Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced today (March 20) that its navy and air force launched the 68th wave of Operation True Commitment-4. The announcement stated that the operation utilized Khorramshahr-4 missiles, Qader missiles, and dozens of attack drones to strike 25 targets in Haifa and Tel Aviv, Israel, as well as multiple US military bases in the Middle East. No oil tankers carrying crude oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours. (Jinshi)

US President Trump recently posted a statement saying that without the US, NATO is a paper tiger! They are unwilling to join the fight to stop Iran. Now that the war has been militarily won and poses almost no danger to them, they complain about being forced to pay high oil prices, yet they are unwilling to help open the Strait of Hormuz. This is just a simple military operation, yet it is the sole reason for high oil prices. It's so easy for them, with almost no risk. Cowards, we will remember them.

In the crypto industry, listing a coin used to mean the birth of another wealth-creation myth, but now it may just be the prelude to a long process of clearing out the old.

Based on an announcement on the X platform, to ensure a smooth experience and avoid claim congestion, the BASED airdrop tokens will be directly distributed to users' Hyperliquid wallets on TGE Day, without requiring manual claiming. Recipients can specify a preferred receiving wallet, but must set or update their receiving wallet before 12:00 UTC on March 25th. If no wallet is specified, the tokens will be sent to a default address.

According to the latest data from Gate, gold prices fell to $4,647.09 per ounce, a daily decrease of 0.07%. Silver prices fell to $71.136 per ounce, a daily decrease of 2.25%. The BVIX (BTC Volatility Index) is currently quoted at 54.34, a daily decrease of 3.58%. The EVIX (ETH Volatility Index) is currently quoted at 78.56, a daily decrease of 0.20%. In the foreign exchange market, the USD/CNH exchange rate rose 0.35% to 6.90171. The USD/JPY exchange rate rose 0.69% to 158.851. In global stock indices, the Euro Stoxx 50 fell 0.66% to 5,613.36 points; the UK FTSE 100 fell 0.05% to 10,059.60 points; and the German DAX 40 fell 1.03% to 22,754.90 points. In commodities, WTI crude oil rose 0.89% to $96.21 per barrel, while Brent crude oil rose 0.59% to $108.65 per barrel. Gate allows users to directly trade traditional financial market products on its platform, providing a one-stop solution for precious metals, forex, global equity CFDs, major indices, and commodities, achieving deep integration of crypto assets and traditional financial assets. Gate TradFi features have been fully integrated into the Gate App and Web platform, allowing users to easily participate in global asset price trading without switching platforms, unlocking more strategies and opportunities outside the crypto market, and continuously enhancing their diversified asset allocation experience.

Stablecoin issuers and fintech companies are increasingly developing payment-focused blockchains to enhance the settlement layer for digital-dollar transfers. According to NS3.AI, this trend is exemplified by Stripe's significant $1.1 billion acquisition of Bridge, highlighting the scale of this strategic move. The article mentions Plasma, Circle's Arc, and Tempo as examples of firms transitioning from general-purpose blockchain infrastructure to stablecoin payment systems.

The recent rise in diesel prices has become a significant concern for U.S. businesses, overshadowing the already troubling increase in gasoline costs. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the impact of diesel price hikes on various sectors, including transportation and logistics, which rely heavily on diesel fuel. The surge in diesel prices is attributed to several factors, including global supply chain disruptions and increased demand. As businesses grapple with these rising costs, the economic implications are becoming more pronounced, potentially affecting consumer prices and overall market stability. The situation underscores the need for strategic planning and adaptation by companies to mitigate the effects of fluctuating fuel prices.

On Mar 20, 2026, 13:32 PM(UTC). According to Binance Market Data, Bitcoin has dropped below 70,000 USDT and is now trading at 69,987.726563 USDT, with a narrowed narrowed 0.90% increase in 24 hours.

According to data from msx.com, at the opening of the US stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.26%, the S&P 500 fell 0.29%, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.47%. Cryptocurrency stocks generally declined, with Circle down 3.4%, Coinbase down 0.48%, Robinhood down 1.16%, and Strategy down 0.39%. msx.com is a decentralized RWA trading platform that has listed hundreds of RWA tokens, covering US stocks and ETF tokens such as AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NFLX, and NVDA.

U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his call for the Senate to pass the Voting Rights Act. According to Jin10, Trump emphasized the importance of this legislation in ensuring fair and secure elections across the country. The act aims to address various voting-related issues and enhance the integrity of the electoral process. Trump's push for the bill comes amid ongoing debates over voting rights and election security in the United States. The President's statement underscores the administration's commitment to advancing this legislative priority.

An unusual phenomenon: After the 3.15 exposé on AI poisoning, the GEO industry actually improved.

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Beyond blockchain, Ethereum needs to find a new and larger identity and scope for imagination.

As the global crypto landscape enters a new phase of regulatory restructuring, a crucial battle for control of the crypto "border" has quietly begun in Southeast Asia.

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U.S. authorities have arrested Yih-Shyan Liaw, co-founder of Super Micro Computer, Inc., in connection with an alleged multibillion-dollar scheme to circumvent export controls and funnel advanced artificial intelligence servers to China

Under the current high-pressure regulatory environment and severe judicial crackdown, USDT is no longer just a "digital token," but a core risk point in cross-border capital and foreign exchange regulation.

A court has allowed Nevada to block Kalshi’s sports-event contracts, potentially stopping its operations in the state for at least 14 days. Kalshi’s request to delay this action was denied by the Ninth Circuit Appeals Court.

Smuggling $2.5 billion worth of Nvidia AI chip servers into China through shell companies in Southeast Asia carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.