Gate News: On March 24, according to OnchainLens monitoring, a whale deposited 39,969 ETH into a CEX deposit address of Flowdesk, valued at approximately $86.2 million.

This article summarizes cryptocurrency news for March 24, 2026, focusing on the latest Bitcoin updates, Ethereum upgrades, Dogecoin trends, cryptocurrency real-time prices, and price forecasts. Today's major events in the Web3 sector include: 1. BlackRock pushes the $20 trillion tokenization market, Larry Fink optimistic about lowering investment barriers; 2. BitMine Chairman Tom Lee: Ethereum's harsh winter is nearing its end, ETH price faces market test; 3. U.S. plans to ban stablecoin yields, "CLARITY Act" reshapes crypto business model boundaries.

ECB's Piero Cipollone stated that the EU's tokenization market needs to meet three conditions: developing a digital euro to stabilize transactions, collaborating with enterprises to ensure market demand, and coordinating legal regulations to address cross-border obstacles. Once implemented, it is expected to accelerate market growth and drive financial innovation and capital integration.

As stablecoins expand, major global banks like Citigroup and BNY Mellon are accelerating deposit tokenization initiatives to address fund outflows and operational pressures. This model maps bank deposits as on-chain assets, enabling rapid settlement, which helps enhance liquidity while maintaining compliance. Despite transformation challenges in technology and regulation, deposit tokenization could drive the convergence of traditional finance and blockchain in the long term.

TRON DAO announced that it is expanding its artificial intelligence fund to $1 billion, focusing on the development of infrastructure for the agent economy, such as identity systems and payment networks. TRON emphasizes high-frequency payment capabilities to seize market opportunities. As the infrastructure becomes more complete, the integration of artificial intelligence and blockchain will accelerate, and the agent economy is expected to become a significant growth point.

On March 24, the crypto market rebounded due to escalating Middle East tensions, with Bitcoin rising 3.1% to $70,352, and other major cryptocurrencies also gaining. Saudi Arabia and the UAE prepared military operations, pushing oil prices higher. Overall, the market is focused on geopolitical risks and changes in capital flows, while traditional markets face pressure.

Gate News reported that on March 24th, according to Gate's market data, as of press time, LIGHT (heaven) is trading at $0.3604, up 28.83% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.3929 and a low of $0.2498. The 24-hour trading volume reached $5.3691 million. The current market cap is approximately $15.5177 million. Bitlight Labs is a Bitcoin and Lightning Network infrastructure company and a major contributor to the RGB protocol. As a member of the LNP/BP Association, the company is dedicated to enabling native smart contracts and stablecoin transactions on Bitcoin and the Lightning Network.

On March 23rd, at the US stock market open, the Dow Jones Index rose 1.75%, the S&P 500 rose 1.43%, and the Nasdaq rose 1.64%. Crypto-related stocks showed mixed performance, with HODL up 10.32%. Data sourced from the decentralized RWA trading platform msx.com, which has launched numerous US stock and ETF tokens.

According to Gate News, a whale address (0x8af) partially closed its hedging positions in WTIOIL and BRENTOIL on March 23, with a transaction amount of approximately $2.1 million. The address still maintains large long and short positions, with floating profits narrowed to $80,000.