21:00-7:00 Keywords: SEC, a16z crypto, Tether, BlackRock IBIT 1. Hester Peirce: Cryptocurrency startups should be allowed to raise funds using NFTs. 2. Former SEC official John Reed Stark spoke out against regulatory reform at the Crypto Roundtable. 3. a16z crypto general counsel: SEC's current regulatory approach is not working; 4. Crypto VC Haun Ventures raises $1 billion for two new funds; 5. Tether is in talks with the Big Four accounting firms about reserve audits; 6. Zelensky: We are working with the United Kingdom, France, and the United States to advance the ceasefire as a top priority. 7. BlackRock IBIT Address increased its holdings of Bitcoin worth $145 million; 8. South Korea plans to impose sanctions on unregistered trading platforms such as BitMEX and KuCoin.