2026-04-03 · English Report

Daily Report Part 1/3 — Market + Core Projects + BTC 2026-04-03

📈 Market Analyst Views

@IncomeSharks

@NoLimitGains

Market Keywords: Iran conflict escalation → Oil price surge → Extreme market volatility


🚗 Tesla $TSLA

@yxinsights

  • Quoting own prior post on Iran military escalation "We're going to hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks" / "Troops are going in" https://x.com/yxinsights/status/2039684820440056316
  • Retweet: NVDA undervalued, $4.5T market cap, 12-month forward P/E only 20x
  • No TSLA-specific analysis posts in past 48h

@DanBTC916


📋 Core Project Updates

Lido (@LidoFinance)

Lido Forum Highlights (research.lido.fi):

  • Proposal: LNOSG → CMC transition proposal (9h)
  • GOOSE-2025 & EGGs-2025 final reports (11h)
  • EEZ (Ethereum Economic Zone) aligning L2s with Ethereum discussion (11h)
  • stETH/LDO trading proposal (2d)
  • Security notice: Immunefi vulnerability disclosure March 2026 (funds unaffected) (3d)
  • Lido V3 design & stVaults committee proposals ongoing
  • Flow Traders applying to become stVault professional trusted operator (4d)

SSV Network (@ssv_network)

SSV Forum Highlights (forum.ssv.network):

  • 🚨 Major announcement: SSV transitioning to ETH-denominated payments, pending DAO approval. After upgrade, SSV token deposits will no longer be possible; must migrate to ETH payments
  • DAO Controlled Network Parameters update (6h)
  • DIP-54: Public operator soft fee floor and OC strategy permissions (2d)
  • DIP-56: Anchor Client 2026-2027 continued development maintenance (3d)
  • DIP-55: Core protocol contracts adding ENS names (6d)
  • MOC report: 4-year DAO budget update (10d)

🔔 SSV Revenue Distribution Monitor: Last distribution post by EridianAlpha on 2025-03-16. No new distribution posts (~18 days since last check).

Jito (@jito_sol)

Jito Governance (gov.jito.network): No active proposals currently displayed

ether.fi (@ether_fi)


₿ BTC Tracking

@pwuille (Pieter Wuille)

  • Only 2 posts, no recent activity

@TheBlueMatt (Matt Corallo)

  • 🦐 Retweet: SHRIMPS — New post-quantum signature scheme, 2.5KB multi-device hash signatures (Blockstream Research) via https://x.com/Blockstream/status/2038718335790264422
  • Retweet: Bitcoin tax bill preserves mining double taxation, only provides relief for staking
  • Retweet: Bitcoin governance debate — "Bitcoin is not governable"
  • Retweet: Open payment network discussion

@adam3us (Adam Back)

  • 🦐 Retweet SHRIMPS: Multi-device PQ signatures 2.5KB, addresses wallet setup usability gap
  • 🛡️ Blockstream Research PQ Progress:
    • Transaction signatures: Research complete. SHRINCS deployed on Liquid mainnet
    • Block signatures: In progress, testing post-quantum alternatives on testnet
    • Confidential assets: In progress, quantum-ready scheme under development https://x.com/blksresearch/status/2039819255525372019
  • Quantum computing skepticism: Claims of CRQC within 10 years questioned
  • Project Eleven: Raised $26M+ for post-quantum migration services, questioning whether threat is exaggerated

@bitcoinoptech (Bitcoin Optech)

  • Newsletter #398 podcast with Dusty Daemon: Splicing spec merged, Bitcoin Stack Exchange Q&A
  • Bitcoin Core 28.4, Core Lightning 26.04rc1 released
  • Newsletter #397 recap: Cake Wallet adds Lightning support, Sparrow 2.4.0/2.4.2

@LukeDashjr (Luke Dashjr)

  • April Fools joke: Rejoining Bitcoin Magazine as intern proofreader (then "fired")
  • Bitcoin Knots April Fools: "Acquired by Bitcoin Core"
  • No major technical updates

@peterktodd (Peter Todd)

GitHub:

