Odaily Planet Daily News: According to official announcements, Japanese cryptocurrency trading platform BitTrade announced that it will launch UPCX (UPC) from Thursday, March 27th at 15:00 (planned). BitTrade has completed registration with the Japan Financial Agency and Finance Bureau, aiming to combine real-world finance and payments with blockchain. UPCX (UPC) is the native token of the platform.

According to BlockBeats, on March 14th, Strategy founder Michael Saylor posted on his personal social media platform introducing the new ETF BMAX, which is the first ETF to provide opportunities for retail investors and investment advisors to invest in convertible bonds issued by companies that incorporate Bitcoin into their financial strategies. BlockBeats note: BMAX (full name REX Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF) is launched by REX Shares (REX Finance). REX Shares is an innovative exchange traded product provider focused on alternative strategy ETFs and ETNs, headquartered in the United States, with Greg King as its CEO. The ETF was officially launched on March 14, 2025.

Odaily Planet Daily News: Asset management company REX Financial has announced the launch of the Rex Bitcoin Corporate Convertible Bond ETF, primarily aimed at retail investors and investment advisors. It is a convertible bond issued by a company that supports the inclusion of Bitcoin in its financial strategy. （Businesswire）

Foresight News reported that according to Decrypt, John Khuu, a man from San Francisco, California, has been sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for using Bitcoin to launder proceeds from the sale of MDMA on the dark web. Khuu pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder money and operate unlicensed remittance services. According to police investigations, Khuu imported MDMA from Germany and sold it in multiple dark web markets, receiving payments in Bitcoin and exchanging it for US dollars. He laundered his funds through hundreds of transactions and multiple financial accounts. Khuu is still facing drug smuggling charges in the Northern District of California, USA. This arrest operation is part of the "Operation Crypto Runner" jointly launched by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), Secret Service (AmericaS), and Postal Inspection Service (PIS), which has resulted in 21 arrests since 2022. The 2024 risk assessment by the US Treasury Department shows that the use of cryptocurrencies in drug money laundering is growing and showing an international trend.

According to official announcements, OKX completed the 27th OKB destruction on March 14th, with a total of 31158862 destroyed. Currently, OKB has destroyed a total of 171305654.15. The address of the black hole destroyed by OKB is: https://www.oklink.com/eth/address/0xff1ee8604f9ec9c3bb292633bb939321ae861b30