Cyber Hornet has submitted an application for the S&P Crypto 10 ETF (CTX), potentially becoming the first spot-based ETF linked to the S&P Crypto Index. According to Odaily, the proposed ETF's holdings would include 69% Bitcoin, 14% Ethereum, 5% XRP, 4% BNB, 2% Solana, 1% TRON, 0.5% Cardano, 0.4% Bitcoin Cash, 0.3% Chainlink, and 0.2% Stellar.

According to Eric Balchunas, an ETF analyst at Bloomberg, Cyber ​​Hornet has submitted an application for the S&P Crypto 10 ETF (CTX), which could become the first spot portfolio ETF linked to the S&P Crypto Index. The ETF's proposed holdings include: Bitcoin 69%, Ethereum 14%, XRP 5%, BNB 4%, Solana 2%, TRON 1%, Cardano 0.5%, Bitcoin Cash 0.4%, Chainlink 0.3%, and Stellar 0.2%.

According to Coingecko data, the total market capitalization of tokenized gold has surpassed $5 billion, currently reaching $5,184,957,415, setting a new all-time high. Among them, Tether Gold (XAUT) has a market capitalization of approximately $2.598 billion, up 1% in the last 24 hours; PAX Gold (PAXG) has a market capitalization of $2.02 billion, up 1.1% in the last 24 hours. Tokenized gold refers to physical gold presented in digital form on a blockchain platform, with these tokens backed by an equivalent value of physical gold held in custody by the issuing institution.

Arianna Simpson, a partner at a16z Crypto, announced her departure from the well-known crypto investment firm in a post on the X platform. She plans to launch her own new fund, expanding her investment scope to include various vertical sectors. She specifically thanked Chris Dixon, founder and managing partner of a16z Crypto, for his long-term guidance, stating that his investment framework will continue to influence her career. According to Chris Dixon's response, Arianna Simpson is an early advocate of cryptocurrency, has experience founding cryptocurrency funds, and then worked at a16z Crypto for six years, making several successful investments.

Arianna Simpson, a general partner at a16z Crypto, has announced her departure from the renowned cryptocurrency investment firm. According to PANews, Simpson revealed her plans to establish a new fund that will expand its investment scope across various verticals. She expressed gratitude to Chris Dixon, the founder and managing partner of a16z Crypto, for his long-term guidance, stating that his investment framework will continue to influence her career. Chris Dixon responded by highlighting Simpson's role as an early supporter of cryptocurrency. He noted her previous experience in founding a cryptocurrency fund and her six-year tenure at a16z Crypto, during which she made several successful investments.

Elon Musk has revealed that the xAI team is working on developing personalized recommendation pages focused on specific topics. According to Foresight News, these pages aim to provide content tailored to individual interests, such as a page dedicated solely to artificial intelligence without any political bias. The initiative is designed to automatically generate follow lists and rank content based on quality.

Vitalik Buterin stated that the relationship between "institutions" (governments and enterprises) and "cypherpunks" is highly complex, neither natural allies nor natural enemies. The optimal strategy for institutions in this game is to strengthen control within manageable limits while resisting external intrusion. This makes them often more concerned with data sovereignty and security than ordinary users. In the future, institutions will place greater emphasis on self-management of wallets and staking, which is beneficial to Ethereum's decentralization. Simultaneously, KYC and privacy technologies will develop in parallel, and the game surrounding zero-knowledge proofs will continue for a long time. The core task of the Ethereum community is to build tools to protect individual self-sovereignty and freedom, while maintaining its own position in cooperation with institutions.

The amendments marked the latest Democratic Party-driven push to prevent US officials from profiting off of crypto interests. source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/democrats-file-amendments-crypto-market-structure?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

SEC drops lawsuit against Gemini after 100% asset recovery in Genesis bankruptcy. Investors reclaim $900M in crypto. source: https://coincu.com/news/sec-drops-gemini-lawsuit-asset-recovery/

Vitalik Buterin recently shared his thoughts on Farcaster regarding the intricate dynamics between institutions and cypherpunks. According to Foresight News, he stated that institutions, including governments and corporations, are neither allies nor adversaries. Buterin highlighted examples such as the European Union's support for open-source software while simultaneously advocating for chat control through mandatory encryption backdoors, and the U.S. government's use of Signal despite the Patriot Act. Buterin believes that the optimal strategy for institutions involves controlling their own domains while resisting external interference. He predicts that in the coming era, institutions will actively work to reduce reliance on external trust. In the stablecoin sector, this implies that asset issuers will aim for chain governance that is not overly influenced by any single nation, while governments will push for more KYC processes. However, privacy tools are expected to continue evolving. He emphasized that Ethereum serves as a censorship-resistant global computer, suggesting that cypherpunks should not view institutions with complete hostility. Instead, they should adopt a strategy of openness to mutually beneficial cooperation while actively defending their interests. The core focus should be on building financial, social, and identity layers that protect individual autonomy and freedom.

The crypto industry has not been simply "incorporated," but has instead entered a deeper round of differentiation and restructuring under compliance pressure.

Jinse Finance launches its daily cryptocurrency and blockchain news bulletin, "Jinse at 8 AM," issue 2946, providing you with the latest and fastest news on the digital currency and blockchain industry.

This is the first time Zhao Changpeng has appeared on the official agenda of the World Economic Forum since the settlement agreement reached with Binance in 2023 and his pardon in 2025. This invitation is by no means an act of forgiveness, but rather an inevitable choice at the institutional level.

Jinse Finance launches the "Jinse Web3.0 Daily," providing you with the latest and fastest news on MEME, DeFi, DAO, NFT, and the metaverse industry.

When your assets reach a certain level, your funds will drive you to seek safer and more convenient ways to liquidate them.

Bitcoin's on-chain metrics are performing poorly; miners are shifting to artificial intelligence and Bitcoin's hashrate is experiencing its longest sustained decline since the spring of 2024; mid-term holders are still selling heavily, but long-term holders seem to be choosing to remain on the sidelines.

SOLANA, 2026 is the year of SOLANA. Golden Finance, a comprehensive upgrade to create a top-tier on-chain securities exchange.

Injective co-founder Mirza has accused Farcaster of being a crypto scam.

Vietnam has fined TikTok 880 million dong and VNG’s Zalo 810 million dong for breaking consumer protection and data privacy rules. Both platforms failed to give users proper control over their personal data or a clear way to raise complaints.

A password leak at a prosecutors’ office allowed hackers to drain billions in confiscated BTC, underscoring how phishing still haunts crypto—even inside government vaults.