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There was not a mass unlock of staked ETH, as some predicted, boding well for Ethereum and liquid staking derivatives.

It would ban a future terraUSD, at least temporarily, and create licensing rules for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers.

The department's first analysis of illicit finance risks associated with DeFi recommends the U.S. look at enhancements to its existing anti-money laundering regime.

A new 45-page report detailing accounting failures at the failed crypto exchange says that at one point employees were instructed by an unnamed higher-up to “come up with some numbers? Idk.”

The token was up more than 5%. Institutional investors remain in wait-and-see mode, says one analyst.

An industry report is expected to outline best practices in areas including due diligence and risk management.

Bitcoin has also continued its more moderately-paced momentum, inching toward $31K. ALSO: CoinDesk columnist considers Shapella's immediate and potential long-term impact.

The central banker said firms like Binance should be forced to disclose legal status and lines of accountability, with extra rules on top of the European Union's upcoming MiCA crypto regulation.

Liquid staking tokens also rise on Wednesday. Bitcoin holds steady above $28,000.

South Korea has requested the extradition of the Terraform Labs CEO after his recent arrest in Montenegro.