Coinbase’s move on-chain will carve a path toward a future on-chain financial system, claimed Bankless podcast co-host David Hoffman. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-to-move-customer-usdc-to-l2-base

Important details concerning the creation and redemption procedures, cash and in-kind models, asset protection, loss prevention and custody “were figured out” in the spot Bitcoin ETF applications, the Grayscale …

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF could soon surpass the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) in Bitcoin held within 14 trading days, based on current rates. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-flip-grayscale-bitcoin-holdings-three-weeks

It took 203 days for Coinbase’s Base network to notch $1 billion in total value locked but only 25 days to reach $2 billion. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-network-base-tvl-doubles-month-memecoins-drive-adoption

Bitcoin bulls attempt to establish control over BTC price, a move that could benefit DOGE, TON, STX and FTM. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-aims-for-a-bullish-weekly-open-will-doge-ton-stx-and-ftm-follow

The United Kingdom police reportedly stated that the seizure was the “largest of its kind” in the nation’s history, with a sentencing date set for May. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/hospitality-worker-bitcoin-seizure-southwark-crown-court

SEC aims to classify Ethereum as a security, while Binance offers rewards for reporting insider trading: Hodler’s Digest Source: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/sec-ethereum-security-binance-insider-traders-sam-bankman-fried-hodlers-digest/

The United States securities regulator has postponed its decision on approving Grayscale’s Ethereum Futures Trust ETF product until the end of May. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-grayscale-ethereum-futures-trust-etf-deadline-delay

On-chain activity within Ethereum layer-2 protocols and ETH derivatives data suggests that the altcoin will hold the $3,200 level. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-clings-to-3200-amid-sec-probes-and-shifting-trader-sentiment

A decentralized messaging app has soared into the top three most actively-developed crypto projects of the last month. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sleeper-project-now-third-most-actively-developed-crypto-app-santiment