Trump Declares War Is Almost Over

March 10: U.S. President Trump said the Iran conflict is “basically over,” with progress moving “much faster” than his initial 4–5 week timeline. Following the news, Bitget data shows crude oil prices plunged sharply—down more than 30% from recent highs, now trading at $85.58 per barrel. Easing Middle East conflict concerns fueled a late-session rally in major U.S. stock indices: The Nasdaq led gains, regaining all losses since the conflict began. At Monday’s close, the Dow rose 0.5%, the S&P 500 0.8%, and the Nasdaq 1.38%. At a press conference, Trump added U.S. military action against Iran will end “very soon.” He noted he anticipated rising oil and gas prices, but their increase was lower than expected. Asian markets reacted positively: Japan’s Nikkei 225 topped 54,000 points (up 2.65%) and South Korea’s KOSPI jumped 5.4% to 5535.22 points at today’s open. Cryptocurrencies also rallied: Bitcoin breached $69,000 (up 4.27% in 24 hours), while Ethereum topped $2,000 (3.4

March 10: Bitcoin mining firm Mara transferred 298 BTC—valued at roughly $20.57 million—to Cumberland, per Onchain Lens monitoring.

March 10th — According to The Block, Ethereum treasury firm SharpLink has released its 2025 annual financial report. The company posted a net loss of $7.346 billion in 2025, a sharp reversal from its $10.1 million net profit in 2024. The loss stemmed primarily from accounting adjustments tied to ETH price declines in the second half of 2025, including $6.16 billion in unrealized losses and $140 million in LsETH impairment losses. Despite the book loss, SharpLink raised roughly $3.2 billion in funding throughout 2025 and ended the year holding 864,597 ETH. Since launching its treasury strategy in June 2025, the firm has earned 14,516 ETH in staking rewards via native staking and liquidity staking. Additionally, institutional ownership of SharpLink rose from 6% at the start of 2025 to 46% by year-end.

On March 10, CoinDesk reported that U.S. President Trump told a Republican event in Florida he would refuse to sign any other legislation until Congress passes the SAVE America Act (Voter ID Act). This stance could impact the progress of the cryptocurrency market structure bill. The crypto bill is currently facing tough negotiations in the Senate Banking Committee, having previously cleared the Senate Agriculture Committee. While Trump has repeatedly pushed for improved cryptocurrency regulatory frameworks since early last year and framed the issue as a White House priority, he’s now doubling down on prioritizing the Voter ID Act—calling it key to securing Republican wins in the midterm elections and beyond.

On March 10, SlowMist CISO 23pds shared on X that an attacker poisoned Bing AI search results, tricking users into downloading and installing a fake OpenClaw program—stealing their crypto assets and sensitive information.

On March 10th, on-chain analyst Wu Jinyan reported that a wallet tied to BitMine transferred 5,300 ETH (valued at roughly $10.75 million) to Coinbase Prime three hours earlier.