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Bloomberg’s $10K Bitcoin Call Draws Fire From Cryptoquant CEO

Bloomberg Intelligence’s Mike McGlone predicts a Bitcoin price of $10,000, but Cryptoquant CEO Ki Young Ju counters that onchain data suggests a floor closer to $30,000. The disagreement highlights differing perspectives on Bitcoin’s near-term trajectory.

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News Tether

USDC Transaction Volume Hits $36T in H1, Circle Revenue at $1.4B

USDC processed $36 trillion in transactions during the first half of 2024, while Circle generated $1.4 billion in revenue over the same period. Despite high volume, Circle retained only approximately $0.07 of every revenue dollar.

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News Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin Outlines Privacy-Focused AI Agent Setup

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin detailed a system for AI agents prioritizing user privacy. The setup uses anonymous payments, encrypted routing, and local processing to shield user data.

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Crypto PACs Spend Over $52M to Oppose Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown

Industry-aligned political action committees (PACs) have invested over $52 million in efforts to oppose the reelection of Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, a vocal critic of the digital asset industry. Fairshake and Protect Our Future are leading the spending.

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