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Wednesday2026/04
03-16
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experience significant net inflows on March 16
According to Lookonchain monitoring, as of press time, today’s net inflows into Bitcoin ETFs amounted to 2,227 BTC (valued at $163.91 million), Ethereum ETFs saw net inflows of 11,681 ETH (valued at $26.66 million), and SOL ETFs recorded net inflows of 88,561 SOL (valued at $8.32 million).
Lido CSM Proposes IDVTC Node Operator Type to Enhance Staker Resilience
ChainCatcher report: The Lido Community Staking Module (CSM) has introduced a new proposal to incorporate a new node operator type: Identified DVT Clusters (IDVTC). The proposal aims to enable verified independent community stakers (ICS) to collaboratively operate validators using DVT technology, en...
T. Rowe Price Submits Second Amendment for Active Crypto ETF
ChainThink reports that on March 16, according to Coindesk, T. Rowe Price filed a second amendment to its actively managed cryptocurrency ETF, which will track a variety of assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, and SHIB.
US Bitcoin ETF sees net inflow of 2,227 BTC; Ethereum ETF adds 11,681 ETH
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Lookonchain monitoring, today U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of 2,227 BTC, Ethereum ETFs a net inflow of 11,681 ETH, and Solana ETFs a net inflow of 88,561 SOL.
Analyst: Quarterly options positions are highly concentrated at the $75,000 key level.
BlockBeats news, on March 16, Greeks.live researcher Adam posted on social media that quarterly options expiring at month-end now account for over 40% of open interest, with single contracts of the $75,000 call options making up more than 5%—an unprecedented level of concentration, all betting on $7...
Analyst: Market Concentration on Bitcoin Breaking $75,000; Short-Term Direction Imminent
Odaily Planet Daily reports: Adam, a macro researcher at Greeks.live, posted on X that quarterly options expiring at month-end now account for over 40% of open interest, with single contracts of the $75,000 call options making up more than 5%—an unprecedented level of concentration, all betting on $...
HSBC and Standard Chartered Near Hong Kong Stablecoin Licenses
Hong Kong regulators received 36 stablecoin license applications but plan to approve only a few issuers.HSBC and Standard Chartered are expected among the first licensed HKD stablecoin issuers.The licensing framework builds on a sandbox program launched in 2024 to test stablecoin infrastructure.Hong...
Institutional flows push Bitcoin to $74,000, but $75,000 resistance remains strong.
ChainCatcher report: On Monday, Bitcoin briefly broke above $74,000, continuing its upward momentum this week. Analysis suggests strong institutional demand is driving the price, alongside approximately $1 billion in net inflows into global crypto ETFs last week—marking the third consecutive week of...
Over $90 million in liquidations across crypto markets in 4 hours
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Coinglass data, that the total liquidations across the network over the past four hours reached $90.22 million, including $38.78 million in long positions and $51.43 million in short positions. Additionally, ETH liquidations amounted to $31.88 million, while...
Tokenized Company Streamex Appoints Former Morgan Stanley Executive as CFO
ChainCatcher report, according to The Block, Nasdaq-listed tokenization company Streamex Corp. (ticker: STEX) has announced the appointment of Christine Plummer as Chief Financial Officer.
Plummer previously spent over two decades at Morgan Stanley and later served as Global Director of Finance at ...
HIVE Shifts Focus from Swedish Bitcoin Mining to Canadian AI Data Centers
According to The Block, HIVE Digital Technologies announced a phased reduction of its Bitcoin mining operations at its facility in Boden, Sweden, while simultaneously expanding its artificial intelligence infrastructure in Canada.
HIVE stated that its Swedish subsidiary has long faced tax disputes...
Streamex Appoints Former Morgan Stanley Executive Christine Plummer as CFO
According to The Block, Nasdaq-listed tokenization company Streamex Corp. (ticker: STEX) announced the appointment of Christine Plummer as Chief Financial Officer.
Plummer previously spent over two decades at Morgan Stanley and later served as Global Director of Finance at the cryptocurrency excha...
HIVE Digital Shifts Strategy: Scaling Back Bitcoin Mining in Sweden, Expanding AI Data Centers in Canada
BlockBeats news, on March 16, according to The Block, publicly listed Bitcoin mining company HIVE Digital Technologies is undergoing a major strategic shift: due to tax disputes and operational uncertainties, the company plans to gradually scale down its Bitcoin mining operations in Sweden while sig...
OTC whale transfers 12,000 ETH to FalconX, worth $27.43M
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, a large OTC whale "0xfb7" has transferred 12,000 ETH (approximately $27.43 million) to FalconX and 330 cbBTC to Coinbase, likely in preparation for selling to repay a loan. The whale currently holds: 3,670 cbBTC (approximately $273.5...
Whale transfers 12,000 ETH to FalconX amid potential loan repayment
BlockBeats news, on March 16, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, the OTC whale '0xfb7' has transferred 12,000 ETH (approximately $27.43 million) to FalconX and 330 cbBTC to Coinbase, likely preparing to sell in order to repay a loan. Currently, this whale holds:· 3,670 cbBTC (approximately $273.5...
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