Gate News report states that on March 17, Tether's QVAC Fabric launched the world's first cross-platform LoRA fine-tuning framework for Microsoft BitNet (1-bit LLM), significantly lowering the threshold for VRAM and computing power required for large model training. The framework supports LoRA fine-tuning and inference acceleration on Intel, AMD, Apple Silicon M series, and mobile GPUs (including Adreno, Mali, and Apple Bionic).

Gate News reported that on March 17, cross-border payment infrastructure company Thunes announced its integration with the Swift network, extending stablecoin settlement capabilities to 11,500 banks globally and achieving interoperability between traditional financial systems and digital assets. Enterprises and financial institutions can directly settle stablecoin payments through Thunes' network to bank accounts connected to Swift without requiring additional off-chain conversion processes. This solution aims to reduce friction costs in cross-border payments and improve settlement efficiency.

As the application of AI tools deepens, traders are leveraging Claude models to build automated trading bots that generate returns in prediction markets. By identifying discrepancies between market pricing and model assessments, bots can automatically execute trades and conduct cross-market arbitrage. However, the sustainability of such strategies faces challenges, influenced by data quality and market liquidity. Whether ordinary traders can maintain competitive advantages in this competition remains to be seen.

AIN（Infinity Ground）price has surged 34.53% in 24 hours, reaching a market cap of $18.6 million. The platform is a Web3-native development tool that supports natural language programming and cross-chain smart contract deployment, boosting application development efficiency and attracting market attention. It has been listed on multiple mainstream exchanges, promoting liquidity and market awareness.

Solana ecosystem recently released multiple updates, with a focus on expanding real-world financial assets, stablecoin settlement, and artificial intelligence applications. Tokenized stock markets integrated into Solana DeFi, improving trading efficiency. International insurance companies used stablecoins for cross-border transactions for the first time, demonstrating their advantages. Developers explored the combination of AI and blockchain, automating financial services. Solana joined Mastercard's crypto partnership program and released over 20 new projects, raising over 80 million dollars, promoting the integration of blockchain and traditional finance.

Gate News Report: On March 15, market data showed that CFX reached a new phase high on the 4-hour K-line chart, with the price touching approximately 0.06282 USDT at its peak, representing a 24-hour increase of about 14%. Some community members believe this rally may be related to recent macroeconomic catalysts. Earlier, media outlets cited sources saying Iran is considering allowing certain tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, provided that petroleum transportation is settled in Chinese yuan. The related discussion has again sparked market attention toward RMB stablecoins and cross-border payment narratives.

Circle's stock price has recently risen approximately 126%, significantly outperforming other crypto companies, reflecting the resilience of USDC's market share and its leading position in stablecoin infrastructure. Analysts believe stablecoins may become the dominant standard for cross-border payments.