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SEC redrawn crypto rules, quietly eases KYC pressure on Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana https://cryptoslate.com/sec-redrawn-crypto-rules-quietly-eases-kyc-pressure-on-bitcoin-xrp-and-solana/

Regulation

SEC drastically reduces KYC pressure on Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana with revamped crypto rules

SEC redefines crypto landscape with new taxonomy, setting boundaries and granting room for privacy innovation.

2 weeks ago

BTC/ETH spheres pour vivid red outflows and SOL glows with subtle emerald uplift under a soft cinematic sheen.

Crypto

Solana ETFs are outperforming Bitcoin: Is SOL siphoning BTC liquidity?

A week of outflows from Bitcoin/Ethereum funds contrasts with steady Solana inflows. What changes if the pattern persists?

5 months ago

Vitalik Buterin and Anatoly Yakovenko in sharp three-quarter profiles facing across a bright divide, with a warm gold ETH side of shielded validator webs and beacon motifs opposing a cool teal-purple SOL side of sleek node lattices and the glowing Ethereum and Solana logos.

DeFi

How the Ethereum vs Solana war ended quietly not with a bang but a whimper

Battle lines redrawn with Ethereum as a modular settlement layer and Solana as a unified execution layer.

5 months ago

a Solana monolith anchoring crystalline data highways flooded with teal-and-magenta transaction cubes racing across a river while thinner Bitcoin and Ethereum lanes trail below toward glass liquidity silos.

Crypto

70M daily transactions, $143B volume: How Solana won DeFi’s throughput race

With ~70M daily tx and $143B Oct. DEX volume, Solana’s single-layer design keeps fees stable under load as Ethereum routes DeFi to rollups.

5 months ago

Crypto

Do ETFs risk centralizing Solana, and who actually gets the yield?

Hong Kong’s 1.99% fee product and US staked wrappers set up a split: unstaked AUM nudges native rewards higher while stake-through funds risk validator concentration.

5 months ago

A golden-hour harbor scene shows a breaching whale splashing beside a wet pier where a luminous Solana coin stands as golden coins arc toward a softly glowing green fund cylinder floating nearby.

ETF

Whales awaken as old SOL hits exchanges but $117M ETF inflows soak up supply

Institutional appetite for Solana-linked ETFs provides stability to SOL as old wallets distribute holdings.

5 months ago

A golden-hour rooftop close-up shows a wicker basket tagged with the MetaMask fox holding three luminous crypto eggs—Solana’s teal-to-purple gradient, Ethereum’s black crystal emblem, and a glowing Bitcoin—while amber, cyan, and violet light rails sweep toward the basket.

Wallets

MetaMask wants all your crypto eggs in one basket including Bitcoin

One recovery phrase now governs three incompatible blockchains, and MetaMask's multichain bet trades convenience for correlated risk.

5 months ago

a luminous Solana coin rocketing upward beside glowing bar charts as wooden fund crates with staking and basket icons sit foreground, evoking ETF-fueled momentum toward higher price targets.

ETF

How Solana’s ETF success will propel SOL price to new heights above $500

With the strongest ETF launch of 2025, Solana positions itself as a revenue powerhouse attracting institutional demand.

5 months ago

a glossy Solana chip and stacked dollar tokens linking via an arcing lattice of coins to a glowing globe peppered with Western Union pins inside a sunlit glass atrium, emphasizing scale and speed without pipes or monoliths.

Crypto

Can Solana handle 100M Western Union users sending dollar tokens worldwide?

Western Union combines Anchorage-issued USDPT with an on/off-ramp network, challenging Visa/Stripe’s neutral-rails model with a branded, end-to-end settlement stack aimed at cross-border cash access.

5 months ago