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layer-1Wall Street talks Ethereum, but ETH still lags adoption, says Etherealize cofounder
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Spot bitcoin ETFs stop their slide as Friday sees $85.8M inflow, IBIT leads
Friday brought $85.8M net inflows to US spot bitcoin ETFs, led by IBIT and FBTC, with no fund recording net outflows.
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