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SEC and CFTC Issue New Guidelines: Redefining Digital Assets and Reshaping Crypto Compliance Framework

SEC and CFTC Issue New Guidelines: Redefining Digital Assets and Reshaping Crypto Compliance Framework

The US SEC and CFTC have jointly released new guidelines for crypto assets, clarifying that most digital assets—including Bitcoin and Ethereum—are not classified as securities. The guidelines also provide detailed definitions for digital commodities, stablecoin categories, and the legal status of activities such as staking and airdrops.

Blog Team2026-03-18

The "Crypto Champions" of US Stocks: Why MSTR and Mining Stocks Are Charting Their Own Course

The "Crypto Champions" of US Stocks: Why MSTR and Mining Stocks Are Charting Their Own Course

During ongoing geopolitical turmoil, MSTR and CRCL are leading gains among crypto stocks. This article breaks down the underlying institutional capital dynamics, shifts in corporate treasury strategies, and potential structural risks.

Blog Team2026-03-18

Regulatory Gridlock Fuels Bearish Outlook: Why Citi Lowered Its Bitcoin Price Target to $112,000

Regulatory Gridlock Fuels Bearish Outlook: Why Citi Lowered Its Bitcoin Price Target to $112,000

Citigroup has lowered its 12-month price targets for Bitcoin and Ethereum to $112,000 and $3,175, respectively, citing stalled US crypto legislation and slowing ETF inflows. This article breaks down the causes, data revisions, and market implications behind the move.

Blog Team2026-03-18

Analysis of the Strait of Hormuz Crisis: How the Iran Conflict Impacts the US Dollar System and Global Asset Pricing Logic

Analysis of the Strait of Hormuz Crisis: How the Iran Conflict Impacts the US Dollar System and Global Asset Pricing Logic

Dalio warns that if the United States loses control of the Strait of Hormuz, the dollar’s status as a reserve currency could be at risk. This article unpacks the chain reaction linking the Iran conflict, oil transportation, and potential threats to the US dollar.

Blog Team2026-03-18

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War and Bitcoin: How Have Crypto Markets Recovered After Major Geopolitical Conflicts Throughout History?

War and Bitcoin: How Have Crypto Markets Recovered After Major Geopolitical Conflicts Throughout History?

A Look Back at Bitcoin’s Performance Since the 2026 US-Iran Conflict: From $60,000 to $74,000—Comparing the Russia-Ukraine Playbook and Analyzing How Geopolitical Shocks Drive Crypto Market Recovery and Structural Change

Blog Team2026-03-17

Trump’s Tariff Policy Backfires? Analyzing Allies’ Refusal to Cooperate Amid the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

Trump’s Tariff Policy Backfires? Analyzing Allies’ Refusal to Cooperate Amid the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

Trump’s Tariff Policy Faces Domestic and International Challenges: Supreme Court Limits Tariff Authority, Key Allies Reject Request to Deploy Naval Forces in the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts note that trade pressure is undermining US diplomatic influence, and geopolitical risks may spill over into the crypto market.

Blog Team2026-03-17

Gate Precious Metals Price Analysis: How the US Dollar Index and Interest Rates Drive Market Volatility and Pricing Logic

Gate Precious Metals Price Analysis: How the US Dollar Index and Interest Rates Drive Market Volatility and Pricing Logic

This article examines the relationship between Gate precious metals prices, the US Dollar Index, and interest rates. It explores how these two major macroeconomic variables influence the performance of gold, silver, and tokenized precious metals through monetary policy transmission, focusing on pricing effects and opportunity cost perspectives.

Blog Team2026-03-17

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