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Today — 27 March 2026crypto.news

Moonwell hit by governance attack — $1.08M at risk for $1,800 spend

27 March 2026 at 01:00
An attacker spent about $1,800 on MFAM to push a malicious Moonwell proposal that could seize control of seven markets and $1.08m in assets, testing its veto and governance defenses. An unknown attacker on March 26 spent approximately $1,800 to…

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NYSE CPO says blockchain should complement, not replace, traditional markets

26 March 2026 at 23:00
NYSE CPO Jon Herrick says blockchain should plug into existing rails like central clearing, as ICE’s OKX deal and SEC moves on tokenized stocks redraw market structure. NYSE Chief Product Officer Jon Herrick on March 26 told the audience at…

XRP spot ETFs defy crypto slump with $1.4B in inflows as Bitcoin, gold and silver funds see outflows, JPMorgan says

26 March 2026 at 20:55
XRP exchange-traded funds are pulling in fresh capital at a pace that puts them at odds with the rest of the market, as investors rotate out of gold and silver ETFs while keeping steady allocations to Bitcoin products amid geopolitical…

ZachXBT calls religion-backed $LAMB presale a 2026 ‘grift’

26 March 2026 at 20:16
ZachXBT blasted YoungHoon Kim’s $LAMB presale as a religion-wrapped grift, pointing to botted engagement, recycled scam copy and a playbook he’s seen in prior fraud investigations. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT fired a pointed public callout on March 26 at a religion-themed…

Congress sneaks CBDC into housing bill, economist warns 80% of voters opposed

26 March 2026 at 20:08
A viral warning from economist Peter St. Onge has spotlighted how an 89–10 Senate housing bill quietly folds in a temporary CBDC ban and reshapes the path for the CLARITY Act. A viral alarm from Heritage Foundation economist Peter St.…

Avalanche price holds near $9.70 as U.S. ‘digital commodity’ ruling meets subnet growth

26 March 2026 at 20:00
Avalanche price is grinding around $9.70 as a U.S. “digital commodity” label, fee and subnet upgrades, and growing RWA and ETF activity push fundamentals ahead of AVAX’s stalled chart. Avalanche (AVAX), the native token of the Avalanche Layer‑1 smart contract…

Kite price slips below $0.22 as AI token cools after March spike

26 March 2026 at 19:53
Kite is trading around $0.21–$0.22 with ~$400m market cap as profit‑taking and a broader AI‑token cooldown knock the AI payment chain about 30% off its early‑March high. Kite (KITE), a token tied to an AI-centric blockchain and payments ecosystem, is…

SIREN price whipsaws after 340% weekly surge and whale red flags – how high can it go?

26 March 2026 at 19:47
SIREN is trading near $2.35 after a 340% weekly spike to a $1.8b valuation, with one wallet cluster holding 88% of supply and nearly $1b in unrealized profit. SIREN, a BNB Chain meme coin built around high‑volatility speculation, is changing…

Canton price edges higher as Visa super validator news lifts RWA L1

26 March 2026 at 19:38
Canton price is grinding around $0.14 as Visa’s move to become a super validator sharpens the network’s positioning as an institutional, real‑world‑asset settlement chain. Canton (CC), the native asset of the Canton Network, is changing hands near $0.14 today after…

XDC price holds near $0.032 as enterprise RWA narrative deepens

26 March 2026 at 19:31
XDC price is consolidating just above $0.03 as tokenized debt deals, trade-finance pilots and an Ethereum-aligned upgrade deepen its role in enterprise RWA infrastructure. XDC Network (XDC), a hybrid Layer-1 focused on enterprise and trade-finance applications, is currently changing hands…

Mezo leans on Aerodrome’s veAERO flywheel to grow MEZO and MUSD on Base

26 March 2026 at 19:16
Mezo will stream 2.25% of MEZO supply to Aerodrome’s veAERO voters over 30 days, betting Base’s vote-escrow whales can bootstrap deep MEZO and MUSD liquidity for Bitcoin DeFi. Mezo, a Bitcoin (BTC)-native lending layer, has struck a strategic deal with…

