Bitcoin is down 1% at $42,700
Ethereum is down 1% at $3,291
and Binance Coin down 1% at $492

Immutable X, up 18%

Chinese state backed Blockchain Services Network (BSN) moves closer to supporting NFTs 

Gemini acquires Bitria

Cooper Turley has been suspended from the DAO Friends With Benefits over bigoted tweets.

Crypto Data firm Lukka raises funds a $1.3B valuation

The Ghozali Everyday collection — an OpenSea sensation.

Links:

• Gemini Acquires BITRIA, Unlocking the Digital Asset Ecosystem for Wealth and Asset Managers
• China-backed Blockchain Services Network eyes support for NFTs
• Lukka Exceeds Billion-Dollar Milestone in Latest Fundraise | Business Wire
• Ghozali Everyday - Collection | OpenSea

China Launches BSN

Ether Soaring YTD

Links:

• China Launches Blockchain-Based Service Network for Global Commercial Use
• First Mover: Ether Trounces Bitcoin as Network See Surge in Stablecoins - CoinDesk

Bitcoin is up 4.5% slightly at 7,046
Ethereum is up 9% at $170
and XRP is up 3.5% at 19 cents

Those are your leaders by market cap

Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
ABBC coin up 24%
and Komodo up 21%

dForce raised $1.5m in a new round of funding led by Multicoin Capital.

Crypto entrepreneur Alex Masmej sold $20,000 in income-sharing tokens on the Ethereum blockchain.

Andreeseen Horowitz is reportedly raising a second crypto fund

China is set to launch its national blockchain platform next week on April 25th.