South Korea's financial regulators are contemplating the inclusion of a clause to seize the principal in virtual asset insider trading cases in the upcoming second phase of legislation expected later this year. According to PANews, under the current Virtual Asset User Protection Act, the government can only confiscate investment principal in cases of fraudulent transactions or market manipulation. There is no legal basis for seizing the principal in insider trading cases. The Financial Supervisory Service has recently submitted this issue to the Financial Services Commission, which is currently reviewing whether to incorporate it into the second phase of the law. In the stock market, all improper trading crimes can result in the confiscation of the investment principal.

According to NS3.AI, the probability of Rory McIlroy winning the 2026 US Masters has increased significantly on Polymarket, reaching 70% after a 46% rise within 24 hours. The trading volume for the 2026 US Masters Champion contract has surpassed $107 million, indicating strong investor interest and activity.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Grayscale has updated its list of crypto assets under consideration for future investment products, according to a post on its website. The latest list includes Bitcoin and XRP in the Currencies category; Stacks, Sui, Toncoin, and Tron in the Smart Contract Platforms category; Ethena, Hyperliquid, and Jupiter in the Financials category; Dogecoin and Decentraland in the Consumer & Culture category; Worldcoin, Virtuals Protocol, Story, and Grass in the AI ​​category; and Chainlink, LayerZero, and Helium in the Utilities & Services category. Grayscale stated that the list is evaluated quarterly to provide investors with diversified digital asset investment options.

According to Odaily Seer, the probability of Rory McIlroy winning the 2026 Masters Tournament on Polymarket has risen to 70%, a 46% increase in 24 hours. As of now, the total value of contracts for the "2026 Masters Tournament Winner" event has exceeded $107 million. The rules for this event contract are as follows: settlement is based on the player who wins the 2026 Masters Tournament. If a player is eliminated according to the official rules of the tournament, the relevant market will be settled as "No." In the event of a tie, settlement will be based on the winner determined by the official rules of the Masters Tournament. If no winner is announced by December 31, 2026, the settlement will be "Other." The settlement is primarily based on the official results published on the PGA Tour website and the Masters Tournament website, and may also consider consensus from other reliable reports. The 90th Masters Tournament 2026 officially teed off this week at Augusta National Golf Club. Defending champion Rory McIlroy shot a 67, tying for the lead with American Sam Burns after the first round. Chinese player Li Haotong carded a 71, tied for 10th. After the first day of competition, Australian Jason Day, Japanese-American Kurt Kitayama, and 2018 Masters champion Patrick Reed are all tied for third with 69s. Odaily Seer continues to monitor the prediction market, seeing changes before pricing.

Kamala Harris has indicated that she might run for president in 2028. According to NS3.AI, Harris made this comment during the National Action Network conference held in New York City. Her statement has sparked discussions about her potential candidacy in the upcoming presidential election.

According to NBC News, at the National Action Network conference in New York City, former Vice President Kamala Harris, when asked about running for president in 2028, said, "I might. I'm thinking about it." This is Harris's strongest and most direct statement on the question of whether she is considering running again. (Jinshi)

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the necessity for Russia to develop independent large language models to bolster national development and safeguard security and defense capabilities. According to NS3.AI, Putin also highlighted the importance of utilizing open-source algorithm libraries from developers across various countries to achieve these objectives.

Uniswap's successive version iterations have been one of the sources of vitality in the DeFi market. However, since 2023, Uniswap has not introduced any substantial innovations, and its token price and market influence have slumped.

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on the 10th, while attending a government meeting on the development of artificial intelligence technology, that large language models have become a fundamental, end-to-end technology for development across all sectors of the country. He pointed out, "Only by possessing our own independent models can we confidently move forward, ensure security and defense capabilities, and remain at the forefront of scientific and engineering thought. Moreover, Russia is one of the few countries in the world with unique expertise in this field." Putin also mentioned that so-called open-source solutions are often used to develop language models. He explained, "Developers from various countries share complete algorithm libraries, and the resources of this cooperation and partnership should naturally be effectively utilized." (Jin Shi)

Autonomous AI agents will need to discover each other, pay each other, and decide whether to trust each other—all without human intervention.

Bitwise has filed a second revised filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for its spot Hyperliquid ETF. The filing adds the trading ticker symbol BHYP and sets the management fee at 0.67%. Eric Balchunas noted that these updates typically signal an imminent product launch. Currently, Bitwise, Grayscale, and 21Shares are all vying for the first Hyperliquid spot ETF. Bitwise previously stated in its December 2026 revised filing that the fund would seek to generate additional returns through HYPE staking. CoinGecko data shows that the price of HYPE has risen 65% since the beginning of 2026 and is currently around $41.96.

Immutable X (IMX) is set to unlock approximately 9.62 million tokens on April 18 at 8 a.m. UTC+8. According to ChainCatcher, this information comes from Web3 asset data platform RootData's token unlocking data.

The home of OpenAI CEO was attacked, and Altman warned that AI anxiety is making the situation dangerous.

Some argue that Hong Kong's current stablecoins should focus more on the question of "who will use them".

After failing to deliver on its promise last month, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority finally issued its first batch of stablecoin licenses today – to HSBC and Standard Chartered, consistent with our previous analysis in the article "Hong Kong Dollar Stablecoins Do Not Need to Become USDC".

The AI ​​Agent economy is booming. Etherealize published a lengthy article pointing out that Ethereum is the only blockchain that can provide it with a low-cost, composable financial infrastructure that requires no human identity. Details are as follows.

The AI ​​short drama "CZ Memoirs" has been released... What have the KOLs in the crypto community been talking about in the past 24 hours?

Jinse Finance launches its daily cryptocurrency and blockchain news bulletin, "Jinse at 8 AM," issue 3023, providing you with the latest and fastest news on the digital currency and blockchain industry.

The granting of stablecoin issuer licenses is a significant milestone in the development of digital assets in Hong Kong.

Jinse Finance launches the "Jinse Web3.0 Daily," providing you with the latest and fastest news on MEME, DeFi, DAO, NFT, and the metaverse industry.