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02 Jul 2025 11:51

The European Central Bank (ECB) has approved two initiatives to explore the use of central bank money for settling transactions on distributed ledger technology (DLT) platforms.

A short-term project, “Pontes,” will connect DLT platforms with the Eurosystem’s TARGET services by Q3 2026, while a longer-term plan, “Appia,” aims to support global DLT operations and further research.

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01 Jul 2025 19:12

Donald Trump’s $3.3tr tax and spending cut bill passed the Senate in a 51–50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaker after three Republicans voted against it.

⚫The bill includes $4.5tr in tax cuts and $1.2tr in spending cuts
⚫Branded the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” it consolidates Trump’s full legislative agenda
⚫Senate Majority Leader John Thune called it “a team effort”
⚫The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index jumped to a session high following the vote

The bill now heads to the House for consideration.

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01 Jul 2025 16:13

DDC Enterprise has closed $528m in financing to support its corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy, making it one of the largest BTC-focused raises by a NYSE-listed firm.

Backed by Anson Funds and others, the company plans to use the funds to aggressively accumulate Bitcoin and position itself among the world’s top corporate holders.

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01 Jul 2025 12:42

Deutsche Bank plans to launch a digital asset custody service in 2026, partnering with Bitpanda Technology Solutions and continuing its collaboration with Taurus SA.

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01 Jul 2025 09:59

Bitcoin has made history with its highest monthly close ever, finishing June at $107,358.

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01 Jul 2025 09:34

The U.S. stock market continues to break records, with the S&P 500 closing above 6,200 points for the first time in history. Q2 2025 was the index’s strongest quarter since 2023.

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30 Jun 2025 23:33

Stablecoin issuer Circle has applied to establish a national trust bank in the U.S., marking a major step following its blockbuster IPO that valued the company at nearly $18bn earlier this month.

If approved, Circle would become the second crypto firm to receive a federal charter—after Anchorage Digital Bank—enabling it to act as a custodian for its own reserves and hold crypto assets on behalf of institutional clients. Unlike traditional banks, the charter would not permit Circle to accept cash deposits or issue loans.

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30 Jun 2025 17:39

Kraken has launched xStocks, allowing users outside the U.S. to trade 60 tokenized U.S. stocks 24 hours a day, 5 days a week.

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30 Jun 2025 17:26

Spanish authorities, supported by Europol and partners from Estonia, France, and the U.S., arrested five individuals tied to a crypto investment fraud ring that stole €460m ($539m) from over 5,000 victims worldwide.

The network laundered illicit funds through a global web of associates and shell companies, with investigations still ongoing.

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30 Jun 2025 13:29

Hyperliquid has hit $1.571tr in perpetual futures volume over the past year, with $56m in revenue this month and $310m total to date.

In June alone, Hyperliquid has processed $208bn in volume—surpassing the $140bn combined total of all other on-chain perp platforms.

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30 Jun 2025 13:00

China-based digital tech company Easou Tech surged nearly 69% to HK$5.88 after hitting a high of HK$7 in morning trading, following news of a 10-year agreement to develop RWA tokenization and digital asset products with a Hong Kong tech firm.

The company also signed a letter of intent to invest up to HK$3bn in data center acquisitions.

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30 Jun 2025 10:22

The share of spot trading on DEXs has reached an all-time high, now accounting for 27.92% of CEX volumes—up from just 0.36% in June 2020.

The surge is driven by rapid token listings and easier access, as more users shift toward decentralization.

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30 Jun 2025 09:49

Coinbase has been named one of Time Magazine’s “100 Most Influential Companies in the World” for 2025.

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30 Jun 2025 09:29

Bolivia’s crypto payment transactions hit $430m in 12 months since lifting its crypto ban in 2024—a 630% year-on-year surge.

86% of transactions were made by individuals, primarily via Binance-related channels. The government has also approved the use of crypto by its national energy company to import fuel.

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30 Jun 2025 09:13

OKX released its 32nd consecutive Proof of Reserves (PoR) report.

⚫️ 120k BTC: -3.48% from its last PoR on May 10, 2025
⚫️ 1.98m ETH: +5.89%
⚫️ 8.62bn USDT: -1.44%
⚫ 1.23bn USDC: +8.41%

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02 Jul 2025 11:00

A U.S. judge has ruled that Celsius’s lawsuit against Tether over a $4bn Bitcoin liquidation can proceed, allowing key claims of breach of contract and fraudulent transfers to move forward.

