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META AND STRIPE ANNOUNCE STABLECOIN PAYOUTS FOR CREATORS IN COLOMBIA AND PHILIPPINES https://x.com/stripe/status/2049612462463336680 SECURITIZE PARTNERS WITH LARGEST TRANSFER AGENT TO BRING STOCKS ONCHAIN https://www.theblock.co/post/399390/tokenize-world-securitize-computershare-to-bring-more-stocks-onchain MOONPAY ACQUIRES ISRAELI MPC-TECH PROVIDER SODOT IN $100M DEAL https://x.com/sodot_hq/status/2049476720697160121 💰FUNDRAISES: ALTITUDE RAISES $18M FOR STABLECOIN TO BUILD FINANCIAL OPERATING SYSTEM FOR BUSINESSES - LED BY SOLANA https://x.com/altitude/status/2049490307838849207 BLOCKWORKS RAISES SERIES A AND DOUBLES DOWN ON ITS RESEARCH AND INVESTOR REPORTING BUSINESS https://x.com/Blockworks/status/2049474452854063434 FENCE FINANCE ANNOUNCES $20M SERIES A - OFFERS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ASSET BACKED FINANCING https://x.com/fence_finance/status/2049467788759007410 📚 LONG FORM: WHY HIP-4 WILL TAKE OVER FINANCE https://x.com/Decentralisedco/status/2041511932382076941

LEDGER FAKE LETTER SCAM 🚨 https://x.com/platos_son/status/2036803570746446158 MEGAETH ANNOUNCES TERMINAL AND FARMING CAMPAIGN AHEAD OF ITS TGE https://x.com/megaeth/status/2049126496426455367 MEGAETH STABLECOIN USDm ISSUED BY ETHENA SURPASSES $160M IN TVL https://x.com/ethena/status/2049447099985784936 $370 MILLION IN PUMP TOKENS BURNED, REDUCES BUYBACK-BURN PROGRAM TO 50% OF FUTURE EARNINGS https://x.com/a1lon9/status/2049233387328565548 💰FUNDRAISES: TETHER PUSHES DEEPER INTO LATAM WITH $14M INTO ARGENTINE DIGITAL WALLET BELO https://x.com/business/status/2049447208307638748 PERP TRADING MOBILE APP LIQUID RAISES $18M "SERIES SEED" https://x.com/liquidtrading/status/2049119430995816721 EX STEAKHOUSE EMPLOYEE RAISES $4M SEED FOR ONE CLICK RWA LEVERAGE PLATFORM 3F https://x.com/3f_xyz/status/2047385542644453404 📚 LONG FORM: FIXED RATES AND INSTANT LIQUIDITY DON'T MIX https://x.com/AnthonyBowman43/status/2049215895147614372 WHAT SHOULD DEFI RATES REALLY BE? PROBABLY NOT 12% https://x.com/adcv_/status/2047996984091447704

DEFI ALLIANCE INCLUDING AAVE, ETHENA, MANTLE FORMS TO MAKE USERS WHOLE https://x.com/dcfgod/status/2047400686518968362? MEGA TGE DATE CONFIRMED; APRIL 30TH https://x.com/megaeth/status/2047352341473505435 US SPECIAL FORCE MEMBER GETS ARRESTED FOR INSIDER TRADING ON POLYMARKET https://x.com/watcherguru/status/2047428833452679359 SPARK SEES TVL INFLOW AFTER AAVE HACK BUT MUCH OF IT IS FROM SPARK ITSELF https://x.com/portals_fi/status/2047431138684355045 MIKE DUDAS: CIRCLE'S STRATEGY IS TO BE A CBDC https://x.com/mdudas/status/2047527684448583838 JUPITER POSITIONS ITSELF AS SOLANA NATIVE USDC ALTERNATIVE AFTER CIRCLE BACKLASH https://x.com/kashdhanda/status/2047596896752124051 📚 LONG FORM: CHOPPING BLOCK DISCUSSION ON L0 BLAME https://x.com/clipsofcrypto/status/2047364521724174843

