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The Ethereum Foundation has deposited another 3,400 $ETH — worth roughly $7.5 million at today’s prices, near $2,220 — into DeFi lending protocol Morpho, with 1,000 $ETH allocated specifically to Morpho Vaults V2, according to a X post from the EF today, March 18. The move follows an initial deployment in October 2025, when the EF put 2,400 $ETH (~$5.3 million) and approximately $6 million in stablecoins into the protocol — bringing the Foundation’s total Morpho commitment to just under $19 million to date. According to the post, the DeFi deployments are a direct expression of the EF’s refreshed treasury…

Kalshi is moving deeper into the sports insurance market after announcing a partnership with sports insurance broker Game Point Capital, according to comments from CEO Tarek Mansour. Summary Kalshi has partnered with Game Point Capital to expand into the $9 billion sports insurance and reinsurance market, which is projected to double by 2030. Game Point executed two basketball bonus hedges on Kalshi at significantly lower prices (6% and 2%) compared to traditional OTC reinsurance rates of 12–13% and 7–8%. Kalshi is positioning its exchange as a cheaper, more transparent alternative to traditional reinsurers like Lloyd’s of London, citing growing liquidity…

A US federal judge has canceled subpoenas issued by the Justice Department against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. According to publicly released court documents, the decision is considered a major blow to the US government’s ongoing investigation. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, in his ruling, stated that there is strong evidence that the U.S. government used subpoenas for political pressure. Boasberg said, “The vast amount of evidence shows that the government sent these subpoenas to force Powell to lower interest rates or to resign.” The judge also emphasized that almost no evidence was presented that Powell committed a crime, stating…

ENI and GANA Insight have announced a partnership to advance PayFi infrastructure on $BNB Chain. GANA brings a decentralized payment and DeFi layer that is already running. Not a pilot. Not a testnet. Fully audited, wallet-integrated, and live with real payment utility. https://twitter.com/ENI__Official/status/2035995123893534733?s=20 ENI brings the blockchain infrastructure underneath it: high throughput, low latency, built for enterprise use. Together, the partnership targets the gap between on-chain settlement capability and the merchant-ready experience that makes crypto payments usable in practice. What GANA Insight Actually Does GANA Insight is a decentralized PayFi infrastructure built on $BNB Chain. PayFi combines payment functionality with…

Large institutional investors such as BlackRock and Grayscale, along with Ethereum-focused treasury firms like BitMine and SharpLink, are accelerating their $ETH staking activities. This trend creates fresh momentum for the asset amid ongoing volatility in the crypto market. The surge in staking activity reflects long-term confidence in the Ethereum ecosystem. It may also support a stronger recovery in $ETH prices in the near term. $ETH Staking Ratio Hits New High in March According to a report from Lookonchain, Grayscale has staked an additional 19,200 $ETH (approximately $44.6 million) through its Ethereum Mini Trust. The firm had previously staked 57,600 $ETH…

The Ethereum Foundation deployed 3,400 $ETH tokens into Morpho in a move that seemed straightforward to some but left others wondering why Aave, the largest Ethereum DeFi protocol negvenever got the nod. In a thread posted on X today, March 18, 2025, the Ethereum Foundation announced that they transferred roughly $7.6 million worth of $ETH into Morpho’s yield-bearing vaults, with 1,000 $ETH specifically allocated to Morpho Vaults V2, the protocol’s latest architecture built around contracts that cannot be upgraded or interfered with by any administrator once deployed. The move is not an isolated event either. In October 2025, the Foundation…

YZi Labs has publicly warned CEA Industries (Nasdaq: BNC) about a possible Nasdaq delisting. On February 13, investment partner Alex Odagiu released a sharp letter to the company’s board. He said CEA has not held an annual shareholder meeting for more than 400 days. The last meeting took place on December 17, 2024. The letter claims the board changed its fiscal year to delay the next meeting. YZi argues this move could violate Nasdaq rules and put the listing at risk. It demanded an immediate meeting date or further action. Proxy Fight Heats Up Between YZi Labs and the Board…

Key Highlights: Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) posted on X today, March 13, 2026 and claimed that FTX had enough liquidity at the time of collapse. In the X post, SBF attached court filings and analysis by Pimbley supporting the data. Critics slam the claims as excuses for diverting funds to Alameda. Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the fallen crypto king behind FTX’s 2022 collapse, made a very strong claim through an X post today, March 13, 2026. In the X post, he stated that his exchange always had the money to pay customers, and challenged the fraud narrative that has kept him behind…

In a stark reminder of the volatility inherent in digital asset markets, prominent BAYC-affiliated $NFT whale and Taiwanese celebrity Jeffrey Huang has seen cumulative losses swell to a staggering $33.35 million following a series of liquidations. According to data from blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, the associated trading address has faced liquidation 335 times on the Hyperliquid ($HYPE) perpetual futures exchange. This development marks a dramatic reversal for an account that once boasted a cumulative profit exceeding $44 million. The situation underscores the extreme risks associated with high-leverage trading in the cryptocurrency sector. BAYC Whale Jeffrey Huang’s Liquidation Cascade The recent…

The Ethereum price escaped the long-consolidation below $2,142, signaling a renewed recovery force to $2,447. The steady rise in $ETH’s estimated leverage ratio indicates that traders are gradually returning to the derivatives market with increased confidence. The coin price above the 20-and-50-day exponential moving average further reinforces the increasing bullish momentum in the market. Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, showed low volatility on March 17th to currently trade around the $2,330 mark. The neural candle in the daily chart showing short body and price rejection on either suggest uncertainty from buyers to sellers to drive a sustainable…