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Gold bear market and sub-$50K BTC: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

Gold bear market and sub-$50K BTC: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

March 23, 2026

Bitcoin traders kept sub-$50,000 BTC price targets in play as gold entered a bear market over Iran and oil-supply instability.

ZachXBT says fake X accounts used viral war content to drive crypto scams

ZachXBT says fake X accounts used viral war content to drive crypto scams

March 23, 2026

ZachXBT said the network of fake X accounts used AI to impersonate influencers and post sensational content, generating millions of views and six-figure profits from crypto scams.

Sweden’s H100 targets Norwegian firms in all-stock Bitcoin deal

Sweden’s H100 targets Norwegian firms in all-stock Bitcoin deal

March 23, 2026

H100 signed a letter of intent to acquire two Bitcoin treasury companies and their BTC holdings, which could make it the second-largest Bitcoin treasury company in Europe.

Bithumb seeks to reappoint CEO despite recent controversies: Report

Bithumb seeks to reappoint CEO despite recent controversies: Report

March 23, 2026

Bithumb was reportedly given a six-month partial suspension by South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit for alleged anti-money laundering failures.

Global turmoil pushes uptake of decentralized messengers, social media

Global turmoil pushes uptake of decentralized messengers, social media

March 23, 2026

Bitchat saw a spike in downloads during protests in Madagascar, Nepal, Indonesia and Iran over the last year, and global unrest could see more cases like it.

Hong Kong’s Boyaa Interactive eyes $70M crypto treasury expansion

Hong Kong’s Boyaa Interactive eyes $70M crypto treasury expansion

March 23, 2026

Boyaa Interactive International is the 23rd-largest Bitcoin treasury and the third-largest in Asia, behind Japan’s Metaplanet and China’s Next Technology Holding.

Mark Zuckerberg is building an AI agent to help run Meta

Mark Zuckerberg is building an AI agent to help run Meta

March 23, 2026

The Meta co-founder is reportedly working on a personal AI agent to bypass management layers as Meta pushes employees to adopt agentic tools.

Crypto, stocks fall as oil whipsaws after Iran vows response to Trump threat

Crypto, stocks fall as oil whipsaws after Iran vows response to Trump threat

March 23, 2026

Bitcoin and Asian markets dropped on Monday as Iran escalated threats to strike critical infrastructure in the Gulf.

Agentic AI commerce may spell the end of internet ads: a16z Crypto

Agentic AI commerce may spell the end of internet ads: a16z Crypto

March 23, 2026

“The internet is civilization’s town square, and the economic contract is now obsolete,” wrote Sam Ragsdale on an a16z Crypto blog on Sunday.

Michael Saylor hints at Bitcoin buy as Strategy’s stack slips 10% into the red

Michael Saylor hints at Bitcoin buy as Strategy’s stack slips 10% into the red

March 23, 2026

Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin-holding company Strategy has already purchased more than $2.9 billion worth of the cryptocurrency this month.

NYSE exchanges remove options limits on 11 Bitcoin, Ether ETFs

NYSE exchanges remove options limits on 11 Bitcoin, Ether ETFs

March 23, 2026

Part of the approved rule changes allows institutions to trade the crypto ETFs as FLEX options, which offer customizable terms like non-standard strike prices and expiration dates.

Banks push tokenized deposits as onchain cash race intensifies: Report

Banks push tokenized deposits as onchain cash race intensifies: Report

March 23, 2026

UK Finance said that tokenized deposits could play a “vital role” in a future multi-money system alongside other digital assets.

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

March 23, 2026

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

BTC and gold divergence reflects split between retail and central banks: Analyst

BTC and gold divergence reflects split between retail and central banks: Analyst

March 23, 2026

21Shares’ macro chief says Bitcoin and gold are diverging as central bank demand drives gold, while retail adoption shapes BTC’s market behavior.

Scaramucci says BTC's 4-year cycle still in play, forecasts rise in Q4

Scaramucci says BTC's 4-year cycle still in play, forecasts rise in Q4

March 22, 2026

Proponents of Bitcoin's four-year cycle theory say the price of BTC typically rises for three of the four years and declines in the final year.

Crypto liquidations near $400M as Bitcoin dips to $68K

Crypto liquidations near $400M as Bitcoin dips to $68K

March 22, 2026

Bitcoin fell over the weekend to set up another visit to "unreliable" support, but analysis flagged a new BTC price golden cross.

