On March 11th, the "Ethereum Day: AI / RWA / DeFi" event jointly hosted by SNZ and ETHTAO was held in Hong Kong, discussing the convergence development of AI, RWA, and DeFi, attracting numerous industry participants and project representatives for exchange and sharing, and exploring Ethereum's advantages and the expansion of the financial ecosystem.

U.S. stock market pre-market crypto concept stocks showed mixed performance, with BMNR, SBET, COIN, and MSTR all declining, while CRCL rose slightly. As a decentralized trading platform, msx.com has listed multiple RWA tokens.

Gate News bot message, according to the official Gate announcement on March 12, 2026 Gate launches the GUSD Minting New User Limited-Time Reward Phase 8. New users who mint GUSD using USDT/USDC can earn annualized returns of up to 100%. The event runs from 16:00 on March 12, 2026, to 16:00 on March 26, 2026 (UTC+8). Users can mint daily, receiving GUSD at a 1:1 exchange rate, with earnings starting to accrue from the day after purchase. GUSD is a flexible principal-protected financial product launched by Gate. Its returns come from Gate's ecosystem revenue, government bond RWA, and high-quality yield assets supported by stablecoins. Users can redeem GUSD at any time, exchanging it back to USDT/USDC at a 1:1 ratio. Additionally, GUSD involved in other platform financial products (such as Launchpool and Launchpad) can earn corresponding product yields, GUSD minting rewards, and activity bonuses during the investment period. The platform also introduces a reference comprehensive annualized calculation mechanism. The comprehensive annualized rate consists of a reference annualized rate plus additional rewards, with the extra rewards distributed daily in GT tokens. The annualized yield rate is dynamically adjusted based on Gate's ecosystem income, government bond RWA, and stablecoin-related asset returns.

Gate News Report, March 12 — According to official data, over the past two weeks, the Hyperliquid platform's open contracts for RWA (Real World Assets) exceeded $1.3 billion, with weekend trading volume reaching $1.4 billion, both hitting record highs.

Gate News Report, March 12 — According to Gate Market Data, as of press time, AVNT (Avantis) is trading at $0.18, up 24.13% in the past 24 hours. The highest price reached $0.20, while the lowest dropped to $0.15. The 24-hour trading volume is $101 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $58.6 million, an increase of $11.4 million from yesterday. AVNT is the native utility and governance token of Avantis. Avantis is the largest derivatives exchange on Base, focusing on RWA and crypto asset trading, offering a global market and unlimited leverage trading experience. Users can trade cryptocurrencies, forex, metals, commodities, indices, and other assets directly from their wallets. The AVNT token is used for protocol incentives, trader rewards, and community-driven development.

On March 11, U.S. stock futures and crypto concept stocks generally declined before the market opened, with stocks like CRCL, MSTR, COIN, and others experiencing varying degrees of decline. Data sourced from the decentralized RWA trading platform msx.com, which has listed hundreds of RWA tokens.

Gate News reports that on March 11, the whale address "pension-usdt.eth" made its first move into traditional assets, going long on CL crude oil futures near $87, with an increased position to $2.54 million and a floating profit of $1,500. This is its first foray into the RWA sector, having previously mainly traded BTC and ETH.

Gate News Announcement, March 11, RWA infrastructure project Pharos announced that compliant digital asset custody provider Anchorage Digital will provide regulated minting, distribution, and custody services for its TGE (Token Generation Event). Anchorage Digital is the first digital asset institution in the United States to obtain a federal banking license.

XRP price has recently been volatile, staying between $1.34 and $1.44. However, XRP Ledger transaction activity has increased, with a daily trading volume of 2.7 million transactions, mainly driven by real-world asset tokenization projects. Analysts point out that the market is in a consolidation phase, with a focus on the stability of the $1.34-$1.35 support level. If this support holds, a breakout above $1.44 could be possible.

On March 11, the cryptocurrency market generally rose, with the RWA sector up 2.46% and Pendle up 5.05%. Bitcoin remained above $69,000, while Ethereum fluctuated around $2,000. Multiple sectors such as AI and DeFi performed strongly, with Akash Network and River increasing by 20.88% and 20.65%, respectively.