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Markets
Crypto Markets Surge as US-Iran Ceasefire Triggers Short Squeeze
Bitcoin touched a three-week high above $72,700 while $470 million in short positions were liquidated as geopolitical tensions eased.

TradFi & Fintech
Visa Rolls Out AI Agent Shopping Infrastructure Globally
Visa's Intelligent Commerce platform lets AI agents shop, compare, and transact on behalf of consumers, and the company says the majority of business leaders are ready for it.

TradFi & Fintech
Circle Launches Stablecoin Settlement Solution for TradFi Institutions
Circle Payments Network (CPN) Managed Payments let financial institutions operate in fiat, while using crypto rails behind the scenes via Circle.

Infrastructure
Biconomy, Ethereum Foundation Unveil Execution Standard for AI Agents
On-chain AI agents are increasingly capable of reasoning through complex DeFi strategies, but ERC-8211's devs say a shared on-chain execution layer was lacking.

Blockchains
Arkham Intel Removes TON Blockchain Support
Arkham Intelligence is discontinuing support for the TON blockchain on its platform effective April 8 at 12pm EST.

TradFi & Fintech
Securitize Partners with Currenc Group to Tokenize Shares on Ethereum and Solana: Securitize
Tokenization firm Securitize has partnered with Nasdaq-listed Currenc Group to tokenize its ordinary shares on Ethereum and Solana blockchains.

Regulation & Politics
Deposit Flight Concerns Over Stablecoin Yield Are 'Quantitatively Small': White House Report
A White House Council of Economic Advisers study released Wednesday concludes that banning stablecoin yield would have minimal impact on bank lending and would harm consumers.

Regulation & Politics
FDIC Approves Proposed Rule Under GENIUS Act
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation a proposed rule that would establish a framework for stablecoin issuers supervised by the FDIC.

Markets
Bitcoin Hovers Around $69,000 as Trump's Iran Deadline Looms
Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their strongest daily inflows since February on Monday despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Research & Opinion
DeFi Lending's Risk-Reward Ratio Sparks Debate Between Researchers and Curators
An analysis of Morpho markets finds depositors are undercompensated by 5-10x. Curators counter that empirical loss data tells a different story.

