Storage-related stocks in the U.S. market showed strength during trading. According to Odaily, five stocks in the sector rose while one declined, with Micron Technology leading the gains. Micron Technology (MU.US) saw a peak increase of 9.62% and is currently up 5.78%, trading at $790 with a trading volume of $11.427 billion. Western Digital (WDC.US) experienced a peak rise of 6.45% and is now up 4.5%, priced at $501.61 with a trading volume of $578 million. Seagate Technology (STX.US) reached a peak increase of 5.28% and is currently up 3.62%, trading at $811 with a trading volume of $522 million.

Benchmark analyst Cody Acree has reiterated a strong buy rating for Nvidia, projecting that the stock could increase from approximately $215 to $250. According to NS3.AI, Nvidia shares have risen nearly 14% year-to-date, with the majority of the gains occurring in the second quarter.

Jinse Finance launches the "Jinse Web3.0 Daily," providing you with the latest and fastest news on AI, DeFi, DAO, NFT, and the metaverse industry.

U.S.-listed precious metals mining companies experienced a rise in stock prices, driven by the increase in gold and silver prices. According to Jin10, Angola Gold and Newmont Mining (NEM.N) saw nearly a 4% increase, while Sibanye-Stillwater (SBSW.N), Harmony Gold, and Kinross Gold rose over 3%.

MoonPay has acquired AI trading startup Dawn Labs and introduced an AI trading assistant named Dawn CLI, aimed at enhancing predictive market strategies. According to ChainCatcher, this new tool allows users to generate and execute automated crypto trading strategies using natural language commands, initially integrating with Polymarket. Dawn CLI is designed to streamline the process of strategy description, code generation, and trade execution into a single interface, thereby lowering the barriers to quantitative and automated trading. Neeraj Prasad, founder of Dawn Labs and now Chief Engineer at MoonPay Labs, emphasized that users do not need a background in development or quantitative analysis; they can simply describe their strategies in natural language for the system to execute. MoonPay CEO Ivan Soto-Wright highlighted that the AI Agent's capability to autonomously develop and execute complex trading strategies is a crucial part of MoonPay's next phase in AI financial infrastructure. Previously, MoonPay has launched an AI Agent stablecoin payment card, an open-source AI wallet standard, and acquired crypto key management company Sodot.

Micron Technology (MU.O) shares have risen by more than 7%, reaching a new all-time high. According to Odaily, the company's total market capitalization has surpassed $900 billion.

a16z Crypto partners Ali Yahya and Noah Levine have outlined their rationale for investing in Arc. According to Foresight News, the article highlights that stablecoins have reached an annual transaction volume of $9 trillion, comparable to Visa and PayPal, with USDC circulation exceeding $27 billion. Most cross-chain liquidity is facilitated through Circle's CCTP, positioning Circle as an institutional gateway for banks, enterprises, and financial institutions. However, existing blockchain infrastructure, initially designed for individuals and crypto-native users, falls short in meeting the needs of large institutions regarding budget, settlement certainty, and privacy compliance. Arc aims to address this gap. Additionally, a16z believes that Jeremy Allaire's team possesses regulatory qualifications and relationships with banks and payment networks, creating a competitive edge for Arc that is difficult to replicate. a16z anticipates that a few chains will emerge as the new backbone of the global financial system, with Arc potentially being one of them.

While the public is exclaiming "NFT is dead," top global art institutions and old-money giants are quietly building up their holdings, and digital art is about to undergo a century-level value revaluation comparable to the rise of "Impressionism."

Chips, Artificial Intelligence, DeepSeek, The world is reassessing China's chip industry. Golden Finance reports that the global semiconductor industry is reaching an all-time high.

Exchanges, South Korea, South Korean exchanges "battle" regulators, challenging the boundaries of law enforcement and legislation. Golden Finance reports that the South Korean crypto industry is entering a rare head-on regulatory conflict.

There are two kinds of businesses that are easiest to do in this world: selling shovels and selling water.

On April 13, 2026, Henry Shevlin, a scholar at Cambridge University, posted a message on X saying that he would soon be joining Google DeepMind as Philosopher.

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The current state of tokenization in Q1 2026: 593 assets across 11 categories, a tokenization market of 320 billion, still in the early stages of online circulation. How will it evolve in the future?

A white hat hacker who exploited a vulnerability in Renegade.fi’s Arbitrum-based dark pool over the weekend returned roughly $190,000 in stolen crypto assets just 45 minutes after the protocol publicly offered a bounty deal onchain.

Elon Musk, the crypto market, the billionaires behind the most expensive midterm election in history. Golden Finance reports that as various wealthy individuals vie for political influence, crypto forces have quietly entered the fray.