Gate Crypto Flash News and Market Updates

Gate News message, April 23 — Sam Bankman-Fried, former FTX CEO, withdrew his motion for a new trial on Wednesday in a letter to U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, stating he does not believe he will receive a "fair hearing" on the matter from the judge. In his filing with the U.S. District Court fo

Gate News message, April 23 — Spark Protocol announced that total staking of its native token SPK has just breached 509.9 million tokens, reaching 509,969,466 SPK. Users who stake SPK can participate in Spark Points Program Season 4 and earn reward points. The milestone comes as Spark has

Gate News message, April 23 — Google Cloud and private equity giant CVC announced a strategic partnership to accelerate AI agent transformation for CVC and hundreds of companies within its investment portfolio. The collaboration will leverage Google Cloud's artificial intelligence platform and

Gate News message, April 23 — Tether froze two large wallets on the Tron blockchain holding a combined $344 million in USDT on Wednesday morning, in coordination with the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and U.S. law enforcement. The two addresses held approximately $131.3 mil

Gate News message, April 23 — Tether announced it has supported the U.S. government in freezing over $344 million in USDT across two wallet addresses. The action was coordinated by the U.S. Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and U.S. law enforcement agencies to prevent

Gate News message, April 23 — Polymarket, a crypto prediction market platform, has drawn insider trading allegations following a surge in trading volume around predictions related to U.S. President Donald Trump's policies and statements. Between April 5 and 8, markets predicting outcomes related to

Gate News message, April 23 — AI prediction market protocol Delphi has officially launched on Gensyn, an AI computing protocol, enabling humans and AI agents to conduct prediction trades on the same platform. Settlement is completed on-chain through verified AI oracles. Gensyn previously launched D

Gate News message, April 23 — Microsoft evaluated the possibility of acquiring AI coding tool company Cursor but ultimately did not proceed with the transaction. SpaceX subsequently secured an agreement to acquire Cursor at a $60 billion valuation, with a $10 billion breakup fee if the acquisition i

Gate News message, April 23 — Ledger Chief Technology Officer Charles Guillemet outlined the current state of post-quantum cryptography migration, stating that the industry has reached a critical juncture. While the timeline for quantum computers with practical cryptographic impact remains

Gate News message, April 23 — Yiming Zhang, a senior quantitative researcher who spent 17 years at Jump Trading, has secured seed funding from Millennium Management, a major hedge fund, to launch operations as an external manager (an independent fund manager operating within the firm's

Gate News message, April 23 — Polish cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto has ceased operations this week amid solvency issues, with prosecutors identifying hundreds of potential victims who have lost access to at least 350 million Polish zloty (approximately $95 million). Prosecutors stated that

Gate News message, April 23 — Andre Cronje's decentralized finance platform Flying Tulip has launched a withdrawal circuit breaker mechanism designed to delay or queue withdrawals during abnormal capital outflows, limiting potential losses and providing time for investigation. The mechanism

Gate News message, April 23 — MetYa and Zypher Network announced a strategic partnership yesterday (April 22) to advance Web3 experiences through the integration of artificial intelligence and zero-knowledge technologies. The collaboration aims to build a privacy-focused digital environment

Gate News message, April 23 — Pyth Network announced that Pythnet application chain will be retired later in 2026 following the passage of proposal OP-PIP-100, while proposal OP-PIP-103 has set the Oracle Integrity Staking (OIS) reward distribution rate to zero, marking the end of the OIS rewards me

Gate News message, April 23 — According to Coinglass data, a major CEX recorded net inflows of $156 million USDT over the past 24 hours.

Gate News message, April 23 — Trader Maji closed his entire HYPE long position 3 hours ago, according to Hyperbot data. He currently maintains a 25x leveraged Ethereum long position holding 18,000 ETH

Gate News message, April 23 — Renowned investor Kevin O'Leary stated that only Bitcoin and Ethereum deserve a place in investment portfolios, according to remarks made on the Varney & Co. program. The President of O'Leary Ventures said he has restructured his crypto holdings after years of

Gate News message, April 23 — Anker Innovation, a leading global consumer electronics brand, unveiled its first neural network Compute-in-Memory (CIM) AI audio chip called Thus™ on April 22. CEO and founder Yang Meng revealed the company's three major technology initiatives in edge AI: the Thus™ chi

Gate News message, April 23 — Hyperscale Data, a publicly traded company on U.S. stock exchanges, increased its Bitcoin holdings by 13.2 BTC, bringing its total position to 663.31 BTC.

Gate News message, April 23 — OristaPay, a brand under Yuanbi Technology, announced today at the TON AI Builders Day and Telegram AI Ecosystem Co-creation Summit in Hong Kong that it has established an end-to-end payment solution for AI agents operating on the Telegram ecosystem. During a live