The findings come from the Annual Australian Crypto Survey, commissioned by Australian crypto exchange Swyftx. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/1m-aussies-will-enter-crypto-over-the-next-12-months-swyftx-survey

The cryptocurrency industry needs substantive proposals that aim to do more than simply mitigate potential damage. The Biden administration’s framework failed to acknowledge crypto’s advantages. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/biden-s-anemic-crypto-framework-isn-t-what-we-need

A bill based on the proposed framework banning crypto investments could help to “restore the public’s faith and trust in their public officials,” according to Zoe Lofgren. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/framework-to-ban-members-of-congress-and-scotus-from-trading-stocks-includes-crypto-provision

Last year, the Akutars NFT collection sold out 15,000 tokens, but a major big saw $33 million worth of Ether (ETH) generated from sales locked into an inaccessible smart …

The crypto rial has been in preparation for years; its introduction comes on the heels of the country’s introduction of cryptocurrency for foreign trade. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/iran-to-begin-crypto-rial-cbdc-trial-despite-possible-lack-of-infrastructure-report

Bloomberg crypto analyst Jamie Coutts believes it’s a “missed opportunity” that traditional asset managers choose not the educate themselves on crypto. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/fear-of-the-unknown-holds-back-tradfi-investors-from-crypto-bloomberg-analyst

Global economic conditions suggest that markets — including the cryptocurrency market — have further downside ahead. Don’t bank on a surge to new all-time highs in the months ahead. …

The Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates this week. Here’s why traders expect a 0.75% hike to trigger a crypto market rally. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/here-is-why-a-0-75-fed-rate-hike-could-be-bullish-for-bitcoin-and-altcoins

Six individuals are challenging the Treasury Department. Two seemingly separate stories. One terrifying precedent. It’s all about privacy. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-is-fighting-back-as-the-sec-closes-in-on-tornado-cash

Most wallets feel like they were created for developers. That’s becoming a bigger problem in terms of both practicality and security as crypto adoption increases. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/wallets-like-metamask-need-to-become-more-user-friendly