  • Bitcoin BIPs: Regular activity, BIP 3 (Updated BIP Process) deployed
  • Bitcoin Core: Latest versions v29.3 (Feb 11), v30.2 (Jan 13)

⚙️ Solana SIMD Governance

  • GitHub Solana SIMD PRs page limited content via web_fetch (GitHub requires JS rendering for full list)
  • No clearly identified major new merged PRs or controversial open PRs
  • ⚠️ web_fetch renders GitHub PR list pages incompletely, based on limited data only

📋 Visit Status Checklist

X Accounts (14)

  1. @IncomeSharks ✅ Visited
  2. @NoLimitGains ✅ Visited
  3. @yxinsights ✅ Visited
  4. @DanBTC916 ✅ Visited
  5. @LidoFinance ✅ Visited
  6. @ssv_network ✅ Visited
  7. @jito_sol ✅ Visited
  8. @ether_fi ✅ Visited
  9. @pwuille ✅ Visited (no recent activity)
  10. @TheBlueMatt ✅ Visited
  11. @adam3us ✅ Visited
  12. @bitcoinoptech ✅ Visited
  13. @LukeDashjr ✅ Visited
  14. @peterktodd ✅ Visited

Forums (4)

  • research.lido.fi ✅ Visited
  • forum.ssv.network ✅ Visited
  • SSV revenue distribution monitor page ✅ Visited
  • gov.jito.network ✅ Visited

GitHub (4 sources)

  • bitcoin/bips ✅ Visited (web_fetch)
  • bitcoin/bitcoin/releases ✅ Visited (web_fetch)
  • Solana SIMD Merged PRs ⚠️ Incomplete rendering
  • Solana SIMD Open PRs ⚠️ Incomplete rendering

Daily Report Part 2/3 — Competitors + Sentiment 2026-04-03

🏁 f2pool Competitors

1. @AntPoolofficial (ANTPOOL)

  • 29.7K followers
  • Latest (23h ago): Cloud hashrate upgrade, starting from $19.9 link
  • Mar 10: Announced the 20 millionth BTC mined, reaching 95.2% of total supply link
  • Pinned (Jan 20): Achieved SOC 1 Type II & SOC 2 Type II certification link
  • Retweet: OP_CAT Layer mainnet launch
  • Assessment: Promoting cloud hashrate products, compliance building (SOC certification), moderate activity

2. @ViaBTC

  • 59.7K followers
  • Latest (1h ago): BTC difficulty adjustment imminent (~7 hours), expected +3.6%~4.4%, current difficulty 133.8T, network hashrate ~1,000 EH/s, ViaBTC pool hashrate 96.25 EH/s, BTC ~$66.8K link
  • 1h ago: Discussing difficulty rise + hashrate approaching 1 ZH/s squeezing miner profits link
  • Apr 2: Spring mining rig maintenance advice link
  • Pinned (Mar 21): Bitcoin Conference side event (Apr 27, The Venetian, Las Vegas) recruiting on-site support link
  • Assessment: Very active, providing market data and practical miner advice, Bitcoin Conference side event shows brand marketing investment

3. @SpiderPool_com

  • 5,816 followers (Singapore)
  • Latest (Mar 13): Co-Founder Seven speaking at Moscow Blockchain Forum 2026 (Apr 14-15) link
  • Pinned (Jun 2025): Achieved SOC 2 Type I certification link
  • Assessment: Very low posting frequency (no new posts in ~3 weeks), but active in compliance and industry conferences. BTC zero-interest loan product worth monitoring

4. @FoundryServices (Foundry)

  • 19.5K followers (Rochester, NY)
  • Latest (Mar 19): $ZEC hashrate hits new high, Foundry Zcash pool launching soon link (54K views, 495 likes)
  • Mar 11: Officially announced Foundry Zcash pool launching April 2026, compliance-first institutional infrastructure link (240K views, 667 likes) — ⚠️ Major announcement
  • Assessment: Expansion into Zcash mining is a major strategic move. 240K views high attention shows market interest. Low posting frequency but high impact per post

🏁 stakefish Competitors

5. @Kiln_finance (Kiln)

