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Starbucks Teams Up With Micah Johnson's Aku NFT Project
The latest Starbucks Odyssey Journey launch will feature a Stamp “designed by Aku” and include a $100,000 donation to Blessings in a Backpack, a non-profit tackling food insecurity among children.

CoinDesk Market Index Q2 Review: Quiet Appreciation, Regulatory Uncertainty
On the positive side, the SEC started approving crypto ETF products, buoying markets for bitcoin and ether. On the other: major crypto exchanges were sued by regulators, increasing regulatory uncertainty around the sector.

Bitcoin Could Rise to 0K by End-2024: Standard Chartered
The bank previously said it expected the cryptocurrency to reach $100,000 by then.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holding Above K After Quiet Weekend
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 10, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Arkham Intelligence Rolls Out Crypto Data Marketplace; Privacy Advocates Cry Foul
On-chain data provider Arkham Intelligence has announced the release of a marketplace that allows people to buy and sell on-chain cryptocurrency data.

Distressed Crypto Specialist Thomas Braziel Sets Up Investment, Advisory Firm
The company, 117 Partners, will be a hybrid between advisory and investment, said Braziel.

Bitcoin Steady Above K as China Factory Deflation Suggests End of Global Tightening Cycle Is Near
China is exporting deflation across the Western world. Ultimately this will be good for risk assets as it relates to the end of the global interest-rate increase cycle, one observer said.

15 Retail CBDCs Likely by 2030, BIS Study Says
A survey conducted by the Bank for International Settlements found 93% of central banks worldwide were engaged in digital currency work in 2022.

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Opens Week Defending K Support Level
PLUS: The dYdX Foundation’s Charles d’Haussy says that dYdX’s move away from Ethereum might be the beginning of a broader trend.

Coinbase Knew It May Have Been Violating the Law Prior to the SEC's Lawsuit, Regulator Claims