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Wu said that Strive announced it has allocated $50 million to Strategy's floating rate Series A perpetual expansion preferred stock (STRC), which accounts for more than one-third of its company's treasury total. Strategy disclosed that the recent daily trading volume of STRC reached $409 million, setting a new record; it has previously been adopted by institutions such as Anchorage Digital, Prevalon Energy, and OranjeBTC. As of March 9, Strive held approximately 13,311 bitcoins, with assets under management exceeding $2.5 billion.

Crypto-friendly fintech company Revolut announced on March 11 that it has received approval from the UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) to officially launch its authorized bank, Revolut Bank UK Ltd, and is permitted to offer deposit accounts protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) for 13 million UK users (up to £85,000). Revolut disclosed that in the coming days, it will roll out current accounts in phases, with existing users gradually completing the migration over the next few months. The company emphasized that its cryptocurrency trading business will continue t

Anchorage Digital, a crypto bank licensed by the U.S. federal government, announced a strategic investment in security infrastructure company Immunefi and the purchase of its native token IMU. Under the agreement, Immunefi will provide security services for Anchorage's self-custody wallet Porto to support institutional users' participation in DeFi protocols and on-chain investments. (The Block)

In February 2026, the U.S. annual inflation rate remained at 2.4%, unchanged from January, in line with expectations, and staying at the lowest level since May 2025. Energy prices increased by 0.5%, and food prices rose by 3.1%. On a monthly basis, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.3%, slightly higher than January's 0.2%, in line with expectations. Housing prices rose by 0.2%, contributing the most to inflation. Meanwhile, the core inflation rate, which excludes food and energy prices, remained at 2.5%, unchanged from January, close to the lowest level since 2021. On a monthly basi

Wells Fargo submitted a trademark application for "WFUSD" to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 9, covering digital asset software, cryptocurrency exchange services, stablecoins and digital asset transaction processing software, as well as tokenization platforms. The application involves International Classes 009 (digital asset trading, payment, and wallet software), 036 (cryptocurrency trading and exchange services, electronic financial information provision), and 042 (asset tokenization SaaS and blockchain trading and payment infrastructure). The current status of

Wu says that according to @defioasis data, out of more than 2.3 million trading addresses on a certain prediction market, 95 addresses have achieved over $1 million in PnL, with a success rate of 0.04%. Among them, 3 addresses have a PnL exceeding $10 million; if the PnL exceeds $115,000, they can rank in the Top 1000.

Wu says that, according to CryptoQuant analysts, BTC may be entering the most frustrating phase of its cycle. Price action is often dominated by short-term fluctuations, while the broader market remains sideways, creating a psychologically exhausting environment for participants. This often leads investors to lose interest, reduce their exposure, or simply exit the market. Additionally, the long-term holder SOPR is beginning to show signs that long-term investors are also experiencing losses.

QCP analysis indicates that BTC has shown resilience after geopolitical shocks, with prices rebounding to around $70,000. Long-term holders have significantly accumulated between $60,000 and $70,000. On the macro front, the market has entered a "stagflation" pricing mode. The G7 and IEA plan to coordinate the release of 300 million to 400 million barrels of strategic oil reserves, with the scale expected to set a record to counter oil price volatility. In the options market, implied volatility has fallen back to the mid-50% range, but risk reversals remain negative, reflecting that participant

Wu said that Lido announced on Twitter that Aave's oracle was affected yesterday by abnormal pricing, causing some users to be liquidated, and affected users will be fully compensated. This incident was caused by an incorrect price range setting for wstETH:USD by the Aave CAPO oracle yesterday, and no bad debt was incurred. Lido emphasized that this event is unrelated to the safety of the wstETH underlying asset, the Lido protocol, and its financial products (stRATEGY, GGV), ensuring user funds are safe.

According to Arkham monitoring, Antalpha transferred $15 million worth of Tether Gold (XAUT) to Cobo. The institution previously purchased $241 million worth of XAUT (approximately 1.8 tons of gold) at an average price of $3693. Currently, the unrealized profit on the books has exceeded $100 million.