ForkLog Weekly Digest: Bitcoin to $64K, MiCA Expansion, US Reserve Delay
Bitcoin approached $64,000, Kazakhstan's president signed a crypto industry decree, the EU plans to extend MiCA rules to DeFi and NFTs, a US strategic Bitcoin reserve faces delays due to agency disputes, and SWIFT launched a blockchain-based cross-border payment system.
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The past week's key crypto events, as compiled by ForkLog:
- Bitcoin climbed to around $64,000.
- Kazakhstan's president signed a decree aimed at developing the country's crypto industry.
- The European Union is preparing to extend its MiCA regulatory framework to cover decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
- Bloomberg reported that an inter-agency dispute has slowed the creation of a US strategic Bitcoin reserve.
- SWIFT, the global interbank messaging network, launched a new blockchain-based system for cross-border payments.
All events are sourced from public reports and official announcements.
Source: ForkLog