Gate News report: On March 13, according to Hyperbot data, Huang Lischeng (Brother Machi) added to his 25x leverage Ethereum long position approximately 1 hour ago. His current position holds 6400 ETH with unrealized profits of approximately $484,000, and a liquidation price of around $1980. Additionally, he has placed 23 limit sell orders in the $2117-2200 price range.

On March 13, an investor on the Polymarket platform invested $3,700, betting that the United States will escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz before April. U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent stated that escort operations will be based on military conditions and international coalition cooperation, requiring air superiority to be established first. The trader may be conducting short-term profit-taking and stop-loss operations strategically.

Gate News reported that on March 13, ElizaOS founder Shaw posted on Twitter accusing law firm Burwick Law of failing to help victims recover any funds to date, and alleged that Burwick Law publicly defamed the project team, claiming they had not held any token supply until receiving donations. In response, Burwick Law stated it would preserve all tweets from Shaw attacking and threatening the law firm.

On March 13, due to geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, the U.S. stock semiconductor sector fell 2.66% overall. NVIDIA dropped 1.5%, and Micron Technology fell 3.2%. Affected by this, related futures prices also declined but rebounded after hours. Continue Capital's related addresses held approximately $14.5 million in long positions, which turned from profits to losses during the session and then returned to floating gains.

Фонд iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) компании BlackRock начал торговаться 13 марта с объемом торгов в первый день в размере 15.5 млн долларов. Несмотря на то, что объем торгов ниже, чем в первый день торговли фонда Solana Staking в прошлом году, аналитики дают позитивную оценку этому результату.

March 13, 2026, 00:00–00:15 (UTC), BTC price fluctuated within the range of 70394.0 to 71116.3 USDT in just 15 minutes, with returns recording +0.84% and amplitude reaching 1.02%. During this period, mainstream market attention increased, driving active trading volume, with volatility significantly intensifying, reflecting a notable warming of market sentiment during this timeframe. The primary driving force behind this price movement was large on-chain fund transfers and concentrated whale account purchases. Observing historical on-chain data, single transfers exceeding 1000 BTC have frequently served as catalysts for rallying price action.

SoftBank-backed Japanese cashless payment company PayPay listed on Nasdaq on March 13, with stock price rising 15.6% on the first day of IPO, reaching a market capitalization of $12.37 billion. PayPay has 70 million users and is promoting the integration of digital payments and cryptocurrency through acquiring stakes in cryptocurrency exchanges.

On March 12, Hyperinsight detected a large trader accumulating approximately 95,000 WTI crude oil short contracts within 1 hour, with a total value of $9.13 million, increasing their total position value from $14 million to $23.13 million, with current floating losses of $764,000.

Gate News, March 12 — John Thune, the U.S. Senate Majority Leader, stated that the Senate plans to advance cryptocurrency market structure legislation and licensing-related legislation after completing debates on the ( Safeguard the Republic Act ) voter identification legislation. John Thune said that senators are advancing this long-awaited cryptocurrency market structure bill and indicated that if both parties show willingness to cooperate, the Senate could make progress on several bipartisan issues of common concern. The Safeguard the Republic Act is expected to undergo partisan debate in the Senate next week.