Tech Headlines

1. PancakeSwap’s Tokenomics 3.0 Proposal Passed

Golden Finance reports that PancakeSwap has announced that the CAKE Tokenomics 3.0 proposal has been approved. The official statement indicates that the new token economics model will promote PancakeSwap towards a sustainable and deflationary development path with a focus on long-term growth. Further details regarding the CAKE redemption mechanism and subsequent plans will be announced soon.

https://x.com/PancakeSwap/status/1913202751687037127

2. Jupiter: The Smart Aggregation System Juno Has Launched

Foresight News reports that Jupiter has launched its aggregation routing system, Juno. This routing system is the v4 version of its engine and represents a new approach in DeFi. It is built and improved on the foundations of Metis v1 + JupiterZ and for the first time includes third-party aggregators (meta aggregation) and real-time analytics. Juno learns and improves with each transaction. The Juno framework enables developers to try new algorithms and run them in parallel with their routers, leading to the emergence of new algorithms like Metis v1.5 and accelerating Jupiter's ability to handle more complex routing. Additionally, Juno features self-learning and self-healing capabilities, automatically correcting issues when it detects inaccuracies in quotations or execution prices that lower user experience. Juno also incorporates aggregators Hashflow and DFlow.

https://x.com/JupiterExchange/status/1912879703527981250

3. EigenLayer's Slashing Mechanism for Ethereum's Restaking Protocol Has Gone Live on Mainnet

Foresight News reports that EigenLayer, the restaking protocol for Ethereum, has tweeted that its slashing mechanism has been launched on the mainnet, with the protocol committee having completed the upgrade execution.

https://x.com/eigenlayer/status/1913000486212624821

Industry Dynamics

1. Hong Kong Stock Exchange: Open to Using Blockchain and Other Technologies to Address Existing Carbon Market Issues

Golden Finance reports on April 14 that Zhou Guanying, Chief Sustainability Officer of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Group, expressed that the use of new technologies like blockchain could improve the transparency and efficiency of carbon credit tracking and facilitate cross-border transactions. Therefore, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is open to utilizing blockchain and other technologies to solve current carbon market issues.

https://flash.jin10.com/detail/20250414234404798800

2. US SEC to Hold Third Cryptocurrency Policy Roundtable on April 25, Focusing on Custody Issues

Golden Finance reports that, according to crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has announced details for its third cryptocurrency policy roundtable, which will be held on April 25. The meeting will focus on custody issues and include two panel discussions: one on broker-dealer and wallet custody, and another on investment advisors and investment company custody.

https://x.com/EleanorTerrett/status/1912603969291186223

3. Panama City's Mayor Announces Acceptance of Cryptocurrency Payments for Taxes and Municipal Fees

Golden Finance reports that Mayor Mayer Mizrachi announced on April 15 that Panama City will accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes and municipal fees, including bus tickets and permits, joining an increasing number of jurisdictions globally that accept such payments. Mizrachi stated on X platform that once the payment track from cryptocurrency to fiat currency is established, Panama City will start accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, Circle's USDC, and Tether's USDT stablecoin as payment options. Mizrachi indicated that previous governments had attempted to push similar legislation but failed to overcome the requirement for local governments to accept funds denominated in U.S. dollars.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/panama-city-votes-accept-crypto-taxes-fees

4. Federal Reserve Chair Powell's Key Remarks: Waiting for Clear Signals Before Considering Policy Adjustments, Cryptocurrency Gradually Becoming Mainstream

Golden Finance reports that in a speech titled "Economic Outlook" on April 16, Powell stated that cryptocurrency is gradually becoming mainstream and that a legal framework for stablecoins needs to be established, while some "loosening" of bank regulations is expected.

https://www.jinse.cn/lives/452031.html

In-Depth Analysis

1. Vitalik's Long-Term L1 Execution Layer Proposal: Replace EVM with RISC-V

On April 20, Vitalik Buterin proposed a significant recommendation on the Ethereum Magicians platform regarding the long-term execution layer of Ethereum. He suggested replacing the current Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) with the RISC-V architecture as the virtual machine language for writing smart contracts, aiming to fundamentally enhance the operational efficiency of Ethereum's execution layer and break through one of its main scaling bottlenecks, while greatly simplifying the execution layer’s design.

https://foresightnews.pro/article/detail/82938