The Russian Central Bank Requires Declaration of Overseas Cryptocurrency Holdings

On April 15th, Onchain Lens monitoring indicates a newly created address has deposited 6.75 million USDC into HyperLiquid, opening a 4x-leveraged long position on BRENTOIL (Brent Crude Oil). The address also holds a TWAP order to expand the position over the next 6 hours.

April 15th – U.S. President Trump told ABC News there were two possible scenarios, adding that an agreement would better support recovery efforts.

On April 15, market data shows Anthropic has overtaken OpenAI in Hyperliquid’s pre-IPO market segment. Anthropic is currently trading at $934, valuing the firm at $934 billion—up 6% in the past 24 hours. OpenAI, meanwhile, trades at $824 (valuing it at $824 billion) with a 6.3% decline over the same period.

April 15th, blockchain gaming infrastructure firm Lattice announced it will gradually wind down operations after five years, with its Layer 2 network Redstone set to cease operations on May 16, 2026, at 07:59 UTC. Lattice is reminding users to withdraw their funds before this deadline—especially assets held in contracts like Uniswap pools. Post-shutdown, only an L1 withdrawal contract will be deployed for external account balance withdrawals; funds in contracts will be unrecoverable. Founded in 2021, Lattice developed tools including the MUD framework, Redstone chain, Quarry, and Dozer—but failed to establish a sustainable business model. The team will use remaining funds for its final project, DUST: The Autonomous World, though the project’s scale hasn’t reached a level to sustain the business, and the team doesn’t believe VC funding is the right path forward.

April 15th — Per DefiLlama data, BNB Chain (formerly BSC)-based decentralized exchanges (DEXs) have recorded 24-hour trading volumes above $1 billion for two straight days, marking a 97% jump from their monthly lows. The surge is fueled by renewed meme coin transaction activity on the chain. Key meme coins leading the trend include: - **Binance Life**: Current market cap ~$350M, 60% 24-hour gain, ~$21.1M in 24-hour trading volume. - **Hakimi**: Market cap now $13.4M, 66% daily increase, ~$4.8M in daily trading volume. - **Lobster**: Current valuation $12.9M, 66% 24-hour rise, ~$4.4M in 24-hour volume. - **Build Together**: Valued at $4.3M, 36% 24-hour gain, ~$2.8M in daily trading volume.