Marc Syz has split from his family's Banque Syz over whether to embed a Bitcoin treasury strategy into the private bank, after its leadership declined the proposal. Future Holdings AG, described as holding 5,000 BTC worth about $450 million as of March 2026, is now being prepared for a dual listing on Nasdaq and the SIX Swiss Exchange with a CHF 500 million fundraising target.

Bernstein said Circle (CRCL) and Coinbase (COIN) remain the most direct ways to gain exposure to stablecoin growth, pointing to their shared USDC ecosystem. The firm argued that agentic machine payments could become an additional upside lever, though activity is still small, with Coinbase's x402 processing about $25 million over the past 30 days and Stripe's MPP seeing $5,000 in its first week.

Tellor plans to upgrade its Palmito testnet to v6.1.4 on March 23, 2026 at about 11:30 AM EST (16:30 UTC). The release adds TokenBridge V2, which is designed to isolate new bridge activity from legacy contracts and strengthen pause controls for cross-chain operations. The change is scheduled to activate at block height 18783000, with users asked to stop TRB deposits 12 hours ahead of the upgrade.

MicroStrategy says it aims to hold 1 million Bitcoin by the end of 2026, up from its current 628,900 BTC valued at nearly $76 billion. To close the roughly 371,100 BTC shortfall, it would need about $22 billion in new capital and an implied buying pace near 6,158 BTC per week at current prices.

Bitcoin began the new week after dipping to near $67,400 into the weekly close and losing the 200-week EMA trend line around $68,300. Several traders continued to frame downside scenarios, including bear-flag breakdown risk and a potential move below $50,000, while liquidation data showed over $400 million wiped out in 24 hours. Macro pressure also built as gold fell into a technical bear market and oil sought to hold above $100 amid Strait of Hormuz uncertainty.

H100 Group has signed a letter of intent to buy Norway's Moonshot and Never Say Die in an all-share transaction, aiming to move their Bitcoin into a larger listed vehicle. A definitive agreement is expected by April 22, with closing planned after H100's annual general meeting, though the company has shown conflicting AGM dates. If completed, H100's holdings would rise from 1,051 BTC to about 3,501 BTC, which the company said is worth roughly $239.7 million at current prices.

Meta: Backpack, the premier regulated exchange and all-in-one wallet ecosystem on Solana, is set to launch its native $BP token today, March 23, 2026. Following months of intensive trading seasons and points accumulation, the Solana community is preparing for one of the year's most significant Token Generation Events (TGE). Learn how to verify your eligibility, navigate the claim portal, and understand the unique Equity Hook utility of the $BP token.

On March 23, 2026, NYSE Arca and NYSE American removed the 25,000-contract position and exercise caps for options tied to 11 spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs after the SEC issued an immediate waiver. Under standard exchange rules, large and liquid funds can now qualify for limits of 250,000 contracts or more, and the update also enables customizable FLEX options, including cash-settled FLEX for products such as IBIT.