A $50 million USDT trade on CoW Swap experienced severe slippage, leading to the user receiving just 324 AAVE. Stani Kulechov, the founder of Aave, announced a refund of $600,000 in fees.
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POAP enters maintenance mode as team shifts focus to next-generation digital collectibles
The Web3 attendance protocol POAP will halt new issuer onboarding on March 16 as its team redirects resources toward building open infrastructure for digital collectibles. The move reflects the protocol’s evolution as founders work on the next phase of the platform’s development.
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Anchorage Digital partners with Puffer Finance for institutional Ethereum restaking
Anchorage Digital has partnered with Puffer Finance to offer institutional clients Ethereum restaking options. Institutions can stake Ether with Anchorage and receive pufETH, enabling them to earn rewards while retaining asset governance.
This partnership simplifies restaking for institutions, allowing them to avoid managing validators. Liquid restaking allows staked assets to secure decentralized services and earn extra rewards without moving funds across different platforms.
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Stablecoin conversation heating up on social media
Stablecoin-related discussions are gaining momentum across social platforms, with USDT emerging as the primary focus of conversation. The surge in social media activity suggests increased interest in stablecoin narratives, though the underlying drivers remain broadly neutral.
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President Trump will host another exclusive gathering for meme coin investors
President Trump’s Solana-based meme coin TRUMP experienced a spike of 10% after announcing an exclusive event on April 25 at Mar-a-Lago. Top 297 token holders, based on points earned from March 12 to April 10, will be invited.
The event will also feature a VIP reception for the top 29 token holders. It’s worth noting that attendees cannot include foreign government officials or individuals from KYC watchlist countries.
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Federal Reserve to ease capital requirements for major banks
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman announced that the central bank will ease capital requirements for major banks. This regulatory shift could increase liquidity in the banking system and potentially support risk appetite in financial markets, including cryptocurrency assets.
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2-year Treasury yield rises to 3.64%, up from 3.57%
The 2-year Treasury yield climbed to 3.64% as of March 11, 2026, a 2.0% increase from the previous 3.57% reading. The rise reflects tightening short-term rate expectations and may indicate recession signals, particularly if yield curve inversion persists. Higher Treasury yields typically pressure risk assets like Bitcoin, as investors may shift capital toward safer fixed-income instruments.
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Puffer partners with Anchorage to expand Ethereum restaking for institutions
Puffer has partnered with Anchorage Digital to bring Ethereum restaking services to institutional investors. The collaboration aims to address the current slowdown in the restaking sector by leveraging Anchorage’s institutional distribution network. Restaking allows ETH holders to earn additional yield by validating multiple blockchain networks simultaneously.