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ChainCatcher news, according to Russian crypto media Bits.media, the Governor of the Central Bank of Russia, Nabiullina, stated at a press conference that the core use of the digital ruble is to achieve automated monitoring of government contract spending, replacing the current manual review process. She emphasized that the digital ruble offers no differences in transparency compared to the existing cashless ruble, and that monitoring individual payments is a "misunderstanding." Nabiullina also promised that the central bank would not force citizens to open digital ruble accounts or mandate their use, and plans to open public access for voluntary experience starting in September, promoting voluntary adoption through highlighting its advantages. Previously, the Central Bank of Russia updated the relevant rules for companies and individuals opening digital ruble accounts.

Odaily reports, according to data from fees.pump.fun, Pump.fun spent 8,754.98 SOL (approximately 812 thousand US dollars) yesterday to buy back 421.5 million PUMP. Since starting the buyback of PUMP tokens on July 15, 2025, the total amount of PUMP tokens repurchased has reached 125,866,560,136, valued at approximately 367,323,928 US dollars, reducing the total circulating supply by 35.556%.

BlockBeats News, April 25, according to monitoring by EmberCN, starting yesterday the Balancer hacker has been swapping ETH for BTC via THORChain, and has cumulatively exchanged 14,300 ETH for 419.3 BTC (approximately $32.51 million).Currently, the hacker's address holds 7,700 ETH on the Ethereum chain and 419.3 BTC on the Bitcoin chain, with a total value of $50.4 million. This hacker stole assets worth $98 million in November last year, when the price of ETH was about $3,600.