Gate News reports that on March 26, the US stock market opened lower, with all three major indices declining. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) fell 0.48%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.74%, and the Nasdaq Composite declined 1.12%. Additionally, crypto-related concept stocks generally declined.

The Sonic SVM Foundation announced on March 26th that it has acquired the market-making tool developer ForgeX and open-sourced its ForgeX CLI product. This tool provides Solana developers with various on-chain operation features, including token creation, cross-DEX market making, and more, outputting structured JSON format for easy AI agent integration.

Reflection AI plans to raise its funding target from $2 billion to $2.5 billion, with its valuation expected to increase from $20 billion to $25 billion. This will be one of the largest funding rounds in the open-source AI field, aiming to build a freely accessible AI model ecosystem. JPMorgan Chase and existing investors will participate in the investment.

According to CoinGlass data, on March 26th, ETH's total contract trading volume across the network decreased by 8.21%, now totaling $46.33 billion. The trading volumes on various exchanges were $9.474 billion, $8.247 billion, and $5.443 billion, with open interest approximately $30.262 billion.

The trading volume of mainstream Perp DEX platforms has generally declined, but open interest remains high. Hyperliquid's 24-hour trading volume is $7.03 billion, while EdgeX and Aster are at $3.03 billion and $2.03 billion, respectively.

BlockBeats News, March 26 — According to Onchainlens monitoring, as ETH drops below $2100, "Brother Maji" Huang Licheng's ETH long position was liquidated again, but he immediately opened a new ETH (25x) long position. In addition, "Maji's" losses have now exceeded $30.7 million.

Between 09:30 and 09:45 (UTC) on March 26, 2026, BTC prices experienced a short-term decline within the range of 69,442.8 to 70,026.0 USDT. The 15-minute return was -0.75%, with an amplitude of 0.83%. Market attention remained high during the event window, volatility increased significantly, and short-term selling pressure was notably released. The main drivers of this movement were the increased leverage in the derivatives market and hedging effects before options expiration. Open interest in futures contracts reached $18–20 billion, and funding rates further rose to +0.51%.

X Product Lead Nikita Bier announces that the Grok algorithm will be fully launched next week, marking a major transformation for the X platform. The new algorithm, "Phoenix," will use a completely new end-to-end learning approach aimed at enhancing user experience. Additionally, Elon Musk stated that the current algorithm needs improvement and emphasized the transparency of open-source code, which other social platforms have not attempted.

Distributed Capital founder Bo Shen recently publicly solicited leads regarding the theft of his personal wallet and established a bounty mechanism. His wallet was compromised in November 2022, resulting in losses of approximately $42 million. The bounty program is open to all individuals and institutions, with reward ratios of 10%-20% of recovered funds.

Meituan's Longcat team open-sourced LongCat-Next, a multimodal model based on MoE architecture that integrates five capabilities: text, visual understanding, image generation, and speech. Its core design, DiNA, achieves unified task processing through discrete tokens, while the dNaViT architecture in the visual domain enables excellent image generation performance. Compared to similar models, LongCat-Next demonstrates leading benchmark performance across various metrics, showcasing its advantages in multimodal understanding and generation.