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Crypto bounces, OM rugs, Metaplanet in top 10 BTC holders

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Crypto

• BTC: 84.4k (+3%), ETH: 1635 (+1%), SOL: 133 (+2%)

• Top Gainers: FLR, TRX, BNSOL, SOL, PI

• BTC ETFs: -$1mn, ETH ETFs: -$29mn

• BTC briefly hits $86k on tariff optimism

• OM rugs, plunges >90% in an hour from $6bn

• OM founder denies rug by team, blames liquidations

• High inflation beneficial for crypto: Grayscale

• Metaplanet buys $26m BTC, now 9th largest holder

• BTC OTC desks being drained at record levels

• Major crypto bills will be passed by August: Scott

• Sweden considers BTC reserves

• NY considers bill on state agencies accepting crypto

• ETH Foundation shares simplified roadmap

• SOL/ETH hit highest weekly close in history

• SOL has most transactions by 6x over last week

• Binance urges US government to ease crypto oversight

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 16.7k (+2%), Gold: 3243 (0%)

• This week: US retail sales, Powell speaks

• Futures higher after tariff exemptions to tech

• Tariff exemptions on electronics temporary: Lutnick

• Trump walks back parts of tariff messaging

• China halts some rare earth minerals exports to US

• Fed official says its ready to ‘stabilise market’

• US 10y yields back above >4.5%, dollar falls

• PPI unexpectedly declines

• US consumer inflation expectations surge

• Recession odds fall on prediction markets

• We’re close, if not in a recession right now: Fink

• Credit funds see record outflows as spreads widen

• Consumer confidence plunges to 2nd lowest ever

• Expectations for personal finances most bearish ever

• % of Americans late on car payments at ATH

• Trump has ‘no plans yet’ to speak with Xi: Greer

• Rumours emerging of division at the White House

Left Curve Corner

• Hot coins: RFC, KERNAL, FIGURE, ALCH

• Hot NFTs: Lil Pudgys, Captainz, Grifters, Kaito

• FARTCOIN nearly hits $1bn, then retreats

• BTC Ordinals & Runes NFTs and tokens rally

• 40m TRUMP tokens set to unlock on Apr 18

• Zoopepen set by Jack Butcher soars on release

• PumpFun relaunches livestreaming for all users

• Vitalik views PumpFun social philosophy negatively

• BABY by Babylon up 25% since launch, $1.2bn FDV

• XCOPY 1/1 sells for 255ETH, editions active

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