Gate News message, April 22 — US stocks surged to record closes on April 22 as President Donald Trump announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire with Iran, while strong first-quarter corporate earnings bolstered investor sentiment. The S&P 500 gained 73.89 points (1.05%) to close at 7,137.9

MicroStrategy aims for 7.5% of Bitcoin supply, implying $10M per BTC; as of Apr 19 it held 815,061 BTC (~3.88%) for $61.56B, needing ~3.62% more to target saturation in Saylor’s long‑term accumulation plan. Abstract: MicroStrategy seeks to accumulate roughly 7.5% of Bitcoin supply, a threshold Saylor suggests could push BTC to about $10 million and slow purchases thereafter. By April 19 it owned 815,061 BTC (≈3.88% of supply) for $61.56B and would require about 3.62 percentage points more to reach the target, indicating a approaching saturation of its long-run accumulation strategy.

FCA raids eight London sites tied to unregistered P2P crypto trading, issuing cease-and-desist notices. Evidence points to money-laundering and terror-financing probes; no P2P platform is FCA-registered; enforcement signals a tougher AML crackdown. Abstract: The FCA, with tax authorities and police, conducted surprise raids at eight London sites linked to unregistered peer-to-peer crypto trading, issuing cease-and-desist notices. The operation underpins ongoing money-laundering and terrorist-financing probes. No P2P platform is FCA-registered in the UK. Analysts view the action as a shift from statements to enforcement, signaling potential broader crackdowns under AML and financial-promotion rules for crypto assets, which remain high-risk investments.

Gate News message, a comparison analysis examines perpetual decentralized exchanges, contrasting platforms with live tokens against those operating point farming systems for airdrops. Pre-token Perp DEXs currently farming points include GRVT (@grvt_io), Extended (@extendedapp), Hibachi (@hibachi_xyz

Gate News message, April 22 — The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) declined 10 points in short-term trading to 98.28, according to Gate's market data.

Abstract: The U.S. Dollar Index rose to 98.52 intraday, while non-dollar currencies weakened; EUR/USD and AUD/USD fell more than 0.5%, and USD/CHF and USD/JPY rose more than 0.5%. Summary: DXY climbed to 98.52 intraday as most major pairs weakened; EUR/USD and AUD/USD fell over 0.5%, while USD/CHF and USD/JPY rose over 0.5%.

Michael Egorov, founder of Curve Finance, urges the DeFi industry to develop unified security standards to prevent centralized vulnerabilities. He highlights recent incidents affecting users and calls for collaboration among key organizations for proactive security measures.

Gate News message, April 20 — Hang Seng Index (HSI) futures (Hong Kong's benchmark equity index) closed 0.39% higher in the night session, settling at 26,494 points with a premium of 133 points.

UBS analysts predict the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 50 basis points by 2026, despite rising energy prices. Fed Chairman Powell suggests limited tightening is needed, focusing on core inflation evidence before cuts. The forecast for Treasury yields indicates potential downward movement.