MEGA TGE APPROACHING AFTER MILESTONES BEING HIT https://x.com/DefiIgnas/status/2046912312632877088 TETHER EXECUTES LARGEST ASSET FREEZE EVER https://x.com/mlmabc/status/2047287254725398773 WHY YOU'RE FAVOURITE TRADFI FIRM LAUNCHING PERPS WONT KILL HYPERLIQUID https://x.com/RyanWatkins_/status/2046963909496586301 JUSTIN SUES WORLD LIBERTY OVER LOCKED TOKENS https://x.com/justinsuntron/status/2046787043557244983 💰FUNDRAISES: SENTIENT RAISES $10M TO BUILD AI DEALER FOR CRYPTO CASINOS https://x.com/nigeleccles/status/2046922269381800069 BLOCKCHAIN CAPITAL IN THE PROCESS OF RAISING $700M FOR TWO NEW FUNDS https://x.com/business/status/2047076059112153585 📚 LONG FORM: WHY YOU'RE FAVOURITE TRADFI FIRM LAUNCHING PERPS WONT KILL HYPERLIQUID https://x.com/RyanWatkins_/status/2046963909496586301 ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ON THE KELPDAO HACK AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS https://x.com/letsgetonchain/status/2046965936779846105 AAVE: CRACKS IN THE MONOLITHIC THESIS https://x.com/0xcarlosg/status/2046960164692001054?s=20

THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE KELPDAO HACK https://x.com/D2_Finance/status/2045610222677528681 POTENTIAL OUTCOMES https://x.com/0xngmi/status/2045990123414970662 ARBITRUM FREEZES OVER 30,000 ETH FROM KELPDAO HACKER ON ARBITRUM VIA SECURITY COUNCIL UPGRADE https://x.com/arbitrum/status/2046435443680346189 FLUID LAUNCHES REDEMPTION PROTOCOL TO ALLOW USERS TO EXIT THEIR FROZEN POSITIONS ON AAVE; ALREADY $400M PROCESSED https://x.com/0xfluid/status/2045977506721960420 DESPITE COMMON PERCPETION AMOUNT OF HACKS IN 2026 NOT LARGER THAN PREVIOUS YEARS ACCORDING TO DEFILLAMA DATA https://x.com/hosseeb/status/2046395667120259448 TOOL TO VISUALISE UTILISATION RATES ON AAVE ACROSS CHAINS https://x.com/cryptohuntz/status/2046713545853702309 ——- POLYMARKET ANNOUNCES PERPS MARKETS FOR EVENT MARKETS https://x.com/Polymarket/status/2046653304810156283 xTOKEN TOKENIZES $50M IN STRATEGY'S STRETCH INSTRUMENT IN COLLAB WITH DEFI PROTOCOL https://x.com/apyx_fi/status/2046621263012270233 💰FUNDRAISES: HATA RAISES $8M FROM BYBIT TO BUILD CEX FOR MALAYSIANS https://x.com/hataglobal/status/2046534653255758159 UAE BASED KAIO RAISES $8M IN STRATEGIC ROUND LED BY TETHER TO TOKENIZE INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS https://x.com/KAIO_xyz/status/2046234394877161665 SLASH RAISES $100M SERIES C TO BUILD BUSINESS BANKING WITH STABLECOIN RAILS https://x.com/victorcardenas/status/2044802270928445783

WHAT HAPPENS TO BITCOIN ON Q-DAY (QUANTUM) https://x.com/joshua_j_lim/status/2044602429002367330 WORLDLIBERTY PROPOSES VESTING OVERHAUL WITH FINAL UNLOCKS IN 4YEARS, HOLDERS WHO DONT ACCEPT GET LOCKED FOREVER https://x.com/worldlibertyfi/status/2044391016103322028 ETHERFI COMPLETES MIGRATION FROM SCROLL TO OPTIMISM https://x.com/ether_fi/status/2044413488827863132 💰FUNDRAISES: BRIX RAISES $5.5M TO BRING TURKISK LIRA MONEY MARKET YIELD OF UP TO 45% ONCHAIN https://x.com/brix_money/status/2044403614815531090 📚 LONG FORM: DETANGLING TOKENIZATION OF RWA's https://x.com/FTDA_US/status/2043702907078316480 THE STABLECOIN THAT LENDS TO GPU'S (AHEAD OF USDAI TGE) https://x.com/AleaResearch/status/2028567882595184921 COFFEEZILLA ON STRC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS2zr4_PMtQ

