**Crypto & US Market Brief (2026-03-17)**
π Fear & Greed Index
β Index today: 28 (Fear) / as of 2026-03-17 00:00
β One-line interpretation: cautious due to ongoing regulatory uncertainties.
π° Crypto News
(Top4 24h) BTC βΌ0.06% | ETH βΌ0.36% | SOL βΌ0.40% | XRP βΌ0.82%
β’ SEC will consider most crypto assets not securities under federal law
β’ Hereβs what happened in crypto today
β’ US lawmakers introduce bill to crack down on prediction markets war bets
β’ Moodyβs brings credit ratings onchain with Canton Network integration
β’ Bitcoin holds $70K, bringing spot ETF buyers close to breakeven: Is the bull market back?
β’ Tether launches AI training framework for smartphones and consumer GPUs
Top Gainers (Crypto) (Top 3)
β’ Siren (SIREN) β²44.22%
β Strong trading volume and positive market sentiment.
β’ MemeCore (M) β²11.41%
β Increased interest driven by community engagement and news.
β’ Lighter (LIT) β²9.33%
β Momentum from recent partnerships and developments.
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π US Stocks News
(Indices) Nasdaq100 β²0.49% | S&P500 β²0.26% | Dow β²0.12%
(M7) AAPL β²0.56%, AMZN β²1.63%, GOOGL β²1.75%, META βΌ0.76%, MSFT βΌ0.14%, NVDA βΌ0.70%, TSLA β²0.94%
β’ The Fed issues its latest interest rate decision Wednesday. Here’s what to expect
β’ Israel says Iranβs security chief, Ali Larijani, has been killed in a strike
β’ Jensen Huang says Nvidia has received orders from China and is ‘restarting our manufacturing’
Top Gainers (US Stocks) (Top 3)
β’ Telesat Corporation (TSAT) β²19.27%
β Strong earnings report and optimistic guidance.
β’ Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) β²15.99%
β Positive earnings surprise and strong defense sector demand.
β’ Lemonade, Inc. (LMND) β²15.81%
β Improved guidance and growing customer base.
π¦ US ETF Summary
[Index/Growth]
SPY 670.79 +0.26% (YTD -1.81%)
VOO 616.89 +0.28% (YTD -1.82%)
QQQ 603.31 +0.49% (YTD -1.60%)
DIA 470.88 +0.12% (YTD -2.64%)
IWM 250.06 +0.46% (YTD +0.51%)
[Dividend/Value]
SCHD 30.95 +0.26% (YTD +11.61%)
VYM 149.57 +0.13% (YTD +3.32%)
JEPI 57.70 +0.19% (YTD +0.66%)
SPYD 46.08 +0.41% (YTD +5.66%)
YMAX 8.60 +1.30% (YTD -14.51%)
[Thematic/Growth]
ARKK 73.06 +1.40% (YTD -6.70%)
XLK 139.53 +0.54% (YTD -3.31%)
XLF 49.56 +0.53% (YTD -9.78%)
XLE 58.50 +1.04% (YTD +28.15%)
SMH 396.88 +0.75% (YTD +6.32%)
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π― Todayβs Strategy
β Crypto: Focus on stable assets amidst regulatory changes.
β Stocks: Look for opportunities in sectors with strong earnings potential.
π·οΈ Hashtags
#crypto #bitcoin #ethereum #nasdaq #sp500 #stocks #marketupdate #riskmanagement #trend #investing
π‘ GPT Investment Direction
β Crypto: Cautious optimism, but monitor regulatory developments closely.
β Stocks: Positive outlook, but remain mindful of geopolitical risks.
β Quote of the day: “In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” β Robert Arnott
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