The court found sufficient domestic ties to reject Tether’s jurisdictional challenge, despite its offshore incorporation.

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01 Jul 2025 17:23

The SEC is reportedly in the early stages of developing a generic listing standard for token-based ETFs in collaboration with exchanges.

The proposed framework would allow tokens that meet certain criteria—potentially including market cap, trading volume, and liquidity—to bypass the 19b-4 process, streamlining approvals and reducing regulatory paperwork.

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01 Jul 2025 14:55

Upbit’s parent company Dunamu has confirmed a partnership with Naver Pay to support a new KRW stablecoin payment initiative.

Naver Pay will lead the project, with Dunamu providing technical and operational backing.

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01 Jul 2025 10:19

Binance now accounts for 87% of global taker futures volume, solidifying its dominance in the market, while OKX, Deribit, BitMEX, and Bybit combined make up just 10%.

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01 Jul 2025 09:44

Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas estimate a high chance that the SEC will approve spot ETFs for several altcoins this year:

⚫ Litecoin (LTC): 95%
⚫ Solana (SOL): 95%
⚫ XRP (XRP): 95%
⚫ Dogecoin (DOGE): 90%
⚫ Cardano (ADA): 90%
⚫ Polkadot (DOT): 90%
⚫ Hedera (HBAR): 90%
⚫ Avalanche (AVAX): 90%

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30 Jun 2025 23:44

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law allowing Texas residents to use gold and silver as legal tender for “day-to-day financial transactions” starting in May 2027.

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30 Jun 2025 17:59

Germany’s largest banking group, Sparkassen, will allow private clients to trade cryptocurrencies through its app, set to launch by summer 2026.

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30 Jun 2025 17:32

Robinhood plans to launch its own blockchain network built on Arbitrum, introducing tokenized stock trading for European users.

The new product will allow 24/5 trading of over 200 U.S. stocks and ETFs.

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30 Jun 2025 14:38

Strategy has added 4,980 BTC for ~$531.9m at an average price of ~$106,801, bringing its YTD 2025 BTC yield to 19.7%.

As of June 30, the firm holds 597,325 BTC bought for ~$42.40bn at an average of ~$70,982 per coin.

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30 Jun 2025 13:09

Bitcoin mining difficulty dropped 7.48% this morning to 116.96T—one of the steepest declines since China’s mining ban in 2021.

The drop is linked to U.S. miner shutdowns amid extreme heat and unconfirmed reports of power outages affecting Iranian miners, who contribute up to 4% of global hashrate.

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30 Jun 2025 11:30

Kazakhstan will establish a state crypto reserve, according to National Bank Chairman Timur Suleimenov, with management likely handled by a bank-affiliated entity.

The reserve may be funded through confiscated crypto assets and coins mined under government participation.

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30 Jun 2025 09:59

In June 2025 alone, 3.87m new Ethereum addresses were created—approaching peak levels from the last bull cycle.

Weekly wallet creation now ranges from 800,000 to 1m, up significantly from 560,000–670,000 in 2023.

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30 Jun 2025 09:39

A new report reveals that 27% of South Koreans aged 20 to 50 hold crypto assets, making up an average of 14% of their financial portfolios.

The highest holding rate is among 40-year-olds at 31%, with 70% of respondents planning to increase their crypto investments amid job and housing market pressures.

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30 Jun 2025 09:22

Strategy is facing at least five class action lawsuits alleging securities fraud tied to $6bn in unrealized Bitcoin losses.

The suits claim the firm misled investors about BTC risks and profitability, with legal experts noting that competing filings are typical in high-stakes class actions.

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30 Jun 2025 09:09

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✔ This week's crypto market highlights:

⚫ Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire after "12 Day War"
⚫ Texas establishes first U.S. publicly funded Bitcoin reserve
⚫ Turkey introduces strict crypto rules
⚫ Tether becomes second-largest shareholder in Juventus
⚫ Barclays blocks personal cards for crypto transactions
⚫ Kraken secures MiCA license
⚫ Court rejects Ripple-SEC request for partial review
⚫ U.S. tariffs on China at 30%, China imposes 10% on U.S. goods

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