Politics
Blockchain.com CEO says there’s never been ‘as high a chance’ of US default, while Tether CTO considers it unlikely
Executives from both firms have commented on the looming debt default.
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U.S. Treasury yields soar and Bitcoin stumbles amid debt ceiling, rate hike concerns
The flagship crypto dropped below $26,000 as U.S. Treasury yields rose.
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Ron Desantis promises to protect Bitcoin and oppose a CBDC as president
The controversial Florida governor officially announced his candidacy in a Twitter Space with Elon Musk.
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Bankruptcy
Fahrenheit wins auction for Celsius’ assets
If approved, the bankrupt crypto lender's assets will be sold off to form a new company.
Legal
Lawsuit against US Treasury argues the government overreached by sanctioning Tornado Cash
The lawsuit backed by Coinbase claims the Treasury overstepped legal requirements and violated the First Amendment by banning Tornado Cash.
Legal
Ripple CEO expects court ruling on SEC’s case in ‘weeks’
Ripple CEO said the US government placed politics ahead of smart policy, pushing several crypto firms to friendlier jurisdictions.
Adoption
Percentage of Americans holding, using crypto fell in 2022: Fed survey
The Fed concluded that use of crypto for transactions remained "very low" even among groups more likely to use them.
Crime
North Korean crypto wallets sanctioned; Binance says it helped Treasury seize $4.4M
OFAC sanctioned six addresses belonging to Kim Sang Man.
Crime
BTC-e founder accused of money laundering seeks to be freed in prisoner swap
Alexander Vinnik intends to lobby for his inclusion in a prisoner exchange.
