On April 24, an attacker previously involved in a significant theft from Balancer has become active again. According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, the attacker, who had stolen nearly $120 million, is now laundering funds by converting ETH to BTC through THORChain. In the past hour, the attacker has transferred 1,100 ETH and is in the process of converting it to BTC.

Gold prices experienced a downward trend, reaching $4,680 per ounce, marking a 0.28% decrease within the day. According to Jin10, the market has seen fluctuations as investors react to various economic indicators and geopolitical developments. The decline in gold prices reflects ongoing volatility in the precious metals market.

Hong Kong's chip stocks experienced a rapid surge today. According to Jin10, Nexchip Microelectronics (02676.HK) saw an increase of over 13%. Meanwhile, Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347.HK) rose by more than 7%, and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (00981.HK) gained over 5%.

OpenAI has observed a notable trend in the demand for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), with sales and marketing departments showing a stronger interest compared to engineering teams. According to Jin10, this shift indicates a growing focus on leveraging AGI for strategic business applications, rather than purely technical advancements. The emphasis on AGI in sales and marketing suggests that companies are increasingly looking to integrate advanced AI capabilities to enhance customer engagement and drive business growth.

WBTC has successfully completed its cross-chain DVN upgrade on April 26. According to PANews, this upgrade is expected to enhance the functionality and interoperability of WBTC across different blockchain networks. In a separate development, more than 100 cryptocurrency companies have come together to advocate for the U.S. Clarity Act. This legislative initiative aims to provide clearer regulatory guidelines for the cryptocurrency industry in the United States. Additionally, on the Tron blockchain, USDT worth over $344 million has been frozen. This action is part of ongoing efforts to ensure compliance and security within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Aave's recent initiative, 'DeFi United,' has led to a noticeable slowdown in fund outflows from the platform. According to Odaily, the project coordinated by Aave has secured a loan of approximately 30,000 ETH and received donations totaling 13,500 ETH. Data indicates that Aave's current total deposit stands at around $28.6 billion, marking a decrease of approximately $17.2 billion from the period before the rsETH incident, representing a decline of about 37%.

Riot Platforms has transferred 500 BTC to NYDIG, valued at approximately $38.95 million, continuing its recent selling activities. According to Odaily, this transaction occurred six hours ago, marking another move in the company's ongoing strategy.

Lookonchain의 모니터링에 따르면, Riot Platforms는 6시간 전 NYDIG로 500 BTC(약 3,895만 달러 상당)를 다시 이체하며 최근의 매도 행보를 이어갔다.

Kelp DAO has released a community update on Platform X, highlighting ongoing efforts to address the rsETH security incident. According to ChainCatcher, the situation has been tense over the past few days, but discussions are moving in a positive direction with support from partners and the community. The DAO is accelerating efforts to find a suitable solution, with initial actions reflecting key principles aimed at achieving mutual benefits. Over the last four days, the Kelp team has engaged in extensive communication with partners and stakeholders. Notable progress includes the Arbitrum Security Council's intervention to freeze stolen funds and the SEAL 911 emergency team's preliminary investigation, providing a clear and objective analysis of the incident. Although some developments remain undisclosed, work is steadily advancing. Kelp DAO emphasizes its focus on safeguarding user assets and strengthening the protocol itself. The incident is seen as a significant test for the project and the broader DeFi ecosystem. Future updates will be shared through official channels to keep stakeholders informed of critical developments.

암호화폐 애널리스트 유진(@EmberCN)의 모니터링에 따르면, Aave가 ‘DeFi United’를 설립하고 약 3만 ETH의 대출과 1만 3,500 ETH의 기부금을 확보한 이후, 플랫폼 자금 유출이 둔화되는 조짐을 보이고 있다. 데이터에 따르면, Aave의 현재 총 예치 규모는 약 286억 달러로, rsETH 사건 이전보다 약 172억 달러 감소했으며, 감소율은 약 37%에 달한다.

연방준비제도(Fed) 의장 지명자인 워시는 기술 발전이 구조적인 물가 하락을 초래할 것이며, 디플레이션은 심각한 위험 요소이므로 미리 대비해야 한다고 분명히 밝혔다.

OpenAI가 밝힌 내용과 밝히지 않은 내용: 새로운 모델, Code Red, Super App, 그리고 한 AI 기업의 진정한 전략적 방향성.

골드파이낸스가 암호화폐 및 블록체인 업계 아침 뉴스레터 《골드 모닝 8시》 3036호를 발행하여, 가장 최신의 디지털 화폐 및 블록체인 업계 소식을 전해드립니다.

비트코인은 생산성이 없고, 소비 가치가 없으며, 실질적인 화폐 기능도 없다. 역사적으로 순수한 합의 기반 자산이 오랫동안 존속한 사례는 거의 없다.

골든파이낸스가 《골든 Web3.0 데일리》를 출시하여, MEME, DeFi, DAO, NFT 및 메타버스 업계의 최신 소식을 가장 빠르게 전해드립니다.

Spark의 TVL 증가는 본질적으로 DeFi 내 기존 자금의 프로토콜 간 재분배일 뿐, 신규 자본 유입은 아닙니다. 단기적으로 업계 전체의 ‘파이가’ 줄어들고 있으며, 누구도 이 영향에서 벗어날 수 없습니다.

과실 분류, 면책 조항의 효력 및 DAO 거버넌스 책임에 관한 법적 분석.

암호화폐 예측 플랫폼 폴리마켓(Polymarket)에서 터무니없지만 실화인 ‘돈 찍어내기’ 같은 장면이 연이어 벌어졌다. 한 사용자가 헤어드라이어 하나로 열풍을 이용해 기상 센서를 교란시켜 약 3만 4천 달러의 수익을 올린 것이다.

한 번의 블랙스완 사태가 DeFi의 ‘철의 왕좌’를 차지할 주인을 다시금 가려냈다.

2026년 4월 21일, 청문회가 시작되기 전에 케빈 워시의 재정 공개 문서가 미리 공개되었다.