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CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost stated that new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is clarifying the inflation structure in the U.S.: March CPI increased month-over-month the strongest since 2022, but the core CPI remains generally stable.

Theo Darkfost posted on X, the core CPI not increasing correspondingly indicates that inflationary pressures have not spread widely. However, this trend needs to be continuously monitored with upcoming PCE data and developments in the following months.

Product manager of X, Nikita Bier, said that in the current revenue sharing cycle for creators, the share for 'aggregated accounts' has been reduced to 60%, and the next cycle will see a further decrease of 20%.

He mentioned that the daily timeline is filled with a lot of plagiarized content, reposts, and clickbait headlines, overshadowing the space of 'real' creators, while also hindering the growth of new authors.

On April 10, 2026, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued two licenses for the first stablecoin issuance and affirmed the strategy of "compliance as a priority", expanding the ecosystem in a slow and selective manner.

Along with the licensing of Anchorpoint Financial Limited and HSBC, the HKMA signaled that the stablecoin market in Hong Kong will not open up broadly. The focus is on building institutional trust, strict screening, and phased implementation.

The price of ETH fluctuating around 2,200 USD indicates that the market is balanced between organized selling and consistent buying demand, but still lacks the 'strength' to break out distinctly.

This context often leads investors to focus on confirming trend signals: whether demand can absorb supply enough to push prices further, or if selling pressure will keep ETH in a consolidation state.

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ETH has shown a 'structured' selling force but is still absorbed by stable buying demand.

WLFI CEO Zach Witkoff dismissed a satirical article circulating on X claiming to be the 'Web3 Ambassador' of WLFI, asserting that the author is not part of the team and has no connection to WLFI.

Mr. Witkoff stated that the article reflects a lack of understanding of basic facts and recommends that the author research more thoroughly before presenting information related to the project.

According to his feedback, the author is confusing 'World Liberty' with 'Trump Meme Coin', while these two concepts are 'completely unrelated'.

Iran's Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Haji Babae warned the U.S. that the Strait of Hormuz is a "red line," entirely under Iran's control, and transit fees must be paid in rial.

The information was relayed by Jinshi in the news report on April 12. Mr. Babae emphasized that controlling this strategic maritime route is a non-negotiable issue under any circumstances, as directed by the Iranian leadership.

Co-founder of Bittensor, Jacob Robert Steeves, stated that the actions of Covenant AI founder Samuel Dare have severely harmed the protocol and community, while also 'betraying' the trust of investors and users in the incident referred to as the Covenant AI 'betrayal'.

Steeves apologized to the users affected by the incident, emphasizing the impact on the Bittensor ecosystem and participants.

Binance Alpha will list Genius Foundation (GENIUS) on April 13, according to the official announcement.

After GENIUS starts trading, eligible users can use Binance Alpha Points to receive the airdrop on the Alpha event page.

The announcement states that the GENIUS airdrop will be open to a group of users who meet the criteria of Binance Alpha. The airdrop will be received directly on the Alpha event page after the trading begins.

Data from Lookonchain shows that some "whales" are accumulating TRUMP cryptocurrency in preparation for Mr. Trump's lunch, with token withdrawal transactions amounting to millions of USD from major exchanges.

The accumulation activity mainly manifests through the withdrawal of TRUMP from the exchange in a short time frame, implying a transfer to self-custody wallets and increasing holdings before events related to Mr. Trump.

According to Lookonchain's tracking, a whale wallet named 8DHkza withdrew 850,488 TRUMP (approximately 2.4 million USD) from Bybit in the past two days.

Israel assesses that the ceasefire between the US and Iran may be extended after the two sides failed to reach an agreement.

Theo Tân Hoa Xã, this statement was made in the context of the US and Iran not being able to reach an agreement, making the prospects of maintaining a ceasefire seen as a way to extend the communication channel.

Reports indicate that Israel believes extending the US-Iran ceasefire could provide more time for the two sides to continue contact and exchange.

U.S. President Donald Trump has reposted an article on social media, outlining a scenario in which the U.S. Navy could be used to control the Strait of Hormuz to pressure Iran if Tehran refuses to compromise.

The article shared by Mr. Trump describes the restriction of Iranian oil tankers' operations in this strategic shipping lane as a measure that could directly harm Iran's economy.

According to the article cited by Cailian Press, the 'card' in the event that Iran does not concede is the control of the Strait of Hormuz by U.S. Navy forces.

The whale trading nemorino.eth sold 2.950 ETH when the price rose to 2,304.40 USD/ETH, earning approximately 6.798 million USD and locking in a profit of 267,000 USD.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, the transaction took place about 4 hours before the report on April 12, amid rising ETH prices, reflecting the profit-taking activity of a large investor following a swing trading strategy.

Ai Yi stated that nemorino.eth established a buying position in ETH during the period of April 7-8, with an average cost of about 2,213 USD/ETH.

Market data from OKX shows that Bitcoin (BTC) has just dropped below the threshold of 72,000 USD, currently trading at 71,971.30 USD per BTC.

This development reflects downward price pressure during the session, as BTC recorded a decrease of 1.22% for the day according to market data.

According to the update on 12/4, BTC has lost the threshold of 72,000 USD and has retreated to 71,971.30 USD. This price was recorded directly on the OKX market.

Compared to the beginning of the day, BTC decreased by 1.22%. The data source did not provide additional information about trading volume, the reasons for fluctuations, or the fluctuations of other cryptocurrencies at the same time.

The Argentine Securities Commission (CNV) has recognized cryptocurrency as an asset that can be counted toward an individual's net worth, thus allowing it to be used to determine the status of a 'qualified investor' in the country.

CNV issued General Decision No. 1125/2026, stipulating that 'virtual assets' are considered part of net worth and are a criterion for assessing eligibility to become a qualified investor.

ETH has an average funding rate fee across the network for 8 hours of 0.0025%, an indicator reflecting the balance state and general sentiment between buyers (long) and sellers (short) in the derivatives market.

The funding rate figure is often used to understand “which side is paying for which” and the level of congestion of positions. However, this is just an indicator based on the unique mechanism of perpetual contracts and should be read cautiously to avoid overinterpretation.

The spokesperson of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that one should not expect Iran and the U.S. to reach an agreement in just one round of negotiations, as many new issues have been added to the agenda.

According to Cailian Press, the new added contents include the Strait of Hormuz and regional issues, which expand and complicate the scope of negotiations.

The spokesperson said that the Iran-U.S. negotiations are taking place 'after 40 days of imposed war, and in an atmosphere of distrust and suspicion.'

Lookonchain recorded a wallet that withdrew 3.6 million ETHFI from Binance about 1 hour ago and sold it all in a single transaction, exchanging it for 1.587 million USDC.

This move indicates a large amount of ETHFI being transferred from the exchange to the wallet and quickly swapped for stablecoin, reflecting a large-scale sell transaction in a short period.

According to on-chain tracking, the aforementioned wallet address withdrew ETHFI from Binance before executing a single sell order. The entire 3.6 million ETHFI was dumped in the same transaction and received 1.587 million USDC.

The geopolitical psychology shifted this week, causing energy and metals to fluctuate significantly as the market transitioned to expectations of cooling down after a temporary ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran.

Crude oil was most negatively impacted by the story of 'de-escalation'. Gold faced pressure and retreated after surpassing 4,850 USD. The USD index fell below the 100 mark, while US stocks strongly rebounded thanks to the ceasefire news.