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While overall bitcoin and ether price performance have been strong in 2023, it’s largely been a first quarter story

The Tesla CEO and Twitter owner has been known on occasion to playfully talk about his fondness for the memecoin.

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 19, 2023.

The burned tokens are now permanently destroyed, which makes circulating tokens more valuable if demand increases.

Open interest on XRP-based futures contracts crossed the $1.1 billion mark in the past 24 hours.

The balance held in wallets tied to centralized exchange has surged by 50% in three days, per Glassnode data.

Ether posted nominal gains in the past 24 hours alongside the broader market.

ProShares’ Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) has hit an all-time high bitcoin equivalent exposure of 4,425 BTC.

Stride's native token STRD trades 0.7% higher as the transition is expected to beef up the liquid staking protocol's security by several thousand percent.

PLUS: Last week's partial court victory for Ripple last week buoyed Coinbase's share price by clarifying a nettlesome regulatory issue. The company still needs to recapture trading volume but seems headed for better times, an analyst says.
- 01:26Six whale addresses collectively deposit 95.36 million ENA into CEXAccording to a report by Jinse Finance, monitored by Lookonchain, a total of 95.36 million ENA, valued at approximately $28.4 million, have been deposited into CEX from six wallet addresses over the past 20 hours. These wallets received the ENA from the EthenaProxy wallet.
- 01:25US House of Representatives Holds Another Hearing on Crypto Regulation Bill, Questions Trump's Conflict of InterestOdaily Planet Daily News: On June 7, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, driven by Democrats, held a "Minority Day" hearing to conduct a supplementary review of the "Clarity Act" for digital asset markets. Several Democratic lawmakers once again questioned former President Trump's involvement in the cryptocurrency field, suggesting it may constitute a conflict of interest.Representative Maxine Waters stated that the act could be used by Trump for personal gain, noting his multiple involvements in cryptocurrency investments during his presidency. Meanwhile, legal experts expressed concerns about the regulatory exemption clauses, potential loopholes, and cybersecurity risks within the act.The Republican side emphasized that the U.S. currently lacks a federal regulatory framework for non-securities digital assets, believing that the act would help fill the regulatory gap. The bill is expected to enter the voting process next week. (CoinDesk)
- 01:24Federal Reserve's Mester: Trade War May Lead to Persistent Inflation, Tariffs Could Raise Inflation in "One or Two Quarters"According to ChainCatcher, citing Jinshi reports, Federal Reserve's Mester stated that there is a 50% chance of persistent inflation due to the trade war. Tariffs may drive up inflation within "one or two quarters".