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The approval means Ripple is now fully MiCA-compliant for payments, financial institutions, corporates and businesses across all 30 European Economic Area countries.

CEO Brian Armstrong investigated, and the firm said it made updates to prevent future AI-generated inaccuracies.

Your look at what’s coming in the week starting July 6.

A revised roadmap details how the multi-year overhaul would replace nearly every major part of Ethereum’s protocol, with quantum resistance and privacy moving up the priority list. It lands as ether rallies more than 12% in the past seven days.

Bitcoin touched $63,882 overnight before retreating to around $62,900, per CoinDesk data. Sunday’s high held briefly before sellers pushed it back down.

Veteran trader Peter Brandt said gold is going to gain substantially on bitcoin.

Heavy volume pushed XRP through resistance, but sellers met the move near $1.16 and left traders watching whether former resistance can now hold as support.

A stalling rebound in AI and chip stocks and a stronger dollar kept the mood cautious as the second half gets underway.

All parties are still optimistic that Clarity can happen before the midterms, but time is really starting to run out.

U.S.-linked wallets traded $571 million in political contracts over the past year, more than any other country, even though the platform legally cannot serve them. The money leans toward the foreign-conflict markets U.S. venues do not list.