This Week in Crypto: Major Moves and Milestones 🚀

Good morning, crypto enthusiasts! 🌞 Here's your weekly digest:

‱ Binance's CZ Walks Free đŸšȘ: The #crypto kingpin, #CZ , has been released from prison, marking a significant event in the crypto world's ongoing saga with legal frameworks.

‱ Bitcoin's Bull Run 📈: The king of crypto, #Bitcoin , soared to $64,000, showcasing robust investor confidence amidst global economic shifts.

‱ BNY Mellon Dives into Crypto Custody 🏩: With SEC approval, this $2 trillion bank steps into crypto custody, signaling traditional finance's embrace of digital assets.

‱ Regulatory Clarity for Bitcoin 📜: SEC Chair Gary Gensler clarified Bitcoin isn't a security, providing much-needed regulatory clarity.

‱ Hut 8's Exchange Debut 📊: $HMSTR makes waves by listing on major crypto exchanges, enhancing its visibility and liquidity.

‱ FTX Fallout 🚹: Caroline Ellison receives a 24-month sentence, concluding part of the #FTX fraud case, but the crypto community remains wary.

‱ PayPal's Crypto Expansion 💳: US businesses can now engage more deeply with crypto through PayPal, broadening the asset's utility.

‱ Cuban's SEC Aspirations 🏀: Billionaire Mark Cuban humorously or not, expressed interest in leading the SEC, stirring the pot on crypto regulation discussions.

‱ Crypto Mining Securities Debate ⛏: SEC's stance on crypto mining devices as securities adds another layer to the regulatory onion.

‱ Solana's Bullish Forecast 🌊: VanEck sees #Solana potentially capturing half of Ethereum's market cap, betting big on its scalability.

‱ Regulatory Easing for Crypto Custody 🔓: SEC's move allows regulated entities to custody Bitcoin, simplifying crypto asset management for institutions.

‱ Political Promises for Tech đŸ—łïž: Kamala Harris pledges support for AI and digital assets, hinting at a tech-friendly policy if elected.