Blockchain intelligence platform SpotOnChain reported that North Korea's state-backed hacking group, Lazarus, has pocketed over $2.5 million in profit from a recent sale of wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC). On April 3, the group sold 40.78 WBTC for 1,857 ETH, worth roughly $3.51 million.

North Korea's Lazarus Group allegedly made a profit of $2.51 million after selling 40.78 Wrapped Bitcoin that was bough two years ago.

The selling pressure on Bitcoin forced MKR to lose 11%, but the bulls were likely to drive a recovery.

Two Ethereum whales on MakerDAO are at risk of being liquidated if Ether drops below $1,800. The whales, who borrowed millions in DAI from the DeFi lending protocol and pledged ETH as collateral, are now under pressure due to Ether's continuous decline.

MakerDAO's governance token, MKR, has posted double-digit gains in the past 24 hours, making it the market's top performer. The surge propelled MKR to a seven-day high of $1,485, where it traded briefly during Thursday's early Asian hours.

The crypto markets are consolidating after a small rise as the bulls face fatigue following a minor surge. Bitcoin price surged above $88,000 but has settled above $87,000 despite the rising bearish activity. On the other hand, Ethereum sustains above $2000, while memecoins display some strength as DOGE, PEPE, and FLOKI maintain a strong upswing.

Highlights MKR Coin breaks critical resistance level $1200 last week, signalling a breakout from the downtrend that began back in June. In the near term, MKR's future resistance is at $1500, with a breakout possibility to the $1800 price zone. A key support level is around $1000.

The market is reacting positively to Movement's pledge to do a $38 million token buyback to create a Movement Strategic Reserve.

Maker recently reacted off a major support zone where hundreds of thousands of units were purchased. Some traders, however, are taking profits—a move that could impact MKR's potential market movement.

1inch's investment fund is offloading portions of its crypto holdings despite a recent market rebound, signaling a strategic effort to cut losses and hedge against further potential downside.

The breach adds to growing concerns about security in the crypto space, especially after a record-breaking February 2025 that saw more than $1.5 billion stolen in multiple high-profile hacks. The post RWA Restaking Protocol Zoth Suffers $8.4M Exploit, Attacker Converts Funds to DAI appeared first on Cryptonews.

Spark has announced that BlackRock, Superstate, and Centrifuge are the winners of its Tokenization Grand Prix. The goal is to allocate $1 billion in tokenized assets, with BlackRock's BUIDL fund set to receive half of it.

Vitalik Buterin once again liquidated meme token holdings from his wallet. One of the biggest sales was for Dohrnii (DHN), a token that Buterin sold after 47 days of holding.

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has recently made notable moves in the cryptocurrency space, according to data from OnchainLens. He minted 315,382 DAI, a popular stablecoin, and also sold several meme tokens for a total of 71.69 ETH, which at the time was worth approximately $136,684. Among the tokens he sold were: 146.

Crypto exchange titan Binance again caused a market stir with its latest announcement on five crypto tokens this Monday. Notably, the exchange revealed plans to launch new spot trading pairs for MKR, EPIC, DF, GMX, and RPL shortly ahead.

The Italian Minister of Economy and Finance wrote it in black and white.

Maker [MKR] has retraced to key accumulation zones, with cost basis data underlining a shift in investor engagement.

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the known DeFi project backed by President Donald Trump and his sons, acquired $21,5 million in crypto.

World Liberty Financial has increased its crypto holdings ahead of the White House Crypto Summit, including ETH, WBTC and MOVE acquisitions.

TL;DR World Liberty Financial (WLFI), backed by Trump, has invested a total of $336 million in cryptocurrencies, with a recent $21.5 million purchase in ETH, WBTC, and MOVE. This move comes just ahead of the White House Crypto Summit, a key event that could shape the future regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in the U.S.

Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial has made another significant crypto investment, acquiring $21.5 million worth of Ethereum, Wrapped Bitcoin, and Movement Network tokens. According to a Mar.

As Europe prepares for a heavy enforcement of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) law, crypto exchanges are moving to ensure compliance. Binance, the biggest crypto exchange by market cap, has announced plans to delist stablecoins for European users.

Maker (MKR), the native token of the MakerDAO decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has been facing significant downward pressure in recent days. As of early March 2025, MKR's price saw a steep 10% drop, bringing its value to approximately $1,473.92.

