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Bitcoin Tops $73.5K, Climbing Just Shy of New Record High

The largest crypto has extended its year-to-date gain to nearly 75% and has more than doubled from year-ago levels.Source link

President Biden Thanks Nigerian President for Binance Exec’s Release: White House

U.S. President Joe Biden called Bola Tinubu, the President of Nigeria, on Tuesday to personally thank him for the recent release of detained American Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan.Source link

Crypto Ghosted in U.S. Treasury Department’s New Strategy on Financial Inclusion

The U.S. Treasury Department has a new strategy for financial inclusion to help people get access to the financial system, but the 35-page report references cryptocurrency only once – to tout Treasury's work on flagging the industry's hazards.Source link

Solana-Based RWA Platform AgriDex Taps Stripe’s Bridge to Lower Cost for Agricultural Trade Settlements

AgriDex is an example of how stablecoins are being increasingly used as a payment vehicle in emerging regions as a cheaper alternative for traditional banking rails.Source link