ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Bitget has launched the U-based SIGN perpetual contract, with a leverage range of 1-75 times. The contract trading BOT will be opened simultaneously.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, Coinbase Asset Management is set to launch a new fund aimed at providing regular income on clients' Bitcoin holdings.This product, named the Coinbase Bitcoin Yield Fund, is scheduled to launch on May 1, with a target annual net return of 4% to 8%, and the earnings will be distributed in Bitcoin. The fund is open only to institutional investors outside the United States.

ChainCatcher news, Coinbase, Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands, and Founders Factory announced the launch of a multi-million pound accelerator program in the UK, aimed at advancing the development of the blockchain and artificial intelligence ecosystem in the UK. This collaboration aims to help the next generation of innovators achieve product-market fit and growth, while also driving investment in tech startups.

ChainCatcher message, according to the official announcement, Binance Futures will update the leverage and margin tiers for the ALPACA/USDT U-based perpetual contract on April 28, 2025, at 14:30 (Beijing time). The update will be completed in about 1 hour.Please note: Existing positions before the update will be affected; due to the changes in leverage and margin tiers, futures grid trading may become invalid, and users are advised to make corresponding adjustments before the changes.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Binance will adjust the combined margin collateral rates for 12 assets including DOGE and DYDX on May 2, 2025, at 14:00 (UTC+8). From April 27 to May 2, 2025, the leverage and margin levels for 28 U-based perpetual contracts including ALPACAUSDT and CELOUSDT will be adjusted in batches.

ChainCatcher news, Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal recently published an article questioning the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) policy that prohibits employees from holding or using digital assets. Grewal stated that such potential conflicts of interest can be managed and called for the government ethics office to revoke and update the 22-04 legal advisory opinion, while also urging the cryptocurrency working group to issue an exemption.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Coinbase International will launch ZORA perpetual contracts.The ZORA-PERP market is expected to open on May 1 at 17:30 Beijing time or later.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Binance has announced that starting from May 2, 2025, at 16:00 (UTC+8), the settlement frequency of the funding rate for U-based perpetual contracts will be adjusted.If the funding rate for the U-based perpetual contract reaches the upper/lower limit during the previous funding cycle, Binance will adjust the settlement frequency from every eight hours or every four hours to every hour.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has raised its bullish price forecast for Bitcoin from the previous $1.5 million to $2.4 million (target date is 2030), based on its latest adopted model.In a report released on Thursday, Ark Invest analyst David Puell stated that the firm initially estimated the price forecast for Bitcoin in a bullish scenario for 2030 to be around $1.5 million. However, after adopting Ark's latest experimental model, the forecast was raised to $2.4 million. This model takes into account the circulating supply of Bitcoin, excluding lost or long-held Bitcoins.The report noted that this bullish price forecast is based on an approximately 72% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for Bitcoin from the end of 2024 to the end of 2030. Meanwhile, using this more "aggressive" experimental model (which is more ambitious than Ark's official model), the report predicts a price of $1.2 million for Bitcoin in a baseline scenario (with a CAGR of 53%) and a price of $500,000 in a bearish scenario (with a CAGR of 32%).

ChainCatcher message, Binance.US (the compliant version of Binance in the US) posted on platform X that Binance.US now supports Base, and users can transfer ETH and USDC through Base.

ChainCatcher news, according to official information, after adding ZORA to the listing roadmap at 1 AM today, Coinbase has launched ZORA at 2 AM today and subsequently opened spot trading, adding an "experimental" label.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Coinbase has added ZORA to its listing roadmap.

ChainCatcher message, according to monitoring by The Data Nerd, Cumberland deposited 2,088 BTC to Coinbase 2 hours ago, worth over $190 million;20 minutes ago, Cumberland continued to deposit 173 BTC to Coinbase, approximately $16.05 million.

ChainCatcher message, Zhao Changpeng posted on X platform stating that Bloomberg has published another article, but they are not writing about issues with evidence; instead, they choose a person and write baseless fictional attacks.Zhao Changpeng also mentioned that he heard Bloomberg might soon cancel its entire investigative news department due to their low ethical standards.

ChainCatcher news, according to the official announcement, Bitget has launched the U-based INIT perpetual contract, with a leverage range of 1-20 times. The contract trading BOT will be opened simultaneously.

ChainCatcher news, Coinbase International has announced the launch of the Initia (INIT) perpetual contract. The INIT-PERP market will open on April 24, 2025, at 15:00 UTC or later.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Coinbase is expanding its partnership with PayPal to accelerate the adoption, distribution, and use of the PayPal USD stablecoin (PYUSD).Coinbase will support a 1:1 exchange of PYUSD with the US dollar through its custody and trading platform, thereby enhancing the utility of PYUSD and exploring new on-chain use cases for PYUSD.

ChainCatcher message, according to Lookonchain monitoring, BlackRock deposited 27,852 ETH to Coinbase Prime 1 hour ago, worth 48.75 million USD.