✅ All week long, Bitcoin traded in a range of $68,500 - $65,500, at first optimistic massive ETF inflows pleased the bulls, well later there was a market correction after regular Tether FUD 🪀

Weekly news digest:

💎 Crypto

🔸  Pennsylvania passed the Bitcoin Rights bill to protect rights to self-custody and allow using BTC as a payment method

🔸 Chainlink has launched new CCIP private blockchain transactions tech

 

🔸 Chainlink and Swift unveiled blockchain integration to streamline digital asset settlement for TradFi

 

🔸 Solo Bitcoin miner hit the jackpot and took home ‎3.329 Bitcoin or $222,000 ⛏

🔸 Uniswap announced the launch of permissionless cross-chain bridging

🏦 Crypto Exchanges

🔸 Binance announced the delisting of the following tokens: IDRT, KP3R, OOKI, UNFI

🔸 Kraken said that it is launching its own layer-2 network atop the Ethereum blockchain

💵 Finances and Economy

🔸 Stripe has acquired stablecoin platform Bridge in a $1.1 billion deals

🔸 Crypto on-ramp firm Transak disclosed a data breach affecting over 92,000 users ⌨️

🔸 Vietnam has officially released a National Blockchain Strategy that focuses on legal frameworks, infrastructure, and international cooperation,

🔸 Corporate insiders are selling shares at the highest rate in 3 years

⚖️ Law and Order

🔸 Minneapolis Fed thinks Governments must tax or ban Bitcoin to maintain deficits

 

🔸 Ripple Labs has filed a cross-appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

🔸 Bill Gates was ordered by a Dutch court to stand trial for misleading the public about COVID-19 vaccines 😮

 🗣 Personalities

🔸 The Nigerian government has dropped the money laundering charges against Binance exec, Tigran Gambaryan, he is free to leave

🔸 Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino denies WSJ's report that the firm is under investigation by the US government 

🔸 Donald Trump is considering the elimination of federal income tax for all Americans