{"id":290445,"date":"2021-07-03T23:17:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-03T20:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/"},"modified":"2021-07-03T23:17:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T20:17:37","slug":"make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/","title":{"rendered":"#\u2018Make or break\u2019 for Bitcoin, Binance under pressure, Strike attacks Coinbase: Hodler\u2019s Digest, June 27\u2013July 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label 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href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Bitcoinorg_blocks_access_to_Bitcoin_software_download_in_the_UK\" >Bitcoin.org blocks access to Bitcoin software download in the UK<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Strike_to_offer_no_fee_Bitcoin_trading_taking_aim_at_Coinbase_and_Square\" >Strike to offer no fee Bitcoin trading, taking aim at Coinbase and Square<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Elon_Musks_latest_attempt_to_pump_Dogecoin_fails_miserably\" >Elon Musk\u2019s latest attempt to pump Dogecoin fails miserably<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Winners_and_Losers\" >Winners and Losers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Most_Memorable_Quotations\" >Most Memorable Quotations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Prediction_of_the_Week\" >Prediction of the Week<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#44_of_investors_expect_Bitcoin_to_drop_below_30K_in_2021_CNBC_survey\" >44% of investors expect Bitcoin to drop below $30K in 2021: CNBC survey<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#FUD_of_the_Week\" >FUD of the Week<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Bitcoin_has_failed_miserably_as_currency_says_NYUs_%E2%80%98dean_of_valuation\" >Bitcoin has failed miserably as currency, says NYU\u2019s \u2018dean of valuation\u2019<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#UKs_NatWest_bank_limits_transactions_to_crypto_exchanges\" >UKs NatWest bank limits transactions to crypto exchanges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#We_dont_have_much_time_left_to_regulate_crypto_says_Bank_of_France_governor\" >We don\u2019t have much time left to regulate crypto, says Bank of France governor<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Best_Cointelegraph_Features\" >Best Cointelegraph Features<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#London_fork_enters_testnet_on_Ethereum_as_difficulty_bomb_sees_delay\" >London fork enters testnet on Ethereum as difficulty bomb sees delay<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Stablecoins_under_scrutiny_USDT_stands_by_commercial_paper_tether\" >Stablecoins under scrutiny: USDT stands by commercial paper tether<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/make-or-break-for-bitcoin-binance-under-pressure-strike-attacks-coinbase-hodlers-digest-june-27-july-3\/#Slow_but_not_steady_Indias_stance_on_Bitcoin_and_crypto_is_evolving\" >Slow, but not steady: Indias stance on Bitcoin and crypto is evolving<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#\u2018Make or break\u2019 for Bitcoin, Binance under pressure, Strike attacks Coinbase: Hodler\u2019s Digest, June 27\u2013July 3<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/3-JULY.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"><\/p>\n<pre><code>                &lt;p style=\"text-align: center\"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;Coming every Saturday, &lt;\/i&gt;&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;Hodlers Digest&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt; will help you track every single important <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> story that h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more  a week on Cointelegraph in one link.&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;\/h2&gt;&lt;h2 style=\"text-align: center\"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Top Stories This Week&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/h2&gt;&lt;h4&gt;&lt;\/h4&gt;&lt;p&gt;\u00a0&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;h4&gt;&lt;\/h4&gt;&lt;h4&gt;&lt;b&gt;Bitcoin mining difficulty just fell by a record 28%  but will this help prices recover?&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/h4&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400\"&gt;Bitcoin has recorded its biggest mining difficulty drop of nearly&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;b&gt; 28%&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;span style=\"font-weight: 400\"&gt;, but one model suggests prices will not bottom until October.&lt;\/span&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p><b>The drop is in response to the ongoing miner migration out of China and the subsequent loss of hash rate  and this could deliver a profit boost for the miners still at work.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitcoin has now closed its third red monthly candle in a row, meaning BTC\/USD is now the furthest away from its stock-to-flow model estimates in more than two years. <\/span><b>Data shows the worlds biggest cryptocurrency fell 40.36% in Q2 the biggest quarterly plunge in over three years.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Plan B said the next six months <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will be make or break<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the stock-to-flow model, adding: <\/span><b>Even for me it is always a bit uneasy when Bitcoin price is at the lower bound of the stock-to-flow model.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Binance_faces_regulatory_upheaval_as_lawmakers_target_global_exchanges\"><\/span><b>Binance faces regulatory upheaval as lawmakers target global exchanges<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Regulatory woes are piling up for Binance. <\/span><b>Japan has accused the exchange of operating without proper registration, and toughened measures in the Canadian province of Ontario have prompted Binance to announce that it plans to cease all operations there.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Monday saw Binance <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">suspend the use of Faster Payments<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the U.K., meaning that it would take longer for British customers to withdraw pounds from the exchange. <\/span><b>This came days after the Financial Conduct Authority told the exchange to cease all regulated activities in the country. