Friends in the cryptocurrency circle, please take a look at today's important news events!
1. Pay attention to the monthly K-line closing of BTC and ETH
If a big negative line is closed, there is a high probability that it will bottom out in May. The market will fall, and the copycat may bottom out twice or three times.
2. Hong Kong opens Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF trading
This will inject new vitality into the cryptocurrency market. If the amount of funds flowing in is large enough, it will help BTC/ETH pull the market, and may even trigger a butterfly effect, increasing the probability of the United States passing the Ethereum spot ETF. This will bring more investment opportunities to the cryptocurrency market and attract more investors to enter the market.
3. The US verdict on 𝙘𝙯
First of all, regarding the US verdict on CZ, although the probability of being sentenced to 3 years in prison is the highest, we still hope that he can be acquitted or only fined a small amount of money. After all, as a heavyweight in the cryptocurrency field, CZ's verdict will have a far-reaching impact on the entire industry. If CZ is sentenced to a heavy sentence, it will undoubtedly bring a lot of shock to the entire cryptocurrency market. If he can be sentenced lightly or acquitted, it will help stabilize market sentiment and promote the healthy development of the cryptocurrency market.
4. Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez pleads not guilty to money laundering charges
Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez pleaded not guilty to money laundering charges on Monday. Rodriguez was released on $1 million bail, and his next hearing will be held on May 14.
5. FTX debtors reach $450 million settlement with bankrupt company Voyager Digital
6. MicroStrategy purchased 122 BTC in April
The company currently holds a total of 214,400 bitcoins, with a total value of $7.54 billion, or $35,180 per token,
7. TD Cowen: The US SEC is unlikely to approve a spot Ethereum ETF before 2025
Investment bank TD Cowen said it expects the legal battle between Consensys and the US SEC to last for several years, and they still believe that the US SEC is unlikely to approve a spot Ethereum ETF before 2025.
8. EigenLayer announces token airdrop plan
EigenLayer announces token airdrop plan, 15% of which will be allocated to stakers. The total supply of EigenLayer tokens at the time of release is 1.67 billion, and the foundation has allocated 45% of the tokens to its community.Among them, pledge airdrop (15%), community plan (15%) and ecosystem development (15%).
In addition, 29.5% of the tokens have been allocated to investors, while early contributors will receive 25.5%. The total lock-up period for investors and early contributors is three years. The first year involves full lock-up, followed by a gradual release at a rate of 4% per month over the next two years.
9. Bitcoin spot ETF trading volume data is as follows:
BlackRock IBIT $758 million, Grayscale GBTC $252 million,
Fidelity FBTC $215 million, ProShares BITO $157 million, ARKB $77.68 million, BITB $41.69 million. (PANews)