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JPMorgan warns: Recurring DeFi exploits and stagnant ETH-denominated TVL curb institutional engagement in the DeFi sector.
Goldman Sachs files its first Bitcoin ETF with the SEC, a covered-call product offering premium income with a capped upside for investors.
Morgan Stanley launches MSBT, the first spot Bitcoin ETF from a major US bank. At 0.14% it undercuts BlackRock and Grayscale.
Morgan Stanley files second S-1 amendment for MSBT, aiming to become the first major US bank to directly issue a spot Bitcoin ETF.
BlackRock launches ETHB, the first Ethereum staking ETF in the US, offering around 3% yield and staking up to 95% of its ETH holdings.
Grayscale Investments launches the Avalanche Staking ETF (GAVA) on Nasdaq – up to 70% of AVAX holdings are staked.
CME Group launches 24/7 trading for crypto futures and options. Notional volume reached around $3 trillion in 2025.
BlackRock files for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF with the SEC. The fund uses covered call strategies for income generation.
VanEck launches the first US spot ETF on Avalanche (AVAX). The VAVX ETF is listed on Nasdaq and offers staking rewards at 0.20% fees.
CME Group introduces Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar futures, expanding regulated crypto derivatives for a broader range of market participants.
Bitwise and Grayscale launch first Chainlink ETFs in the US, CLNK started trading today on NYSE Arca, GLNK already manages $64 million.
XRP ETFs reach record weekly volume of $219 million, while Bitcoin and Ethereum funds see $750 million in outflows.
Morgan Stanley becomes the first major US bank to file applications for Bitcoin and Solana ETFs. The bank manages $1.8 trillion in AUM.
Crypto funds recorded inflows of $47.2 billion in 2025. Ethereum, Solana and XRP grew strongly, while Bitcoin inflows fell 35 percent.
The Swiss issuer 21Shares has launched its XRP Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) under the ticker TOXR on the Cboe BZX Exchange.
The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has filed an application with the SEC for an Ethereum ETF with staking functionality.
Analysis by Bitget Research on Bitcoin quantum computing risks, ECDSA exposure, NIST post-quantum standards, and BIP-360 migration paths.
XRPL validator analyzes quantum risk: only 0.03% of XRP supply is exposed, compared to up to 35% for Bitcoin. Google sets 2029 deadline.