TETHER LAUNCHES TETHER.ME WALLET https://x.com/tether/status/2044023431176298976 COWSWAP PAUSES PROTOCOL FOLLOWING WEBSITE COMPROMISE https://x.com/pcaversaccio/status/2044079587798417564 ETHERFI COMMITS UP TO $3B IN RESTAKING LIQUIDITY TO BLOCKSPACE MARKETPLACE ETHGAS https://www.theblock.co/post/397457/etherfi-3-billion-eth-validator-liquidity-ethgas-three-years X LAUNCHES CASHTAGS AND CRYPTOCHARTS https://x.com/nikitabier/status/2044187672969879654 ETHEREUM FOUNDATION LAUNCHES AUDIT SUBSIDY PROGRAM https://x.com/0xboo/status/2044069666725753144 💰FUNDRAISES: ETORO ACQUIRES ZENGO IN 70M DEAL https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-15/etoro-etor-to-acquire-crypto-wallet-startup-zengo-in-70-million-deal PAXOS SPINOFF "PAXOS LABS" RAISES $12M TO MAKE DEFI INTEGRATIONS EASY FOR TRADFI https://fortune.com/2026/04/14/paxos-paxos-labs-fundraise-blockchain-capital/ 📚 LONG FORM: CRYPTO HIRING REPORT BY DRAGONFLY https://x.com/zorkary/status/2044222101255868808

SEC GAVE DEFI FRONTENDS LIKE UNISWAP, METAMASK ETC. A BROKER EXPEMPTION https://x.com/ryansadams/status/2043754533545746884 KATIE HAUN ON WHAT THIS MEANS https://x.com/katie_haun/status/2043795156214886541 TWITTER PRODUCT MANAGER HINTS AT CRYPTO RELATED PRODUCT LAUNCH https://x.com/nikitabier/status/2043893779552448735 KRAKEN TARGETED IN EXTORTION ATTEMPT https://x.com/c7five/status/2043720915330969743 💰FUNDRAISES: GERMAN STOCK EXCHANGE INVESTS $200M INTO KRAKEN https://www.theblock.co/post/397332/deutsche-borse-invests-200-million-in-kraken-parent-payward GREENFIELD LEADS SEED IN SHARE - LAYING INTERNET NETWORK IN AFRICA https://x.com/shareinternet/status/2043661049140826373

DRAMA AROUND WORLIBERTY CONTINUES, RECAP AROUND THE SITUATION: 1: https://x.com/gothburz/status/2043043381559837153 2: https://x.com/banteg/status/2043416269073068485 JUSTIN SUN TAKES FEUD WITH WORLDLIBERTY PUBLIC AFTER HIS TOKENS WERE FROZEN BY THE PROJECT https://x.com/justinsuntron/status/2043234272622883074 OKX AND HASHKEY INVEST IN FIRST REGULATED VIETNAMESE CRYPTO EXCHANGE CAEX; KYBER FOUNDERS INVOLVED https://x.com/loi_luu/status/2042826190193594853 SUPERSTATE RAISES $82.5M SERIES B - STRATEGIC INVESTMENT BY INVESCO https://x.com/SuperstateInc/status/2043639863283532156 $DOT ON ETHEREUM ISSUED BY HYPERBRIDGE GETS EXPLOITED, DAMAGE SMALL AT $240K https://x.com/TheBlockCo/status/2043597772113273300 CIRCLE CEO JER ALLAIRE DEFENDS DECISION TO NOT FREEZE USDC IN DRIFT HACK DUE TO "MORAL DILEMMA" https://www.theblock.co/post/397180/circle-ceo-allaire-defends-decision-not-to-freeze-usdc-in-drift-exploit-citing-moral-quandary STARKWARE DOWNSIZING AND RESTRUCTURING https://x.com/EliBenSasson/status/2043636641747661271 📚 LONG FORM: COLOSSUS PORTRAIT ON HYPERLIQUID FOUNDER JEFF YAN https://x.com/colossusmag/status/2043654616257077548

