According to Golden Ten, Federal Reserve official Mosallam recently stated that a 2% inflation rate would mean interest rates could be further reduced.

According to pro-XRP lawyer Bill Morgan, XRP and Bitcoin show a 90-day correlation of 0.628, indicating strong directional correlation despite different percentage movements. Morgan clarified that correlation does not mean XRP replicates Bitcoin's exact percentage moves, but rather follows its direc

Peirce admits the SEC mishandled crypto regulation under Gensler, urging earlier framework and more stakeholder engagement, cautioning against overreach, and outlining future focus on stablecoins, RWA tokenization, and custody. Abstract: In an interview, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce—often dubbed 'Crypto Mom'—said the agency's crypto regulation during Gary Gensler's tenure was flawed. She called for an earlier, clearer regulatory framework and greater engagement with industry stakeholders before policy actions, cautioned against overreach given Congress's limits, and highlighted future priorities such as stablecoins, tokenization of money market funds and real-world assets, and improved custody frameworks.

Gate News message, April 21 — Helius CEO mert posted on X that decentralization is fundamentally "coordination without central authority." If coordination costs approach zero, the system is actually centralized; conversely, if coordination costs are infinitely high, the system

The IEA's Fatih Birol warned that restoring oil and gas production disrupted by the Iran conflict may take up to two years. The Strait of Hormuz's closure has significantly impacted oil supplies, with emerging economies facing the toughest challenges. Demand is already contracting.

Educator Jiang Xueqin claimed Bitcoin might be linked to U.S. intelligence agencies due to its anonymous creator and technical complexity. Critics countered that Bitcoin's decentralized and open-source nature prevents centralized control.

Thailand has implemented a lottery conscription system for men over 21 who do not enlist voluntarily, amid ongoing tensions with Cambodia. Participants draw cards to determine if they face two years of military service, with reactions ranging from joy to despair. Meanwhile, the UK and US are revising military personnel policies, but without full conscription.

President Trump expressed optimism that the conflict with Iran is nearing its end, stating in a Fox News interview that the war is "close to ending." This followed a social media clip where he claimed "it's over," prompting clarification from both him and the interviewer.

Gate News 消息，3 月 16 日，针对社区用户提问为何近期油价下跌而比特币价格呈抛物线式上涨，加密分析师 Willy Woo 回应称，当前石油价格正从此前的超买状态回归均值，而比特币则从局部超卖水平出现均值回归走势。Willy Woo 表示，这种变化更多属于短期技术性调整，"无需过度解读"。

比特币跌破“真实市场均值”，结构性支撑位在54,900美元。美国现货比特币ETF净流出，恐慌情绪降温但仍未乐观，交易员解除下行保护仓位，尚未普遍建立多头。