Y Combinator has funded prediction markets startup Totalis entirely in USDC, 
marking its first all- stablecoin investment. The move highlights growing 
momentum for onchain capital formation. Key Takeaways: Y Combinator invested 
$500,000 USDC in Totalis via Solana, marking its first all- stablecoin deal. 3 
onchain transfers of $1, $124,999, and $375,000 settled in seconds, showing 
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Y Combinator Makes First All-Stablecoin Startup Investment

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent&#8217;s call for the Fed to hold off on rate cuts 
reflects a problem that reaches far beyond Washington: war-driven inflation is 
keeping the door to cheaper money shut. Reuters reported that Bessent urged 
caution because the Iran conflict is lifting fuel costs and complicating the 
inflation outlook. The Fed&#8217;s own March […]
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Bessent tells Fed to ‘wait and see’ on cuts as war-driven inflation clouds Bitcoin

Senhwa Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in 
Taiwan, has entered a partnership with a global investment group to accelerate 
its artificial intelligence-related drug development. According to an April 14 
report, Senhwa Biosciences has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…

Senhwa Biosciences inks up to $16M funding deal with GEM to boost AI drug discovery

Eigenlayer&#8217;s innovative restaking protocol is redefining blockchain 
infrastructure with enhanced security and customizability.
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Sreeram Kannan: Agents are transforming into ownable digital assets, blockchain provides stability against AI disruption, and Eigenlayer is redefining blockchain infrastructure | Bell Curve

Hacken’s Q1 2026 report finds $464.5 million lost across 43 incidents, with 
phishing, legacy code bugs and key compromises driving losses as regulators 
tighten security demands.

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