💰👨‍💻 Katmai Virtual Office Platform Raises $22M Led by Starr Insurance Companies www.venturebeat.com

🤝 #CBDC The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), China, Thailand and the UAE are planning to set up a cross-border project to "increase the efficiency and reduce the cost of cross-border transactions." cointelegraph

🇬🇧 #AI UK establishes £100m artificial intelligence task force. uktech.news

🇪🇺 #CBDC ECB: the digital euro will initially be available to eurozone residents, merchants and governments

🐳 BitInfoCharts: A BTC whale that has not been active for 12 years transferred 400 #BTC (~$11 million) today. He had 1,000 BTC on his wallet, bought first at $480 and later at $4,300

🥳 By the end of 2024, #BTC could reach $100,000 - Standard Chartered

😁 Tim Draper continues, but just changes the year: #BTC $250,000 by the end of year 24

👀 #bgb Bitget updates BGB feature roadmap and launches multiple deposit address feature, supports 50 address deposits without switching accounts. In the future, Bitget will also open a BGB buyback and destruction mechanism to reduce the number of tokens in circulation. In addition, Bitget simultaneously launched a BGB staking service. Bitfinex lists #bgb

🗽 The US has imposed sanctions on three North Korean citizens for supporting the Lazarus Group. coindesk

📊 Messari: #ETH volume share on DEX has started to decrease

🤝 #XRP Xumm (XRP Ledger) integrated with Ecwid from Lightspeed, the leading e-commerce platform

📊 Glassnode report:
- In recent weeks, we can see mixed behavior suggesting indecision in all cohorts except for the largest organizations with more than 10,000 BTC;
- the market has confidently moved from the mode of unrealized losses to the mode of unrealized profit;
- The amount of profit, expressed in dollars, received this year, remains well below the highs of the 2021 cycle, but its amount is equivalent to the 2019 rally;
- on a macro scale, a degree of sales exhaustion has been reached, at least in terms of large holders fixing significant losses

🇪🇺 ECB: Members of the European Parliament may still ban the European Central Bank from issuing a digital euro as lawmakers express growing doubts about the value of #CBDC

📊 Kaiko report:
- From the beginning of 2022 Coinbase's share in volumes almost halved, falling from 10% to 5%, while Binance Increased Market Share by 30% for the same period of time;
- #USDT continues to trade at a small premium since the March banking crisis;
- liquidity and open interest in BTC fall;
- #BTC continues to outperform gold;
- On April 17, when BTC fell below $30k for the first time, a massive sell order for 120 BTC was filled just an hour before. In total, 17.2k sell orders worth more than 1 BTC were filled between April 17 and 21, compared to 15.1k buy orders. It could be a whale-led sellout

🔛 #FIO launched crypto descriptors for Twitter. medium

📝 #STRK Road map starknet for 2023

🖼 Over the past seven days, the second series of Trump's NFT collection accounted for about a third of Polygon's total NFT sales on OpenSea, at $2.23 million.
In total, the volume of transactions of the two series amounted to $9.1 million

👀💳 Visa says they have an “ambitious crypto product roadmap.”

📊 #CAKE TVL is down almost ~4% on the day, accompanied by a ~212% increase in volume over the past 24 hours.

According to BSCscan, you can see that this is facilitated by the mass unlocking of tokens.

📊 #AAVE Messari by Aave for Q1 2023:

- The value delivered to Aave increased by 40% compared to the previous quarter;
- V3 rollout on Arbitrum resulted in a 305% increase in outstanding loans