Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, MARA (Marathon Digital) has surged by 12% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, TW88 (MSCI Taiwan) has surged by 3% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market activity.

2026-03-13 12:45 to 2026-03-13 13:00 (UTC), BTC achieved a +0.60% return within 15 minutes, with a price range of 72341.6-72888.0 USDT and a volatility amplitude of 0.76%. Short-term price oscillations noticeably intensified. Due to abundant trading volume, market attention rose rapidly, reflecting a phase of strengthened buying power. The primary drivers of this movement are continuous net inflows into ETFs and a technical breakout of key structures. In March 2026, BTC spot ETFs attracted capital inflows as high as 1.6 billion dollars in a single week.

Influenced by the rise in crude oil futures, trading in Gate TradFi's metals sector is active. SLVONUSDT is currently priced at $74.5, with a 24-hour trading volume of $1,255,500 and a 19% increase; XPTUSDT is now quoted at $2,074, with a futures trading volume of $3,380,700 and a 45.98% increase. Gate TradFi offers various types of CFD trading with leverage up to 500x.

Middle East conflict escalation drives oil price increases, raising U.S. short-term inflation expectations and affecting Federal Reserve rate-cut prospects. The one-year breakeven inflation rate reached 4.62%, while the two-year rate stands at 3.18%. High oil prices may make it difficult for the Federal Reserve to cut rates, with the probability of no rate cuts in 2026 expected to rise to 44.7%.

The cryptocurrency market is showing overall strength, with total market capitalization reaching $2.51 trillion. Bitcoin is approaching $72,000, while Ethereum is around $2,100. The rally has been driven by declining crude oil prices and institutional capital inflows, while the U.S. stock market decline has created a divergence with independent cryptocurrency market movements. Leveraged market short positions are being squeezed, capital flows into spot ETFs remain robust, and geopolitical factors have also improved market sentiment.

Ripple Chief Executive Officer Brad Garlinghouse stated that the company will focus on developing enterprise blockchain applications, particularly the application of stablecoins in financial scenarios. Financial institutions' attention to digital assets continues to rise, and the efficiency improvements of blockchain technology in core business areas such as fund management have become a focus for management. Major institutions are actively deploying stablecoins to advance the development of enterprise-grade cryptocurrency payments.

According to Gate News, the ERC-8004 standard AI agents on BNB Smart Chain have exceeded 34,000, becoming the network with the most on-chain AI agents. Meanwhile, since the beginning of the year, ERC-8004 agents across all chains have increased to nearly 130,000, with on-chain transaction activity showing a significant rise.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, AAPL (Apple Inc.) has surged by 0.12% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

From 2026-03-12 23:00 to 2026-03-12 23:15 (UTC), ETH experienced significant price volatility with short-term returns reaching +0.72%. The K-line range was 2064.94-2085.0 USDT with an amplitude of 0.97%. Market volatility intensified, with increased attention and rising discussion of ETH topics on-chain and across social platforms, indicating upward resonance between capital flow and market sentiment. The primary driver of this volatility was whale fund inflow and institutional buying. On-chain monitoring data showed at least two transactions exceeding 5,000 ET