Odaily Planet Daily reports that Major League Baseball (MLB) has reached new agreements with Polymarket and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). MLB has established an exclusive partnership with Polymarket, allowing the latter to use its trademarks and logos, and Polymarket will receive promotional placements on the MLB website and at games. MLB has also signed a memorandum of understanding with the CFTC covering information sharing and the protection of game integrity. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred stated that the new agreements with Polymarket and the CFTC are a key step in proactively managing the rapidly growing prediction market sector. MLB will work with Polymarket to restrict transactions involving game integrity risks, such as contracts related to individual pitching, coaching decisions, and umpire performance. Currently, the CFTC is seeking to solidify its position as the sole regulatory body for prediction markets, while state officials consider prediction markets to be gambling operations. This week, the Arizona Attorney General filed criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging that it operated an illegal betting platform. Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour and CFTC Chairman Michael Selig both called the charges an overreach of state authority.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Qatar Energy CEO Saad al-Qaeda stated on Thursday that due to the Iranian attacks, Qatar will lose 12.8 million tons of liquefied natural gas annually over the next three to five years, representing approximately 17% of Qatar's liquefied natural gas exports. He said, "I never imagined that Qatar—and the entire region—would suffer such a severe attack, especially during Ramadan, that a brotherly Muslim country would attack us in this way." (Jin Shi)

In the past hour, total liquidations across the network reached $53.71 million, with $50.55 million from long positions, with $3.17 million from short positions. BTC liquidation $16.47 million, ETH liquidation $16.37 million.

According to data from msx.com, at the opening of the US stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.89%, the S&P 500 fell 0.93%, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.25%. The crypto sector weakened across the board, with Circle falling 5.72%, Strategy (MSTR) falling 4.92%, Coinbase falling 4.64%, Bitmine falling 4.11%, SharpLink falling 3.69%, and Solana falling 2.17%. msx.com is a decentralized RWA trading platform that has listed hundreds of RWA tokens, covering US stock and ETF tokens such as AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NFLX, and NVDA.

According to an official announcement, Binance Futures will launch pre-market trading of EDGEUSDT perpetual contracts on March 19, 2026 at 22:00 (Beijing time), with a maximum leverage of 5x.