WLFI CEO Zach Witkoff responded to a critical article, pointing out that the article’s author is not affiliated with WLFI and that multiple pieces of information in the piece are incorrect, including confusing WLFI with the Trump meme coin and having no connection to CIC digital. He emphasized that WLFI’s main product is stablecoins and urged people to do thorough research before publishing.

Gate News message. On April 12, according to on-chain data monitoring, Sky (formerly MakerDAO) co-founder Rune’s 7x leveraged Nasdaq 100 short positions have all been closed. He currently still holds 20x leveraged WTI crude oil futures long positions, 7x leveraged Brent crude oil long positions, and 20x leveraged S&P 500 short positions, and all of them are in a loss position. His overall position value has now fallen to about $680k, with an unrealized loss of about $60k, and the return on investment is -21.78%.

On April 12, the X product lead Nikita Bier announced that the new tool has officially gone live to identify original content creators and distribute revenue, aiming to incentivize the creation of high-quality original content, improve the user experience, and continuously refine the revenue-sharing program.

Bitmine chairman Tom Lee said on the X platform that although there are still doubts in the market, there are signs that the bottom has already formed. He is bullish on Ethereum and related assets and believes crypto is a wartime value-preservation tool. Risk assets may rebound, but it’s important to watch whether the macroeconomic environment and geopolitical situation remain stable.

Bitmine chairman Tom Lee shares Joe Lubin’s interview, discussing Ethereum’s potential. Joe Lubin points out that earning yield through staking ETH, compared with Bitcoin, allows Ethereum to achieve higher asset appreciation and drive a transition in its profit model.

Multiple senior core executives at OpenAI’s Stargate data center have left the company, signaling a major strategic shift in the company’s AI infrastructure rollout. The project faces issues related to funding, partnerships, and geopolitical risks, and OpenAI is re-evaluating its compute infrastructure build-out strategy.

Anthropic’s AI product Claude recently rolled out a Word document plugin in beta, supporting drafting, editing, and revisions while automatically preserving the original formatting. The plugin can share context with Excel and PowerPoint, enabling cross-document collaboration. At this stage, it is only available to Team and Enterprise users.

Gate News update: On April 11, according to monitoring by Onchain Lens, a newly created wallet withdrew 600.5k TRUMP tokens from a CEX, worth $1.72 million, and may be used to attend a Trump dinner hosted on April 25. However, this whale was unable to obtain an invitation, because eligibility is determined by a time-weighted points system based on the period from March 12 to April 10.

Circle released its 2026 Internet Finance Development Vision on April 10, aiming to build cross-chain interoperability infrastructure to improve capital liquidity and asset issuance capabilities. In the future, it will roll out sub-second settlement functionality and expand to more assets, while simplifying multi-chain operation processes to enhance the user experience.

Gate News message, April 10, renowned market analyst Tom Lee posted that there are increasing signs the market bottom has already formed, even though the overall market still generally remains skeptical. Tom Lee suggested that for investors who are still skeptical, they could consider buying assets that performed ahead during the U.S.-Iran war. He pointed out that Ethereum and BMNR are among his top picks, and Bitcoin is also included among the recommendations. Tom Lee believes that crypto assets have already proven themselves to be a store of value during wartime.