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Markets
Fartcoin Tops $1, Hits $1 Billion Market Cap, Overtakes Bonk on Solana
Fartcoin, a memecoin built on the Solana blockchain, gained roughly 10% over the past 24 hours to trade above $1, lifting its market capitalization to more than $1 billion, according to price data shared by crypto‑market participants

TradFi & Fintech
Circle Launches CPN with USDC and EURC for Real-Time Settlement, Aiming to Rival Visa and Mastercard in May
Circle, the issuer of the second-largest stablecoin USDC, is launching the Circle Payments Network (CPN), a new global payments and cross-border remittance network

Regulation & Politics
ECB Allocates Over One Billion Euros for Digital Euro Launch by October 2025, Lagarde Seeks to Reduce Reliance on Visa and Mastercard
The European Central Bank (ECB) is advancing plans to launch a digital euro by October 2025, with President Christine Lagarde confirming the decision timeline

Markets
Bitcoin Dominance Hits New Five-Year High at 64.34%, Says Jan3 CEO Samson Mow
Bitcoin's market dominance has reached a new cycle high, hitting 64

Blockchains
Bitcoin’s Fourth Halving Cuts Miner Rewards to 3.125 BTC; Miners Produced <160k BTC, ETFs Bought >500k BTC
Bitcoin underwent its fourth halving event recently, which reduced miner rewards from 6

Markets
BlackRock and MicroStrategy Hold Over 1.11M BTC, Surpassing Satoshi as BlackRock Buys 1,000 BTC Near $88K Price
BlackRock and MicroStrategy have collectively amassed over 1

TradFi & Fintech
Circle to Launch Global Payments and Cross-Border Remittance Network Using USDC on April 22 Targeting Financial Institutions
Circle, the issuer of USDC, the second-largest stablecoin, is set to launch a global payments and cross-border remittance network on April 22, 2025

Markets
Gold ETFs Post $8 Billion Weekly Inflow, Price Tops $3,300 as Bitcoin Surges to $87,000
Gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw record inflows of $8 billion in the past week, nearly tripling the previous record set during the 2020 crisis





