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Analysis: Geopolitical conflicts and inflation data have caused a double impact, leading Bitcoin to fall back to $72,300

According to CoinDesk, affected by the escalation of the situation in the Middle East and U.S. inflation data exceeding expectations, the price of Bitcoin quickly fell back to $72,300, with a 24-hour decline of about 2%. Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP fell nearly 3%, putting overall pressure on risk assets.On the news front, U.S. President Trump sent a stronger signal regarding Iran, labeling it as the "number one supporter of terrorism" and hinting that the situation may escalate further. Meanwhile, incidents such as the attack on Iran's South Pars gas field, Israel reportedly killing the Iranian intelligence minister, and the U.S. using heavy bombs to strike missile facilities near the Strait of Hormuz have intensified market tensions, pushing WTI crude oil prices up from about $92 to nearly $96.In terms of macro data, the U.S. PPI for February rose 0.7% month-on-month, higher than the expected 0.3%; core PPI increased by 0.5%, also above expectations. Notably, this inflation data does not yet account for the recent surge in oil prices, further exacerbating market concerns about inflation stickiness and weakening expectations for interest rate cuts.Against this backdrop, the cryptocurrency market weakened in sync with U.S. stock futures, with the three major stock index futures turning from gains to declines of about 0.4%. Market focus has shifted to the upcoming interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve and Chairman Powell's statements on growth risks and inflation pressures. Meanwhile, Trump has once again publicly called for interest rate cuts, adding a political variable to this meeting.

Vitalik interprets the Ethereum Foundation's new mission statement: to double down on Ethereum and promote it as a "technological safe haven."

Vitalik Buterin posted on the X platform to interpret the Ethereum Foundation's new mission statement, "EF Mandate." He expressed that he will double down on Ethereum and is full of expectations for its future development.Vitalik Buterin pointed out that Ethereum has a unique role in the global digital ecosystem, with its mission being to become a "sanctuary technology" to maintain technological self-sovereignty and promote collaboration in a non-coercive, non-dominant environment. The core goal of Ethereum is to ensure that no individual, organization, or ideology can achieve absolute control in cyberspace and to provide users with an "exit mechanism." The Ethereum Foundation, as the "guardian" of the network, will continue to focus on advancing the CROPS principles, which include censorship resistance and anti-capture, open source, privacy, and security. It will prioritize decentralization, verifiability, network activity, and security at the protocol level while promoting capability upgrades such as account abstraction to reduce reliance on intermediaries.At the application layer, the Ethereum Foundation will strive to create a "zero option" user experience that balances security, privacy, and user autonomy, complementing broader ecosystem projects to jointly promote the development of the Ethereum ecosystem.
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