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Senate crypto market structure bill release delayed for revised stablecoin yield review.

Bitcoin heads into holiday weekend exposed as ETF and CME flows go offline.

Riot Platforms sold $290M BTC in Q1 2026.

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Bittensor breakout fuels AI token rally as distributed training gains credibility.

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Drift Protocol suffers ~$280M exploit; ZachXBT slams Circle's slow response.

OpenEden launches HYBOND tokenized high-yield corporate bond access.

Metaplanet acquires 5,075 BTC, becomes third-largest corporate treasury.

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Ripple integrates XRP and RLUSD into enterprise treasury management for first time.

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Bitcoin posts worst Q1 since 2018, falling ~24%.

CoinShares to list on Nasdaq via $1.2B SPAC merger.

B2C2 designates Solana as primary institutional stablecoin network.

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March crypto hacks totaled $52M losses across 20 incidents.

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GOP senators introduce Mined in America Act to expand US crypto mining and codify strategic Bitcoin reserve.

SC Ventures and Ripple back Keyrock's open Series C at $1.1B valuation.

Google warns quantum computers may break Bitcoin earlier, targets 2029 PQC migration.

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Bitcoin treasury firm Nakamoto sells $20M BTC at 40% loss for liquidity.

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Bitcoin recovers to ~$67,400.

Ethereum Foundation stakes additional ~$42M ETH for treasury yield.

Stablecoin payments turn 'invisible' in Southeast Asia amid crypto card surge.

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Strategy (MSTR) may have paused BTC buys, ending 13-week streak.

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Tether hires KPMG for its first full USDT financial audit.

ARK Invest uses Kalshi data to inform strategies and hedge risks.

GameStop didn't sell its 4,709 BTC; pledged as collateral for covered calls.

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Ethereum ICO wallet offloads $23M ETH in profit-taking.

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Crypto market structure bill compromise sparks divided industry reactions.

Bitcoin indicators defy $70k bullish hold amid mixed signals.

U.S. lawmakers debate tokenization as SEC preps innovation exemption.

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Elon Musk taps crypto vet Benji Taylor as X Head of Design.

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$14B Bitcoin options expiry Friday eyes $75k as price magnet.

Australia's RBA advances $17B tokenization drive, backing stablecoins + bank tokens.

Tom Lee's BitMine adds $145M ETH in latest treasury buy.

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Bhutan offloads $37M Bitcoin as sovereign selling accelerates.

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Circle urges EU to fast-track DLT reforms and widen stablecoin settlement rules.

Kalshi and Polymarket tighten insider trading curbs amid Senate scrutiny.

Bitcoin sees rare 2-block reorg due to mining concentration.

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ParaFi raises $125M for new venture fund focused on stablecoins & tokenization.

Balancer Labs to shut down as corporate liability after $110M exploit.

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Bitcoin holds ~$68,300 as gold crashes, Asian stocks drop.

Resolv's USR stablecoin drops ~70% after $80M exploit via unauthorized minting of unbacked tokens.

Stocks catch up with Bitcoin's earlier crash to ~$60k amid rising bond yields.

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Oil and silver trading on Hyperliquid far outpaces XRP and Solana perps in 24h volume.

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Morgan Stanley files an amended S-1 with the SEC for its spot Bitcoin ETF (Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust), setting the ticker MSBT on NYSE Arca and planning a $1 million seed investment via 50,000 initial shares.

Bitcoin OGs dumped over $117M in BTC (1,650+ coins) on March 19, 2026, after the Fed's hawkish stance held rates at 3.5%–3.75% and signaled only one 2026 cut, dashing hopes for faster easing.

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DeFi risk management firm Gauntlet saw its TVL drop 22.84% ($380M erased) over seven days to $1.325B, mainly due to the end of OKX's pre-deposit campaign on Katana blockchain causing stablecoin outflows from incentive-driven vaults.

Major League Baseball signs a memorandum of understanding with the CFTC for information sharing on prediction market integrity and names Polymarket its exclusive official prediction market exchange partner.

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SEC approves Nasdaq's rule change to allow trading of tokenized securities on its exchange.

Leading ETP firm Flow Traders launches 24/7 trading for tokenized stocks, gold, and money market funds.

South Korean opposition lawmakers propose abolishing the 22% crypto tax set for 2027.

