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5/ High-Profile Crypto Money Laundering Case Concluded
A major case involving approximately $470 million in crypto-linked illicit funds resulted in an 8-year prison sentence. The case underscores increasing enforcement intensity globally.

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Last Week's Key Crypto & Web3 Developments 👇

1/ Bitcoin Rally Supported by Strong ETF Inflows
Bitcoin traded in the ~$75K–$79K range and approached $78K during the week. The move was backed by roughly $1.9 billion in ETF inflows, signaling continued institutional demand.

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4/ Rising Concerns Around Crypto-Related Financial Crime. Authorities highlighted an increase in crypto usage in fraud, money laundering, and illicit financing. This is likely to reinforce stricter regulatory oversight in the near term.

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5/ Market dynamics are shifting toward quality and liquidity. Capital is concentrating in majors like BTC and ETH, while risk appetite for smaller assets remains relatively weak.

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Last Week's Key Crypto & Web3 Developments 👇

1/ Rising geopolitical tension around the Strait of Hormuz pressured global risk assets this week. Bitcoin pulled back from ~78K to the 74K range as uncertainty increased. Markets remain highly sensitive to macro shocks.

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4/ Stablecoins are becoming a core layer of global finance. The BIS warned that lack of proper regulation could pose systemic risks as adoption scales.

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5/ NFT Market Embraces Utility

While global market cap figures remain in a stabilization phase, the global NFT ecosystem is experiencing a qualitative shift toward genuine utility. Growth is being driven by functional applications such as access tickets, digital identities, and in-game assets with cross-chain compatibility, indicating a transition beyond speculative trading.

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Last Week's Key Crypto & Web3 Developments 👇

1/ Bitcoin Tests Resistance

Bitcoin maintained its bullish momentum, consolidating primarily within the $67,000 – $71,000 range throughout the week. While brief volatility tested resistance near $73,700, consistent institutional accumulation via Spot ETFs bolstered the asset, keeping the total global crypto market cap strong at approximately $2.5 trillion.

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4/ EthCC Takeaways Shift to Execution

Following the conclusion of EthCC in Cannes the prior week, the industry narrative has shifted from discussion to deployment. The key themes dominating ecosystem conversations centered on practical Layer 2 scalability solutions and the accelerating push to tokenize Real-World Assets (RWA) on-chain.

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4/ Institutional adoption is progressing slowly but steadily, with continued product development and infrastructure expansion.
Key risk remains supply pressure from token unlocks, which could limit upside and increase short-term volatility across multiple sectors.

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Last Week's Key Crypto & Web3 Developments 👇

1/ Bitcoin is trading around $66K, moving sideways after recent volatility. Market structure shows consolidation rather than a clear trend, with liquidity still cautious. The market is in a wait-and-see phase. Hype is limited, volumes are relatively low, and capital rotation into altcoins remains weak for now.

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3/ Regulatory developments continue to evolve, especially in the U.S., with ongoing discussions around stablecoins and clearer compliance frameworks.