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And so, the first act began: Canary Capital’s XRPC, the trailblazer, took its bow a month ago. Soon after, four more ETFs joined the stage, including 21Shares’ TOXR, whose debut was met with the same enthusiasm one might reserve for a well-timed punchline. Here, then, is the tale of the first 30 days.

On Friday, Bitcoin decided to take a nosedive, shedding its gains like a snake shedding its skin, dropping 3.2% intraday. It’s been floundering between $84,500 and $94,500 for weeks, with a brief dip to $80,600 that had investors clutching their pearls. 🧵🤑 This week, the ol’ crypto has been more volatile than a cat in a room full of rocking chairs, thanks to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate shenanigans and some regulatory hoopla in the U.S. But, alas, it’s failed to break free from its cage, falling back into the middle of its range like a tired circus bear. 🐻

Luckily, OKX’s risk systems-those unsung heroes in digital trench coats-detected the charade faster than a gossip columnist spots a flawed alibi. When the traders refused to confess (presumably while sipping metaphorical martinis and denying everything), OKX stepped in like a proper Victorian detective: silent, severe, and devastatingly effective. Control was seized, the house of cards collapsed, and-gasp-the price plummeted faster than a socialite’s reputation after a scandalous memoir drops. 💥💸

The once-cordial relations (to the extent such things exist in crypto) have now descended into public accusations, legal motions, and enough sarcasm to fuel an entire subreddit. Indeed, one might suspect Pemberley Blockchain is being rebranded as Pemberley Barristers. ⚖️