Ecolab is reportedly nearing an agreement to acquire a data-center cooling company from KKR, according to sources familiar with the matter. Wall Street Journal (Markets) posted on X that the deal could be finalized soon, although specific financial terms have not been disclosed. This acquisition aligns with Ecolab's strategy to expand its presence in the data-center sector, which is experiencing rapid growth due to increasing demand for digital infrastructure. The data-center cooling company, owned by KKR, specializes in providing cooling solutions essential for maintaining optimal temperatures in data centers, a critical component for efficient operations. Ecolab's move to acquire this company reflects its commitment to enhancing its capabilities in sustainable and efficient cooling technologies. The acquisition is expected to bolster Ecolab's portfolio and strengthen its position in the market as a leader in innovative cooling solutions. Further details about the transaction are anticipated to be released once the deal is officially concluded.

The Bank of England has indicated that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump are influencing the UK's monetary policy. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the central bank's warning that these factors could lead to financial repercussions for British citizens. The Bank of England's assessment underscores the global interconnectedness of political events and economic policies, suggesting that external geopolitical tensions are playing a significant role in shaping domestic financial strategies.

TRON DAO has announced the launch of a TRX/USDC trading pair on Aerodrome, a platform that reportedly manages over 50% of Base DEX trading volume. According to NS3.AI, this new trading pair utilizes LayerZero infrastructure to link TRON liquidity with Base DeFi. The pair is now available for trading and liquidity provision, offering new opportunities for traders and investors in the cryptocurrency market.

Europe's leading naval forces are currently unable to find a solution for reopening the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping amidst the ongoing conflict in Iran. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the strategic importance of the strait, which serves as a critical passage for global oil shipments. The ongoing tensions in the region have led to heightened security concerns, impacting international trade routes. The Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime corridor, is crucial for the transportation of oil from the Middle East to global markets. The current situation has prompted European naval powers to closely monitor developments, as they seek a resolution to the conflict that would allow for the safe passage of commercial vessels. Efforts to address the situation have been complicated by the geopolitical dynamics in the region, with various stakeholders involved in the conflict. The European naval forces are working in coordination with international partners to assess the situation and explore potential diplomatic solutions. As the conflict continues, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz remains uncertain, with European naval powers emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution to ensure the security and stability of global shipping lanes.

A Thai national working in Israel, Walin Chayut, has been killed by an Iranian missile, according to the Israeli Foreign Ministry. The ministry condemned the attack, stating that the Iranian regime indiscriminately targets civilians. According to Jin10, the incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region, with Israel accusing Iran of aggressive actions against non-combatants. The situation underscores the fragile security environment and the potential for further escalation.

ゴールドマン・サックス：短期的に見ても2027年を見据えても、原油価格のリスクは依然として上昇方向にある。複数の歴史的な大規模な供給ショックが継続しており、原油価格が長期にわたり1バレル100ドル以上で推移するリスクが高まっている。（金十）

Moody's has downgraded British Columbia's credit rating, maintaining a negative outlook for Canada's third-most populous province. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting this as the latest in a series of credit rating cuts for the region. The downgrade reflects the province's weakening fiscal position, influenced by macroeconomic pressures. British Columbia has been facing challenges in maintaining its financial stability, prompting concerns about its economic future. The province's fiscal health has been under scrutiny as it navigates these economic difficulties.

DDC Enterpriseは、200BTCを追加購入したことを発表した。今回の購入平均価格は79,969米ドルで、累積保有量は2,383BTCに達し、時価総額は約1億6,500万米ドルとなり、上場企業のBTC保有量ランキングで32位となった。DDCの年初来「BTCリターン」は44.9%となっている。同社は昨年10月、2025年末までに1万BTCの保有を目指す計画を発表し、そのための資金調達として1億2400万ドルの株式調達を行い、BTCの買い増しを加速させる方針を示していたが、現時点ではこの目標は未達成となっている。（The Block）

Major League Baseball (MLB) has announced that Commissioner Robert Manfred has signed an integrity protection memorandum of understanding with Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig. According to NS3.AI, this agreement is part of MLB's efforts to maintain the integrity of the sport amid increasing scrutiny from federal and state lawmakers on prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi. Additionally, MLB has designated Polymarket as its Official Prediction Market Exchange. In August, MLB had already cautioned players and clubs that league gambling rules are applicable to prediction markets.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is creating a new enforcement team to focus on misconduct in the auditing sector. Bloomberg posted on X that this move comes after the SEC reduced the budget of the independent board responsible for overseeing the auditing profession. The new team aims to identify and address 'bad actors' within the industry, ensuring compliance and integrity in financial reporting. This initiative highlights the SEC's commitment to maintaining high standards in auditing practices despite budgetary constraints.

現在の市場価格は「限定的な紛争」を前提として形成されているが、テールリスクは完全には解消されておらず、地政学的リスクプレミアムによる変動が、今後数週間の資産価格の主要な変動要因となり続けるだろう。

「金色財経」は『金色Web3.0日報』を発行し、MEME、DeFi、DAO、NFT、メタバース業界の最新ニュースをいち早くお届けします。

オンチェーンの個人向け融資が、従来の個人向け融資業界の華やかな外見を超越しようとするなら、まず信頼の問題を解決しなければならず、そうして初めて収益の問題を解決できる。

Hyperliquid：3つの図で解説――S&Pがなぜ「金色財経」にブランドライセンスを供与したのか、6ヶ月で100倍以上の成長を遂げた理由。

2026年3月17日、米国証券取引委員会（SEC）と商品先物取引委員会（CFTC）は共同で、暗号資産に対する連邦証券法および商品取引法の適用に関する公式見解を発表した。

ジェンスン・ホアン――現代を代表するテクノロジー界の顔の一人だ。毎年開催されるGTCでは、トレードマークの黒いレザージャケットを身にまとい、数万人の聴衆を前に、2時間にわたる講演を未来についての熱弁へと変える。

マクロ環境の変動下における短期的な「チャネル価値」は、暗号資産市場における根本的な価値の二極化を覆い隠すことはできない。

急成長中のOpenClawの開発チームが、数千枚の偽の「CLAW」トークンを約束する巧妙なフィッシング攻撃の標的となっている。これは、攻撃者がAIと暗号資産の交差点に狙いを定めていることを示す最新の兆候だ。

FTXリカバリー・トラストは、2026年3月31日に債権者に対し22億ドルを分配する予定であり、ユーザーが本人確認および税務書類の提出を完了した後、BitGo、Kraken、またはPayoneerを通じて支払いが行われる。この4回目の支払いにより、回収総額は100億ドル近くに達し、多くの債権者グループが全額または全額以上の返済を受けることになる。

目まぐるしく変化する仮想通貨の世界において、人々の心には常に一つの重要な疑問が渦巻いている。それは、各国がビットコインの台頭にどう対応していくのか、ということだ。