Token Events

The AI Powered Finance (AIPF) project has launched a decentralized finance protocol on the Polygon blockchain, featuring immutable smart contracts and completely relinquished ownership. The protocol's logic is on-chain and unchangeable, with token issuance managed by fixed contracts, avoiding public minting or owner supply control. It utilizes an AI-supported model with three components: ALP, NEE, and SIG, implementing a fixed 5% sales fee for liquidity support and buyback & burn programs.

Ripple has processed over $100 billion in payments and its stablecoin, RLUSD, reached a $1 billion market cap within a year. By integrating multiple services into a single platform, Ripple simplifies cross-border money transfers, allowing instant transactions and reducing vendor reliance.

Pudgy Penguins has launched its flagship browser game Pudgy World, which is designed more as a casual mainstream game. The game is set in the virtual world "The Berg," where players complete quests and explore. Adopting a "game first" philosophy, it differs from traditional NFT game models. The market response has been positive, and it is expected to attract more regular players.

Cryptocurrency investor Arthur Hayes predicts that the Hyperliquid ecosystem token HYPE could rise to $150 in 2026, mainly driven by token buybacks, market expansion, and weakening competition. Recently, market trading sentiment has improved, and the HYPE price has rebounded from its lows. Analysts believe its future trend will be a key indicator for the decentralized derivatives market.

Gate News Announcement: On March 10,, based on Base, the DEX Aerodrome has repurchased and locked a total of 4 million AERO over the past month, worth approximately $1.28 million. As of now, Aerodrome's official channels—Aerodrome PGF, Flight School, and Relay—have collectively repurchased and locked a total of 175 million AERO, valued at about $56.42 million.

Stargate repurchased 146,430 ZRO in February, bringing the total repurchased to 1,495,039 tokens, valued at approximately $3.14 million. Starting next month, 100% of the proceeds will be used for ZRO buybacks. The LayerZero Foundation has fully acquired Stargate, and the STG token can be exchanged for ZRO at a fixed rate.

Gate News Announcement: On March 10, the Eigen Foundation posted an EIGEN transparency update on the X platform, revealing that EIGEN token transfers will occur between wallets controlled by the foundation in the coming days. The Eigen Foundation stated that this operation is part of routine custody and fund management processes, solely an internal transfer, and does not involve token unlocking, governance arrangement changes, or any planned sale activities.

Gate News Report, March 10 — According to Gate Market Data, at the time of press, HYPE (Hyperliquid) is trading at $34.33, up 12.38% in the past 24 hours. The highest price reached $35.33, while the lowest dipped to $29.53. The 24-hour trading volume is $509 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $8.842 billion, an increase of $974 million from yesterday. Recent important news about HYPE: 1️⃣ **Ongoing Inflation Management Mechanism Supports** The Hyper Foundation proposed removing 1 billion HYPE tokens from circulating supply, specifically by zeroing out the Hyperliquid aid fund. This reduction in circulating supply aims to improve token economics, alleviate long-term inflation pressure, and provide

Sonic Labs has launched its native stablecoin, USSD, backed by tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds from BlackRock, WisdomTree, and Superstate. Designed to enhance liquidity within the Sonic ecosystem, USSD facilitates on-chain financial activities and supports minting across over 10 blockchains.

Gate News Announcement: On March 9, the on-chain financial market platform Theo will open a $100 million pre-deposit for the gold-backed interest-bearing stablecoin thUSD Genesis Vault through Concrete on March 10. thUSD is built on the tokenized gold product thGOLD, which earns interest by lending gold to retailers and hedges gold futures on platforms like CME to construct

Sonic Labs launched its native USD stablecoin USSD on March 9, based on Frax infrastructure, supporting cross-chain minting. Its reserve assets are backed 1:1 by USD assets. Users can mint without fees through non-custodial smart contracts, with the proceeds used to support ecosystem incentives.

More than $4.58 billion in crypto will hit the market from token unlocks this week, led by WBT with a $4.34 billion cliff release. APT, SOL, and WLD are among the scheduled releases, with SOL at $38.87 million, WLD at $13.47 million, and APT at $11.62 million. Crypto markets are preparing

On March 9th, the PENDLE staking ratio reached a record high, with 60% of the circulating supply staked, indicating increased community confidence in the protocol. On March 5th, Pendle's real-world asset TVL reached $376.5 million, with $56.5 million deployed as RWA collateral on the Morpho protocol. Pendle emphasizes that yield infrastructure is key to large-scale adoption of institutional-grade RWA.

Pump.fun repurchased 606.2 million PUMP tokens on March 8, costing approximately $1.165 million. Since the buyback program started on July 15, a total of over 100 billion tokens have been repurchased, with a total value of about $320 million, reducing the circulating supply by 28.346%.

The Aster project has completed its fifth airdrop phase, distributing 911,964.22 ASTER tokens. Half of these tokens have been permanently burned to reduce supply, while the other half will support future ecosystem development. A claim window for rewards opens on March 9, 2026.

Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether, went on X today with a short, proud message: USDT, he wrote, “is unique.” He backed that claim with a single, sharp statistic: over the past year, the biggest sender of USDT accounted for less than 5% of all USD send volume, while for other stablecoins, one

Deployer announced on March 9th that the BNKR new staking mechanism will go live. Users who stake BNKR can earn reasoning points daily and enjoy discounts on large language model usage. This mechanism is funded by token revenue, emphasizing real profit distribution with no token inflation.

Gate News Announcement, March 9th, the cross-game digital asset exchange platform Nexira announced that the RUBY exchange rate has been increased to 15 RUBY: 1 NEXI to better reward the community and strengthen future ecosystem development. Nexira plans to conduct the TGE (Token Generation Event) today. Additionally, the official stated that Commemoration Bonuses will be launched soon.

Gate News Bot Message, March 09 — According to CoinMarketCap data, BABY (Babylon) is currently trading at $0.01, up 29.28% in the past 24 hours. The price reached a high of $0.02 and a low of $0.01. The 24-hour trading volume is $74.2 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $40.3 million, an increase of $9.14 million from yesterday. Babylon is an infrastructure dedicated to building native application scenarios for Bitcoin. Babylon Genesis will be launched as the first Bitcoin Supercharged Network (BSN), providing cryptoeconomic security directly from Bitcoin through the Babylon Bitcoin Staking Protocol. Additionally, the Babylon Foundation is conducting an airdrop registration campaign, with registration open until February 25, Beijing time.

Bitcoin continues its decline, currently at $66,450. MicroStrategy continues to increase its Bitcoin holdings. Kalshi and Polymarket are expected to raise funds at a $20 billion valuation. Tokens such as APT, STRK, and SEI will face significant unlocks. The market is volatile due to geopolitical tensions and oil prices, with U.S. stock futures falling sharply. Analysts indicate that credit risk has not yet reached the point of collapse.