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5/9/25 | Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade, Arizona’s Crypto Reserve Fund, Coinbase Buys Deribit, Mashinsky Sentenced


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In this episode of AltXCrunch, Mackenzie unpacks Ethereum’s major Pectra upgrade—the most significant update since the 2022 Merge—introducing smart wallets, increased validator limits, and reduced Layer 2 fees. We also cover Arizona’s bold move to establish a Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund, making it only the second U.S. state to do so. In industry news, Coinbase makes headlines with its record-breaking $2.9 billion acquisition of Deribit, cementing its dominance in crypto derivatives. Plus, former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky is sentenced to 12 years for fraud and market manipulation. Tune in for all the top stories from the week in crypto—and don’t forget to follow us on X @altinvestbot for the latest updates and insights!

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