「Strategy Whale」 has increased its long position by $106 million in the past 2 hours on BTC, ETH, and SOL, with the total position size surpassing $400 million.

On March 18, HTX market data shows HYPE rallied 5% short-term, topping $43 with a 24-hour gain of 3.98%. S&P Dow Jones Indices has approved the use of its S&P 500 Index for perpetual contract trading on Hyperliquid.

March 18 — S&P Dow Jones Indices has licensed the S&P 500 Index for perpetual contract trading on the Hyperliquid platform.

U.S. stocks opened lower on March 18: The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.5%, the S&P 500 Index fell 0.31%, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.27%. Crypto-related stocks broadly declined, including: - MicroStrategy (MSTR): Down 3.85% - Coinbase (COIN): Down 2.87% - Circle (CRCL): Down 1.31% - MARA Holdings (MARA): Down 2.4% - BitMine Immersion (BMNR): Down 4.74% ### Notes on American language habits: 1. **Conciseness**: Cut redundant phrases (e.g., "at the opening of the US stock market" → "U.S. stocks opened lower"). 2. **Precision**: Use financial jargon common in U.S. news (e.g., "broadly declined" instead of "generally fell"; "Nasdaq Composite" for full index name). 3. **Clarity**: Bullet points for stock list (standard in U.S. financial briefs) instead of consecutive paragraphs. 4. **Flow**: Separate index performance and stock updates with line breaks for readability.

On March 18, Katana (KAT) surged following its listing on Binance’s spot trading platform, hitting a high of $0.01811. The token is currently trading at $0.0134, with a market capitalization of $32 million.

March 18 — Tensions involving Iran have escalated again. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued an urgent warning, stating that oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar are legitimate targets for retaliation. Strikes will occur within the next few hours, and residents in affected areas are advised to evacuate. (Xinhua)

On March 18, Bitget market data shows spot gold fell below $4,840 per ounce, hitting a fresh low since Feb. 6 with a daily drop of 3.32%.