  • 11.9K followers (Paris, France) — $18B+ assets delegated, 30+ networks
  • Latest (9h ago): Partnered with OpenCover to launch Covered Vaults (vault-native risk transfer), underwritten by NexusMutual link
  • 10h ago (retweet): Ledger Wallet's Stablecoin Yield powered by Kiln, integrating Morpho, Aave, Compound link (6.9K views) — ⚠️ Important partnership
  • 11h ago (retweet Railnet): 87% of on-chain capital ($1.7T) earning zero yield research report link
  • Pinned (Mar 18): CoinShares building on Railnet, first regulated asset manager deploying multi-source yield strategies link
  • Assessment: Very active, product line continuously expanding (DeFi vaults, Ledger integration, RWA). Ledger partnership is a major distribution channel breakthrough

6. @Figment_io (Figment)

  • 27.3K followers (Toronto) — 1000+ institutional clients
  • Latest (Apr 1): Introducing DoubleZero solving blockchain consensus bottlenecks link
  • Mar 26: Attending Tokyo WEB3/AI & Teamz Summit link
  • Mar 20: SEC resolving staking issues, published regulatory analysis article link
  • Assessment: Dense global conference attendance (Brazil, Tokyo, EthCC Cannes), content focused on industry thought leadership and regulatory analysis

7. @P2Pvalidator (P2P.org)

  • 23.7K followers — 50+ networks, $10B+ secured, 0 slashing
  • Latest (13h ago): "Legal Layer" March 2026 edition — SEC+CFTC joint landmark crypto asset classification guidance, BlackRock developments link
  • Apr 1: EthCC 9 Cannes roundtable: Real-world asset tokenization link
  • Pinned (Mar 18): Launched Syncro Sender — Solana transaction landing solution link
  • Assessment: Outstanding regulatory tracking capability, Solana new product shows technical innovation

8. @everstake_pool (Everstake)

  • 104.9K followers — Largest global non-custodial staking provider, 1.6M+ users, 130+ networks
  • Latest (8h ago): Digital Asset Summit 2026 NYC concluded, representatives attended link
  • 7h ago: Invited by Ethereum Foundation to attend Institutional Ethereum Forum NYC link — ⚠️ ETH Foundation recognition
  • 10h ago: Aptos March 2026 ~187.39M transactions, new high since August 2024 link
  • Pinned (Mar 26): Security architecture: SOC2, ISO27001, GDPR certified link
  • Assessment: Largest competitor by scale (104.9K followers, far exceeding others). ETH Foundation invitation reflects industry standing. Strong multi-chain data analysis capabilities

🔴 f2pool & stakefish Sentiment

⚠️ web_search unavailable, based on X platform search only

f2pool Sentiment

  • 🟢 Wang Chun story (positive/neutral): f2pool co-founder spent 2,900 BTC on Pattaya apartment in 2015, now sold for 7 BTC — Cointelegraph reported, multiple accounts reposted as "HODL lesson". While numbers are striking, overall narrative is positive (demonstrates BTC value growth)
  • 🟢 $NAT distribution: f2pool mentioned as leading $NAT (Second Subsidy) daily distribution to miners link
  • 🟢 Industry mention: Bitcoin Breakdown newsletter listed f2pool in "honorable mentions"
  • Not found: Lawsuits, SEC investigations, security incidents, negative reviews

stakefish Sentiment

  • No mentions found in past 48 hours
  • Not found: Lawsuits, SEC investigations, security incidents, negative reviews

Sentiment Summary

Keyword Result
f2pool lawsuit Not found
f2pool hack Not found
f2pool scam Not found
switch from f2pool Not found
stakefish SEC Not found
stakefish down Not found
stakefish hack Not found

Overall Rating: 🟢 No negative sentiment

🚨 OP_RETURN / Spam Monitoring

9. @CunyRenaud (Renaud Cuny)

