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President Donald Trump is reviving a "Schedule F" to streamline federal worker layoffs by reclassifying about 50,000 federal employees (2% of the total) in policy-related positions as "at-will," a plan that would weaken civil service protections and make it easier for the government to fire employees deemed disloyal.

US President Trump: If all parties make it difficult to end the conflict in Ukraine, I will choose to give up, but hope it doesn't come to that. I don't want to declare that I will withdraw from the negotiations. We have a good chance of reaching an agreement between Ukraine and Russia, and the Ukraine agreement needs to be finalized as soon as possible. Asked if Russia was using him, Mr. Trump said, "Nobody can use me."

According to OnchainLens, two giant whale addresses have been hoarding ETH recently. Whale "0xd81E... a34d6" has withdrawn 46,577 ETH from Gate.io in the past 2 months, worth $97.14 million, and the floating loss is $23.43 million; Whale "0x603... F00dbb" withdrew 10,091 ETH from Bybit in the past month, worth $18.78 million, and a floating loss of $2.81 million.

Cryptocurrency trading platform Kraken recently launched a multi-division restructuring, cutting redundant jobs and strengthening core business lines. Kraken responded that it is preparing for a US listing in 2026, the second round of structural cuts after 15% layoffs in October 2024, in an effort to implement flat management. Kraken confirmed plans to go public after the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) dropped a lawsuit against its parent company Payward Inc. in March and is in talks with ...

According to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, USDT is driving the supremacy of the dollar in all emerging markets, with more than 450 million users, especially in developing countries, growing by more than 30 million per quarter.

Mr. Daly said he was satisfied with expectations of two rate cuts this year but could do so less than twice if inflation were more sticky. If growth slows, there will be further rate cuts, and gradually lowering policy rates without a sense of urgency is the right thing to do. The Fed's only commitment is to restore price stability. The US currently has a stable labour market but still needs to achieve price stability.

Crypto asset manager Bitwise will host the "Bitcoin Standard Corporate Investor Day" summit in New York, inviting the world's top bitcoin business operators and institutional investors, Michael Saylor, founder of Strategy, and Eric Semler, chairperson of medical technology company Semler Scientific, which holds 3,192 bitcoins, to attend. Public companies are upgrading their allocation of bitcoin from individual behavior to systemic trend.

"Retail mania is absent from this rally," said analyst @ali_charts, who published a Bitcoin market peak signal observation. "Historical data shows that whenever the bitcoin price hits the top of the cycle, it is often accompanied by a surge in retail trading activity. However, this typical feature is clearly missing from this rise band from $70,000 to $110,000 - this anomaly is highly similar to the market structure at the end of the bull market in 2021."

The Oregon Attorney General today filed a securities enforcement lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, using a regulatory doctrine that the SEC has officially abandoned. Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal issued a statement saying the move is "unfounded" and "undermines the constructive policy development that is underway in Washington, D.C." At a time when Congress is pushing for comprehensive federal legislation on digital assets, Coinbase has pledged to maintain normal opera...

The Aptos community has proposed a new Improvement Proposal (AIP), which plans to reduce the current pledge reward rate of about 7% by 1% on a monthly basis over a 3-month period, and eventually reduce it to about 3.8%. The proposal aims to optimize the long-term development of the ecosystem, promote more active participation and competition in the DeFi field by reducing the pledge yield, and enhance the sustainability of the APT token economic model. If approved, this would be the first major c...

ZachXBT responded on the X platform that its public Solana address did receive and refund five SOL donations, which were misinterpreted as participating in the token deployment. He explicitly denied any involvement in the token offering, saying "if you really think I will issue coins, then you should lose money".

According to Lookonchain statistics, 10 Bitcoin ETFs have a net inflow of 1,147 BTC (about $97.03 million) today, of which iShares (BlackRock) has inflow of 955, and the current position has reached 573,188 (about $48.47 billion); 9 Ethereum ETFs have a net outflow of 3,775 ETH (about $6 million), of which Grayscale has outflow of 5,241, and the current position is 1,169,305 (about $1.86 billion).