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This editorial is from this week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review, sent to subscribers on Friday. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment... 
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Key TakeawaysThe U.S. imposed a 25% tariff on over $11 billion in Brazilian exports to counter unfair trade practices.The USTR claimed Brazil’s fee-free Pix system unfairly disadvantages American credit card operators.This unprecedented tariff marks the first penalty... 
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Key TakeawaysHackers defaced President Ruto’s website on Saturday, demanding 5 bitcoins to prevent a data leak.The threat underscores why NC4 tracked billions of digital attacks on Kenya’s system early this year.NC4 and State House teams are now running a forensic... 
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Key TakeawaysBolivia is exploring integrating USDT into its financial system to combat a severe foreign currency crisis.Venezuelan Binance P2P volumes reached $1.38 billion, acting as a primary forex channel rivaling oil exports.An Argentine judge froze crypto wallets... 
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TORONTO, ON – Canada Crypto Week returns July 20–26, 2026, for its sixth year, bringing together dozens of events across Canada focused on cryptocurrency, digital assets, and artificial intelligence. The week connects entrepreneurs, builders, investors, and... 
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Key TakeawaysFoundry Digital, AntPool, ViaBTC and F2Pool held 70%+ of Bitcoin hashrate on Jun. 23, 2026.D-Central put Bitcoin’s Nakamoto coefficient at 3, raising centralization concerns in H1 2026.ViaBTC scrutiny in 2026 may push miners toward EMCD, which advertises... 
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Key TakeawaysBrazil’s CVM established a working group to test onchain securities and draft future token regulations.The initiative addresses surging local demand, with tokenization volumes expected to pass $740M in 2025.The 120-day group will design an experimental... 
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Key TakeawaysSenator Elizabeth Warren requested updated disclosures covering President Trump’s cryptocurrency earnings through the first half of 2026.Trump’s 2025 filing reported roughly $1.4 billion from crypto ventures, representing most of his disclosed income.The... 
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Key TakeawaysU.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis says the CLARITY Act is built around three core benefits for developers, investors, and digital asset markets.The proposal seeks to clarify the respective jurisdictions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the... 
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Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s short-term holder cost basis has crossed below the adjusted long-term holder level, triggering an “end of bear market” signal.The short-term holder cost basis has fallen from $112,500 to $69,000, consistent with recently acquired bitcoin... 
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Key TakeawaysRipple returned its CLARITY truck to Washington as lawmakers continued debating a national framework for cryptocurrency market oversight.Key Senate Democrats are seeking stronger ethics provisions, anti-fraud rules, and market manipulation safeguards... 
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Key TakeawaysSaylor says corporate adoption is essential to Bitcoin’s global monetary role.Public companies hold 1.263 million BTC, with Strategy controlling about two-thirds.Strategy’s financing model and 32% banking adoption score show how corporate and... Translate »
