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2026-03-29
15:35

Strategy's Bitcoin holdings are currently experiencing an unrealized loss of 12.3%, approximately $7.1 billion.

BlockBeats news, on March 29, according to HTX market data, Bitcoin has dropped by 1.02% in the past 24 hours, currently priced at $66,362. The Strategy Bitcoin position is currently showing an unrealized loss of 12.3%, approximately $7.1 billion. As of March 22, 2026, the Strategy holds a total of 762,099 Bitcoins, with a total cost of approximately $57.69 billion and an average holding cost of approximately $75,694.
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Slowing down is the answer to the Agent era.

> Original Title: Thoughts on slowing the fuck down > Original Author: Mario Zechner > Compiler: Peggy, BlockBeats > Editor's Note: As generative AI accelerates its entry into software engineering, industry sentiment is shifting from "awe at capabilities" to "anxiety over efficiency." Not writing fast enough, not using enough tools, and not automating thoroughly enough seem to create pressure to avoid obsolescence. However, as coding agents truly enter production environments, more realistic issues begin to emerge: errors are magnified, complexity spirals out of control, systems gradually become incomprehensible, and improvements in efficiency do not proportionately translate into enhancements in quality. This article is based on frontline practices, regarding this wave of "agentic
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Over the past 24 hours, liquidations across the entire market totaled $98.29 million, with long liquidations accounting for more than 60%

According to CoinGlass data, as of March 29, the cryptocurrency market liquidations over the past 24 hours totaled $98.29 million, including $65.26 million liquidated long positions and $33.04 million liquidated short positions. Liquidation amounts for BTC and ETH were $23.24 million and $24.17 million, respectively, with 60,849 people liquidated. The largest single liquidation was $2.15 million, occurring on the BCHUSDT trading pair.
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15:30

Iranian army air defense forces shot down an MQ-9 drone

Gate News announcement: On March 29, according to reports from Iran’s Islamic Republic of Broadcasting, Iran’s Army air defense forces shot down an MQ-9 “Reaper” drone (U.S. military’s large reconnaissance/attack drone) in the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz.
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15:20

Gnosis and Zisk announce the launch of an “Ethereum Economic Zone” Rollup framework, co-funded by the Ethereum Foundation

Gnosis co-founder and Zisk’s founder announced the Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ) initiative at the EthCC conference, aiming to provide a framework for Rollups, improve the composability of smart contracts, and address Ethereum’s fragmentation problem. The project received funding from the Ethereum Foundation, and all software will be released as open source to minimize governance and prevent upgrades.
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"Margin" long positions have already incurred a floating loss of over $300,000 and may face liquidation risk again.

BlockBeats news, on March 29, according to HyperInsight monitoring, as Ethereum fell below $2,000, "Brother Magi" Huang Licheng holds a total position of over $15 million in long positions, currently facing an unrealized loss of over $300,000. Among them, the ETH long position is valued at $10.87 million, with an opening price of $2,040.64 and a liquidation price of $1,950.33, facing the risk of liquidation again.
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13:37

Frequent precise trading occurred before major policy announcements from the Trump administration, with multiple experts calling for a thorough investigation.

Before Trump's second term, multiple traders profited millions of dollars by positioning themselves ahead of his policy decisions, sparking calls from legal experts for investigations into information leaks. Experts pointed out that these trading patterns are suspicious and may involve insider trading, warranting attention from regulatory agencies.
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12:35

Bitcoin may record its second consecutive six-month decline in history, following its first consecutive six-month drop, after which it surged by 208%.

BlockBeats news, on March 29, according to Coinglass data, Bitcoin's return rate for March this year is currently reported at -0.76%, which may mark the sixth consecutive month of decline. Historically, Bitcoin has only experienced a similar situation once: from August 2018 to January 2019, it fell approximately 54.8% over six months. Subsequently, Bitcoin saw a continuous rise for five months (from February 2019 to June 2019), with a total increase of up to 208%.
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11:51

Europe starts Daylight Saving Time today.

BlockBeats news, on March 29, starting today (March 29), multiple countries in Europe begin implementing Daylight Saving Time, which will advance the trading hours of the financial markets in Europe by one hour compared to Standard Time; starting next Monday, the trading hours for European stocks will be from 15:00 to 23:30 Beijing time; the release times for economic data in European countries will also be one hour earlier than Standard Time, please pay attention. (Jin Ten)
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“BTC OG Insider Whale” agent: The Easter weekend may be a window to escalate U.S.-Iran conflict; crude oil could break above $120 per barrel

The article analyzes the potential global economic impact of the upcoming conflict between the U.S. and Iran, particularly on the energy market and the debt market. It is expected that during Easter weekend, the U.S. may take action, such as going to war, which would lead to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, soaring oil prices, and a significant contraction in the global bond market. The Federal Reserve, facing the triple pressures of inflation, a banking crisis, and war financing, may adopt a "financial repression" strategy to lower real interest rates. Ultimately, the risks in the bond market are considered a greater hidden danger.
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