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ME News Report, April 1 (UTC+8), U.S. President Trump stated that he expects the U.S. military to withdraw from Iran within "two to three weeks." Trump told reporters at the White House, "We are leaving because we have no reason to stay." "We will leave soon." A few hours later, the White House announced that "at 9 p.m. Eastern Time tomorrow night (9 a.m. Beijing time Thursday), Trump will deliver a nationwide address providing an important update on the Iran situation." (Source: ODAILY)

Empery Digital sold 79 Bitcoins last week at an average price of $71,031, resulting in a $5.6 million profit. The total holdings decreased to 3,359 Bitcoins. At the same time, the company has repurchased approximately $137 million worth of stock and plans to continue selling Bitcoin to support future buybacks and debt repayment.

The Deputy Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong stated at the seminar that the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revised the Common Reporting Standard to include new financial products such as central bank digital currencies, and has introduced a crypto asset reporting framework. The Hong Kong Legislative Council supports the goal of completing legislation by 2026.

The U.S. Department of Justice Northern California District Attorney's Office has filed criminal charges against crypto market makers Gotbit, Vortex, Antier, and ten of their executives for allegedly manipulating cryptocurrency prices through false transactions. An FBI and IRS joint operation uncovered the case, recovering over $1 million in cryptocurrency assets. Some individuals involved face up to 20 years in prison and fines.

SBF stated on social media that the Chief Judge of Delaware recused himself from three cases due to bias and questioned why Judge Kaplan of the Southern District of New York did not recuse himself, citing inappropriate conduct during the proceedings. SBF believes judges should recuse themselves in similar cases.

Mitsubishi Corporation plans to connect to JPMorgan's blockchain payment platform, becoming the first Japanese company to use this service. This move accelerates Japanese financial institutions' adoption of blockchain and stablecoins, with major banks testing Japanese yen stablecoins, and regulators are also considering approving cryptocurrency ETF listings.

Google plans to complete the post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration by 2029 to address the threat that future quantum computers pose to current encryption standards, especially in encryption and digital signatures. Google emphasizes prioritizing the migration of authentication services and recommends that other teams follow suit.

A Reddit developer reverse-engineered the standalone version of Claude Code and discovered two cache bugs that could potentially increase API costs by 10-20 times without users' knowledge. The issue has been reported on GitHub and marked by Anthropic as a regression bug.

The Manhattan Federal Prosecutor's Office in the United States is investigating some betting activities that generate high returns in prediction markets, focusing on whether they violate insider trading laws, marking an escalation in regulatory scrutiny of the industry.

Mainstream cryptocurrencies are recovering from lows, with BTC back above $67,000, ETH remaining around $2,070, and SOL fluctuating in the $83-$84 range. Market sentiment has eased, but trend signals are unclear. Investors should maintain flexible positions and manage risks.

ME News Report, March 31 (UTC+8), according to MyToken data, the total liquidations in the cryptocurrency market's contracts over the past 24 hours amounted to $143 million. The total liquidation for BTC was $48.52 million, for ETH $39.46 million, for SOL $6.63 million, and for XRP $1.29 million. (Source: MyToken)

TON Strategy releases 2025 financial report, holding 219.7 million TON tokens, with a total digital asset value of $356.8 million, revenue of $12.8 million, but operating losses widened to $36.4 million.

At the 14th International Energy Storage Summit and Exhibition, the Zhongguancun Energy Storage Industry Technology Alliance released the "Energy Storage Industry Research White Paper 2026." It is projected that from 2024 to 2035, global battery energy storage installations will increase to 1,414 GW to 2,885 GW. The energy storage market will expand to regions such as India, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Despite a slowdown in growth rate, the market is expected to maintain high-level growth.

According to SoSoValue data, on March 30th, Ethereum spot ETF saw a net inflow of $4,958,300. FIDELITY ETF FETH had a single-day net inflow of $10,450,900, BlackRock ETHB had a net inflow of $4,154,700, while BlackRock ETHA experienced a net outflow of $9,757,300. The current total net asset value of Ethereum spot ETFs is $11.508 billion.

BitMart launches the "Shrimp Farming Leaderboard" event from March 28 to April 11, encouraging transactions related to AI Agents. New users can earn a 5 USDT reward for their first trade. The platform also hosts a trading competition where users who accumulate a total of 100 USDT in trades can share a prize pool of 10,000 USDT, with the top performers receiving up to 1,500 USDT.

According to Coinglass data, the Bitcoin return rate in March 2026 is 1.62%, while the first-quarter return rate is -22.34%. Historically, Bitcoin and Ethereum have shown significant volatility in March. Ethereum's March return rate is 6.97%, and its first-quarter return rate is -29.26%.

TON Strategy releases 2025 financial report, holding 219.7 million TON tokens, with a total digital asset value of $356.8 million, revenue of $12.8 million, but operating losses widened to $36.4 million.

BitMart launches the "Shrimp Farming Leaderboard" event from March 28 to April 11, encouraging transactions related to AI Agents. New users can earn a 5 USDT reward for their first trade. The platform also hosts a trading competition where users who accumulate a total of 100 USDT in trades can share a prize pool of 10,000 USDT, with the top performers receiving up to 1,500 USDT.

Solana's native token SOL retreated about 11% after facing resistance at $93, with recent performance significantly weaker than the market, testing the $80 support level multiple times. Network fees have declined for two consecutive months, dropping to $18.5 million in March, mainly influenced by DEX trading volume. The current total value locked (TVL) is approximately $6.3 billion, noticeably lagging behind Ethereum.

As the Iran conflict enters its second month, the White House is considering the possibility of oil prices soaring to $150 per barrel, assessing its economic impact, and planning measures to reduce oil prices, including exercising emergency powers. Oil prices could potentially reach $200.