OKX pauses DEX aggregator amid alleged efforts by Lazarus to misuse DeFi services: CNBC Crypto World
- Posted on March 17, 2025
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OKX pauses DEX aggregator amid alleged efforts by Lazarus to misuse DeFi services: CNBC Crypto World

On today's show, major cryptocurrencies climb to begin the week. Plus, a White House memo reveals David Sacks, President Trump's AI and crypto czar, sold more than $200 million in digital asset-related investments, while crypto exchange OKX suspends its DEX aggregator amid a security upgrade. Also, Ben Gagnon, CEO of Bitfarms, discusses the acquisition of Stronghold Digital Mining and addresses whether the company is prioritizing AI over bitcoin mining.