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BIS says crypto is a ‘flawed system’ but tokenization could underpin future financial system

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BlackRock spot Bitcoin ETF ‘not happening,’ application politically motivated, says Noelle Acheson

Crypto industry leaders urge Congress to act on digital asset regulations amid SEC crackdown

The House Financial Services Committee will hear testimony from five key blockchain industry figures on June 13 as the U.S. government grapples with how to address an increasingly urgent regulatory problem. The hearing, titled “The Future of Digital Assets: Providing Clarity for the Digital Asset Ecosystem,” features testimonies from Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, former SEC…

The crypto crackdown will alienate ‘would-be Democrats’: Cameron Winklevoss

US Congressmen urge SEC to keep definition of ‘qualified custodian’ unchanged

Blockchain.com CEO says there’s never been ‘as high a chance’ of US default, while Tether CTO considers it unlikely

Ron Desantis promises to protect Bitcoin and oppose a CBDC as president

Ripple CEO expects court ruling on SEC’s case in ‘weeks’

UK core inflation hits 28-Year high, boosting Bitcoin adoption as safe haven

The United Kingdom’s core inflation reached 6.8% in April, its highest level since 1992, as CryptoSlate reported in a recent insight. This surge in inflation has occurred alongside a backdrop of declining interest rates for over 40 years, which has inflated asset bubbles across the board. Core inflation represents the fluctuation in the cost of…

‘Make War Expensive Again’: Could a transition to Bitcoin make conflicts unaffordable?

“Make War Expensive Again” is a Bitcoin slogan proposed in a recent tweet by Adam Ortolf from Upstream Data. He maintained that war has become “100% free (+ insanely profitable)” due to governments’ ability to create billions of dollars at will for military spending. Yet, could a transition to Bitcoin—a form of hard money—truly render…