Here are the latest events in the cryptocurrency world from July 8, 2025:
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🏛️ 1. U.S. SEC moves closer to approving cryptocurrency ETFs
SEC has issued guidelines for disclosure of information on cryptocurrency-based ETFs — including XRP, Solana, and Trump meme coin. This will facilitate the approval process for new ETFs, shortening it from about 240 to 75 days.
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💷 2. Taxation in the United Kingdom
British HMRC announced that starting January 2026, all cryptocurrency platforms will be required to collect user data (NIN, address, date of birth). Non-compliance risks a £300 fine.
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⚖️ 3. The FTX Case
Customers from China and several other countries may experience delayed or suspended withdrawals due to the FTX bankruptcy – this affects about 5% of all inquiries (approx. 700 million USD).
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🏗️ 4. Crypto-Week in the U.S. Congress
Congress is planning a series of hearings on bills such as the Clarity Act and Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act. This is part of "Crypto Week" — a week dedicated to cryptocurrency regulations.
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📈 5. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP are rising
Bitcoin is nearing the record (~109,000 USD), Ethereum above 2,540 USD, and XRP gains 1.6%. Additionally, BTC maintains support above 108,000 USD with potential movement to 120,000 USD.
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🌍 6. Major industry events in July
In the coming weeks, events include the Ethereum Community Conference (ETHCC8) in Paris, IVS Crypto 2025 in Kyoto, and Blockchain Expo World in Istanbul.
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🛡️ 7. Security — physical risk for investors
A rise in cases of robberies, kidnappings, and attacks on cryptocurrency owners has been noted – over 231 incidents worldwide in the past 18 months.
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🔍 Market Sentiment Summary
Crypto Current price Trend today
BTC ~109,000 USD Neutral-bullish
ETH ~2,570 USD Moderately bullish
XRP +1.6% Minor upward impulse
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🧭 What to pay attention to?
1. Market reaction to U.S. ETF regulations – may significantly impact XRP and Solana.
2. Progress in the U.S. Congress – votes may bring key legislative changes.
3. Investor security – it is worth considering physical and digital precautions.