Ethena price stabilizes near $0.10 as token unlocks and leverage reshape flows

26 March 2026 at 19:07
Ethena price hovers just under $0.10 as heavy futures leverage, whale withdrawals and a long unlock schedule reshape how ENA supply moves across DeFi. Ethena (ENA), the governance token for the synthetic dollar protocol behind the USDe stablecoin, is changing…

Mochi Finance founder offloads 550K CVX as fraud claims deepen across DeFi

26 March 2026 at 18:46
Mochi founder Azeem Ahmed sold 550K CVX from a Curve-linked stash as on-chain probes allege over $8M in diverted rewards and $54M in DeFi losses. Azeem Ahmed, founder of Mochi Finance and GaiaDAO, has sold approximately 550,285 Convex Finance (CVX)…

MemeCore price jumps 40% as leverage and whale flows fuel memecoin comeback

26 March 2026 at 18:39
MemeCore spikes 40% to $2.31 as leverage and sector-wide memecoin rebound push its value above $3 billion. MemeCore (M), a high‑beta memecoin project focused on on‑chain speculation and community‑driven rewards, is trading at approximately $2.31 today, with a live market…

Top 8 free Bitcoin cloud mining sites in 2026: Start mining BTC without any upfront cost

26 March 2026 at 17:30
Rising costs push Bitcoin mining out of reach, driving users toward free cloud mining options. The economics of Bitcoin mining have changed. Rising hash rates, tighter margins, and increasing energy costs have pushed traditional mining further out of reach for…

FHE and the Quantum Threat: Why homomorphic encryption is built for the Post-Quantum era

26 March 2026 at 15:24
Bitcoiners have long theorized the sort of black swan events that could cripple the cryptocurrency network, rendering it unusable. Scenarios postulated range from nuclear apocalypse to a catastrophic internet failure – either of which would of course affect humanity in…

Can Ondo price reclaim $0.50 as it confirms bullish reversal pattern?

26 March 2026 at 12:30
Ondo price jumped 8% following its partnership with Franklin Templeton to launch new tokenized ETFs on the blockchain.  According to data from crypto.news, Ondo (ONDO) price rallied 8% to a weekly high of $0.27 on Friday, March 26, before rolling…

Bitcoin price outlook as over $14 billion in BTC options expire today

26 March 2026 at 10:58
Bitcoin price fell below the $70,000 mark as traders prepared for a massive Bitcoin options expiry set to occur later today. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price fell roughly 2.5% to $69,990 last check on Friday, March 27,…

CFTC’s first self-custody no-action letter signals new era for XRP derivatives

26 March 2026 at 02:00
The CFTC’s first no-action letter for a self-custodial wallet and a joint SEC-CFTC move classifying XRP as a digital commodity give non-custodial XRP infrastructure a clearer path into regulated derivatives. A regulatory development that passed largely unnoticed last week is…

Bitwise says Circle stock selloff is overdone, eyes $75B valuation by 2030

26 March 2026 at 01:00
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Circle’s 22% post-CLARITY Act selloff is “excessive,” arguing USDC’s payments moat and a $1.9t stablecoin market by 2030 justify a $75b valuation target. Bitwise Asset Management pushed back Wednesday against the market’s reaction to Circle’s…

Franklin Templeton and Ondo launch tokenized ETFs for 24/7 crypto wallet trading

26 March 2026 at 00:00
Franklin Templeton and Ondo are launching tokenized ETFs that trade 24/7 directly in crypto wallets, giving non-U.S. investors round-the-clock access to U.S. stocks, bonds and gold. Franklin Templeton is partnering with Ondo Finance to offer tokenized versions of its ETFs tradeable 24/7…

What infrastructure do companies use to add stablecoin payments?