  • 1,645 followers — BIP-110 tracking & spam analyst
  • Latest: Retweeted DATUM gateway mining decentralization discussion — Daniel Prince renting hashrate through Braiins via DATUM gateway mining, discussing Core vs Knots link (5.2K views)
  • Mar 31: Bitcoin antifragility reflection article — "Antifragility describes the outcome not the mechanism, the mechanism is human" link
  • Pinned (Jan 19): BIP-110 to activate before September 2026, tracking miner signaling and node adoption, inscriptions consuming 37% block space link (21K views)
  • Trends: Continued focus on DATUM gateway and mining decentralization

10. @LukeDashjr (Luke Dashjr)

  • 103.4K followers — Bitcoin Core developer, OCEAN Mining CTO
  • Latest (Apr 1): April Fools joke — claimed "joining Bitcoin Magazine as intern proofreader" link (27K views)
  • Apr 1 (retweet): Bitcoin Knots satirical April Fools post — "Acquired by Bitcoin Core, will support Ordinals, Runes" link (31K views) — Clear Knots vs Core stance
  • Mar 28: Shared anti-big-block speech video link (15K views)
  • Trends: No direct OP_RETURN posts recently, but Knots April Fools post reaffirms anti-Ordinals/Runes stance

11. @peterktodd (Peter Todd)

  • 205.1K followers — OpenTimestamps founder
  • Latest (4h ago): Discussing precision airstrike analysis on Iranian bridges link
  • 7h ago: Bitcoin conference organizers discussing Iran energy crisis impact on venue selection link
  • Trends: Recent posts focused on geopolitics (Iran/Ukraine), no OP_RETURN/spam related content found

12. @GrassFedBitcoin (Mechanic #BIP-110)

  • 25.6K followers — OCEAN Mining Chief Boiling Officer, #BIP-110 advocate
  • Latest (3h ago, retweet): Advocating mining with your own node, "OCEAN is the only pool that lets you do this" link
  • Apr 2: Criticizing Bitcoin Core — "Now people are discovering what went wrong" link (3.8K views, 272 likes)
  • 17h ago (retweet): DATUM gateway mining decentralization (same post as CunyRenaud)
  • Trends: Core vs Knots debate continuing to heat up, OCEAN Mining ecosystem actively promoted

OP_RETURN/Spam Monitoring Summary

  • BIP-110 activation timeline: Before September 2026 (tracked by Cuny)
  • Current hotspots: DATUM gateway mining decentralization, Core vs Knots debate
  • Inscriptions block space usage: 37% (Cuny data)
  • OCEAN Mining ecosystem: Luke Dashjr (CTO) + GrassFedBitcoin (CBO) actively promoting
  • Peter Todd: Not participating in OP_RETURN discussions recently
  • Overall trend: Core vs Knots split continuing, decentralized mining (DATUM) becoming new narrative focus

📋 Visit Status Checklist

# Account Status
1 @AntPoolofficial ✅ Visited
2 @ViaBTC ✅ Visited
3 @SpiderPool_com ✅ Visited
4 @FoundryServices ✅ Visited
5 @Kiln_finance ✅ Visited
6 @Figment_io ✅ Visited
7 @P2Pvalidator ✅ Visited
8 @everstake_pool ✅ Visited
9 @CunyRenaud ✅ Visited
10 @LukeDashjr ✅ Visited
11 @peterktodd ✅ Visited
12 @GrassFedBitcoin ✅ Visited
Sentiment search X search f2pool/stakefish ✅ Executed (web_search unavailable)

12/12 accounts fully visited ✅


Daily Report Part 3/3 — Key Companies 2026-04-03

🏢 Mining Listed Companies

Bitdeer (BTDR)

Marathon (MARA)

  • 82.7K followers | Migrated from @MARAHoldings to @MARA | "Energy. Bitcoin. AI."
  • 🔥 NGON Gas-to-Power Expansion to 50MW: Gas-to-power data center initiative with NGON successfully expanded from 25MW to 50MW, fully energized and operational as of December 2025 https://x.com/MARA/status/2039003717081481248 (16K views, 224 likes)
  • 💰 ~$1B Convertible Notes Repurchase: Repurchased ~$1B convertible notes at ~9% discount to par, ~30% convertible debt reduction, ~$88M value captured, zero future dilution exposure, funded through BTC sales (not ATM) https://x.com/MARA/status/2039003510327349412 (30K views)
  • 🛡️ Quantum Security Focus: Retweeted Anduro's discussion of Google's 57-page paper — first-gen CRQC could solve secp256k1 in 9 minutes https://x.com/MARA/status/2038962273700520330 (10K views)
  • 🎤 FII PRIORITY Miami: CEO Fred Thiel spoke, arguing the defining advantage in the AI era will be mastery over energy at scale https://x.com/FIIKSA/status/2037670759783714850
  • Assessment: MARA making aggressive financial moves ($1B debt buyback), gas energy expansion, and monitoring quantum security topics