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 9TH, 2026 STARKNET CPO PROPOSES SOLUTION TO MAKE BITCOIN TXS QUANTUM PROOF WITHOUT NEED FOR NETWORK UPGRADE https://x.com/avihu28/status/2042287457530478720 MAJOR SUBNET DEVELOPER COVENANT DEPARTS TAO CALLING ITS DECENTRALIZATION "A LIE" - TAO DOWN 15% https://x.com/covenant_ai/status/2042380152831951300 BESSENT AND DAVID SACKS OPTIMISTIC CLARITY ACT WILL PASS SOON https://x.com/DavidSacks/status/2042254601907478910 GLXY UP 11% DESPITE LOSSES AFTER ANNUAL REPORT SHOWS STRONG CORE BUSINESS AND DATA CENTER POTENTIAL https://www.theblock.co/post/396948/galaxy-stock-rallies-11-after-annual-report-shows-core-business-profitable-despite-241-million-net-loss 📚 LONG FORM: MARC ANDREESEN ON WHY AI X CRYPTO IS INEVITABLE https://x.com/Etherealize_io/status/2042284587460558854 MARTIN KOEPPELMAN ON BANKLESS ON UNIFYING LIQUIDITY VIA THE ETHEREUM ECONOMIC ZONE https://x.com/Bankless/status/2042210924367397081

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 9TH, 2026 TRUMP FAMILY DEPOSITS 5% OF WLFI SUPPLY ON DOLOMITE AND BORROWS $75M USDC AGAINST IT https://x.com/EthanDeFi_/status/2041905559033569435 NORTH KOREAN HACKERS GOT HACKED: AN INVESTIGATION BY ZACHXBT https://x.com/zachxbt/status/2041873508180095032 IRAN REQUESTS OIL VESSELS PAY TOLLS IN CRYPTO https://x.com/ahmed/status/2041844720440074749 NYT CLAIMS ADAM BACK IS SATOSHI https://x.com/johncarreyrou/status/2041738502195249186 REBUTTAL BY NIC CARTER ON WHY SATOSHI IS LIKELY NO LONGER WITH US https://x.com/nic_carter/status/2042013173813833799 POLYGON LABS SEEKING TO RAISE $100M TO CONTINUE PUSH INTO PAYMENTS https://www.theblock.co/post/396778/polygon-labs-seeking-raise-up-to-100-million-stablecoin-payments-business-report ERIK VORHEESES PRIVATE AI STARTUP VENICE IS HITTING PMF https://x.com/ErikVoorhees/status/2041992522881220723 SWISS CONSORTIUM OF BANKS LAUNCH $CHF STABLECOIN SANDBOX https://x.com/ctnews/status/2041773817513533563 MAJOR BETTING PAYMENT PROCESSOR PAYSAFE ENABLES "PAY WITH CRYPTO" VIA MOONPAY https://x.com/maxwallenberg/status/2041775648658612280 💰FUNDRAISES: L1 BLOCKCHAIN PHARON RAISES $44M WITH CHAINLINK AND FLOWTRADE PARTICIPATING IN THE ROUND https://x.com/pharos_network/status/2041850490078818490 AI ONLY FANS CLONE OH RAISES $7.5M IN A ROUND LED BY MAVEN11 https://x.com/ohdotxyz/status/2041823332148847035 📚 LONG FORM: AGENTS WILL BECOME COMPANIES BY SREERAM (EIGENLAYER) https://x.com/sreeramkannan/status/2041228233426018394

