Gate News reported that on March 20, according to Greeks.live data, 23,000 BTC options will expire today with a Put Call Ratio of 0.88, maximum pain point at $70,000, and notional value of $1.6 billion. Additionally, 176,000 ETH options will expire today with a Put Call Ratio of 1.04, maximum pain point at $2,150, and notional value of $370 million. Next Friday (March 27) will see quarterly settlement.

Gate News: On March 19, the Bank of England will announce its interest rate decision (a policy decision by the central bank on whether to adjust the benchmark rate) and meeting minutes at 20:00 Beijing time tonight, while the European Central Bank will announce its interest rate decision at 21:15. Affected by the Middle East conflict, both central banks' monetary policies face uncertainty. The market is expected to maintain a wait-and-see approach in this meeting, but bets on future rate hikes continue to increase.

美國參議院銀行委員會主席Tim Scott表示，關於穩定幣收益支付條款的分歧可能會在本周取得進展，預計將收到妥協提案。該法案旨在明確美國加密資產監管框架，目前談判涉及多個關鍵條款，若達成一致，將對加密市場產生深遠影響。

Gate News report: On March 13, the Bank of America stated that the Federal Reserve will have to address the supply shock brought about by soaring oil prices. In the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) to be released ahead of the March Federal Reserve meeting, both headline and core inflation forecasts may be revised upward. The Bank of America report points out that if long-term growth expectations are also revised upward, the median dot matrix of long-term interest rates may shift slightly higher. Under these circumstances, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell may acknowledge stagflation risks while emphasizing a wait-and-see approach.

Mastercard launched a global cryptocurrency partnership program, integrating over 80 crypto and fintech companies to drive the convergence of digital assets and traditional finance. Solana, as one of the participants, shares development collaboration with PayPal and others. Related technologies have begun transitioning from pilot to application, such as Kazakhstan's launch of a Solana-based stablecoin payment. Mastercard aims to narrow the gap with Visa, while Solana's price fluctuates in a critical range, with the market focusing on its application prospects and ecosystem implementation.

隨著2026年美國中期選舉臨近，民主黨人將加密貨幣作為政治攻擊重點，指責特朗普的加密項目存在利益衝突。多位民主黨議員呼籲調查，與特朗普家族相關的加密企業受到關注，選舉期間監管與倫理問題討論激烈。這些動態可能影響未來選舉結果。

Greeks.live predicts that on March 13th, a large number of BTC and ETH options will expire, with decreasing market rebound momentum and extremely low trading activity. Options data indicates the market is in a wait-and-see state, still in a bear market, and the recent AI hype has failed to improve the situation.