Ethan Caldwell

Ethan Caldwell

Ethan Caldwell is a blockchain analyst and crypto author known for his in-depth research on DeFi, Bitcoin, and emerging altcoins. With a background in finance and technology, he has been covering the cryptocurrency space for over five years, breaking down complex topics into clear and insightful articles.

Stories By Ethan Caldwell

24X Completes Bitcoin Spot Trade With Standard Chartered and Wintermute

24X Completes Bitcoin Spot Trade With Standard Chartered and Wintermute

24X completed its second institutional Bitcoin spot trade on October 19, with Standard Chartered as liquidity taker and...

in Business by Ethan Caldwell
BlackRock’s IBIT Draws $665M, Its Biggest Daily Inflow Since October 2025

BlackRock’s IBIT Draws $665M, Its Biggest Daily Inflow Since October 2025

BlackRock’s IBIT recorded $665.16 million in net inflows on October 19, 2026, its biggest single-day intake since Octobe...

in Bitcoin by Ethan Caldwell
Blockchain Association Pushes Treasury to Clarify GENIUS Act Rules for DeFi and Foreign Stablecoins

Blockchain Association Pushes Treasury to Clarify GENIUS Act Rules for DeFi and Foreign Stablecoins

Blockchain Association urges Treasury to narrow GENIUS Act definitions as foreign stablecoin rules and DeFi yield restri...

in Regulation by Ethan Caldwell
Nine US Companies Object to Tokenized Share Trading on OKXICE

Nine US Companies Object to Tokenized Share Trading on OKXICE

Nine issuers, including Broadcom and Verizon, objected to OKXICE tokenized-share trading under the SEC’s temporary venue...

in Stocks by Ethan Caldwell
Blur Will Close Its Frontend and Stop New Blend Loans in November

Blur Will Close Its Frontend and Stop New Blend Loans in November

Blur will deprecate its blur.io frontend on November 12 and halt new Blend loan matching, while its marketplace protocol...

in NFT by Ethan Caldwell
Franklin Templeton Meets SEC Staff on Tokenized Fund Trading and Liquidity Pools

Franklin Templeton Meets SEC Staff on Tokenized Fund Trading and Liquidity Pools

Franklin Templeton and SEC staff discussed tokenized fund trading pairs, liquidity-provider fees and pool classification...

in Stocks by Ethan Caldwell
ESMA Gives EU Crypto Firms Three Months to Wind Down Non-MiCA Stablecoin Services

ESMA Gives EU Crypto Firms Three Months to Wind Down Non-MiCA Stablecoin Services

ESMA has told EU-authorised crypto firms to wind down services involving non-MiCA stablecoins by 8 January 2027, includi...

in Regulation by Ethan Caldwell
Russia Admits Sber and VTB to Digital Depository Register and Adds Crypto Exchanges

Russia Admits Sber and VTB to Digital Depository Register and Adds Crypto Exchanges

Bank of Russia registers Sber, VTB and three firms as digital depositories, while VTB joins a crypto-exchange register a...

in Regulation by Ethan Caldwell
Kraken Parent Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank Launch 24/7 Institutional Dollar Settlement

Kraken Parent Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank Launch 24/7 Institutional Dollar Settlement

Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank have launched 24/7 U.S. dollar settlement for select institutional clients in Asia and t...

in Payments by Ethan Caldwell
Drift Opens DFX Recovery Claims After April Exploit, With Initial Redemptions Near 1%

Drift Opens DFX Recovery Claims After April Exploit, With Initial Redemptions Near 1%

Drift has opened DFX recovery claims for April exploit victims, with an initial redemption value of about 1.04% of verif...

in DeFi by Ethan Caldwell