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U.S. Retail Sales MoM March: 1.7%, Expected: 1.4%

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April 21: U.S. March retail sales climbed 1.7%, topping the 1.4% consensus forecast, per IG.
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The Price of Brent and WTI Surges by Nearly $1, WTI Crude Oil Rises 2% Intraday

April 21st: Per Bitget market data, both U.S. Crude and Brent Crude rallied nearly $1 in the short term. WTI Crude has posted a 2% intraday gain, currently trading at $90.33 per barrel.

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The UK is planning to amend payment rules to support stablecoins and tokenized deposits

On April 21, Cointelegraph reported that the UK is revisiting its payment regulatory framework to support the adoption of new financial technologies—including stablecoins and tokenization—in payments. In a statement Tuesday, the UK Treasury and Economic Affairs Treasury Minister Lucy Rigby said the government will launch a consultation on reforms to payment service and cryptocurrency rules. The Treasury noted the changes aim to create a unified regulatory framework for both traditional payments and tokenized payments (such as stablecoins and tokenized deposits). It also flagged plans to advance legislation that will cut administrative burdens for businesses offering stablecoin payment services.

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Coinbase Suspends Trading in 25 Perpetual Futures Contracts and Completes Auto-Settlement

April 21st — Coinbase has suspended trading for 25 perpetual futures contracts, as previously announced. Related open positions were automatically settled at the final settlement price, covering TRB, RARE, NEIRO, A, ME, XTZ, KMNO, RAY, STX, ENS, GMT, SNX, 1000FLOKI, 0G, ORDI, NIL, BIO, UMA, BEAM, INIT, SOMI, EGLD, CLANKER, SOPH, BIGTIME, and other contracts. The final settlement price is based on the average index price from the 60 minutes prior to the trading halt. Coinbase noted this action aims to focus on maintaining products that meet liquidity and market quality standards, and will speed up the listing of new perpetual futures by streamlining internal processes.

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Core Scientific is planning to raise $3.3 billion through a junk bond issuance

April 21 (Bloomberg) — Core Scientific Inc. plans to raise $3.3 billion via a junk bond offering, joining a wave of high-yield issuers tapping the debt market to fund AI infrastructure. A person with direct knowledge of the matter said the company is building six data center facilities — all fully contracted to CoreWeave Inc. under a 12-year deal — with projected revenue of roughly $10 billion.

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Goldman Sachs CEO Jokingly Remarks: U.S. Economic Recession Risk May Be Fluctuating, Could Be Just "One Tweet Away"

On April 21st, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon told an interviewer that a single tweet could swing the risk of a U.S. recession—whether pushing it up or down. He also noted current recession forecasts remain relatively optimistic, adding his comments highlight a familiar financial market dynamic: Trump’s social media posts often spark sharp volatility. Last week, for instance, his statement claiming Iran had agreed to never close the Strait of Hormuz (a claim Iran hasn’t confirmed) lifted stocks and pulled oil prices lower. Goldman Sachs spokesperson Tony Fratto clarified, “Anyone who watched the interview can see David was clearly joking.”

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US Stock Market Opens Higher, Dow Up 0.5%

Per Bitget market data on April 21, the three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher: the Dow Jones rose 0.5%, the S&P 500 was up 0.28%, and the Nasdaq gained 0.27%.

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