What's Up with ETH ETFs? ($)
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- 👨⚖️ Ethereum Foundation facing gov inquiry. According to a late-Feb GitHub commit, the EF received a voluntary inquiry from a state authority. Meanwhile, Fortune reports the SEC wants to classify ETH as a security.
- 🌪️ Tornado Cash dev accused of laundering $1.2B. Overreaching Dutch prosecutors are trying to pin $1.2 billion in dirty money transfers on Alexey Pertsev.
- 🇰🇷 Do Kwon extradition to SK is final. The extradition of Terra's founder to South Korea is final and can't be appealed by the US, his lawyer told CoinDesk.
📊 Any hope for May approval? Crypto Twitter has been awash with negative takes on the probability of ETH ETF approval, which were only reinforced this morning by a slew of negative headlines. What’s FUD, what’s truth, and is there an opportunity here?
| Prices as of 5pm ET | 24hr | 7d |
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Crypto $2.53T | ↗ 5.2% | ↘ 8.0% |
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BTC $67,354 | ↗ 5.2% | ↘ 8.0% |
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ETH $3,468 | ↗ 5.3% | ↘ 13.0% |
After years of planning, Ethereum successfully implemented its Dencun upgrade last week!
While this hard fork introduced nine changes to the network, the most headline-grabbing of them was EIP-4844, which promised to reduce gas fees for Ethereum’s Layer 2s (L2s) through the introduction of “blobs,” which provide a more gas-efficient route to post L2 transaction data.
Today, we turn to the data to analyze if Dencun lived up to the hype and explore how the upgrade has revolutionized Ethereum!👇
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