25 March 2026 at 23:56
Stablecoins gain ground as global payment tools bridging blockchain and traditional finance. Stablecoins are quickly becoming part of the global payments stack. Fintech apps use them to settle transactions faster. Remittance platforms use them to move money across borders. Payroll…

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Payy raises $6m seed to build private stablecoin payments on zero-knowledge rails

25 March 2026 at 23:00
Payy raised $6m led by FirstMark to build a zero-knowledge L2 and wallet that make USDC payments private by default, targeting enterprise stablecoin flows that avoid fully transparent chains. Payy, a stablecoin startup building a privacy-focused payments network on zero-knowledge…

Interactive Brokers lets clients move crypto from external wallets without liquidating

25 March 2026 at 22:00
Interactive Brokers now lets clients transfer supported crypto from external wallets into IBKR accounts without selling first, extending its low-fee, multi-asset platform push. Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR) launched a crypto portfolio transfer feature on Wednesday, allowing clients to move existing…

Coinbase brings exchange order book and futures data on-chain via Chainlink DataLink

25 March 2026 at 21:00
Coinbase is publishing its order book, spot and futures data on-chain through Chainlink DataLink, widening access to institutional-grade feeds for DeFi derivatives and tokenized assets. Coinbase has integrated Chainlink‘s DataLink service to bring its premium exchange market data on-chain for the…

Virtuals Protocol brings AI agent commerce to Arbitrum in new integration

25 March 2026 at 19:32
Virtuals Protocol is integrating its Agent Commerce Protocol with Arbitrum, aiming to make AI agents native DeFi users on a high-liquidity L2 just as its VIRTUAL token battles an 86% drawdown. Virtuals Protocol and Arbitrum announced a significant integration on March 24…

CoinMarketCap shows crypto flips from extreme fear and Bitcoin reclaims 71k

25 March 2026 at 19:25
CoinMarketCap dropped a wordless rocket meme just as its own Fear & Greed Index bounced from extreme fear and Bitcoin ripped from $67k back toward $71k. CoinMarketCap (@CoinMarketCap), one of the world’s most widely cited cryptocurrency data platforms with over…

Crypto X’s “peepeepoopoo” goes viral as fans mint meme coins off their persona

25 March 2026 at 19:15
An anonymous crypto commentator who goes by “peepeepoopoo” on X ignited a wave of dark humor and genuine frustration across Crypto Twitter on March 24 after posting that strangers were minting meme coins off their online identity and then scamming each other…

Top 10 free Bitcoin cloud mining sites in 2026: Earn daily passive income without investment

25 March 2026 at 19:11
Free Bitcoin cloud mining gains traction as users seek low-cost entry into crypto mining. As Bitcoin mining difficulty continues to fluctuate and hardware costs remain high, more users are searching for free Bitcoin cloud mining without investment as a practical…

‘No to crypto tax’: Turkey’s crypto community fights 40% gains levy

25 March 2026 at 19:10
Turkey’s crypto community launched a mass #kriptodavergiyehayır campaign ahead of a vote on a draft bill imposing a 0.03% transaction levy and up to 40% tax on foreign-platform gains. Turkey’s crypto community staged a sweeping online protest on March 24,…

Pump.fun locks creator fees after “vamping” drains trust on Solana, industry reaction snowballs

25 March 2026 at 19:02
Pump.fun now lets creators change fee wallets only once after launch, moving to curb “vamping” on Solana as platform revenue falls and industry figures call for coordinated reform. Pump.fun, the dominant Solana (SOL)-based memecoin launchpad, announced a significant protocol change on March…

LINK price consolidates above $9 while CCIP adoption cements Chainlink’s tokenization role

25 March 2026 at 18:51
Chainlink’s (LINK) price is changing hands around $9.42 today, with 1-hour gains of 0.13%, a 24-hour rise of 3.64% and a 7-day increase of 1.19%, putting its market capitalization at roughly $6.67 billion on a circulating supply of about 708.09…

Solana price climbs back above $90 as upgrade narrative meets heavy trading

25 March 2026 at 18:28
Solana price rises back above $90 with multi-billion-dollar volume as traders bet on congestion fixes, the Alpenglow upgrade, and SOL’s role as a leading high-throughput layer-1. Solana (SOL) price is changing hands around $92.39 today, up 0.62% in the last…

FET price extends gains as AI token rally and ASI roadmap lift demand – how high can it go?

