The bloc’s securities-market authority ESMA is to fill in the details of the flagship crypto law MiCA Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/15/eu-to-consult-on-crypto-complaints-conflict-of-interest-rules-in-july/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

BlackRock will be using Coinbase (COIN) Custody for the ETF and the crypto exchange’s spot market data for pricing, the source said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/06/15/blackrock-close-to-filing-bitcoin-etf-source/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 15, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

The central bank digital currency must be usable offline from day 1 to safeguard privacy, the draft law says. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/15/eus-leaked-digital-euro-bill-outlaws-interest-large-holdings-programmability/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The block reward halving event is often viewed positively as it enhances the cryptocurrency’s prospective scarcity, the report said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/06/15/bitcoin-halving-history-provides-little-guidance-on-outcome-coinbase/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Losses on major tokens extended to over 7.4% in the past 24 hours, data shows. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/06/15/xrp-ada-lead-declines-in-major-cryptocurrencies-as-bitcoin-drops-below-25k/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

USDT holdings on Curve’s popular ‘3pool’ have risen to over 72% as of Thursday morning, suggesting a sudden disbalance. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/06/15/usdt-selling-on-curve-uniswap-spooks-traders-amid-bitcoin-drop/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Ignoring a subpoena warrants a fine of $10,000 per day, the estate of his hedge fund argues Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/06/15/3ac-seeks-contempt-of-court-ruling-on-founder-kyle-davies-for-failing-to-respond/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Prosecutors with the U.S. Department of Justice wrote late Wednesday night that they would agree to try FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on only the original eight …

Balances for whale investors indicate that investors are holding on to their crypto assets, despite recent uncertainty; BTC regains $25K. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/06/15/first-mover-asia-large-bitcoin-holders-content-to-hold-long-positions-amid-regulatory-turmoil/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines