Tether's USDT Among Stablecoins Delisted by Coinbase Europe

Texas has established its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve through Senate Bill 21, allowing the state to buy, sell, and manage Bitcoin investments. The reserve aims to enhance financial resilience against inflation and economic volatility, with detailed operational guidelines and security measures in place.

BTC is trading above $100,500 as markets stabilize after initial volatility from news of the U.S. striking Iran's nuclear facilities. Crude oil remains near $76 per barrel amid fears of Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz.

Over $600 million in long positions were liquidated in the crypto market following U.S. attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities. Ethereum and Cardano suffered the most significant losses, while Bitcoin remained relatively stable. President Trump announced successful attacks on Iran's nuclear sites, in a significant escalation of tensions in the region.

Wall Street analysts predict high chances of approval for altcoin ETFs like Solana, XRP, and Litecoin by the end of 2025. The SEC's engagement with various applications has increased optimism for these approvals, potentially marking a significant milestone in Wall Street history.

Nakamoto Holdings, founded by David Bailey, raised $51.5 million to build a Bitcoin treasury, following a trend among public companies. The funds were secured through a private-investment-in-public-equity deal by merger partner KindlyMD, with plans to acquire more Bitcoin.

Circle and Coinbase have seen significant stock price increases following the Senate's GENIUS Act vote. Circle's CRCL shares surged from $156.36 to nearly $249, while Coinbase's COIN stock rose over 30% to above $308 this week.

Norway's Labor government plans to investigate a potential ban on new power-intensive crypto mining operations to allocate energy resources more effectively. The government aims to explore the prohibition of establishing new data centers for cryptocurrency mining by fall 2025.

A total $32,000 was retrieved from a Bitcoin ATM by Texas sheriffs after a family reported losing $25,000 to scammers. The Jasper County Sheriff's Office used power tools to access the funds, cautioning against sharing personal information with potential scammers.

Bitcoin Cash has surged 98% since April, aiming to break the $500 resistance level. Bitcoin SV is quietly climbing, reflecting broader market dynamics as the S&P 500 hits 6,000 points. The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates has created a wait-and-see environment.

Semler Scientific has appointed Joe Burnett as the director of Bitcoin strategy to help achieve their goal of owning 105,000 Bitcoins by 2027. The company currently holds 4,449 Bitcoins worth $462 million. Despite a 33% year-to-date decline, investors reacted positively, pushing SMLR stock up by 14%.