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ETF21Shares launched two crypto index ETFs regulated under the SEC’s 1940 Act, offering diversified exposure to top digital assets with traditional fund governance standards.
SecurityTether collaborated with Thai and US authorities to seize $12 million in USDT tied to a Southeast Asian scam, resulting in 73 arrests and showcasing blockchain transparency aiding crime fighting.
DeFiSierra Protocol introduced the first Liquid Yield Token on Avalanche, offering immediate yield without lock-ups and featuring a dynamic rebalancing strategy combining real-world assets and DeFi protocols.
RegulationSingapore’s Monetary Authority warned that unregulated stablecoins pose systemic risks, pushing for strict reserve backing and redemption rules as it nears new stablecoin laws to protect financial stability.
InstitutionalEmory University increased its Bitcoin exposure significantly, holding over $52 million in Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust shares, reflecting rising institutional confidence in regulated crypto ETFs.
InfrastructureCrypto infrastructure remains heavily dependent on centralized cloud providers like AWS, posing risks to blockchain decentralization and prompting interest in distributed and hybrid models for improved resilience.