25 March 2026 at 18:16
FET price rebounds toward key resistance as AI token rotation, exchange outflows, and progress on the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance roadmap drive renewed demand for the ASI-linked token. Artificial Superintelligence Alliance’s FET (FET) price is trading near $0.23–$0.25 on March 25,…

Stellar’s XLM price climbs 7% as traders rotate into payment coins – can it go higher?

25 March 2026 at 18:07
Stellar’s XLM price jumps toward the top of its range as traders rotate into payment and remittance tokens amid rising volumes, stablecoin pilots, and CBDC tests. Stellar’s native token XLM (XLM) is trading at about $0.1792, up 1.22% over the…

Zcash price pushes above $235 on privacy rotation and $25m ZODL funding round

25 March 2026 at 17:57
Zcash price extends a high-volume rally as fresh ZODL funding, rising shielded usage, and a renewed privacy narrative push ZEC higher against a constructive crypto market backdrop. Zcash (ZEC) price, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency, is trading near $239 with a 24-hour…

US–Iran tensions trigger wild swings in oil and crypto as quantitative strategies emerge as safe haven

25 March 2026 at 13:53
US-Iran tensions rattle markets as oil plunges 13% and Bitcoin rebounds above $71,000. In March 2026, tensions between the US and Iran escalated again, with Trump issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, causing severe shockwaves in global financial markets.  Yesterday,…

BNB price rebounds from trendline support as futures demand surges, will it break out?

25 March 2026 at 12:06
BNB price surged back towards $650 as futures traders increasingly bet on further upside for the token. After touching an intraday low of $627 on Sunday, BNB (BNB) price rebounded back to $646 at the last check on Monday morning,…

Can Ethereum price rally past $2,400 as bullish metrics emerge?

25 March 2026 at 10:32
Ethereum price has formed a strong support at $2,100 as whales continue accumulating the asset. Now, a bullish pattern on charts hints at more potential upside over the coming sessions. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum bulls managed to fend…

HYPE whale exits $22.9m position as Hyperliquid token hovers near highs

25 March 2026 at 02:00
High Stakes Capital has fully exited a 602,421 HYPE position for $22.9m around $38, extending a broader wave of profit‑taking among Hyperliquid whales near record highs. A major Hyperliquid (HYPE) whale known as High Stakes Capital has liquidated more than…

CESR turns Ethereum staking into a usable institutional reference rate

24 March 2026 at 23:45
CESR, the Composite Ether Staking Rate, is emerging as Ethereum’s reference rate, underpinning swaps, futures and risk models as institutions chase transparent on‑chain yield. The Composite Ether Staking Rate, or CESR, is rapidly becoming Ethereum’s reference rate, giving institutions a…

Circle stock crashes 22% as U.S. bill targets stablecoin rewards

24 March 2026 at 22:30
Circle (CRCL) sank about 22%, its worst drop since June 2025, after a tougher CLARITY Act draft threatened to ban stablecoin yield, clashing with booming USDC growth. Circle Internet Group shares plunged on Tuesday after fresh reports that U.S. lawmakers…

Circle’s 16‑wallet USDC freeze revives centralization and blacklist debate

24 March 2026 at 21:16
Circle froze USDC in 16 business wallets tied to a sealed U.S. civil case, drawing fire from ZachXBT and reigniting fears over centralized stablecoin censorship and control. Circle froze the USDC balances of 16 business hot wallets late Monday, disrupting…

Professor Jiang’s Bitcoin conspiracy taps into war and empire angst

24 March 2026 at 20:57
Viral “predictive historian” Jiang recasts Bitcoin as a CIA war‑surveillance tool and hinge of U.S. imperial decline, mixing sharp geopolitical reads with conspiratorial leaps. Beijing-based teacher Jiang Xueqin, the self-styled “predictive historian” who shot to fame for forecasting Donald Trump’s…

