The probability of Powell being removed as Fed Chair this year on Polymarket has risen to 22%

April 19th: Based on the latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey, the handling of issues such as tariffs, inflation, and government spending by U.S. President Donald Trump has led to widespread discontent. His economic approval rating has also declined to the lowest level since he took office. The survey reveals that the economic optimism brought by Trump's reelection has now vanished. The proportion of Americans who now think the economy will deteriorate has reached the highest level since 2023, and there has been a significant pessimistic shift in their views towards the U.S. stock market. This survey of 1,000 Americans across the United States shows that 44% approve of Trump's overall presidency, while 51% disapprove. This is a slight improvement compared to his final approval rating when leaving office in 2020. However, in terms of the economy, the survey indicates that only 43% approve of his performance, while 55% disapprove. This is the first time in CNBC's polls that Trump, a

April 19th, Preview of Key Events and Data for Next Week: Monday: The 2025 FOMC voter, Chicago Fed President Guolsbee, will be interviewed by CNBC; Tuesday: Fed Vice Chair Jelerson will give a speech at the Economic Liquidity Summit; ECB President Lagarde will be interviewed by CNBC; Wednesday: The 2025 FOMC voter, Chicago Fed President Guolsbee, will deliver opening remarks at an event; The 2025 FOMC voter, St. Louis Fed President Musallam and Fed Governor Waller will deliver opening remarks at an event; The Flash Manufacturing PMI for France, Germany and the Eurozone in April; Thursday: The Fed will release the Beige Book on Economic Conditions; Friday: The final reading of the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for April in the US; The final reading of the 1-year Inflation Rate Expectation for April in the US (FX678)

On April 19th, as per the monitoring of LookOnChain, a whale made another purchase of 2400 Ether (approximately $3.85 million) 6 hours ago. During the past 10 days, this whale has accumulated a total of 12,010 Ether (approximately $18.39 million), with an average purchase price of $1531 per Ether.

On April 19th, based on Coinglass data, the total open interest of Bitcoin futures contracts across all exchanges amounts to 688,580 BTC (approximately $58.88 billion). Among them, CME Bitcoin futures have an open interest of 141,280 BTC (approximately $12.07 billion), taking the lead; Binance Bitcoin futures have an open interest of 114,060 BTC (approximately $9.76 billion), coming in second.

On April 19th, according to HTX market data, SOL has experienced a rebound and touched $140. It is currently priced at $140, with a 24-hour increase of 5.25%.

April 19th - As per Bitcoin.com, Rick Wurster, who is the CEO of JPMorgan Wealth Management, affirmed that the company plans to commence Bitcoin spot trading in mid-April 2026. He cited a 400% increase in the traffic to the company's cryptocurrency educational portal as a reason.