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, this was later reinstated<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thailands Securities and Exchange Commission and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority are the latest financial regulators to announce a regulatory crackdown on Binance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>As a major global exchange, the exchange has been struggling to find the right jurisdiction for operating its business. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitcoinorg_blocks_access_to_Bitcoin_software_download_in_the_UK\"><\/span><b>Bitcoin.org blocks access to Bitcoin software download in the UK<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitcoin.org has blocked U.K. visitors from downloading Bitcoin Core software, as well as the whitepaper authored by Satoshi Nakamoto.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>It comes days after a British court ruled in favor of self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He had accused Bitcoin.org and its current operator Cbra of copyright infringement for hosting the BTC whitepaper in the U.K.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cbra elected not to mount a defense in order to protect their anonymity  and was also ordered to pay interim legal costs of 35,000 (about $48,600.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The judgment <\/b><b>is the latest salvo<\/b><b> in Wrights assault on people who dispute his claim of being Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strike_to_offer_no_fee_Bitcoin_trading_taking_aim_at_Coinbase_and_Square\"><\/span><b>Strike to offer no fee Bitcoin trading, taking aim at Coinbase and Square<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Payments platform Strike has announced that it will allow U.S. customers to buy and sell Bitcoin with almost no trading fees  taking on the likes of Coinbase, Square and PayPal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Strikes founder and CEO Jack Mallers says his platform is setting out to be the cheapest and easiest place on the planet to acquire BTC.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mallers has taken aim directly at Coinbase too, describing Coinbases fees as asinine. He added: <\/span><b>Make no mistake, when you buy Bitcoin on Coinbase, you are supporting shitcoins.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In other developments, Coinbase has revealed that it plans to list digital assets on its exchange faster than it does now. <\/span><b>And as the exchange seeks to bolster its global presence, <\/b><b>its going to launch a crypto app store<\/b><b> offering products developed by third parties.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Robinhood has filed an application<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. <\/span><b>That application came a day after regulators ordered the company to pay a $70 million penalty, amid allegations it caused <\/b><b>widespread and significant harm<\/b><b> to thousands of users.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Elon_Musks_latest_attempt_to_pump_Dogecoin_fails_miserably\"><\/span><b>Elon Musk\u2019s latest attempt to pump Dogecoin fails miserably<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dogecoin prices surged but did not skyrocket after receiving another endorsement from Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Musks first tweet declared Release the Doge!  sending the joke cryptocurrency up 8.42% to $0.261. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A sell-off followed suit, taking DOGE\/USD down to <\/span><b>$0.247.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Less than an hour later, Musk tweeted a rather unusual message that said: <\/span><b>Baby Doge, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, Baby Doge, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, Baby Doge, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, Baby Doge.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DOGE\/USD subsequently rose <\/span><b>5.22% <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to <\/span><b>$0.26 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">after the second tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is modest compared with the wild gains weve seen after Musks tweets in the past.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8032 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Digest_02-07_2-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/h4>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Winners_and_Losers\"><\/span><b>Winners and Losers<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8034 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/3-JULY-WL-01-1024x826.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"826\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the end of the week, Bitcoin is at <\/span><b>$34,544.52<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Ether at <\/span><b>$2,219.30 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and XRP at <\/span><b>$0.2469<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The total market cap is at <\/span><b>$1,433,529,255,589<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Among the biggest 100 cryptocurrencies, the top three altcoin gainers of the week are <\/span><b>XinFin Network<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Compound <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><b>Internet Computer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The top three altcoin losers of the week are <\/span><b>Celo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>Theta Fuel <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><b>Revain<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more info on crypto prices, make sure to read <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cointelegraphs market analysis<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Most_Memorable_Quotations\"><\/span><b>Most Memorable Quotations<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><\/h2>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Make no mistake, when you buy Bitcoin on Coinbase, you are supporting shitcoins.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Jack Mallers<\/b><b>, Strike CEO<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I did suggest to the President that whatever Salvador chooses to do with regards to Bitcoin, you ensure that it is well regulated, that it is transparent and that it is responsible, and you protect yourself against malign actors.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Victoria Nuland<\/b><b>, U.S. State Department<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While I believe in the power of new <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a>, we also need to manage its impact on our economy and society.