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Polymarket buys DeFi startup Brahma in latest acquisition wave

“Building reliable infrastructure across blockchain networks and traditional financial rails is hard,” said Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
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Banks risk another 2008 crisis after moving the equivalent of 18 million BTC into shadow lenders

US banks “reduced” their credit risk after 2008 by shifting more of it to nonbank lenders. Since 2008, banks have shifted a growing share of…
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1inch Launches Campaign to Push DeFi into US University Curricula

The campaign includes an open letter to the deans and faculty of major U.S. business and law schools, co-signed by 20+ leading DeFi orgs. Read…
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Crypto Gift Card Platform Bitrefill Discloses Hack, Points Finger at North Korean Groups

Bitrefill, which lets users swap Bitcoin, Dogecoin and other crypto assets for gift cards, disclosed a breach that took place on March 1. Read Full…
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Senator Tim Scott says market structure negotiations are advancing

The South Carolina Republican said he might see a draft of stablecoin yield language as soon as this week, and other issues continue to be…
DeFi

Crypto Bill Stablecoin Yield Compromise Could Come This Week: Tim Scott

The White House is prepared to announce progress as soon as tomorrow on the issue plaguing crypto’s market structure bill. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co…
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T. Rowe Price is ready to put dogecoin, shiba inu among tokens in its new crypto ETF

The amended SEC filing details the assets, custody arrangements and potential staking plans for the actively managed crypto fund. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
DeFi

CoW Swap Points to Legacy Code and Solver Failures in $50M Loss That Aave Attributes to Illiquid Market

While Aave blamed an illiquid market, CoW Swap identified a stale gas ceiling, silent solver failures, and a possible mempool leak that turned a bad…
DeFi

Dueling Post-Mortems Reveal How a $50 Million DeFi Swap Went From Bad to Catastrophic

The post Dueling Post-Mortems Reveal How a $50 Million DeFi Swap Went From Bad to Catastrophic appeared first on Unchained. Read Full Story at Unchainedcrypto.com…
DeFi

Venus Protocol exploited for $3.7M through supply cap manipulation: On-chain analysis

A threat actor bypassed Venus Protocol’s supply caps using Thena tokens to borrow multiple assets in what analysts suspect was a flash loan or price…