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2026-04-09
01:37

ARIA (Aria) surges 32.95% in 24 hours

Gate News message. On April 9, according to Gate market data, as of the time of publication, ARIA (Aria) is trading at $0.67. It is up 32.95% over the past 24 hours, reaching a high of $0.74 and falling to a low of $0.49. The 24-hour trading volume is $1.0269 million. The current market cap is approximately $123 million. Aria.AI is a next-generation game development and publishing experiment. Its inspiration comes from a Disney-style immersive world and AI technology, and it is designed around game mechanics related to its own IP. It represents a major leap toward bringing Web2-quality game design and publishing standards (combined with AI execution) into the Web3 era. The project has launched an open-world mobile gaming experience, where players can go on adventures in a world called Fudonia,
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ARIA11,99%
01:30

Gold falls to $4,715, and the BTC volatility index drops sharply by 6.42%

On April 9, gold and silver prices fell slightly, and BVIX and EVIX showed that Bitcoin and Ethereum volatility declined. The U.S. dollar rose slightly against the Chinese yuan and the Japanese yen. The Euro 50 index rose, while stock indexes in the UK and Germany fell. WTI and Brent crude oil prices increased somewhat. The Gate platform integrates products from traditional financial markets, allowing users to trade a variety of assets conveniently.
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BTC1,56%
01:23

TradFi Rise Alert: USDZAR (USD/ZAR) Rises Over 0.5%

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, USDZAR (USD/ZAR) has surged by 0.5% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.
01:00

South Korea’s ruling party proposes a “Digital Asset Basic Act,” aiming to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework and strengthen stablecoin regulation

Gate News message, April 9, according to a report by CoinDesk, South Korea’s ruling party has proposed a “Basic Act on Digital Assets,” aiming to establish a comprehensive legal framework covering issuance, trading, custody, and regulation. The bill would classify digital assets such as stablecoins—those pegged to fiat currencies or real-world assets—as a special category, requiring issuers to obtain licenses and meet requirements including capital, reserves, and redemption. The bill also plans to introduce a licensing and information disclosure system, clearly prohibiting market manipulation and insider trading, and intends to set up a Digital Assets Committee to coordinate regulatory oversight.
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00:30

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is planning to issue new anti-money-laundering rules for stablecoins, strengthening sanctions compliance requirements

The U.S. Treasury plans to jointly issue new regulations requiring stablecoin issuers to establish anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance systems to address suspicious transactions and comply with the Bank Secrecy Act. This move is intended to advance the implementation of the GENIUS Act, which is expected to take effect in 2027.
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00:21

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index drops to 14, and the market remains in extreme fear

Gate News message, April 9, according to Alternative data, today’s Crypto Fear and Greed Index is 14 (yesterday was 17), and the market remains in extreme fear. The index ranges from 0-100 and provides a composite assessment of six indicators: volatility (25%), market trading volume (25%), social media buzz (15%), market surveys (15%), Bitcoin’s share of the entire market (10%), and Google trending topic analysis (10%).
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BTC1,56%
22:00

The SEC appoints David Woodcock as the new head of its enforcement division, drawing attention to crypto regulation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appointed David Woodcock as the new head of its enforcement division on April 8, replacing the departing official. Woodcock does not have a background in the crypto industry, and the appointment comes amid controversy over the SEC’s actions in crypto enforcement. The SEC chair said the move will strengthen efforts to crack down on misconduct by investors.
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