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A Deep Dive into the LIBRA Scandal: Structural Risks of Political Endorsement in Cryptocurrency

A Deep Dive into the LIBRA Scandal: Structural Risks of Political Endorsement in Cryptocurrency

The New York Times reveals seven phone conversations between Argentine President Milei and the LIBRA project team. This article examines the market manipulation mechanisms behind celebrity endorsements and explores emerging risks in crypto regulation.

Blog Team2026-04-07

How Do State-Sponsored Hackers Breach DeFi? An In-Depth Investigation into the Drift Exploit

How Do State-Sponsored Hackers Breach DeFi? An In-Depth Investigation into the Drift Exploit

The investigation into the $285 million Drift theft has confirmed that North Korean hacker group UNC4736 orchestrated a sophisticated six-month social engineering infiltration. The attack impacted more than 20 DeFi protocols and revealed how state-sponsored actors can bypass multi-signature defenses.

Blog Team2026-04-07

Bitcoin Options Negative Gamma Risk: How a Put-Dominated Market Prices a 65% Downside Probability

Bitcoin Options Negative Gamma Risk: How a Put-Dominated Market Prices a 65% Downside Probability

The options market currently implies a 65% probability that Bitcoin will fall to $65,000. Bearish put options dominate open interest, exposing structural downside risk through a negative gamma profile. This article offers an in-depth analysis of the pricing dynamics shaping today’s derivatives market.

Blog Team2026-04-07

April Token Unlocks: This Week’s $597 Million Asset Release—In-Depth Analysis of BABY, APT, and LINEA Projects

April Token Unlocks: This Week’s $597 Million Asset Release—In-Depth Analysis of BABY, APT, and LINEA Projects

This week, the cryptocurrency market is set to see approximately $597 million worth of tokens unlocked, with a peak of $286 million scheduled for April 10. BABY accounts for 37% of the total unlocks, while projects like APT and LINEA will also release tokens simultaneously, intensifying supply-side pressure in the market.

Blog Team2026-04-07

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A New Paradigm for Corporate Treasury: Understanding the Wave of Crypto Asset Allocation Among Public Companies in 2026

A New Paradigm for Corporate Treasury: Understanding the Wave of Crypto Asset Allocation Among Public Companies in 2026

As of April 7, 2026, publicly traded companies worldwide collectively hold approximately 1,033,280 bitcoins, accounting for about 5.2% of the circulating supply.

Blog Team2026-04-07

Is South Korean Fintech Giant Toss Planning to Launch a Layer 1? Delays in the Digital Asset Basic Act Become a Key Factor

Is South Korean Fintech Giant Toss Planning to Launch a Layer 1? Delays in the Digital Asset Basic Act Become a Key Factor

South Korean fintech giant Toss plans to launch a Layer 1 blockchain and native cryptocurrency, but its decision-making is constrained by delays in the enactment of the Digital Asset Basic Act. This article analyzes regulatory disagreements and their impact on the industry.

Blog Team2026-04-07

Bit Digital Bets on Ethereum Staking: A Signal of Business Model Transformation for Mining Companies

Bit Digital Bets on Ethereum Staking: A Signal of Business Model Transformation for Mining Companies

Publicly listed mining company Bit Digital has staked 43,335 ETH (approximately $91.34 million) in a single transaction through Liquid Collective, marking a complete shift from Bitcoin mining to Ethereum staking as a financial infrastructure play. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the industry rationale and structural impact behind this transformation.

Blog Team2026-04-07

In-Depth Analysis of Tether’s Bitcoin Reserves: What Does an Average Cost of $49,121 and a Holding of 87,296 BTC Mean?

In-Depth Analysis of Tether’s Bitcoin Reserves: What Does an Average Cost of $49,121 and a Holding of 87,296 BTC Mean?

Analyzing the Paradox of Strategy’s $14.5 Billion Q1 Bitcoin Unrealized Loss Versus $330 Million in Contrarian Accumulation: A Deep Dive into the Driving Logic, Evolving Financing Structures, and Potential Risks Behind Corporate Bitcoin Reserve Strategies

Blog Team2026-04-07

Meme Coin Season Unlikely to Return Soon: 4 Key Reasons and the Breakdown of the Community Flywheel

Meme Coin Season Unlikely to Return Soon: 4 Key Reasons and the Breakdown of the Community Flywheel

In April 2026, PEPE has dropped more than 80% from its peak, while SHIB has fallen below key support levels. The Extreme Fear Index has hit its lowest point in six years. As AI narratives attract capital, meme coin community flywheels have stalled. Here are four reasons why this cycle is unlikely to return in the short term.

Blog Team2026-04-07