Here is another update on the latest crypto news for you to follow on July 6, 2025:
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📌 New Highlights
1. Coinbase acquires Liquifi
Coinbase has acquired the token launch platform startup, Liquifi. This move shows their confidence that token regulations in the US will soon loosen, and Coinbase is ready to launch a launchpad to earn fees from new tokens.
2. Hackers & scams cost investors US$2.5 billion in the first half of 2025
A Certik report noted losses of nearly US$2.5 billion from 344 incidents. 62% related to compromised wallets (~US$1.71 billion), and one major attack from North Korean hackers (Bybit) reached US$1.5 billion.
3. **Bitcoin Technical Analysis: 25% Upside Potential**
Rosenberg Research states that if BTC successfully breaks through the resistance of US$114,000, the potential rally to US$143,000 becomes more open, supported by ETF factors, macro sentiment, and new US regulations.
4. Increase in inflow and crypto prices due to ETF
Bitcoin (up ~1.7% to US$109,758), Ethereum, and XRP recorded significant rallies based on institutional inflows into ETFs—this fluctuation indicates a major influence from institutional fund flows.
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🇮🇩 Focus in Indonesia & Southeast Asia
Stable growth in crypto transactions
Transaction value in Indonesia reached Rp32.45 trillion (~US$1.9 billion) in March 2025, with the number of users rising to 13.71 million—OJK's communication encourages stability & mass adoption.
Transition of oversight to OJK
Since January–March 2025, the official oversight of crypto has shifted from Bappebti to OJK. OJK has issued 19 licenses for Digital Financial Asset (DFA) traders and has 11 others in the process.
Coinfest Asia 2025 in Bali
Southeast Asia's largest Web3 event, Coinfest Asia, will be held again on August 21–22, 2025, in Bali. It will be attended by dozens of major speakers such as the CEOs of Binance, Bybit, and Indodax.
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