Norway Sovereign Wealth Fund CEO: Despite AI Bringing Cost Savings, It Will Not Lead to Layoffs

March 24 — Fox News reports the commander of the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division has ordered a deployment to the Middle East.

On March 24, on-chain sleuth ZachXBT shared that “Circle Internet Financial froze the hot wallet balances of 16 enterprises last night, spanning multiple industries. I directly reached out to one affected firm, which noted the freeze stems from an ongoing U.S. civil case—specific details remain unconfirmed. After reviewing on-chain activity, these exchanges and forex businesses do not appear to be linked.” Cryptocurrency firms typically rely on hot wallets to process most user transactions. Analysts using fundamental analysis tools can spot these as operational wallets handling large transaction volumes within minutes. Today, however, the operations of these enterprises have been disrupted by decisions from Circle, legal teams, forensic agencies, and the court.

On March 24, a U.S. State Department official said the Trump administration is still weighing options to resume U.S. nuclear weapons tests. (Kinny)

Coinbase to List Impossible Cloud Network (ICNT) Spot Trading on March 24

March 24 — Official sources report that multiple teams from the Ethereum Foundation have jointly launched a dedicated resource platform focused on Ethereum’s post-quantum security efforts. This work traces its roots to 2018’s earliest research on STARK-based signature aggregation, which has since evolved into a systematic, multi-team open-source project. The post-quantum team, alongside the cryptography team and protocol architecture/coordination teams, has advanced this research framework for over eight years. All related work is public and fully open-source.

On March 24, blockchain analytics firm Onchain Lens reported that a newly created wallet has opened a 25x leveraged long position totaling 5,757.57 GOLD—valued at roughly $25.41 million.