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Telegram Is Crypto’s Adoption Machine
Telegram is onboarding the masses and ushering in a new era for public blockchains, says David Zimmerman, a research analyst at K33 Research.

Protocol Village: Farworld, Building Gaming on Farcaster, Raises .75M
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of June 20-26.

Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Adds ‘One-Click’ Audits, Tax Reporting
Software from Web3 accounting company Tres works with a wide range of digital asset networks, and can be integrated with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero and NetSuite.

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy Acquires 11.9K More Bitcoin for 6M
The company held 214,400 bitcoins as of the end of April, which at current prices would be worth about $14 billion.

UK Regulator FCA Arrests Two People Associated With 1B-Pound Illegal Crypto Business
The two suspects were interviewed under caution by the FCA and then released on bail.

First Mover Americas: Crypto Assets Rally With BTC Returning to K
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 20, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Italy to Increase Surveillance of Crypto Market With Fines as High as 5M Euros: Reuters
Italy is set to adopt measures that will include high fines for those who manipulate the crypto asset market as part of a wider scheme to beef up surveillance of risks tied to the sector.

LayerZero Says Users Must Pay 10 Cents Per ZRO To Claim Token
The donations appear to be mandatory and the LayerZero Foundation will match proceeds upto $10 million.

Stablecoin Issuers Now 18th Largest Holder of U.S. Debt
Stablecoin issuers are fast emerging as a significant source of demand for the U.S. Treasury notes as concerns about Washington’s debt management grow.

Swiss National Bank and SDX Delve Deeper Into CBDCs, Tokenized Securities
The next two-year phase of Project Helvetia will see other financial institutions and types of transactions join the party.