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 8TH, 2026 FDIC MOVES TO IMPLEMENT GENIUS ACT AND CLARIFIES TOKENIZED DEPOSITS WILL GET SAME TREATMENT AS REGULAR BANK DEPOSITS https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/2041604430785589726 MORGAN STANLEY BITCOIN SPOT ETF GOING LIVE TODAY - FIRST BANK TO LAUNCH AN ETF https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/2041518151406408179 STABLECOIN SUPPLY ON ETHEREUM HITS AN ATH OF $180B https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2041687476914299048 ACROSS DAO PROPOSAL TO TURN INTO PRIVATE CORPORATION IS APPROVED https://x.com/AcrossProtocol/status/2041571878414782638 BICONOMY ANNOUNCED NEW ERC STANDARD FOR AGENTS BATCHING MULTI STEP TXS https://x.com/biconomy/status/2041516284635120108 💰FUNDRAISES: CONSUMER SOCIAL APP GIGGLES RAISES $1.2M FROM 1KX https://x.com/giggles_app/status/2041527475780583581 📚 LONG FORM: PANEL ON RISK IN DEFI BETWEEN CURATORS AT ETHCC https://x.com/Vault__Summit/status/2039320001778245635 LEVERAGE IN PREDICTION MARKETS https://x.com/0xMims/status/2041498106181627918

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 7TH, 2026 RISK CURATOR CHAOS LABS PARTS WAYS WITH AAVE DISAGREEING ON ENGAGEMENT TERMS, V4 ARCHITECURE https://x.com/omeragoldberg/status/2041185313163276302 STANI SHARES ADDITIONAL CONTEXT ON CHAOS LABS LEAVING https://x.com/StaniKulechov/status/2041219266972926195 OUR 2 CENTS; CHAOS DIDN'T GET THE ENGAGEMENT TERMS THEY WANTED (SALARY, BECOMING EXCLUSIVE ORACLE etc.) AND SAW A BETTER OPPORTUNITY ELSEWHERE PROBABLY CO FOUNDING A NEW RIVAL PROTOCOL WITH MARC ZELLER POLYMARKET INTRODUCES NATIVE STABLECOIN AND STANDS TO EARN $50M+ PER YEAR ON IDLE CUSTOMER BALANCES https://x.com/Polymarket/status/2041178776852177334 ETHENA INTRODUCES NEW STRATEGIES AS BACKING FOR USDE WHICH WILL INCREASE YIELD AND RESILIENCY IN CHANGING MARKET ENVIRONMENTS https://x.com/ethena/status/2041139824263151637 DISCUSSIONS ON WHETHER THE YIELD DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN RISK FREE RATE AND DEFI RATES ARE WORTH THE RISK https://x.com/santiagoroel/status/2041280267181232551 STRATEGY ADDS ANOTHER $330M BTC TO ITS BALANCE SHEET https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/04/06/strategy-buys-another-4-871-bitcoin-for-usd330-million-as-holdings-near-767-000-btc 📚 LONG FORM: HOW WE MADE DEFILLAMA AI BETTER FOR DEFI THAN VANILLA AI https://x.com/0xngmi/status/2041145836357198077 TRADE XYZ: A REVOLUTION IN WORLD FINANCE https://x.com/kelxyz_/status/2041268712884285524 TOKENIZATION IS KILLING CRYPTO'S ACCESS ARBITRAGE https://x.com/zainbacchus/status/2041145358357606879

