Today’s the day. In a matter of hours, we will find out whether VanEck’s spot Ether ETF application — the first through the door — will be approved or denied by the U.S. SEC. Fortunately, we have many indicators of the outcome, and we’ll take you through all the important ones. Elsewhere, but still in the U.S., the FIT21 crypto bill finds opposition from President Joe Biden and SEC Chair Gary Gensler, but it easily passes through the House of Representatives. For all this and much more, tune into our daily debrief.

Further reading:

• Bitcoin return to $73K could be a start to ‘escape velocity’ phase
• Ethereum ETF confirmed? VanEck spot Ether ETF listed by DTCC
• BlackRock, Grayscale and Bitwise amend ETF filings before SEC decision
• Ethereum ETF approvals becoming ‘giant political issue’ — Joseph Lubin
• Ethereum rally stalls at $3.8K — Is SEC ETH ETF decision already priced in?
• White House and SEC chair oppose FIT21 bill ahead of House vote
• US House approves FIT21 crypto bill with bipartisan support
• FIT21 crypto bill passes US House: Here’s what could happen next
• Vitalik Buterin advocates ZK ‘Likes’ on Farcaster after X privacy shift

So, grab yourself a coffee, and let’s get into it!

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