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The week in crypto’s record: 9 March 2026 to 15 March 2026
The crypto record for the week of 9 March 2026: $5.5m lost in 9 hacks, 3 US enforcement steps, 21 sanctioned addresses and 0 MiCA licences. From the ledgers.
$5.5m lost in 9 crypto hacks, the largest Venus Core Pool at $3.7m. In the previous 10 weeks the median was $5.2m a week. 3 US enforcement steps on crypto cases. OFAC actions named 21 crypto addresses not named in any OFAC action since January 2024.
Hacks and thefts
| Date | Target | Lost | Type | Method | Returned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2026 | Venus Core Pool | $3.7m | DeFi Protocol | Donation Attack | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Aave V3 | $862,000 | DeFi Protocol | Oracle Misconfiguration | $862,000 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Movie Token | $242,000 | DeFi Protocol | Incorrect Share Accounting | — |
| 09 Mar 2026 | Gondi V3 | $230,000 | NFTfi | Token Approval Abuse | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Stake DAO Yield | $176,000 | DeFi Protocol | Caller Impersonation | — |
| 11 Mar 2026 | DBXen | $150,000 | DeFi Protocol | Missing Input Validation | — |
| 12 Mar 2026 | AM | $131,572 | DeFi Protocol | Incorrect Share Accounting | — |
| 11 Mar 2026 | BONK Fun | $30,000 | ICO | DNS Hijack | — |
| 14 Mar 2026 | Goose Finance | $8,435 | DeFi Protocol | Incorrect Share Accounting | — |
US enforcement
| Date | Agency | Step | What the document says |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | DOJ | Other action | DOJ will return about $470,735 in forfeited Tether to two Maine victims of a cryptocurrency investment scheme. |
| 12 Mar 2026 | OFAC | Sanction | OFAC sanctioned facilitators of North Korean IT worker fraud, listing crypto addresses, alongside Hamas-linked charity designations. |
| 10 Mar 2026 | DOJ | Seizure or forfeiture | Federal prosecutors in Boston filed a civil forfeiture action to recover about $3.4 million in USDT allegedly tied to an investment scam. |
Charges are allegations unless a plea, conviction or settlement is stated.
Sanctions and flagged addresses
- OFAC named 14 addresses tied to 3 individuals on 12 March 2026.
- OFAC named 7 addresses tied to Amnokgang Technology Development Company on 12 March 2026.
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Cite this Bitminer.io, “The week in crypto’s record, 9 March 2026 to 15 March 2026”, data to 5 November 2026, https://bitminer.io/ledger/week/2026-w11/. Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with credit and a link. How this is built · Frozen copy of November 2026’s data