March 31, 2026 📰 Headlines • Google Quantum AI warns 256-bit ECC could be cracked with under 500k physical qubits, urges industry to accelerate Post-Quantum Cryptography migration • Upbit to list Sky Protocol (SKY) and USDS stablecoin with KRW and USDT trading pairs • KuCoin pays CFTC $500,000 to end civil case • Dubai's VARA imposes margin, governance, and disclosure rules on crypto trading and derivatives • Binance Wallet launches prediction market feature aggregating third-party platforms starting with Predict.Fun • Core Foundation partners with Z Protocol for EVM-compatible Layer 1 built for Zcash with private transactions and privacy-focused stablecoin USDZ • Plume launches tokenized payroll pilot using WisdomTree's WTGXX letting employees receive wages in onchain yield-bearing assets • Bitcoin security researcher Justin Drake raises quantum-day odds to 10% by 2032 after new breakthrough papers on Shor's algorithm • Senator Lummis introduces bipartisan "Mined in America Act" promoting US Bitcoin mining with CGT relief for miners selling to government • Crypto card spending rose from nearly zero at start of 2023 to over $100 million monthly starting November 2025 • Digital asset funds see first outflows in five weeks at $414 million as Iran conflict fears and FOMC shift weigh on markets • BitMine's ETH holdings reach 4.732 million after acquiring 71,179 tokens over past week 🛠 Tools • Binance Wallet launches prediction market feature aggregating platforms from third-party providers 📚 Reads • Token issuance failure rates reach record levels due to "low circulating supply, high FDV" model creating death spiral pressure ⚡ Actionables • 🫡 Follow for curated alpha → @kirbycrypto