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Rook Labs and activist investors reached a deal that returns millions of dollars to the former DAO.

The market cap has increased by 20% this year mainly on account of aggressive issuance on Ethereum's rival, Tron.

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

Highly skilled crypto users have reportedly lost an estimated $10 million in stolen funds since December, MyCrypto founder Taylor Monahan said.

Jobless claims beat expectations by an even wider margin than in the initial report, after a revision Thursday. Crypto investors largely ignored the change, although the increasing jobless figures bode well for the market.

The document proposes more tax reforms, clearer accounting standards and a DAO law.

Around 100,000 users have participated in the country's central bank digital currency pilot since it kicked off in December.

Beijing allowing bitcoin's price to be displayed on one of the country's largest social network platforms shows a growing acceptance of the asset class within the country.

Max Williams, chief operating officer at Runa Digital Assets, noted the upgrade will allow developers to focus on improving users' experience.

Ether's price spike this week may be foreshadowing a continuation of this trend.