Pacifica Transaction Volume Surpasses $100 Billion, Single Point Acquisition Cost Lowest at Approximately $0.3

April 3rd — Per data from Cloverpool, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty was adjusted at block height 943,488 (at 17:28:40 Beijing time today), rising 3.87% to 138.97 T. The network’s current 7-day average hash rate stands at 986.74 EH/s.

**April 3rd Update** Per HyperInsight monitoring, the open interest for traditional asset-mapped contracts deployed on Hyperliquid via Trade.xyz’s HIP-3 protocol has hit a new all-time high. Intraday open interest reached $2.16 billion, accounting for over 90% of the HIP-3 market share. Trading volume also surged to a weekly high of ~$3.97 billion. Additionally, ongoing US-Iran tensions mean any movement in the Strait of Hormuz can trigger crude oil price fluctuations. Combined intraday trading volume for WTI and Brent crude exceeded $1.08 billion, hitting $1.28 billion. WTI crude has seen stronger activity—its price has outpaced Brent, with daily trading volume reaching $837 million, already surpassing ETH’s volume on Hyperliquid.

**Apple Endpoint Cyberattack Alert: iOS 13.0–17.2.1 Devices At Risk** April 3: China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) Network Security Threat and Vulnerability Information Sharing Platform (NVDB) has identified attackers using an exploit tool targeting Apple’s endpoint devices to launch cyberattacks. ### Key Details - **Impacted Devices**: Apple iPhone, iPad, and other endpoints running iOS 13.0 through 17.2.1. - **Attack Risks**: Severe harm including data theft, system compromise, and unauthorized access. - **Attack Methods**: Attackers lure users via SMS, email, or malicious website links to open malicious code-laden webpages in Safari. They exploit device vulnerabilities to implant remote-access trojans, steal sensitive user data, escalate privileges, and take full device control. ### User Recommendations 1. Conduct risk assessments for your Apple devices. 2. Immediately patch vulnerabilities via version upgrades (see Apple’s security advis

On April 3, blockchain security firm SlowMist released a security assessment report following a special audit of OKX Wallet, per official sources. The audit found no instances of the app transmitting sensitive data—including private keys and mnemonics—to external servers in the reviewed version, with no overall sensitive data leakage risks detected. Focused on verifying whether OKX Wallet sends private keys or mnemonics externally, the assessment confirmed core sensitive information is processed locally. Private key and mnemonic management is a core wallet security priority, and this audit’s findings offer users direct security reassurance.

April 3: Per HTX market data, STO has surged over 25x in 8 days, briefly spiking to $1.86 before plummeting 92%—it’s currently trading at $0.139. Per Coinglass data, STO saw $23.2528 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, with long positions accounting for $7.2551 million and short positions for $15.6994 million.

April 3rd – The U.S. March unemployment rate and non-farm payrolls (NFP) data will be released tonight at 20:30 Beijing time. Below are forecasts from major institutions: ### **Unemployment Rate Forecasts** - 4.3%: DBS Bank, Natixis - 4.4%: ING, ANZ Bank, Barclays, SocGen, Berenberg, MUFG Bank, Citi, HL Bank, Goldman Sachs, ING International, JPMorgan, Lloyd’s Bank, SMBC, Moody’s Analytics, Nomura Securities, Pantheon Macroeconomics, Morgan Stanley, RBC, SMFG, TD Securities, UBS Group, Santander Bank, Yuanta Bank, Woori Bank, Stifel, Reuters Poll - 4.5%: Bank of America, Capital Economics, Daiwa Capital, Wells Fargo, HSBC, Danske Bank, Standard Chartered, TD Bank, Jefferies, Spartan Securities, Deutsche Bank (additional) ### **Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) Forecasts (in thousands)** - -25K: DBS Bank - -16K: High-Frequency Economics - +25K: Daiwa Capital - +28K: Spartan Securities - +30K: Deutsche Bank, Danske Bank, TD Securities - +40K: Wells Fargo - +50K: Barclays,