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Michael Saylor posted his signature orange chart on X on March 22 with a four-word message: “The Orange March Continues.” It’s a signal his followers know well: Strategy has bought, or is about to buy, more Bitcoin.  This follows an already staggering month of accumulation, with the firm

Jinse Finance reported that on March 25, the three major U.S. stock indices collectively closed lower, with the Dow Jones Index declining 0.18%, the S&P 500 Index falling 0.37%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropping 0.84%.

Jinse Finance reported that on March 25, U.S. President Trump appeared to confirm reports that Saudi Crown Prince Salman has been pushing for continued military action against Iran. On Tuesday, when a reporter asked him about this, Trump said: "Yes, he is a warrior. He is fighting alongside us." U.S. media reported earlier on Tuesday local time details of Trump's conversation with the crown prince, but the White House did not respond to the matter. According to The Wall Street Journal's report on Monday, the Saudi Crown Prince is about to decide whether to join military operations.

Robbie Mitchnick from BlackRock highlighted a shift in crypto investment focus, emphasizing AI's growing importance over new tokens. Investors are concentrating on established assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, with AI seen as a key driver influencing crypto's future and potential as infrastructure.

Crypto News reports that the United States is discussing holding high-level peace negotiations with Iran, pending Tehran's response. Despite Trump's intention to end the war, Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz complicates the situation, and Israel is concerned that an agreement could affect its ability to strike Iran. Iran denies Trump's claims about secret negotiations.

Goldman Sachs FX strategists believe that if market focus shifts from inflation concerns to growth concerns, the dollar's rally may slow. In this scenario, the yen and Swiss franc are expected to appreciate significantly against the dollar as safe-haven currencies, while the outlook for emerging market currencies will also deteriorate. Although the dollar will still appreciate, it will be difficult to sustain rapid gains.

Crypto Finance reported on March 25 that according to foreign media, US President Trump stated that Iran has "begun rational communication" and has agreed to "never possess nuclear weapons." Trump told reporters: "They want to make a deal." He said that special envoy Kushner and US Middle East special envoy Witkoff received assistance from US Secretary of State Rubio, Vice President Vance, and others in the negotiations. Trump also boasted about the US military's military advantage over Iran. "If you read the newspapers, you would think we are stuck in a hard-fought battle," he said, "we have freedom of action over Tehran."

OpenAI is about to raise approximately $10 billion from venture capital investors, bringing the total funding to $120 billion, with a valuation of $730 billion. The round involves multiple institutions including MGX, Coatue Management, and Thrive Capital, with completion expected by the end of this month.

Circle is partnering with Sasai Fintech to expand the use of its USDC stablecoin across African payment corridors, targeting remittances, business transactions and mobile wallet services. According to Tuesday’s announcement, collaboration will integrate the second-biggest stablecoin into Sasai’s ex

The CFTC is establishing an Innovation Task Force to enhance its crypto and blockchain regulation, led by Michael Passalacqua. The initiative aims to provide a platform for dialogue among innovators on crypto, AI, and prediction markets.

Key Insights: The Shiba Inu burn rate surged over 370% in 24 hours, removing more than 4.2 million tokens and reducing the overall circulating supply significantly. SHIB price climbed above a key resistance level while forming higher lows, indicating steady accumulation despite declining

Investors are feeling the heat right now. With the US-Iran conflict pushing oil prices higher, markets are volatile, and it’s easy to make mistakes. According to Everything Money, the key is having a clear process, ignoring the noise and focusing on what a stock is truly worth. With 381k

Iran sent a letter to the International Maritime Organization, stating that "non-hostile vessels" can transit the Strait of Hormuz after coordinating with Iran. This move comes after multiple vessels have been attacked in the conflict, aiming to prevent hostile actions and provide humanitarian corridors to rescue ships stranded in the Persian Gulf.

BitMine pushed the corporate crypto race forward after it spent more on Ethereum than Strategy spent on Bitcoin last week. Arkham‑linked data put BitMine’s weekly ETH purchase at $140.74 million, while Strategy’s weekly Bitcoin buy reached $76.6 million. As a result, the week highlighted stronger

Jinse Finance reported that on March 25, according to the Washington Post, court records show that a senior deputy of U.S. Department of Justice official Jeannie Pirro admitted during a closed-door hearing this month that the Department of Justice has no evidence of misconduct in its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Powell regarding the cost of renovations to the Federal Reserve Building.

The Strait of Hormuz faces escalating tensions due to U.S.-Iran conflicts, affecting global oil prices and cryptocurrency markets. Diplomatic efforts are crucial to mitigate volatility and maintain supply stability amid rising geopolitical risks.

Lombard, a project building Bitcoin-based lending rails, is joining forces with Bitwise Asset Management to give institutions a way to earn yield and borrow against Bitcoin without moving assets out of custody. The announcement, unveiled at the Digital Asset Summit in New York, introduces what Lomba