Riot (RIOT)

  • 54.7K followers | NASDAQ: RIOT | Castle Rock, CO
  • 📊 2025 Full Year Results (latest post Mar 3): Record $647.4M total revenue, 5,686 BTC mined, called 2025 a "watershed year" https://x.com/RiotPlatforms/status/2028848241396121980 (6.5K views)
  • 🤝 AMD Data Center Lease: Initial 25MW deployment (Jan-May 2026 phased), expandable to 200MW https://x.com/RiotPlatforms/status/2013665311271112929 (8.4K views)
  • ⚠️ Very low social media activity: Latest post is Mar 3 (full month with no new posts), only hiring and earnings-related content
  • Assessment: Riot unusually silent on social media (one month without posts), but AMD partnership and AI/HPC transition worth monitoring

CleanSpark (CLSK)

Hut 8 (HUT)

  • 50.2K followers | Nasdaq/TSX: HUT | Miami, FL | "Integrated energy infrastructure platform"
  • 🔥 $7B AI Infrastructure Lease (Pinned): Signed 15-year AI infrastructure lease at River Bend valued at $7.0B in 2025; commercialized next-gen data center architecture at Vega https://x.com/Hut8Corp/status/2026647761207083429 (18K views)
  • 👋 Sue Ennis Departure: Five-year partner Sue Ennis leaving Hut 8, stepping into President role in AI and robotics space https://x.com/ashergenoot/status/2033532257550377001 (19K views)
  • ⚠️ Low social media activity: Latest original post Feb 26 (over one month without new posts), mostly retweets
  • Assessment: Hut 8's $7B River Bend contract is one of the largest AI transformation deals among mining companies, but social activity very low

Core Scientific (CORZ)

  • 21.3K followers | NASDAQ: $CORZ | Austin, TX | "High-density data centers purpose-built for demanding workloads"
  • 🏗️ AI Factory Construction Progress: Showcasing "one of the fastest AI factory builds in the country" from project manager perspective with on-site photos (8-tweet thread) https://x.com/Core_Scientific/status/2037537777730900098 (2.1K views)
  • 🏎️ F1 Sponsorship: Retweeted Cadillac F1 Team Japan GP content (Core Scientific tagged as sponsor) https://x.com/Cadillac_F1/status/2037314965808243042 (17K views)
  • Assessment: Core Scientific fully pivoted to AI/HPC data center positioning (no mining mentioned in brand description), F1 sponsorship shows brand elevation investment

Bitmain

💼 Strategy / Saylor

Strategy (MSTR)

Michael Saylor (@saylor)

  • 4.9M followers
  • 📊 $STRC Sharpe Ratio 3.88: "Most assets struggle to reach a Sharpe of 1. $STRC is at 3.88" https://x.com/saylor/status/2039687310149562702 (240K views)
  • 💡 Three Perfect Products: "A car that drives you. A robot that serves you. An asset that pays you." https://x.com/saylor/status/2039780922791207229 (275K views, 13K likes)
  • 🇯🇵 Retweeted Metaplanet Q1 Data: Q1-2026 acquired 5,075 BTC ($405.48M, ~$79,898/BTC), BTC Yield 2.8% YTD; total holdings 40,177 BTC ($4.18B, ~$104,106/BTC) https://x.com/gerovich/status/2039605432453681184 (227K views)
  • Retweeted Phong Le "Be different. Save different." video (58K views)
  • Assessment: Saylor continuing strong $STRC promotion, Metaplanet retweet shows BTC treasury strategy globalizing

📈 Fundstrat / Tom Lee

Tom Lee (@fundstrat)

