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Federal Judge’s Ruling Boosts Odds of US Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval, Adds Optimism to Grayscale’s Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts

My view is if a U.S. spot bitcoin ETF gets approved, there should be little argument for holding up a spot ether ETF. And Grayscale itself has said it plans to convert ETHE and other products to ETFs. I wouldn’t hold your breath when it comes to SOL, ATOM or

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Ethereum OFAC compliance dips to 45% post-Merge upgrade

The historic Merge upgrade from Sept. 2022 — which marked Ethereum’s transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) — resulted in the overall decline in compliance with standards laid down by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Ethereum blocks adhering to OFAC compliance censor certain transactions, which has a negative

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Ethereum censorship concerns raised amid rising OFAC compliance

More and more Ethereum blockchain operators have complied with sanctions from the OFAC, raising censorship concerns among decentralization proponents and network participants. Toni Wahrstätter, an Ethereum researcher, noted that five of the six largest block builders on Ethereum’s blockchain actively censor certain transactions in line with the Treasury Department’s Office of

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OKX releases 11th proof-of-reserves, includes Ethereum 2.0 staking

OKX’s eleventh Proof-of-Reserves report reveals marked growth in user-held assets and incorporates ETH 2.0 staking data for the first time. Leading crypto exchange OKX has unveiled its eleventh Proof-of-Reserves (POR) certificate. The latest disclosure reveals significant uptrends in user-held assets, especially in the realm of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). For

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US Treasury sanctions Ethereum wallet tied to cartel over ‘illicit fentanyl trafficking’

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Department of the Treasury has added a crypto wallet allegedly connected to a major international crime syndicate as part of its list of Specially Designated Nationals.In a Sept. 26 announcement, the U.S. Treasury said it had sanctioned 10 individuals,

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Axie Infinity and Ethereum tumble while Pomerdoge rallies

Axie Infinity (AXS) and Ethereum (ETH) are struggling, while Pomerdoge (POMD) is firm in the ongoing presale. Summary Concerns raised by PNP ACG about Axie Infinity’s high costs and potential risks in the play-to-earn model. Ethereum transaction fees drop due to layer-2 scaling solutions and proof-of-stake transition. Pomerdoge offers a new P2E approach, integrating

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