Market Movements:
Bitcoin (BTC): Price
continues its upward climb, nearing $67,000 and surpassing its all-time
high in euros. However, analysts are cautious, with some predicting a
potential pullback after the recent surge.
Tether (USDT): The leading stablecoin reaches a historic $100 billion market cap, reflecting increased activity in the crypto trading market.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Wrapped Inverse Finance (WIF):
Both tokens experience significant price increases of over 60%, causing
significant losses for short sellers who bet against their rise.
Other News:
US Lawmakers: Debate continues over the potential creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and the role of banks in crypto custody.
Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Experts predict a potential comeback for the DeFi sector, which has faced challenges in recent months.
Regulations: UK authorities are expected to gain more power to seize crypto assets in cases related to financial crimes.