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💰 Standard Chartered Warns Bitcoin Price Could Fall to $50K Standard Chartered Bank has warned that bitcoin’s price could potentially decline to $50,000. The head of digital asset research at the bank attributed this forecast to a mix of crypto-specific factors and broader macroeconomic influences. Additionally, he warned about the risk of liquidation for some spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) positions, emphasizing that over half of them are currently underwater. Source 📍Follow @Coininfo for Latest News & Updates

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💰 Spot bitcoin ETFs record largest daily net outflows ever Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. recorded $563.7 million in total net outflows on Wednesday — the largest total net daily outflows since their debut — according to data from SosoValue. Fidelity’s FBTC experienced the largest net outflows among the ETFs, with over $191 million moving out of the fund. That exceeded the $167.3 million net outflow recorded by Grayscale’s GBTC, SosoValue data showed. Source 📍Follow @Coininfo for Latest News & Updates

🪙 Tether reports record $4.52 billion profit in Q1 despite shrinking market share Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) achieved a historic net profit of $4.52 billion in the first quarter despite facing a significant drop in market share. According to the attestation report shared with CryptoSlate, the firm’s substantial profits chiefly originated from its US Treasury holdings, supplemented by gains from its Bitcoin and gold investments. Source 📍Follow @Coininfo for Latest News & Updates

🟠 Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao says crypto industry has 'entered a new phase' Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, expressed his thanks to his supporters following his sentencing to four months in prison over breaking compliance rules. Zhao was sentenced in Seattle on Tuesday after pleading guilty to anti-money laundering violations. He has also agreed to pay a $50 million fine. The former Binance CEO said that he plans to spend the next chapter of his life on education, where he has started a project called Giggle Academy. Source 📍Follow @Coininfo for Latest News & Updates

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🇺🇸 Expert fears resurgence of ‘environmental narrative’ as US coal miner generates $30 million by mining Bitcoin Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), a US-based coal mining company, said it has successfully mined 425 Bitcoin worth $30 million by harnessing excess energy from its facilities, according to its first-quarter earnings call. Over the past years, BTC mining companies have increasingly relied on green energy sources, with over 50% of their energy sources powered by renewable sources. ARLP’s entry into the BTC mining scene could prompt critics to renew their concerns about the environmental hazards associated with the sector. Source 📍Follow @Coininfo for Latest News & Updates

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💰 MicroStrategy continues stacking Bitcoin with $1.65 billion purchase during Q1 MicroStrategy’s first quarter earnings report showed the firm bought roughly 25,250 BTC for $1.65 billion at an average price of $65,232 per BTC during the first three months of the year. With its latest purchases, MicroStrategy now holds 214,400 BTC in total — equating to roughly 1% of the total Bitcoin supply. The firm reported a downturn in revenue but continued to bolster its Bitcoin holdings, highlighting a steadfast commitment to its strategic investment in the flagship crypto. Source 📍Follow @Coininfo for Latest News & Updates

🇭🇰 Hong Kong Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs expected to outperform US counterparts’ volume on day 1 Hong Kong braces for the debut of its first spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, expectations are soaring that the initial trading volumes will eclipse those witnessed during similar launches in the US, local media reported on April 29. Huaxia Fund Management (Hong Kong), along with digital asset service provider OSL, are spearheading the launch of these ETFs, which are set to go live on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 30. Source 📍Follow @Coininfo for Latest News & Updates