🚀 This Week’s Must-Know Crypto Updates!
Focusing on key developments impacting emerging markets and the Global South, here are the top stories you need to know this week 👇
🇵🇰 Pakistan Proposes Compliance-Based Crypto Framework
Pakistan is moving toward a regulatory greenlight with a compliance-first crypto policy. This could signal a major step forward for adoption across South Asia.
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🇬🇧 Bitcoin Pays for School Fees in the UK
Lomond School in Scotland becomes the first in the UK to accept Bitcoin for tuition—a bold move for crypto legitimacy in education.
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🇰🇷 Bitcoin Discount in South Korea Signals Global Uncertainty
For the first time in 4 months, BTC is cheaper in South Korea, linked to U.S. tariff tensions. Arbitrage traders, take note.
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💰 RWA Market Surpasses $20 Billion
Despite market jitters, the Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization market is booming—crossing $20B in value.
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🇯🇵 Japan’s Metaplanet Buys $26M More in Bitcoin
Metaplanet is going full MicroStrategy—stacking sats amid tariff chaos. Bitcoin is being treated as an economic shield.
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🇨🇳 China Demands Tariff Cancellation as Trade War Escalates
Tensions rise again between China and the U.S., adding pressure to the global economy—and fueling bullish whispers in crypto circles.
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🪙 Stablecoins Up 80% in 2024
According to OKX, the stablecoin market surged 80% in 2024, showing growing demand for digital dollar alternatives across emerging markets.
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🚨 $6M Crypto Scam: Chinese Fraudsters Jailed
Fraudsters behind a $6M scam targeting Indian investors are behind bars—a reminder to stay vigilant as phishing attacks rise with the bull trend.
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📉 Chinese Yuan Hits 18-Year Low
With the yuan plunging, investors in Asia are eyeing Bitcoin and stablecoins as safer stores of value.
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🔗 Chainlink Brings Transparency to Ether.fi
Chainlink’s Proof of Reserve is now boosting trust in eETH on Ether.fi—a big step toward DeFi transparency.
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🔧 VeChain Sees EU Growth & Institutional Boost
VeChain (VET) gains EU approval and accelerates enterprise adoption—cementing its status as a leading Layer 1 for supply chain and logistics.
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📊 Crypto Market Insights – By Lorenzo
• 📈 Tariff war pause sparks relief rally—but risks still loom large.
• 🌍 Decentralization is being recognized as a global economic hedge.
• 🪙 RWA narrative is now central to long-term crypto adoption—especially in institutions.
• 🧑⚖️ The SEC's new crypto-friendly chair could be a game-changer for U.S. regulation.
• 📉 The EU & UK remain cold on crypto, while the Global South powers ahead.
• 📆 The 4-year cycle is evolving—macro forces now drive market rhythms.
• 🚨 Scams and phishing attacks are on the rise—a classic bull market indicator.
🚀 Overall Sentiment:
From schools accepting Bitcoin to global economic standoffs pushing investors toward decentralized assets, this week reinforced one thing: crypto is adapting—and accelerating. Builders are building. Hodlers are hodling. The next wave is rising from the Global South and institutional RWA adoption.
📝 Edited by: Shaun (The Cult Sage), Mokeira E(SheFi_goddess)
🔍 Researched by: Lorenzo
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