BTC breaks through the $84000 mark

Starknet announced that its STRK Staking v2 has been launched on the testnet, and validators and principals can familiarize themselves with the relevant content in advance and prepare for the launch of the mainnet. It is reported that the mainnet is planned to be launched within this quarter. Previously, it was reported that Starknet is about to launch the STRK Staking V2 voting and plans to launch a test network within a few weeks.

Odaily Planet Daily News: Backpack CEO Armani mentioned FTX and Alameda Research. Backpack took the FTX crash as a lesson and prioritized building a robust and transparent risk management system to ensure the safety of user funds. Backpack does not operate its own market manufacturer, has no incentive to liquidate users, and prioritizes fair clearing on the order book (99.82% of clearing is completed directly on the order book), allowing any market participant to participate in transactions fairly. In addition, Armani also clarified the three-step liquidation process of Backpack (order book liquidation, backup liquidity support, automatic deleveraging), and reduced market impact through measures such as gradual liquidation and price impact bands to protect users from unreasonable liquidation.

According to official sources, to celebrate the official launch of WalletConnect on OKX, an exclusive airdrop event jointly initiated by WalletConnect and OKX has been launched, with a total of 6500000 WCT tokens to be distributed. Users can participate in this airdrop activity by visiting the activity page（ https://okx.walletconnect.network ）， Connect to the OKX Web3 wallet, deposit $WCT token into the wallet, and fill in the OKX UID and OKX Optimism recharge wallet address to qualify for airdrop. WalletConnect is an open source protocol aimed at connecting users to decentralized applications (dApps) in a secure and interoperable manner, driving user experience innovation, expanding ecosystems, and guiding networks towards a decentralized, permissionless future. Details link: https://www.okx.com/zh-hans/learn/wallet-connect-okx-airdrop

According to BlockBeats, on April 10th, according to data from CME's "Federal Reserve Watch", the probability of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by 25 basis points in May is 16%, and the probability of remaining unchanged is 84%.

According to government documents, Trump has requested the US Supreme Court to allow him to dismiss officials from two independent agencies, including National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member Gwynne A. Wilcox and Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) member Cathy Harris. In addition, market news suggests that Trump is asking the Supreme Court if it can dismiss Federal Reserve Chairman Powell.