Kamis, 03 Juli 2025

SEC ditches Gensler-era crackdowns


Plus, onchain signals are heating up—Bitcoin's breakout math says $117K could be next.	͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏	View in browser

July 02, 2025

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Today's top stories:

💡 SEC Swaps Punishment for Innovation

👉 Vitalik: Free people, Not just code

🥊 Stablecoins vs. Bitcoin: choose your fighter

📰 Keep reading for today's biggest headlines & stories

SEC Ditches Gensler-Era Crackdowns

A quiet revolution is happening at the SEC.

Chair Paul Atkins says the agency is officially ending its "regulation through enforcement" approach and now sees tokenization as a market innovation. That's a huge pivot from the Gensler era—and it opens the door for clearer, fairer rules.

The message? Crypto isn't the enemy anymore. It's a tech worth backing.

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Two Visions, One Future: Bitcoin vs. Stablecoins

The GENIUS Act puts stablecoins on the institutional map—but at what cost to Bitcoin's original ethos?

One props up the fiat system, the other wants to dismantle it. As stablecoins gain legal clarity and Wall Street traction, Bitcoin's pure-decentralization pitch starts looking more like a protest banner than a battle plan.

When the dust settles, will it be digital dollar dominance or BTC's trustless truth that wins?

Vitalik to Builders: Free People, Not Just Code

Vitalik Buterin delivered a sharp reality check at EthCC: crypto isn't a playground for technical flexes—it's a tool for liberation.

He called out the industry's drift toward complexity for complexity's sake, reminding builders that blockchain's real promise lies in empowering people. Echoing the open-web ideals of the '90s,

Buterin warned that without purpose-driven innovation, crypto risks morphing into the very systems it was meant to disrupt.

BTC's Breakout Math Points to $117K

Bitcoin's been locked in a tight range for six months—but the onchain signals are shifting. Short-term holder cost basis, one of the market's most reliable breakout indicators, just flipped green.

If the past is any guide, $117K isn't just possible—it's next.

Traders are watching—quietly, but closely.

OPINION

Crypto is Still Half-Built

Crypto might be booming in Southeast Asia and Latin America, but the infrastructure? It's still stuck in beta.

Millions now hold digital assets—but good luck trying to actually use them. Payments remain clunky, error-prone, and, in many places, outright exclusionary. Financial freedom was the dream. A functioning system is still MIA.