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 3RD, 2026 DRIFT PUBLISHES $280M HACK POST-MORTEM AND CONFIRMS REVELALS 6 MONTH SOCIAL ENGINEERING OPERATION https://x.com/DriftProtocol/status/2040611161121370409 A GUIDE ON GOOD OPSEC BY SEAL GROUP SUGGESTED BY TAYLOR MONAHAN https://x.com/tayvano_/status/2040804379104837979 REVOKE CASH LAUNCHES NEW BROWSER EXTENSION TO BRING ADDITIONAL SECURITY FOR CRYPT USERS https://x.com/RevokeCash/status/2040186058571383050 OPENCOVER ANNOUNCES INSURED YIELD VAULTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NEXUS MUTUAL https://x.com/OpenCover/status/2039721567169483046 COINBASE RECEIVES OCC CHARTER APPROVAL TO BECOME A TRUST BANK https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/2039791942020571553 💰FUNDRAISES: PIXIE CHESS RAISES $5.2M SEED FROM PARADIGM TO REINVENT CHESS https://x.com/PixieChess/status/2039737957490295192 📚 LONG FORM: EVGENY GAEVOY FROM WINTERMUTE ON RETURNING TO CYPHERPUNK ROOTS https://x.com/_choppingblock/status/2040113599507734952 OIL FUTURES MARKETS ON HYPERLIQUID VS CME: AN ANALYSIS https://x.com/ItsChiAnh/status/2039767260106281129 AGENTIC COMMERCE IS DEAD: INVISIBLE COMMERCE WILL REPLACE IT https://x.com/sytaylor/status/2040895288416624888

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 3RD, 2026 TETHER MAKING FINAL PUSH TO RAISE $500M FUNDING ROUND GIVING INVESTORS A DEADLINE TO COMMIT https://x.com/Yueqi_Yang/status/2039834319900864834 CONTROVERSY OVER CIRCLE NOT FREEZING THE HACKERS FUNDS FOR HOURS DESPITE ABILITY TO DO SO https://x.com/zachxbt/status/2039496650906034602 COINBASE CLO PAUL GREWAL EXPECTS PROGRESS IN CLARITY ACT IN NEXT 48 HRS https://x.com/scottmelker/status/2039416255602397283 CIRCLE UNVEILS PLANS FOR cirBTC WRAPPED BTC https://x.com/circle/status/2039734602281918874 SAFE REVEALS SAFENET GUARDIAN NETWORK TO KEEP USER FUNDS SECURE https://x.com/safe/status/2039644935864123775 TELEGRAM WALLET INTEGRATES LIGHTER TO OFFER PERP TRADING TO ITS USERS https://x.com/ctnews/status/2039678091224900089 💰FUNDRAISES: PREDICT FUN ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ROUND WITH SUSQUEHANA AND YZI LABS https://x.com/dingalingts/status/2039772591720706386 PUMP.FUN LEADS $1M PRE-SEED INTO LIVESTREAM PREDICTION MARKETS PUMPCADE https://www.theblock.co/post/396213/pump-fun-pre-seed-funding-round-livestream-prediction-markets-pumpcade 📚 LONG FORM: CONVERSATION BETWEEN ALEX BANIA FROM WORLDCOIN W BEN HORROWITZ ON PROOF OF HUMAN AND WHAT AI MEANS FOR IDENTITY https://x.com/a16z/status/2039759957269348775 WHAT A SINGLE CRYPTO CARD SWIPE SAYS ABOUT YOUR LIFE https://x.com/fabioseva/status/2039137198201512192

