SBI subsidiary launches Japan's first public USDC lending service with annual interest rates up to 10%. The product combines blockchain technology to provide investors with high-yield options, and partners with Circle and Startale to expand the USDC ecosystem, driving the development of Japan's stablecoin market.

Gate News: On March 19, according to Gate market data, as of press time, XNY (Codatta) is trading at 0.00566 USD, up 42.18% in the last 24 hours, with a current market cap of approximately 14.065 million USD. Codatta is an AI knowledge layer protocol dedicated to converting data into tradable assets and enabling continuous royalty income. The platform builds a complete decentralized AI data ecosystem through three key roles: knowledge providers, knowledge validators, and knowledge supporters. Knowledge providers contribute structured knowledge and professional insights to enhance AI model capabilities; knowledge validators ensure data quality through expert reviews and voting mechanisms; knowledge supporters can make capital investments in high-quality knowledge and share AI-generated returns.

Gate announced on March 18 the launch of its 13th anniversary global celebration with the theme "Your Gateway to iWeb3", which will review development and outlook on industry trends through founder live dialogues and high-end exchange activities. Meanwhile, Gate strengthens its AI and multi-asset financial system layout, launching various tokenized assets, and plans to conduct a series of online and offline activities to enhance global connections.

2026-03-16 06:00 to 06:15 (UTC), BTC experienced a short-term decline with a 15-minute return rate of -0.67%. The price range was between 73610.0 and 74204.0 USDT with a volatility of 0.80%. This anomaly attracted market attention. While the fluctuation magnitude is at a common level for Bitcoin, it has garnered high discussion in the recent stable market conditions. The main driver of this anomaly was a slight increase in BTC net inflows on mainstream trading platforms. Some coin holders transferred assets to exchanges during this period, combined with passive stop-loss and active position reduction in the futures market on the long side, which triggered

Gate News Update: On March 16, according to Gate's market data, as of press time, PI (Pi) is currently trading at $0.20, up 2.24% in the last 24 hours, with a high of $0.27 and a low of $0.19. The current market cap is approximately $1.955 billion. Pi Network is a digital currency platform that enables mining through mobile applications, utilizing breakthrough technology that allows users to mine Pi on their phones without draining the battery. The network features decentralization, mobile-first design, and user-friendly characteristics, dedicated to providing secure, unforgeable digital currency while avoiding the massive power waste associated with traditional mining. Pi Network ensures network security through an invitation-based system, and users can download the official mobile application to participate in mining. Recent Important News for PI: 1️⃣ *

Gate News, on March 15, market data showed that CFX reached a new phase high on the 4-hour candlestick chart, with the price touching approximately 0.06282 USDT, representing a 24-hour increase of about 14%. Some community members believe this round of gains may be related to recent macroeconomic news catalysts. Previously, media citing sources reported that Iran is considering allowing certain tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, provided that oil transportation is settled in yuan. Related discussions have once again triggered market attention to the yuan stablecoin and cross-border payment narrative.

Объем торгов на рынке бессрочных контрактов на блокчейне продолжает снижаться, однако объем открытых контрактов остается высоким, а средства с плечом не показывают явного оттока. Объем позиций Hyperliquid увеличился, заняв первое место по объему за 24 часа. Другие DEX также демонстрируют заметную активность и значительные объемы торгов.

On March 12, PolyBeats detected two high win-rate addresses betting on a prediction market that "the US and Iran will not cease fire before May," with a combined investment of $15,000 at a current price of 52.5¢. Meanwhile, Iran escalated attacks on Gulf shipping, bringing traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a standstill, with analysts seeing no signs of de-escalation.