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Blockhead Brief: Bitcoin Shines as Banks Fade
Bitcoin has reached $28,000 for the first time since June 2022 following turmoil in US banking, and one well-known entrepreneur says it will hit US$1 million in 90 days.
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Blockhead Brief: Banking Industry Has More Issues Than Crypto
From First Republic's failure to a Bitcoin poser's jail sentence, the Labour Day Weekend did not disappoint
Australia to Boost Crypto Legislation, Societe Generale's Stablecoin, ETH Taipei Opens, & Events This Week
With the rise of crypto assets, Australia says the regime must be reformed to respond to the risks posed by them.
Blockhead Brief: US Congress Drafts Stablecoin Legislation, Solana Phone, Cardano Wallet
The weekend saw the announcement of Cardano's native wallet, while a new bill has been drafted in Congress regarding stablecoin legislation.
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Hong Kong's Stablecoin Revolution Will Be Whitelisted
The HKMA handed its first approvals to the banks that already print the Hong Kong dollar. That tells you everything about what these tokens are meant to be.
Oil Shock Puts $70,500 Support in Focus as Bitcoin Struggles to Reclaim $72,000
Geopolitical pressure from the Strait of Hormuz standoff continues to weigh on BTC, which has failed to sustain gains above $72,500 even as whale selling dries up and leveraged shorts accumulate.
Bitcoin Slides as Trump Orders Strait of Hormuz Blockade, Wiping Weekend Gains
BTC retreated from a weekend high near $73,000 after the U.S. announced naval interdiction of vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, compounding an already fragile market structure.
MEV: Not Suitable for Financial Markets
DRW founder Don Wilson's blunt critique of MEV cuts to a deeper flaw: blockchain market design has drifted into engineering complexity that extracts value without improving price discovery or capital allocation.