📢 U.S. tech employment has declined for two consecutive years, with 43,000 jobs lost in the past year, exceeding the cuts seen during both the 2020 pandemic and the 2008 financial crisis.

📢 Nigeria and Ethiopia are among the top 15 countries globally for adoption, while Sub-Saharan Africa recorded $205B in on-chain volume, up 52% year over year, according to Ripple.

📢 Santiment data shows XRP’s average trader returns have dropped to -41% MVRV, the lowest level since the FTX collapse in November 2022, pointing to a possible buying opportunity.

📢 Digital asset products recorded $224M in inflows, though momentum cooled later in the week as strong macro data strengthened hawkish expectations.

📢 CryptoQuant data shows Bitcoin’s long-term holder supply has turned positive, with roughly 308K BTC added, suggesting holding is now outpacing selling and pointing to an early bullish shift.

📢 Eric Balchunas says baby boomers quietly funneled about $500M into spot Bitcoin ETFs yesterday, despite ongoing macro pressure.

📢 Binance has rolled out a new protection mechanism called the Spot Price Range Execution Rule to limit abnormal trade executions.

📢 Grayscale says Bitcoin’s quantum risk is largely social rather than technical, with consensus, not code, likely the main hurdle as the community weighs roughly 1.7M BTC in vulnerable addresses.

📢 AVAX One Goes Big on Power and Mining

• Built a 10MW AI microgrid in Canada to secure energy supply
• Acquired 220 $BTC miners to ramp up hashrate fast
• Aiming for quick monetization from both AI + mining ops

📢 South Korea Tightens Crypto Oversight🇰🇷

• Exchanges must verify assets vs ledgers every 5 minutes
• Real-time checks aimed at improving transparency and trust
• New rule from regulators to tighten control across the market

📢 Charles Schwab suggests that adding a small 1–3% exposure to $BTC or $ETH can meaningfully change a portfolio’s risk profile.

For more aggressive setups, they estimate Bitcoin allocation could go as high as ~8.8%, assuming a 15% return.

📢 Federal Bureau of Investigation says crypto scam losses hit $11.4B in 2025, marking a 22% increase year-over-year.

📢 Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF $MBST is expected to launch on April 8 on NYSE Arca, according to Eric Balchunas.

📢 FBI’s IC3 report shows crypto fraud losses reached $11.37B in 2025 from 181,565 complaints, a 22% increase year over year.

📢 Odds on Polymarket now put $BTC reaching $75K in April at 63%.

📢 Donald Trump says the U.S. will assist in managing traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, describing it as a major step for global peace and signaling what he believes could be a new “golden age” for the Middle East.

📢 Circle has issued another $1B in $USDC.

📢 About $430.85M in short positions have been liquidated across the crypto market.