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U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs begin trading Tuesday, following the SEC's about-face.

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Spot Ethereum ETFs begin trading in the U.S. Tuesday, following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s unexpected volte-face in May.

The price of ETH jumped above $3,500 ahead of the start of trading—though analysts from algorithmic trading firm Wintermute cautioned that spot Ethereum ETFs could see “lower-than-anticipated demand,” pouring cold water on earlier predictions that the launch of the financial products could propel ETH’s price as high as $5,000.

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Decentralized oracle provider API3 has announced the launch of the OEV Network, billed as “the first on-chain solution to recapture oracle extractable value (OEV) for lending protocols.”

Now live and fully integrated with the API3 Oracle Stack, the OEV Network is a layer 2 platform that aims to establish an efficient market for oracle updates.

“Instead of competing in blockspace auctions to get your transaction included first, searchers will compete for the right to perform oracle updates that allow for liquidations, with the proceeds of these auctions being programmatically returned to dapps,” said API3 Strategy Lead Ugur Mersinlioglu, adding that it could enable dapps to recapture “multi-million dollar opportunities.”

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