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From High Correlation to Independent Performance: How Geopolitical Conflicts Are Reshaping Bitcoin’s Asset Characteristics

From High Correlation to Independent Performance: How Geopolitical Conflicts Are Reshaping Bitcoin’s Asset Characteristics

Amid geopolitical tensions, the correlation between BTC and gold has broken down, while its synchronization with US equities has reached a low point. This article reviews recent asset performance and explores the underlying logic behind the reconstruction of the digital gold narrative and the markets decoupling.

Blog Team2026-03-16

Gate Ventures Weekly Crypto Recap (March 16, 2026)

Gate Ventures Weekly Crypto Recap (March 16, 2026)

US inflation remained steady, with February CPI rising 2.4% year-over-year. Market expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts have faded as oil-driven inflation risks continue to build.

Blog Team2026-03-16

Escalation in US-Iran Tensions: Trump Threatens Strike on Khark Island and Calls on Europe to Secure Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Escalation in US-Iran Tensions: Trump Threatens Strike on Khark Island and Calls on Europe to Secure Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Trump warns Iran: If the Strait of Hormuz remains closed to navigation, he will target Khark Island’s oil facilities and calls on Europe to assist with mine clearance. This article examines the background of the incident, market data, and potential scenarios.

Blog Team2026-03-16

Has the US Stock Market Hit Bottom This Month? Tom Lee’s In-Depth Analysis of Capital Flows Behind Rising Oil Prices

Has the US Stock Market Hit Bottom This Month? Tom Lee’s In-Depth Analysis of Capital Flows Behind Rising Oil Prices

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee believes that U.S. equities may reach a bottom this month, and argues that rising oil prices could actually benefit the stock market. This article takes a deep dive into his counterintuitive reasoning, exploring the dynamics of U.S. energy independence and capital rotation. It also examines the key disagreements and risks currently present in the market.

Blog Team2026-03-16

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# Heightened Geopolitical Risks Amid US-Iran Tensions: Why Is Bitcoin Charting Its Own Course?

# Heightened Geopolitical Risks Amid US-Iran Tensions: Why Is Bitcoin Charting Its Own Course?

Bitcoin Outperforms Gold and US Stocks Amid Geopolitical Tensions: Analyzing Structural Demand, Institutional Capital Flows, and Potential Risks

Blog Team2026-03-13

In-Depth Analysis: The Structural Shifts and Regulatory Challenges Behind Tether’s Pursuit of a $500 Billion Valuation

In-Depth Analysis: The Structural Shifts and Regulatory Challenges Behind Tether’s Pursuit of a $500 Billion Valuation

Tether aims for a $500 billion valuation, positioning itself to become one of the world’s leading private companies. This article examines its US market strategy, Treasury reserve approach, and potential risks.

Blog Team2026-03-13

February CPI Falls Short of Expectations Amid Surging Oil Prices: Projecting the Fed’s Rate Cut Path and Implications for Crypto

February CPI Falls Short of Expectations Amid Surging Oil Prices: Projecting the Fed’s Rate Cut Path and Implications for Crypto

US February CPI dropped to 2.4%, falling short of expectations. However, geopolitical tensions have driven up oil prices, dampening market risk appetite. This article explores the transmission mechanisms between inflation, oil prices, and the crypto market, and provides insights into potential future developments.

Blog Team2026-03-13

Polymarket Emerges as a Macro Indicator: Oil Prices and the US Dollar Index Move in Tandem with the Crypto Market

Polymarket Emerges as a Macro Indicator: Oil Prices and the US Dollar Index Move in Tandem with the Crypto Market

Polymarket Bets on Prolonged US-Iran Tensions, Trading Volume Hits Record High. How Data Leads Traditional Markets in Influencing Oil Prices, the US Dollar Index, and Reshapes the Macro Trading Logic for Crypto Assets.

Blog Team2026-03-13

CFTC Proposes New Rules for Prediction Markets: Defining the Boundaries of Manipulation and Insider Trading in an $1.86 Billion Market

CFTC Proposes New Rules for Prediction Markets: Defining the Boundaries of Manipulation and Insider Trading in an $1.86 Billion Market

The US CFTC has released new guidance and proposed rules for prediction markets, with Chairman Selig emphasizing efforts to prevent manipulation and insider trading. This article outlines the regulatory timeline, market growth data, and industry controversies, and explores potential future regulatory scenarios.

Blog Team2026-03-13