MKR prices are testing a key psychological level with its on-chain metrics painting an optimistic picture for a bullish reversal.

EU customers can convert their holding MiCA-compliant alternatives like USDC ahead of deadline.

TL;DR Binance Delisting: Binance will delist several non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins (including USDT, DAI, TUSD, and USDP) in the EEA by March 31 to comply with EU MiCA regulations. Service Impact: Spot and margin trading pairs involving these stablecoins will be restricted, with limited effects on holding, conversion, and withdrawals.

Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced plans to delist nine stablecoins in Europe by March 31 to comply with new European Union regulations. While users in the EEA will no longer be able to trade these stablecoins, Binance will continue to offer custody and conversion services.

Polkadot (DOT) is up 4.2% and currently stands at $5.09 per coin as the token appears to be immune to this week's sharp sell-off.

Maker has created history with its mind blowing hold over the world. The financial system was revolutionized when Maker started climbing the ladder.

Is Maker (MKR) among the top crypto to buy now currently? At 00:00 UTC on February 25, MKR was around $1,350, showing signs of positive activity. A breakout past $1,400 experienced a sharp surge, increasing the price to $1,500 as of 06:00 UTC.

Maker (MKR) has made an impressive 25% surge in the last 24 hours. This significant price increase comes as Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, drops by over 3%, and the market cap of the entire cryptocurrency sector falls by 1.18%.

MKR's growth is expected to surge in the coming trading sessions.

Ethereum (ETH) has dropped 11.5% in the past 24 hours, bringing it dangerously close to triggering massive liquidations on MakerDAO. On-chain data reveals that three major positions, valued between $109 million and $126 million each, will be liquidated if ETH falls to $1,926, $1,842, and $1,793.

Addresses linked to the Bybit exploit swapped millions worth of ETH for DAI using DEXs, with portions sent to eXch, the exchange at the center of controversy for refusing to freeze funds.

Raydium's native token, RAY, has faced substantial declines amid growing speculation that Pump.fun, a leading Solana(SOL)-based meme coin launchpad, is testing its own Automated Market Maker (AMM).

Maker (MKR) has experienced a significant price rally this week, jumping by 60% since February 16. This surge has brought attention to the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol, making it one of the hottest tokens in the market right now.

The substantial resistance zone at $1,750 could mark the local top for Maker and start a bearish reversal.

Here is how some of your favorite assets concluded the week.

A technical analysis indicator suggests the decentralized finance (DeFi) altcoin Maker (MKR) could be poised for a correction, according to a popular crypto analyst. Trader Ali Martinez tells his 128,100 followers on the social media platform X that MKR's Tom DeMark (TD) sequential indicator flashed a bearish signal on its 12-hour chart.

The entire crypto market has turned bearish, pushing several top cryptos' prices down, including Bitcoin (BCT) and Ethereum (ETH). However, the Bitget Token (BGB) price decoupled from the market as it registered promising gains in the last 24 hours.

Maker (MKR) price rallied over 44% in the past week. The DeFi token holds steady even as large wallet investors and whales holding MKR take profits in the ongoing price surge.

The cryptocurrency market has witnessed significant activity surrounding Maker (MKR), a token that has surged by 50% in recent times. While this price movement has attracted much attention, the involvement of whales—large holders—adds an additional layer of complexity to the market dynamics.

Trading activity in the crypto market has picked up this week, with the global cryptocurrency market cap rising by 2% over the past seven days.

MKR surged 50%, attracting whale activity as a major holder sold for a $418K profit. With resistance at $1,450, traders await a breakout or potential correction driven by liquidations.

Maker (MKR) price has defied the broader crypto market's recent turbulent action, rallying over 75% in a week. The DeFi cryptocurrency recently witnessed a staggering $156 million token burn, which appears to have fueled a price upswing.

Cryptocurrency prices had a mixed performance this week as investors focused on the recent Federal Reserve minutes and the ongoing Bitcoin consolidation. BTC price remained below $100,000, while the crypto fear and greed index moved to the fear zone. Still, there were some standout coins like Maker (MKR), Pyth Network (PYTH), and Alchemy Pay (ACH).

Maker (MKR) has faced a strong resistance at $1,220 and reclaimed the 20-day EMA after a strong bullish move.

MKR is making a strong comeback after months of decline, thanks to renewed interest from whales and smart money investors. According to crypto.news data, Maker (MKR) jumped 11% to an intraday high of $1,197 on Feb.