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Bitcoin slides as Iran ceasefire collapse sees $75 oil on Hormuz blockade threats

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Bitcoin price pressure took BTC toward the "crucial" $61,000 mark as oil prices soared on the collapse of the US-Iran ceasefire.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 15:35:31
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Bull Bitcoin asks French court to strike down DAC8 implementing decree

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The non-custodial Bitcoin exchange petitioned to annul a French decree implementing DAC8, arguing the rules could create surveillance and physical risks for up to 135 million European crypto holders.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 13:36:44
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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India crypto tax filings lag trading activity: Report

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India’s tax department reportedly found that fewer than a quarter of the 645,000 people who made crypto transactions reported them on tax returns.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 13:31:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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The 5 types of real world assets being tokenized fastest onchain

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Tokenized Real World Assets span treasuries, real estate, stocks, commodities and private credit. The sector is still small in TradFi terms but it's growing very, very fast.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 13:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood
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Kazakhstan president signs decree to accelerate crypto adoption

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Kazakhstan targets gas-powered electricity for mining, income tax exemptions for regulated crypto transactions and cross-border stablecoin payments in a new decree signed by the president.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 13:19:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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BTC speculators in focus as analysis says 'textbook Bitcoin bottom' is underway

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Analysis flagged a Bitcoin moving average derivative that last triggered at the end of the 2022 bear market as BTC price action returned to its reversal zone.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 12:59:06
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Lyn Alden says Bitcoin needs no savior as Strategy sells $216M of BTC

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Bitcoin-focused macroeconomist Lyn Alden said BTC must stand on its own as Strategy sold 3,588 BTC, while warning about leverage risks tied to STRC.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 12:01:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Mobile app Toss and blockchain Optimism to conduct Korean won stablecoin POC: report

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Toss has reportedly partnered with Optimism and Sunnyside Labs for a proof of concept on the feasibility of a Korean won-based stablecoin for payments.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 11:33:11
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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ESMA turns spotlight on crypto custody risks after MiCA transition

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The EU securities regulator will assess custody providers’ key management, incident response and reliance on third-party technology providers.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 10:49:21
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Kalshi files same-day appeal of NY court's rejection of bid to block state gambling law enforcement

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Kalshi appealed to the Second Circuit after a New York federal judge denied its request to block state gambling officials from enforcing local laws against its sports event contracts.

Published Date: 2026-07-08 10:37:52
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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