During a Twitter space event where he announced his candidacy for U.S. president, Ron DeSantis, a potential leader of the Republican Party, expressed his support for cryptocurrency and criticized the current administration’s stance on Bitcoin, stating that their actions could lead to its demise in the near future.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved the acquisition of China’s CBDC through digital yuan at financial service providers, marking a significant advancement for the country’s digital currency.
Hong Kong is lifting its ban on retail trading of cryptocurrencies, with revised regulations to take effect on June 1, 2023, as the Securities and Futures Commission allows authorized entities to offer services to retail investors with safeguards in place.
Bitcoin remained stable during Tuesday’s trading while stocks experienced a drop. The leading cryptocurrency was trading at around $27,200, representing a 1.1% increase over the past 24 hours. However, it has remained within a narrow range between $26,500 and $27,500 over the past two weeks. Investors are expressing concerns about regulatory issues in the cryptocurrency market and macroeconomic uncertainties such as the recent stalemate over the U.S. debt ceiling, which have resulted in reduced market liquidity.
Strike, a Bitcoin payments firm and remittance application, has declared the integration of Tether’s USDT, the largest stablecoin globally. This recent development follows Strike’s extension into 65 more countries and the launch of a new app design that supports USDT, which was unveiled at Bitcoin in 2023.
The market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the Bitcoin ecosystem is growing, but trading meme coins on the blockchain is the major factor promoting this growth. It’s vital to keep in mind, though, that NFTs have distinctive qualities that go beyond only their connection to memes to add value.
In Washington D.C., an online hoax image was shared which appeared to show a massive explosion near the Pentagon. The image was suspected to be generated through AI technology and caused a brief panic resulting in a selloff. Several online accounts rapidly shared the image, leading to market disruptions. However, the Arlington Fire Department later declared the image to be fake.
Amazon is developing a cutting-edge conversational AI search function that offers consumers personalized recommendations while shopping. The new search experience is designed to make it easier for customers to navigate the online retail giant’s vast catalog and receive tailored suggestions based on their individual preferences.
In a research report by Bank of America, analysts have noted that the cryptocurrency markets’ prospects in the near term are restricted. The report cited a challenging macro backdrop and low conviction as factors that are impeding the markets’ potential for upside growth.
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