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Since the launch of Ethereum, it has outperformed Bitcoin in only 15% of trading days. Since Ethereum began trading in mid-2015, Ethereum has underperformed Bitcoin 85% of the time. Analyst James Check shared this data on the X platform on April 8. The data provided by Check shows that in the early stages between 2015 and mid-2017, Ethereum outperformed Bitcoin significantly. In addition, in late 2019 and early 2020, the Ethereum-to-Bitcoin ratio briefly favored Ethereum. However, in the past fi...

Natasha Cazenave, executive director of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), told the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs on April 8 that a sharp decline in crypto prices in the future could have a ripple effect on the overall financial system as the crypto industry grows and ties with traditional Financial Institutions Groups deepen. While crypto assets currently account for only 1% of global financial assets and do not yet constitute a significant "spillover", they are ...

Yields on Japan's 40-year government bonds rose 32 basis points to their highest level since they were first issued in 2007.

The Bank of Japan, the Ministry of Finance and the Financial Services Agency said they will hold a meeting today at 07:00 GMT (3:00 pm Beijing time) to discuss international financial marekting. (Jin Ten)

According to official news, Ripple announced that Ripple USD (RLUSD) has been integrated into Ripple Payments, Ripple's payment solution, to further drive the utility and demand for the asset by enterprises, including cross-border transfer providers BKK Forex and iSend, which will use RLUSD directly. In addition, as a US dollar-denominated enterprise-grade stablecoin, RLUSD market capitalization has approached $250 million, and trading volume has reached about 10 billion US dollars.

New York State Rep. Clyde Vanel introduced Assembly Bill 7716 on April 8, 2025, proposing the use of blockchain technology to protect voter records and election results. The bill, which has been forwarded to the Election Law Commission for consideration, requires the New York State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the Office of Information Technology Services, to submit a study within one year of the bill taking effect. The move is intended to explore how the tamper-proof and auditable ...

Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, increased its holdings of $4.80 million worth of Coinbase shares in three ETFs, ARKK, ARKW and ARKF, the day before Trump's new tariffs officially took effect. The previous day, Ark had purchased $13.30 million of COIN shares. After this increase, COIN became the second largest position in ARKF and the third largest position in ARKK and ARKW.

According to Onchain Lens, after two years of dormancy, a whale deposited 500 Ethereum (worth $708,700) into Kraken, facing a loss of $166,000. The whale still holds 1,725 Ethereum, worth $2.47 million.

According to Golden Ten Data, Barclays economists said in a report that the European Central Bank may cut the policy rate by 25 basis points on April 17, bringing the deposit rate down to 2.25%. They said this expected decision will be justified as inflation continues to decelerate, approaching the ECB's 2% medium-term target, and downside risks to economic growth will materialize. They said the ECB is likely to continue to portray risks to the inflation outlook as two-way, remaining cautious.

The market shows that BTC broke through $76,000 and is now reported at $76002.49. The 24-hour decline narrowed to 5.07%. The market fluctuates greatly. Please do a good job in risk control.

Nick Timiraos, a Wall Street Journal reporter known as the "Fed's mouthpiece", wrote that Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell is facing an increasingly difficult task. Economists, business owners, and investors widely agree that Trump suddenly...

The ECB is likely to cut its policy rate by 25 basis points on April 17, bringing the deposit rate down to 2.25 percent, Barclays economists said in a report. They said this expected decision would be justified as downside risks to economic growth materialize as inflation continues to decelerate near the ECB's 2 percent target over the medium term. The ECB is likely to continue to portray risks to the inflation outlook as a two-way street, remaining cautious and avoiding providing policy for fut...