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Bitcoin Bearish Flag Is Still In Play, So Price Could Crash Again

Crypto analyst Captain Faibik warns that despite Bitcoin's recent surge above $70,000 and a brief rally to $73,000, the market remains in a bearish trend. He suggests the current uptrend is temporary and driven by a liquidity grab, potentially peaking between $77,000-$78,000. Following this, a 20% correction could occur, pushing the price down to the $54,000-$56,000 range, which would establish a new cycle low below the current $60,000 support. While bearish on Bitcoin, the analyst remains optimistic about altcoins, allocating 30% of his funds there. He advises investors to wait for confirmation before making moves.

bitcoinist04/13 12:31

Bitcoin Bearish Flag Is Still In Play, So Price Could Crash Again

bitcoinist04/13 12:31

Brother Sun "Rights Protection" Stands Up Against the Trump Family, WLFI Is the Real Scythe in the Crypto Circle

The article details the controversy surrounding World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a cryptocurrency project linked to the Trump family. It reports that WLFI allegedly used the DeFi lending protocol Dolomite, whose co-founder is also a WLFI advisor, as a disguised channel to sell tokens by collateralizing around 5 billion WLFI tokens to borrow approximately $75 million in stablecoins. Despite WLFI's claims that the loans were for ecosystem development and posed no liquidation risk, critics argue it was a way for insiders to cash out, shifting risk to retail investors. The piece highlights WLFI's significant price decline—over 66% since its September 2025 launch—and suggests the Trump family and insiders are the main source of selling pressure, as they control nearly 74% of the token supply. It also revisits WLFI’s prior move to blacklist 272 addresses, including those of investor Justin Sun, under the pretext of preventing large-scale sell-offs, which now appears to be an effort to reduce competition for their own sales. Sun publicly accused WLFI of exploiting users, freezing assets, and treating the crypto community as a "personal ATM." WLFI countered by threatening legal action. The author notes that while Sun’s criticism may gain sympathy, a legal battle in the U.S. against the well-connected Trump family would be risky for him. Finally, the article concludes that WLFI exemplifies how powerful elites can exploit crypto’s regulatory gray areas for profit, and urges the community to reject such projects driven more by political privilege than genuine decentralized finance ideals.

Odaily星球日报04/13 12:17

Brother Sun "Rights Protection" Stands Up Against the Trump Family, WLFI Is the Real Scythe in the Crypto Circle

Odaily星球日报04/13 12:17

Tsinghua's Prediction 2 Years Ago Is Becoming Global Consensus: Meta and Two Other Major AI Institutions Have Reached the Same Conclusion

Summary: In a remarkable validation of Chinese AI research, Meta and METR have independently reached conclusions that align perfectly with the "Density Law" proposed by a Tsinghua University and FaceWall Intelligent team two years ago. Published in Nature Machine Intelligence in late 2025, the law states that the computational power required to achieve a specific level of AI performance halves every 3.5 months. This convergence was starkly evident in April 2026. METR reported that AI capabilities are doubling every 88.6 days, while Meta's new model, Muse Spark, demonstrated it could match the performance of a model from the previous year using less than one-tenth of the training compute. When plotted, the growth curves from all three sources—using different metrics (parameters, compute, task length)—show an almost identical exponential slope. The findings have profound implications: AI inference costs are collapsing faster than anticipated, powerful edge-computing AI is becoming rapidly feasible, and the industry's strategy of simply scaling model size is becoming economically inefficient. The Chinese team, which has been building its "MiniCPM" model series based on this law since 2024, is seen as having a significant two-year lead in practical engineering experience, marking a rare instance where Chinese researchers pioneered a fundamental predictive trend in AI.

marsbit04/13 12:14

Tsinghua's Prediction 2 Years Ago Is Becoming Global Consensus: Meta and Two Other Major AI Institutions Have Reached the Same Conclusion

marsbit04/13 12:14

Claude's Intelligence Decline: Suicide or Playing Dead?

Recent reports indicate that Claude Opus 4.6, Anthropic's flagship model, has experienced a significant decline in performance, with its global ranking dropping from 2nd to 10th on BridgeBench. Accuracy fell sharply from 83.3% to 68.3%, while the hallucination rate nearly doubled. Users expressed frustration over the model's reduced capability for complex tasks. However, leaked internal screenshots suggest Anthropic is shifting focus toward a broader strategy: developing Claude Projects, a full-stack application builder. This platform allows users to create functional applications—such as AI chatbots, interactive games, and SaaS dashboards—with minimal coding, potentially making traditional programming obsolete. Anthropic’s move appears to prioritize platform ecosystem development over model leaderboard rankings. With annual revenue reaching $30 billion, largely from API usage, the company aims to reduce dependency on commoditized AI models by creating a sticky, integrated environment where users build and deploy directly within its ecosystem. This strategic pivot reflects a broader industry trend where becoming an indispensable infrastructure matters more than having the highest-performing model in benchmarks.

marsbit04/13 12:02

Claude's Intelligence Decline: Suicide or Playing Dead?

marsbit04/13 12:02

In-Depth Reconstruction of the $285 Million Drift Hack: How Should DeFi Governance Move Beyond "Amateur Hour"?

