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Why Bitcoin Just Had Its Best Week Since 2023 | CoinDesk Daily

Why is BTC ripping? Bitcoin surged past $77,000 for its biggest weekly gain since March 2023. The rally isn't really about price — it's a reaction to a new U.S. Treasury bond-buyback plan that markets are reading as a step toward broader liquidity support. CoinDesk's Uyen Truong ...  Show more

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SEC Drops 'Reg Crypto' Rulemaking: Do We Still Need Clarity?

CoinDesk's The Policy Protocol hosts Rebecca Rettig and Renato Mariotti open on President Trump's White House remarks about bringing Hyperliquid onshore, then dig into Judge Vernon Oliver's Connecticut ruling that slammed the CFTC's emergency order in the Kalshi fight. Alexander ...  Show more

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