🇫🇷 BlackRock Paris headquarters, managing $10 trillion in assets, is overrun by protesters.

💰👀 #IOST IOST receives $10 million investment from BitValue Capital

🇮🇳 India Plans to Grow Digital Rupees User Base to 1 Million Users in 3 Months coindesk.com

🇺🇸 Initial Jobless Claims - 228k (prev: 247k)

🇨🇳 Chinese State Insurance Company Launches Two Cryptocurrency Funds in Hong Kong. cointelegraph

🤝 #ELA Alibaba Cloud partners with Elastos to drive adoption of open source technologies
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👀 Lido Predicts Ethereum Withdrawal Speed: Users holding less than 1000stETH can withdraw within 1 day at maximum speed twitter.com

👀 Bloomberg: Jane Street, Tower and Radix are unnamed "VIP customers" in the Binance case

💰 OP Crypto Fund of Funds (FoF) Raises $28M
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⚖ #VGX Voyager Debt Committee: BinanceUS is allowed to voluntarily stop purchasing Voyager. If the transaction is not completed on April 18, BinanceUS may voluntarily terminate the acquisition.
An emergency motion has been filed for an expedited briefing schedule so that the appeal can be considered by April 13.

💰 Gitcoin will open a new round of donations from April 25 to May 9 twitter.com

📈 #USDT market capitalization is approaching an all-time high of $83 billion.
This year, the market capitalization has increased by 20%, mainly due to the aggressive issuance of Tron, a competitor to Ethereum. coindesk.com

📊 Kaiko: Since the beginning of April, #ETH open interest has skyrocketed ahead of the Shanghai update

🐳 Analysis of the best whale wallets

🇺🇸 The US Treasury recommends an assessment of "possible improvements" to US anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT) regulations as they should apply to DeFi services. coindesk

🖼🎮 #APE Novel Labs is working with Faraway, developer of Mini Royale: Nations on Solana, to create a city building game called Serum City on Ethereum that will use ApeCoin as the main in-game currency. decrypt

👀🗣 BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes talkthat the OPNX exchange, founded by the founders of 3AC, received a lot of money from the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

🔛 Solana announcedthat they launched the state compression feature. State compression can be used to store any type of data on the chain. The first use is NFT compression. The cost of storing 100M compressed NFTs on-chain is only $1,193

🍿🇺🇸 US Treasury: We must strengthen #DeFi regulation.

🗣 CZ: There is some misinformation about Binance Australia. Yesterday, BinanceAUS requested a cancellation of the derivatives license. As of yesterday, the platform had exactly 104 users. BinanceAUS will continue to operate as a spot exchange in Australia.