Lyla Velez is an NFT-focused writer and culture analyst at NFTenex, covering NFT trends, creator ecosystems, Web3 communities, and digital identity.
Blur has confirmed that its marketplace website will go offline, ending access to the trading interface that positioned it as a direct competitor to platforms like OpenSea and Magic Eden. The announcement does not specify an exact date within November, and no publicly stated reason has been provided for the closure.
Pando has scheduled its spot Solana ETF for an October listing, adding to a growing wave of institutional vehicles seeking to offer regulated exposure to Solana. The planned debut, if completed on schedule, would give investors a listed route to SOL without requiring direct custody of the asset.
Porsche has officially ended its Web3 project and PIONΞERS CIRCLE community program, closing out an experiment in digital collector culture that began with genuine ambition but never found the audience it needed.
Institutional investors are being asked to treat crypto as a strategic question rather than a peripheral trade. The LONGITUDE headline attributes that warning to CoinGecko CEO Bobby, putting the focus on how professional allocators evaluate digital assets, custody and market access.
Grayscale's Zcash ETF has crossed the $1 billion mark in assets under management, a milestone that Managing Director Krista Lynch says signals the arrival of a new era for crypto exchange-traded funds and the investors who use them to gain digital asset exposure.
Rarible has announced support for Robinhood Chain, adding the blockchain to the list of networks available on its NFT marketplace. Users can now explore Robinhood Chain NFT collections directly on Rarible, marking a new chapter for creators and collectors looking to trade digital assets within the Robinhood ecosystem.
Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire's Arc network is drawing significant attention less than two weeks after its launch, with early observers describing the project's initial trajectory as unusually strong for a network still in its opening days.
The SEC has entered an administrative grant hiatus, placing the review of at least one pending crypto ETF application on hold.
Security firm SlowMist has flagged a flaw in FlashLoopAdapter, a third-party integration component, that allegedly allowed an attacker to drain collateral from two Safe multisig wallets.
Bitwise's XRP ETF received an SEC effectiveness notice, a procedural milestone in the registration process that coincided with a reported 7. 7% move in XRP's price.
VanEck has updated its proposed spot BNB ETF, ticker VBNB, to include staking as a secondary objective and has appointed Figment to support that function, according to a filing with the SEC. The change marks a notable evolution in how the fund is being structured ahead of any regulatory decision on its launch.
Crypto's most recent quarter told two stories at once: bitcoin bulls celebrated a monster run while the broader ecosystem absorbed a reported $1.