HYPE price rebounded to $42 on March 18, reaching a new high in nearly 4 months. The largest bullish whale's unrealized gains expanded to $4.7 million, with withdrawals of approximately $4.4 million. The whale's position reached $58.1 million with a floating return rate of 41%, liquidation price rose to $30.15, funding fee losses have reached $1.66 million, position remains unclosed, and the holding period has neared five months.

On March 18, Gate News reported that the overall crypto market pulled back, with Bitcoin declining 1.92% to below $74,000 and Ethereum falling 1.30% to above $2,300. RWA, PayFi, and other sectors experienced widespread declines, though individual projects like Siren and River rose against the trend.

US stocks closed on March 18: the Dow Jones rose 0.10%, the S&P 500 rose 0.25%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.47%. Multiple projects rose in the crypto market, with Circle up 5.15% and Solana down 0.91%. msx.com is a decentralized RWA trading platform that supports multiple US stock and ETF tokens.

On March 18, gold and silver prices rose slightly, reaching $5,012.28/oz and $79.833/oz respectively. Bitcoin and Ethereum volatility indices showed mixed performance, with the US dollar rising modestly in the forex market. Global stock indices rose broadly, while WTI and Brent crude oil prices declined.

Middle East tensions remain elevated, with investors focusing on the impact of high oil prices on inflation and the Fed's interest rate decision. U.S. stocks rose slightly, with energy stocks performing well, while Bitcoin consolidated around thousand dollars. Markets expect the Fed to hold rates steady, with attention on Powell's remarks.

On March 17, data from Gate showed that the prices of gold and silver increased slightly, while the volatility index of the cryptocurrency market remained largely unchanged. In the foreign exchange market, the US dollar slightly depreciated against the Chinese yuan and the Japanese yen. Global stock indices generally rose, and crude oil prices also increased. The Gate platform supports users in conveniently trading multiple asset classes, enabling the integration of crypto assets with traditional financial assets.

US stocks opened higher on March 17, with the Dow Jones up 0.66%, the S&P 500 up 0.42%, and the Nasdaq up 0.33%. Qualcomm rose 3.2% due to approval of stock buybacks and dividend increases, while Micron Technology rose 2.5%. Cryptocurrency stocks showed mixed movements.

Gate News: On March 17, Amazon (AMZN.O, a U.S. tech giant) rose 1% in pre-market trading. According to previous reports, OpenAI and AWS (Amazon Web Services) have signed an agreement to sell artificial intelligence services to U.S. government employees.

Gate News: On March 17, the three major U.S. stock index futures turned higher. The S&P 500 Index (U.S. large-cap stock benchmark index) futures rose 0.2%, the Nasdaq 100 Index (U.S. tech stock benchmark index) futures rose 0.1%, and the Dow Jones Index (U.S. blue-chip stock benchmark index) futures rose 0.3%.

Gate News reported that as of March 17, according to Dune data, Pump.fun's Meme token graduation rate for last week (March 9-March 15) rose to 2.01%, marking a new high since July 2025. Meanwhile, since the final week of February, Pump.fun's weekly Meme coin graduation rate has rebounded to above 1%.