According to Coinglass data, the Coinbase Bitcoin premium index has been in negative territory for three consecutive days, currently at -0.0049%. Since 2026, it has only been in positive territory for six days.

According to a report by Hong Kong's TVB News, a mainland businessman reported being illegally detained and extorted, losing cryptocurrency and silver worth over HK$6 million. Police stated that the 25-year-old businessman, who identified himself as a businessman, met with someone at a hotel in Hung Hom yesterday to discuss a silver business deal. During the meeting, he was assaulted by four mainland men who forced him to provide his cryptocurrency password. They then transferred US$680,000 worth of cryptocurrency from him. The men later went to his company and took 42 kilograms of silver. The victim was released early this morning and reported the incident to the police. When police arrived at the hotel, the four mainland men had already left. The victim sustained injuries to his face, arms, and legs. The case has been classified as unlawful detention and extortion, and the Kowloon City Police District Crime Squad is investigating.

According to Odaily Planet Daily, on-chain analyst Ai Yi reported that address (0x6ba13a...8468) withdrew 4790.33 ETH (approximately $9.446 million) from Binance three weeks ago at an average price of $1971.98. After holding the position for three weeks, it deposited the funds back into Binance at $1945.85 three hours ago, resulting in a loss of approximately $125,000. This address had previously shown a floating profit of approximately $998,000 on March 5, 2023.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Iranian President Pezechzian stated on the 8th that Iran has never succumbed to "bullying, oppression, and aggression" and will "never allow the enemy to occupy even an inch of its land." During a visit to a medical facility, Pezechzian said that the United States and Israel are attempting to create conflict between Iran and its neighbors. Iran has repeatedly emphasized that "Iran and its neighbors are brotherly nations, and relations must be friendly." Iran and its neighbors should cooperate and "must not be deceived by the US and Israel into confrontation." Pezechzian stated that the Iranian armed forces and militias are deployed throughout the country, and if any country attempts to attack or invade Iran, Iran will be forced to respond. However, this does not mean that there are disputes between Iran and its neighbors. (CCTV News)

Odaily Planet Daily reports that the Israel Defense Forces stated today that Iran is attempting to reorganize its ranks and elect a new leader, with a meeting of Iranian experts, not held in forty years, expected to convene soon in Qom. Israel will continue to hold Khamenei's successor accountable and anyone attempting to appoint him; and warned all those planning to participate in the election that Israel will not hesitate to target them as well. (CCTV International News)