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Joseph Rees

Bitcoin Could Mark the ‘Beginning of the End’ of All Authoritarian Governments

Key Takeaways Lawmakers reviewed how decentralized assets may aid dissidents, journalists, and activists facing financial restrictions. China’s digital-currency strategy raised concerns about surveillance, cross-border payments, and authoritarian influence. Congress may weigh policies linking digital-asset rules, national security, and global financial freedom. House Roundtable Examines Crypto Access Under Repressive Governments A bullish view of bitcoin emerged…

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More Charts May Be Coming as Strategy’s Bitcoin Accumulation Grows

Key Takeaways Strategy’s orange-dot chart renewed focus on its expanding bitcoin treasury and recent purchases. Investors are watching cash reserves, dividend coverage, and debt as bitcoin volatility persists. Saylor’s broader thesis suggests Strategy may keep building bitcoin-linked financial products. Saylor’s Orange-Dot Chart Renews Focus on Strategy’s Bitcoin Accumulation Strategy’s latest orange-dot chart put its bitcoin…

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ESMA Tells Unauthorized Crypto Firms to Wind Down as MiCA Deadline Hits in 3 Days

Key Takeaways European regulators require unauthorized crypto firms to halt new customer onboarding and prepare orderly market exits. Clients should confirm providers appear in the ESMA Register or transfer assets to authorized alternatives. Coordinated enforcement with national authorities could increase after MiCA’s transition period concludes. EU Regulator Orders Unapproved Crypto Firms to Halt New Clients…

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Brazil Proposes Mandatory 24-Hour Hold on Large Crypto Stablecoin Transactions

Key Takeaways Brazil proposed a 24-hour hold on stablecoins, hitting B2B markets, with comments due by July 2. The bank targeted $10,000+ stablecoin transfers, harming brokers, with final rules next up for review. New rules pause large crypto remittances, threatening institutional adoption, as feedback closes. Central Bank of Brazil Proposes Holding Stablecoin Remittances For Screening…

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