KuCoin Crypto Daily(2026-03-21)

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Today's Highlights

1. Announcement Regarding Delisting of #LRC/USDT and #RDNT/USDT USDT-Margined Contracts

2. Bitshala Unchained X Spaces to Feature Developer on Bitcoin in Global South

3. 21Shares AG Updates Crypto Asset Reference Prices and Index Administrator


Macro News

Ethereum Spot ETFs Record $41.97M Net Outflow on March 20, 2026

According to SoSoValue data, Ethereum spot ETFs experienced a net outflow of $41.97 million on March 20, 2026. The largest single-day inflow came from BlackRock’s Staked ETH ETF ETHB with $5.47 million, while the largest outflow was from ETHA with $31.45 million.


Bitcoin Spot ETFs Record $52.1M Net Outflow on March 20, 2026

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $52.1 million on March 20, 2026. VanEck’s HODL ETF saw the largest inflow of $29.65 million, whereas BlackRock’s IBIT had the largest outflow of $459.44 million.


XRP Analyst Predicts 30%-40% Rally, Eyes $2 Target in April

An analyst noted that XRP is attempting to defend a key support level and could experience a 30%-40% rally in the coming weeks, potentially reaching a $2 price target in April.


Middle East Tensions and Fed Hike Fears Trigger Global Market Turmoil

Escalating tensions in the Middle East and renewed fears of a Federal Reserve rate hike triggered global market turmoil. The Nasdaq fell over 2%, and gold prices dropped sharply, while Bitcoin held near the $70,000 level.


Bitcoin Tests $70K Level Amid Rising Inflation Fears

Bitcoin is testing the $70,000 level as inflation concerns rise. On-chain metrics indicate resilience, with Bitcoin up 0.79% and XRP down 0.42%. Blockchain data suggests a pivotal technical setup is forming.


Industry Hotspots

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops 7.76% to 133.79 T

Bitcoin mining difficulty dropped by 7.76% to 133.79 T on March 21, 2026, the second-largest decline of the year. The network hash rate is currently at 933.51 EH/s, with further difficulty reductions expected.


Solana DeFi TVL Reaches $19B Despite Lower Staking Yields

Solana’s DeFi TVL has reached $19 billion despite declining staking yields. Stakers are facing increased risks, particularly with platforms like Taurox reporting 80% gains, raising concerns about chasing returns versus asset safety.


Solana Price Rises 1.0% in 24 Hours, Leads DeFi Category

Solana’s price increased by 1.0% in the last 24 hours, leading the DeFi category. The asset has shown no major price swings during this period.


Ethereum’s Roadmap Could Make ETH an Ideal Store of Value

Ethereum’s roadmap includes features like native privacy and forced transaction inclusion, which could make ETH a more attractive store of value. Native privacy is expected to launch by 2028.


On-chain Data Suggests Rotation into Risk-on Assets

On-chain data indicates a potential rotation into risk-on assets, possibly driven by anticipation of Pendle’s incentive plans in 2026. Dogecoin outperformed major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum in the last 24 hours.


KOL and Institutions

@gimuchiyeon

The total crypto market is valued at $2.5 trillion, up 0.6% in 24 hours. Bitcoin is at $70,511 with a 0.6% increase, while Ethereum rose 0.2%. Market fear is at 11 out of 100.

@Fincoins

Bitcoin is at $69,997.46 with a 1.21% increase. Ethereum rose 1.42% to $2,139.48. Solana gained 2.17% to $89.51, while XRP remained flat at $1.44.

@declan_barsigna

Bitcoin is up 0.94%, Ethereum up 0.56%, and ADA down 0.29%. On-chain data shows a mixed but cautiously positive market sentiment as key levels are being tested.

@SKOL_ERC20

@cryptoamanclub

Bitcoin’s price on Eid has shown significant growth over the years, peaking at $45,400 in 2021. In 2026, the price is at $70,000, showing a decline from the previous year.

Over 1,275 transactions were recorded across multiple blockchains. Ethereum and Solana saw the most activity, with 25 and 680 transactions respectively. ETH’s liquidity pool decreased by $3,000, and Solana’s by $1,000.

@NiklasTheisen

The fear and greed index is at 30, indicating extreme fear. Bitcoin dominance is at 58.3%, signaling a Bitcoin-led market. Altcoin season is not in effect, and social interest remains low.

@marketmetrics_

The stablecoin market cap increased by 0.2% to $316.02 billion. Bitcoin dominance rose to 58.9%, and the fear and greed index is at 11, showing extreme fear.

@DamiDefi

Year-to-date performance for top L1 coins shows mixed results. HYPE is up 47.9%, while Solana and ADA are down 33.5% and 32.1% respectively. TRX remains relatively stable with a 3.2% increase.

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