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Bitcoin OGs dump over $100M in BTC after hawkish Fed signals fewer rate cuts.

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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs record $199M inflows on March 17.

TransFi raises $19M led by Turing Financial Group to scale stablecoin-powered cross-border payments in emerging markets.

Moody's launches Token Integration Engine to bring credit analysis on-chain, starting with Canton Network node.

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Bhutan transfers 973 BTC (~$72M) to multiple addresses.

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Bitcoin tests $75,000 ahead of Fed decision.

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce encourages firms to tokenize assets and engage directly with the agency for guidance.

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Ironlight raises $21M Series A to expand regulated marketplace and infrastructure for tokenized securities.

OpenSea delays SEA token launch beyond March 30, offers no new date citing challenging market conditions.

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Bitcoin briefly tops $74,000 as Ether gains up to 6-7% in Monday surge.

Hana Financial Group signs MOU with Standard Chartered for global business and digital asset cooperation, including stablecoins.

Australian Senate committee recommends passing Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 to license crypto platforms.

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Aave and CoW Swap publish conflicting post-mortems on $50M DeFi swap disaster caused by extreme slippage.

ShapeShift founder Erik Voorhees buys ~$56M in ETH (24,968 tokens) after a one-year hiatus, per on-chain data.

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BlackRock's iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB) debuts with $15.5M first-day trading volume.

CFTC Chair Selig says agency to set 'rules of the road' for prediction markets via new guidance and rulemaking.

JPMorgan notes sharp divergence: gold ETF GLD outflows ~2.7% AUM, bitcoin ETF IBIT inflows ~1.5% since Iran war began.

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Crypto whale loses nearly $50M swapping USDT for AAVE due to extreme slippage on the Aave interface.

Trump memecoin team launches second Mar-a-Lago gala for top holders as $TRUMP hits all-time low near $2.75.

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Trump's crypto advisor Patrick Witt says GENIUS-compliant stablecoins will drive net deposit inflows to U.S. banks via global USD demand.

Strive raises SATA preferred stock dividend to 12.75% and buys $50M of Strategy's STRC preferred shares plus more Bitcoin.

Ripple launches $750M share buyback valuing the company at $50B via tender offer from investors/employees, up 25% from Nov 2025 round.

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Metaplanet launches two subsidiaries—Metaplanet Ventures and Metaplanet Asset Management.

OP Labs lays off 20 employees (~20% of staff) to sharpen focus and streamline operations, not due to financial issues.

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U.S. senators negotiate stablecoin yield compromise to advance stalled CLARITY Act, assuring no deposit risk at ABA summit.

Jefferies analysts warn stablecoin growth could cause 3-5% core deposit runoff over five years, eroding U.S. bank earnings by ~3% via higher funding costs and fee pressure.

Multicoin Capital predicts "Internet Labor Markets" (ILM)—networks paying crypto for work like data labeling or bandwidth—will drive crypto's next adoption wave by earning rather than buying tokens.

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Aave experiences ~$27M in liquidations on March 10 due to a temporary wstETH pricing glitch in its CAPO risk oracle, causing unfair under-collateralization.

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Nasdaq partners with Boerse Stuttgart's Seturion to connect European venues for tokenized securities settlement using blockchain.

Hyperliquid's permissionless HIP-3 perpetual futures market hits record $1.2B open interest, led by oil and tokenized equity contracts.

Bitmine transfers ~9,600 ETH ($19.5M) to Coinbase Prime in two batches as the Ether treasury firm shuffles holdings.

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Bhutan's Bitcoin holdings drop below 5,400 BTC after quietly selling ~$42.5M worth in 2026, down 58% from ~13,000 BTC peak.

U.S. prosecutors seek October 2026 retrial for Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm on deadlocked money laundering and sanctions charges.

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Bitcoin slumps below $68,000 and oil prices surge nearly 20%.

Florida legislature passes Senate Bill 314, the first U.S. state-level framework regulating payment stablecoin issuers, awaiting Gov. DeSantis' signature.

U.S. Treasury report to Congress acknowledges crypto mixers' legitimate privacy uses while recommending a "hold law" for freezing suspicious assets.

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Kalshi and Polymarket explore fundraising at ~$20B valuations each, roughly doubling prior rounds.