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4E: Gold surges, the cryptocurrency market rebounds across the board, focusing on US and European PMI and tech giants' earnings reports this week

ChainCatcher news reports that, according to 4E monitoring, Trump's policies continue to be at the forefront of market narratives, with tariff uncertainties continuing to pressure U.S. stocks. The three major indices fell for the third consecutive week last week, with the Dow Jones down 2.66%, the S&P 500 down 1.5%, and the Nasdaq down 2.62%, led by declines in tech stocks.The cryptocurrency market has shown resilience and performed relatively independently. Bitcoin stabilized last week around $84,000. On Monday morning in Asia, driven by a significant drop in the U.S. dollar index and a 2% surge in gold futures, Bitcoin quickly surged past $87,000, closing at $87,415 before the deadline, up 2.5% in 24 hours. Altcoins rebounded broadly, with the AI sector leading the way, rising by 7%, while other sectors saw increases of 1% to 2%, indicating a more optimistic market sentiment.In the forex commodity market, the U.S. dollar index fell below the 99 mark on Monday morning in Asia, reaching its lowest level since April 2022, down 0.24% for the day. Over the weekend, progress was made in U.S.-Iran negotiations, easing supply concerns, and U.S. oil fell by more than 1%. Trump posted insights about the negotiations, stating, "The golden rule of negotiation and success: those who have the gold make the rules," leading to a 1.61% surge in spot gold, hitting a historic high of $3,380.Tariff uncertainties loom over the market, with investors focusing on upcoming negotiations between the U.S. and several countries in the coming weeks to further understand the scale and scope of tariffs. This week, the U.S. and Europe will simultaneously release the preliminary manufacturing and services PMI for April, which will reflect the first wave of impacts from Trump's tariffs. Additionally, the market is paying attention to the upcoming earnings reports from tech giants like Google and Tesla, as investors seek market anchors from corporate profit guidance.

Yala has reached a strategic partnership with Centrifuge to unlock new scenarios for BTC earnings

ChainCatcher news, Bitcoin's native liquidity layer Yala today announced a strategic partnership with RWA credit leader Centrifuge. Through this collaboration, Bitcoin holders can seamlessly access the tokenized real asset yield market of compliant asset management firm Anemoy via the Yala RealYield platform, capturing stable cash flows while maintaining on-chain security, opening up new opportunities for Bitcoin liquidity.As a core infrastructure in the RWA tokenization space, Centrifuge has been empowering asset managers since 2017 to achieve on-chain tokenization and compliant operations of traditional assets. Centrifuge and Yala are highly aligned in their mission to expand the utility of Bitcoin—not just as a "store of value" tool, but as a bridge connecting a broader financial ecosystem.As a native Bitcoin liquidity protocol, Yala innovatively channels BTC liquidity into the compliant stablecoin USDC, thereby connecting to the institutional-grade RWA yield opportunities created by Centrifuge. These yield opportunities are integrated into Yala's structured RWA yield market RealYield, providing users with a matrix of RWA products with varying risk levels, investment periods, and returns.Yala co-founder Kaitai Chang emphasized that the collaboration marks a historic milestone in connecting decentralized Bitcoin capital with regulated real-world asset markets. "By integrating Centrifuge's RWA infrastructure with Yala's BTC liquidity pool, we are unlocking institutional-grade yield strategies for Bitcoin and reconstructing the value transmission efficiency of crypto capital."
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