Balaji’s viral post says Singapore-style order makes libertarianism work

24 March 2026 at 20:44
Balaji Srinivasan’s viral X post argues libertarianism only works with Lee Kuan Yew‑style order, using Singapore to link his crypto, network‑state and U.S. debt theses. Balaji Srinivasan (@balajis), former chief technology officer of Coinbase and former general partner at Andreessen…

Lawmaker says COVID policy — not China’s crypto ban — drove firms from Hong Kong

24 March 2026 at 20:38
Hong Kong lawmaker Johnny Ng says harsh COVID travel rules, not China’s 2021 crypto ban, pushed firms out as Hong Kong and Singapore now compete head‑to‑head as crypto hubs. Hong Kong Legislative Council member Dr. Johnny Ng Kit-chong (@Johnny_nkc) said…

Solana foundation debuts developer platform with Mastercard and Western Union

24 March 2026 at 20:16
Solana launches an API-based developer platform for institutions, landing Mastercard, Western Union and Worldpay as early users for stablecoin and payment rails. The Solana Foundation on March 24 launched the Solana Developer Platform, a one-stop API-based infrastructure layer designed for…

Why Bernstein thinks Bitcoin’s 40% drawdown is just a confidence wobble

24 March 2026 at 20:04
Research and brokerage firm Bernstein, which manages approximately $867 billion in assets, declared on March 24 that Bitcoin’s (BTC) price bottom is likely in and maintained its end-of-2026 price target of $150,000 — implying more than a 100% gain from current levels…

Tether locks in Big Four firm for first full USDT audit

24 March 2026 at 19:48
Tether hires a Big Four firm for the first full financial audit of $184b USDT reserves, aiming to reset stablecoin transparency and institutional trust. Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, announced on March 24 that it has…

Best crypto to buy: New crypto Based Eggman rises as memecoins return, GGs could be the next crypto to explode

24 March 2026 at 19:43
Based Eggman gains traction as a memecoin blending gaming and blockchain on the growing Base network. In recent months, the return of meme coins has become one of the most noticeable trends across the crypto industry. Meme-driven projects have historically…

Artificial Superintelligence Alliance’s FET price climbs while traders quietly accumulate

24 March 2026 at 19:21
Artificial Superintelligence Alliance’s FET price pushes toward key resistance on steady AI-token demand, with price, volume, and on-chain positioning pointing to accumulation rather than euphoric blow-off. Artificial Superintelligence Alliance’s (FET) FET price is trading near $0.23 today, with a 24-hour…

Aptos’ APT price jumps 10% but still trades 94% below ATH after regulatory clarity

24 March 2026 at 19:13
Aptos’ APT price jumps off record lows as volume spikes, regulatory clarity lands, and network usage hits new highs, but the token still trades near the bottom of its historical range. Aptos (APT) price is trading near $1.03 today, with…

Bittensor’s TAO price jumps over $300 as AI‑crypto bid returns, leverage stays contained

24 March 2026 at 19:02
Bittensor’s (TAO) native token TAO price is trading around $314.65 today, with major aggregators showing a 16.5% gain over the last 24 hours and a 24‑hour trading volume of roughly $642,254,922.11. CoinMarketCap data places the live Bittensor price near $313.37,…

6 popular AI tools for Bitcoin mining in 2026: Traditional miners face new challenges

24 March 2026 at 18:10
Bitcoin mining difficulty drops 5% as miners shift to AI, opening new opportunities for efficiency gains. Bitcoin mining difficulty has just experienced its largest drop since the 2022 bear market, declining by approximately 5%. This shift is largely driven by…

Only 5% of altcoins beat the 200‑day as volume collapses 80%

24 March 2026 at 02:00
Altcoins are stuck in one of the deepest drawdowns of this cycle, with just 5% of Binance‑listed tokens trading above their 200‑day moving average and spot volumes down roughly 80% from October peaks, even as on‑chain and sentiment indicators quietly…

