Coinbase Enhances Onchain Liquidity with Verified Pools
@Coinbase launches Verified Pools on Base, enabling institutions to trade onchain with reduced counterparty risks, enhancing blockchain-based transaction systems. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Decentralized finance (Defi)
ZKsync Ends Ignite Liquidity Rewards
@zksync’s Ignite program ends after its first season, with rewards ceasing March 17, 2025, as focus shifts to the Elastic Network for long-term strategy. #Update #Crypto (-4) ↘
Hyperliquid Implements 20% Margin Requirement
@Hyperliquid DEX enforces a 20% margin ratio on fund transfers from March 15 following a $4M loss incident to enhance risk management. #Update #Crypto $ETH (-6) ↘
DeFi Milestone Hemi Mainnet Unites Bitcoin Ethereum
@Hemi launches its mainnet with $440M TVL, unifying $BTC and $ETH into a supernetwork, partnering with over 50 protocols. #Update #Crypto $ETH (+6) ↗
Crypto Victory: IRS Rule Rejected
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to repeal the IRS’s “DeFi Broker Rule,” citing innovation stifling and disadvantages for U.S. crypto users. #Update #Legal (+3) →
Blockchain Pushes Congress to Support Cruz
@BlockchainAssn urges Congress to back Sen. Ted Cruz’s measure to overturn IRS’s DeFi broker rule, potentially affecting U.S. decentralized finance leadership. #Update #Legal (+3) ↗
Bitcoin Potential Revealed by Z Liu
@BitGlobalTrust’s Z Liu discusses $WBTC’s role in defi, maintaining dominance amid growing wrapped bitcoin options. #Update #Crypto $WBTC (+3) ↗ (Source: News.Bitcoin)
Uniswap Unichain Mainnet Boosts Defi Efficiency
@Uniswap Labs launches Unichain Mainnet, enhancing defi efficiency with a decentralized blockchain tested through 95 million transactions and 14.7 million smart contracts. #Update #Crypto (+6) ↗ (Source: News.Bitcoin)
Crypto Heist: DOJ Charges Canadian Fugitive
Bitcoin.com: A Canadian hacker exploited vulnerabilities in two DeFi platforms, stealing $65 million and laundering funds through crypto mixers; DOJ indicts him, but he remains at large. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
Crypto AI Agents: Unlocking Beginner Potential
Bitcoin.com: @Blocmates reports AI is revolutionizing crypto, offering new opportunities and wealth, marking a pivotal narrative shift in the industry. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Yearn Finance Founder Faces SEC Pressure
Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje revealed he exited the crypto space due to intense scrutiny and inquiries from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). #Breaking #Legal $YFI (-8) ↘
Blockchain Milestone Sony Soneium Triumphs
@Sony’s blockchain network Soneium achieved nearly 500K daily transactions just two weeks post-mainnet launch, with only 207K active addresses, highlighting significant growth in activity. #Update #Crypto (+6) ↗
Solana DEX Jupiter Announces Major Buyback
@JupiterExchange, a leading Solana DEX, announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Moonshot and plans to burn $3 billion of its tokens during Catstambul, its first community-focused conference in Turkey. #Update #Crypto $SOL (+6) ↗
Thorchain Insolvency Crisis Halts Redemptions
@Thorchain halted redemptions on its defi products amid insolvency rumors, but core developers assure normal operations for other network aspects. Node operators voted for the suspension, impacting $RUNE. #Update #Crypto $RUNE (-7) ↘