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Balancer Labs will shut down as corporate entity became 'a liability' after $110 million exploit

Co-founder Fernando Martinelli said he considered winding down the entire protocol but decided the team deserved a chance to restructure, with the DAO targeting zero emissions, fee restructuring, and a BAL buyback to offer holders a fair exit. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/03/24/balancer-labs-will-shut-down-as-corporate-entity-became-a-liability-after-usd110-million-exploit

Bitcoin's mining concentration just showed up in a rare 2-block reorg

A 2-block reorg at height 941,881 saw Foundry's chain overwrite blocks from AntPool and ViaBTC, coming days after mining difficulty dropped nearly 8%. source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/03/24/bitcoin-s-mining-concentration-just-showed-up-in-a-rare-2-block-reorg

South Korea crypto liquidity tumbles as stablecoin balances plunge 55% and stock buying rises

On-chain data shows a sharp drawdown in dollar-linked token holdings since July, with the latest wave triggered by won weakness. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/23/south-korea-crypto-liquidity-drops-as-stablecoin-balances-plunge-55-and-stock-buying-rises

Gold falters as macro pressures build, bitcoin holds liquidity trend

Rising real rates and inflation risks weigh on gold, while bitcoin continues to consolidate. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/20/gold-falters-as-macro-pressures-build-bitcoin-holds-liquidity-trend

Bitcoin miners are losing $19,000 on every BTC produced as difficulty drops 7.8%

The average production cost was sitting at $88,000 per bitcoin in mid-March, according to Checkonchain's difficulty regression model. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/22/bitcoin-miners-are-losing-usd19-000-on-every-btc-produced-as-difficulty-drops-7-8

Bitcoin drops below $69,200 as Trump gives 48-hour ultimatum on Iran power plants

BTC fell 2.2% as $299 million in liquidations hit crypto markets, with long positions accounting for 85% of the damage. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/22/bitcoin-drops-below-usd69-200-as-trump-gives-48-hour-ultimatum-on-iran-power-plants

The 5-cent contract that debunked a wartime death conspiracy

When social media declared Netanyahu dead, crypto prediction markets priced it at 5%. The money was right — and Washington wants to shut it down. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/03/21/the-5-cent-contract-that-debunked-a-wartime-death-conspiracy

It could cost you up to $6 million to grab lunch with Donald Trump

Qualifying for Trump’s crypto gala can cost as little as $70,000 or as much as several million, with rankings driven by timing and strategy rather than sheer holdings. source https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/03/21/it-could-cost-you-up-to-usd6-million-to-grab-lunch-with-donald-trump

Sam Bankman-Fried tries to get on Donald Trump’s good side by backing his Iran strikes

The jailed founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is fueling growing speculation that he is seeking a presidential pardon. source https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/21/sam-bankman-fried-tries-to-get-on-donald-trump-s-good-side-by-backing-his-iran-strikes

Ripple data reveals stablecoins are becoming the go-to tool for corporate treasury

A new Ripple survey of more than 1,000 global finance leaders finds that digital assets are now seen as a strategic necessity rather than an optional experiment. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/20/ripple-s-survey-shows-banks-fintechs-and-corporates-are-all-in-on-digital-assets-prioritizing-stablecoins-and-custody

Bitcoin’s price action looks dangerously similar to the pattern that sent it crashing to $60,000

The recent price action echoes the November–January pattern, showing weak conviction among the “buy the dip” crowd. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/20/bitcoin-s-price-action-looks-dangerously-similar-to-the-pattern-that-sent-it-crashing-to-usd60-000

Bitcoin jumps to $70,800 as oil retreats; ether and XRP lag

Oil prices slipped as major economies announced joint efforts to stabilize energy markets. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/20/bitcoin-jumps-to-usd70-800-as-oil-retreats-ether-and-xrp-lag

Morgan Stanley sets MSBT ticker and $1 million seed capital for bitcoin ETF

Morgan Stanley has filed to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF with the ticker MSBT and a $1 million seed at debut. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/20/morgan-stanley-sets-msbt-ticker-and-usd1-million-seed-capital-for-bitcoin-etf

Bitcoin, unusually, outperforms gold as hawkish Fed, oil price fuel risk-off sentiment

Bitcoin fell 2% while gold and silver saw sharper declines as oil prices surged and the Fed flashed hawkish signals. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/19/bitcoin-unusually-outperforms-gold-as-hawkish-fed-oil-price-fuel-risk-off-sentiment

Bitcoin OGs dump over $100 million in BTC after hawkish Fed dents rate cut hopes

OGs sell as Fed's hawkish stance on rates pressures crypto and other risk assets. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/19/bitcoin-ogs-dump-over-usd100-million-in-btc-after-hawkish-fed-dents-rate-cut-hopes

Forget market hours: Leading ETP firm just opened 24/7 liquidity for tokenized stocks, gold and money market funds

ETP market giant Flow Traders just launched 24/7 over-the-counter (OTC) liquidity service for tokenized assets. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/19/forget-market-hours-leading-etp-firm-just-opened-24-7-liquidity-for-tokenized-stocks-gold-and-money-market-funds

Bitcoin's progress above $75,000 elusive after SEC, CFTC crypto guidance

Bitcoin remains stuck near key resistance around $75,000, leaving the broader market in limbo. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/18/bitcoin-s-progress-above-usd75-000-elusive-after-sec-cftc-crypto-guidance

Bitrefill accuses North Korea-linked Lazarus hacker group for compromising 18,500 purchase records

Bitrefill will cover the losses from operational capital. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/18/bitrefill-accuses-north-korea-linked-lazarus-hacker-group-for-compromising-18-500-purchase-records

XRP hovers near $14 million options battleground that could sway trading

XRP is trading around $1.50, just above a key options cluster at $1.40 on Deribit. source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/18/xrp-hovers-near-usd14-million-options-battleground-that-could-sway-trading