On March 16, two Hyperliquid traders, Paul Wei and 100% Win Rate Low Drawdown, reached an agreement on taking profits on their BTC long positions in the range of $78,000. The former set take-profit orders between $75,000 and $81,000, while the latter has pending orders in place. The two traders adopted different position-building strategies and leverage choices, profiting from market volatility through pyramid position management.

2026-03-16 06:00 to 06:15 (UTC), BTC experienced a short-term decline with a 15-minute return rate of -0.67%. The price range was between 73610.0 and 74204.0 USDT with a volatility of 0.80%. This anomaly attracted market attention. While the fluctuation magnitude is at a common level for Bitcoin, it has garnered high discussion in the recent stable market conditions. The main driver of this anomaly was a slight increase in BTC net inflows on mainstream trading platforms. Some coin holders transferred assets to exchanges during this period, combined with passive stop-loss and active position reduction in the futures market on the long side, which triggered

According to crypto analyst Murphy's analysis, GEX data expiring on March 20 shows approximately $180 million in Long Gamma structure near $74,000, which suppresses price volatility. Therefore, BTC price will oscillate around that level. After the expiration date, changes in the options structure suggest the market is betting on BTC rising to $75,000, while there is resistance near $80,000, and support exists in the $65,000-$67,000 range.

On March 16, the on-chain address 0xa5b0's long position total unrealized profit reached 16 million USD, with a position size of 203 million USD. This address holds the largest long positions for BTC and ETH on the Hyperliquid platform, with ETH long positions generating 13 million USD in unrealized profits and BTC long positions generating 2.93 million USD in unrealized profits. This address had established large-scale ETH long positions at the end of last year, and is currently suspected to be affiliated with Matrixport.

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, 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.

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.

On March 12, the Bitcoin-to-gold ratio displayed bullish divergence, indicating weakening selling pressure and potentially serving as a reference point for Bitcoin's long-term trend bottom. Bitcoin ETF net inflows reached approximately $906 million, while gold ETF experienced single-day outflows of $3 billion, forming a significant divergence. Despite ETF trading volume being lower than US stocks, there remains substantial room for institutional entry. Historically, Bitcoin often rebounds following geopolitical turmoil.

Gate News report: On March 12, according to Hyperinsight monitoring, "麻吉大哥" closed part of their ETH long positions during the March 12 rebound. A total of 118 ETH were reduced in this transaction. The address currently holds 5850 ETH long positions with 25x leverage. The current position value is $11.97 million with unrealized profits of $176,000. The average entry price is $2016 and the liquidation price is $1963.