On April 1, 2026, Drift Protocol, the largest perpetual futures DEX on Solana, suffered a catastrophic hack resulting in a loss of $285 million. The attack, attributed to a sophisticated social engineering campaign rather than a technical exploit, unfolded over several months. Hackers first infiltrated Drift’s internal circles by posing as a legitimate market maker, building trust over time. They then exploited Solana’s "Durable Nonce" feature to trick core team members into blindly signing transactions that granted administrative control. A critical vulnerability was introduced when Drift migrated to a 2/5 multisig structure without a timelock, allowing instant execution of privileged transactions with just two signatures. The attackers finally triggered the attack by adding a fake token (CVT) to the whitelist, manipulating its oracle price, and using it as collateral to drain the protocol’s treasury. The incident highlights fundamental flaws in DeFi governance, including overreliance on multisig mechanisms that lack intent verification and are vulnerable to social engineering. It underscores the misalignment between retail-grade security tools and institutional-scale treasury management. The hack signals the need for a security paradigm shift in DeFi, including adoption of Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) for key management, intent-based policy engines for transaction validation, and professional third-party custody solutions to ensure institutional-grade safety.

marsbit04/13 12:00

In-Depth Reconstruction of the $285 Million Drift Hack: How Should DeFi Governance Move Beyond "Amateur Hour"?

marsbit04/13 12:00

GenZVerse Unveils a Utility-First Web3 Platform That Prioritises Real Impact Over Speculation

GenZVerse introduces a utility-first Web3 platform built on Polygon’s Layer 2 blockchain, designed to prioritize tangible value over speculation. The platform integrates its native token into four core utility domains: governance voting, access to services, community rewards, and staking incentives—each tied to verifiable user actions rather than market speculation. It features fully open-source code, auditable smart contracts, and a transparent DAO structure to ensure accountability. The five-year roadmap focuses on phased development toward full decentralization by 2029, aiming to support millions of users with sustainable, community-driven growth.

TheNewsCrypto04/13 11:22

GenZVerse Unveils a Utility-First Web3 Platform That Prioritises Real Impact Over Speculation

TheNewsCrypto04/13 11:22

Trump’s Crypto Venture Secretly Built A Way To Freeze Your Funds, Investor Claims

A major investor in World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a crypto project connected to Donald Trump, has accused it of secretly building a mechanism to freeze user funds. Tron founder Justin Sun, who invested over $100 million, claims the project has a backdoor in its smart contracts that allows the team to freeze, restrict, or block access to funds without warning. Sun revealed his own wallet was blacklisted in 2025. The allegations coincide with a separate controversy where WLFI used its own tokens as collateral to borrow millions. Blockchain analytics show WLFI deposited nearly 2 billion of its tokens into the Dolomite lending protocol to borrow over $31 million in stablecoins, accounting for 55% of Dolomite's liquidity. The project has reportedly used 5 billion self-issued tokens to obtain around $75 million in outside liquidity, a practice critics compare to circular financing. Amid the accusations, WLFI's token price has fallen more than 20% in a month, dropping below $0.08. A key lending pool is at 93% capacity, making withdrawals difficult. Sun has publicly demanded the project unlock all tokens and operate transparently. WLFI has not yet issued a formal response.

bitcoinist04/13 11:02

Trump’s Crypto Venture Secretly Built A Way To Freeze Your Funds, Investor Claims

bitcoinist04/13 11:02

Dragonfly Partner Talks About the Truth of Crypto Venture Capital: Market Logic Far More Important Than Ideology

Dragonfly partner Rob Hadick argues that the core of crypto venture capital is driven by market logic rather than ideology. VCs operate within a market where they must satisfy their limited partners (LPs), who evaluate investments based on multiple factors: risk-adjusted returns, reputation, regulatory exposure, liquidity cycles, co-investors, access to key information, and social relevance—not just absolute returns. The current pullback in crypto VC funding reflects normal market behavior: LPs are reducing allocations or concentrating capital in fewer, higher-quality funds due to concerns over risk-adjusted returns, liquidity, and reputational risks. To survive, VCs must align their strategies with LP expectations, balancing consensus and non-consensus bets. Consistent, stable performance is rewarded over high-risk heroism; only proven investors earn the right to make bold moves. Hadick also challenges the romantic notion of backing overlooked founders or purely original ideas. Most successful companies aren't first in their category but execute best. Founders are incentivized to build profitable products that attract investment, not necessarily to innovate radically. Ultimately, market forces—not ideological rhetoric—govern both VC and founder success.

marsbit04/13 10:51

Dragonfly Partner Talks About the Truth of Crypto Venture Capital: Market Logic Far More Important Than Ideology

marsbit04/13 10:51

Why Does Iran Prefer Stablecoins as the Currency for Transit Through the Strait of Hormuz?

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly begun charging vessels a transit fee—reportedly around $1 per barrel of oil—for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Although initial statements mentioned Bitcoin, analysis suggests stablecoins are more likely to be used, aligning with Iran’s established pattern of using dollar-pegged stablecoins for large-scale, sanctions-evading trade. The IRGC’s crypto activity, which accounted for nearly half of Iran’s $7.8 billion crypto ecosystem in Q4 2025, heavily relies on stablecoins for oil sales and illicit financing. This move introduces significant sanctions risks for shipping companies, as payments to Iran may violate international sanctions. Stablecoin issuers, regulators, and law enforcement are urged to identify and freeze IRGC-linked wallets to disrupt these flows.

marsbit04/13 10:43

Why Does Iran Prefer Stablecoins as the Currency for Transit Through the Strait of Hormuz?

marsbit04/13 10:43

Crypto.com Collaborates with UFC® for UFC Freedom 250 at White House

UFC and Crypto.com have partnered for the historic UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House on June 14, celebrating the U.S. 250th birthday and Crypto.com’s 10-year anniversary. As co-presenting partner, Crypto.com will award a $1 million bonus pool in CRO tokens to selected fighters, marking the largest bonus in UFC history. The event will feature top fighters, including a main event between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje, and a co-main event with Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane. UFC President Dana White and Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek praised the historic collaboration. The event will be exclusively distributed in the U.S. by Paramount+.

TheNewsCrypto04/13 10:40

Crypto.com Collaborates with UFC® for UFC Freedom 250 at White House

TheNewsCrypto04/13 10:40

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