Gate News Report: On March 16th, according to Coinglass data, the total liquidations across the network in the past 4 hours reached $90.22 million. Among these, short position liquidations amounted to $51.43 million, while long position liquidations reached $38.78 million. By cryptocurrency, ETH had the largest liquidation volume at $31.88 million; BTC liquidations reached $23.10 million.

Gate News reported that on March 16, Byreal AI Agent Skill went live on the ClawHub platform, providing autonomous discovery, installation, and execution capabilities for OpenClaw AI Agents. Through this Skill, AI Agents can achieve autonomous trading operations on Solana decentralized exchanges (DEX), as well as autonomous management functions for liquidity pools (LP).

On March 16, two Hyperliquid traders, Paul Wei and 100% Win Rate Low Drawdown, reached a consensus on the BTC long position take-profit range at $78,000. The former set take-profit orders between $75,000 and $78,100, while the latter has pending orders in place. The two traders adopted different position-adding strategies and leverage choices, utilizing pyramid position management to profit amid volatility.

On March 16, the crypto market continued to rise, with Bitcoin breaking through $74,000, up 2.9% in 24 hours. Ethereum and Solana showed larger gains, indicating funds flowing toward higher-risk crypto assets. The improving macro environment provided support for the market, with falling oil prices and a weaker dollar helping release liquidity. The market is focused on the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, which may impact future interest rate expectations.

According to cryptocurrency 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 market bets that BTC will move up toward $75,000, while there is resistance near $80,000, and support in the $65,000-$67,000 range.

On March 16, HyperInsight monitoring showed that CL crude oil futures on Hyperliquid exceeded $400 million in trading volume, second only to BTC and ETH. Additionally, Brent crude oil trading volume exceeded $147 million, with total crude oil futures trading volume exceeding $550 million. Other contracts such as XYZ100, silver, and gold also saw significant trading activity.

Venus Protocol announced on March 15 follow-up developments regarding abnormal activity in the THE liquidity pool. It suspended borrowing and withdrawals of THE, and reduced collateral factors across 7 markets to 0 to prevent risk exposure for some users. Preliminary investigation shows that the attacker accumulated 84% of THE tokens through normal deposit methods and manipulated prices by exploiting on-chain liquidity shortages and oracle delays. The platform will maintain transparency and release a comprehensive report after the investigation concludes.

On March 13, Gate platform's gold (XAUT) 24-hour contract trading volume reached $56.2331 million, with a month-on-month increase of 32.07%, ranking third globally; silver (XAG) trading volume was approximately $153 million, also ranking third globally. The 24-hour highest prices for gold and silver were $5148.8 and $87.45 respectively.

Polymarket prediction markets show that accounts have wagered $90,000 betting on the Iranian regime's collapse before April 30 and June 30, with current odds at 23.5¢. Internal factional divisions are evident within Iran, with Supreme Leader Khamenei absent from public appearances, emphasizing a hardline stance on foreign policy.

Gate News' message, on March 13th, according to market data, the US Dollar Index DXY rebounded above the 100 mark for the first time since November last year.