The probability that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged in March is 95.9%

Iran fires back at Trump’s speech: “No credibility in his remarks—stocks plunge”; Nomura warns that no clear message has been seen, and Asian central banks may raise rates to defend against it

Trump recently said he would launch a fierce attack on Iran within the next few weeks. The market reacted strongly: the dollar rose while Asian stock markets fell. Nomura Securities warned that Asian currencies could weaken and that the risk of central bank intervention was increasing. Iran also countered Trump’s remarks, but they failed to ease tensions, and there has been no concrete commitment on the proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The United Kingdom plans to hold a diplomatic meeting to further negotiate.

A CEX chief legal officer: The U.S. stablecoin regulatory bill is nearing an agreement on the issue of returns

On April 2, Paul Grewal, the Chief Legal Officer of a certain CEX, said in an interview that the debate over stablecoin yield in the United States’ soon-to-be released “CLEAR Act” is nearing an agreement. He emphasized that although there are disagreements, all parties recognize that other elements of the bill are just as important, and he is optimistic about the bill’s prospects. Grewal opposed conflating the issue of stablecoin yield with challenges facing the banking industry. The CEX and its CEO previously opposed a proposal to limit stablecoin rewards, saying it would harm innovation and consumers’ interests.

An EDX application for a trust bank license, supported by Citadel

EDX Markets has recently applied to the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national trust bank, aiming to integrate into the traditional financial system and provide asset custody and management services. Influenced by the Trump administration, crypto industry regulation has been moving toward openness, and many companies such as Circle and Ripple have already obtained similar licenses. With its unique positioning, EDX focuses on serving traditional financial participants, and hopes to improve its compliance and strengthen its competitiveness by obtaining that license.

Markets Down 25%, Sentiment Up 80%: 5 Macro Catalysts—From Trade Easing to Fed Printing that Could Ignite the Next Explosive Surge.

Market sentiment is rising despite a 25% decline, signaling early accumulation behavior. Macro factors like easing policy and weaker dollar support altcoin recovery potential. Infrastructure and narrative-driven tokens may lead the next market phase. The crypto market has plunged into a

Crypto Policy Enters 'New Phase,' According to Solana Policy Institute - Coinspeaker

The Solana Policy Institute, a Washington-focused nonprofit launched in late 2025 to advance blockchain-specific legislative and regulatory strategy, has characterized the current U.S. crypto policy environment as entering a materially new phase – one defined by implementation rather than

U.S. Labor Department Moves to Clarify How Crypto and Private Equity Could Enter 401(k) Plans

The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a rule allowing fiduciaries to include alternative assets like crypto in 401(k) plans, providing legal protections if they follow defined evaluation processes. This marks a shift toward integrating digital assets cautiously into retirement investing.