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According to Bloomberg, more and more cryptocurrency companies are looking for well-connected lobbyists or policy experts to strengthen their influence in Washington and keep in touch with new digital asset-friendly governments. Including Uniswap, IOHK, Kraken, Jump Trading, Ondo, Riot and Solana Foundation.

Brazil’s largest stock exchange, B3, plans to expand its cryptocurrency product offerings by launching Bitcoin options as well as Ethereum and Solana futures contracts. Bitcoin futures contracts were launched in April last year and currently have a monthly trading volume of $860 million.

🚨JUST IN: Solana stablecoin supply hits an all-time high of $12.17B.

SEC extends review of BlackRock’s spot Ethereum ETF options until April 2025. Grayscale’s Solana ETF proposal progresses with an open public comment period. Cboe files 19b-4 for spot XRP ETFs, SEC decision within 240 days. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to extend its review of several key cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposals. In line with this, the SEC has requested more time to evaluate BlackRock’s spot Ethereum ETF options, delaying its decision on a potential approval. As part of its decision, the SEC has set a new deadline for April 9, 2025, to decide on whether to approve options trading for BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust. The agency said, “The Commission finds it appropriate to designate a longer period within which to issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change so that it has sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change and the issues raised therein.” SEC Reviews ETF Proposals and Sets Deadline On the same day, the SEC also invited public comments on a proposal to list and trade options for Fidelity’s spot Ethereum ETF. This follows a request from Nasdaq ISE,… The post SEC Slams the Brakes on Crypto ETFs: Is the Pulse Fading? appeared first on Coin Edition.

In 2024, crypto venture capital investment rebounded 28% YoY to $13.7 billion, signaling recovery but still below 2021-2022 highs. In 2025, product-market fit, real user adoption, and emerging tech will drive funding. ◢ Key sectors > Stablecoins: A dominant sector with growing global demand. > DeFi: Institutional adoption and regulatory clarity fueling growth. > Crypto AI & DePINs: Early-stage but high-potential innovations. > Layer 1 & Layer 2 Evolution: Solana gaining traction, Ethereum facing competition. Here’s how the top VC firms are positioning themselves for the 2025 🔽 + @YziLabs (formerly Binance Labs): Focused on user adoption, fundamentals, and sustainable business models. + @dragonfly_xyz: Betting on DeFi, CeFi, stablecoins; cautious on tokenization and social media. + @PanteraCapital: Focus on crypto AI, DePINs, new Layer 1s as regulatory clarity improves. + @hack_vc: Focus on crypto AI, DeFi, and infrastructure; sees stablecoins as transformative. + @cbventures: Prioritizing on-chain apps, stablecoin payments, and crypto AI. + @blockchaincap: Targeting stablecoin infrastructure, institutional DeFi, and token distribution. + @galaxyhq: Strong on stablecoins and tokenization, bearish on Metaverse projects. + @multicoincap: Bullish on Solana and stablecoins; skeptical of Ethereum’s long-term dominance. + @PortalVentures: Investing in hybrid infrastructure-app platforms, less on ZK and middleware. + @hashed_official: Expanding globally; investing in institutional DeFi, regulated stablecoins, crypto AI. ✍️ My Take 2025’s crypto VC landscape is more disciplined, adoption-focused, and strategically aligned. While funding may not hit previous highs, quality investments in stablecoins, DeFi, and AI-driven crypto solutions are setting the stage for long-term growth.