A small pricing error in wstETH collateral caused $27 million in Aave liquidations, highlighting the critical role of price oracles and automated risk systems in DeFi. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-a-2-85-price-error-triggered-27m-in-liquidations-on-aave?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: March 2026
Prediction markets boom on Iran bets as Congress eyes ban
Iran-linked contracts drove prediction market activity higher as the CFTC opened rulemaking and Democrats moved to ban war and death bets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/iran-war-prediction-market-cftc-fight?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Three Ethereum indicators hint that $2.8K is the next ETH price target
A symmetrical triangle breakout and an unresolved supply overhang are boosting the case that Ether may go as high as $2,800 in March. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/three-ethereum-indicators-hint-2-8k-next-eth-price-target?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
South Korea fines Bithumb $24M, orders 6-month partial business suspension
Regulators found 6.65 million violations at Bithumb, including 45,772 crypto transfers involving 18 unregistered overseas VASPs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-fines-bithumb-24-5m-six-month-partial-suspension-aml?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Metaplanet raises $255M and adds warrant structure for Bitcoin buys
Metaplanet raised $255 million and launched new warrants to fund more Bitcoin purchases as it pushes toward a 210,000 BTC treasury target. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/metaplanet-raises-255m-strike-warrant?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto needs to put on a business suit
Crypto’s innovation dazzles but fragments liquidity. Institutions demand boring reliability over novel protocols to move real capital at scale. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-needs-to-put-on-a-business-suit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Strategy buys $1.6B in Bitcoin as holdings surpass 761,000 BTC
Strategy bought 22,337 Bitcoin for $1.57 billion last week, lifting total holdings to 761,068 BTC as it funds purchases through record sales of its STRC preferred stock. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategy-1-6-billion-bitcoin-buy-holdings-top-761k-btc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
South Korea’s Hana Financial partners with Standard Chartered on digital assets
Hana Financial Group will collaborate with Standard Chartered on digital assets following its stablecoin partnership with USDC issuer Circle earlier in March. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hana-financial-standard-chartered-digital-assets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto funds add $1B as three-week inflow streak continues
Crypto ETPs recorded $1.06 billion in inflows last week, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum, marking three straight weeks of gains despite ongoing geopolitical stress. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-etp-1-billion-inflows-three-straight-weeks-gains?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin hits $74.4K six-week high as analysts see ‘more upside’ for BTC
Bitcoin’s relief rally pushed its price above the 50-day SMA as analysts say further upside potential is increasing amid rising open interest. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-hits-74-4k-six-week-high-analysts-more-upside-for-btc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound