The SEC has approved Nasdaq's framework, allowing trading of partially tokenized stocks and ETFs issued and settled in blockchain form. Investors can hold tokenized securities in digital wallets, with settlement handled by the DTCC, signaling that stock markets will move toward blockchain-based infrastructure.

Gate News reports that on March 20, an analyst recommended investors hold "dry powder" (referring to cash reserves or funds awaiting investment) during price volatility. On Thursday, Bitcoin price fluctuated near $70,377.59 and moved toward the $69,000 level.

Gate News Reports that on March 18, Tencent Cloud AI Agent Security Center launched the Credential Sandbox product, implementing a security mechanism of "Agents Never Hold Keys". Through this product, Agents can complete all cloud API calls without holding any keys. Every operation is fully auditable, administrators can adjust Agent capability boundaries at any time, and it adopts an authorization mode of "granting permissions, not keys".

Gate News reported that on March 17, digital asset treasury company TON Strategy Company (Nasdaq: TONX) announced it will hold a conference call on March 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time to discuss financial results for Q4 2025 and the full year ended December 31, 2025. Related financial data will be released to the public in the form of a press release before the conference call.

Gate News Alert: On March 17, according to Nansen monitoring, 9 wallet addresses collectively added 24.5 million ZRO tokens, valued at $47.5 million. These purchases represent 2.6% of ZRO's circulating supply, with an average entry price of $1.94 per token. All wallets are funded by a certain CEX, and these 9 wallets hold no other tokens, only ZRO.

A certain crypto financial institution increased its long position in ETH by 6,000 coins when the price pulled back to around $2,300 per coin, bringing the total position value to $82.95 million with floating profits of approximately $9.4 million and a return rate of 169%. The institution is the largest ETH long on-chain, and its associated addresses also hold substantial amounts of ETH.

Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy expressed more criticism than celebration regarding the Ethereum Foundation's mission statement, believing it can maintain the cypherpunk dream. He noted that the short-term impact on Ethereum's price is limited, while the long-term focus should be on goal achievement. He will continue to hold ETH for cultural and Meme reasons.

The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) opposes the Basel Committee's high-risk weighting standards for Bitcoin, arguing that this will limit banks' participation in cryptocurrency asset businesses. The BPI is calling on U.S. regulators to reassess Bitcoin's risk classification, pointing out that the current framework treats it as a "toxic asset," significantly increasing the cost for banks to hold Bitcoin. This issue may affect traditional financial institutions' positioning in the digital asset space.

Gate News, on March 12, TON announced that due to the Middle East conflict and the security situation in the UAE region, it has decided to cancel the Gateway Dubai event originally scheduled for May 1-2, 2026. TON will refund Gateway tickets within 14 days. TON stated that it is exploring different hosting formats and aims to hold a Gateway event before the end of this year, with relevant announcements to be released soon.

Elon Musk recently clarified that he does not hold Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens, putting to rest market speculation about potential SHIB accumulation. This statement has drawn investor attention to SHIB price fluctuations. Although Musk has not invested in SHIB, his association with Dogecoin continues to influence SHIB market sentiment. SHIB price has declined approximately 93.55% from its historical high.