Base Azul is live on testnet with a May 13, 2026 mainnet activation target, the first independent network upgrade; it boosts security, performance, and developer experience via multi-proof, single execution client, and Osaka; no user action needed. Base announces Azul, its first independent network upgrade, now live on testnet with a May 13, 2026 mainnet activation target. The upgrade adds a multi-proof mechanism, designates base-reth-node as the sole execution client, and adopts the Osaka execution layer specification to stay aligned with Ethereum, with no user action required. Two more upgrades are planned for late June and late August, and Base Vibenet, a public development network for testing upcoming features, will launch mid-May.

Gate News message, April 21 — Nigeria's Central Bank (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) signed a formal agreement on Monday establishing the Telecom Identity Risk Management System (TIRMS), which will give banks real-time access

Thailand has implemented a lottery conscription system for men over 21 who do not enlist voluntarily, amid ongoing tensions with Cambodia. Participants draw cards to determine if they face two years of military service, with reactions ranging from joy to despair. Meanwhile, the UK and US are revising military personnel policies, but without full conscription.

DWF Labs 联合创始人 Andrei Grachev 表示市场当前处于“非常无聊”阶段，真正有价值的活动在悄无声息中进行。他建议投资者保持耐心，等待更好时机，并指出散户应理性对待市场波动，继续学习和参与。

近期数据显示，尽管Cardano价格回调，大额持币地址仍在增持ADA，过去六个月累计增持约8.194亿枚，显示出中长期投资意愿。巨鲸在价格下跌时加快吸筹，被视为低位建仓信号。ADA短期内反弹14%，未来走势依赖市场情绪和资金流向。市场关注鲸鱼增持是否会推动中期上涨。

BlockBeats 消息，2 月 19 日，据 Lookonchain 监测，随着 WLFI 上涨，持有 4247 万枚 WLFI（533 万美元）多单的鲸鱼 0x9b3b 已扭亏为盈，从亏损超过 100 万美元到现在盈利 6.5 万美元。

PANews 2月10日消息，FTX创始人SBF的X账号发文称，FTX从未申请破产，称律师接管公司后仅4小时便提交虚假破产申请，意图利用破产程序牟利。

过去3小时，一位巨鲸在ETH约3026美元处开设20倍杠杆多单，持仓规模约1235万美元，浮盈14万美元。自10月起，该地址频繁做多，亏损超过600万美元，近期尝试做空也小有盈亏。

金色财经报道称，SBF X账号称FTX并未真正破产，客户存入约200亿美元，申请破产时欠款80亿美元。经过两年，破产管理处表示客户可获119%-143%偿付，98%债权人已获120%偿付，剩余资产仍有80亿美元。