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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde: The European Union must increase its efforts on the capital markets union and the digital euro.

Bank of America is lobbying for stablecoin issuance rules that favor banks over tech companies, as a high-stakes power struggle plays out between traditional banks, tech giants, and cryptocurrency firms such as Tether. According to people familiar with the matter, Bank of America is largely lobbying industry groups such as the Banking Policy Institute and the American Bankers Association to urge lawmakers to enact rules that favor established banks issuing stablecoins, while restricting commerci...

On April 17, Huang Renxun, CEO of Nvidia Corporation, arrived in Beijing. Regarding the previous US government's new restrictions on chip exports to China, Huang Renxun admitted that the restrictions had a great impact on Nvidia, and the Chinese market was particularly critical to Nvidia's growth. (Yuyuan Tan Tian)

Market news: European financial regulators question the safe-haven status of U.S. Treasuries.

ZND, a digital finance platform operated by regulated European digital asset exchange zondacrypto, has received a $20 million token investment commitment from Rollman Management Digital to support the continued development of its technology and business operations.

DeFi protocol Ethena and asset tokenization platform Securitize plan to launch a real-world asset (RWA) focused blockchain Converge in the second quarter of this year. The mainnet will be built on Arbitrum and Celestia, support USDe and USDtb tokens to pay gas fees, and maintain security through staking ENA. Converge supports permissionless and institutional compliance applications in parallel, aiming to connect traditional financial and crypto ecosystems.

12:00-21:00 Keywords: Initia, Melania team, JP Morgan Chase, a16z 1. Binance Launchpool Initia (INIT) 2. Trump: Powell was too slow to be fired quickly 3. The Melania team has sold 13 million MELANIA in the past month 4. The European Central Bank cut three key interest rates by 25 basis points in line with market expectations 5. JPMorgan Chase: Bitcoin Failed to Benefit from Safe-haven Funds That Fueled Gold's Rise 6.A16z calls on the SEC to update cryptocurrency custody rules for registered inv...

A North Korean hacking group is targeting cryptocurrency developers with a fake recruitment test. Hackers disguise themselves as recruiters on LinkedIn and send developers programming test questions containing malicious code. Once the file is opened, it will install stealing software, thus compromising the security of the victim's system. According to Hakan Unal, head of security firm Cyvers Advanced Security Operations Center, the hackers mainly intended to steal developer credentials and acces...

The Federal Reserve's Williams said that monetary policy is in a good position and does not currently see the need to adjust interest rates anytime soon.

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time last week was 215,000, an estimate of 225,000, and the previous value was 223,000.

The European Central Bank's decision to cut interest rates was unanimous.

April 17 - The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the seventh time in a year on Thursday in hopes of boosting the already struggling eurozone economy, which is set to be hit hard by US tariffs. The ECB has been lowering borrowing costs as price pressures have subsided following the pandemic, while recent trade-related turmoil in global markets has added to the case for further easing. "Increased uncertainty could reduce household and business confidence, and the adverse and volatile ma...