1/ AAVE oracle failure causes 26 million dollar erroneous liquidation
Aave's pricing oracle encountered an exchange rate reporting error, leading to unfair liquidation of 34 accounts' wstETH positions, involving approximately 26 million dollars. The official statement indicated that affected users will receive full compensation, which also serves as a warning for risk control in the DeFi sector.$AAVE
2/ Hayes: The Federal Reserve will not increase its position by 1 dollar in BTC before printing money.
Crypto veteran Hayes has made it clear that at this stage he will not be positioning in Bitcoin, the core logic being that he will wait for the Federal Reserve to officially start printing money before entering the market, using liquidity easing as the only entry metric.
3/ BlackRock ETF has aggressively purchased $153 million worth of Bitcoin.
Institutional layout continues, with BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF having accumulated $153.49 million worth of BTC, continuously injecting incremental funds into the market.
4/ Matt Hogan: BTC is expected to challenge $1 million within ten years.
Bitwise executive Matt Hogan provides a long-term forecast: if the global value storage market continues to expand, Bitcoin could capture about 17% of the market share, with the unit price likely reaching the million-dollar mark.
5/ BNB Chain's RWA hits a new high, tokenized stocks gain recognition.
The price of real-world assets on the BNB Chain has reached a historic peak, and Ondo Finance's tokenized stock products have attracted over 40,000 holders, with the RWA sector's popularity continuing to rise. $ONDO
6/ The International Energy Agency plans to release the largest strategic oil reserves in history.
To curb the skyrocketing oil prices, the International Energy Agency plans to release the largest strategic oil reserves in history, attempting to alleviate tensions in the energy market.
7/ Starknet launches the STRK20 token standard, officially entering the privacy era.
Starknet has released a new STRK20 standard, leveraging zero-knowledge proof to achieve privacy in on-chain transactions, hiding the sender, receiver, and transaction amount, bringing default anonymity to ERC20 tokens and upgrading public chain privacy attributes.
8/ Crude oil becomes the second-largest trading pair on Hyperliquid.
On the Hyperliquid platform, the trading volume of crude oil trading pairs has soared to second place, only behind Bitcoin, with funds rapidly flowing into the cryptocurrency trading sector related to commodities. $HYPE
9/ The Federal Reserve's balance sheet has expanded to $6.63 trillion, with liquidity continuing to be released.
The Federal Reserve's balance sheet has reached $6.63 trillion, with a monthly increase of $42 billion in February; since December, total assets have increased by $93 billion, with treasury holdings reaching a record $344 billion, and it will continue to purchase $40 billion in treasury bonds monthly until mid-April, while mortgage-backed securities have only shrunk by $13 billion, keeping overall liquidity in an expansion state.
10/ The probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut this month is only 0.6%.
Market expectations have completely shifted, with the possibility of a Federal Reserve rate cut in March falling to 0.6%. A short-term rate cut is basically hopeless, and liquidity easing still needs to wait.
11/ BTC circulation exceeds 20 million, with only 1 million left to mine.
Out of the total supply of 21 million Bitcoins, over 95% have entered circulation, meaning 20 million BTC are tradable. The remaining 1 million will take approximately 114 years to mine through multiple halving cycles, further highlighting its scarcity.
12/ The South Korean judiciary sold $21.5 million worth of Bitcoin.
The Gwangju District Prosecutor's Office in South Korea sold 320.8 Bitcoins, cashing out about $21.5 million and remitting it to the treasury, causing short-term selling pressure.
13/ Analyst: BTC is better suited for the 'global insurance' position than gold.
Pompliano stated that Bitcoin excels over gold in divisibility, portability, and resilience. Coupled with the rapid growth of Bitcoin ETFs far exceeding that of gold ETFs, it will attract more risk-averse funds in the long term.
14/ Risk aversion has cooled + funds have accumulated, BTC breaks through $70,000.
The panic from the Iran war has eased, coupled with the continuous accumulation of stablecoin funds off-market, Bitcoin's price has successfully stabilized above $70,000, welcoming a phase of rebound.
15/ Iran's mining in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a global market collapse.
According to CNN reports, Iran has begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, attempting to cut off the transportation route for 20% of the world's oil; the strait's shipping channel is only 2 miles wide, and Iran has stocked over 5,000 mines. Even if only a few hundred are deployed, without completely blocking the route, it will raise tanker insurance fees, force shipping to reroute, and directly lead to oil prices soaring above $150 per barrel, triggering a global market collapse. Panic will ferment ahead of actual conflict.
(Not investment advice, do your own research)