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 2ND, 2026 $200M HACK ON DRIFT SHOCKS THE CRYPTO WORLD - "BLIND SIGNING" SEEMS TO BE AT THE ROOT OF IT https://x.com/DriftProtocol/status/2039564437795836039 CONTROVERSY OVER CIRCLE NOT FREEZING THE HACKERS FUNDS FOR HOURS DESPITE ABILITY TO DO SO https://x.com/zachxbt/status/2039496650906034602 DETAILS ON THE HACK: https://x.com/officer_secret/status/2039396007604006935 FRANKLIN TEMPLETON LAUNCHES DEDICATED CRYPTO ARM AND ACQUIRES COINFUND'S LIQUID INVESTING UNIT FOR THAT PURPOSE https://x.com/FTDA_US/status/2039328153408078232 BINANCE LAUNCHES OIL AND GAS FUTURES https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/2038655719667384755 PARADIGM TO BUILD PREDICTION MARKET TRADING TERMINAL https://x.com/WuBlockchain/status/2039361171997049228 JP MORGAN COULD ENTER PREDICTION MARKETS TRADING SOON ACCORDING TO CEO JAMIE DIMMON https://x.com/CBSEveningNews/status/2039092769235353669 DERIVE FOUNDER PROPOSES INCREASING % OF REVENUE FOR TOKEN BUYBACKS https://x.com/itseneff/status/2039454429687206085 💰FUNDRAISES: CRYPTO CARD PROVIDER KULIPA POWERING READY, SOLFLARE & MORE RAISES $6.2M SEED https://x.com/KulipaXYZ/status/2039387731558608906 📚 LONG FORM: FIRESIDE CHAT WITH WESTERN UNION CEO ON WHY THE COMPANY IS EMBRACING STABLECOINS https://x.com/prabhakar2reddy/status/2038953373828034833 WHY STRIPE BOUGHT PRIVY & BRIDGE https://sypniewicz.com/deal-anatomy/stripe-bridge

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — APRIL 1ST, 2026 PLUME PARTNERS WITH PAYROLL PROVIDER TOKU TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE SALARY IN TOKENIZED MONEY MARKET SHARES https://x.com/plumenetwork/status/2038981134189809683 PHANTOM ROLLS OUT CARD AND $CASH STABLECOIN TO ALL USERS AFTER MONTHS OF BETA https://x.com/phantom/status/2039027553940480448 AZTEC LAUNCHES PRIVACY STACK ON ETHEREUM AFTER NEARLY A DECADE OF DEVELOPMENT https://x.com/aztecnetwork/status/2038970103459709020 KRAKEN BECOMES FIRST US EXCHANGE TO ENABLE USDE REWARDS - UP TO 4.25% https://x.com/ethena/status/2039015132630761687 EURO STABLECOIN ISSUER MONERIUM POWERING GNOSIS PAY & MORE LAUNCHES LIQUIDITY ON DEMAND - ALLOWING TO TRADE EURO IN SIZE ON CHAIN https://x.com/monerium/status/2038904589932507222 💰FUNDRAISES: API FIRST FX PLATFORM OPENFX HAS RAISED $94M FROM ACCEL, ATOMICO & MORE https://x.com/openfx_/status/2038954559423607262 LATITUDE RAISES $8M TO SIMPLIFY GLOBAL PAYOUTS FOR GIG WORKERS https://x.com/rtp/status/2039032410516369526 CASTLE ISLAND LEADS $25M ROUND INTO VALINOR TO BRING CREDIT TO ONCHAIN BUSINESSES https://www.valinordigital.com/post/valinor-raises-25-million-to-reshape-credit-for-the-digital-era STABLECOIN CLEARING HOUSE 'BETTER MONEY COMPANY' RAISES $10M https://x.com/SamBroner/status/2038971745713918234 BELGIAN MARKET MAKER KEYROCK BECOMES UNICORN IN NEW FUNDING ROUND https://x.com/keyrock/status/2038917813700620460 📚 LONG READS: OPENFX RAISES $94M - LONG FORM THOUGHTS BY FOUNDER https://x.com/prabhakar2reddy/status/2038953373828034833

