Bitcoin Could Unlock Huge Liquidity Gains
The Basel III rules may be revised in 2026, potentially lowering Bitcoin’s risk weight from 1,250%, which could enable banks to integrate BTC into financial systems. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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Avalanche Staking ETF Launches on Nasdaq
Grayscale Investments launches its Grayscale Avalanche Staking ETF (GAVA) on Nasdaq, offering exposure to $AVAX and staking rewards. #Update #Crypto $AVAX
Cardano DeFi Activity Surges Price Stalls Below $0.3
DeFi activity on Cardano surges with a 23.5% TVL increase, yet $ADA remains under $0.3 amid persistent sell-offs and price swings. #Update #DeFi $ADA
AAVE Token Swap Loses Whale $50M
A major crypto player lost $50 million while swapping USDT for AAVE tokens, receiving only $36,000 due to extreme slippage; CoW Swap confirmed no hacking involved. #Breaking #Crypto $AAVE (-8) ↘
Aave Trade Losses Hit $50M Refund Offered
A trader lost nearly $50M swapping USDT for AAVE due to price impact, receiving only 324 tokens. Aave will refund $600K in fees. #Breaking #Crypto $AAVE
Aave Faces $27M Liquidation Glitch
Aave’s configuration error led to the liquidation of $27 million in wrapped staked Ether (wstETH) positions; the protocol will compensate affected users. #Update #Crypto $AAVE
DeFi Insurance Launches as Onchain Finance Frontier
Decentralized finance (DeFi) lacks a crucial insurance primitive, hindering risk management and adoption. Without it, the ecosystem remains vulnerable despite high total value locked (TVL). #Update #DeFi
Aave Sees $27 Million Liquidations After Glitch
$27 million was liquidated on @Aave in 24 hours due to a pricing issue with wstETH, triggered by a configuration error in its CAPO risk oracle; no bad debt incurred. #Update #DeFi $AAVE
Ethereum Surges as Aave Users Hit Record
Aave’s monthly active users hit a record 155,000 in February, driven by ETH supply rates and basis trade collapse; Aave Chan Initiative shuts down over governance issues. #Update #DeFi $AAVE
PancakeSwap Accused of Code Theft by Curve
Curve Finance accuses @PancakeSwap of using its proprietary code for StableSwap without permission, citing potential legal risks. PancakeSwap seeks private resolution. #Update #Legal
Curve Finance Accuses PancakeSwap of Code Theft
@CurveFinance accuses @PancakeSwap of using its code for the “StableSwap” feature without proper licensing, highlighting cybersecurity risks in DeFi. PancakeSwap plans to discuss the issue. #Update #Crypto $CAKE
Bitcoin Recovers Amid Deepening Aave Rift
Bitcoin rebounds this week as stablecoin inflows increase, while DeFi faces challenges from @Aave governance disputes and security measures impacting exchanges. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Tokenized RWAs Surge as 1inch-Ondo Hits $2.5B
Trading volumes in tokenized stocks and ETFs via @1inch and Ondo have surpassed $2.5 billion since September 2025, with BNB Chain leading at $2 billion across 1.3 million transactions. #Update #Crypto $BNB
Bitcoin Launches Maker Fee Structure to Boost Liquidity
@Bitget introduces a new maker fee structure to enhance liquidity, categorizing trading pairs into three groups with varying maker levels. Launch on March 4, 2026. #Update #Crypto $BTC $USDT