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Wall Street's Worry: Stocks & Bonds Moves In Tandem, and Bitcoin's Near $5,000 Shave
Bitcoin ETFs triggered a rapid downturn in BTC, S&P 500 earnings expectations slipped, Japan stocks surged, and China's recovery is expected to be slow
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Fed Tells Markets - No Rate Cut in March, Deal With It
This week's financial digest explores the global markets' adjustment to the mantra of "higher for longer" interest rates, amid robust US economic data challenging rate cut expectations. The focus shifts to hedge funds' windfall from catastrophe bonds and the USD's resurgence to pre-Fed pivot levels
Multi-Factor Dangers of Crypto's Billion-Dollar "Restaking" Bet
Restaking is drawing significant attention, with platforms like EigenLayer drawing over $3 billion in ETH and token derivatives from speculators, alongside millions from investors chasing early adopter airdrops. However, the resurgence of speculative investment chasing high rewards raises concerns.
Important Arbitrage Trade Closes in the Spot Bitcoin ETF Era
The launch of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US has led to a 24% drop in open interest for Bitcoin futures, signaling a shift in investor preference from futures to direct crypto holdings.
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Bitcoin Loses Momentum, But Bullish Bets Remain
Despite the pullback below $74,000, steady ETF inflows and buyer demand near $72,000 suggest the move remains a reaction to headline risk rather than a structural reversal.
Kelp DAO Loses $292M in Largest DeFi Exploit of 2026, LayerZero Attributes Attack to Lazarus Group
LayerZero has linked the April 18 attack to North Korea's Lazarus Group, blaming Kelp's single-verifier bridge configuration for a $292 million drain that cascaded across nine DeFi protocols and wiped $6.6 billion from Aave's TVL
Vercel Security Breach Traced to Compromised AI Tool, Crypto Projects Scramble to Rotate Credentials
A supply chain attack via third-party AI tool Context.ai gave hackers access to internal Vercel systems and non-sensitive environment variables, with a threat actor claiming to sell stolen data for $2 million
BTC Defends $74K Support as Selling Pressure Persists
With funding rates negative across Binance perpetuals and Fear & Greed deep in fear territory at 29, Bitcoin is struggling to reclaim the $76,000 level it touched just 24 hours earlier.