Brief Summary
Bitcoin is trading around $75.5K this morning after sliding toward key $75K support.
Ethereum is below $2,100 and remains weaker than Bitcoin on a relative basis.
Bitcoin has fallen to 13th among global assets, with capital rotating toward AI, semiconductors, gold, and other non-crypto trades.
Traders are moving defensively into stablecoins, with USDT and USDC dominance rising.
SoFi launched SoFiUSD to nearly 15 million members, making it one of the first U.S. national banks to offer a stablecoin directly inside a banking app.
A large holder reportedly sold about $1.29 billion worth of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF in a dark-pool trade.
IREN signed a $1.6 billion Dell agreement to expand AI cloud infrastructure, showing how crypto infrastructure companies are chasing AI demand.
Coinbase’s Base launched Base MCP, allowing AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor to interact with wallets and DeFi apps.
Crypto PACs spent about $9 million in Texas and scored wins in both parties.
The U.K. sanctioned HTX and Russia-linked crypto networks as part of a broader crackdown on sanctions evasion.
Singapore charged former Hodlnaut CEO Zhu Juntao with six fraud counts tied to TerraUSD exposure claims.
OpenZeppelin’s CEO warned that AI coding agents have made DeFi increasingly unsafe because attackers can find vulnerabilities faster than defenders can patch them.
XRP remains range-bound near $1.32 to $1.33 after a failed breakout.
The stablecoin market remains above $300 billion and is becoming one of the biggest battlegrounds between banks, fintechs, crypto exchanges, and regulators.
you don’t hear about them because 95% of people in crypto don’t know how to code or conduct cybersecurity at all lol
one of the cybersecurity auditing firms doing smart contract audits and security is: https://www.trailofbits.com/
they’re one of the more popular security firms in the inudstry, and they have some very top talent on protocol security, cryptogrpahy, etc…
really good talk about making ai native:
https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/03/31/how-we-made-trail-of-bits-ai-native-so-far/
i think the hourly consulting industry is gonna need to shift completely in the age of AI… why pay someone hourly when they’re asking AI to do tasks that would hve taken hours in minutes, looking at the results, and finishing a day’s worth of work in a few hours?
they publish a ton of opensource tooling to investigate smart contracts