Ex‑Kalshi staff launch $35M fund for prediction market infrastructure

24 March 2026 at 01:00
Two early Kalshi alumni are raising up to $35M for 5c(c) Capital, a fund backed by Kalshi and Polymarket CEOs to invest in market makers, indices and tooling for prediction markets. Former employees of regulated prediction market venue Kalshi are raising up…

Russell 2000 snaps back 2% as risk-on bid spills into altcoins

24 March 2026 at 00:00
The Russell 2000’s 2% rebound after a 10% correction signals a tentative risk‑on turn in U.S. stocks, giving Bitcoin and altcoins fresh “permission to breathe. The Russell 2000’s roughly 2% intraday surge comes just days after the index fell 10%…

Polygon-incubated Katana snaps up IDEX to launch native perps platform

23 March 2026 at 23:01
Polygon‑incubated Katana has acquired veteran DEX IDEX to launch Katana Perps, folding a decade of exchange tech into its DeFi stack as it races Hyperliquid and dYdX for onchain derivatives volume. Katana, a DeFi‑focused Ethereum scaling chain incubated by Polygon Labs and…

Dogecoin price prediction: rare double‑bottom pattern points to $0.14–$0.16 target as open interest jumps

23 March 2026 at 23:00
Dogecoin is trading below $0.10 after a 17% spike, with a rare double‑bottom, rising open interest and external forecasts all clustering around a $0.11–$0.16 near‑term target. Dogecoin (DOGE) is changing hands around the $0.09–$0.10 band after a volatile March that…

Origins Network raises $8M to build modular AI chain with verifiable compute

23 March 2026 at 22:00
Origins Network has secured $8 million in strategic financing to build a modular blockchain purpose‑built for AI agents, betting that verifiable compute will be the missing trust layer for the next wave of autonomous systems. The round, announced on March 23, 2026,…

Empery Digital sells 63 BTC for $4.6M as it leans harder into buybacks

23 March 2026 at 21:00
Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company Empery Digital Inc. has sold 63 BTC for an average price of $72,791 per coin, generating roughly $4.6 million in gross proceeds to fund an aggressive stock repurchase program. The sale, executed during the week ending…

Polymarket unveils stricter integrity rules across DeFi and CFTC venues

23 March 2026 at 19:11
Polymarket is tightening insider‑trading and manipulation bans across its DeFi app and CFTC‑regulated U.S. exchange, adding surveillance, NFA oversight and formal whistleblower channels. Polymarket has published upgraded market integrity rules spanning its DeFi platform and its CFTC‑regulated U.S. exchange, tightening…

XRP’s $93B volume spike flips BNB—for a moment—but utility takes the win

23 March 2026 at 19:05
XRP’s brief flip of BNB for the fourth‑largest crypto spot has exposed a sharp gap between sentiment and utility, as a $93 billion market‑cap spike driven by a 125% volume jump collides with BNB Chain’s deeper, steadier on‑chain footprint. XRP’s…

Hyperliquid’s fee machine is trading like a cheap growth stock

23 March 2026 at 18:56
Hyperliquid is generating $14M in weekly fees and leading DeFi growth, but analysts say HYPE still trades at a discount to its fee run‑rate and CEX-style positioning. Hyperliquid (HYPE), a decentralized perpetuals exchange built around its own HyperEVM chain, has…

Solana rips upwards 6% as chain is trading like $100 while SOL is stuck under $95

23 March 2026 at 18:49
Solana is handling 100M+ daily transactions and $650B in monthly stablecoin volume while SOL trades below $95, leaving traders to decide if a $100+ rerating is overdue. Solana (SOL) is trading around the low‑$90s after a series of 5–7% daily…

New SEC–CFTC crypto framework clarifies token status and DeFi exposure

23 March 2026 at 18:39
The SEC and CFTC say most crypto assets aren’t securities, map out a token taxonomy and paths out of “investment contract” status, but shift enforcement toward DeFi interfaces. SEC says ‘most crypto assets are not securities’ The U.S. Securities and…

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