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⁠Tether launches on Hermez rollup as Ethereum starts falling behind Ethereum is starting to lose ground to its competitors for USDT usage, and Hermez may help to fix that.

⁠Time Magazine to accept crypto payments for digital subscriptions Crypto.com users can buy 18-month subscriptions of Time Magazine using CRO and other cryptocurrencies.

⁠Bitcoin traders are eyeing these price levels as BTC rebounds from weekend crash Bitcoin is recovering and traders are pinpointing $57,000 and $60,300 as the key short-term price levels to watch.

⁠China aims to let foreigners use digital yuan at Winter Olympics in 2022 China wants to allow foreign athletes and visitors to use the county’s digital currency during the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022.

⁠UK government establishes central bank digital currency task force The United Kingdom is the latest country to begin exploring the possibility of creating a central bank digital currency.

⁠South Korea plans interagency crackdown on illegal crypto transactions South Korea’s top financial regulator established dedicated crypto investigation teams across the country last week.

⁠Did a massive Chinese power outage cause Bitcoin’s crash down to $50k? On-chain analyst Willy Woo argues a massive power outage in Chinese mining hub Xinjiang drove Bitcoin’s violent crash down to $50,000.

⁠ASIC calls for closer engagement, but crypto industry says rules are unclear Australia’s securities regulator wants crypto firms to work closely with it, but industry executives are unsure of their obligations.

⁠Crypto users demand reinstatement of Pakistani government adviser following sudden resignation Zia Ullah Bangash's potential departure from an important role in facilitating Pakistan's regulatory environment for crypto…

⁠Dogecoin, CryptoCurrency Reddit communities surge as crypto euphoria heats up The subreddits for Dogecoin and CryptoCurrency added a combined 232,697 subscribers last week, far outpacing the growth of all other communit…

⁠Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, VET, SOL, EOS, FTT The bulls are trying to stabilize Bitcoin price and if they succeed, VET, SOL, EOS and FTT could quickly bounce back to their local highs.

⁠China is studying crypto as an investment tool, says PBoC deputy governor The central bank official said stablecoins issued by private companies may require "stronger regulatory rules" than Bitcoin.

⁠Peak fear? Bitcoin funding rates crash to lowest levels in 7 months The funding rate of Bitcoin dropped to a level unseen since September 2020, signaling fear in the market.

⁠More IRS summonses for crypto exchange account holders The recent John Doe summons developments indicate that the IRS is seriously interested in crypto — better to report than to be audited.

⁠SEC loses a battle to win the war? Ripple dissociates from pumping XRP While the defendants may have gained an edge in pre-trial rulings in SEC v. Ripple Labs, are Ripple’s legal troubles now over?

⁠A nightmare on Stable Street: Centralized stablecoins may be doomed Central banks are paying very close attention to stablecoins, seeking to control them — and decentralization may be the solution.

⁠The perils of suing crypto exchanges after ransomware attacks As seen in the case of AA v. Bitfinex, targeting a crypto exchange over stolen funds is a high-risk, low-reward proposition.

⁠Bitcoin on balance sheet attracts negative attention from anti-crypto banks Having over 90,000 BTC on the balance sheet could see a company’s stock blacklisted by banks that remain crypto detractors.

⁠Smart contract exploits are more ethical than hacking... or not? What is certain is that exploits only get points for being less disastrous than their counterpart.

⁠Venus (XVS) price aims for $100 amid rising TVL and surge in DeFi users The total value locked in Venus soared to a record $11.1 billion as DeFi users flock to the platform in search of attractive yields.

⁠Bitcoin dips under $60,000 — What's pulling down BTC price? The price of Bitcoin suddenly dropped below $60,000 days after the Coinbase public listing.

⁠Is Bitcoin becoming the 'Google' of crypto as BTC market cap nears new milestone? Bitcoin is nearing the market capitalization of Google, but why is this an important trend to observe?

⁠Coinbase insiders dump nearly $5 billion in COIN stock shortly after listing After an edict to remain "mission focused," Coinbase executives have succeeded in making themselves a fortune.

⁠After a remarkable run, social media sentiment sours on DOGE Americans carried the digital currency higher, but their enthusiasm may be waning.

⁠Bitcoin to close April above $90K? When & where this bull wave will top Stock-to-flow model creator PlanB has calculated Bitcoin could reach $92K by the end of April...but will it actually get there?

⁠VORTECS Report: Markets Pro sounds the alert as RUNE, DOGE and XRP skyrocket Although VORTECS Scores that touched the 90 threshold failed to lift off this week, Markets Pro subscribers received bullish alerts on Dogecoi…

⁠The crypto FBAR: Implications beyond What crypto owners should know if crypto accounts fall within the new Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts regulations.

⁠When will Bitcoin price rally end? Here is what’s backing the BTC bull run Are BTC prices sustaining due to a continuous stream of good news, or is there more at play?

⁠You can’t talk about blockchain and not bring up CBDCs and stablecoins Economies are currently experiencing the development of brand new ideas around CBDCs, stablecoins or private digital currencies.

⁠Investors' on-chain activity hints at Bitcoin price cycle top above $166,000 The Bitcoin cycle top would likely come in at price levels above $166,000 per coin if history repeats.