Block launches B2B Lightning Network settlement, Tesla releases Megapack computing power modules, Robinhood enters corporate treasury

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ME News, April 1 (UTC+8), according to BBX Crypto Concept Stock Information’s comprehensive disclosure, yesterday the global cryptocurrency asset market, on the final day of the first quarter of 2026, showed a disruptive turning point of “computing-power energy physical integration” and “native settlement moving downward to permeate.” As major new-energy giants officially embed compute-power infrastructure into the power grid’s energy storage, and as legacy payments giants open up enterprise-level on-chain settlement pathways, the pricing logic of crypto concept stocks has completely moved beyond the “asset reserve” stage and has officially entered the trillion-level red ocean of “frictionless infrastructure.”

Key Dynamics at a Glance

  • Infrastructure-Physics Integration: Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: $TSLA), at yesterday’s Q1 business briefing at its super factory in Texas, unexpectedly unveiled a new product line for its energy storage business------“Megapack Compute”. This module directly physically integrates high-density energy storage batteries with liquid-cooled ASIC/GPU compute clusters, aiming to provide a three-in-one solution for local power grids: “energy storage + arbitrage mining + AI computing.”
  • Payments Settlement Going Downstream: Block, Inc. (NYSE: $XYZ), yesterday announced that its Cash App business version has officially launched the “B2B Lightning Network Settlement (Lightning Settlement)” feature. More than 2 million merchants across the U.S. can now directly use Bitcoin as the pricing unit for instant supply-chain payments and collections, completely bypassing the 1.5%-3% fee frictions of traditional ACH and credit card clearing networks.
  • Enterprise Treasury Channel: Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: $HOOD), yesterday launched a new institutional business line “Robinhood Treasury Prime.” This business is specifically designed for small- to mid-cap public companies (market cap $1B–$5B) to provide one-click fiat cash flow-to-Bitcoin treasury services, along with SEC-required compliance audit traceability, directly challenging Coinbase’s institutional core base.
  • ESG Ultimate Breakthrough: Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ: $SDIG), yesterday disclosed that it has officially received a $100 million technology innovation grant issued by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The funds will be used to expand its joint facility of “waste-coal power generation + carbon capture + HPC compute power.” SDIG becomes the first listed compute-power company in the U.S. to achieve “negative carbon emissions (Carbon-Negative),” completely shattering longstanding ESG controversies.
  • Hybrid Infrastructure ETF: Asset manager WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: $WT), yesterday filed with the SEC the prospectus for the world’s first “Digital Infrastructure and Compute Convergence ETF (Ticker: $HASH).” The fund will invest 100% in dual-track companies that “have both AI data centers and Bitcoin compute power,” signaling that Wall Street is building a standalone classification index for “compute-power industries” independent of traditional tech stocks. (Source: BBX)
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