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During ‘Crypto Week’, US lawmakers continue to clash over essential digital asset legislation, highlighting divisions on consumer protections, stablecoins, and the role of government officials in the crypto sector.

US lawmakers denounce cryptocurrencies as scams without legitimate uses, advocating for the development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) instead.

The US House of Representatives advances three cryptocurrency bills after overcoming initial procedural hurdles, signaling a potential shift in crypto regulation.

The US House of Representatives is preparing for a crucial re-vote on three cryptocurrency bills, highlighting the ongoing debate over CBDCs and crypto regulation.

The US Congress debates cryptocurrency legislation, with Republicans and Democrats clashing over the implications for the crypto industry and investors.

The U.S. House of Representatives designates this week as ‘Crypto Week,’ focusing on three major digital asset bills that could redefine the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin’s recent surge to a record high is attributed to its role as a hedge against the US’s fiscal deficit, marking a shift in its narrative from technological innovation to macroeconomic strategy.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey cautions against the risks of private stablecoin issuance, highlighting concerns over financial stability and currency control.

As ‘Crypto Week’ nears, U.S. lawmakers are set to debate three critical bills that could redefine the regulatory framework for digital assets, marking a significant moment for the crypto industry.

South Korea’s reclassification of crypto businesses as venture firms marks a pivotal shift in policy, offering tax breaks and financial support to stimulate growth in the cryptocurrency sector.

Australia’s Reserve Bank advances its digital currency exploration with Project Acacia, testing stablecoins and CBDCs in wholesale markets with major banks and regulatory support.

Senator Elizabeth Warren warns that the CLARITY bill could let companies like Tesla and Meta sidestep SEC regulations, posing risks to the US financial system.

South Korea is set to lift restrictions on crypto ventures, offering them access to tax breaks and financial support, in a move that could significantly boost the digital asset industry.

The US Senate Banking Committee is set to hear from Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and former regulators in a pivotal discussion on digital asset markets and regulation.

Analysts predict Bitcoin could benefit from Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ despite its lack of direct crypto provisions, as the bill’s economic implications may favor inflation-resistant assets.

US Republicans have set mid-July as ‘Crypto Week’ to deliberate on three key cryptocurrency bills, marking a pivotal moment for digital asset regulation in the United States.

JD.com and Ant Group are lobbying for yuan-based stablecoins to enhance the Chinese currency’s global role and challenge the dominance of US dollar-pegged tokens.

Exploring how XRP was designed to overcome Bitcoin’s limitations, offering faster transactions and greater scalability for the future of digital payments.

South Korea’s central bank halts CBDC trials amid growing interest in stablecoins, signaling a potential shift in the country’s digital currency strategy.

The Bank of Korea proposes a phased approach to stablecoin issuance, prioritizing regulatory oversight and consumer protection in the evolving digital currency landscape.