24H Hot Coins and News | BTC holdings of listed companies increased by 16.1% in Q1 this year; ERC-7786 discussion will be held on April 16 (4.16)

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1. CEX Popular Cryptocurrencies

CEX Top 10 Trading Volume and 24H Price Changes:

  • BTC: - 1.70%

  • ETH: - 2.39%

  • SOL: - 3.18%

  • OM: + 27.98%

  • Doge: - 3.06%

  • XRP: - 2.05%

  • WCT: + 56.75%

  • SUI: - 4.27%

  • Pepe: - 3.35%

  • TRUMP: - 1.09%

24H Gainers List (Data Source: OKX):

  • AIDOGE: + 70.98%

  • WCT: + 56.20%

  • SNT: + 49.23%

  • Gas: + 32.52%

  • OM: + 28.46%

  • OL: + 13.44%

  • Aergo: + 12.84%

  • MENGO: + 8.20%

  • BAL: + 8.16%

  • ANIME: + 8.07%

2. 24H Hot Search Cryptocurrencies

  • RFC: Musk concept meme project;

  • OM: RWA sector project.

Headlines

Bitwise: Listed Companies' Bitcoin Holdings Grow 16.1% in Q1 2025

Bitwise's disclosed data shows that listed companies' Bitcoin holdings grew 16.1% in the first quarter of 2025, reaching approximately 68,800 coins, with the top five companies being Strategy, MARA, Riot, CleanSpark, and Tesla. (Cointelegraph)

Ethereum Foundation Member: ERC-7786 Will Enhance Cross-Chain Messaging, Discussion Scheduled for April 16

Ethereum Foundation member joshrudolf.eth posted on X that only a few key technologies are needed to solve 95% of Ethereum's cross-chain user experience issues, with cross-chain messaging being a core aspect. ERC-7786 proposes to integrate messaging standards through a unified API, aiming to provide a secure cross-chain messaging interface for decentralized applications. The discussion for ERC-7786 is scheduled for April 16.

ZKsync: Administrator Accounts of Three Airdrop Distribution Contracts Hacked, Attacker Mints Approximately 111 Million ZK Tokens

ZKsync posted on X that after investigation, the administrator accounts of three airdrop distribution contracts were hacked. The attacker called the sweepUnclaimed() function and minted approximately 111 million unclaimed ZK tokens. This incident only involves the airdrop distribution contract, and all mintable funds have been minted. The ZKsync protocol, ZK token contract, all three governance contracts, and all active token program cap minters were not and will not be affected. They are currently coordinating with exchanges to restore operations and advise the attacker to return the funds and avoid legal consequences.

Trump's Latest Crypto Project Will Be a Real Estate Crypto Game

According to two sources, Trump's latest project will be a crypto game with the Trump brand, similar to Monopoly. The game is reportedly a variant of "Monopoly GO!" where players earn game coins by moving pieces on a digital Monopoly board to build structures in a digital city. Another anonymous source familiar with the game also compared it to Monopoly. Both sources requested anonymity. Additionally, sources revealed that Trump's long-time friend Bill Zanker is behind the project, who previously helped Trump launch his meme coin and Non-Fungible Token projects. (Fortune)

Industry News

Only 11% of Bitcoin Companies Registered in El Salvador Operate Normally

Out of 181 Bitcoin service providers registered with El Salvador's Central Bank, only 20 are operational, with the rest failing to meet the country's Bitcoin law requirements. Data shows that at least 22 non-operating providers did not meet most of the country's Bitcoin legal requirements, which mandate strict regulation of the financial system.

91 Global Central Banks Have No Digital Asset Investments, Over Half Oppose Bitcoin Strategic Reserves

A recent survey on central bank crypto reserves shows mixed results. Currently, 91 central banks managing over $7 trillion in reserves have no digital asset investments. Only one central bank supports the idea of Bitcoin strategic reserves, 50 (59.5%) oppose it, and 33 (39.3%) are uncertain. Additionally, while 15.9% of central bank respondents considered investing in digital assets or currencies in the next five to ten years last year, this percentage dramatically dropped to 2.1% in the 2025 survey.

