Polymarket shows the probability of crude oil reaching $90 by the end of March has risen to 82%, while the probability of reaching $100 has fallen to 36%. Trump mentioned that Iran may no longer develop nuclear weapons and the Strait of Hormuz could be subject to multi-party control, which could lead to oil price volatility. Market uncertainty regarding the Middle East situation has caused divergence in oil price expectations.

Polymarket updated its DeFi platform and U.S. exchange market integrity rules on March 23rd, prohibiting insider trading and fraudulent conduct, and established a multi-layered monitoring system. Violators may face account suspension and fines.

Middle East tensions escalate as Spain's Prime Minister warns conflict is approaching a critical global tipping point, calling for restoration of Strait of Hormuz navigation. NATO's 22 nations participate in security plans but lack clear military deployment details, with Europe divided on stance. Iran sends hardline signals, triggering heightened volatility in global debt markets and energy sectors, with cryptocurrency markets also affected. Monitor follow-up developments from multi-nation coordinated actions.

Investment firm Coatue Management plans to launch a new fund focused on artificial intelligence and technology innovation, employing a "long-biased multi-strategy" approach. The new fund will allocate approximately 20% of capital to private companies, with an expected mid-year launch, and will close its existing long-only fund to direct new capital inflows.

Gate News report: On March 20, JD Cloud officially released the OpenClaw all-in-one machine, which supports processing 350 million to 1 billion Tokens per day on average. Meanwhile, JD Cloud simultaneously launched the CodingPlan service, providing users with Token packages and multi-model selection solutions.

On March 20, a multi-country coordinated action stabilized the energy market, oil prices fell, and Bitcoin rebounded to $70,800 at one point, gaining over 1% for the day. Mainstream coins such as Ethereum and XRP rose less than 1%. Market uncertainty remains, stock market momentum has shifted to bearish, which could impact financial markets.

Apex Group Ltd. announced that it will adopt T-REX Ledger as its default multi-chain orchestration infrastructure to manage ownership and compliance of tokenized assets. The platform enables real-time compliance synchronization across blockchains, ensuring network sovereignty and control.

At DC Blockchain Summit 2026, CZ reviewed the evolution of the digital assets industry, emphasizing the shift from being overlooked to widespread acceptance, mentioning early conferences' small scale and Vitalik Buterin's participation, with Ethereum now becoming a multi-billion dollar asset.

Gate News bot message, in the past 8 hours, a whale has opened a 20x $ETH long position with 9,786 $ETH, valued at $20.67M. The whale also holds 20x $SOL and 5x $DYDX long positions, and is currently sitting on a floating loss of over $6.858M.

Cardano (ADA) is currently trading in the support zone of $0.18 to $0.25, which has historically bounced multiple times. Analysts point out that if this support holds and breaks through the downtrend line, ADA could rally to $1 and $3, representing gains of 270% and 1,011% respectively. Maintaining support is key to a bullish outlook.