ASTER (96% | Perp) DEX: Aster offers on-chain perpetual contracts and spot trading, attracting traders with features like "MEV-free" and one-click order placement. Market enthusiasm has continued to grow since its launch, with the token accumulating a 96% increase over the past week, making it the most prominent new coin on Huobi HTX and demonstrating the explosive growth of the on-chain derivatives sector. BLUE (60% | Sui) DEX: Bluefin is a decentralized spot and derivatives trading platform on the Sui blockchain, backed by Polychain, SIG, Brevan Howard, and other leading companies. Bluefin is the protocol with the largest total trading volume on Sui, with over $37 billion in trading volume since its launch in September 2023. SNX (55% | DeFi): The established synthetic asset protocol Synthetix saw a 55% increase this week. Synthetix is a derivatives liquidity protocol built on Ethereum in 2018, designed to enable the issuance and trading of synthetic assets. Synthetix currently supports the issuance of synthetic assets including fiat currencies, cryptocurrencies, and commodities. From a market perspective, DeFi remains one of the most dynamic sectors in the crypto market, with perpetual swaps in particular being one of the largest derivatives markets. In addition to ASTER, other popular projects worth watching in the Perp DEX space include Lighter, Avantis, Extended, and Paradex. SunPerp, a decentralized perpetual swap exchange within the TRON ecosystem, is also showing signs of explosive growth.
SQD (48% | AI): The AI narrative continues to heat up, with SQD rising 48% this week. SQD Network is a decentralized data lake and query engine designed to provide developers with high-performance, permissionless data access. XPL (47% | L1): As a newly launched public blockchain token, XPL performed strongly this week, with a 47% weekly increase. Plasma is a Layer 1 EVM-compatible blockchain designed for high-volume, low-cost global stablecoin payments. As the underlying network of the blockchain industry, L1 has always been a key focus for investors and developers. XPL quickly entered the market with its innovative narrative. Meme and ecosystem tokens: RATS, BLUM, and KAITO have shown solid performance. RATS (30% | BRC20): The Bitcoin ecosystem has been gaining momentum recently. As a BRC20 meme coin, RATS continues its community-driven momentum, rising 30% this week and becoming a representative asset within the BRC20 narrative. BRC-20 is a token standard that defines the rules for creating fungible tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain. BLUM (20% | TON Ecosystem): Blum is a hybrid exchange within the TON ecosystem, providing universal token access through gamification within a Telegram mini-app. Blum offers access to both CEX and DEX tokens on a single platform, supports over 30 chains, and provides additional features including AI navigation, P2P trading, and derivatives trading. KAITO (19% | InfoFi): Targeting the information finance sector, $KAITO allows for a decentralized decision-making mechanism. Token holders can propose and vote on key protocol and algorithm updates, aligning the network's evolution with community interests and ultimately building a transparent and efficient AI-driven InfoFi ecosystem. Huobi HTX Covers Multiple Sectors, Showing Flourishing Asset Performance This week's overall performance revealed that new assets listed on Huobi HTX spanned a range of popular sectors, including DEX, DeFi, AI, public chains, memes, ecosystems, and information finance. The outstanding performance of new tokens like ASTER and XPL demonstrates Huobi HTX's acumen in integrating new projects. The rise in established and ecosystem-focused tokens like SNX and BLUE reflects the platform's long-term commitment to mainstream investment. Huobi HTX's assets span a diverse range of sectors, encompassing both emerging and established projects. Huobi HTX always prioritizes its users, ensuring asset transparency and security, and offering users a rich selection of trading assets and diverse investment sectors. As the global crypto market continues to evolve, Huobi HTX will continue to leverage its platform strengths, capture emerging trends, and serve the diverse investment needs of global users. About Huobi HTX Founded in 2013, Huobi HTX has evolved over the past 12 years from a cryptocurrency exchange into a comprehensive blockchain ecosystem encompassing digital asset trading, financial derivatives, research, investment, incubation, and other businesses. As a leading global Web3 portal, Huobi HTX adheres to a development strategy focused on global expansion, ecosystem prosperity, wealth creation, and security and compliance, providing comprehensive, secure, and reliable value and services to cryptocurrency enthusiasts worldwide. For more information about Huobi HTX, please visit https://www.htx.com/ or HTX Square, and follow us on X, Telegram, and Discord. For further inquiries, please contact [email protected].
The South Korean government has blocked access to 17 foreign crypto exchanges, including KuCoin and MEXC, at the request of the Financial Intelligence Unit. These platforms can no longer be installed or updated in South Korea, disrupting access for users and limiting their services.
WeatherlyPolymarket’s $7 million betting market was accused of manipulation after resolving incorrectly in favour of “Yes” despite no official agreement. Reports suggest UMA token whales influenced the outcome, causing user losses and raising governance concerns. Polymarket denies market failure and refuses refunds, leaving its future credibility in question.
CatherineUS President Trump suggested reducing tariffs on Chinese imports to help secure a deal for TikTok's US operations, which must be sold by 5 April 2025. Negotiations with potential buyers are ongoing, but the sale's success depends on approval from the US, China, and ByteDance.
WeatherlySouth Korea has pressured Google Play to block 17 foreign crypto exchanges, including KuCoin and MEXC, to protect local investors and enforce strict regulations on unregistered platforms.
KikyoAlibaba’s "Qwen2.5-Omni-7B" AI model processes text, images, audio, and video with natural speech responses, running on smartphones. This innovation accelerates real-time applications and highlights China’s growing dominance in the AI race.
CatherineIndonesian authorities are investigating a cryptocurrency scam where victims were tricked into transferring large sums to bank accounts, including those linked to Bank Central Asia (BCA). BCA has responded by pledging full cooperation with law enforcement and urging customers to stay vigilant against fraud.
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KikyoArgentinians are losing trust in President Javier Milei after his alleged involvement in the $4.6 billion Libra crypto scandal, with polls showing a drop in his approval rating. Despite this, his party still leads in election polls, though doubts about his leadership and economic policies are growing.
WeatherlyA surge in Ghibli-inspired memecoins on the Solana blockchain follows a viral trend of AI-generated Ghibli-style art, with the largest token, Ghiblification (GHIBLI), reaching a $20.8 million market cap. This trend has sparked renewed interest in the memecoin market, though its speculative nature remains a risk for investors.
AnaisStarting 2 April, the US will impose a 25% tariff on foreign-made cars, exempting domestic vehicles but imposing strict regulations on imported parts. Though Elon Musk advised Trump, the president insists the decision was independent. With Tesla’s stock faltering, is this a strategic move or an unspoken boost for Musk’s company?
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