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Hyundai Motor's labor union is demanding a 30% bonus of the company's 2025 net profit, a base pay increase, job security against AI, and shared profit bonuses with partner firms, reflecting wider trends in labor negotiations amid automation.

A Ukrainian drone strike targeted Tuapse Port, causing one death, injuries, and damage to several buildings, including schools. Fires broke out in the port area, affecting oil refinery facilities. Ukraine has not commented on the attack.

Huawei has partnered with Vietnam's SHB to enhance banking technology through its Digital CORE Solution and database services, addressing mobile security regulations and expanding Huawei's influence in Vietnam's financial sector.

The IEA report reveals that global energy demand growth slowed to 1.3% in 2025, influenced by weaker economic growth, milder temperatures, and efficient technologies. Electricity consumption grew 3%, driven by a 38% surge in electric vehicle demand and a 17% increase from data centers.

Guangdong province has added six new generative AI services, totaling 47. Under China's regulations, such services must register with local authorities if they utilize existing large language models and serve domestic audiences.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, ZHIPU (ZhiPu 02513.HK) has surged by 8% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

Maryland Governor Wes Moore is engaging with AI leaders, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, to address cybersecurity risks posed by advanced AI systems like Anthropic's Claude Mythos. The state's AI security strategy, initiated in early 2024, emphasizes ethical AI use and developing risk management frameworks by December 2025.

TSMC plans to mass-produce 1.4-nanometer chips by 2028, driven by AI demand. It targets 2-nanometer production in late 2026, ahead of competitors like Intel and Samsung. Strong finances and local laws bolster TSMC's market position.

Gate News 消息，LayerZero通过博客确认LayerZero DVN已投入运营。LayerZero建议多DVN团队恢复运营。

Gate News message, major token unlocks are scheduled for this week. $ZRO - $41.8M, $H - $11.1M, $HYPER - $10.1M, $XPL - $9.5M, $INIT - $8.2M, $KAITO - $7.8M, $YZY - $6.1M. @LayerZero_Core leads with $41.8M unlock on April 20. @hyperlane and @initia face 44-46% market cap dilution this week.

Xingyu Aviation, an eVTOL developer, has raised over 50 million yuan in two funding rounds to support the development and testing of its F2500 series aircraft.

MEET48 is holding a Hong Kong Web3 Carnival Side Event focusing on Real World Assets in entertainment. The COO will speak at the main venue on April 21.

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has updated rules requiring shareholder approval for auditor appointments or removals, addressing issues like "opinion shopping" and ensuring transparency regarding audit fees. The changes aim to enhance corporate governance following recent financial scandals.

Nextdc has initiated a A$1.5 billion capital raise to enhance its Sydney data center project, S4 in Horsley Park. With existing shareholders offered new shares and investor La Caisse committing A$700 million, the company also increased its 2026 capital expenditure forecast by A$300 million.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, USDCLP (US Dollar vs Chile Peso) has surged by 1.5% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

Singapore's Monetary Authority has advised banks to strengthen cybersecurity measures due to concerns over Anthropic's Mythos AI model, which could pose security vulnerabilities in the Asia-Pacific region.

Gate News 消息，4 月 20 日，据 Gate 行情显示，截至发稿时，UP（TonUP）现报 0.1763 美元，24 小时内上涨 18.20%，最高触及 0.1802 美元，最低回落至 0.1433 美元，24 小时交易量达 985.68 万美元。当前市值约为 1.76 亿美元。 Unitas 是一个多链收益基础设施协议，致力于通过 delta 中性策略提供可持续的、以美元计价的真实收益。通过将链上流动性与对冲衍生品头寸相结合，Unitas 能够获取多元化的收益来源，包括交易费用、资金费率和激励机制。该协议强调透明度、机构级风险管理和资本效率，并由实时监控和储备证明系统提供支持。

LayerZero's partner wallet recently distributed 1.21 million ZRO (around $1.97 million) to 52 addresses, with the largest transfer of 855,000 ZRO (about $1.42 million) to a significant centralized exchange.