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01:30

Eightco Holdings Discloses $336M Total Assets, Including 283.5M WLD and 11,068 ETH

Eightco's updated portfolio totals $336M, with Worldcoin at 23% (~$77M), OpenAI at 27% (~$90M), Beast Industries at 7% (~$25M), and $118M in cash/stablecoins; ETH remains at 11,068 tokens. Abstract: Eightco Holdings discloses a $336 million asset mix led by Worldcoin, OpenAI investments, and Beast Industries, plus cash/stablecoins and an unchanged ETH holding of 11,068 tokens.
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WLD1,21%
ETH3,18%
ORBS-0,06%
01:21

OpenAI Expands Partnerships with Accenture and TCS to Deploy Codex for Enterprise Customers

OpenAI expands enterprise push, teaming with Accenture and TCS to embed Codex in client development via Codex Labs, while shifting resources from Sora to broader ChatGPT, Codex, and Atlas initiatives. OpenAI expands its enterprise strategy by partnering with Accenture and TCS to embed Codex into client development teams through Codex Labs. It is shifting resources from experimental projects like Sora toward core products such as ChatGPT and Codex, pursuing deeper integration with a desktop app and the Atlas browser, and broadening Codex into broader productivity applications to boost adoption and competitiveness.
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01:02

Kelp DAO Hacker Transfers Over 106K ETH in 20 Hours, Converts 34.5K ETH to BTC via THORChain

Gate News message, April 22 — The suspected Kelp DAO hacker transferred 106,466 ETH to external wallets over the past 20 hours, according to on-chain data from Arkham. The attacker dispersed the funds across multiple addresses, a common money-laundering technique used to obscure transaction trails.
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ETH3,18%
BTC3,12%
AAVE-0,12%
ARB3,32%
01:01

Chinese EV Makers Draw US Consumer Interest Through Social Media Despite Tariff Barriers

Chinese EV brands BYD, Xiaomi, and Zeekr win U.S. interest via social media despite a 100% tariff and strict tech restrictions; through indirect routes and cross-border deals, U.S. buyers show growing openness. Abstract: The article notes that Chinese EV brands BYD, Xiaomi, and Zeekr are gaining U.S. visibility through influencer-driven content despite a 100% tariff and stringent restrictions on Chinese-made connected-vehicle hardware and software. With direct entry blocked, firms pursue indirect avenues such as Mexico-based manufacturing deals (a Nissan–Mercedes JV plant with 230,000 annual capacity) and Canada’s allowance of up to 49,000 Chinese-built EVs at a 6.1% tariff. Consumer interest in China-built vehicles is rising—one-third of new-vehicle buyers would consider them, up from 18% in 2021—while U.S. automakers adjust strategies, shelving the 2028 refreshes of Silverado, Sierra, and Escalade IQ with no new timeline.
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01:01

Sui DeFi Protocol Volo Suffers Security Breach, $3.5M in Assets Stolen

Volo on Sui reports a $3.5M breach in three vaults; freezes vaults; $28M TVL unaffected; investigation underway; Volo bears the loss and will publish a post-incident report. Volo, a BTCFi and liquid staking token protocol on the Sui network, disclosed a security breach affecting about $3.5 million across three vaults. The team froze all vaults and notified the Sui Foundation and ecosystem partners; the remaining vaults totaling around $28 million TVL remain secure. Volo will bear the loss and publish a comprehensive post-incident report and remediation plan after the investigation is complete.
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SUI2,87%
WBTC2,39%
USDC0,03%
01:01

Trump Seeks to Extend Jones Act Waiver to Keep U.S. Oil Shipping Costs Down

Trump seeks to extend a 60-day Jones Act waiver paused in March to ease oil shipments amid tensions; White House notes 40 tankers boosted fleet by 70%, cutting transport costs. Abstract: This article discusses President Trump's effort to extend a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, suspended in March to ease oil shipments amid Iran tensions. It notes that the waiver has expanded the effective U.S. fleet by about 70% and enabled 40 tankers to move petroleum between ports from California to Texas, Florida, and Alaska, helping to reduce transportation costs.
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00:55

Whale Wallets Cash Out ASTEROID Holdings for Over $2M in Combined Profits

Gate News message, two whale wallets have sold their entire ASTEROID positions. Wallet "0x970" disposed of 2.9B $ASTEROID for $1.17M worth of $ETH and $BNB, originally purchased for $10,962, securing $1.16M in profit. Wallet "0xeff" sold 3.39B $ASTEROID for $935,402 worth of $ETH, which was acquired
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ETH3,18%
BNB1,93%