Fidelity urges SEC to move further on crypto activity by broker-dealers

Fidelity urges SEC to move further on crypto activity by broker-dealers

March 22, 2026

Fidelity called for updated reporting rules and clearer guidance on how decentralized platforms and alternative trading systems should operate under US law.

Resolv says no assets lost as DeFi protocols respond to $24M USR exploit

Resolv says no assets lost as DeFi protocols respond to $24M USR exploit

March 22, 2026

USR issuer Resolv Labs says its collateral pool remains intact after an exploit on Sunday that minted 80 million unbacked tokens and drove the US dollar stablecoin as low as $0.14.

Bitcoin risks 50% drop as BTC’s positive correlation with US stocks grows

Bitcoin risks 50% drop as BTC’s positive correlation with US stocks grows

March 22, 2026

Bitcoin’s 20-week rolling correlation with the S&P 500 has turned positive, a signal that has historically preceded major BTC price declines.

Coinbase-backed CoinDCX founders questioned in fraud case: Report

Coinbase-backed CoinDCX founders questioned in fraud case: Report

March 22, 2026

Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX says the fraud complaint is part of a wider impersonation scam, citing more than 1,200 fake sites using its brand.

‘Hawk Tuah’ girl Haliey Welch says memecoin implosion ‘traumatized’ her

‘Hawk Tuah’ girl Haliey Welch says memecoin implosion ‘traumatized’ her

March 22, 2026

Welch said the fallout from the HAWK memecoin left her wary of crypto, adding she still does not fully understand the sector more than a year later.

Resolv Labs’ stablecoin depegs as attacker mints millions of tokens

Resolv Labs’ stablecoin depegs as attacker mints millions of tokens

March 22, 2026

An attacker has exploited the Resolv USR stablecoin to mint 80 million tokens and has reportedly been able to cash out at least $25 million.

Nevada judge temporarily blocks Kalshi from operating in the state

Nevada judge temporarily blocks Kalshi from operating in the state

March 22, 2026

A Nevada state judge has sided with local authorities to ban Kalshi’s sports, election and entertainment event contracts in the state for 14 days.

CFTC staff clarify expectations on using crypto as collateral

CFTC staff clarify expectations on using crypto as collateral

March 22, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff has provided answers to frequently asked questions about the agency’s expectations around a crypto collateral pilot.

Brazil’s finance minister shelves crypto tax policy due to election: Report

Brazil’s finance minister shelves crypto tax policy due to election: Report

March 22, 2026

Brazil is delaying plans to review crypto taxes until after the October 2026 election, as officials avoid pushing divisive reforms during the campaign period.

SEC crypto guidance marks ‘final nail’ in Gensler era: Analyst

SEC crypto guidance marks ‘final nail’ in Gensler era: Analyst

March 21, 2026

The SEC’s digital asset taxonomy introduces new classifications for tokens, signaling a shift in regulatory approach and offering greater clarity for the crypto industry.

Bitcoin options signal fear even as BTC ETF outflows remain relatively low

Bitcoin options signal fear even as BTC ETF outflows remain relatively low

March 21, 2026

Bitcoin ETF outflows are too small to signal a bearish pivot from traders, but worsening US macroeconomic conditions and high oil prices keep BTC traders on the hedge.

Ethereum may see 25% rally as richest ETH whales return to ‘profitable state’

Ethereum may see 25% rally as richest ETH whales return to ‘profitable state’

March 21, 2026

ETH could approach $2,750 by June and $3,200 by September if a historical whale-profit signal repeats, though past cycles show mixed outcomes.

Hong Kong retiree loses $840K in triple ‘crypto expert’ scam

Hong Kong retiree loses $840K in triple ‘crypto expert’ scam

March 21, 2026

A 66-year-old Hong Kong retiree lost $840,000 in three related scams over six months, as fraudsters posed as crypto experts promising profits and fund recovery.

Bitcoin mining difficulty falls 7.7% as miner pressure persists

Bitcoin mining difficulty falls 7.7% as miner pressure persists

March 21, 2026

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty just logged its second sizeable cut of 2026, easing conditions for remaining miners as competition from artificial intelligence data centers rises.

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