Market news this morning

- BTC: 38,779 increased 2.19% in 24 hours.

- ETH: 2095 increased by 0.61% in 24 hours.

A federal judge said an SEC lawyer lied to freeze the assets of a cryptocurrency company.

The judge asked the SEC to explain why it presented “false and misleading” evidence to obtain a temporary restraining order.

Ethereum validators and node growth lead to reduced emissions. The Ethereum network's greenhouse gas emissions are estimated to have decreased by approximately 99.97% since switching to proof of stake, despite a sharp increase in node count.

Blast from the past: 3 years since ETH staking launch. The $650 million locked in Blast's deposit contract dates back to 2020, when Ethereum's Beacon Chain was launched.

The US downplayed crypto when it ousted Binance's Zhao – and that's okay. Cryptocurrency as an “industry” can operate without much of a cult of personality.

Grayscale sees positive catalysts ahead for bitcoin. Bitcoin has recovered 130% year to date.

- Grayscale said on Friday that there are several positive catalysts for bitcoin on the horizon from bitcoin spot ETFs, the halving event and even the upcoming presidential election.

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