Between 2026-03-12 14:15 and 14:30 (UTC), BTC price declined from 70660.0 USDT to 69917.2 USDT, with a 15-minute return rate of -0.61% and volatility reaching 1.06%. Trading volume increased sequentially, with market attention rising notably, and heightened fluctuations triggering alerts among short-term traders. The primary driver of this price movement was on-chain whale wallets concentrating approximately 2,100 BTC inflows to exchanges within a short timeframe, representing an 18% increase compared to the previous period. Large holders' active position adjustments and concurrent large sell orders in spot and perpetual markets were simultaneously released.

2026-03-12 14:00 to 2026-03-12 14:15 (UTC), ETH spot price showed rapid upward movement with a 15-minute return rate of +0.72%, price range between 2065.45 to 2082.77 USDT, and overall volatility of 0.84%. During this market fluctuation, market attention increased, trading volume rose sequentially, and unilateral buy-side orders drove market sentiment to remain bullish. The main driver of this price movement was large-scale on-chain capital inflows and the linkage effect between spot and futures markets. On-chain data shows multiple high-net-worth wallets

Gate News reports that on March 12, spot gold experienced an intraday decline that briefly expanded to $25 following the announcement of Iran's new Supreme Leader statement, currently trading at $5172.2 per ounce.

Gate News reports that on March 12, market data shows spot silver gained 2.00% intraday, currently trading at $87.42 per ounce.

BlackRock launched the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB) on March 12, which will trade on Nasdaq starting March 13. The ETF will hold spot Ethereum and stake a portion of its assets, charging a 0.25% fee, with a 0.12% discount for the first $2.5 billion in assets, expanding its digital asset product line.

Despite XRP spot price declining 45%, Ripple's XRP ETF assets remain stable at $971 million, demonstrating strong market demand for XRP. CEO Garlinghouse believes this reflects institutional investor confidence, with the ETF experiencing no significant redemptions amid volatility and maintaining robust asset allocation strategies. Analysts note that stable ETF assets may support a future XRP price recovery.

Gate News Report, March 12 — Glassnode data shows that since late January, the total spot trading volume of the top 500 cryptocurrencies has been continuously declining. Meanwhile, Bitcoin spot trading volume has been more resilient and has continued to grow for most of February.

As of March 12, Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a total net inflow of $57.012 million on March 11, 2023, in Eastern Time, with all nine ETFs experiencing no net outflows. Among them, the Fidelity ETF had the highest net inflow at $19.1332 million, with a total net inflow of $2.333 billion. Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF followed, with a single-day net inflow of $19.0788 million and a total net inflow of $1.842 billion. Currently, the total net asset value of Ethereum spot ETFs is $11.85 billion, with a net asset ratio of 4.75%.

On March 11, the total net inflow of Bitcoin spot ETFs reached $115 million, continuing for 3 days of net inflow. BlackRock ETF IBIT had the highest single-day net inflow at $115 million; Fidelity ETF FBTC had a net inflow of $15.3685 million. Grayscale ETF GBTC, on the other hand, experienced a net outflow of $15.9676 million. The current total net asset value of Bitcoin spot ETFs is $90.886 billion, with a total net inflow of $55.902 billion.

On March 12, Gate News reported that the US SOL spot ETF had a net inflow of $1,663,100 on March 11, with the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF net inflow of $3,151,700, bringing the total net inflow in history to $771 million. Grayscale Solana Trust, on the other hand, experienced a net outflow of $1,488,600. The total assets under management (AUM) amount to $830 million.