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Gate Daily (March 12): Wells Fargo submits WFUSD application; Ledger reveals MediaTek chip leak of recovery phrases

Gate Daily (March 12): Wells Fargo submits WFUSD application; Ledger reveals MediaTek chip leak of recovery phrases

Bitcoin temporarily reports $69,980, driven by CPI data. Wells Fargo applies for WFUSD trademark to explore crypto business, Ledger reveals MediaTek chip vulnerability. U.S. stocks mostly close lower as markets focus on Middle East tensions. Investor sentiment remains stable, with overall performance flat.

SEC and CFTC sign memorandum to end the battle over cryptocurrency regulation dominance

The U.S. SEC and CFTC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a regulatory coordination mechanism in the fields of cryptocurrency and related areas, aiming to address issues of unclear traditional jurisdiction. The memorandum emphasizes a "minimum effective regulation" strategy, intended to reduce intervention in market participants, promote market innovation, and provide a clearer compliance framework to enhance the United States' financial competitiveness.

Hyperliquid daily oil futures trading reaches 991 million, with a surge surpassing traditional markets amid Iran conflicts

DeFi derivatives platform Hyperliquid, amidst the Iran conflict, saw oil-linked perpetual futures trading volume reach $991 million, demonstrating the trading advantage of the crypto market when traditional markets are closed. The HYPE token experienced increased buyback demand due to a surge in trading volume, and its market capitalization also grew, reflecting active crypto trading influenced by geopolitical factors.

Why did Bitcoin rise today? CPI met expectations, and the Federal Reserve confirmed no change in policy

The US February Consumer Price Index met expectations, prompting Bitcoin prices to rebound to around $70,000. The CPI report reduced market uncertainty regarding the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, which is favorable for risk assets. Despite global market pressures, Bitcoin continues to benefit from short-term sentiment improvement, but rising energy prices could reignite inflation and impact liquidity. $72,000 is an important resistance level for Bitcoin; a breakthrough is needed for further upward movement.

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Ayush Varshney arrested, breakthrough after ten years in the pursuit of an 800 million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme

Ayush Varshney was arrested by the Indian Central Bureau of Investigation while attempting to leave the country. He is accused of involvement in the GainBitcoin scam, which has been ongoing for nearly ten years and has resulted in losses of up to 66 billion rupees. Varshney built the technical infrastructure of the scam through Darwin Labs. The case has been delayed due to the death of the mastermind and complex fund flows. If convicted, he could face many years in prison.
MarketWhisper·5m ago
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Ghana approves 11 crypto companies to enter the regulatory sandbox; full licenses can be obtained after 6 months

Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission approves 11 cryptocurrency platforms to enter a new regulatory sandbox program aimed at clarifying cryptocurrency regulation. The sandbox program lasts for 12 months, and qualified participants can obtain full licensing within 6 months, while also complying with anti-money laundering and consumer protection regulations. This program is linked to Ghana's Virtual Asset Service Providers Act and will influence future crypto market policies.
MarketWhisper·12m ago
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Mastercard partners with 85 crypto companies to capture the $27.6 trillion stablecoin transfer market

Mastercard launched the "Crypto Partnership Program" on March 11, collaborating with 85 digital asset and financial institutions. The goal is to meet the projected demand for stablecoin transfers reaching $27.6 trillion by 2025 and to create a Payments Industry Blockchain Alliance. By implementing a Multi-Token Network (MTN) for real-time settlement, this initiative targets cross-border payments and B2B transactions, responding to market needs with lower costs and faster speeds, thereby enhancing payment efficiency for consumers and businesses.
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MarketWhisper·18m ago
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Options traders bet on Bitcoin returning to 80,000, as CPI inflation stabilizes

Bitcoin has recently stabilized around $70,200, and options market data indicates approximately a 35% chance of breaking above $80,000 before June. The market is hedging against downside risks, with a structural shift showing decreased defensive positioning and increased rebound bets. Analysis suggests that although short-term inflation data meets expectations, potential future increases could add uncertainty. Bitcoin's role is shifting from a high-risk asset to a hybrid asset, reflecting a change in investor perception.
MarketWhisper·25m ago
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Predictive Market OpenClaw Practical Manual Part 1: Monitoring Analysis and Risk Management

Summary: A beginner's guide to prediction markets for shrimp farming, covering environment setup, analysis, monitoring, and pitfalls encountered. Author: Changan I Biteye Content Team Last year, I kept an eye on Polymarket every day. When I saw unusual activity, I would manually follow the trades. Once, I noticed a new wallet making a large purchase. I checked the news, analyzed the logic, and prepared to place an order — it took about twenty minutes. By the time I returned to the trading page, the price had already skyrocketed. That feeling of “seeing the opportunity but not making the profit” made me realize: in prediction markets of 2026, the gap isn’t in information but in tools. The cognitive barrier to cross-market trading is extremely high. Retail investors find it difficult to analyze and act quickly amid rapidly changing news. This article will guide you from installation to practical application, teaching you how to build your own Polymarket automated trading system. 1. Key points and underlying configuration before deployment Before you start, you need to complete Ope
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Biteye·31m ago

Polymarket Iran Strike Bets Spark Insider Trading Probe and Regulatory Crackdown

A group of anonymous traders collectively made millions of dollars on the prediction market platform Polymarket by correctly betting on the timing of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran in late February 2026, prompting accusations of insider trading and urgent calls from U.S. lawmakers for a ban on wagering on military actions.
CryptopulseElite·38m ago
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XRP Today News: XRPL 2.7 million transactions hit a new high, token price diverges from "decoupling"

XRP ledger's daily trading volume reaches 2.7 million transactions, but the XRP token price remains steady at around $1.37, indicating that increased on-chain activity has not led to new capital inflows. Analysis shows that internal transfers within institutions and automated trading account for a high proportion, failing to create strong buying demand. Breaking through $1.61 is the key to future upward momentum, while the long-term target of $100 requires multiple conditions to align, including widespread institutional adoption and an improved market environment.
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MarketWhisper·49m ago
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Pi Network node deadline moved up! PI tokens surge 50% from lows

Pi Network has moved up the deadline for upgrading to version v20.2 to March 12, requiring mainnet nodes to complete the upgrade before the deadline or face disconnection. This move coincides with a 50% surge in PI token price. Analysts are cautious about the sustainability of the rally due to the closed mainnet limiting liquidity. Version v20.2 emphasizes enhanced KYC and biometric verification to improve platform security and compliance.
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MarketWhisper·54m ago
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Bitpanda achieves revenue of 371 million euros in 2025

Bitpanda's 2025 revenue is projected at €371 million, a 16% increase. User registrations rose 25% to 7.4 million, but adjusted EBITDA fell to €13 million due to higher expenditures. The platform expanded its asset offerings and regulatory compliance, launching a Web3 wallet and entering new markets.
TapChiBitcoin·57m ago

Prime Brokers Push Wall Street Access to Prediction Markets: Report

US-based prime brokers are quietly positioning themselves to give hedge funds and large institutions direct access to Kalshi’s prediction markets, a move that signals growing institutional interest in event-based betting markets. A Bloomberg report from March 11, 2026, indicates that Clear Street an
CryptoBreaking·57m ago

Across Protocol releases an important proposal to exchange ACX tokens for company shares

Risk Labs proposes "The Bridge Across" plan, transforming the ACX token into a U.S. C Corporation, offering two options: equity exchange or repurchase at $0.04375. Holders can exchange shares proportionally or sell tokens to receive USDC. The proposal aims to enhance legal contract signing capabilities, facilitate institutional cooperation, and maintain normal operations during the transition period.
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MarketWhisper·1h ago
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