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On March 17, Israeli media reported that the Israeli military targeted Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani. The military is verifying whether he was killed, and Iran has not yet confirmed the incident. (IG)

March 17th — Analyst Ali Charts updated his market outlook this morning, noting Ethereum has broken above the $2152 resistance level, officially shifting to a bullish trend. The next target prices for ETH are set at $2337 and $2538.

On March 17, Web3 wallet brand SafePal announced its official integration with Polymarket, enabling users to engage in prediction market trades directly within the SafePal App using their EVM assets held in the wallet—no KYC required, and no need to redirect to the Polymarket DApp. This native integration seamlessly merges prediction market trading with crypto asset management, delivering a smoother experience without compromising self-custody. What’s more, SafePal hardware wallet users can explore Polymarket’s market opportunities securely, as their private keys remain fully in cold storage—balancing both security and convenience. Looking ahead, SafePal also plans to push Polymarket-related market trends directly to the App’s news section and gradually support non-EVM assets, allowing users to stay on top of market dynamics and jump into prediction market trades instantly right within the wallet.

March 17 (Tasnim News Agency, Iran) — A spokesperson for Iran’s Parliamentary Energy Committee has stated that the country’s oil exports remain uninterrupted.

On March 17, payment infrastructure firm Pieverse launched its AI Agent Skill Store. Users can browse and select skills, while developers can monetize their creations. The first batch of live skills already covers platforms including PancakeSwap, Aster, and Four.Meme. Additionally, the team announced that its full-stack infrastructure layer, Purr-Fect Claw, is now open to the public.

On March 17, South Korea’s defense minister stated there are no plans to deploy the Cheonghae Unit’s destroyer to the Strait of Hormuz. (JSN)