💰 New SEC Chair invested $6M in crypto sector

Incoming SEC head Paul Atkins disclosed $6M in crypto investments ahead of his Senate hearing. His holdings include stakes in Anchorage Digital, Securitize, and Off the Chain Capital—part of a $327M joint net worth, making him the wealthiest SEC chair in a decade.

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💻 Want to message CZ? It’ll cost you.

CZ updated his X bio with a link to ReachMe, a paid messaging platform. Sending him a message costs 0.08 $BNB, with 50% refunded if there's no reply within 5 days. All proceeds go to charity.

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📉 CME’s Solana futures ETF sees weak demand post-launch

Solana’s futures ETF on CME launched with modest volume but quickly lost momentum, dropping from 225 to 73 daily contracts. With open interest holding steady, analysts suggest investors may be waiting for a spot SOL ETF instead, which typically garners stronger demand.

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🚨 SEC to hold four public roundtables on crypto regulation

The U.S. SEC will host four crypto-focused roundtables between April and June, covering trading, custody, tokenization, and DeFi. Each session will be open to the public and livestreamed. Commissioner Hester Peirce says the goal is to foster expert dialogue and regulatory clarity.

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🤑 Raydium to Launch ‘LaunchLab’ - a Pump.fun Rival - for Custom Solana Token Creation

Solana DEX Raydium will debut LaunchLab within a week, offering creators flexible tokenomics, custom bonding curves, and vesting options—addressing key limitations of Pump.fun. With Pump.fun now migrating tokens to its own DEX, PumpSwap, Raydium aims to reclaim its role as Solana’s central hub for token issuance.

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🔥 Ghibli Meme Coins Surge After Viral AI Trend

A wave of Solana-based Ghibli-themed meme coins has exploded following the viral spread of AI-generated images in Studio Ghibli style via ChatGPT-4o. The token $GHIBLI hit a $20.8M market cap within 19 hours, soaring nearly 39,000%, as social media was flooded with AI art inspired by Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro. Neither Sam Altman nor Elon Musk mentioned the token, but both posted Ghibli-style portraits, fueling speculation.

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⚡️ Jupiter rolls out Quick Accounts with instant, signless trades

Jupiter has launched Quick Accounts - built-in wallets on jup.ag that let users trade instantly without signing each transaction. Fees are up to 10x cheaper, and both crypto-native and social logins are supported. Accounts remain non-custodial, with full key export via Privy.

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🎥 “Hawk Tuah” star Haliey Welch to address $HAWK token scandal in upcoming documentary

Internet sensation Haliey Welch will be the focus of a new documentary exploring her rise to fame, disappearance, and connection to the $HAWK crypto collapse. While not named in lawsuits, the $490M token crash tarnished her image. Welch recently returned online with a comedic skit, and the film is expected to offer her first in-depth take on the controversy.

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🔥 GUNZ Network launching March 31 with $GUN token

The blockchain behind AAA shooter Off the Grid goes live next week. $GUN will trade on Binance (seed tag), with 4% of supply allocated to Launchpool rewards. Players will be able to trade in-game NFTs and use $GUN across future titles.

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💲 Tether hits 400M users, expands into media and agriculture

CEO Paolo Ardoino says USDT adoption is driven by real-world use—not banks, but the streets. Tether now owns 30% of Italian media group Be Water and plans to acquire 70% of South American agro firm Adecoagro.
Target: 1 billion users.

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⏬ GameStop loses $3B after Bitcoin pivot sparks investor doubts

GameStop’s plan to buy Bitcoin with $1.3B from a convertible debt sale backfired, as shares dropped 24% after an initial pump, erasing nearly $3B in market cap. Analysts say the move raised concerns the company is distracting from deeper business model issues, rather than signaling real strategic change.

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👻 Hyperliquid under fire after JELLY delisting triggers “FTX 2.0” fears

The HYPE token dropped sharply after Hyperliquid delisted JELLY perpetuals over suspicious activity, sparking backlash from users and criticism from Bitget’s CEO, who called the move “unethical and immature.” Despite compensation promises, concerns over centralization and transparency have shaken market trust, with HYPE still down over 50% from its ATH.

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💜 Sam Bankman-Fried moved to federal transit facility after illegal Tucker Carlson interview

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been transferred to the Oklahoma City Federal Transfer Center, beginning his journey to a permanent prison after a 24-year fraud sentence. The move follows an unauthorized jailhouse interview with Tucker Carlson, part of what appears to be a clemency push. His official release date is set for November 17, 2044.

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👎 Jito set to block 220+ Solana validators over MEV abuse

JIP-15 has unanimous support and could lead to one of the largest MEV crackdowns in Solana’s history. Over 220 validators may be blocked for participating in private mempools and sandwich attacks. A task force will review the list and decide whether to enforce the bans. MEV operators extracted over $7.8M from 414K transactions in the past 30 days alone.

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✅ NATO token listed on exchanges after airdrop to 1M users

The Nation Token (NATO) on the Base blockchain was listed on Uniswap, Poloniex, and AscendEX following an airdrop to 1 million wallets. Each received 740,000 NATO, totaling 74% of the supply. The project aims to promote community ownership and decentralization, challenging centralized control in crypto.

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🔴 Grayscale files to convert Avalanche trust into a spot ETF

Grayscale Investments has filed with the SEC to convert its Avalanche-based trust into a spot ETF, with Coinbase Custody as custodian and The Bank of New York Mellon as transfer agent.

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