Fintech compliance startup Spektr has secured $20 million in Series A funding, led by NEA and joined by Northzone, Seedcamp, and PSV Tech, raising total funding to $26 million. The company offers AI-based compliance services for cryptocurrency and traditional finance sectors.

Greater Bay Technology has produced its first all-solid-state battery cells, featuring an innovative solid electrolyte that enhances safety and performance. It aims for GWh production by 2026 and will debut in GAC's Hyptec vehicles, positioning itself as a pioneer in commercial solid-state batteries.

Claw Wallet has partnered with GoPlus to enhance AI Agent security and ecosystem incentives. The collaboration includes integrating GoPlus's SafuSkill Launchpad and introducing AgentGuard for real-time security monitoring, aiming to improve wallet security and rewards.

Morgan Stanley sees real-world asset tokenization as crucial for its future, enhancing traditional finance with blockchain. By 2026, it will launch a digital wallet for traditional and digital assets, enabling swift settlements. Additionally, the firm is advancing tokenized private equity markets.

Applied Digital renegotiated its lease with CoreWeave for a North Dakota data center, potentially lowering costs and improving financing terms. Needham maintains a "buy" rating on Applied Digital with a $41 target, noting benefits for Core Scientific as well.

Gate News message, according to Gate official announcements. Gate Yu Ebao is now live with AIA fixed-income wealth management products, offering three lock-up periods: 7 days, 14 days, and 30 days. The annualized return rate can be as high as 25%, and the minimum initial investment is 10 AIA. DeAgentAI is an AI agent infrastructure that covers the Sui, BSC, and BTC ecosystems, providing trustless autonomous decision-making capabilities for AI agents on-chain. Interest will be paid out in the form of AIA to participating users.

Gate News message: According to Gate’s official announcement, the subscription page for Gate Pre-IPOs Phase 1 project SpaceX (SPCX) has been officially launched. This round of subscription supports participation in two currencies: USDT and GUSD. The subscription period is from 2026年4月20日18:00 to 2026年4月22日18:00 (UTC+8). After the subscription is completed, asset certificates will be distributed in a 100% unlocked format. The distribution time has been moved up to 2026年4月22日22:00 (UTC+8). Once assets enter the pre-trading stage on Gate, pre-market trading will begin at 2026年4月24日18:00 (UTC+8). Eligible VIP users and super agent partners can receive additional free Airdrop rewards, distributed in sync with the subscription distribution. SPCX is an imaged security based on SpaceX, used to map its value performance before and after its listing. Users can use the Pre-IPOs mechanism to obtain value exposure in advance before the target company enters the public market.

Lido's growth committee multisig wallet received 4.82 million LDO for buybacks, totaling approximately $1.81 million, with funds from a major CEX and Portofino. A buyback proposal was approved on April 13, and execution parameters were shared on April 14.

Jane Street has invested around $6 billion in CoreWeave's AI cloud platform and an additional $1 billion in equity to enhance machine learning capabilities, gaining access to advanced computing infrastructure and support for its research in global financial markets.

Shengxin Technology completed its Hong Kong IPO subscription, raising HK$518.89 billion with a 295.6 times oversubscription. Planning to issue 83.348 million H shares, the company specializes in advanced PCBs for AI and computing, holding a significant global market share.