Crypto ETP inflows slowed to $230 million last week per CoinShares data. This extends a four-week streak but shows clear impact from the FOMC meeting viewed as hawkish. Bitcoin led gains while Ethereum reversed course in the CeFi market.

North Korea reappointed Kim Jong Un as president of state affairs on March 22, 2026. This marks his third term heading the State Affairs Commission after the Supreme People's Assembly session. Analysts highlight continuity amid potential policy shifts.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun labels strikes on the Qasmiyeh Bridge a prelude to ground operations amid escalating southern tensions. Israel cites security needs to block Hezbollah logistics. Global observers track potential regulatory fallout under 2026 international norms.

A Hezbollah projectile struck a vehicle in northern Israel on March 22 2026 killing one civilian the first such fatality since escalation began. Israel continues targeted operations in Lebanon while Hezbollah claims strikes on military positions. Track verified updates on this volatile conflict.

XRP dropped nearly 3 percent after breaking key support at $1.44, with elevated selling volume signaling renewed pressure. Bitcoin's ongoing weakness limited any rebound, keeping altcoins in a cautious market phase. Traders now eye $1.40 as the next critical level amid broader crypto consolidation.

A 66-year-old Hong Kong retiree lost HK$6.6 million ($840K) to three fake crypto experts over six months. The scam started with guaranteed profits and escalated through recovery traps. Police warnings highlight red flags for CeFi and DeFi investors in 2026.