TradFi Rise Alert: NAS100 (Nasdaq 100) Rises Over 1.5%

Crypto Investment Funds See Strong Weekly Inflows, Second-Best Performance Since January

Global crypto investment funds experienced significant inflows this week, driven by Bitcoin ETFs and improved investor sentiment amid stabilized markets. Factors influencing this trend include greater institutional participation, risk appetite, and macroeconomic signals.

Trump First Explicitly Said “Regime Change” for Iran: The White House Officially Forwarded Three Signals

Trump first directly mentioned Iran’s “regime change” in a public statement, and explicitly said that the U.S. side would not be influenced by Israel. He used Venezuela as an analogy, implying that the U.S. may adopt a long-term pressure strategy against Iran. This will change the negotiation framework and increase the risk of oil-price and market volatility. Taiwan investors need to pay attention to the oil price trend, the reaction at the Fed hearing, and the agenda of the U.S.-China summit.

Indonesia Plans to Halt Diesel Imports from July 1 as B50 Biofuel Policy Takes Effect

Indonesia aims to halt diesel imports by July 1, 2026, as it prepares to launch its B50 biofuel policy, blending 50% biodiesel with conventional diesel, according to Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman.

Germany's March PPI Rises 2.5% Month-on-Month, Beating 1.3% Forecast

Germany's producer price index rose 2.5% month-on-month in March, surpassing expectations of 1.3% and reversing February's 0.5% decline, signaling a rise in producer-level inflation.

Japan's 40-Year Government Bond Yield Falls 7 Basis Points to 3.775%

Japan's 40-year government bond yield dropped to 3.775%, down 7 basis points, while the 20-year bond yield decreased to 3.230%, falling by 3.5 basis points.

Moody’s: Stablecoins don’t pose a near-term threat to banks, but a $300 billion market cap reveals long-term risks

Moody’s Analytics said that stablecoins will not replace traditional bank deposits on a large scale in the near term, mainly because the United States’ payment infrastructure is mature and regulatory prohibitions limit their use. But as the stablecoin market capitalization rises, it could over the long term drive outflows from bank deposits and reduce banks’ ability to create credit. In addition, regulatory controversy around the CLARITY Act further increases uncertainty in the market.