🏦 Eric Trump accuses big banks of fighting crypto

He says major US banks are lobbying against stablecoin yields to protect their deposits, while paying customers only 0.01–0.05% and earning about 4% from the Fed

Banks want the spread, crypto wants the users 😏

🐦 A “kind” scammer?

A whale accidentally sent 126k TON (~$220k) to a scammer after copying a fake lookalike address from transaction history 👉

😮 The scammer returned 116k TON and kept 10k TON (~$17k), leaving a note: “Sorry, the amount was too big. I know this is your hard-earned money”

Ethics patch v0.1 installed 🧠

☕️ Gate stacking macro + AI + trading infrastructure at the same time

🔼BTC trend still strong despite wartime backdrop - volatility remains elevated
🔼TradFi assets going perpetual - Gate pushing macro perps as infra advantage
🔼Oil volatility spikes on geopolitics - crude futures trading stays active
🔼BTC + ETH open interest climbing - Gate among global top 3 venues
🔼Institutional activity rising - derivatives ADV up 20% MoM
🔼SOL staking crosses 517k - APR touching 12% - yield still attractive
🔼VIP Futures Elite Challenge launches - $50k prize pool + gold bars + GT rewards
🔼Gate For AI goes live - first unified access layer across CEX DEX wallet news and data
🔼MCP + Skills architecture introduced - AI-native trading infrastructure

Markets becoming programmable - exchanges becoming operating systems 🥂

😉 GM Fam!

🤖 Vitalik: AI will power next-gen crypto wallets

But letting LLMs control large funds is still too risky AI should suggest, users should approve

AI can plan the trade… but humans still sign the transaction 😊

📢 3 FRESH DROPS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS

🦖 T-Rex
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🟠 OP Net
New Galxe quest for Protocol Native role
Answers: B, B, C, B, A, D, B, C, D, A, B, C, B, A, B, D, C, D, B, A
Deadline: Mar 8
Complete the quest on Galxe
Register for the drop on Orange Pill
Wait 24h then check allocations on Orange Pill and MotoSwap
Send a small BTC transaction to yourself to confirm wallet ownership
Deadline: Mar 15

⚙️ Fermah
Private beta access campaign
Reply quest under the tweet
Complete tasks on Flashcast
Join the Discord and try to earn roles

⚠️ We’re just sharing alpha. Always DYOR 🧠

💰 Public bitcoin miners sold 15,000+ BTC since October

⚫️ Cango sold 4,451 BTC in February
⚫️ Bitdeer liquidated its entire BTC treasury
⚫️ Riot Platforms sold BTC in December
⚫️ Core Scientific plans to sell ~2,500 BTC in Q1

Mining BTC is one thing. Holding it is another ⛏

💡 PsiQuantum begins building a 1M-qubit quantum computer

Scientists say a machine at that scale could theoretically break Bitcoin encryption

Quantum threat headlines are back - BTC vs physics, round one ✊

🚀 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: crypto fundamentals have never been stronger

The market may look weak - but the infrastructure has never been stronger 🚶‍♀️

👀 Dangerous iOS exploit “Coruna” discovered

Just visiting a malicious site could instantly infect an iPhone - used for surveillance and even crypto wallet theft.Update iOS or enable Lockdown Mode

One click can drain a wallet 😌

💸 Bitwise donates $233k to Bitcoin Core devs

The Bitcoin ETF issuer sent $233,000 to Bitcoin Core developers as part of its pledge to reinvest 10% of the fund’s gross profits back into the ecosystem

ETF money paying the builders 🧱

✏️ Kazakhstan plans up to $700m crypto related investments

The country may allocate up to $700m from reserves and the National Fund into crypto linked instruments such as ETFs and shares of crypto companies, with initial investments around $350m expected in April–May 2026

Not buying BTC directly, but getting exposure anyway 🎯

⌨️ Gate merging AI infra, macro trading and reward farming into one machine

🔼GUSD minting yield raised to 3.4% - stablecoin yield quietly back
🔼Gate for AI MCP challenge launches - 3,000 GT to crowdsource AI agent use cases
🔼Gold and silver trading stays hot - XAUT and XAG futures volume top 3 globally
🔼Index products heating up - sweeping top 4 spots in OI growth
🔼AI Quant Workspace launches - generate trading strategies with natural language - zero code
🔼Two hot token competitions live - $150k airdrop rewards on the table
🔼International Women’s Day campaign - up to 3,000 USDT rewards
🔼Booster Phase 2 - publish CandyDrop content - share 50,000 IDOS
🔼NEXI launches with HODLer airdrop - 1,000,000 tokens distributed
🔼VIP Airdrop Carnival Phase 11 - 30,000,000 GF reward pool
🔼Oil and China concept stocks rally - $90k newcomer trading campaign
🔼Research: weakening dollar pushing spillover demand into stablecoins
🔼Gate for AI crosses 10,000 calls on launch day - infra getting traction
🔼Futures points airdrop Phase 91 - still printing ~$25 per user
🔼Gate Ventures invests in Utexo - building Bitcoin-native stablecoin infrastructure

When incentives meet AI - trading becomes a feedback loop 🥂