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Opinion: GOP crypto maxis almost as bad as Dems’ ‘anti-crypto army’

Fighting between GOP crypto maxis and anti-crypto Dems fails to appreciate blockchain’s importance to the U.S.’ long-term economic interests.

Here’s how hackers are using mining pools as mixers: Chainalysis

A wallet linked to ransomware attacks funneled funds through a mining pool to make it seem like the digital assets were earned through mining.

Celsius seeks to convert alts to Bitcoin and Ether under reorganization plan

The crypto lender has proposed converting all its altcoin holdings into Bitcoin and Ethereum to quell growing regulatory concerns and maximize the value of its assets.

Here's what Nigeria's naira float means for its crypto market

This reduces the likelihood of artificial price differences between the naira and cryptocurrencies in different markets.

Hong Kong govt pressures banking giants to accept crypto clients: Report

Hong Kong’s central bank reportedly asked major banks including HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of China why they aren’t accepting crypto exchanges as clients.

Voyager app set to reopen for customer withdrawals as soon as June 20

Customers will soon be able to load up the Voyager app and see how much will be available for withdrawal.

AI automation could take over 50% of today’s work activity by 2045: McKinsey

Management consulting firm McKinsey & Co believes AI will have the “biggest impact” on high-wage workers.

Pro-Bitcoin Florida man Francis Suarez enters presidential race

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez signed paperwork on June 14 signaling his intention to run for the United States presidency.

Bitcoin dips below $25K for the first time in 3 months

The price of Bitcoin plunged 4% as the Federal Reserve pressed pause on interest rates.

French financial markets ombudsman reports jump in crypto-related mediations

The Autorité des marchés financiers ombudsman saw mediation requests rise by almost a quarter in a year; the number of digital asset service providers more than doubled in that time.

Requiring DEXes to register with SEC like other exchanges is 'impossible', says Coinbase CLO

“The SEC is attempting to front run Congressional action by baking unsupported assumptions about its crypto jurisdiction into the proposed rules," said Paul Grewal.

US senators propose bill to eliminate section 230 protection for AI companies

The bipartisan bill purportedly seeks to hold companies accountable for harm, but it’s unclear whether section 230 even applies to AI.

European Union AI Act passes in parliament

Member states will have the opportunity to negotiate final details before the act becomes law.

Binance applies to deregister in Cyprus, says focus is on 'larger markets'

The Cyprus SEC lists the exchange as “under examination for application for deregistration” on the island.

5 key highlights of the SEC’s lawsuit against Binance

The SEC’s allegations against Binance include charges of misleading conduct, manipulative trading, diversion of customer assets and more.

Brazil’s president signs law aimed at having central bank regulate crypto firms

The decree authorizes the central bank to regulate and supervise virtual asset service providers, and ensures the country's securities regulator will continue to handle many tokens.

‘Holy shit, I’ve seen that!’ — Coldie’s Snoop Dogg, Vitalik and McAfee NFTs: NFT Creator

NFT art pioneer Coldie creates crypto culture time capsules about Buffett, Buterin and McAfee — and writes lyrics for Snoop Dogg.

EU’s new crypto law: How MiCA can make Europe a digital asset hub

MiCA was recently signed into law and published in the EU’s official journal, starting the countdown for implementing the first-of-its-kind crypto legislation in 27 member states.

Big week for crypto — Here’s everything you need to know

On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident expert discusses all the important events scheduled for this week in the crypto space and how they could impact the market.

Ripple welcomes MiCA regulation as US lawsuit highlights lack of clarity

Ripple’s operations gear up in Europe and Asia despite an ongoing lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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