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Rishi Sunak<\/b><b>, U.K. Chancellor<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Rick Astley is the holder that keeps buying and never tends to sell much.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Willy Woo<\/b><b>, Bitcoin analyst<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">140 free NFTs for 140 of you, besties.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A good currency, in my view, is one that\u2019s used to buy coffee, buy your house, buy a car, and on that count, Bitcoin has failed, and not just failed, it\u2019s failed miserably.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Aswath Damodaran<\/b><b>, New York University professor of finance<\/b><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prediction_of_the_Week\"><\/span><b>Prediction of the Week<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"44_of_investors_expect_Bitcoin_to_drop_below_30K_in_2021_CNBC_survey\"><\/span><b>44% of investors expect Bitcoin to drop below $30K in 2021: CNBC survey<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A recent CNBC survey suggests <\/span><b>44% <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of portfolio managers and equity strategists think Bitcoin will be below <\/span><b>$30,000 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">by the end of this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Out of the remaining <\/span><b>56%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><b>25%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> predicted the price to shoot up and settle at<\/span><b> $45,000<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  while another <\/span><b>25%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> projected that we could see <\/span><b>$55,000.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A small minority of <\/span><b>6%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said Bitcoin could return back to <\/span><b>$60,000<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, near the <\/span><b>$65,000 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">all-time high seen in April 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FUD_of_the_Week\"><\/span><b>FUD of the Week<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8031 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Digest_02-07_1-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitcoin_has_failed_miserably_as_currency_says_NYUs_%E2%80%98dean_of_valuation\"><\/span><b>Bitcoin has failed miserably as currency, says NYU\u2019s \u2018dean of valuation\u2019<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aswash Damodaran has launched another blistering attack on Bitcoin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The professor of finance at New York University said: <\/span><b>A good currency, in my view, is one that\u2019s used to buy coffee, buy your house, buy a car, and on that count, Bitcoin has failed, and not just failed, it\u2019s failed miserably.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He added that Bitcoins only claim to fame is in the returns earned by early investors, adding: <\/span><b>When I run into Bitcoin enthusiasts, they seem to push this notion that Bitcoin is a great currency because theyve made a lot of money on it.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Back in May, Damodaran claimed Ether stands a better chance of becoming a commodity than Bitcoin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UKs_NatWest_bank_limits_transactions_to_crypto_exchanges\"><\/span><b>UKs NatWest bank limits transactions to crypto exchanges<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the crypto crackdown continues in Britain, another high street bank has intensified its efforts to curtail its customers\u2019 use of digital assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Natwest Group has reportedly capped the daily amount its customers can send to cryptocurrency exchanges due to concerns over investment scams and fraud. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, the new limits on fiat currency transfers have not been revealed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NatWest said the restrictions are designed to be temporary  and, in some cases, payments to specific crypto asset firms where there have been particularly significant levels of fraud-related harm will be blocked altogether.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"We_dont_have_much_time_left_to_regulate_crypto_says_Bank_of_France_governor\"><\/span><b>We don\u2019t have much time left to regulate crypto, says Bank of France governor<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bank of France governor Fran<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ois Villeroy de Galhau said that Europe should make crypto regulation a priority or risk digital assets challenging its monetary sovereignty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>He warned the European Union only has one or two years left to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We in Europe need to move as quickly as possible, the governor added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Cointelegraph_Features\"><\/span><b>Best Cointelegraph Features<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><b><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8033 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Digest_02-07_3-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"London_fork_enters_testnet_on_Ethereum_as_difficulty_bomb_sees_delay\"><\/span><b>London fork enters testnet on Ethereum as difficulty bomb sees delay<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As Ethereums London upgrade launches on the Ropsten testnet, mainnet anticipation for stakers and miners increases.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stablecoins_under_scrutiny_USDT_stands_by_commercial_paper_tether\"><\/span><b>Stablecoins under scrutiny: USDT stands by commercial paper tether<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are stablecoins actually stable? Tethers basket of reserve assets raises eyebrows as a new round of debate regarding backing begins.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Slow_but_not_steady_Indias_stance_on_Bitcoin_and_crypto_is_evolving\"><\/span><b>Slow, but not steady: Indias stance on Bitcoin and crypto is evolving<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Indias regulatory stance on crypto has been shaky at best and prejudiced at worst, but what is India actually doing about crypto?<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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