A Closer Look At Micro and Macro Crypto Market Over The Last 24H
Micro News
🔸 $BTC - Bitcoin drops to ~$60K, and altcoins bleed as tensions escalate between Israel and Iran. Market capitalization stands at $2,320B.
🔸 $GBTC - On Apr 18th, $4M left #ETFs - for the 5th consecutive session, Grayscale sold $90M of GBTC while funds received nearly $86M.
🔸 $BNB - Binance is launching Binance Megadrop, a new token launch platform. The first project will be Bouncebit $BB, a #BTC🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 restaking chain.
🔸 $AVAIL - Avail announced an airdrop plan to distribute 600 million tokens to 354,605 wallet addresses.
🔸 $MERL - Merlin Layer 2 Chain's People's Launchpad shares will be available for claiming at 12:00 today.
🔸 $APT - Aptos Labs collaborates with Microsoft, Brevan Howard and SK Telecom to build out the institutional platform Aptos Ascend.
🔸 $XCH - The Chia project has made progress towards an IPO, according to Coindesk.
🔸 $ONDO expands #RWA! to Cosmos through the Noble asset issuance chain.
🔸According to Google Trends data, the search interest level for the term " #bitcoinhalvingn " has reached a score of 45. Countdown: 20 hours before the #Halving2024.
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Macro News:
🔸#Israel Vows Response to Iran as US and Allies Urge Restraint
🔸Tesla will lay off more than 10% of the global workforce.
🔸Boeing defends 787 Dreamliner safety after whistleblower allegations
🔸EU Set to Launch China Probe on Medical Device Procurement
🔸Hong Kong crypto ETFs will be 'lucky' to attract $500 million in total AUM: analyst
🔸'China Is Xenophobic & Cheating': Biden Ramps Up Anti-Beijing Rhetoric On Campaign Trail
🔸FED's Kashkari warns that interest rate cuts may not happen until 2025.
