Balancer Labs, the parent company of decentralized exchange Balancer, announced its closure due to substantial losses from a hacker attack last year. Nevertheless, the Balancer protocol will continue to be operated by the Balancer DAO and foundation, generating revenue. The core team will be integrated into a new entity, with no new BAL tokens issued. All fees will be used for buybacks of existing tokens, providing investors with fair exit opportunities. The current DeFi sector is facing reorganization, with the next 12 months being a crucial test for industry recovery.

On March 8, an address liquidated its XAUT position for a profit of $4.845 million, with an entry point of $4,150.89 and an exit point of $5,131. The current XAUT price stands at $4,547.55, down 11.4%. This address previously shorted BTC during the LUNA/UST collapse for a profit of $5.16 million.

Gate News Alert: On March 19th, according to on-chain analyst @ai_9684xtpa's monitoring, whale @Jason60704294 (username "先定10个大目标") closed their short position last night (March 18th) during the market downturn. Entry price was 74238.54 USD, exit price was 71129.1 USD, with a single trade profit of 7.093 million USD. Previously, this whale's long position trades yielded a profit of 14.668 million USD.

The Korean Financial Supervisory Service and other institutions signed an agreement on March 17 aimed at blocking funds flows related to telephone fraud and virtual asset crimes by analyzing overseas credit card usage data and entry/exit records. The new mechanism will enable information sharing among various institutions and strengthen monitoring and response to abnormal transactions.

BlockBeats 消息，2 月 7 日，交易员 Eugene Ng Ah Sio 在個人頻道發文表示，BTC OG 內幕巨鯨（Eugen 認為該巨鯨就是 Garrett Jin）開始清倉他的 BTC 仓位了。不想成为他的接盘侠（Exit

1月19日消息，围绕區塊鏈底層協議應當“持續進化”還是“趨於僵化”，Solana與以太坊兩大生态的核心人物近日出現明顯分歧。Solana聯合創始人Anatoly Yakovenko公開質疑以太坊創始人Vitalik Buterin提出的區塊鏈長期發展理念，引發業內廣泛討論。 爭論的導火索，源於Vitalik Buterin近期關於以太坊“退出測試（exit test）”的觀點。他認為，一個成熟的區塊鏈協議應當發展到理論上可以停止頻繁升級、依然能夠長期穩定運行的階段，即所謂的“協議僵化”。在這種狀態下，協議的核心價值不再依賴未來尚未實現的功能，而是具備類似基礎設施的可靠性。