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April 14th, local time April 14th, it was learned that a Pakistani diplomatic source said that the US and Iran agree to continue negotiations, but there are still disagreements over the agenda, goals, format, and location of the next round of talks. Iran favors choosing Islamabad because of its proximity, mutual familiarity, and satisfaction with Pakistan's role as mediator. It is reported that the US is considering other alternatives. Additionally, two unnamed Pakistani officials revealed that Pakistan has proposed holding the second round of talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad within

On April 14, according to Fox News, U.S. Vice President Vance said that the U.S. delegation withdrew from the negotiations after determining that Iran’s negotiating representatives lacked the authorization to reach a final agreement, and he added that any progress now depends on approval from Tehran’s leadership. He said, “I think we really did understand something about the way Iranians negotiate, and that ultimately was also the reason we left Pakistan, because we found that I think the team there at the time couldn’t reach an agreement—they had to go back to Tehran, either to get approval f

On April 14th, according to the American magazine *The Atlantic*, military officials stated that an official blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would first deploy air power. The blockade aims to prevent Iranian ships and any other ships departing from Iranian ports from passing through the strait into the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. At that time, at least two aircraft carrier groups or land-based air forces will be assigned to provide cover for the maritime forces responsible for monitoring the waterway. The P-8 Poseidon patrol aircraft will be responsible for monitoring the waters and tar

On April 14, according to The New York Times in the United States on the 13th, Iran stated that it could only agree to suspend uranium enrichment activities for a maximum of five years. President Trump of the United States has rejected this proposal. The report said that a U.S. official and two senior Iranian officials revealed that during U.S.-Iran negotiations held in Islamabad, Pakistan, the United States demanded Iran suspend uranium enrichment for 20 years. Iran officially responded on the 13th, stating that it could only agree to suspend for a maximum of five years. U.S. officials also s

On April 13th, Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po stated that Hong Kong is adopting a "step-by-step" approach to stablecoin regulation, initially issuing only a small number of licenses and requiring applicant institutions to have practical application scenarios. After implementation and experience summarization, the second batch of licenses will be issued.
He pointed out that stablecoins and digital assets belong to the field of financial innovation, and a balance must be struck between encouraging development and risk prevention, including establishing anti-money laundering and ot

On April 13th, researchers from the University of California discovered that some third-party AI large language model (LLM) routers may have security vulnerabilities, leading to the theft of crypto assets.
The researchers published a paper on Thursday measuring malicious man-in-the-middle attacks within the LLM supply chain, revealing four attack vectors, including malicious code injection and credential extraction.
Co-author Chaofan Shou stated on X, “There are 26 LLM routers secretly injecting malicious tool calls and stealing credentials.”
Currently, LLM agents are increasingly forwarding r

On April 12th, Bittensor co-founder Jacob Robert Steeves issued a statement regarding the Covenant AI incident, saying that the events of the past few days have "deeply shaken" him, and accusing Covenant AI founder Samuel Dare's actions of causing serious harm to the protocol and community, betraying the trust of investors and users. He also apologized to users who suffered losses due to the incident.
Steeves stated that Bittensor's original design was to combat greed and selfishness in human nature by promoting a permissionless mechanism that enables AI to be collectively owned by all partici

On April 12, the U.S. March inflation data was released. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 3.3% year-over-year, slightly lower than the 3.4% market expectation; core CPI rose by 2.6% year-over-year, also below the expected 2.7%. While the data is considered “mild compared with expectations,” the inflation level is still the highest since May 2024.
Market reactions show that the inflation trend has long been priced in. Interest rate expectations were quickly readjusted, pushing the rate-cut timetable further out to 2026. In terms of r

On April 12th, OpenClaw released the latest version v2026.4.11, focusing on feature extensions and stability fixes.
Regarding core new features, the Dreaming module added a ChatGPT conversation history import function, and two new diary sub-tags, "Import Insights" and "Memory Palace," were added to the UI. Users can directly browse imported raw conversations, compiled Wiki pages, and full source pages within the interface, further enhancing long-term memory management experience.
In terms of video generation capabilities, this update introduces URL-only asset delivery, typed providerOptions, r

On April 11th, Galaxy Research Director Alex Thorn posted an in-depth analysis on the X platform, stating that the reports of Iran requiring ships to pay the Strait of Hormuz transit fees in Bitcoin have not been fully verified. Previously, the Financial Times reported that Iran planned to charge $1 per barrel of oil and demanded payment in Bitcoin, but there are discrepancies among various sources. Bloomberg suggested that the related fees might be settled in stablecoins or Chinese yuan, while research firm Citrini Research pointed out that some ships completed payments by unlocking Iranian o

On April 8th, after the White House announced that the United States and Iran had reached a ceasefire agreement, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader cryptocurrency market experienced significant gains on Tuesday evening.
According to data from The Block cryptocurrency price page, as of 9:05 PM Eastern Time on Tuesday, Bitcoin was trading at approximately $71,695, up 4.3% over the past 24 hours. Earlier in the day, the cryptocurrency briefly surged above $72,700, reaching its highest point since March 18th.
Ethereum rose 6% on the same day, priced at $2,238. XRP increased 3.5% to $1.37, and Sola

On April 8th, according to Decrypt, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) expressed clear opposition on Tuesday to Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm's latest request to dismiss criminal charges, stating that the Supreme Court's recent ruling is unrelated to this case and should not serve as a reason to dismiss.
Storm's attorney previously filed a motion with the court, intending to cite a recent Supreme Court decision (involving a civil case related to copyright infringement) to support the dismissal request. However, the U.S. prosecutors, in a letter to the federal judge, pointed out that th

Sky Governance announced on April 7th the proposal of two structural upgrade plans aimed at strengthening the protocol's capital protection framework. The two proposals are: implementing a stronger solvency buffer mechanism and adopting a more sustainable staking reward model, with the goal of consolidating the protocol's long-term stability and prioritizing credibility over short-term gains.
Sky Protocol stated that its yield-bearing stablecoin sUSDS is the largest in its category and attributed this success to the protocol's unique risk positioning compared to competitors.