Project News

KiloEx: Monitored Hacker's Partial Activity Addresses, Hacker Can Retain 10% as White Hat Bounty

KiloEx posted on X: "With the assistance of law enforcement, cybersecurity agencies, multiple trading platforms, and cross-chain bridge protocols, we have investigated and monitored some of the hacker's address activities and are prepared to freeze stolen funds at any time. To resolve this issue, we propose: return 90% of stolen funds to the platform address, with the hacker retaining 10% as a white hat bounty, and release a statement on social media acknowledging cooperation and taking no further action."

OpenAI Plans to Launch a Social Network Similar to X

Multiple sources revealed that OpenAI is developing a social network similar to X. Although the project is in early stages, an internal prototype focusing on ChatGPT image generation with social feed features already exists. Sources say CEO Altman has been privately seeking external feedback on the project. It's unclear whether OpenAI plans to release this social network as a standalone app or integrate it into ChatGPT, which became the most downloaded app globally last month. A social app would provide OpenAI with its unique real-time data, which X and Meta already use to train their AI models.

Zcash Founder Criticizes Binance CEO, Dissatisfied with Potential ZEC Delisting

Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox criticized Binance CEO Richard Teng on X, expressing dissatisfaction with the potential delisting of ZEC. He stated: "You're considering delisting Zcash!? What kind of world are you creating? Do you want your children to grow up in a peaceful and prosperous environment, or do you want them to live a 'Black Mirror'-style life?"

Sol Strategies Partners with Pudgy Penguins to Launch Solana PENGU Validator

According to the official announcement, "Solana's MicroStrategy" Sol Strategies announced a partnership with Pudgy Penguins to launch an exclusive Solana validator to support the PENGU ecosystem. The PENGU validator is now operational as part of Sol Strategies' white-label validator program, providing secure, high-performance validation infrastructure. This collaboration is a continuation of Pudgy Penguins' expansion into the Solana ecosystem.

Tether Announces Strategic Investment in Self-Custodial Crypto Wallet Fizen

Tether announced a strategic investment in Fizen, a self-custodial crypto wallet and digital payment fintech company, with the specific amount undisclosed. Fizen provides payment technologies to facilitate seamless stablecoin transactions, making digital asset access more convenient for consumers and businesses.

GPS repurchase address has completed the destruction of 177 million GPS tokens, valued at $3.07 million

According to @ai_ 9684 xtpa monitoring, 10 minutes ago, the GPS repurchase address has completed the destruction of 177 million GPS tokens, valued at $3.07 million. Previously, the project team promised to repurchase GPS tokens worth 4.34 million USDT. From 03.19 to 04.14, tokens worth $4.04 million were withdrawn from Binance in 7 installments, with the repurchase basically completed.

Investment and Financing

CleanSpark launches institutional-level BTC asset management platform and receives $200 million credit support from Coinbase Prime

Nasdaq-listed mining company CleanSpark announced receiving a $200 million credit line backed by BTC from Coinbase Prime. Additionally, its digital asset management team has officially launched an institutional-level BTC asset management platform. CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford stated that the company currently holds over 12,000 BTC, valued at approximately $1 billion.

Optimum completes $11 million seed round, led by 1kx

Optimum announced the completion of an $11 million seed round, led by 1kx, with participation from Robot Ventures, Finality Capital, Spartan, CMT Digital, SNZ, Triton Capital, Big Brain, CMS, Longhash, NGC, Animoca, GSR, Caladan, and Reforge. Optimum is a decentralized, performance-enhanced memory layer applicable to any blockchain, incubated by MIT.

People & Voices

Greeks.live: Market participants remain cautious about potential volatility, with some traders strengthening short positions

Greeks.live macro researcher Adam released an English community brief, noting that the group generally maintains a bullish attitude, expecting BTC to rise to the $88,000-$90,000 range within 5-10 days, despite slowing market activity. Some traders are strengthening short positions, while others note the disconnect between spot buying and futures shorting, indicating market participants' caution about potential volatility. An interesting observation is that the futures market shows significant short activity, while spot continues to buy, creating a potential short squeeze situation.

MANTRA co-founder: Will release OM volatility event analysis report and OM repurchase and supply destruction plan

MANTRA co-founder JP Mullin wrote that he will release a post-event analysis report within the next 24 hours, detailing events since early Monday (Asia-Pacific time) and verifying on-chain and off-chain data. After publishing the report, he will share more information about the OM token repurchase plan and OM supply destruction plan to rebuild market trust and demonstrate his long-term commitment to OM/MANTRA.

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