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Banks accelerate tokenized deposit pilots as stablecoin competition intensifies
On 23 March 2026, major international banks advanced pilot programs for tokenized deposits across multiple jurisdictions as they look to bring bank money onto blockchain rails. The initiatives emphasize that tokenized deposits retain bank-style safeguards such as AML compliance, capital rules, and deposit insurance, while Europe works to connect distributed ledgers with existing payment systems by the second half of 2026.
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Gold slides below $4,375 support as bullion sheds $1.5T; Bitcoin Hyper says it raised $32M
Spot gold fell through key support and traded around $4,435, down 1.3% over 24 hours, as the article says roughly $1.5 trillion in bullion market value was erased in about three hours. The report also notes a monthly drop of more than 13% and highlights tokenized gold declines alongside Bitcoin moving above $70,000. Separately, Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) is described as a Bitcoin Layer 2 using the Solana Virtual Machine and claims its presale has raised over $32 million at a $0.013 price.
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TRUMP Token Falls Back After March 13 Peak as Exchange Balances Swell; $HYPER Presale Tops $32M
TRUMP traded at $3.26, up 2.5%, after giving back nearly all of a 49.65% rally that peaked on March 13 and sitting about 20% above its $2.73 all-time low. Glassnode data shows exchange balances jumped from 15 million to around 41 million during mid-March volatility before later stabilizing near 18.5 million, keeping sell pressure in focus. Separately, Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) said it has raised more than $32 million in presale funding and is priced at $0.013 with a stated 36% APY staking program.
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CoinShares: Crypto investment products slow to $230M inflows for week ended March 21
Digital asset investment products took in $230 million in net inflows for the week ended March 21, after tallying $635 million in the first two days. Midweek, flows flipped as markets read the FOMC meeting as a "hawkish pause," leading to $405 million of outflows. Bitcoin products captured most activity with $219 million of inflows, while Ethereum funds saw $27.5 million of outflows.
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