Binance Alpha will launch the AI Avatar (AIAV) on January 2nd.

On March 5, a member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts stated that the country’s new Supreme Leader has been chosen and will be “announced soon.” Separately, multiple Iranian media outlets cited an Iranian officer the same day reporting that Iran has not closed the Strait of Hormuz. The officer noted that Iran adheres to international agreements in handling passing vessels and “only intercepts warships posing as commercial vessels.”

March 5th: Trading for Opinion (OPN) will launch on Binance Alpha at 19:00 UTC+8 on March 5, 2026, per official sources. Eligible users (holding at least 235 Alpha Points) can claim 100 OPN tokens via the Alpha event page. The airdrop uses a "decreasing points" model: - 30 Alpha Points required for claims in the first minute of the event - Required points drop by 5 each subsequent minute (minimum 10 points) Users must confirm their claim on the event page within 24 hours; unconfirmed claims will be forfeited.

On March 5th, Onchain Lens monitoring shows that 15 hours ago, the World Liberty Fi team deposited 16.71 million WLFI tokens (valued at $1.74 million) into OKX, and may transfer additional tokens to centralized exchanges.

On March 5, independent crypto analyst Axel said in a post that Bitcoin’s perpetual contract funding rate has stayed in negative territory through the first half of March 2026—suggesting short positions are dominating the perpetual futures market. Since late January, the funding rate has repeatedly fallen into negative territory, and over the past two weeks, it’s lingered there with little to no bounce back. The most extreme readings hit on February 25 and 28—both days when Bitcoin was testing local lows around $64k to $65k. As of March 4, the rate is still slightly negative, but the two-week cumulative negative funding rate signals a continued bias toward short positions. A negative funding rate means short holders pay fees to long holders to keep their contracts open—indicating a bearish bias. Historically, this setup either hints at a potential short squeeze if upward momentum picks up, or confirms a bearish trend if the downturn continues. The main trigger for a sentiment shi

March 5 – Per Coinbob Popular Address Monitor, CL (WTI Crude Oil Synthetic Asset) prices on Hyperliquid rose 5.4% today, hitting an intraday high of $78 and last trading at $76.4. Against this backdrop, the address has been steadily adding short positions, holding a current size of $5.5 million at an average entry price of $77.52 with an unrealized profit of roughly $80,000. As of press time, it’s still actively expanding its short positions and now holds the largest short position on Hyperliquid. Reportedly, the address began shorting CL yesterday afternoon when prices were around $74, then continued adding long positions in GOLD (Gold Synthetic Asset) and SILVER (Silver Synthetic Asset) today. Its combined gold and silver position now totals $8 million. The trades appear to bet on a short-term pullback in crude oil’s premium while being bullish on sustained safe-haven demand for gold and silver. Crypto influencer CBB (X: @Cbb0fe) is a veteran trader and on-chain analyst with

On March 5, LookOnChain monitoring data shows a trader with the address starting with 0xC45A withdrew 3,000 ETH from Binance on February 24 at $1853 per ETH (valued at $5.56 million at the time). 11 hours ago, the same trader deposited the 3,000 ETH back into Binance when ETH traded at $2183, netting approximately $990,000 in profit.