📰 **Crypto Chronicles Weekly Recap**
1. 🚀 **Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High**: The cryptocurrency market witnessed history this week as Bitcoin soared to a record-breaking $64,496, marking a monumental milestone for digital currency enthusiasts worldwide.
2. ⚖️ **Legal Drama Unfolds**: Elon Musk, renowned tech entrepreneur, made headlines yet again as he filed a lawsuit against Open AI and Sam Altman, co-founder of Worldcoin. This move sent shockwaves through the crypto community, causing Worldcoin's $WLD to plummet.
3. 🇮🇳 **OKX Exchange Restricts Indian Users**: In a controversial decision, OKX exchange announced restrictions on Indian users, sparking debates about crypto regulations and accessibility in the region.
4. 💥 **Coinbase Faces Technical Woes**: As Bitcoin surged to $64,000, Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, experienced a massive crash due to overwhelming traffic. CEO attributed the outage to the unprecedented surge in demand.
5. 🇧🇷 **Blackrock Introduces Bitcoin ETF in Brazil**: Financial giant Blackrock made waves by launching a spot Bitcoin ETF in Brazil, signaling a significant step forward for institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies.
6. 🇳🇬 **Nigeria Imposes Fine on Binance**: The Nigerian government imposed a staggering $10 billion fine on Binance, escalating tensions between authorities and crypto exchanges in the region.
7. 💼 **BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Surpasses $10 Billion AUM**: BlackRock's IBIT spot Bitcoin ETF crossed the $10 billion mark in assets under management, further solidifying Bitcoin's position in the traditional financial landscape.
8. 🗣️ **RFK Jr. Advocates for Bitcoin**: U.S. presidential candidate RFK Jr. made a bold statement, emphasizing the importance of transactional freedom, likening it to freedom of speech, and asserting that Bitcoin is the key to achieving it.
9. 💼 **FTX Initiates Claims Process**: FTX exchange took proactive steps by opening a claim window for its users, showcasing its commitment to transparency and customer protection.
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