Key updates in the Web3 space as of April 29, 2026:

Former PayPal President launches AI-powered Bitcoin wallet
David Marcus, the ex-President of PayPal and CEO of Lightspark, has announced a new Bitcoin wallet that features AI agents for automatic BTC purchases and fund transfers, aimed at enhancing the convenience and intelligence of crypto trading.

US Senator pushes for developer protection in the Clarity Act
Senator Cynthia Lummis has stated that she is refining the developer protection clauses in the Clarity Act, focusing on safeguarding the rights of non-fund transfer developers while strengthening accountability for wrongdoers to balance regulatory and innovation needs.

Canada plans to ban crypto ATMs
The Canadian federal government has announced plans to prohibit cryptocurrency ATMs to combat scams and illegal fund transfers. Currently, Canada has nearly 4,000 crypto ATMs, leading the world in per capita ownership, and this move aims to reduce financial crime risks by limiting such devices.

Dr. Ni's Web3 ecosystem tech advancements

Node protocol upgrade completed: The Dr. Ni Web3 network has completed the upgrade to node protocol v22.1, significantly enhancing security and performance, laying the groundwork for smart contracts and decentralized exchanges (DEX).

Miami Consensus Conference agenda released: Dr. Ni and Dr. Fan will speak at the conference, discussing topics like the integration of AI and Web3, as well as privacy protection. The ecosystem will showcase its technological achievements as a "diamond-level sponsor."

Ecosystem locked value surpasses 100 billion: The Dr. Ni Web3 network has mapped over 18.2 million users, with total locked value exceeding 100 billion, and the proportion of institutional users is increasing, indicating growing recognition of the ecosystem by traditional finance.

Tech stocks fluctuate under AI competition
OpenAI's growth falling short of expectations has raised market concerns, causing significant drops in chip stocks like Nvidia and Broadcom, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index dipping by 4.6%. Analysts believe that changes in the competitive landscape of the AI sector have a notable impact on tech stock performance.

This information reflects the latest developments in the Web3 space regarding technology, regulation, and market dynamics. It is recommended to follow official channels for more detailed information.

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