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France Scraps Dangerous Reporting Rule, Pension Fund Buys MSTR, And More – Week In Review

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Chainalysis Maps Iran Stablecoin Pipeline Behind $344M USDT Freeze

A $344 million USDT freeze has exposed how Iran-linked funds are routed through stablecoin networks… read more

Chainalysis Maps Iran Stablecoin Pipeline Behind $344M USDT Freeze

Editor’s comment:

This freeze coincided with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announcing an “economic fury” against Iran that crippled both its economy and its currency. Are stablecoins becoming an extension of the US dollar hegemony and a weapon of the American empire?

Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Offloads Another 500 BTC to NYDIG, Extending Sell Streak

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has deposited another 500 BTC, worth $38.24 million, to institutional custodian NYDIG… read more

Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Offloads Another 500 BTC to NYDIG, Extending Sell Streak

Editor’s comment:

The Bitcoin mining industry is being tested as block rewards get small, energy prices rise, and AI becomes more sexy. It will be interesting to see if the hashrate can remain somewhat decentralized or if a massive consolidation of larger companies will arise.

France Drops Self-Custody Reporting Mandate

The article that established the duty for taxpayers to disclose the value and characteristics of their crypto funds held in self-custody was dropped… read more

France Drops Self-Custody Reporting Mandate

Editor’s comment:

Excellent news for the French and anyone who cares about privacy. Many of the attacks on crypto holders as a result of these invasive mandates were extremely brutal and involved kidnappings and the loss of fingers. Ideally, those attacks will be a lesson and the dropping of the mandate will be a precedent for other jurisdictions.

Canadian Pension Giant Grabs 1.38M MSTR Shares Worth $219M

Canada’s Alberta Investment Management Corporation disclosed a $219 million purchase of Strategy Inc. shares, marking the pension giant’s first-ever… read more

Canadian Pension Giant Grabs 1.38M MSTR Shares Worth $219M

Editor’s comment:

Hopefully, this goes better than when the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) invested a $95 million into FTX and lost it all. Interesting to see pension funds, known for being extremely conservative, taking on risk with MSTR. Let’s revisit this in a couple of years, but with MSTR down significantly, this seems like a reasonable spot to buy.

Crypto’s Next 2 Billion Users Won’t Come From Trading Alone, Binance Explains

Binance says crypto adoption is moving beyond trading toward payments, yield, tokenized assets, and AI.… read more

Crypto’s Next 2 Billion Users Won’t Come From Trading Alone, Binance Explains

Editor’s comment:

Crypto’s move toward real utility rather than gambling is solidifying, and solid use cases are now being spotlighted. Payments, yield products, onchain services, tokenized traditional assets, and agentic commerce are all fully realistic narratives, and Binance should have a pretty good idea of what works and what doesn’t.

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Nestory Irankunda scores Australia’s first World Cup goal against Turkiye

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Nestory Irankunda buried Australia’s opening goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 14, finishing a counter-attack in the 27th minute against Turkiye in Vancouver. At 20 years old, he became the youngest player in Socceroos history to score at a World Cup. The goal gave Australia a 1-0 lead in their Group D
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Carlo Ancelotti takes responsibility for Brazil’s 1-1 draw with Morocco as crypto fan tokens enter the World Cup spotlight

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Brazil opened their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 1-1 draw against Morocco on June 13, and Carlo Ancelotti accepted full responsibility for the tactical shortcomings that left the five-time champions splitting points in their Group C opener. Ancelotti promised improvement and reminded everyone that you don’t win a World Cup in your first
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Scotland defeats Haiti 1-0 in World Cup opener, tops Group C

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Scotland picked up their first World Cup victory in 28 years on June 13, beating Haiti 1-0 in their Group C opener at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. John McGinn scored the only goal of the match in the 28th minute, pouncing on a rebound after Haitian goalkeeper Johny Placide saved an initial effort from
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Pyth Network Targets Bloomberg’s $50 Billion Market-Data Empire

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Pyth Network is pushing deeper into the more than $50 billion market for financial data, launching 24/7 index products across metals, oil, and U.S. equities as it positions its onchain price feeds against incumbents like Bloomberg. Key Takeaways Pyth Network launched 24/7 indices for metals, oil, and U.S. equities, adopted by Coinbase and Kraken. Euronext

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Nestory Irankunda scores Australia’s first World Cup goal against Turkiye

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Nestory Irankunda buried Australia’s opening goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 14, finishing a counter-attack in the 27th minute against Turkiye in Vancouver. At 20 years old, he became the youngest player in Socceroos history to score at a World Cup. The goal gave Australia a 1-0 lead in their Group D
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Carlo Ancelotti takes responsibility for Brazil’s 1-1 draw with Morocco as crypto fan tokens enter the World Cup spotlight

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Brazil opened their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 1-1 draw against Morocco on June 13, and Carlo Ancelotti accepted full responsibility for the tactical shortcomings that left the five-time champions splitting points in their Group C opener. Ancelotti promised improvement and reminded everyone that you don’t win a World Cup in your first
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Scotland defeats Haiti 1-0 in World Cup opener, tops Group C

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Scotland picked up their first World Cup victory in 28 years on June 13, beating Haiti 1-0 in their Group C opener at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. John McGinn scored the only goal of the match in the 28th minute, pouncing on a rebound after Haitian goalkeeper Johny Placide saved an initial effort from
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Pyth Network Targets Bloomberg’s $50 Billion Market-Data Empire

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Pyth Network is pushing deeper into the more than $50 billion market for financial data, launching 24/7 index products across metals, oil, and U.S. equities as it positions its onchain price feeds against incumbents like Bloomberg. Key Takeaways Pyth Network launched 24/7 indices for metals, oil, and U.S. equities, adopted by Coinbase and Kraken. Euronext
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Your business texts could look like scam messages from July 1 if you don’t act now

From July 1, any branded SMS your business sends without a registered sender ID will be labelled “Unverified” and grouped with scam messages.  What’s happening: From 1 July 2026, any business or organisation that sends SMS using a branded name, such as “MyShop” or “AcmeServices”, instead of a phone number, must have that sender ID
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Business groups are fighting Labor’s CGT changes. Here is where SMEs stand

Labor’s most contested tax reform in a generation cleared its first formal hurdle on Thursday and immediately ran into organised resistance. Treasurer Jim Chalmers introduced the government’s tax reform legislation to the House of Representatives on 28 May, bundling together four budget measures: the capital gains tax overhaul, new limits on negative gearing, a $250
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Meet the most influential business owners from Southwest Nigeria

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