Yigit Taha OZTURK 
This week is packed with important developments across crypto markets and macroeconomics. Key updates, regulatory milestones, and central bank decisions could drive volatility across both traditional and digital asset classes.
Monday – April 15, 2025
- Filecoin ($FIL) will undergo a major network upgrade. The update is expected to improve efficiency and security, potentially boosting network activity.
- KERNEL ($KERNEL) will be listed on Binance at 15:00 (UTC+3), which could lead to high trading volumes and sharp price movements in the short term.
Tuesday – April 16, 2025
- WalletConnect ($WCT) will be listed on Binance at 14:00 (UTC+3). As a key infrastructure project in Web3, the token may gain traction following the listing.
- ApeCoin ($APE) will integrate its staking module into ApeChain. This could increase investor engagement and staking-based demand for APE tokens.
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Wednesday – April 17, 2025
- Binance will delist the following projects:
$BADGER, $BAL, $BETA, $CREAM, $CTXC, $ELF, $FIRO, $HARD, $NULS, $PROS, $SNT, $TROY, $UFT, $VIDT
The delistings are likely to trigger immediate declines in liquidity and token prices. - Final deadline for opposition filings in the SEC v Ripple ($XRP) case. Any movement in the lawsuit can cause price shifts in XRP.
- Eurozone CPI data will be released at 12:00 (UTC+3). (Expected: 2.2%) This will influence expectations around ECB’s next monetary moves.
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak at 20:15 (UTC+3). Investors will look for clues on future rate changes and economic outlook, with possible impact on crypto and equities.
Thursday – April 18, 2025
- EigenLayer ($EIGEN) will activate its slashing update on mainnet. This adds security to the network and may attract more institutional users.
- Central Bank of Turkey announces its interest rate decision at 14:00 (UTC+3). (Expected: 42.5%) The lira and Turkish equities could experience volatility depending on the outcome.
- European Central Bank (ECB) will release its rate decision at 16:15 (UTC+3). (Expected: 2.4%) Any dovish signals may weigh on the euro.
- US jobless claims data will be released. (Expected: 225k) Higher-than-expected claims may signal economic weakness and impact dollar sentiment.
Friday – April 19, 2025
- US markets will be closed in observance of Good Friday, potentially leading to reduced global liquidity and erratic price movements in crypto markets.
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