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — MAR 31, 2026 BUSINESS BANK RAMP ROLLS OUT STABLECOIN ACCOUNTS https://x.com/chapello/status/2038704569342112242 AAVE LAUNCHES V4 ON MAINNET https://x.com/aave/status/2038614626099716165 ETHEREUM CORE DEVELOPER JUSTIN DRAKE CO AUTHORS GOOGLE BREAKTHROUGH ATTACK VECTOR WHICH PUSHES QUANTUM DEADLINE EARLIER THAN PREVIOUSLY ASSUMED https://x.com/hosseeb/status/2038831850270126110 COINBASE ALLOWING INTERNAL EMPLOYEES TO PITCH NEW VENTURES https://x.com/a16z/status/2038729574415261784 EUROPEAN ETHEREUM INSTITUTE LAUNCHED AT ETHCC TO ADVOCATE FOR ETHEREUM IN BRUSSELS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPfSVmmpVYY 💰FUNDRAISES: MIDAS RAISES $50M FROM RRE AND CREANDUM TO ACCELERATE RWA TOKENIZATION https://x.com/MidasRWA/status/2038571950528663559 PEER TO PEER ONRAMP PROVIDER P2P.ME ON VERGE OF COMPLETING $5.2M PUBLIC TOKEN SALE https://x.com/etheconomiczone/status/2038271122907578375 📚 LONG READS: FUCK YO BITCOIN QUANTUM IS COMING https://x.com/Dr_DAO_/status/2038840743125762236 WILL THE YUAN DETHRONE THE US DOLLAR? https://x.com/jessicahoversen/status/2037929903522246854

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — MAR 28, 2026 SHORT ONE AS NOT MUCH HAPPEND OVER THE WEEK END LIDO PROPOSES TO BUYBACK $20M (8% OF SUPPLY) OF ITS TOKEN https://x.com/ctnews/status/2038378180755718195 GNOSIS FOUNDER LAUNCHES SHARED ECONOMIC ZONE BETWEEN ROLLUPS https://x.com/koeppelmann/status/2038364560730575071 WORLD FOUNDATION SELLS $65M OF ITS TOKEN IN OTC SALE https://www.theblock.co/post/395571/world-foundation-subsidiary-sells-65-million-in-wld-tokens-through-otc-deals-as-token-hits-all-time-low BASED TOKEN GOES LIVE - DAY 1 LISTINGS ON COINBASE, BINANCE, BYBIT, OKX ETC. https://x.com/BasedOneX/status/2038466247613145436 📚 LONG READS: AGENTIC PAYMENTS ARE A SIDESHOW https://x.com/chuk_xyz/status/2036791129257959732 INTRODUCING ETHEREUM ECONOMIC ZONE https://x.com/etheconomiczone/status/2038271122907578375

🗞 CRYPTOTESTERS DAILY DIGEST — MAR 27, 2026 BITCOIN MINER MARA SELLS $1B BITCOIN FOR CONVERTIBLE NOTE BUYBACKS https://x.com/qthomp/status/2037158574313636225 CRYPTO WALLET PISTACHIO LAUNCHES EMERGING MARKET GOVERNMENT BONDS https://x.com/PistachioFi/status/2037318699791605977 CANTON CRITICIZES MEV ON PUBLIC BLOCKCHAINS AND FACES BACKLASH FROM CRYPTO COMMUNITY https://x.com/RebeccaRettig1/status/2037219157662478731 PROPELLERSWAPS LAUNCHES OPEN SOURCE DEX ROUTER https://x.com/PropellerSwap/status/2037235221670879361 💰 FUNDRAISES / DEALS: CIRCLE INVESTS IN SERIES B EXTENSION OF PAYMENT COMPANY TAZAPAY https://www.theblock.co/post/395263/circle-ventures-leads-tazapay-series-b-extension-bringing-the-round-to-36-million ONCHAIN LOTTERY MEGAPOT RAISES $5M IN SEED FUNDING IN ROUND LED BY DRAGONFLY https://x.com/Patrick_Lung/status/2037229342917615662 FX FOCUSED PAYMENT COMPANY XFX RAISES $17M FROM CASTLE VENTURES https://fortune.com/2026/03/26/xfx-17-million-series-a-stablecoins-fiat-castle-island-ventures/ 📚 LONG READS: THE UNIVERSAL LIQUIDATOR: SOLVING THE MISSING LINK IN RWA'S https://x.com/RobAnon/status/2037212816503914976 WHY CRCL HAD ITS WORST DAY EVER https://x.com/covered_call/status/2036798995691864170 ANALYZING MASTERCARDS STABLECOIN STRATEGY https://x.com/G_Gyeomm/status/2037079498475368787