Gate News message: On April 7, Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani posted on X in response to KOL ampera, saying he is willing to take a bet on ampera’s view that “Bittensor (TAO) will enter the top 10 among all crypto assets by 2028,” and is willing to accept a maximum bet amount of $1M.

Gate News reports that on March 26, on-chain investigator ZachXBT questioned a KOL's comment about "Christian-related tokens." ZachXBT stated, "I'm curious whether, in 2026, using religious hype to promote a certain cryptocurrency presale (which is actually just a flashy paid group service) will still be a viable strategy."

The intensification of US-Iran conflict has led to damage to Iranian and Qatari natural gas facilities, causing US natural gas prices to rise. The NATGAS contract on Hyperliquid platform surged to $3.21 at one point. Crypto KOL CBB increased their short position in NATGAS on the platform, holding a $3.71 million position with a floating loss of $15,000.

On March 18, U.S. storage concept stocks continued to rise, with SanDisk up 3.6% and Micron Technology up 2.7%. This put on-chain shorts under pressure, with crypto KOL CBB's short address holding approximately 12.9 million dollars, with unrealized losses of approximately 1.4 million dollars, with notable losses on short positions in SNDK and MU respectively.

Gate News Announcement: On March 8, crypto KOL AB Kuai.Dong posted on X revealing that the X Money physical debit card "X Card" will be launched soon. U.S. beta testers can already apply. The card supports multiple cover designs, offers 3% cash back on all card transactions, is issued by Visa, and can be used for cross-border foreign currency payments. Additionally, the metal physical card can have the user's X username printed on it.

Crypto KOL AB Kuai.Dong revealed the account opening process for X Money. Users only need to enter basic information to open an account within 1 minute. X Money supports virtual and physical cards, offering withdrawal and spending functions, with a transfer limit of $1,000,000 and a withdrawal limit of $100,000.

On March 5th, the Hyperliquid platform CL contract price rose by 5.4%, reaching $78. A major short address holds a position of $5.5 million, with an unrealized profit of $80,000, continuously increasing its position, while also positioning in GOLD and SILVER contracts, indicating a bet on the short-term decline of crude oil premiums.

Crypto KOL "Bonk Guy" transferred his $20 million USELASS holdings to a centralized exchange and went long on $23.06 million USELASS with 2x leverage on the Lighter platform. The reasons for the transfer include that publicly revealing holdings is not beneficial to the project and poses security risks. He emphasized that he will continue to hold USELESS until it reaches a historical high.

PANews March 4 News, according to Arkham monitoring, the on-chain assets of crypto KOL "Bonk Guy" have shrunk by $20 million since the peak holdings at the end of 2024, and have a floating loss of $15 million since the peak of the USELESS token in July 2025, but he is still holding. He not only has not reduced his holdings of USELESS (currently valued at $1,180), but also retains his DOGE position that helped him reach the top in 2024 (currently valued at $85,600).

PANews March 2 News, according to crypto KOL YashasEdu citing data from The Block, the total funding for crypto startups in February reached $883 million. However, overall, the number of venture capital deals hit a 5.5-year low, with funding down approximately 80% from the 2022 peak. Capital is concentrating in a few specific areas, such as stablecoin infrastructure, custody, and compliance tools. Among tokens launched in 2025, 85% are trading below their opening prices, and VC narratives have shifted to "revenue-centric."