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Decentralized finance (DeFi) space has witnessed unprecedented growth, but with it comes increased security risks. As the ecosystem expands, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a key player in enhancing DeFi security. As the DeFi space continues to evolve, AI-enhanced security solutions will play an increasingly important role in protecting users and their assets. By addressing the challenges and opportunities, we can create a more secure and robust DeFi ecosystem for all.

DWF Labs, a Dubai-based firm, has launched a $250 million Fund to support mid to large cap crypto projects, the aim is to accelerate their growth and drive real world adoption of Web3 technologies. This fund will provide strategic investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million to projects with strong potential for scalability and mainstream adoption. DWF Labs has already committed $25 million and $10 million to two undisclosed projects, with more deals expected in the coming months. What's your thoughts about the future of Web3 and crypto investments.

??? Missed the weekend headlines? Here's our top news from the past 24 hours: ??Cathie Wood will give the inaugural lecture for El Salvador's AI public education program. ??#Bitcoin mining hashprice stays flat despite higher difficulty. ??Bitcoin ‘in position’ for first key RSI breakout in 6 months at $85K. ??Saylor hints at impending $BTC purchase after latest capital raise. ??ETH may reclaim $2.2K ‘macro range’ amid growing whale accumulation. ??Bitcoin needs weekly close above $85K to avoid correction to $76K according to analysts. ??Sonic unveils high-yield algorithmic stablecoin, reigniting Terra-Luna ‘PTSD’.

World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance project linked to Donald Trump, has invested $21.5 million in cryptocurrencies, including #Ethereum ETH, Wrapped Bitcoin WBTC, and Movement MOVE tokens. The investment breakdown is as follows: Ethereum (ETH): 4,468 ETH purchased at $2,238 per coin, totaling $10 million. - Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC): 100.6 WBTC acquired at $90,420 per coin, totaling $9.1 million. - Movement (MOVE) tokens: 3.42 million tokens bought for $1.5 million This significant investment comes ahead of the first-ever White House Crypto Summit, where industry leaders will gather to discuss the future of cryptocurrency. It's worth noting that World Liberty Financial has made other substantial investments in cryptocurrencies, including $12 million spent on Ethereum, Chainlink, and Aave in a 24-hour period. The project aims to create a decentralized crypto banking system, allowing users to borrow and lend cryptocurrencies without traditional middlemen.

?? UPDATE: #Binance will shut down its P2P Cash Zone on March 31, 2025, ending cash-based crypto transactions through registered merchants. The move has raised concerns among traders in regions with limited banking access.

?? NOW: CryptoQuant reports that Ethereum whales with 1,000–10,000 ETH have seen their unrealized profits drop to bear market levels, turning negative despite the asset’s price doubling. Yesterday, Ethereum briefly fell below $2,000 for the first time since December 2023.

??? Need to catch up on the news? Here are the top news ??? from today: ??Lutnick states that Trump may reverse the tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting tomorrow. ??Coinbase CEO to attend Trump’s White House crypto summit. ??Reddit co-Founder Alexis Ohanian joins Project Liberty’s bid to buy TikTok and bring it on-chain. ??Bybit hackers successfully laundered all 499,000 $ETH in just 10 days, primarily using THORChain, which generated $5.5M in fees for the protocol. ??Michael Saylor has been invited by the White House to the crypto summit on Friday. ??SBI VC Trade has become the first company in Japan to obtain a stablecoin license, enabling it to offer USDC trading, with a trial launch for select users on March 12, as Japan eases stablecoin regulations. ??Crypto czar David Sacks claims the White House is supporting the congressional effort to “rescind the so-called Broker DeFi Rule.” ??U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms the administration is locked in on “bringing interest rates down.” ??IMF deal will ban public sector “Bitcoin Accumulation” in El Salvador. ??Coinbase files FOIA to discover how much the SEC spent on enforcement action against crypto firms under its former chair Gary Gensler.

Black Rock has sent shocking waves to the crypto community. The asset management giant claims that if every US millionaire requested just 1 #Bitcoin from their financial advisor, there wouldn't be enough to go around. This staggering statement highlights the severity of Bitcoin's supply shortage. As institutional demand continues to surge, the crypto market is bracing itself for a potential supply crunch. What do you think this means for Bitcoin's future? Share your thoughts. #Bitcoin #BlackRock #crypto

?? Crypto narratives shaping 2025: 1?? AI-powered agents in DeFi AI-powered agents will transform crypto. From autonomous trading to on-chain financial strategies, AI agents like Fetch.AI and Coinbase’s Based Agent will revolutionize decentralized finance (DeFi). 2?? Tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) Tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs) like real estate and treasuries will bridge TradFi & DeFi. This could unlock a $2-16 trillion market by 2030. 3?? US crypto regulations 2025 could be the year for stablecoin regulation in the US. Expect clearer frameworks to fuel institutional adoption. 4?? Altcoin-based & staked crypto ETFs Crypto ETFs are expanding. Expect staked asset ETFs to combine decentralized yields with traditional finance, attracting billions in inflows. 5?? Memecoins, the resilient crypto cockroaches Memecoins, once jokes, now major players. Despite volatility, their strong communities and viral growth make them a unique force in crypto.

?? NEW: Metaplanet recently purchased an additional 156 $BTC, bringing its total holdings to 2,391 $BTC. Remix point acquired 39.37 $BTC, increasing its total Bitcoin holdings to 575.89 $BTC. #Bitcoin #Metaplanet