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Crypto ETFs

Exchange-traded products offering exposure to bitcoin, ether, and other digital assets in US markets.

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Attacker drains $3.8 million from Near Intents via bug in Omni deposit and withdrawal layer

Near Intents halted its cross-chain swap service after a bug in its Omni deposit layer let an attacker take about $3.8 million. Crypto balances carry no deposit insurance, so affected users are relying on the operator's promise to repay them in full.

Perspective Coverage

5 publishers
Builder
Builder 23%
Operator
Operator 44%
Investor
Investor 33%

Reality

Evidence70
Adoption55
Hype gap+15
Incentives60
Confidence65
invest1 publisher

Grayscale's Zcash fund loses a tenth of its net inflows in a single day

Grayscale's Zcash ETF recorded a $30.25 million net outflow on Sept. 30, leaving cumulative net inflows near $268 million. With ZEC 21% below its late-September peak, the next flow prints will show whether the fund's buyers stay with the coin after its run.

Publishers:decrypt.co

Reality

Evidence45
Adoption35
Hype gap+10
Incentives
Insufficient
Confidence45
invest5 publishers

Grayscale splits its Zcash ETF three ways five weeks after listing it

Grayscale will cut ZCSH's NAV per share to a third on Sept. 30. The coin behind the fund went from about $42 a year ago to an intraday $1,521 on Friday, and by one analysis $100 million of the fund's inflow came from a unit of its parent.

Perspective Coverage

5 publishers
Builder
Builder 14%
Operator
Operator 23%
Investor
Investor 63%

Reality

Evidence70
Adoption55
Hype gap+30
Incentives65
Confidence65
invest3 publishers

Grayscale's ZCSH puts Zcash in brokerage accounts, and none of its ZEC is shielded

The first US spot Zcash product gives brokerage accounts price exposure to a privacy coin while holding its ZEC in transparent custody. Allocators now have to argue the asset, not the access.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 27%
Operator
Operator 25%
Investor
Investor 48%

Reality

Evidence71
Adoption56
Hype gap+20
Incentives74
Confidence70