Iran conflict enters its second week; U.S. CPI and PCE data due in March

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The Iran conflict enters its second week, increasing pressure on global markets. U.S. inflation data, including the February CPI on March 11 and the January PCE on March 13, will be closely monitored. SharpLink holds its fiscal year 2025 earnings call on March 9. On-chain news: The cross-chain platform Neutron pauses its order book and vault functions for a security fix, with operations expected to resume the same day.

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March 9

The conflict in Iran has entered its second week, continuing to impact global局势;

SharpLink will hold its 2025 earnings call on March 9;

March 11

The U.S. will release the February CPI data on March 11;

March 13

The U.S. will release January PCE data on March 13;

From March 9 to March 15, here are more notable events to watch in the industry.

March 9

The conflict in Iran enters its second week, continuing to impact global局势.

Odaily Planet Daily report: The Iran conflict has entered its second week. The latest developments include: Iran's Expert Assembly has made a final decision on the new Supreme Leader; the Israel Defense Forces have stated they will continue to hold accountable the successor to Khamenei and anyone attempting to appoint him.

In addition, the navigational status of the Strait of Hormuz continues to impact the global economic situation. On Friday, Qatar’s Minister of Energy stated that if oil tankers are unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil prices to surge, it would “cripple the global economy.”

SharpLink will hold its 2025 earnings call on March 9.

Odaily Planet Daily reports: SharpLink has announced that its 2025 full-year earnings conference call will be held on Monday, March 9, at 8:30 AM Eastern Time, during which management will present the full-year financial results and conduct a live Q&A session.

Investors can listen to the conference via toll-free phone, international long-distance, or webcast, with a “call me” callback option available for quick access. The company also stated that a replay will be available approximately three hours after the conference ends and will remain accessible until March 23, accessible by phone or via the investor page on the company’s website.

Neutron has disclosed a vulnerability and has suspended features such as the order book, with an expected relaunch on March 9.

Odaily Planet Daily reports: The cross-chain smart contract platform Neutron posted on X that a white-hat hacker discovered a vulnerability through its bug bounty program. A patch is being prepared to fix the issue, and currently, the order book and super treasury functions (including deposits and withdrawals) have been paused, with an expected relaunch on March 9. Neutron added that platform funds are secure and unaffected, and users do not need to take any further action at this time.

March 10

None available

March 11

The United States will release the February CPI data on March 11.

Odaily Planet Daily report: On Wednesday, March 11 at 20:30, the United States will release the annual unadjusted CPI, annual unadjusted core CPI, monthly adjusted CPI, and other related data for February.

The UK Financial Services Regulatory Authority has launched a stablecoin investigation, with comments due by March 11.

Odaily Planet Daily report: The UK House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee invited stakeholders in January this year to submit comments on the growth of stablecoins in the UK and proposed regulations, with a deadline of March 11, 2026, for written submissions.

March 12

None available

March 13

The United States will release the January PCE data on March 13.

Odaily Planet Daily report: On Friday, March 13 at 20:30, the U.S. will release data including the annual and monthly rates of the core PCE price index for January, the monthly rate of U.S. personal spending for January, the revised annualized quarterly rate of U.S. real GDP for the fourth quarter, and the monthly rate of U.S. durable goods orders for January.

March 14

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March 15

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