – $40-50k.
At the same time, April has historicall

Charles Schwab enters crypto
Schwab Crypto — a service for direct buying and selling of BTC and ETH within your brokerage account.
The company with $12 trillion under management is essentially opening crypto access to the mainstream traditional investor.
The launch will be phased, starting in 2026, with early access registration already underway.

🧐 Grayscale analysts believe that now could be a good time to buy altcoins.
➥ In March, the S&P 500 decreased by ~5%, while the crypto market, on the contrary, grew – the Grayscale index added ~4%.
➥ Altcoins are currently on average about 59% below their highs and have only slightly bounced off the bottom.
➥ Among undervalued assets, analysts highlight #ETH, #SOL, #LINK, #SUI and #AVAX

🔹 Two months after the launch of the ERC-8004 standard, it was discovered that 8 out of 20 top AI agents learned to boost each other's reputation through feedback.

1. Ceasefire between the US and Iran:
It is unlikely that a formal agreement will be signed this month, but both sides' rhetoric indicates a temporary de-escalation. The markets are already pricing in a reduction of the geopolitical premium, but a complete easing of tensions will take more time.
2. Crypto sentiment in April:
More cautiously bullish. The easing of geopolitical tensions, seasonal liquidity growth, and expectations of the Bitcoin halving( create a positive backdrop, but macroeconomic risks) such as Fed rate hikes and inflation( remain.
3. Sectors for early positioning

1. Iran and the US: Trump's signal is more of a change in rhetoric than a real solution. He may temporarily reduce escalation, but fundamental contradictions remain, so it is premature to talk about a complete de-escalation.
2. Cryptocurrency market: Easing of Powell's rhetoric (expectation of rate cuts) — positive for risk assets. Cryptocurrency may receive support for further growth, but it will depend on macroeconomic data this week.
3. Sector selection: This week, I would bet on cryptocurrencies and partially on gold. Both assets benefit from expectations of Fed policy easing and attempts