Together with | | GM Defiers! | The SEC's landmark preliminary approval of spot Ether ETFs is dominating crypto headlines. While the U.S. securities regulator still needs to approve applicants' S-1 filings, the move indicates Ether comprises a commodity rather than a security, paving the way for a permissive regulatory regime overseeing ETH. | In other Ethereum news, the supply of Ether is inflating amid a spate of rock-bottom gas fees. While the low fees make Ethereum's ecosystem accessible to a greater number of users, they also threaten Ether's deflationary value proposition. | Plus, Railgun gains market share as crypto mixers cease operations, and Coinbase relists XRP for New York users. | ✍️ In today's newsletter: | SEC approves spot Ether ETF 19b-4 filings What Ether's commodity classification means for Ethereum Crypto market is selling ETH ETF news ETH supply inflates amid streak of low gas fees Vitalik Buterin inspires Railgun adoption Coinbase relists XRP in New York after three years
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| | The all-time transaction volume of Railgun, an on-chain privacy protocol, recently surpassed $1 billion as crypto mixers cease operations amid a renewed regulatory offensive. Railgun's adoption has been buoyed by frequent adoption from Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum's chief scientist, in the past six months. | | | Coinbase relisted Ripple (XRP) markets for users in the state of New York, reversing the company's earlier suspension of the token in January 2021 amid legal challenges from the SEC. Ripple continues to fight the SEC's lawsuit alleging XRP comprises a security. | | 🌍 ELSEWHERE | House votes to block Federal Reserve from creating own digital currency (Fox Business) Standard Chartered says XRP and Solana ETFs may launch in 2025 (Finbold) Spot bitcoin ETFs record net inflows for nine straight days (The Block) Senator Cynthia Lummis on Why Crypto Now Has Bipartisan Support in Congress (Unchained)
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