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Michael Saylor's Strategy plans to raise $44.1 billion via stock sales to fund Bitcoin purchases, capitalizing on new programs for incremental equity selling. Despite current unrealized losses, Strategy's recent buys have boosted its Bitcoin holdings significantly.

Australian retirement fund Host Plus is considering introducing virtual asset investments through its "Choice Plus" platform, with a potential launch in the next financial year. This move represents a clear signal for crypto assets in Australia's retirement fund market, despite still needing to overcome regulatory approval and consumer protection obstacles. Host Plus's younger member demographics are driving its attention to virtual asset demand, contrasting with the conservative approach of other institutions.

The Solana Foundation released a report on March 23, 2026, arguing that enterprise adoption of blockchain technology requires customizable privacy controls rather than a one-size-fits-all model, positioning Solana’s high throughput as enabling advanced privacy techniques such as zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) while maintaining regulatory compliance capabilities.

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns about whether YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, better known as “MrBeast,” intends to market cryptocurrency to teenagers and young adults following his purchase of a mobile banking app. In a Monday letter to Donaldson, Warren questioned whether the

TRON has announced to expand its AI fund to $1 billion to boost infrastructure for the agentic economy, focusing on supporting projects that create autonomous AI systems. This move aims to attract developers and strengthen TRON's position in Web3 and AI integration.

Author of _The Bitcoin Standard_, Saifedean Ammous, believes that fiat is the central problem plaguing society. "The 20th century is just an enormous amount of wealth being taken away from people who produced it and being sent to the meat grinder of war. And this is what fiat does," he told

BNB Chain token SIREN surged over 800% in the past month, with its market cap breaking through $1.5 billion. However, approximately 50% of the supply is concentrated in a handful of wallets. Analysis indicates that this concentration creates significant distortion in assessing genuine market demand and may trigger extreme price volatility. Meanwhile, on-chain investigations reveal that certain wallets are associated with DWF Labs, further deepening market concerns. Analysts warn that the short-term rally lacks fundamental support and may face downside risks following large wallet liquidations.

Gold’s sharp pullback amid easing geopolitical tensions masks a deeper macro narrative, as persistent inflation risks, fiscal expansion, and historical patterns fuel expectations of a powerful long-term rally, according to Peter Schiff. $11,400 Gold? Schiff Floats 178% Surge Scenario as Prices

The yield on Japan's 10-year government bonds has risen to 2.30%, the highest since 1999, reflecting increasing market pressure amid expectations of monetary policy normalization by the Bank of Japan. This shift could impact global capital flows, borrowing costs, and domestic financial conditions.

US President Trump announced online progress in US-Iran talks and postponed strikes against Iran. Following the announcement, the S&P 500 index surged, crude oil fell sharply, and Bitcoin rose in tandem. Market reaction demonstrated high correlation across asset classes. A $1.5 billion futures order drew attention, but there is no evidence of insider trading involvement. This incident revealed the rapid repricing of global markets in response to geopolitical news.

Meta has hired a team from AI startup Dreamer, including former leaders from Google and Stripe, to rapidly develop AI agents. This team will be integrated into Meta's AI divisions, contributing to research and product development.

Glider and Ondo Finance launched a platform enabling individual investors to build and automate tokenized US stock portfolios without a brokerage account, featuring on-chain baskets, flexible weighting, and off-hours trading, while addressing liquidity issues of previous ETF models.