In the first quarter of 2025, the total market value of the crypto market fell by 18.6% to $2.8 trillion; Bitcoin's market share rose to 59.1%, but the quarterly decline was still 11.8%. Ethereum plunged 45.3% to $1,805, erasing all gains in 2024. The Meme coin sector retreated due to the LIBRA runaway incident, and Pump.fun's deployment volume dropped sharply by 56.3%. CEX spot trading volume reached $5.4 trillion, a month-on-month decrease of 16.3%; Solana maintained its dominance in DEX trading, accounting for 39.6%. DeFi multi-chain TVL decreased by $48.9 billion, a drop of 27.5%.

According to OKX and Binance market data, WCT is currently quoted at $0.527 on OKX and $0.624 on Binance, with Binance having a premium of about 18.4% over OKX. Earlier news indicated that Bithumb will launch WalletConnect (WCT) Korean Won trading pair.

Binance announced that it will launch the AERGOUSDT perpetual contract at 19:00 (Beijing time) on April 16, 2025, with a leverage of up to 15 times.

According to @ai_9684xtpa, 40 million TRUMP tokens will be unlocked on April 18, accounting for 20% of the circulating supply and 4% of the total supply. The TRUMP developer address removed 366,000 TRUMP and $4.6 million USDC liquidity from Meteora 16 hours ago. Currently, the address still holds 14.72 million TRUMP and 200 million USDC liquidity in Meteora, and 15.38 million TRUMP on the chain, worth about $120 million.

At today's regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a reporter asked that the latest statement of the White House on its official website stated that due to China's retaliatory measures, the US tariff on China has increased to 245%. In response, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said that you can ask the US side for the specific tax rate. China has repeatedly stated its solemn position on the tariff issue. This tariff war was initiated by the US. China has taken necessary countermeasures to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests and international fairness and justice, which is completely reasonable and legal. There are no winners in tariff wars and trade wars. China does not want to fight, but it is not afraid of fighting.

The BNB Foundation announced the successful completion of the 31st quarterly BNB token burn, which destroyed a total of 1,579,207.72 BNB, equivalent to approximately $916 million. After this burn, the remaining number of BNB to be burned is 40,886,572.43, and the total supply is 139,311,899.514.

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit will list DEEP and SHELL in the BTC and USDT markets, and trading is expected to start at 18:00 (UTC+8) on April 16.

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit will list WCT in the KRW, BTC, and USDT markets, and trading will begin at 17:00 (UTC+8) on April 16.