  • 594.1K followers | CIO Fundstrat Capital | CNBC Contributor | Chairman BitMine ($BMNR)
  • 🔥 "90-95% Through the Sell-Off" (Pinned): Told CNBC "I'd buy the market today" even if the low isn't in place. Reasoning:
  • 🐻 "Bears today": Posted Jake Gyllenhaal GIF implying bear difficulties https://x.com/fundstrat/status/2039724144829341742 (64K views)
  • 🇰🇷 Retweeted South Korea Cheongung missile defense system 29/30 hit rate analysis https://x.com/fundstrat/status/2039657225837220103 (92K views)
  • Retweeted Matthew Sigel's Pomp podcast summary
  • Assessment: Tom Lee strongly bullish, believes selloff near completion. As a major bull voice, his optimism has significant impact on investor sentiment

⚡ Action Items Summary

Combined from all three parts

🔴 Urgent

  1. Iran conflict continuing to escalate + Oil at $141/barrel — Geopolitical risk is the core market driver. BTC may be affected by both safe-haven and risk-on dynamics. Mining company power costs may be impacted by energy price volatility (Part 1)
  2. BTC difficulty adjustment imminent +3.6%~4.4% — Network hashrate approaching 1 ZH/s, miner profits further compressed. ViaBTC pool hashrate 96.25 EH/s (Part 2)
  3. SSV transitioning to ETH-denominated payments — Major change pending DAO approval, SSV token deposits no longer possible after upgrade, must migrate to ETH payments. Directly impacts stakefish SSV-related operations (Part 1)

🟡 Important

  1. Mining companies accelerating AI transformation — Bitdeer Norway 180MW AIDC (Vera Rubin), Hut 8 $7B River Bend, Riot AMD 200MW, Core Scientific "fastest AI factory". BTC mining rapidly shifting to AI/HPC dual-track operations (Part 3)
  2. MARA $1B convertible note buyback — 30% debt reduction, $88M value captured, zero future dilution, funded through BTC sales. Shows large miner balance sheet discipline (Part 3)
  3. Foundry launching Zcash pool — April 2026 launch, compliance-first institutional infrastructure. Foundry expanding non-BTC mining footprint (Part 2)
  4. Tom Lee strongly bullish — "90-95% selloff complete", "buy now", market sentiment may be at turning point (Part 3)
  5. Metaplanet Q1 acquired 5,075 BTC — Total holdings 40,177 BTC ($4.18B), BTC treasury strategy spreading globally (Saylor retweet validation) (Part 3)
  6. Kiln + Ledger partnership — Ledger Wallet Stablecoin Yield powered by Kiln, major distribution channel breakthrough (Part 2)
  7. Google quantum paper draws attention — First-gen CRQC could solve secp256k1 in 9 minutes, MARA monitoring via Anduro (Part 3 + Part 1 SHRIMPS solution)

🟢 Positive

  1. stETH receives Credora A+ rating — First-ever default risk rating in DeFi, positive for Lido institutionalization (Part 1)
  2. CleanSpark "Mullet Mining" — Differentiated AI+BTC co-located hybrid strategy, 1.8 GW power + 13,363 BTC holdings industry-leading (Part 3)
  3. f2pool sentiment clean — No negative sentiment, Wang Chun story trending positive (Part 2)
  4. Jito Q2 product preview — Infrastructure-layer monetizable products coming soon, BAM plugin launched (Part 1)
  5. BIP-110 being tracked — Activation before September 2026, inscriptions consuming 37% block space (Part 2)

📋 Visit Status Checklist

# Account Status
1 @BitdeerOfficial ✅ Visited
2 @MARAHoldings → @MARA ✅ Visited (migrated to @MARA)
3 @RiotPlatforms ✅ Visited
4 @CleanSpark_Inc ✅ Visited
5 @Hut8Corp ✅ Visited
6 @Core_Scientific ✅ Visited
7 @BITMAINtech ✅ Visited
8 @Strategy ✅ Visited
9 @saylor ✅ Visited
10 @fundstrat ✅ Visited

10/10 accounts fully visited ✅