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🔥 Iranian security sources: The Strait of Hormuz will remain blocked until a US-Iran agreement framework is reached
According to CNN, an Iranian security source stated that the Strait of Hormuz will continue to be blocked until Iran and the United States reach a "common framework" for ongoing negotiations. The source said that the US side has made "excessive demands" on several issues, including key waterways, which has so far prevented both sides from reaching a common understanding and advancing negotiations. The source stated: "Iran is not in a hurry to take action." He also said that Te

🔥The third round of talks between Iran and the U.S. has concluded, with disagreements on the three main core issues still remaining
On April 12th, according to CCTV News, Iran and the U.S. have finished the third round of negotiations in Islamabad, with Iran describing this round as the "last chance" to reach a framework agreement. Since the 11th, the two sides have had intensive negotiations and discussions into late at night, seizing the temporary ceasefire window to accelerate their bargaining, but sharp disagreements remain on three core issues: control of the Strait of Hormuz, the unfr

🔥Iranian government: Although some disagreements remain, negotiations will continue
According to Jinshi, on April 12th, the fourth round of talks between Iran and the U.S. will be held. The Iranian government stated that, despite some disagreements, negotiations will proceed.

🔥Iran's third round of negotiations has concluded, with serious disagreements remaining between the sides
On April 12, according to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, another round of talks between Iran and the United States held in Islamabad has ended, with significant disagreements still existing between the negotiating delegations of both sides. An insider said that due to the U.S. side's "sky-high demands," the negotiations made no substantial progress, and pointed out that some Western media are exaggerating the "positive atmosphere" of the talks. Iran's state television reported that the dele

The sticking point in the US-Iran negotiations centers on the Strait of Hormuz, while other frameworks have been finalized.
According to a reporter from Italy's "La Repubblica," as of 01:57 Islamabad time on April 12, the US-Iran talks are ongoing, with both sides having been in the same room at the Serena Hotel for nearly 10 hours, with several breaks during that time.
The negotiations demonstrate strong determination, with frameworks for regional security, humanitarian reconstruction, and freezing funds already established.
The difficulty lies in the issue of the Strait of Hormuz, whic

🔥 Trump says reaching an agreement with Iran is not important
According to The New York Times, U.S. President Trump said to reporters before leaving the White House for Miami that, as negotiations with Pakistan continue, whether or not an agreement is reached with Iran is not important to him. Trump said, “Anyway, we will win—we have already defeated them militarily.”

🔥Iran and the US each claim different accounts regarding asset thawing rumors, with reports suggesting it concerns the Strait of Hormuz transit arrangements.
On April 12, a senior Iranian official stated that the US has agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets held in Qatar and other foreign banks, but US officials quickly denied this claim.
The Iranian official said this move is seen as a signal of "sincerity" from the US in negotiations in Islamabad, and that unfreezing the funds is one of Iran's key conditions for talks.
The official also pointed out that the funding issue "directly relates

🔥 Trump-linked tokens plunge, U.S. President Trump faces intense opposition again
Reports say Democratic lawmakers and cryptocurrency investors have labeled the crypto projects that Trump has launched or is linked to as scams and political corruption.

🔥The European Central Bank supports the EU's plan to centralize cryptocurrency regulation at the Paris ESMA
According to reports, the European Central Bank warns that ESMA must be provided with sufficient personnel and funding support, and recommends a phased transition to avoid market disruption.

🔥The crypto market crashed six months ago: has the market improved, or is the bear market still ongoing?
The Bitcoin and altcoin crash in October 2025 may have ended the bull run, but its long-term impact on market health might be overstated.
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🔥 Two U.S. Navy destroyers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, mine-clearing operations underway
On April 12, Reuters reported that the U.S. military said on Saturday that it has begun setting up conditions for clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and that two U.S. warships have passed through this important waterway. On the 11th, the U.S. Central Command posted a statement on social media saying that two U.S. missile destroyers are transiting the Strait of Hormuz, operating in the Persian Gulf, and that mine-clearing work in the Strait of Hormuz has already begun. U.S. Central Command Co

🔥Bitcoin holdings approach $25 billion, analysts say it could trigger a new round of short squeezes
Bitcoin holdings hit a five-week high, while funding rates declined as BTC price fell below $60k, with analysts predicting a potential new round of short squeeze market.
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🔥Durov: Push notification alerts are a privacy attack surface
Durov pointed out that push notification alerts constitute a privacy attack surface. Previously, it was reported that law enforcement officials retrieved deleted Signal messages through device push notification logs.

🔥Bitwise submits the second amendment to Hyperliquid ETF, adding Wintermute and Flowdesk as counterparties
This application was submitted one day after Bitwise Europe listed the physically-backed Hyperliquid Pledge ETP on Deutsche Börse Xetra.
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🔥Bitcoin or current seller exhaustion signals, realized losses decline
On-chain data shows that as realized losses decrease and the spot market shifts to net buying, selling pressure has eased.
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🔥Analysts warn that first-quarter profits may significantly shrink, and the crypto market's honeymoon period may be temporarily over.
Several major investment institutions have already downgraded the ratings of platforms like Coinbase in advance, as declining trading activity and falling token prices could drag down the upcoming first-quarter financial results.

🔥 $1.6 billion Ethereum machine SPAC deal falls through due to unfavorable market conditions
Ethereum Machine is an Ethereum asset management company that currently holds over $1 billion worth of Ethereum in its treasury. Reportedly, the $1.6 billion deal with a special purpose acquisition company has been terminated due to unfavorable market conditions.
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🔥The US-Iran negotiations begin, Bitcoin and the overall market trend remain stable
According to reports, with the announcement of a two-week ceasefire agreement, the market rose this week, triggering a short squeeze in derivatives and clearing over $430 million in put positions.
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🔥Sources: Both the U.S. and Iran are generally optimistic about the potential success of negotiations
On April 12, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA): A reporter from "New Arab" in Islamabad noted that both sides are generally optimistic about the potential success of U.S.-Iran talks, and both seem genuinely hopeful to find a solution. However, the only obstacle is that Washington still prioritizes Israel's interests.

🔥Iran war oil price shock reignites inflation trading, new stablecoin strategies emerge
As oil price shocks reignite investor anxiety, stablecoins have addressed payment issues but have not solved the problem of purchasing power. Michael Ashton stated that his USDi token is designed to address this issue.