Macro Trends
Macro trends refer to long-term directions or patterns that influence a wide area, such as the global stage, a nation, an entire industry, or a market. These trends often encompass a blend of changes in various sectors including the economy, politics, society, and technology. They play a crucial role in shaping the decisions of individuals, businesses, and policymakers.
Gate Research Daily Report: On March 21, Gate Research reported that Bitcoin fell 1.62% to $84,621, while Ethereum dropped 2.67% to $1,982. Bitcoin's short-term circulating supply plummeted over 50%, with daily exchange inflows down 54% as well. Meanwhile, Ethereum's balance on centralized exchanges has dropped to 8.97 million ETH. In macro news, Tether has emerged as one of the top seven holders of U.S. Treasury bonds, overtaking both Hong Kong and Canada. On the product side, Pump.fun launched its native decentralized exchange, PumpSwap. The U.S. SEC also clarified its stance on Proof-of-Work (PoW) mining, confirming that such activities do not involve the issuance of securities. In the Middle East, the Dubai Land Department has kicked off a real estate tokenization initiative.
3/21/2025, 12:42:12 PM

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of key developments in the cryptocurrency market and macroeconomic landscape. On March 14, the University of Michigan's consumer expectations for March fell well below forecasts, while 5–10 year inflation expectations hit their highest level since 1993. On March 17, the U.S. Census Bureau released February retail sales data, showing a 0.2% increase from January, slightly below the market expectation of 0.6%. On the same day, a poll revealed that U.S. voters largely oppose the establishment of a strategic cryptocurrency reserve, with fiscal priorities remaining focused on public welfare. Meanwhile, Argentina officially implemented new VASP regulations to strengthen compliance and market stability. On March 18, Canary Capital filed for a SUI spot ETF, signaling growing institutional interest in the Sui ecosystem. On March 19, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced its decision to keep the federal funds rate within the target range of 4.25%–4.5%. On March 20, the U
3/21/2025, 10:22:02 AM
Blockchain and cryptocurrency have the power to change the world. With curiosity about new technological innovations, staying in the crypto space will lead to opportunities and rewards. Explore the rise and decline of trends in the crypto world, from NFTs and Metaverse to DAOs, and how they shaped the golden age of Web3.
3/21/2025, 8:07:47 AM
Shifts in U.S. policy are not only reshaping the airdrop landscape but also setting a precedent for innovation worldwide. In response to this evolving environment, the prominent venture capital firm Dragonfly has published the 2025 Airdrop Status Report, offering data-driven insights into how U.S. regulations are influencing airdrops and the broader crypto economy.
3/21/2025, 5:35:59 AM
Even when Bitcoin hit a historical low of $78,000, 330,000 new Bitcoin addresses were created that day. Clearly, behind this contradiction, there must be an unknown secret. You made the right decision by not selling Bitcoin to buy gold, and today I will tell you the real reason behind it.
3/21/2025, 3:51:31 AM
Gate Research Weekly Review & Outlook: This week, BTC price rebounded to a high of approximately $87,500, while ETH surged to around $2,050. The Ethereum Foundation plans to activate the Pectra upgrade on the Hoodi testnet on March 26. XRP's fully diluted valuation (FDV) surpassed $25 billion, overtaking ETH's FDV. Over the past month, Bitcoin long-term holders accumulated more than 182,000 BTC, valued at nearly $15 billion. The stablecoin market cap reached a new all-time high, with the Tether Treasury minting an additional 1 billion USDT on the Tron network. Meanwhile, Jupiter's revenue fell below $6 million last week, marking its lowest weekly revenue since 2025.
3/20/2025, 4:38:04 PM
This article provides an in-depth analysis of the 2025 airdrop report released by DragonFly, revealing that U.S. users missed approximately $1.84 billion to $2.64 billion in airdrop revenue due to geo-blocking policies, as well as the resulting tax losses and the impact of the relocation of crypto projects.
3/20/2025, 9:30:09 AM
Polymarket experienced explosive growth during the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with a significant increase in users and trading volume, making it the leader in the prediction market space. While its decentralized nature offers advantages, it still faces challenges such as market manipulation, user experience complexity, and regulatory uncertainty.
3/20/2025, 1:58:58 AM
This article delves into the top 10 most shocking crypto hacks in history. We will explore notorious hacker groups, common attack methods, and sophisticated money laundering techniques used in the crypto world. Additionally, we will compare traditional hacking vs. crypto hacking and provide valuable security tips to help investors avoid potential risks.
3/20/2025, 12:47:19 AM
Gate Research Daily Report: On March 19, Bitcoin's price dropped 0.69% to $82,803, while Ethereum rose 1.45% to $1,930. Ethereum's MVRV ratio fell to 0.9, a level historically associated with buying opportunities. Gate saw a seven-day net inflow of $3.17 billion, ranking first among centralized exchanges (CEXs). The Four.meme protocol reported a daily revenue surpassing $170,000. Sky invested $1 billion to accelerate the growth of tokenized treasury assets, including BUIDL, Superstate, and Centrifuge. Raydium is set to launch LaunchLab, a new token launch platform. Meanwhile, EOS has rebranded as Vaulta, signaling a strategic pivot toward Web3 banking services.
3/19/2025, 1:36:34 PM
This article provides an in-depth analysis of the structural causes of the super bull market from 1939 to 2024, and reveals the underlying logic of the race for gold reserves and the million-dollar potential of Bitcoin.
3/19/2025, 3:24:15 AM
Gate Research Daily Report: On March 18, BTC price dropped 0.68% to $83,283, while ETH price declined 0.55% to 1,906 USDT. Gate Web3 Wallet underwent a major upgrade, introducing AI-powered multi-chain hub aggregation trading. Hyperliquid's trading volume surpassed $1.122 trillion, driving the scaled development of decentralized exchanges. Pump.fun's activity continued to decline, with daily revenue hitting a four-month low. CME launched Solana futures, with a daily trading volume of approximately 38,000 SOL. Canary Capital applied for a SUI spot ETF, signaling institutional interest in the Sui ecosystem.
3/18/2025, 1:36:01 PM
With the approval of FTX’s bankruptcy restructuring plan in October 2024, the progress of the compensation process brings new uncertainties to the market. This article analyses the profound impact of FTX’s compensation on the crypto market from multiple perspectives, including investor confidence, market volatility, and industry regulation.
3/18/2025, 2:17:57 AM
March 17, Bitcoin price fell by 0.54% to $83,713.5, and Ethereum price dropped by 0.69% to $1,908.56. Solana's February revenue accounted for 57% of the overall blockchain market. The market capitalization of stablecoins is growing, with USDT remaining dominant, while USDC is expanding within the Solana ecosystem. North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group's Bitcoin holdings have become the third-largest globally. U.S. voters strongly oppose the cryptocurrency strategic reserve plan, with fiscal priorities still focused on public welfare. Argentina has officially implemented new VASP regulatory rules to strengthen compliance and market stability.
3/17/2025, 12:47:52 PM
This article examines crypto's current state and future direction, addressing meme assets and limited adoption. It calls for a shift from short-term trends to building revenue-generating products. Success requires developing mainstream applications that expand the user base. Like the internet, crypto will integrate into daily life, with value measured by user impact rather than technology.
3/17/2025, 9:17:02 AM