Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

Gate News message, April 11, Alternative.me data shows that today’s Crypto Fear and Greed Index dropped to 15; yesterday, the index was 16, and the market is in a “Extreme Fear” state.

The three major U.S. stock indexes finished mixed, with the Nasdaq up 0.35% to set an eight-session winning streak, while the S&P 500 fell 0.11% and the Dow Jones fell 0.56%. Tech stocks were broadly higher, and the Nasdaq’s gain for the week reached 4.68%. Blockchain-related stocks showed mixed performance.

Gate News message: On April 11, according to monitoring by Onchain Lens, BlackRock withdrew 3,741 BTC (worth $272.49 million) and 41,075 ETH (worth $92.00 million) from a certain CEX. The total value of the two transfers is about $364 million.

Polymarket data shows that the probability of Bitcoin breaking above $75,000 in April is 77%, and the probability of breaking above $80,000 is 24%; the probability of dropping to below $65,000 is 30%. Deribit data shows that the max pain（maximum pain）price for Bitcoin options expiring on April 24 is $70,000, with a notional amount of approximately $6.98 billion.

SimpleChain announced on April 11 that it has completed a $15 million seed round, mainly involving family offices and institutional investors. The network positions itself as the “institutional operating system” for real-world assets (RWA), aiming to build an RWA Layer 1 network and provide enterprise-grade infrastructure to support the global tokenization of real-world assets.

On April 11, monitoring shows that an address set holding at least 59% of the NOM circulating supply transferred 23% of the NOM circulating supply to a certain CEX within 1 hour, causing the NOM price to drop by 25%. This address set may be the operator who recently drove the NOM price up by 6x.

Gate News message. On April 11, according to some CEX price data, RAVE briefly broke through 1.7 USDT and is currently trading at 1.58 USDT, with a 24-hour gain of 315%. In addition, according to Ai Yi monitoring, in the past 7 hours, an address has cumulatively withdrawn 29.78 million RAVE from a certain CEX, totaling a value of 33.68 million US dollars. There is a clear financial link between this address and the two addresses that, earlier this morning, deposited tokens to the trading platform near the starting point of the price surge.

OpenAI confirms that a 20-year-old suspect was arrested by the San Francisco Police Department for throwing a Molotov cocktail at the founder Sam Altman’s residence and threatening to burn down the building. No injuries were reported; OpenAI said it is grateful for the police’s swift response and will assist with the investigation.

Gate News message, the Ethereum Foundation has completely sold 5,000 $ETH for $11.1M $DAI at a price of $2,221. The transaction was conducted through address 0x9fC3dc011b461664c835F2527fffb1169b3C213e.

Trident Digital Tech Holdings and Ripple Strategy Holding have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to launch a blockchain-based tax settlement system in Africa, support cross-border payments, and plan to begin a stablecoin business pilot in 2026.

World project announces that it will adjust the WLD token unlocking mechanism starting July 24, 2026, reducing the total daily unlocked amount by 43%. The community token daily unlocked amount will be reduced to 1.6 million, while the team and investors will be reduced to 1.3 million. It will continue to be unlocked linearly every day. As of April 10, 4.9 billion tokens have been unlocked, accounting for 49% of the total supply.

Circle has released a cross-chain interoperability infrastructure roadmap. Since CCTP launched in April 2023, it has processed over $110B in USDC transfers and supports 20 blockchains. In the future, it plans to expand to other assets and launch multiple innovative products to simplify cross-chain workflows.

Gate News update: On April 11, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Yeshiel Leiter, said Israel agreed to hold talks with Lebanon on the 14th, but did not agree to discuss a ceasefire with Hezbollah. He said, "Hezbollah continues to carry out attacks on Israel, which is the main obstacle to the peace process." Late on the 10th, the Lebanese presidential palace issued a statement saying that Lebanon and Israel agreed to hold their first meeting on the 14th at the U.S. Department of State to discuss the announcement of a ceasefire and the date for launching negotiations under U.S. auspices.

Arc released the App Kits SDK suite on April 11. It provides cross-chain, swap, and transfer functionality, and developers can complete the integration with fewer than 10 lines of code. The suite is compatible with multiple wallets and includes a revenue-sharing mechanism. It is now available for free.

Since January 1, 2026, CertiK Alert has recorded 163 blockchain security incidents, with total losses of about $796.7 million. Of these, 12 were related to North Korean hacker organizations, with losses of about $329 million, accounting for 42% of total losses. Compared with the 60% share in 2025, it has declined.

Gate News message, April 11, according to Reuters, a senior U.S. White House official said that skepticism is pervasive inside the White House. The official said that during recent conversations with his advisers, Trump seems to have acknowledged that the Strait of Hormuz is unlikely to fully reopen in the short term. However, at the same time, on Thursday Trump posted on social media that oil supplies will be restored soon, but provided no further details.

Gate News message. On April 11, Iranian Islamic Parliament Speaker Qalibaf said in a statement delivered in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, at around 1 a.m. local time on the 11th that Iran is sincere about negotiations with the United States, but does not trust the U.S. side. The reason is that the parties’ previous negotiations “have always ended in failure and betrayal.” Qalibaf said that if the U.S. side tries to use this round of talks to put on a show, Iran is prepared to defend its own rights.

Gate News message: On April 11, Wall Street banks such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are testing Anthropic’s Mythos large language model.

Gate News message, major cryptocurrencies advanced this week following a two-week cease-fire deal. According to the 7-day performance data, SIREN topped the list of top 10 gainers with a 398.6% increase. ZEC rose 61.2%, while Dash climbed 51.6%. MON gained 31.1%, and morpho increased 22.3%. Arbitrum