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In a Wednesday notice, the leadership on the House Committee on Ways and Means and Oversight Subcommittee, with all the formality of a letter from a distant relative, announced that a July 16 hearing would focus on “affirmative steps needed to place a tax policy framework on digital assets.” The event, titled “ensuring digital asset policy built for the 21st century,” will come as House representatives, with the enthusiasm of a young lady at her first assembly, are expected to vote on three crypto-related bills.

Other altcoins that traded in positive territory included Ripple (XRP), up nearly 5% and trading around $2.41. Solana (SOL) is up almost 4%, trading around $157, while Dogecoin (DOGE) is up 5.44% at $0.179. And that’s not all, folks! Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK), Stellar (XLM), Hedera (HBAR), Toncoin (TON), Litecoin (LTC), and Polkadot (DOT) also registered substantial increases. 🤠

But wait—hold onto your seats, there’s more! Despite the plummeting dollar signs, people just can’t seem to stop trading these digital doodads. According to DappRadar (oh, the ever-watchful guardians of the NFT realm), the number of NFT sales in Q2 jumped 78% compared to the prior quarter. Meanwhile, trading volume dropped a hefty 45%. NFTs are now more affordable, but let’s be real—they’re just becoming more *accessible*. Isn’t that charming?

Right now, Ethereum ain’t sittin’ pretty at the top—more like layin’ back somewhere near $2,780, just countin’ its chickens before they hatch:

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Agora, founded by the ingenious Nick van Eck (son of VanEck CEO Jan van Eck), along with crypto veterans Drake Evans and Joe McGrady, is on a mission to revolutionize the world of stablecoins. Their brainchild, AUSD, is a white-label stablecoin that enables companies to launch their own branded stablecoins, sharing liquidity and interoperability. 🤝

Suddenly, the crypto market is acting like it just found out HBAR is single and rich. Is this rally just a summer fling, or should we start planning the wedding?

This latest purchase brings BlackRock’s total BTC holdings to a whopping 702,000, making them one of the largest Bitcoin holders globally. And, might I add, they’re giving those crypto bros at MicroStrategy and Binance a serious run for their money. 💸

This September, the #Hashed folks are throwing a shindig in Seoul. Think “blockchain Spring Fling meets G20”—if the attendees remembered their crypto-wallets but forgot their sense of humor. The EastPoint:Seoul 2025 gathering, exclusive enough to make you question your self-worth, is corralling everyone from traditional bankers (who still pronounce ‘NFT’ like it rhymes with ‘giraffe’) to global tech giants who probably just want the free lanyards.

Market activity over the past 24 hours showed that XRP maintained its upward momentum despite some pesky selling pressure. Most investors are still holding on tight, betting on a long-term win. 🤑