Gate News update. On April 1, according to people familiar with the matter, Usman Ahmad, CEO of Zodia Markets, the cryptocurrency trading company under Standard Chartered, has left the company. The Zodia Markets website shows that Nick Philpott, who previously served as the company’s head of partnerships, has been appointed interim CEO. As of now, both Zodia Markets and Standard Chartered’s spokespeople have declined to comment on the matter.

Gate News, April 1, according to CME's "FedWatch" data, the probability that the Federal Reserve will raise rates by 25 basis points in April has fallen to 0.5%, down sharply from 12.4% on March 23; the likelihood of a rate hike is virtually negligible. Meanwhile, the probability that the Federal Reserve will keep rates unchanged in April is 99.5%.

Gate News update: On April 1, according to 8marketcap data, Bitcoin (BTC)’s current market cap is approximately $1.37 trillion. In the global asset market cap ranking, it ranks 14th, down 2 places from before. Meta Platforms (Facebook) ranks 12th with approximately $1.447 trillion in market cap; Tesla ranks 13th with approximately $1.394 trillion—both have surpassed Bitcoin.

This article summarizes cryptocurrency news for April 1, 2026, focusing on the latest updates on Bitcoin, Ethereum upgrade, Dogecoin trend, Hong Kong stablecoin license, Hong Kong dollar stablecoin regulation encountering obstacles, and Bitcoin's first quarter. Major Web3 events today include: 1、The CFTC issues a strong warning about insider trading in prediction markets; violators may face enforcement actions; 2、Delays in the issuance of Hong Kong stablecoin licenses—will Hong Kong dollar stablecoin regulation encounter obstacles? 3、Bitcoin plummeted 24% in the first quarter, marking its worst performance since 2018.

Bitcoin asset management company Strive, based in Dallas, has seen its Bitcoin-preferred shares SATA reach a record high single-day trading value of $43 million since listing in 2025, drawing the attention of institutional investors. SATA’s trading volume has risen significantly in the short term, closely tied to its stable price range and dividend design, highlighting the unique value of Bitcoin preferred shares as a financing tool.

Polymarket prediction markets show that, influenced by OpenAI news, the probability that Anthropic’s publicly announced valuation in 2026 exceeds $500 billion has fallen from 93% to 90%, but it has risen 4% over the past 7 days. This prediction is based on confirmation of Anthropic’s publicly disclosed or private funding valuations. Anthropic completed a $30 billion Series G round in February this year, with a post-money valuation of $380 billion.

Gauntlet's post states that after Resolv Labs experienced a vulnerability, they did not propose any remediation measures. They have already removed multiple vault markets, involving approximately $11.9 million in liquidity, and plan to establish a claims contract to recover the assets.

Gate News message. On March 31, U.S. stock today opened, and the three major indexes surged sharply. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) rose 1.18%, the S&P 500 Index (S&P 500) rose 1.08%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index (Nasdaq) rose 1.3%. On individual stocks, Marvell Technology Group (MRVL.O) jumped 9%; Nvidia invested $2.0 billion in Marvell to advance silicon photonics collaboration.

The blockchain security company Fuzzland’s research shows that the npm package of Anthropic’s AI programming tool Claude Code contains complete source map files, leaking the code of 1,906 source files. Although similar files were previously removed, the new version still contains this issue, exposing internal architecture and security mechanisms. यह leak does not involve user data, but it affects security.

Gate News reports that on March 31, the latest weekly report from TRON's decentralized lending protocol JustLend DAO shows that the platform’s total value locked (TVL) reached $6.55 billion, and total deposits amounted to $3.53 billion. JustLend DAO is a core DeFi infrastructure within the TRON ecosystem, providing on-chain lending services to users worldwide.