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Ethereum's Titanic Surge Eclipses Rivals as Regulation Shakeup Looms


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In a seismic shift, Ethereum's market value skyrocketed by a staggering $70 billion, nearly matching the entire market cap of rival Solana, as optimism surrounding the potential SEC approval of a spot Ether ETF propelled it to new heights. This colossal surge further cements Ethereum's dominance in the ever-evolving crypto landscape.

However, the industry braces for turbulence as FDIC Chair Martin J. Gruenberg's impending departure amidst allegations of abusing the agency's power through the controversial "Operation Choke Point" program, which targeted lawful industries like crypto firms, has fueled intense debates. The high-stakes nomination for Gruenberg's successor will signal whether the Biden administration intends to restore the FDIC's traditional consumer protection mission or continue using financial regulation as a policy tool. This pivotal decision could reignite heated discussions around Operation Choke Point's alleged discrimination, potentially reshaping the regulatory landscape for crypto and banking industries.


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