CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) gains 2.3%, leading index higher
Solana (SOL), up 1% from Friday, was also a top performer.
Backpack launches BP token on Solana with 25% airdrop, no insider allocation
The remaining tokens are subject to long-term lockups tied to company milestones and a potential IPO.
Brazil’s finance minister delays divisive crypto tax plan
The proposed tax would classify some crypto transactions as foreign exchange operations, subject to rates ranging to as high as 3.5%.
Strategy returns to ‘small’ bitcoin purchases, adding $76.6 million in BTC last week
Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, Strategy acquired 1,031 bitcoin, bringing holdings to 762,099 coins.
H100 eyes Europe’s largest bitcoin treasury with 3,500 BTC in proposed acquistions
Proposed bitcoin-for-bitcoin acquisition of Moonshot and Never Say Die would triple the company’s holdings and expand institutional scale.
Bitcoin clings to monthly gains, historic losing streak still in play
Bitcoin shows early signs of outperformance against gold, with the BTC gold ratio rebounding toward 16 ounces after a steep cycle drawdown.
Bitcoin retreats to $68,000, leaving CME gap as traders eye $70,000 rebound
BTC slipped back into February’s range after Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran’s power plants, sparking a selloff and shifting flows toward commodities.
Polymarket traders bet on Iran ceasefire even as oil shock concerns persist
Your day-ahead look for March 23, 2026