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_The White House is reviewing two SEC proposals on digital assets and hedge fund disclosures, sent March 20 by Chairman Paul Atkins. Major regulatory shifts ahead._
The Securities and Exchange Commission has sent two proposed rules to the White House for review. One targets digital assets. The

_Ethereum L2s shift from scaling to specialized use cases like gaming, DeFi, and enterprise solutions._
_Ethereum L1 remains the core settlement layer and DeFi hub with ongoing scalability upgrades._
_Blob usage at 30% shows room for growth as Ethereum works to improve network

_SEC approves removal of 25,000 contract limit on Bitcoin and Ether ETF options, enabling larger trades._
_NYSE allows unlimited positions on crypto ETF options, aligning rules with commodity ETF markets._
_Crypto ETF options now support FLEX contracts with custom strike prices and

_On-chain data shows ETH’s MVRV ratio fell below 0.8 near $1,800, a historically rare reset. Analyst alicharts maps pricing bands up to $5,624._
Ethereum’s bounce off $1,800 carried something unusual underneath it. On-chain data flagged it before most traders noticed.
The MVRV ratio slipped below

_Bitcoin reclaimed $68.4K support, filled the CME gap at $70.1K, and now tests $71.4K resistance. Bears stay in control below that level._
Bitcoin bounced off the 68.4K level and climbed toward 71.4K. The move came after the CME futures gap at 70.1K got filled. Structure, though, still reads

_Kalshi will preemptively block athletes and politicians from trading on relevant markets, installing new tech barriers as prediction market insider trading scrutiny grows._
Prediction market platform Kalshi plans to preemptively block professional and collegiate athletes, coaches, and officials fr

_Circle asks EU to update crypto rules, saying easier regulations will help banks and companies use stablecoins and digital assets safely._
Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, asked the European Commission to update crypto rules. The request was made on March 20, 2026 as feedback on the

_Cathie Wood says Bitcoin could become a global monetary system, citing fixed supply and rising interest amid economic uncertainty._
Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, said Bitcoin may become a future global monetary system as adoption grows.
Her remarks come during rising global uncertainty and

_Balancer co-founder Fernando Martinelli announces BLabs shutdown after a damaging exploit, outlining a leaner path forward for the protocol._
Balancer Labs is shutting down. Co-founder Fernando Martinelli made the announcement in a detailed post addressed to the Balancer community. 
He cited

_Hedera ETFs record $400K inflows as institutions test exposure while Google and IBM back the network governance structure_
Hedera Gains Traction As ETF Inflows Suggest Growing Market Confidence as new data shows early capital entering related exchange traded products.
Recent inflows into Hede

_Aave V4 approved after 345 days of audits with a $1.5M DAO backed security budget for Ethereum launch._
_Mantle TVL hits $755M, just 1.9% below ATH as Aave drives rapid DeFi capital growth on the network._
_Cian and KelpDAO add over $300M liquidity to Aave as looping and LST

_Tron expands AI Fund to $1B and launches OWS supporting multi chain wallets with local key storage and secure transaction signing_
Tron Expands AI Fund To 1 Billion To Back Agentic Economy Projects as the network increases its focus on AI and blockchain integration.
The updated fund targets e

_Swift confirms 25+ banks will launch blockchain based 24/7 cross border payments by June using real time settlement infrastructure_
Swift Blockchain Push Signals Shift To 24/7 Cross Border Payments as the network confirms new rollout plans.
More than 25 banks will go live by June, advancing c

_BlackRock CEO backs tokenization as $150B digital assets and $65B stablecoins support shift to blockchain based finance systems_
BlackRock CEO Says Tokenization Is Key To Future Of Finance Growth as Larry Fink outlines strategy in his 2026 shareholder letter.
The letter positions tokenization