Crypto needs a reset before the next bull run

The industry’s most significant opportunities are being forged during this period of uncomfortable volatility. Here’s why, argues Grider.

source https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2026/03/28/crypto-needs-a-reset-before-the-next-bull-run

Watch out Bitcoin devs. Google says post-quantum migration needs to happen by 2029.

The search giant set a corporate deadline to migrate all authentication services to quantum-resistant cryptography, validating the timeline Ethereum has been building toward for eight years. Bitcoin's response so far has been silence.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/03/28/watch-out-bitcoin-devs-google-says-post-quantum-migration-needs-to-happen-by-2029

Ripple turns to AI to stress-test the XRP Ledger as institutional use cases scale

The next XRP Ledger release will be dedicated entirely to bug fixes and improvements.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/03/27/ripple-turns-to-ai-to-stress-test-the-xrp-ledger-as-institutional-use-cases-scale

Bitcoin miners are becoming AI companies and selling their BTC to fund the transition

The average public miner spent $79,995 to produce one bitcoin last quarter. Bitcoin is trading at $70,000. The math doesn't work, so the industry is pivoting to AI, taking on $70 billion in contracts, and liquidating bitcoin treasuries to finance the shift.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/27/bitcoin-miners-are-becoming-ai-companies-and-selling-their-btc-to-fund-the-transition

Morgan Stanley enters bitcoin ETF race with market-leading low fee

The bank priced its proposed spot bitcoin fund at 14 basis points, making it the lowest fund on the market, if approved.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/27/morgan-stanley-enters-bitcoin-etf-race-with-market-leading-low-fee

Crypto edges off of worst levels after Trump extends Iran strike pause

It was an ugly day all around in markets as the Iran war has sent oil prices and bond yields surging higher.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/26/crypto-edges-off-of-worst-levels-after-trump-extends-iran-strike-pause

Strategy’s 11.5% dividend equity bounces back faster than historical average to unlock more bitcoin buying

Preferred shares recovered in nine days after their ex-dividend drop, enabling further bitcoin accumulation.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/26/strategy-s-11-5-dividend-equity-bounces-back-faster-than-hostorical-average-to-unlock-more-bitcoin-buying